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FT Thursday, October 6, 2016
Finland LDLLD 2
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Iceland DWWLD 3
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ISL123
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Match Report

Iceland score two late goals to stun Finland

Iceland scored two stoppage-time headers to seal a remarkable World Cup qualifying victory over Finland in Reykjavik on Thursday night.

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Team Stats

19
Fouls
10
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
5
0
Corner Kicks
6
7
Saves
1
38.6
Possession
61.4
5
SHOTS
20
3
ON GOAL
10
0.6
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
224
Accurate Passes
399
323
Passes
491
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
11
9
Crosses
35
0.2
Cross %
0.3
73
Long Balls
67
25
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
14
18
Tackles
21
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
33
Effective Clearances
10
37
Clearances
18

Head to Head

FIN leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

ISL · 4-4-2

  1. 12Ögmundur KristinssonG
  2. 6Ragnar SigurdssonCD-L
  3. 14Kári ÁrnasonCD-R
  4. 23Ari SkúlasonLB
  5. 2Birkir SaevarssonRB
  6. 10Gylfi SigurdssonCM-L
  7. 17Aron GunnarssonCM-R
  8. 7Jóhann GudmundssonLM
  9. 8Birkir BjarnasonRM
  10. 11Alfred FinnbogasonCF-L
  11. 20Björn SigurdarsonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 19Hördur MagnússonSUB
  2. 13Ingvar JonssonSUB
  3. 18Elmar BjarnasonSUB
  4. 15Ólafur SkúlasonSUB
  5. 3Haukur Heidar HaukssonSUB
  6. 5Sverrir IngasonSUB
  7. 22Jón BödvarssonSUB
  8. 4Hólmar EyjólfssonSUB
  9. 21Arnór TraustasonSUB
  10. 9Vidar Örn KjartanssonSUB
  11. 16Runar Mar SigurjonssonSUB
  12. 1Hannes HalldórssonSUB

FIN · 4-4-2

  1. 1Lukas HradeckyG
  2. 2Paulus ArajuuriCD-L
  3. 4Sauli VäisänenCD-R
  4. 3Niklas MoisanderLB
  5. 13Kari ArkivuoRB
  6. 8Mehmet HetemajCM-L
  7. 8Perparim HetemajCM-L
  8. 15Markus HalstiCM-R
  9. 17Robin LodLM
  10. 6Alexander RingRM
  11. 10Teemu PukkiCF-L
  12. 21Kasper HämäläinenCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Jukka RaitalaSUB
  2. 9Eero MarkkanenSUB
  3. 5Juhani OjalaSUB
  4. 20Joni KaukoSUB
  5. 18Albin GranlundSUB
  6. 19Janne SakselaSUB
  7. 12Niki MäenpääSUB
  8. 11Rasmus SchüllerSUB
  9. 23Jesse JoronenSUB
  10. 14Thomas LamSUB
  11. 16Sakari MattilaSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! Iceland 0, Finland 1. Teemu Pukki (Finland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kari Arkivuo with a cross.
  2. 37' Goal! Iceland 1, Finland 1. Kári Arnason (Iceland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Johann Berg Gudmundsson with a cross following a corner.
  3. 39' Goal! Iceland 1, Finland 2. Robin Lod (Finland) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  4. 51' Penalty missed! Still Iceland 1, Finland 2. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  5. 53' Sauli Vaisanen (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 56' Substitution, Finland. Eero Markkanen replaces Kasper Hämäläinen.
  7. 66' Markus Halsti (Finland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 75' Substitution, Iceland. Vidar Orn Kjartansson replaces Björn Sigurdarson.
  9. 85' Kári Arnason (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 85' Paulus Arajuuri (Finland) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 85' Aron Gunnarsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 85' Substitution, Finland. Jukka Raitala replaces Eero Markkanen because of an injury.
  13. 89' Substitution, Iceland. Teddy Bjarnason replaces Birkir Saevarsson.
  14. 90' Goal! Iceland 2, Finland 2. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson with a cross following a corner.
  15. 90'+4' Substitution, Finland. Rasmus Schüller replaces Alexander Ring.
  16. 90'+5' Goal! Iceland 3, Finland 2. Ragnar Sigurdsson (Iceland) with an attempt from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kári Arnason with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  17. 90'+5' Niklas Moisander (Finland) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 90'+6' Lukas Hradecky (Finland) is shown the yellow card.

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