Iceland vs Canada, 2020 International Friendly
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Iceland are hosting Canada
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. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Kjartan Henry Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5': Offside, Canada. Liam Fraser tries a through ball, but Tesho Akindele is caught offside.
- 7': David Ólafsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Tosaint Ricketts (Canada).
- 8': Foul by Samuel Piette (Canada).
- 8': Kjartan Henry Finnbogason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Vidar Kjartansson (Iceland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kári Árnason.
- 9': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Liam Fraser.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Aron Elís Thrándarson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 9': Foul by Kjartan Henry Finnbogason (Iceland).
- 9': Samuel Piette (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Daníel Grétarsson.
- 10': Attempt missed. Amer Didic (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Fraser with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Attempt missed. Samuel Piette (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 15': Attempt missed. Kjartan Henry Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aron Elís Thrándarson.
- 18': Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by David Ólafsson (Iceland).
- 19': Foul by Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada).
- 19': Mikael Anderson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Samuel Adekugbe.
- 21': Goal! Iceland 1, Canada 0. Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 23': Foul by Kjartan Henry Finnbogason (Iceland).
- 23': Samuel Piette (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Aron Elís Thrándarson (Iceland).
- 24': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson.
- 25': Attempt missed. Samuel Adekugbe (Canada) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Fraser with a cross following a corner.
- 26': Attempt missed. Tesho Akindele (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Liam Fraser.
- 28': Foul by Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson (Iceland).
- 28': Samuel Adekugbe (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 30': Foul by Jonathan Osorio (Canada).
- 30': Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Aron Elís Thrándarson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada).
- 33': Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
- 33': Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt missed. Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Samuel Adekugbe with a cross.
- 35': Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
- 35': Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson (Iceland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mikael Anderson with a cross.
- 38': Attempt missed. Aron Elís Thrándarson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson.
- 42': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Richie Laryea.
- 44': Foul by Aron Elís Thrándarson (Iceland).
- 44': Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Iceland 1, Canada 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Iceland 1, Canada 0.
- 45': Substitution, Canada. Zorhan Ludovic Bassong replaces Richie Laryea.
- 45': Substitution, Iceland. Birkir Már Saevarsson replaces Kári Árnason.
- 47': Offside, Canada. Liam Fraser tries a through ball, but Tosaint Ricketts is caught offside.
- 48': Attempt saved. Jonathan Osorio (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Zorhan Ludovic Bassong with a cross.
- 49': Attempt missed. Vidar Kjartansson (Iceland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
- 53': Foul by Alex Thór Hauksson (Iceland).
- 53': Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Kjartan Henry Finnbogason (Iceland).
- 54': Samuel Piette (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Mikael Anderson (Iceland).
- 56': Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Liam Fraser (Canada).
- 58': Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Offside, Canada. Samuel Piette tries a through ball, but Tesho Akindele is caught offside.
- 59': Foul by Kjartan Henry Finnbogason (Iceland).
- 59': Maxime Crépeau (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Substitution, Iceland. Óttar Magnús Karlsson replaces Kjartan Henry Finnbogason.
- 60': Substitution, Iceland. Kristjan Flóki Finnbogason replaces Vidar Kjartansson.
- 62': Foul by Liam Fraser (Canada).
- 62': Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Aron Elís Thrándarson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by Samuel Piette (Canada).
- 62': Samuel Piette (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Kamal Miller.
- 66': Foul by Kristjan Flóki Finnbogason (Iceland).
- 66': Samuel Piette (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Offside, Canada. Charles-Andreas Brym tries a through ball, but Tesho Akindele is caught offside.
- 68': Foul by Zorhan Ludovic Bassong (Canada).
- 68': Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Daníel Grétarsson (Iceland).
- 69': Tosaint Ricketts (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Tosaint Ricketts (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Amer Didic.
- 71': Attempt missed. Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alex Thór Hauksson.
- 73': Substitution, Iceland. Stefán Teitur Thórdarson replaces Aron Elís Thrándarson.
- 75': Substitution, Canada. Jayden Nelson replaces Tesho Akindele.
- 76': Attempt saved. Kristjan Flóki Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Thór Hauksson.
- 76': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Maxime Crépeau.
- 78': Foul by Alex Thór Hauksson (Iceland).
- 78': Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Stefán Teitur Thórdarson (Iceland).
- 79': Jayden Nelson (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Attempt missed. Kamal Miller (Canada) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Fraser with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 80': Substitution, Canada. Ashtone Morgan replaces Samuel Adekugbe.
- 80': Foul by Ashtone Morgan (Canada).
- 80': Mikael Anderson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Attempt missed. Óttar Magnús Karlsson (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 81': Substitution, Iceland. Bjarni Mark Antonsson Duffield replaces Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson.
- 84': Foul by Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada).
- 84': Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Hólmar Örn Eyjólfsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Kamal Miller.
- 88': Attempt saved. Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 89': Substitution, Iceland. Alfons Sampsted replaces Mikael Anderson.
- 89': Corner, Canada. Conceded by David Ólafsson.
- 90': Substitution, Canada. Theo Bair replaces Tosaint Ricketts.
- 90': Attempt missed. Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada) header from very close range is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Charles-Andreas Brym (Canada) header from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Offside, Canada. Liam Fraser tries a through ball, but Kamal Miller is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Iceland 1, Canada 0.
- 0': Match ends, Iceland 1, Canada 0.
Statistics
 CAN |
ISL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 67.9 | Possession | 32.1 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 568 | Accurate Passes | 215 |
| 657 | Passes | 302 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 27 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 79 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 13 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 19 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue:
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Attendance: 20
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 20
Line-Ups
Iceland (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hannes Halldórsson (GK) |
| 6 | Daniel Grétarsson |
| 14 | Kári Árnason |
| 3 | David Ólafsson |
| 5 | Hólmar Eyjólfsson |
| 10 | Aron Elis Thrandarson |
| 4 | Alex Thór Hauksson |
| 22 | Hoskuldur Gunnlaugsson |
| 7 | Mikkel Anderson |
| 19 | Vidar Örn Kjartansson |
| 11 | Kjartan Finnbogason |
Canada (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Maxime Crépeau (GK) |
| 17 | Kamal Miller |
| 15 | Amer Didic |
| 3 | Sam Adekugbe |
| 22 | Richie Laryea |
| 6 | Samuel Piette  |
| 12 | Liam Fraser |
| 10 | Jonathan Osorio |
| 25 | Charles-Andreas Brym |
| 13 | Tesho Akindele |
| 11 | Tosaint Ricketts |
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