UEFA Nations League

FT Saturday, September 5, 2020
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Iceland WDWWW 0
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Match Report

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Sterling scores late winner for England after penalty drama at Iceland

Raheem Sterling scored a late penalty for England to secure a 1-0 victory over Iceland in the UEFA Nations League match on Saturday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
1
4
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
3
77.7
Possession
22.3
13
SHOTS
2
4
ON GOAL
0
0.3
On Target %
0.0
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
684
Accurate Passes
142
770
Passes
212
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
8
Accurate Crosses
2
22
Crosses
13
0.4
Cross %
0.2
68
Long Balls
54
43
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
0
4
Effective Tackles
11
6
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
6
Interceptions
12
10
Effective Clearances
32
10
Clearances
32

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

ISL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Hannes HalldórssonG
  2. 5Sverrir IngasonCD-L
  3. 14Kári ÁrnasonCD-R
  4. 18Hördur MagnússonLB
  5. 2Hjörtur HermannssonRB
  6. 4Victor PalssonCM-L
  7. 8Birkir BjarnasonCM-R
  8. 21Arnór TraustasonLM
  9. 15Jon Dagur ThorsteinssonRM
  10. 22Jón BödvarssonCF-L
  11. 11Albert GudmundssonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Holmbert Aron FridjonssonSUB
  2. 20Emil HallfredssonSUB
  3. 19Andri Fannar BaldurssonSUB
  4. 13Rúnar RúnarssonSUB
  5. 16Mikkel AndersonSUB
  6. 12Ögmundur KristinssonSUB
  7. 6Hólmar EyjólfssonSUB
  8. 23Ari SkúlasonSUB
  9. 3Jón Gudni FjólusonSUB
  10. 10Arnór SigurdssonSUB
  11. 7Samúel FridjónssonSUB

ENG · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 6Eric DierCD-L
  3. 5Joe GomezCD-R
  4. 4Declan RiceDM
  5. 3Kieran TrippierLB
  6. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  7. 11Phil FodenCM-L
  8. 8James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  9. 7Raheem SterlingLM
  10. 9Jadon SanchoRM
  11. 10Harry KaneF

Substitutes

  1. 19Conor CoadySUB
  2. 18Ainsley Maitland-NilesSUB
  3. 22Dean HendersonSUB
  4. 17Mason MountSUB
  5. 13Nick PopeSUB
  6. 14Tyrone MingsSUB
  7. 15Michael KeaneSUB
  8. 21Danny IngsSUB
  9. 23Mason GreenwoodSUB
  10. 12Trent Alexander-ArnoldSUB
  11. 20Kalvin PhillipsSUB
  12. 16Jack GrealishSUB

Timeline

  1. 33' Kyle Walker (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 42' Sverrir Ingason (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 66' Substitution, Iceland. Arnór Sigurdsson replaces Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson.
  4. 68' Substitution, England. Danny Ings replaces Phil Foden.
  5. 70' Second yellow card to Kyle Walker (England) for a bad foul.
  6. 73' Substitution, England. Trent Alexander-Arnold replaces Jadon Sancho.
  7. 76' Substitution, Iceland. Emil Hallfredsson replaces Arnór Ingvi Traustason.
  8. 78' Substitution, England. Mason Greenwood replaces Harry Kane.
  9. 89' Second yellow card to Sverrir Ingason (Iceland) for hand ball.
  10. 90'+1' Goal! Iceland 0, England 1. Raheem Sterling (England) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  11. 90'+1' Substitution, Iceland. Holmbert Fridjónsson replaces Jón Dadi Bödvarsson.
  12. 90'+2' Joseph Gomez (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+3' Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) right footed shot is just a bit too high. Birkir Bjarnason should be disappointed.

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