UEFA Women's European Championship

Belgium vs Iceland, 2022 Women's European Championship, Group Stage

· UEFA Women's European Championship
Belgium
  • 67': Justine Vanhaevermaet (P)
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1 - 1
Iceland
  • 50': Berglind Thorvaldsdottir

Iceland rue penalty miss in draw against Belgium in Euro opener

Iceland were left to rue a missed penalty in a 1-1 draw with Belgium in their women's European Championship Group D match on Sunday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Offside, Iceland Women. Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir tries a through ball, but Berglind Bjorg Thorvaldsdóttir is caught offside.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Janice Cayman (Belgium Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jody Vangheluwe with a cross.
  • 11': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Tine De Caigny.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Berglind Bjorg Thorvaldsdóttir following a corner.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Tessa Wullaert (Belgium Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 16': Elena Dhont (Belgium Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Hallbera Gudny Gísladóttir (Iceland Women).
  • 17': Foul by Tessa Wullaert (Belgium Women).
  • 17': Sif Atladóttir (Iceland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Dagny Brynjarsdóttir (Iceland Women) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sif Atladóttir with a cross.
  • 24': Foul by Justine Vanhaevermaet (Belgium Women).
  • 24': Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Sari Kees (Belgium Women).
  • 27': Sveindís Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Sveindís Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir.
  • 29': Penalty conceded by Davina Philtjens (Belgium Women) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 31': VAR Decision: Penalty Iceland Women.
  • 32': Davina Philtjens (Belgium Women) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 33': Penalty saved! Berglind Bjorg Thorvaldsdóttir (Iceland Women) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 35': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Davina Philtjens.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Dagny Brynjarsdóttir (Iceland Women) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir with a cross.
  • 40': Foul by Tine De Caigny (Belgium Women).
  • 40': Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Berglind Bjorg Thorvaldsdóttir (Iceland Women).
  • 41': Justine Vanhaevermaet (Belgium Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Davina Philtjens.
  • 44': Offside, Iceland Women. Hallbera Gudny Gísladóttir tries a through ball, but Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Elena Dhont (Belgium Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Janice Cayman.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Gudrún Arnardóttir (Iceland Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir with a headed pass.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir (Iceland Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir (Iceland Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Belgium Women 0, Iceland Women 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Belgium Women 0, Iceland Women 0.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Sveindís Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir.
  • 47': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Davina Philtjens.
  • 49': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Justine Vanhaevermaet.
  • 50': Goal! Belgium Women 0, Iceland Women 1. Berglind Bjorg Thorvaldsdóttir (Iceland Women) header from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir with a cross following a corner.
  • 53': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Jody Vangheluwe.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir (Iceland Women) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir (Iceland Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 57': Corner, Belgium Women. Conceded by Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Justine Vanhaevermaet (Belgium Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Janice Cayman.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Tine De Caigny (Belgium Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elena Dhont with a cross.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Janice Cayman (Belgium Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Laura De Neve.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Janice Cayman (Belgium Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tessa Wullaert.
  • 64': Penalty Belgium Women. Elena Dhont draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 64': Penalty conceded by Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 67': Goal! Belgium Women 1, Iceland Women 1. Justine Vanhaevermaet (Belgium Women) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Tessa Wullaert (Belgium Women) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Janice Cayman.
  • 70': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Tine De Caigny.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Dagny Brynjarsdóttir (Iceland Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir with a cross.
  • 70': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Nicky Evrard.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Dagny Brynjarsdóttir (Iceland Women) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Substitution, Iceland Women. Svava Gudmundsdóttir replaces Berglind Bjorg Thorvaldsdóttir.
  • 74': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Laura De Neve.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir with a cross.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Gudrún Arnardóttir (Iceland Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 78': Substitution, Belgium Women. Hannah Eurlings replaces Elena Dhont.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Tessa Wullaert (Belgium Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Justine Vanhaevermaet.
  • 79': Corner, Belgium Women. Conceded by Sandra Sigurdardóttir.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Sari Kees (Belgium Women) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Laura De Neve with a cross.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Dagny Brynjarsdóttir (Iceland Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hallbera Gudny Gísladóttir with a cross.
  • 84': Offside, Belgium Women. Tine De Caigny tries a through ball, but Hannah Eurlings is caught offside.
  • 85': Dagny Brynjarsdóttir (Iceland Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Foul by Justine Vanhaevermaet (Belgium Women).
  • 85': Justine Vanhaevermaet (Belgium Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Iceland Women. Agla Maria Albertsdóttir replaces Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir (Iceland Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Sveindís Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir (Iceland Women) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 89': Offside, Belgium Women. Hannah Eurlings tries a through ball, but Janice Cayman is caught offside.
  • 90': Corner, Iceland Women. Conceded by Laura De Neve.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Sveindís Jónsdóttir (Iceland Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Dagny Brynjarsdóttir (Iceland Women).
  • 90'+1': Sari Kees (Belgium Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Iceland Women. Alexandra Jóhannsdóttir replaces Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Alexandra Jóhannsdóttir (Iceland Women) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Agla Maria Albertsdóttir.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Belgium Women. Ella Van Kerkhoven replaces Tessa Wullaert.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Sif Atladóttir (Iceland Women).
  • 90'+4': Hannah Eurlings (Belgium Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Belgium Women 1, Iceland Women 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Belgium Women 1, Iceland Women 1.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 6
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
10 Corner Kicks 2
6 Saves 4
47 Possession 53
21 SHOTS 11
5 ON GOAL 7
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
223 Accurate Passes 306
340 Passes 429
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
10 Accurate Crosses 5
25 Crosses 12
0.4 Cross % 0.4
57 Long Balls 55
17 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 1
8 Effective Tackles 19
13 Tackles 23
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
16 Interceptions 12
7 Effective Clearances 34
7 Clearances 34

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's European Championship

Venue: Joie Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 3,859

Women's EURO Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 France 3 +7 9
2 England 3 +8 6
3 Netherlands 3 -4 3
4 Wales 3 -11 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

BEL Belgium (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Nicky Evrard (GK)
18 Laura De Neve
19 Sari Kees
2 Davina Philtjens Yellow Card
15 Jody Vangheluwe
6 Tine De Caigny
20 Julie Biesmans
10 Justine Vanhaevermaet
9 Tessa Wullaert
11 Janice Cayman
13 Elena Dhont
Belgium Substitutes:
Kassandra Missipo, Charlotte Tison, Lisa Lichtfus, Sarah Wijnants, Féli Delacauw, Hannah Eurlings, Marie Minnaert, Ella Van Kerkhoven, Laura Deloose, Amber Tysiak, Davinia Vanmechelen, Diede Lemey.

ISL Iceland (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Sandra Sigurðardóttir (GK)
18 Gudrún Arnardóttir
4 Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir
11 Hallbera Gísladóttir
2 Sif Atladottir
10 Dagný Brynjarsdóttir
7 Sara Björk Gunnarsdottir
8 Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir
9 Berglind Thorvaldsdottir
23 Sveindís Jane Jónsdóttir
5 Gunnhildur Yrsa Jonsdottir
Iceland Substitutes:
Agla María Albertsdóttir, Audur Sveinbjornsdóttir, Elin Jensen, Elisa Vidarsdottir, Telma Ívarsdóttir, Amanda Andradóttir, Guoný Árnadóttir, Áslaug Munda Gunnlaugsdóttir, Selma Magnusdottir, Svava Gudmundsdóttir, Alexandra Jóhannsdóttir, Ingibjörg Sigurdardóttir.

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