UEFA Nations League

Israel vs Iceland, 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage

· UEFA Nations League
Israel
  • 25': Liel Abada
  • 84': Shon Weissman
FT
2 - 2
Iceland
  • 42': Thorir Johann Helgason
  • 53': Arnór Sigurdsson

About

Israel are hosting Iceland at Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa, Israel, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Offside, Iceland. Jón Thorsteinsson tries a through ball, but Sveinn Gudjohnsen is caught offside.
  • 3': Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Dor Peretz (Israel).
  • 5': Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Eden Karzev (Israel).
  • 6': Offside, Israel. Munas Dabbur tries a through ball, but Manor Solomon is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Brynjar Bjarnason (Iceland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hördur Magnússon.
  • 13': Eden Karzev (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Sveinn Gudjohnsen (Iceland).
  • 14': Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Mohammad Abu Fani (Israel).
  • 15': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Miguel Vítor.
  • 16': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Miguel Vítor.
  • 17': Doron Leidner (Israel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Thórir Helgason (Iceland).
  • 17': Thórir Helgason (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Foul by Sveinn Gudjohnsen (Iceland).
  • 18': Miguel Vítor (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Mohammad Abu Fani (Israel).
  • 18': Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Eden Karzev (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Mohammad Abu Fani (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 23': Foul by Daníel Grétarsson (Iceland).
  • 23': Mohammad Abu Fani (Israel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Goal! Israel 1, Iceland 0. Liel Abada (Israel) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hákon Haraldsson with a through ball.
  • 28': Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Dor Peretz (Israel).
  • 31': Foul by Hördur Magnússon (Iceland).
  • 31': Munas Dabbur (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Sveinn Gudjohnsen (Iceland).
  • 32': Sean Goldberg (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Liel Abada (Israel).
  • 32': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Mohammad Abu Fani (Israel).
  • 33': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Miguel Vítor (Israel).
  • 35': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Brynjar Bjarnason (Iceland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thórir Helgason with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brynjar Bjarnason.
  • 36': Foul by Brynjar Bjarnason (Iceland).
  • 36': Munas Dabbur (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Thórir Helgason (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Sean Goldberg.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jón Thorsteinsson with a cross.
  • 42': Goal! Israel 1, Iceland 1. Thórir Helgason (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 45': Foul by Hördur Magnússon (Iceland).
  • 45': Munas Dabbur (Israel) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Manor Solomon (Israel) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Doron Leidner.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Eden Karzev (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Israel 1, Iceland 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Israel 1, Iceland 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Iceland. David Ólafsson replaces Brynjar Bjarnason.
  • 47': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland).
  • 47': Mohammad Abu Fani (Israel) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Eli Dasa (Israel).
  • 48': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Liel Abada (Israel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Manor Solomon with a through ball.
  • 53': Goal! Israel 1, Iceland 2. Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hördur Magnússon with a through ball.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Eli Dasa (Israel) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Dor Peretz (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Munas Dabbur.
  • 59': Hand ball by Munas Dabbur (Israel).
  • 60': Substitution, Iceland. Albert Gudmundsson replaces Sveinn Gudjohnsen.
  • 61': Substitution, Israel. Shon Weissman replaces Munas Dabbur.
  • 61': Substitution, Israel. Mahmoud Jaber replaces Mohammad Abu Fani.
  • 62': Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Mahmoud Jaber (Israel).
  • 64': Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Eden Karzev (Israel).
  • 66': Foul by Eden Karzev (Israel).
  • 66': Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Eden Karzev (Israel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Alfons Sampsted.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Shon Weissman (Israel) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liel Abada with a through ball.
  • 71': Foul by Mahmoud Jaber (Israel).
  • 71': Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72': Offside, Iceland. Jón Thorsteinsson tries a through ball, but Hördur Magnússon is caught offside.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Dor Peretz (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 72': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Daníel Grétarsson.
  • 73': Substitution, Israel. Tai Baribo replaces Eden Karzev.
  • 74': Substitution, Israel. Dan Glazer replaces Dor Peretz.
  • 75': Alfons Sampsted (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Manor Solomon (Israel).
  • 76': Foul by Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland).
  • 76': Tai Baribo (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Substitution, Iceland. Mikael Anderson replaces Jón Thorsteinsson.
  • 78': Substitution, Iceland. Stefán Thórdarson replaces Hákon Haraldsson because of an injury.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Manor Solomon (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mahmoud Jaber.
  • 79': Birkir Bjarnason (Iceland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Substitution, Israel. Omer Atzili replaces Liel Abada.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Thórir Helgason (Iceland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 81': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Ofir Marciano.
  • 82': Doron Leidner (Israel) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland).
  • 82': Arnór Sigurdsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Mahmoud Jaber (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 84': Goal! Israel 2, Iceland 2. Shon Weissman (Israel) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Doron Leidner with a cross.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Manor Solomon (Israel) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dan Glazer.
  • 89': Substitution, Iceland. Aron Thrándarson replaces Birkir Bjarnason.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Eli Dasa (Israel) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Omer Atzili.
  • 90': Corner, Israel. Conceded by Aron Thrándarson.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Eli Dasa.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Shon Weissman (Israel) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eli Dasa with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Eli Dasa (Israel) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Vítor.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Israel 2, Iceland 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Israel 2, Iceland 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 15
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 3
35.4 Possession 64.6
9 SHOTS 17
5 ON GOAL 5
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
178 Accurate Passes 415
275 Passes 504
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
12 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.3
58 Long Balls 41
16 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 5
13 Effective Tackles 7
17 Tackles 11
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
6 Interceptions 2
23 Effective Clearances 16
23 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Nations League

Venue: Sammy Ofer Stadium
Location: Haifa, Israel
Attendance: 13,150

UEFA Nations League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 England 6 +13 15
2 Greece 6 +7 15
3 Republic of Ireland 6 -9 6
4 Finland 6 -11 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

ISR Israel (4-3-3)

No. Name
18 Ofir Marciano (GK)
13 Sean Goldberg
4 Miguel Vítor
14 Doron Leidner
2 Eli Dasa
16 Mohammad Abu Fani
20 Eden Karzev Yellow Card
8 Dor Peretz
10 Munas Dabbur
11 Manor Solomon
19 Liel Abada
Israel Substitutes:
Dolev Hazizia, Tai Baribo, Dan Glazer, Omri Glazer, Eyad Abu Abaid, Ramzi Safuri, Mahmoud Jaber, Sun Menachem, Omer Atzili, Yoav Gerafi, Omri Gandelman, Shon Weissman.

ISL Iceland (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Rúnar Rúnarsson (GK)
14 Daniel Grétarsson
5 Brynjar Bjarnason
23 Hördur Magnússon
2 Alfons Sampsted
8 Birkir Bjarnason Yellow Card
6 Hákon Haraldsson
20 Thorir Johann Helgason Yellow Card
9 Sveinn Aron Gudjohnsen
11 Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson
7 Arnór Sigurdsson
Iceland Substitutes:
Aron Elis Thrandarson, Andri Gudjohnsen, Mikael Ellertsson, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson, Mikkel Anderson, Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason, Patrik Gunnarsson, Ingvar Jonsson, Ari Leifsson, Albert Gudmundsson, Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson, David Ólafsson.

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