UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Iceland vs Slovakia, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Iceland
  • 41': Alfred Finnbogason (P)
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Slovakia
  • 27': Juraj Kucka
  • 69': Tomás Suslov

About

Iceland are hosting Slovakia at Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavik, Iceland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jón Thorsteinsson.
  • 4': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Róbert Polievka.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Sverrir Ingason.
  • 6': Foul by Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland).
  • 6': Milan Skriniar (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Alfons Sampsted.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Marek Hamsík (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alfons Sampsted.
  • 14': Offside, Slovakia. Milan Skriniar tries a through ball, but Marek Hamsík is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Hördur Magnússon with a through ball.
  • 15': Foul by Victor Pálsson (Iceland).
  • 15': Marek Hamsík (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Dávid Hancko (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Willum Willumsson (Iceland).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Róbert Polievka (Slovakia) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Juraj Kucka with a cross.
  • 21': Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Foul by Dávid Hancko (Slovakia).
  • 26': Peter Pekarík (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Goal! Iceland 0, Slovakia 1. Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marek Hamsík.
  • 30': Foul by Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland).
  • 30': Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Foul by Dávid Hancko (Slovakia).
  • 37': Willum Willumsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Ivan Schranz (Slovakia).
  • 38': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 40': Penalty Iceland. Willum Willumsson draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 40': Penalty conceded by Dávid Hancko (Slovakia) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 41': Goal! Iceland 1, Slovakia 1. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Róbert Mak (Slovakia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Schranz.
  • 44': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Rúnar Rúnarsson.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Willum Willumsson.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Iceland 1, Slovakia 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Iceland 1, Slovakia 1.
  • 47': Foul by Jóhann Gudmundsson (Iceland).
  • 47': Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Offside, Slovakia. Denis Vavro tries a through ball, but Peter Pekarík is caught offside.
  • 48': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Juraj Kucka.
  • 53': Foul by Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland).
  • 53': Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Denis Vavro (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Peter Pekarík.
  • 54': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Alfons Sampsted.
  • 55': Foul by Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
  • 55': Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Róbert Mak (Slovakia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juraj Kucka.
  • 56': Hand ball by Stanislav Lobotka (Slovakia).
  • 57': Substitution, Slovakia. Tomás Suslov replaces Róbert Mak.
  • 57': Substitution, Slovakia. Róbert Bozeník replaces Róbert Polievka.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Dávid Hancko (Slovakia) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Schranz.
  • 61': Foul by Tomás Suslov (Slovakia).
  • 61': Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marek Hamsík with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Iceland. Hákon Haraldsson replaces Alfred Finnbogason.
  • 63': Substitution, Iceland. Mikael Ellertsson replaces Jón Thorsteinsson.
  • 65': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Alfons Sampsted.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Juraj Kucka (Slovakia) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dávid Hancko.
  • 66': Foul by Hördur Magnússon (Iceland).
  • 66': Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 67': Hördur Magnússon (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Goal! Iceland 1, Slovakia 2. Tomás Suslov (Slovakia) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 81': Substitution, Slovakia. Matús Bero replaces Marek Hamsík.
  • 81': Substitution, Slovakia. David Duris replaces Ivan Schranz.
  • 81': Substitution, Iceland. Sævar Magnússon replaces Alfons Sampsted.
  • 83': Foul by Matús Bero (Slovakia).
  • 83': Sverrir Ingason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Dávid Hancko.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 86': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Mikael Ellertsson.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Juraj Kucka.
  • 87': Corner, Slovakia. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Denis Vavro (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Dávid Hancko following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Sverrir Ingason (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Hákon Haraldsson.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Juraj Kucka (Slovakia).
  • 90'+2': Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Slovakia).
  • 90'+3': Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Sverrir Ingason (Iceland).
  • 90'+3': Martin Dúbravka (Slovakia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Iceland 1, Slovakia 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Iceland 1, Slovakia 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
9 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 2
52.2 Possession 47.8
14 SHOTS 8
4 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
362 Accurate Passes 305
451 Passes 411
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 2
18 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.1
60 Long Balls 69
22 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
4 Blocked Shots 0
5 Effective Tackles 11
10 Tackles 14
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 11
26 Effective Clearances 16
26 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Laugardalsvöllur
Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Attendance: 7,555

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Portugal 10 +34 30
2 Slovakia 10 +9 22
3 Luxembourg 10 -6 17
4 Iceland 10 +1 10
Full Table

Line-Ups

ISL Iceland (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Rúnar Rúnarsson (GK)
23 Hördur Magnússon Yellow Card
5 Sverrir Ingason
3 Valgeir Lunddal Fridriksson
2 Alfons Sampsted
4 Victor Palsson
7 Jóhann Gudmundsson
15 Willum Thór Willumsson
11 Alfred Finnbogason
9 Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson
10 Albert Gudmundsson
Iceland Substitutes:
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson, Kristian Hlynsson, Elias Rafn Olafsson, Birkir Bjarnason, Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson, Hakon Arnar Haraldsson, Daniel Grétarsson, Sævar Magnússon, Mikael Egill Ellertsson, Thorir Johann Helgason, Arnór Traustason.

SVK Slovakia (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Martin Dúbravka (GK)
14 Milan Skriniar
3 Denis Vavro
16 Dávid Hancko
2 Peter Pekarík Yellow Card
22 Stanislav Lobotka
17 Marek Hamsik
19 Juraj Kucka
10 Róbert Polievka
20 Róbert Mak
18 Ivan Schranz
Slovakia Substitutes:
Christian Herc, Róbert Bozeník, Vernon De Marco, Marek Rodák, David Strelec, Martin Valjent, Henrich Ravas, Norbert Gyömbér, Tomás Suslov, Patrik Hrosovský, Dávid Duris, Matús Bero.

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