UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Iceland vs Liechtenstein, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Iceland
  • 22': Gylfi Sigurdsson (P)
  • 44': Alfred Finnbogason
  • 49': Gylfi Sigurdsson
  • 63': Hákon Haraldsson
FT
4 - 0
Liechtenstein

    About

    Iceland are hosting Liechtenstein 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.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Julien Hasler (Liechtenstein) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 2': Foul by Dennis Salanovic (Liechtenstein).
    • 2': Kolbeinn Finnsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Hákon Haraldsson.
    • 6': Foul by Marcel Büchel (Liechtenstein).
    • 6': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Benjamin Büchel.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Arnór Traustason (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson with a cross.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 16': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Benjamin Büchel.
    • 19': Penalty conceded by Martin Marxer (Liechtenstein) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 21': VAR Decision: Penalty Iceland.
    • 22': Goal! Iceland 1, Liechtenstein 0. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 26': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Lars Traber.
    • 27': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Julien Hasler.
    • 29': Foul by Livio Meier (Liechtenstein).
    • 29': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Aron Sele (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Willum Willumsson (Iceland).
    • 32': Foul by Aron Sele (Liechtenstein).
    • 32': Victor Pálsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Alfons Sampsted (Iceland).
    • 32': Maximilian Göppel (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Simon Lüchinger (Liechtenstein).
    • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 39': Offside, Iceland. Gylfi Sigurdsson tries a through ball, but Jón Thorsteinsson is caught offside.
    • 40': Arnór Traustason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Foul by Aron Sele (Liechtenstein).
    • 41': Attempt saved. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 43': Offside, Liechtenstein. Benjamin Büchel tries a through ball, but Julien Hasler is caught offside.
    • 44': Goal! Iceland 2, Liechtenstein 0. Alfred Finnbogason (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Willum Willumsson with a headed pass.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Dennis Salanovic (Liechtenstein) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sandro Wieser.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Alfons Sampsted (Iceland).
    • 45'+1': Maximilian Göppel (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Penalty conceded by Alfons Sampsted (Iceland) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
    • 45'+3': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Dennis Salanovic (Liechtenstein) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 45'+4': VAR Decision: No Goal Iceland 2-0 Liechtenstein.
    • 45'+5': Penalty missed. Sandro Wieser (Liechtenstein) left footed shot is close, but misses to the left.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Iceland 2, Liechtenstein 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Iceland 2, Liechtenstein 0.
    • 49': Goal! Iceland 3, Liechtenstein 0. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnór Traustason.
    • 51': Foul by Martin Marxer (Liechtenstein).
    • 51': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Martin Marxer (Liechtenstein) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Dennis Salanovic (Liechtenstein).
    • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 53': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Martin Marxer.
    • 53': Foul by Arnór Traustason (Iceland).
    • 53': Maximilian Göppel (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnór Traustason.
    • 57': Substitution, Iceland. Mikael Anderson replaces Willum Willumsson.
    • 57': Substitution, Iceland. Orri Óskarsson replaces Alfred Finnbogason.
    • 58': Substitution, Iceland. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson replaces Gylfi Sigurdsson.
    • 58': Foul by Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
    • 58': Livio Meier (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Aron Sele (Liechtenstein) is shown the yellow card.
    • 61': Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Jón Thorsteinsson.
    • 61': Attempt saved. Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 62': Foul by Arnór Traustason (Iceland).
    • 62': Maximilian Göppel (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Goal! Iceland 4, Liechtenstein 0. Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jón Thorsteinsson.
    • 65': Foul by Martin Marxer (Liechtenstein).
    • 65': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Livio Meier (Liechtenstein).
    • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 67': Foul by Orri Óskarsson (Iceland).
    • 67': Lars Traber (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Orri Óskarsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Lars Traber (Liechtenstein).
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Offside, Iceland. Jón Thorsteinsson tries a through ball, but Orri Óskarsson is caught offside.
    • 71': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Jakob Lorenz replaces Marcel Büchel.
    • 71': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Andrin Netzer replaces Livio Meier because of an injury.
    • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Simon Lüchinger (Liechtenstein).
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Niklas Beck replaces Simon Lüchinger because of an injury.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Dennis Salanovic (Liechtenstein) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrin Netzer.
    • 79': Offside, Iceland. Jón Thorsteinsson tries a through ball, but Orri Óskarsson is caught offside.
    • 80': Substitution, Iceland. Andri Gudjohnsen replaces Jón Thorsteinsson.
    • 80': Substitution, Iceland. Aron Gunnarsson replaces Arnór Traustason.
    • 81': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Martin Marxer.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Sverrir Ingason (Iceland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson with a cross following a corner.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Orri Óskarsson (Iceland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kolbeinn Finnsson with a cross.
    • 86': Offside, Iceland. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson tries a through ball, but Orri Óskarsson is caught offside.
    • 87': Corner, Liechtenstein. Conceded by Kolbeinn Finnsson.
    • 90': Offside, Iceland. Hákon Haraldsson tries a through ball, but Orri Óskarsson is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Kenny Kindle replaces Dennis Salanovic.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Liechtenstein. Fabio Notaro replaces Julien Hasler.
    • 90'+5': Andrin Netzer (Liechtenstein) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Iceland 4, Liechtenstein 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Iceland 4, Liechtenstein 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Iceland 4, Liechtenstein 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 9
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 5
    1 Corner Kicks 6
    5 Saves 2
    29.1 Possession 70.9
    4 SHOTS 14
    2 ON GOAL 9
    0.5 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    137 Accurate Passes 469
    226 Passes 557
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 4
    9 Crosses 29
    0.1 Cross % 0.1
    45 Long Balls 50
    15 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
    0 Blocked Shots 1
    11 Effective Tackles 4
    17 Tackles 10
    0.6 Tackle % 0.4
    13 Interceptions 8
    24 Effective Clearances 5
    24 Clearances 5

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

    Venue: Laugardalsvöllur
    Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
    Attendance: 4,317

    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
    13 Elias Ólafsson (GK)
    5 Sverrir Ingason
    4 Victor Palsson
    14 Kolbeinn Finnsson
    2 Alfons Sampsted
    10 Gylfi Sigurdsson
    7 Hákon Haraldsson
    21 Arnór Traustason
    11 Alfred Finnbogason
    9 Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson
    15 Willum Thór Willumsson
    Iceland Substitutes:
    Hjörtur Hermannsson, Júlíus Magnússon, Aron Gunnarsson, Rúnar Rúnarsson, Gudmundur Thórarinsson, Andri Gudjohnsen, Kristian Hlynsson, Hákon Valdimarsson, Mikkel Anderson, Ísak Jóhannesson, Orri Óskarsson, Arnór Sigurdsson.

    LIE Liechtenstein (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Benjamin Büchel (GK)
    10 Sandro Wieser
    4 Lars Traber
    5 Martin Marxer Yellow Card
    8 Aron Sele Yellow Card
    17 Simon Lüchinger
    7 Marcel Büchel
    3 Maximilian Göppel
    14 Livio Meier
    18 Julien Hasler
    11 Dennis Salanovic
    Liechtenstein Substitutes:
    Marco Marxer, Andreas Malin, Jens Hofer, Kenny Kindle, Severin Schlegel, Jakob Lorenz, Andrin Netzer, Justin Ospelt, Fabio Notaro, Colin Haas, Niklas Beck, Gabriel Foser.

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