Scotland
2/4Wins
1.0Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 0 wins from 2 available matches.
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FriendliesFriendlies 1THE MATCH CENTREScotland vs Iceland match centre
Full time
1:3
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
John Souttar25′
Andri Guðjohnsen8′
Lewis Ferguson45′ (og)
Victor Pálsson52′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
ScotlandIceland
—Expected goals · API-Football—
5Shots on target3
15Total Shots5
56%Ball Possession44%
6Corner Kicks1
11Fouls12
2Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves4
531Total passes427
452Passes accurate341
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Scotland 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Iceland 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Iceland
1/6Wins
1.5Goals / game
2.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 1 wins from 3 available matches.
Inspect Iceland’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Scotland
4 matchesResults2 wins · 1 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game1.3
Games with 3+ goals2 of 4
Both teams scored2 of 4
Only a few results are available.
Iceland
6 matchesResults1 wins · 1 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game1.5
Goals conceded per game2.5
Games with 3+ goals5 of 6
Both teams scored5 of 6
Past results, not predictions.
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Scotland at home with Iceland away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 01:08 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Friendlies · 2025/26 · all league matches
ScotlandIceland
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Scotland at home with Iceland away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Scotland
Confirmed formation5-4-1S. Clarke
- 1
Angus GunnG - 22
Max JohnstonD - 15
John SouttarD - 5
Grant HanleyD - 6
Kieran TierneyD - 3
Andrew RobertsonD - 7
John McGinnM - 19
Lewis FergusonM - 8
Billy GilmourM - 4
Scott McTominayM - 9
George HirstF
Substitutes (14)
21 · Cieran Slicker
16 · Scott McKenna
14 · Lennon Miller
10 · Che Adams
24 · Nathan Patterson
11 · Tommy Conway
12 · Robby McCrorie
2 · Anthony Ralston
13 · Jack Hendry
23 · Josh Doig
17 · Andy Irving
20 · Connor Barron
18 · James Wilson
25 · Kieron Bowie
Iceland
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Å. Hareide
- 1
Elías ÓlafssonG - 4
Victor PálssonD - 5
Sverrir Ingi IngasonD - 23
Hörður MagnússonD - 24
Mikael EllertssonD - 16
Stefán Teitur ÞórðarsonM - 6
Ísak Bergmann JóhannessonM - 11
Jón Dagur ÞórsteinssonM - 10
Albert GuðmundssonM - 8
Hakon Arnar HaraldssonM - 22
Andri GuðjohnsenF
Substitutes (12)
3 · Daníel Grétarsson
19 · Dagur Dan Þórhallsson
15 · Willum Thor Willumsson
18 · Mikael Anderson
21 · Arnór Traustason
17 · Aron Gunnarsson
12 · Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson
13 · Anton Ari Einarsson
2 · Logi Tomasson
14 · Þórir Jóhann Helgason
20 · Kristian Hlynsson
9 · Sævar Atli Magnússon
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Scotland
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Gunn | 7 | — | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Max Johnston | 80 | 6.5 | — | 1 | 2 | 26 | 1 |
| John Souttar | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 1 |
| Grant Hanley | 68 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 43 | 1 |
| Kieran Tierney | 68 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 41 | — |
| Andrew Robertson | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 52 | 1 |
| John McGinn | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Lewis Ferguson | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 46 | — |
| Billy Gilmour | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 72 | 2 |
| Scott McTominay | 80 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 33 | — |
| George Hirst | 68 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 3 | 8 | — |
| Cieran Slicker | 83 | 5.2 | — | 0 | — | 26 | — |
| Scott McKenna | 22 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 25 | — |
| Lennon Miller | 22 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 26 | 1 |
| Che Adams | 22 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 8 | — |
| Nathan Patterson | 10 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 17 | — |
| Tommy Conway | 10 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Robby McCrorie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anthony Ralston | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Hendry | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Josh Doig | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Irving | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Barron | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| James Wilson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kieron Bowie | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Iceland
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elías Ólafsson | 90 | 7.5 | — | 0 | — | 47 | — |
| Victor Pálsson | 60 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 | — |
| Sverrir Ingi Ingason | 77 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 46 | 2 |
| Hörður Magnússon | 45 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 27 | — |
| Mikael Ellertsson | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 20 | 3 |
| Stefán Teitur Þórðarson | 72 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 48 | 1 |
| Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson | 72 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 42 | 1 |
| Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson | 72 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Albert Guðmundsson | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | 41 | — |
| Hakon Arnar Haraldsson | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 28 | 2 |
| Andri Guðjohnsen | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Daníel Grétarsson | 45 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 28 | 2 |
| Dagur Dan Þórhallsson | 30 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 8 | 1 |
| Willum Thor Willumsson | 18 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Mikael Anderson | 18 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Arnór Traustason | 18 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Aron Gunnarsson | 13 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 5 | — |
| Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anton Ari Einarsson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Logi Tomasson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Þórir Jóhann Helgason | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kristian Hlynsson | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sævar Atli Magnússon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
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