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WDDLL
Momentum↘ Falling27/100OlderLatest
Full time
1:0
UK time · Europe/London
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WLLLW
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Goalscorers
Isaac Price36′
Windsor Park · BelfastSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Northern IrelandIceland
4Corner Kicks7
12Fouls17
0Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves0
258Total passes520
184Passes accurate455

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Northern Ireland 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

Your match briefing

From recorded results

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.

AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Iceland

2/7Wins
1.7Goals / game
2.3Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 4 available matches.

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BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • 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.

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 Northern Ireland 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

Northern IrelandIceland
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Northern Ireland at home with Iceland away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Northern Ireland

Confirmed formation3-4-2-1M. O'Neill
  1. 1Pierce CharlesG
  2. 20Brodie SpencerD
  3. 4Daniel BallardD
  4. 5Trai HumeD
  5. 2Conor BradleyM
  6. 19Shea CharlesM
  7. 6George SavilleM
  8. 15Justin DevennyM
  9. 11Paul SmythF
  10. 14Isaac PriceF
  11. 21Ronan HaleF
Substitutes (14)

7 · Ethan Galbraith

3 · Ruairi McConville

24 · Lee Bonis

13 · Bradley Lyons

22 · Terry Devlin

12 · Luke Southwood

23 · Stephen McMullan

25 · Aaron Donnelly

10 · Jamie Donley

18 · Caolan Boyd-Munce

16 · Alistair McCann

8 · Callum Marshall

26 · Dale Taylor

9 · Dion Charles

Iceland

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Å. Hareide
  1. 12Hákon Rafn ValdimarssonG
  2. 4Victor PálssonD
  3. 5Sverrir Ingi IngasonD
  4. 3Daníel GrétarssonD
  5. 2Logi TomassonD
  6. 21Arnór TraustasonM
  7. 15Willum Thor WillumssonM
  8. 11Jón Dagur ÞórsteinssonM
  9. 10Albert GuðmundssonM
  10. 8Hakon Arnar HaraldssonM
  11. 22Andri GuðjohnsenF
Substitutes (12)

6 · Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson

18 · Mikael Anderson

14 · Þórir Jóhann Helgason

20 · Kristian Hlynsson

9 · Sævar Atli Magnússon

16 · Stefán Teitur Þórðarson

1 · Elías Ólafsson

13 · Anton Ari Einarsson

23 · Hörður Magnússon

19 · Dagur Dan Þórhallsson

24 · Mikael Ellertsson

17 · Aron Gunnarsson

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Northern Ireland

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Pierce Charles907.2—0—31—
Brodie Spencer575.7—0—21—
Daniel Ballard906.9—0128—
Trai Hume907.7—01412
Conor Bradley896.9—0—215
Shea Charles907.2—01303
George Saville686.9—1—201
Justin Devenny906.7—0—213
Paul Smyth456.9—0—51
Isaac Price897.910320—
Ronan Hale686.2—028—
Ethan Galbraith456.7—014—
Ruairi McConville226.6—0—5—
Lee Bonis226.3—0—2—
Bradley Lyons1——0———
Terry Devlin1——0—1—
Luke Southwood———————
Stephen McMullan———————
Aaron Donnelly———————
Jamie Donley———————
Caolan Boyd-Munce———————
Alistair McCann———————
Callum Marshall———————
Dale Taylor———————
Dion Charles———————

Iceland

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson906.5—0—391
Victor Pálsson907.7—0—732
Sverrir Ingi Ingason907.2—0—842
Daníel Grétarsson636.6—0—48—
Logi Tomasson866.7—01342
Arnór Traustason455.9—0—23—
Willum Thor Willumsson626.3—0—32—
Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson636.6—01191
Albert Guðmundsson736.9—0—281
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson906.9—0138—
Andri Guðjohnsen907.2—02111
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson457.0—01302
Mikael Anderson286.6—0—121
Þórir Jóhann Helgason276.9—0—202
Kristian Hlynsson276.6—0116—
Sævar Atli Magnússon176.9—0—52
Stefán Teitur Þórðarson106.7—0—8—
Elías Ólafsson———————
Anton Ari Einarsson———————
Hörður Magnússon———————
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson———————
Mikael Ellertsson———————
Aron Gunnarsson———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

Friendlies table

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THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

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