Albania vs Iceland: result 1-1 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague B - 6Kick-off on September 27, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Arena Kombëtare, Tiranë (Tirana)
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What was the result of Albania vs Iceland?
Albania and Iceland drew 1-1 on September 27, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 35′E. LenjaniAlbania
- 90′M. AndersonIceland
Official lineup for Albania vs Iceland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Albania
5-3-2- 16S. Çikalleshi
- 11M. Uzuni
- 10N. Bajrami
- 20Y. Ramadani
- 22A. Abrashi
- 3E. Lenjani
- 5F. Veseli
- 8K. Gjasula
- 18A. Ismajli
- 2I. Balliu
- 23T. Strakosha
Iceland
4-3-3- 10A. Sigurðsson
- 11A. Finnbogason
- 7J. Þorsteinsson
- 20Þ. Helgason
- 8B. Bjarnason
- 6Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson
- 3D. Ólafsson
- 23H. Magnússon
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 4V. Pálsson
- 1R. Rúnarsson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Albania have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Iceland have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2022 | Israel(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Estonia(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Israel(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 6, 2022 | Iceland(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Georgia(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2022 | Venezuela(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Israel(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 9, 2022 | San Marino(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 6, 2022 | Albania(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Israel(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Nations League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Albania win, 1 draw, 1 Iceland win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2022 | Iceland 1-1 Albania | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Albania 4-2 Iceland | Euro Championship |
| Jun 8, 2019 | Iceland 1-0 Albania | Euro Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Albania score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Iceland score 1.2 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 0.9 | 1.3 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Iceland | 1.2 | 1.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Albania sit 1st in UEFA Nations League (9 points from 4 matches) and Iceland sit 1st (8 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AlbaniaGroup A | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
| 1 | IcelandGroup D | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
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