Argentina vs Iceland: result 1-1 and analysis
World CupGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on June 16, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Argentina vs Iceland?
Argentina and Iceland drew 1-1 on June 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 19′S. AgüeroArgentina
- 23′A. FinnbogasonIceland
Official lineup for Argentina vs Iceland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Argentina
4-2-3-1- 19S. Agüero
- 10L. Messi
- 13M. Meza
- 18E. Salvio
- 11Á. Di María
- 5L. Biglia
- 3N. Tagliafico
- 16M. Rojo
- 17N. Otamendi
- 14J. Mascherano
- 23W. Caballero
Iceland
4-4-1-1- 11A. Finnbogason
- 10G. Sigurðsson
- 7J. Guðmundsson
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 20E. Hallfreðsson
- 8B. Bjarnason
- 18H. Magnússon
- 14Kári Árnason
- 2B. Sævarsson
- 6Ragnar Sigurðsson
- 1Hannes Þór Halldórsson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Argentina have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Iceland have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2018 | Haiti(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Spain(away) | 1-6 | Friendlies |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Italy(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Nigeria(home) | 2-4 | Friendlies |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Russia(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2018 | Ghana(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Jun 2, 2018 | Norway(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Peru(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Mexico(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Qatar(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Argentina score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Iceland score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1.7 | 1.1 | 9 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Iceland | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy