Iceland vs Croatia: result 1-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 6Kick-off on June 11, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
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What was the result of Iceland vs Croatia?
Iceland won 1-0 on June 11, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 90′H. MagnússonIceland
Official lineup for Iceland vs Croatia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Iceland
4-4-2- 11A. Finnbogason
- 10G. Sigurðsson
- 7J. Guðmundsson
- 17A. Gunnarsson
- 20E. Hallfreðsson
- 14Kári Árnason
- 8B. Bjarnason
- 18H. Magnússon
- 2B. Sævarsson
- 6Ragnar Sigurðsson
- 1Hannes Þór Halldórsson
Croatia
4-2-3-1- 16N. Kalinić
- 17M. Mandžukić
- 8M. Kovačić
- 19M. Badelj
- 4I. Perišić
- 10L. Modrić
- 13T. Jedvaj
- 22J. Pivarić
- 6D. Lovren
- 21D. Vida
- 12L. Kalinić
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Iceland have 7 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Croatia have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2017 | Rep. Of Ireland(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Kosovo(away) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Feb 9, 2017 | Mexico(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Chile(home) | 0-1 | China Cup |
| Jan 10, 2017 | China(away) | 2-0 | China Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2017 | Mexico(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Estonia(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Ukraine(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jan 14, 2017 | China(away) | 1-1 | China Cup |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Chile(away) | 1-1 | China Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Iceland wins, 0 draws, 1 Croatia win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2016 | Croatia 2-0 Iceland | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
How many goals should we expect?
Iceland score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 14; Croatia score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 1.4 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/14 | 5/14 |
| Croatia | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Iceland sit 3rd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (7 points from 6 matches) and Croatia sit 1st (22 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CroatiaGroup L | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4 | 22 |
| 3 | IcelandGroup D | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
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