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Iceland vs South Korea: result 1-5 and analysis

FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on January 15, 2022 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Enrique Roca de Murcia, Murcia

Iceland
1-5
South Korea

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What was the result of Iceland vs South Korea?

South Korea won 1-5 on January 15, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 15′Cho Gue-SungSouth Korea
  • 27′Kwon Chang-HoonSouth Korea
  • 29′Paik Seung-HoSouth Korea
  • 55′S. GuðjohnsenIceland
  • 75′Kim Jin-GyuSouth Korea
  • 85′Eom Ji-SungSouth Korea

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iceland have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; South Korea have 11, 2 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Iceland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 12, 2022Uganda(home)1-1Friendlies
Nov 14, 2021FYR Macedonia(away)1-3World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 11, 2021Romania(away)0-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 11, 2021Liechtenstein(home)4-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 8, 2021Armenia(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
South Korea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 16, 2021Iraq(away)3-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Nov 11, 2021United Arab Emirates(home)1-0World Cup - Qualification Asia
Oct 12, 2021Iran(away)1-1World Cup - Qualification Asia
Oct 7, 2021Syria(home)2-1World Cup - Qualification Asia
Sep 7, 2021Lebanon(home)1-0World Cup - Qualification Asia

How many goals should we expect?

Iceland score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; South Korea score 1.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Iceland1.11.837/159/15
South Korea1.90.795/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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