Iceland vs Switzerland: result 1-2 and analysis
UEFA Nations LeagueLeague A - 4Kick-off on October 15, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estadio Enrique Roca de Murcia, Murcia
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What was the result of Iceland vs Switzerland?
Switzerland won 1-2 on October 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 52′H. SeferovićSwitzerland
- 67′M. LangSwitzerland
- 81′A. FinnbogasonIceland
Official lineup for Iceland vs Switzerland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Iceland
4-4-1-1- 11A. Finnbogason
- 10G. Sigurðsson
- 21A. Traustason
- 8B. Bjarnason
- 16R. Sigurjónsson
- 7J. Guðmundsson
- 18H. Magnússon
- 6Ragnar Sigurðsson
- 14Kári Árnason
- 15H. Eyjólfsson
- 1Hannes Þór Halldórsson
Switzerland
4-2-3-1- 19M. Gavranović
- 14S. Zuber
- 23X. Shaqiri
- 9H. Seferović
- 10G. Xhaka
- 17D. Zakaria
- 3F. Moubandje
- 4N. Elvedi
- 22F. Schär
- 6M. Lang
- 12Y. Mvogo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Iceland have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Switzerland have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2018 | France(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Belgium(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Switzerland(away) | 0-6 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jun 26, 2018 | Croatia(home) | 1-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 22, 2018 | Nigeria(away) | 0-2 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2018 | Belgium(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League |
| Sep 11, 2018 | England(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Iceland(home) | 6-0 | UEFA Nations League |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Sweden(away) | 0-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 27, 2018 | Costa Rica(home) | 2-2 | World Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Iceland wins, 0 draws, 1 Switzerland win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | Switzerland 6-0 Iceland | UEFA Nations League |
Last archived meeting: Switzerland vs Iceland on Sep 8, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Iceland score 1.2 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Switzerland score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Switzerland | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Iceland sit 1st in UEFA Nations League (8 points from 4 matches) and Switzerland sit 1st (12 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IcelandGroup D | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 1 | SwitzerlandGroup A | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
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