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Iceland vs Türkiye: result 2-0 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 3Kick-off on October 9, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík

Iceland
2-0
Türkiye

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What was the result of Iceland vs Türkiye?

Iceland won 2-0 on October 9, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 41′Ö. ToprakIceland (o.g.)
  • 44′A. FinnbogasonIceland

Official lineup for Iceland vs Türkiye

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Iceland

4-4-2
  1. 22J. Böðvarsson
  2. 11A. Finnbogason
  1. 10G. Sigurðsson
  2. 7J. Guðmunds­son
  3. 18E. Bjarnason
  4. 14Kári Árnason
  1. 8B. Bjarnason
  2. 23A. Skúlason
  3. 2B. Sævarsson
  4. 6Ragnar Sigurðsson
  1. 1Hannes Þór Halldórsson

Türkiye

4-1-4-1
  1. 20V. Şen
  1. 21E. Mor
  2. 16O. Tufan
  3. 10H. Çalhanoğlu
  4. 7Y. Öztekin
  1. 15M. Topal
  1. 22K. Ayhan
  2. 2Ş. Özbayraklı
  3. 4Ö. Toprak
  4. 18C. Erkin
  1. 1V. Babacan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 7 matches in all competitions, Iceland have 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Türkiye have 3, 3 and 4.

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

Iceland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2016Finland(home)3-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 5, 2016Ukraine(away)1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jul 3, 2016France(away)2-5Euro Championship
Jun 27, 2016England(away)2-1Euro Championship
Jun 22, 2016Austria(home)2-1Euro Championship
Türkiye
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 6, 2016Ukraine(home)2-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 5, 2016Croatia(away)1-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Jun 21, 2016Czechia(away)2-0Euro Championship
Jun 17, 2016Spain(away)0-3Euro Championship
Jun 12, 2016Croatia(home)0-1Euro Championship

How many goals should we expect?

Iceland score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 7; Türkiye score 1.3 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Iceland1.71.707/74/7
Türkiye1.31.616/105/10

Over the last 7 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 Türkiye sit 2nd (13 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
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2TürkiyeGroup E6411171213
3IcelandGroup D621313117

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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

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