Iceland vs Bulgaria 3-0 — UEFA Nations League

UEFA Nations LeagueUEFA Nations League 26/27

3–0

HT 1–0

Sat 3 Oct·10:00·Matchday 3·Ice Rink Laugardalur·Iceland won

Period

Match statistics

Iceland and Bulgaria match statistics, ft
Iceland	Statistic	Bulgaria
Overview
51	Ball possession	49
2.98	Expected goals (xG)	1.12
9	Corner kicks	1
2	Yellow cards	4
11	Fouls	14
10	Total shots	10
6	Shots on target	3
1	Offsides	1
22	Throw-ins	32
5	Goal kicks	8
21	Tackles	13
4	Dribbles	5
9	Interceptions	14
3	Goalkeeper saves	3
5	Big chances	3
422	Passes	420
13	Free kicks	11
338	Accurate passes	338
Shots
2	Shots off target	6
2	Blocked shots	1
7	Shots inside box	7
3	Shots outside box	3
Attack
2	Big chances missed	3
20	Touches in penalty area	18
4	Fouled in final third	2
1	Offsides	1
Passing
22	Throw-ins	32
1	Accurate crosses	3
26	Accurate long balls	28
49	Final third entries	41
Duels
53%	Duels won (%)	47%
5	Dispossessed	7
4	Dribbles	5
37%	Ground duels (%)	29%
11%	Aerial duels (%)	13%
Defending
10%	Tackles won (%)	11%
9	Interceptions	14
22	Clearances	23
54	Ball recoveries	49
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	3
5	Goal kicks	8
0.39	Goals prevented	0.18
Non-penalty expected goals
2.2	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	1.1

Iceland and Bulgaria match statistics, h1
Iceland	Statistic	Bulgaria
Overview
52	Ball possession	48
0.59	Expected goals (xG)	0.97
8	Corner kicks	1
2	Yellow cards	2
8	Fouls	7
5	Total shots	4
3	Shots on target	2
1	Offsides	1
14	Throw-ins	13
1	Goal kicks	6
11	Tackles	6
4	Dribbles	1
5	Interceptions	9
2	Goalkeeper saves	2
1	Big chances	3
208	Passes	201
7	Free kicks	8
168	Accurate passes	153
Shots
1	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	0
3	Shots inside box	4
2	Shots outside box	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	3
2	Fouled in final third	1
1	Offsides	1
Passing
14	Throw-ins	13
1	Accurate crosses	2
15	Accurate long balls	12
24	Final third entries	11
Duels
57%	Duels won (%)	43%
3	Dispossessed	5
4	Dribbles	1
22%	Ground duels (%)	15%
7%	Aerial duels (%)	7%
Defending
4%	Tackles won (%)	6%
5	Interceptions	9
5	Clearances	16
25	Ball recoveries	22
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	2
1	Goal kicks	6
Non-penalty expected goals
0.6	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	1.0

Iceland and Bulgaria match statistics, h2
Iceland	Statistic	Bulgaria
Overview
50	Ball possession	50
2.39	Expected goals (xG)	0.15
1	Corner kicks	0
0	Yellow cards	2
3	Fouls	7
5	Total shots	6
3	Shots on target	1
1	Offsides	0
8	Throw-ins	19
4	Goal kicks	2
10	Tackles	7
0	Dribbles	4
4	Interceptions	5
1	Goalkeeper saves	1
4	Big chances	0
214	Passes	219
6	Free kicks	3
170	Accurate passes	185
Shots
1	Shots off target	4
1	Blocked shots	1
4	Shots inside box	3
1	Shots outside box	3
Attack
2	Big chances missed	0
2	Fouled in final third	1
1	Offsides	0
Passing
8	Throw-ins	19
0	Accurate crosses	1
11	Accurate long balls	16
25	Final third entries	30
Duels
49%	Duels won (%)	51%
2	Dispossessed	2
0	Dribbles	4
15%	Ground duels (%)	14%
4%	Aerial duels (%)	6%
Defending
6%	Tackles won (%)	5%
4	Interceptions	5
17	Clearances	7
29	Ball recoveries	27
Goalkeeping
1	Saves	1
4	Goal kicks	2
Non-penalty expected goals
1.6	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.1

76 recorded · 20 key

Bench

Bench

Iceland10 shots · 6 on target · 3 goals · 3.00 xG

Bulgaria10 shots · 3 on target · 0 goals · 1.13 xG

Iceland16 rated

Bulgaria16 rated

Iceland

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
18Mikael AndersonDefender	90′	7.8		1			29/39	2	7/12	5
9Orri ÓskarssonForward	90′	7.8	2	1	5	2.18	16/21	2	0/4
12Hákon Rafn ValdimarssonGoalkeeper	90′	7.7					15/24				3
19Mikael EllertssonDefender	90′	7.3	1		1	0.55	18/26		6/9	2
8Ísak Bergmann JóhannessonMidfielder	90′	7.2			1	0.06	56/60		6/8	5
23Hörður MagnússonDefender	90′	6.7			1	0.02	39/52		3/8	1
7Hakon Arnar HaraldssonForward	82′	7.4		1			30/35	2	2/9	1
11Jón Dagur ÞórsteinssonMidfielder	62′	8.2			1	0.03	12/19	2	5/7	1
6Andri Fannar BaldurssonMidfielder	62′	7.1			1	0.02	27/31		5/7	2
17Aron GunnarssonDefender	45′	7.1					31/35	1	2/4
3Daníel GrétarssonDefender	45′	7.1					19/23		0/1
21Arnór SigurðssonMidfielder	45′	6.8					8/12		4/8	1
22Andri GuðjohnsenForward	45′	6.6					11/13		6/11	1
4Victor PálssonDefender	28′	7.1					11/12		1/1	1
10Gylfi SigurðssonMidfielder	28′	6.8					15/18		1/1	1
2Logi TomassonDefender	8′	6.8					1/2
13Anton Ari EinarssonGoalkeeper	—	—
14Brynjólfur Darri WillumssonForward	—	—
15Daníel Tristan GuðjohnsenForward	—	—
5Ísak Snær ÞorvaldssonForward	—	—
1Rúnar Alex RúnarssonGoalkeeper	—	—
16Stefán Teitur ÞórðarsonMidfielder	—	—
20Þórir Jóhann HelgasonMidfielder	—	—

Bulgaria

Player	Min	Rtg	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
8Andrian KraevMidfielder	90′	6.4	1	0.02	41/52	1	1/3
1Daniel NaumovGoalkeeper	90′	6.4			19/25				3
5Kristian DimitrovDefender	90′	6.4	1	0.03	53/60	1	2/2
21Dimitar VelkovskiDefender	90′	6.1			48/55		4/9	2
13Stefan VelkovDefender	90′	6.0			46/59		4/5	1
19Ivan TuritsovDefender	90′	5.6			28/39	1	2/6	1
9Atanas IlievForward	83′	6.3	2	0.70	11/16		5/12
14Asen ChandarovForward	67′	7.1			4/11		5/8	3
11Georgi RusevMidfielder	67′	6.3	1	0.20	15/20	1	8/18	2
4Ilia GruevMidfielder	55′	6.8			21/24		2/3	1
20Lukas PetkovMidfielder	55′	6.1			7/9	1	2/7
16Marin PetkovForward	35′	6.8	1	0.02	10/13		4/8	1
6Emil TsenovDefender	35′	5.6	3	0.08	12/12	1	1/4
10Zdravko DimitrovForward	23′	6.8			8/8	1	1/2	1
7Petko PanayotovMidfielder	23′	6.3	1	0.02	12/13		1/3	1
17Vladimir NikolovForward	13′	6.3			3/4
23Aleks BozhevGoalkeeper	—	—
3Andrea HristovDefender	—	—
12Dimitar MitovGoalkeeper	—	—
15Hristiyan PetrovDefender	—	—
18Kristiyan BalovMidfielder	—	—
22Kristiyan StoyanovMidfielder	—	—
2Yoni StoyanovMidfielder	—	—