World Cup - Qualification Europe
Featured match
- Ezgjan Alioski 7'
- Eljif Elmas 65'
- Eljif Elmas 86'
- Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson 54'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
FYR Macedonia beat Iceland 3-1. Scorers for FYR Macedonia: Ezgjan Alioski 7', Eljif Elmas 65', Eljif Elmas 86'. Scorers for Iceland: Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson 54'. Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson of Iceland was sent off in minute 79'. FYR Macedonia had 57% of possession.
FYR Macedonia
Iceland
- Full-time 3 - 1
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89'
Gjoko Zajkov Out: S. Ristovski · FYR Macedonia Substitution for FYR Macedonia: Gjoko Zajkov comes on for S. Ristovski
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86'
Eljif Elmas 3-1 Goal · Assist: B. Miovski · FYR Macedonia Goal! Eljif Elmas scores for FYR Macedonia, set up by B. Miovski. It is 3-1
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86'
M. Ellertsson Out: A. Guðmundsson · Iceland Substitution for Iceland: M. Ellertsson comes on for A. Guðmundsson
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86'
A. Thrandarson Out: G. Thorarinsson · Iceland Substitution for Iceland: A. Thrandarson comes on for G. Thorarinsson
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86'
S. Ristovski Yellow card · FYR Macedonia S. Ristovski of FYR Macedonia is booked
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83'
B. Miovski Yellow card · FYR Macedonia Yellow card for B. Miovski (FYR Macedonia)
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79'
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson Red card · Iceland Straight red card for Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson. Iceland are down a man
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79'
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson Yellow card · Iceland Yellow card for Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland)
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78'
Arnór Traustason Out: Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson · Iceland Substitution for Iceland: Arnór Traustason comes on for Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson
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78'
S. Spirovski Out: A. Trajkovski · FYR Macedonia Substitution for FYR Macedonia: S. Spirovski comes on for A. Trajkovski
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78'
B. Miovski Out: Milan Ristovski · FYR Macedonia Substitution for FYR Macedonia: B. Miovski comes on for Milan Ristovski
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73'
Eljif Elmas Yellow card · FYR Macedonia Yellow card for Eljif Elmas (FYR Macedonia)
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72'
Þ. Helgason Out: S. Þórðarson · Iceland Substitution for Iceland: Þ. Helgason comes on for S. Þórðarson
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72'
A. Guðjohnsen Out: S. Guðjohnsen · Iceland Substitution for Iceland: A. Guðjohnsen comes on for S. Guðjohnsen
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71'
S. Guðjohnsen Yellow card · Iceland S. Guðjohnsen of Iceland is booked
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68'
Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson Yellow card · Iceland Yellow card for Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland)
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65'
Eljif Elmas 2-1 Goal · FYR Macedonia Goal! Eljif Elmas scores for FYR Macedonia. It is 2-1
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64'
S. Þórðarson Yellow card · Iceland Yellow card for S. Þórðarson (Iceland)
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63'
S. Aškovski Out: D. Churlinov · FYR Macedonia Substitution for FYR Macedonia: S. Aškovski comes on for D. Churlinov
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54'
Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson 1-1 Goal · Assist: B. Bjarnason · Iceland Goal! Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson scores for Iceland, set up by B. Bjarnason. It is 1-1
- Half-time 1 - 0
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45'
T. Kostadinov Yellow card · FYR Macedonia T. Kostadinov of FYR Macedonia is booked
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28'
B. Bjarnason Yellow card · Iceland Yellow card for B. Bjarnason (Iceland)
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28'
S. Dimitrievski Yellow card · FYR Macedonia S. Dimitrievski of FYR Macedonia is booked
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7'
Ezgjan Alioski 1-0 Goal · Assist: A. Trajkovski · FYR Macedonia Goal for FYR Macedonia! Ezgjan Alioski turns in the pass from A. Trajkovski (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
FYR Macedonia
Iceland
DDWLW
Last 5 matches DLDWD
2Position5
18Pts9
1.7Goals scored per match1.5
1.4Goals conceded per match1.4
5Clean sheets3
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
FYR Macedonia4-3-3
Iceland4-3-3
5
6.7
Thorarinsson
86'
G. Thorarinsson
- 86'Out
9
7.5
Trajkovski
78'
A. Trajkovski
- 78'Out
- 78'Out
- 63'Out
7
8.2
Elmas
65'73'86'
Eljif Elmas
- 65'Goal
- 73'Yellow card
- 86'Goal
- 45'Yellow card
FYR Macedonia4-3-3
Coach: B. Milevski
Starting XI
- 1GK S. Dimitrievski28' 6.2
- 13DF S. Ristovski86'89' 7.3
- 14DF D. Velkovski 6.9
- 6DF Visar Musliu 6.6
- 8DF Ezgjan Alioski7' 7.6
- 10MF E. Bardhi 7.9
- 21MF T. Kostadinov45' 6.5
- 7MF Eljif Elmas65'73'86' 8.2
- 11FW D. Churlinov63' 6.9
- 19FW Milan Ristovski78' 7.2
- 9FW A. Trajkovski78' 7.5
Substitutes
- 3DF S. Aškovski63' 6.3
- 23FW B. Miovski78'83' 6.3
- 20MF S. Spirovski78' 6.3
- 15DF Gjoko Zajkov89'
- 5DF N. Serafimov
- 17MF V. Ethemi
- 22GK Damjan Siskovski
- 16MF J. Atanasov
- 2DF T. Todoroski
- 4DF K. Ristevski
- 18FW D. Babunski
- 12GK R. Jankov
Iceland4-3-3
Coach: A. Viðarsson
Starting XI
- 13GK E. Olafsson 6.6
- 2DF Birkir Már Sævarsson 6.0
- 6DF B. Bjarnason 6.6
- 4DF Daníel Grétarsson 6.9
- 5DF G. Thorarinsson86' 6.7
- 16MF S. Þórðarson64'72' 6.9
- 8MF B. Bjarnason28' 6.7
- 7MF Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson68'79'79' 6.2
- 10FW A. Guðmundsson86' 6.7
- 19FW S. Guðjohnsen71'72' 6.6
- 11FW Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson54'78' 7.0
Substitutes
- 22FW A. Guðjohnsen72' 6.3
- 20DF Þ. Helgason72' 6.2
- 21MF Arnór Traustason78' 6.5
- 9MF A. Thrandarson86' 6.3
- 18MF M. Ellertsson86' 6.3
- 1GK Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
- 14DF Í. Ólafsson
- 17MF A. Baldursson
- 15DF A. Leifsson
- 3DF A. Sampsted
- 12GK H. Valdimarsson
FYR Macedonia
Iceland
57%
43%
19
Shots
5
7
On target
1
7
Off target
1
7
Corners
3
9
Fouls
18
2
Offsides
1
5
Yellow cards
5
0
Red cards
1
0
Saves
4
468
Passes
360
84%
Pass accuracy
76%
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Serbia
|
8 | 18 | 9 | 18:9 | +9 | 20 |
| 2 |
Portugal
|
8 | 17 | 6 | 17:6 | +11 | 17 |
| 3 |
Rep. Of Ireland
|
8 | 11 | 8 | 11:8 | +3 | 9 |
| 4 |
Luxembourg
|
8 | 8 | 18 | 8:18 | -10 | 9 |
| 5 |
Azerbaijan
|
8 | 5 | 18 | 5:18 | -13 | 1 |
Next round
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
8 | 15 | 5 | 15:5 | +10 | 19 |
| 2 |
Sweden
|
8 | 12 | 6 | 12:6 | +6 | 15 |
| 3 |
Greece
|
8 | 8 | 8 | 8:8 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 |
Georgia
|
8 | 6 | 12 | 6:12 | -6 | 7 |
| 5 |
Kosovo
|
8 | 5 | 15 | 5:15 | -10 | 5 |
Next round
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
8 | 15 | 2 | 15:2 | +13 | 18 |
| 2 |
Italy
|
8 | 13 | 2 | 13:2 | +11 | 16 |
| 3 |
Northern Ireland
|
8 | 6 | 7 | 6:7 | -1 | 9 |
| 4 |
Bulgaria
|
8 | 6 | 14 | 6:14 | -8 | 8 |
| 5 |
Lithuania
|
8 | 4 | 19 | 4:19 | -15 | 3 |
Next round
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
8 | 18 | 3 | 18:3 | +15 | 18 |
| 2 |
Ukraine
|
8 | 11 | 8 | 11:8 | +3 | 12 |
| 3 |
Finland
|
8 | 10 | 10 | 10:10 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
8 | 9 | 12 | 9:12 | -3 | 7 |
| 5 |
Kazakhstan
|
8 | 5 | 20 | 5:20 | -15 | 3 |
Next round
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
8 | 25 | 6 | 25:6 | +19 | 20 |
| 2 |
Wales
|
8 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 15 |
| 3 |
Czechia
|
8 | 14 | 9 | 14:9 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 |
Estonia
|
8 | 9 | 21 | 9:21 | -12 | 4 |
| 5 |
Belarus
|
8 | 7 | 24 | 7:24 | -17 | 3 |
Next round
Group F
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Denmark
|
10 | 30 | 3 | 30:3 | +27 | 27 |
| 2 |
Scotland
|
10 | 17 | 7 | 17:7 | +10 | 23 |
| 3 |
Israel
|
10 | 23 | 21 | 23:21 | +2 | 16 |
| 4 |
Austria
|
10 | 19 | 17 | 19:17 | +2 | 16 |
| 5 |
Faroe Islands
|
10 | 7 | 23 | 7:23 | -16 | 4 |
| 6 |
Moldova
|
10 | 5 | 30 | 5:30 | -25 | 1 |
Next round
Group G
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
10 | 33 | 8 | 33:8 | +25 | 23 |
| 2 |
Türkiye
|
10 | 27 | 16 | 27:16 | +11 | 21 |
| 3 |
Norway
|
10 | 15 | 8 | 15:8 | +7 | 18 |
| 4 |
Montenegro
|
10 | 14 | 15 | 14:15 | -1 | 12 |
| 5 |
Latvia
|
10 | 11 | 14 | 11:14 | -3 | 9 |
| 6 |
Gibraltar
|
10 | 4 | 43 | 4:43 | -39 | 0 |
Next round
Group H
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Croatia
|
10 | 21 | 4 | 21:4 | +17 | 23 |
| 2 |
Russia
|
10 | 19 | 6 | 19:6 | +13 | 22 |
| 3 |
Slovakia
|
10 | 17 | 10 | 17:10 | +7 | 14 |
| 4 |
Slovenia
|
10 | 13 | 12 | 13:12 | +1 | 14 |
| 5 |
Cyprus
|
10 | 4 | 21 | 4:21 | -17 | 5 |
| 6 |
Malta
|
10 | 9 | 30 | 9:30 | -21 | 5 |
Next round
Group I
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
10 | 39 | 3 | 39:3 | +36 | 26 |
| 2 |
Poland
|
10 | 30 | 11 | 30:11 | +19 | 20 |
| 3 |
Albania
|
10 | 12 | 12 | 12:12 | 0 | 18 |
| 4 |
Hungary
|
10 | 19 | 13 | 19:13 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 |
Andorra
|
10 | 8 | 24 | 8:24 | -16 | 6 |
| 6 |
San Marino
|
10 | 1 | 46 | 1:46 | -45 | 0 |
Next round
Group J
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
10 | 36 | 4 | 36:4 | +32 | 27 |
| 2 |
FYR Macedonia
|
10 | 23 | 11 | 23:11 | +12 | 18 |
| 3 |
Romania
|
10 | 13 | 8 | 13:8 | +5 | 17 |
| 4 |
Armenia
|
10 | 9 | 20 | 9:20 | -11 | 12 |
| 5 |
Iceland
|
10 | 12 | 18 | 12:18 | -6 | 9 |
| 6 |
Liechtenstein
|
10 | 2 | 34 | 2:34 | -32 | 1 |
Next round
FYR Macedonia wins0Draws1
Iceland wins0Last meetings
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5 September 2021 · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Iceland
2-2
FYR Macedonia