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Iceland 2-4 Latvia - October 13, 2007 / Euro Qualifying 2008

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Euro Qualifying 2008 - Group F

Laugardalsvöllur - Reykjavík - Iceland

October 13, 2007

2 - 4

Latvia

Eidur Gudjohnsen

52'

27'

Oskars Klava

31'

Jurijs Laizans

37'

Maris Verpakovskis

46'

Maris Verpakovskis

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4' - Goal Eidur Gudjohnsen4

25' - Substitution Greitar Steinssonis substituted by Kári Arnason25

27' - Goal Oskars Klava

31' - Goal Jurijs Laizans

37' - Goal Maris Verpakovskis

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46' - Goal Maris Verpakovskis

52' - Goal Eidur Gudjohnsen52

59' - Substitution Girts Karlsonsis substituted by Vits Rimkus

65' - Substitution G. H. Thorvaldssonis substituted by Hannes Sigurdsson65

78' - Substitution Maris Verpakovskisis substituted by Marians Pahars

88' - Substitution Kristjan Sigurdssonis substituted by Armann Smari Björnsson88

92' - Substitution Aleksejs Visnakovsis substituted by Jurijs Zigajevs

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Iceland

2 - 4

Latvia

Iceland Latvia

Team line-ups

Iceland

Arason

Arni Arason

Iceland

B.date07/05/1975

Age32 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

Sigurdsson

Ragnar Sigurdsson

Iceland

B.date19/06/1986

Age21 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

Ingimarsson

Ívar Ingimarsson

Iceland

B.date20/08/1977

Age30 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Gunnarsson

Brynjar Gunnarsson

Iceland

B.date16/10/1975

Age31 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Steinsson25

Greitar Steinsson

Iceland

B.date09/01/1982

Age25 years

H1m89

positionRight full-back

Jónsson

Hjálmar Jónsson

Iceland

B.date29/07/1980

Age27 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Gudjonsson

Joey Gudjonsson

Iceland

B.date25/05/1980

Age27 years

H1m73

positionDefensive Midfielder

Sigurdsson88

Kristjan Sigurdsson

Iceland

B.date07/10/1980

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Hallfredsson

Emil Hallfredsson

Iceland

B.date29/06/1984

Age23 years

H1m86

positionLeft central midfielder

Gudjohnsen452

Eidur Gudjohnsen

Iceland

B.date15/09/1978

Age29 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

Thorvaldsson65

Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson

Iceland

B.date01/04/1982

Age25 years

H1m82

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Arni Arason		32	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ragnar Sigurdsson		21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ívar Ingimarsson		30	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Brynjar Gunnarsson		31	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Greitar Steinsson	25	25	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Hjálmar Jónsson		27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Joey Gudjonsson		27	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kristjan Sigurdsson	88	27	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Emil Hallfredsson		23	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eidur Gudjohnsen	452	29	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	G. H. Thorvaldsson	65	25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Latvia

Vanins

Andris Vanins

Latvia

B.date30/04/1980

Age27 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Gorkss

Kaspars Gorkss

Latvia

B.date06/11/1981

Age25 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Zirnis

Dzintars Zirnis

Latvia

B.date25/04/1977

Age30 years

H1m80

positionDefender

Ivanovs

Deniss Ivanovs

Latvia

B.date11/01/1984

Age23 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

Klava27

Oskars Klava

Latvia

B.date08/08/1983

Age24 years

H1m88

positionRight full-back

Laizans31

Jurijs Laizans

Latvia

B.date06/01/1979

Age28 years

H1m84

positionLeft Defensive Midfielder

Astafjevs

Vitalijs Astafjevs

Latvia

B.date03/04/1971

Age36 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

Visnakovs90+2

Aleksejs Visnakovs

Latvia

B.date03/02/1984

Age23 years

H1m73

positionRight Midfielder

Solonicins

Genadijs Solonicins

Latvia

B.date03/01/1980

Age27 years

H1m82

positionRight Midfielder

Verpakovskis463778

Maris Verpakovskis

Latvia

B.date15/10/1979

Age27 years

H1m73

positionOffensive Midfielder

Karlsons59

Girts Karlsons

Latvia

B.date07/06/1981

Age26 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Andris Vanins		27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kaspars Gorkss		25	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dzintars Zirnis		30	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Deniss Ivanovs		23	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Oskars Klava	27	24	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jurijs Laizans	31	28	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Vitalijs Astafjevs		36	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Aleksejs Visnakovs	90+2	23	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Genadijs Solonicins		27	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Maris Verpakovskis	463778	27	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Girts Karlsons	59	26	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Armann Smari Björnsson	88	26	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kári Arnason	25	24	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Hannes Sigurdsson	65	24	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Marians Pahars	78	31	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Vits Rimkus	59	34	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jurijs Zigajevs	90+2	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Brynjar Gunnarsson

Hermann Hreidarsson

OUT

Joey Gudjonsson

Arnar Vidarsson

OUT

Hjálmar Jónsson

Kári Arnason

OUT

Eidur Gudjohnsen

Armann Smari Björnsson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Aleksejs Visnakovs

Imants Bleidelis

OUT

Genadijs Solonicins

Andrejs Rubins

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Eyölfur Sverrisson

Success rate in this team:

15 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

26 %

Sverrisson vs Latvia

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on October 13, 2007

Sverrisson vs Starkovs

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 13, 2007

Manager

Age

Match num

Alexandrs Starkovs

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

68 %

Starkovs vs Iceland

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 13, 2007

Starkovs vs Sverrisson

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 13, 2007

Referee

Michael Dean

0 victory	0 draw	2 losses	Iceland2 matches	General total	Latvia2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
0 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Iceland1 match	Season total	Latvia1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on June 06, 2009					Latest figure on June 07, 2013

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Key figures

The last time Iceland has conceded at least 4 goals at home in Euro Qualifying, It was on the 03/06/1987 (vs )

End of streak for Iceland after 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home (since 02/06/2007). It was the best streak for the club since 11/10/2000-21/08/2002 (7 matches).

Iceland keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 11/10/2006). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/08/2004-03/09/2005 time period (7 matches).

Read the next 23 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LIceland 0-2 Denmark06/09/2006

LIceland 1-2 Sweden11/10/2006

DIceland 1-1 Liechtenstein02/06/2007

DIceland 1-1 Canada22/08/2007

DIceland 1-1 Spain08/09/2007

VIceland 2-1 Northern Ireland12/09/2007

Overall

LSpain 1-0 Iceland28/03/2007

DIceland 1-1 Liechtenstein02/06/2007

LSweden 5-0 Iceland06/06/2007

DIceland 1-1 Canada22/08/2007

DIceland 1-1 Spain08/09/2007

VIceland 2-1 Northern Ireland12/09/2007

Current form

Away

LUnited States 1-0 Latvia28/05/2006

LRussia 1-0 Latvia16/08/2006

DLuxembourg 0-0 Latvia06/09/2006

LNorthern Ireland 1-0 Latvia11/10/2006

LLiechtenstein 1-0 Latvia28/03/2007

LSpain 2-0 Latvia12/09/2007

Overall

LLiechtenstein 1-0 Latvia28/03/2007

LLatvia 0-2 Spain02/06/2007

LLatvia 0-2 Denmark06/06/2007

LLatvia 1-2 Moldova22/08/2007

VLatvia 1-0 Northern Ireland08/09/2007

LSpain 2-0 Latvia12/09/2007

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	4	3
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	5	3
Conceding streak	6	9

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	3	1
Winless streak	12	1
Drawless streak	3	10
Goalless streak	6	1
Conceding streak	3	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

9	Number of games (Competition total)	8
5	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
2	Victories (Competition total)	2
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
2	Draws (Competition total)	0
2	Draws (Home / Away)	0
5	Losses (Competition total)	6
2	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

8	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
17	Goals conceded (Competition total)	9
7	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	4
0.89	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.63
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1.89	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.13
1.4	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.33

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

17	Yellow cards (Competition total)	16
12	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	6
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Hermann Hreidarsson	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Maris Verpakovskis
Arnar Vidarsson	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Armann Smari Björnsson	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 7 matches	Maris Verpakovskis

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

1 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

0 gf

4 ga

Total

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

4 gf

5 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

0 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

4 ga

Total

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

5 gf

4 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	August 19, 1998
Home	4 - 1	August 19, 1998

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	October 07, 2006
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

October 07, 2006 - Eliminatoires Euro 2008

Latvia

4 - 0

Iceland

April 28, 2004 - Rencontres amicales 2004

Latvia

0 - 0

Iceland

August 19, 1998 - Rencontres amicales 1998

Iceland

4 - 1

Latvia

Best historical scorers against Latvia

Thórdur Gudjónsson	2 goals	1998 - 1998
Audun Helgason	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Rikhardur Dadason	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Iceland

Maris Verpakovskis	2 goals	2006 - 2006
Girts Karlsons	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Aleksejs Visnakovs	1 goal	2006 - 2006
Aleksejs Sarando	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Latvia

Arni Arason	3 matches	1998 - 2006
Hermann Hreidarsson	3 matches	1998 - 2006
Thórdur Gudjónsson	2 matches	1998 - 2004
Ívar Ingimarsson	2 matches	2004 - 2006
Brynjar Gunnarsson	2 matches	2004 - 2006
Joey Gudjonsson	2 matches	2004 - 2006

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/08/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Iceland

Igors Stepanovs	3 matches	1998 - 2006
Jurijs Laizans	3 matches	1998 - 2006
Marians Pahars	3 matches	1998 - 2006
Vits Rimkus	2 matches	1998 - 2004
Vitalijs Astafjevs	2 matches	2004 - 2006
Andrejs Stolcers	2 matches	1998 - 2004