Iceland 0-1 Wales - May 28, 2008 / Friendlies 2008
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44'
Ched Evans
ICE
41' - Substitution
Carl Fletcheris substituted by Ched Evans 44' - Goal
Ched Evans
ICE
46' - Substitution
Kjartan Sturlusonis substituted by Fjalar Thorgeirsson46
49' - Substitution
Joe Ledleyis substituted by Sam Vokes
49' - Substitution
Freddy Eastwoodis substituted by Neal Eardley
60' - Substitution
Eggert Jónssonis substituted by Hannes Sigurdsson60
60' - Substitution
Jack Collisonis substituted by Owain Tudur Jones
61' - Substitution
Stefan Thor Thordarsonis substituted by Helgi Valur Danielsson61
62' - Substitution
David Edwardsis substituted by Craig Bellamy
70' - Substitution
Emil Hallfredssonis substituted by Elmar Bjarnason70
76' - Substitution
Aron Gunnarssonis substituted by Jonas Saevarsson76
81' - Substitution
G. H. Thorvaldssonis substituted by Arnor Smárason81
89' - Substitution
Jason Koumasis substituted by Andrew Crofts
WAL
WAL
Team line-ups
Iceland
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Kjartan Sturluson | 46 | 32 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Indridi Sigurdsson | 26 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Atli Thorarinsson | 28 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Birkir Saevarsson | 23 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Eggert Jónsson | 60 | 19 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Aron Gunnarsson | 76 | 19 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Emil Hallfredsson | 70 | 23 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Stefan Thor Thordarson | 61 | 33 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Kristjan Sigurdsson | 27 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Palmi Palmason | 23 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
G. H. Thorvaldsson | 81 | 26 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
25.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
12
Wales
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Wayne Hennessey | 21 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ashley Williams | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lewin Nyatanga | 19 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Craig Morgan | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chris Gunter | 18 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Joe Ledley | 49 | 21 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Carl Fletcher | 41 | 28 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jack Collison | 60 | 19 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jason Koumas | 89 | 28 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
David Edwards | 62 | 22 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Freddy Eastwood | 49 | 24 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
22.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
12
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Fjalar Thorgeirsson | 46 | 31 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Jonas Saevarsson | 76 | 24 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Arnor Smárason | 81 | 19 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Elmar Bjarnason | 70 | 21 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Helgi Valur Danielsson | 61 | 26 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Hannes Sigurdsson | 60 | 25 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Neal Eardley | 49 | 19 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Owain Tudur Jones | 60 | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Andrew Crofts | 89 | 23 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Craig Bellamy | 62 | 28 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Sam Vokes | 49 | 18 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Ched Evans | 4441 | 19 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson
IN
Eidur Gudjohnsen
OUT
Stefan Thor Thordarson
IN
Olafur Ingi Skulason
OUT
Birkir Saevarsson
IN
Greitar Steinsson
OUT
Eggert Jónsson
IN
Stefan Gislason
OUT
Indridi Sigurdsson
IN
Ragnar Sigurdsson
OUT
Atli Thorarinsson
IN
Elmar Bjarnason
OUT
Palmi Palmason
IN
Bjarni Ólafur Eiriksson
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jack Collison
IN
Simon Davies
OUT
Chris Gunter
IN
Samuel Ricketts
OUT
Wayne Hennessey
IN
Lewis Price
OUT
Joe Ledley
IN
Jermaine Easter
OUT
David Edwards
IN
Neal Eardley
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
50
7
Success rate in this team:
43 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
52 %
Johannesson vs Wales
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Johannesson vs Toshack
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
59
33
Success rate in this team:
39 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
42 %
Toshack vs Iceland
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Toshack vs Johannesson
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Adrian McCourt
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Iceland1 match | General total | Wales1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Iceland1 match | Season total | Wales1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
| Latest figure on May 28, 2008 | Latest figure on May 28, 2008 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Iceland after 3 consecutive wins (since 06/02/2008). It was the best streak for the club since 02/02/2000-16/08/2000 (4 matches).
Wales keeps its 4 consecutive wins in Friendlies running (since 22/08/2007). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 09/02/2005 (3 matches)
It's the first time Ched Evans scores 1 goal in his professional career with
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | 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 | LIceland 2-4 Latvia13/10/2007 | VIceland 3-0 Faroe Islands16/03/2008 |
| Overall | LDenmark 3-0 Iceland21/11/2007 | LBelarus 2-0 Iceland02/02/2008 | LMalta 1-0 Iceland04/02/2008 | VArmenia 0-2 Iceland06/02/2008 | VIceland 3-0 Faroe Islands16/03/2008 | VSlovakia 1-2 Iceland26/03/2008 |
Current form
| Away | VBulgaria 0-1 Wales22/08/2007 | VSlovakia 2-5 Wales12/09/2007 | LCyprus 3-1 Wales13/10/2007 | VSan Marino 1-2 Wales17/10/2007 | DGermany 0-0 Wales21/11/2007 | VLuxembourg 0-2 Wales26/03/2008 |
| Overall | LCyprus 3-1 Wales13/10/2007 | VSan Marino 1-2 Wales17/10/2007 | DWales 2-2 Ireland17/11/2007 | DGermany 0-0 Wales21/11/2007 | VWales 3-0 Norway06/02/2008 | VLuxembourg 0-2 Wales26/03/2008 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 3 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 3 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 9 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 2 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
5 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.5 |
|
3 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-0 |
Bookings
|
1 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
 | Eidur Gudjohnsen | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 2 goals | Jason Koumas | |
 | Tryggvi Gudmundsson | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Freddy Eastwood | |
| Eidur Gudjohnsen | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last match | Freddy Eastwood | |
Historical head to head
Home
1 gf
4 ga
Away
3 gf
5 ga
Total
4 gf
9 ga
Historical head to head
Home
5 gf
3 ga
Away
4 gf
1 ga
Total
9 gf
4 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
September 12, 1984 |
| Home | 1 - 0 |
September 12, 1984 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
June 02, 1980 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
June 02, 1980 |
Latest head to head
May 01, 1991 - Rencontres amicales 1991
November 14, 1984 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1986
September 12, 1984 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1986
October 14, 1981 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1982
June 02, 1980 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 1982
Best historical scorers against Wales
 |
Petur Petursson | 1 goal | 1984 - 1984 |
|
Magnus Helgi Bergs | 1 goal | 1984 - 1984 |
Best historical scorers against Iceland
|
Ian Walsh | 2 goals | 1980 - 1980 |
|
Mickey Thomas | 1 goal | 1984 - 1984 |
 |
Brian Flynn | 1 goal | 1980 - 1980 |
 |
Alan Curtis | 1 goal | 1981 - 1981 |
 |
Paul Bodin | 1 goal | 1991 - 1991 |
 |
Mark Hughes | 1 goal | 1984 - 1984 |
Players with most games played vs Wales
|
Saevar Jonsson | 4 matches | 1980 - 1991 |
|
Bjarni Sigurdsson | 3 matches | 1984 - 1991 |
|
Sigurdur Gretarsson | 3 matches | 1984 - 1991 |
|
Gudmundur Thorbjörnsson | 3 matches | 1980 - 1984 |
 |
Arnor Gudjohnsen | 3 matches | 1980 - 1991 |
 |
Atli Edvaldsson | 3 matches | 1980 - 1991 |
Players with most games played vs Iceland
|
Kevin Ratcliffe | 4 matches | 1981 - 1991 |
|
Mark Hughes | 3 matches | 1984 - 1991 |
 |
Robbie James | 3 matches | 1981 - 1984 |
 |
Neville Southall | 3 matches | 1984 - 1991 |
|
Joey Jones | 3 matches | 1980 - 1984 |
|
Jeremy Charles | 3 matches | 1981 - 1984 |
Competition info
The other matches
February 02, 2008
February 03, 2008
February 06, 2008
February 27, 2008
March 16, 2008
March 26, 2008
May 19, 2008
May 20, 2008
May 23, 2008
May 24, 2008
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