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World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone 2014 - Group E

Laugardalsvöllur - Reykjavík - Iceland

September 10, 2013

9 768

2 - 1

Albania

Assist by Birkir Saevarsson (right foot) Birkir Bjarnason

14'

Assist by Birkir Saevarsson (right foot) Kolbeinn Sigthorsson

47'

Valdet Rama (right foot) Assist by Migjen Basha

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9' - Goal Valdet Rama

14' - Goal Birkir Bjarnason14

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47' - Goal Kolbeinn Sigthorsson47

64' - Substitution Migjen Bashais substituted by Ervin Bulku photo Ahmed Januzi

64' - Substitution Edgar Caniis substituted by Ahmed Januzi

76' - Substitution Eidur Gudjohnsenis substituted by Olafur Ingi Skulason76

82' - Substitution Armend Dallkuis substituted by Jurgen Gjasula

90' - Substitution Birkir Saevarssonis substituted by Hallgrimur Jonasson90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Iceland

2 - 1

Albania

Iceland Albania

Team line-ups

Iceland

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Sigthorsson47

Kolbeinn Sigthorsson

Iceland

B.date14/03/1990

Age23 years

H1m85

positionStriker

8Bjarnason14

Birkir Bjarnason

Iceland

B.date27/05/1988

Age25 years

H1m82

positionMidfield

22Gudjohnsen76

Eidur Gudjohnsen

Iceland

B.date15/09/1978

Age34 years

H1m85

positionLeft central midfielder

7Gudmundsson

Johann Berg Gudmundsson

Iceland

B.date27/10/1990

Age22 years

H1m86

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

10Sigurdsson

Gylfi Sigurdsson

Iceland

B.date08/09/1989

Age24 years

H1m86

positionPlaymaker

17Gunnarsson

Aron Gunnarsson

Iceland

B.date22/04/1989

Age24 years

H1m77

positionRight central midfielder

23Skulason

Ari Skulason

Iceland

B.date14/05/1987

Age26 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

14Arnason

Kári Arnason

Iceland

B.date13/10/1982

Age30 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

6Sigurdsson

Ragnar Sigurdsson

Iceland

B.date19/06/1986

Age27 years

H1m87

positionLeft central defender

2Saevarsson90

Birkir Saevarsson

Iceland

B.date11/11/1984

Age28 years

H1m87

positionRight full-back

12Halldorsson

Hannes Halldorsson

Iceland

B.date27/04/1984

Age29 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Hannes Halldorsson		29	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Ragnar Sigurdsson		27	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Kári Arnason		30	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Birkir Saevarsson	90	28	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Ari Skulason		26	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Eidur Gudjohnsen	76	34	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Aron Gunnarsson		24	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Birkir Bjarnason	14	25	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Johann Berg Gudmundsson		22	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Gylfi Sigurdsson		24	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Kolbeinn Sigthorsson	47	23	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Albania

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

18Salihi

Hamdi Salihi

Albania

B.date19/01/1984

Age29 years

H1m84

positionStriker

9Cani64

Edgar Cani

Albania

B.date22/07/1989

Age24 years

H1m92

positionStriker

20Rama9

Valdet Rama

Albania

B.date20/11/1987

Age25 years

H1m82

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

21Roshi

Odise Roshi

Albania

B.date22/05/1991

Age22 years

H1m87

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

14Basha64

Migjen Basha

Albania

B.date05/01/1987

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight central midfielder

7Kace

Ergys Kace

Albania

B.date08/07/1993

Age20 years

H1m75

positionRight central midfielder

2Lila

Andi Lila

Albania

B.date12/02/1986

Age27 years

H1m82

positionRight full-back

5Cana

Lorik Cana

Albania

B.date27/07/1983

Age30 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

3Teli

Admir Teli

Albania

B.date02/06/1981

Age32 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

4Dallku82

Armend Dallku

Albania

B.date16/06/1983

Age30 years

H1m87

positionCentral defender

12Berisha

Etrit Berisha

Albania

B.date10/03/1989

Age24 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Etrit Berisha		24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Armend Dallku	82	30	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Lorik Cana		30	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Admir Teli		32	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Andi Lila		27	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Migjen Basha	64	26	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ergys Kace		20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Valdet Rama	9	25	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Odise Roshi		22	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Edgar Cani	64	24	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Hamdi Salihi		29	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
3	D		Hallgrimur Jonasson	90	27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M		Olafur Ingi Skulason	76	30	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
8	M	Ervin Bulku	64	32	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Jurgen Gjasula	82	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Ahmed Januzi	64	25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Eidur Gudjohnsen

Helgi Valur Danielsson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Armend Dallku

Ansi Agolli

OUT

Hamdi Salihi

Ervin Bulku

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Lars Lagerbäck

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Lagerbäck vs Albania

3 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 10, 2013

Lagerbäck vs De Biasi

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 10, 2013

Manager

Age

Match num

Giovanni De Biasi

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

De Biasi vs Iceland

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 10, 2013

De Biasi vs Lagerbäck

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 10, 2013

Referee

Andre Marriner

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Iceland1 match	General total	Albania1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Iceland1 match	Season total	Albania1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 10, 2013					Latest figure on September 10, 2013

Videos

September 11, 2013

Comments

Key figures

Albania keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 07/06/2013).

Iceland keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal conceded in World Cup Qualifying - Europe Zone running (since 11/09/2012). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 13/10/2004-11/10/2008 time period (10 matches).

Iceland keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 22/03/2013). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 06/09/2011-07/09/2012 time period (8 matches).

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VIceland 1-0 Cyprus06/09/2011

VIceland 2-0 Faroe Islands15/08/2012

VIceland 2-0 Norway07/09/2012

LIceland 0-2 Switzerland16/10/2012

LIceland 2-4 Slovenia07/06/2013

VIceland 1-0 Faroe Islands14/08/2013

Overall

VAndorra 0-2 Iceland14/11/2012

LIceland 0-2 Russia06/02/2013

VSlovenia 1-2 Iceland22/03/2013

LIceland 2-4 Slovenia07/06/2013

VIceland 1-0 Faroe Islands14/08/2013

DSwitzerland 4-4 Iceland06/09/2013

Current form

Away

LFrance 3-0 Albania07/10/2011

DNorth Macedonia 0-0 Albania15/11/2011

LGeorgia 2-1 Albania29/02/2012

LSwitzerland 2-0 Albania11/09/2012

VNorway 0-1 Albania22/03/2013

LSlovenia 1-0 Albania06/09/2013

Overall

LAlbania 1-2 Georgia06/02/2013

VNorway 0-1 Albania22/03/2013

VAlbania 4-1 Lithuania26/03/2013

DAlbania 1-1 Norway07/06/2013

VAlbania 2-0 Armenia14/08/2013

LSlovenia 1-0 Albania06/09/2013

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	9	0
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	4	2
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

7	Number of games (Competition total)	7
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
3	Victories (Competition total)	3
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
3	Losses (Competition total)	3
2	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

12	Goals scored (Competition total)	7
4	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
13	Goals conceded (Competition total)	7
6	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
1.71	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.33
1.86	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

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

Bookings

19	Yellow cards (Competition total)	17
8	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	5
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Gylfi Sigurdsson	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Edgar Cani
Alfred Finnbogason	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Hamdi Salihi
Alfred Finnbogason	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Alfred Finnbogason	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Gylfi Sigurdsson	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Ervin Bulku
Emil Hallfredsson	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Ervin Bulku
Johann Berg Gudmundsson	3 goals during the last match	The fittest player	2 assists during the last 3 matches	Ervin Bulku

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

3 gf

4 ga

Total

4 matches

2 v

0 d

2 l

5 gf

4 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

4 gf

3 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

4 matches

2 v

0 d

2 l

4 gf

5 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	May 30, 1990
Home	2 - 0	May 30, 1990

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 1	March 31, 2004
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

October 12, 2012 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Europe 2014

Albania

1 - 2

Iceland

March 31, 2004 - Rencontres amicales 2004

Albania

2 - 1

Iceland

May 26, 1991 - Eliminatoires Euro 1992

Albania

1 - 0

Iceland

May 30, 1990 - Eliminatoires Euro 1992

Iceland

2 - 0

Albania

Best historical scorers against Albania

Atli Edvaldsson	1 goal	1990 - 1990
Birkir Bjarnason	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Thórdur Gudjónsson	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Arnor Gudjohnsen	1 goal	1990 - 1990
Gylfi Sigurdsson	1 goal	2012 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/05/1990. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Iceland

Alban Bushi	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Edmond Abazi	1 goal	1991 - 1991
Ardian Aliaj	1 goal	2004 - 2004
Edgar Cani	1 goal	2012 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/05/1990. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Albania

Pétur Marteinsson	2 matches	1991 - 2004
Thorvaldur Örlygsson	2 matches	1990 - 1991
Ólafur Thórdarson	2 matches	1990 - 1991
Gudni Bergsson	2 matches	1990 - 1991
Saevar Jonsson	2 matches	1990 - 1991
Sigurdur Gretarsson	2 matches	1990 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 30/05/1990. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Iceland

Mirel Josa	2 matches	1990 - 1991
Artur Lekbello	2 matches	1990 - 1991
Edmond Abazi	2 matches	1990 - 1991
Sulejman Demollari	2 matches	1990 - 1991
Lefter Millo	2 matches	1990 - 1991
Foto Strakosha	2 matches	1990 - 2004