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Iceland vs England Prediction & Betting tips
Iceland and England meet at Laugardalsvöllur, in a match for this phase of the UEFA Nations League (League A). There is no record of direct confrontations between these two teams in the last 3 years. The last match was played on 06-27-2016 and ended with the score: England (1‑2) Iceland.
Iceland :
The home team will make its debut in this edition of the competition, since they did not have to play any of the qualifying rounds prior to this group stage. The team comes to this match after a home win against El Salvador by (1‑0). In the last 9 home matches for all competitions, Iceland has won 6 and lost 3. Their attack has scored regularly, scoring goals in 8 of the last 10 matches. In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 4 of the last 9 matches have ended with Under 1,5 goals. In 15 games, he never got the comeback in the 6 games in which he suffered the first goal.
The Icelandic team begins this match with a 1-0 victory against El Salvador, thus adding the third consecutive victory in various competitions. Considering that the Icelanders have lost only 2 of the last 10 games played. In this game against England, coach Erik Hamrén should keep the team 4-4-2 with Bodvarsson and Sigthorsson the more advanced men. On the other hand, we highlight the quality of midfielder Gudmundsson when it comes to creating dangerous situations. All players are available for this game.
England :
The visiting team will make its debut in this edition of the competition, since they did not have to play any of the qualifying rounds prior to this group stage. In their last match, for the European Championship Qualification, they beat Kosovo away by (0‑4). In their last 8 away matches England has recorded 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. Her attack has scored regularly, as she has scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches.
The English team enters this journey with a victory, 0-4, on the trip to the Kosovo field, thus adding the third triumph in a row in official matches: the team’s goals were signed by Rashford, Mason Mount, Winks and Kane. Even playing away from home, coach Gareth Southgate should maintain a more offensive team, preferably attacking from the wings: Jadon Sancho and Raheem Sterling are very fast and strong when it comes to submitting. For this game the visiting team can count on all its players.
Iceland vs England head to head matches
27.06.16 EUR England Iceland 1 : 2
05.06.04 FI England Iceland 6 : 1