Matchday

World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026 · 9 Sep 2025

France 2–1 Iceland

Expected and what happened

No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.

Expected xG
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Actual xG
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Goals
2 – 1

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Hakon Arnar Haraldsson, 83.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Hakon Arnar Haraldsson +24.8, Aurélien Tchouaméni +11.3, Manu Koné +11.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

France

5 Sep 2025W 2–0at Ukraine World Cup Qualification UEFA

Iceland

5 Sep 2025W 5–0v Azerbaijan World Cup Qualification UEFA

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

France

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Adrien Rabiot Midfielder2000–100.0–
Kylian Mbappé Forward9011–77.3+6.1
Manu Koné Midfielder9000–76.0+11.0
Michael Olise Midfielder8900–69.3−2.6
Aurélien Tchouaméni Midfielder6800–65.0+11.3
Bradley Barcola Forward6310–62.8+7.2
Kingsley Coman Midfielder2700–61.5–
Ibrahima Konaté Defender9000–58.7+5.1
Jules Koundé Defender6300–58.7–
Dayot Upamecano Defender9000–54.2+0.9
Marcus Thuram Forward7000–50.1–
Mike Maignan Goalkeeper9000–47.2−2.1
Theo Hernández Defender9000–46.6–
Hugo Ekitiké Forward100–36.8–
Malo Gusto Defender2700–33.9–

Iceland

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Kristian Hlynsson Midfielder800–100.0–
Þórir Jóhann Helgason Midfielder2000–86.7–
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson Midfielder9000–83.8+24.8
Sverrir Ingason Defender9000–59.2–
Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen Forward6400–58.7–
Elías Ólafsson Goalkeeper9000–56.9–
Stefán Teitur Þórðarson Midfielder2000–53.6–
Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson Forward7000–53.6–
Andri Guðjohnsen Forward9010–52.3–
Mikael Ellertsson Midfielder9000–47.0–
Bjarki Bjarkason Midfielder2700–46.6–
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson Midfielder7000–43.4−0.5
Daníel Grétarsson Defender8200–42.1–
Sævar Atli Magnússon Forward2600–38.8–
Mikael Anderson Midfielder6300–37.9–