Matchday

World Cup Qualification, UEFA 2026 · 13 Nov 2025

Azerbaijan 0–2 Iceland

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Oct 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 2.3
Actual xG
–
Goals
0 – 2

Footybot made Iceland favourites at 54%.

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

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Albert Guðmundsson, 70.4 in 89′.

Well above their usual level: Albert Guðmundsson +14.6, Mikael Ellertsson +11.5, Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson +8.6.

Well below it: Emin Mahmudov −16.7, Abdulakh Khaybulaev −14.5, Kristian Hlynsson −9.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Azerbaijan

13 Oct 2025L 1–2at Ukraine World Cup Qualification UEFA
10 Oct 2025L 0–3at France World Cup Qualification UEFA
9 Sep 2025D 1–1v Ukraine World Cup Qualification UEFA
5 Sep 2025L 0–5at Iceland World Cup Qualification UEFA

Iceland

13 Oct 2025D 2–2v France World Cup Qualification UEFA
10 Oct 2025L 3–5v Ukraine World Cup Qualification UEFA
9 Sep 2025L 1–2at France World Cup Qualification UEFA
5 Sep 2025W 5–0v Azerbaijan World Cup Qualification UEFA

Head to head

5 Sep 2025Iceland 5–0 Azerbaijan World Cup Qualification UEFA

Azerbaijan

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Emin Mahmudov Midfielder6000–54.2−16.7
Aydin Bayramov Goalkeeper9000–50.7–
Nariman Akhundzade Forward7200–47.3+1.7
Bahlul Mustafazada Defender9000–46.4−1.2
Khayal Aliyev Forward7200–45.4–
Abbas Hüseynov Defender9000–42.9–
Abdulakh Khaybulaev Midfielder8400–40.8−14.5
Elvin Badalov Defender9000–39.5−3.9
Toral Bayramov Defender6000–36.2−7.3
Rüfat Abbasov Defender9000–26.7–

Iceland

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Stefán Teitur Þórðarson Midfielder100–100.0–
Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson Forward2200–78.5–
Albert Guðmundsson Forward8910–70.4+14.6
Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson Forward2200–66.9–
Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen Forward2200–61.4–
Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson Midfielder8901–60.5+8.6
Daníel Grétarsson Defender9000–59.2+2.9
Sverrir Ingason Defender9010–58.3+0.8
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson Midfielder9000–57.3+5.1
Mikael Ellertsson Midfielder9000–56.3+11.5
Elías Ólafsson Goalkeeper9000–51.1+0.2
Gisli Thordarson Midfielder100–48.9–
Kristian Hlynsson Midfielder6800–47.0−9.0
Andri Guðjohnsen Forward6800–47.0+0.5