Canada vs Iceland: Summary, Lineups, Stats

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28 Mar,18:00
2 - 2
Full Time
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Canada vs Iceland Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score

1st Half0 - 2
9
O. Oskarsson
scored for Iceland
21
O. Oskarsson
scored for Iceland
35
J. Dagur Thorsteinsson
was cautioned
2nd Half2 - 2
67
J. David (Penalty)
scored from the spot for Canada
75
J. David (Penalty)
scored from the spot for Canada
80
M. Anderson
was cautioned
80
T. Buchanan
was sent off

Relegation pressure surrounds this World International Friendlies matchup between Canada and Iceland, set to be played at - on 28 March 2026. The kickoff marks a pivotal moment, as both teams look to secure valuable points in their fight to climb the standings.

Canada operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.

Iceland tend to play with an attacking mindset.

Recent Form

Canada

D W W D D

Iceland

D L L W

Canada show inconsistency in recent results, with no clear trend emerging. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.

However, Iceland have shown a clear dip in performances over recent games. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.

Recent Form Home/Away

Canada (Home)

D W W D D

Iceland (Away)

D L L W
There is little difference in Canada's performance across venues.

Iceland's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)

Canada

- + + + +

Iceland

- - - -

Canada have been outstanding defensively, keeping clean sheets consistently. Opponents are finding it hard to break them down.

In contrast, Iceland have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.

Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away

Canada (Home)

- + + + +

Iceland (Away)

- - - -
There is little difference in Canada's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.

Iceland's defensive record is consistent both home and away.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5)

Canada

+ - - - -

Iceland

+ + - +

Canada's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. Breaking down games has been a challenge.

In contrast, Iceland have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.

Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away

Canada (Home)

+ - - - -

Iceland (Away)

+ + - +
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Canada.

Iceland's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.

Scoring Consistency

Canada

+ + + - -

Iceland

+ - - +

Canada have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. Their attacking play remains a key strength.

However, Iceland usually manage to get on the scoresheet. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.

Scoring Consistency Home/Away

Canada (Home)

+ + + - -

Iceland (Away)

+ - - +
There is little difference in Canada's scoring output across venues.

Iceland's ability to score has been consistent home and away.

Canada vs Iceland Video Content

0-1` Orri Oskarsson 9
0-2` Orri Oskarsson 21
1-2` Jonathan David(pen) 67
2-2` Jonathan David(pen) 75

Canada vs Iceland Live Match StatsLive Match Stats

2.41
xG
0.5
56
Ball Posession (%)
44
3
Big Chances
1
0
Cautions
2
1
Expulsions
0
15
Shots
4
5
Shots on Goal
3
4
Shots Blocked
0
9
Shots inside Box
3
6
Shots outside Box
1
0
Hit Woodwork
0
12
Fouls
17
8
Corner Kicks
1
26
Throw Ins
13
1
Saves
3
15
Free Kicks
12
0
Offsides
5
429
Passes Total
338
328
Passes Completed
240
178
Passes in the final 3rd Total
52
124
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
19
29
Touches in the Opposition Box
6
14
Tackles Total
20
9
Tackles Completed
13
20
Clearances
27
18
Crosses Total
3
5
Crosses Completed
0
8
Interceptions
12

Canada vs Iceland Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations

Starting Lineup
1
D. St. Clair
1
E. Olafsson
22
R. Laryea
19
M. Egill Ellertsson
4
K. Miller
23
H. Magnusson
5
J. Waterman
5
S. Ingi Ingason
23
N. Sigur
4
V. Palsson
20
A. Ahmed
20
K. Hlynsson
6
M. Choiniere
7
H. Arnar Haraldsson
19
N. Saliba
8
I. Johannesson
17
T. Buchanan
11
J. Dagur Thorsteinsson
9
C. Larin
9
O. Oskarsson
7
J. David
22
B. Andersen Willumsson

Canada vs Iceland H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results