First half don end for Laugardalsvoellur and Iceland dey lead Estonia 1-0 for UEFA Nations League C Group 4. Andri Gudjohnsen score with header from centre of box to top right corner. Hákon Haraldsson give the cross wey assist the goal.
Before the goal, Orri Óskarsson foul and Markus Poom win free kick for Estonia defensive half. Handball by Maksim Paskotsi. Fourth official announce 3 minutes added time. Then goal come for Iceland.
Iceland still get chances. Orri Óskarsson right footed shot from centre of box block, assist from Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson. Estonia get corner, conceded by Hákon Valdimarsson. Kevor Palumets left footed shot from centre of box save for bottom left corner by Hákon Valdimarsson, assisted by Mihkel Ainsalu.
Foul by Daníel Grétarsson, Karel Mustmaa win free kick on right wing. Hákon Haraldsson right footed shot from outside box save in centre of goal by Karl Hein, assisted by Ísak Jóhannesson. Iceland corner, conceded by Maksim Paskotsi. Andri Gudjohnsen win free kick for defensive half, foul by Karol Mets. Foul by Mikael Ellertsson.
Iceland host Estonia at Laugardalsvoellur, with kick-off set for 12:00 on Saturday 26 September. Arnar Gunnlaugsson na Iceland manager and Jurgen Henn na Estonia manager. Iceland confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Hakon Rafn Valdimarsson, Victor Palsson, Stefan Thordarson, Daniel Gretarsson, Mikael Egill Ellertsson, Albert Gudmundsson, Hakon Arnar Haraldsson, Isak Bergmann Johannesson, Jon Thorsteinsson, Orri Oskarsson, Daniel Gudjohnsen. Estonia confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Karl Hein, Rasmus Peetson, Maerten Kuusk, Karol Mets, Maksim Paskotsi, Michael Schjoenning-Larsen, Kristofer Kait, Kevor Palumets, Markus Poom, Mihkel Ainsalu, Karel Mustmaa.
Iceland were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Polish Army, Ukraine claim 2-0 win in World Cup qualifier. Iceland enjoy 49% possession and had three shots on target. Estonia lose on road in previous game. Norway win 4-1 at Ullevaal in World Cup qualifier. Jurgen Henn team had just 32% possession and total three shots on goal, while Robi Saarma find net.
Iceland get 3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. Arnar Gunnlaugsson men average 50.3% possession and 3.5 corners per match, conceding 2.0 goals and 5.2 corners from 5.8 shots on goal and 13.2 attempts. Albert Gudmundsson lead with 4 goals, with Isak Bergmann Johannesson and Orri Oskarsson getting 3 apiece. Leading assistors na Isak Bergmann Johannesson and Albert Gudmundsson with 3, while goalkeeper Elias Olafsson get 2 clean sheets.
Estonia get 1 victory, 7 defeats and 2 draws, with average of 2.3 shots on goal, 5.1 attempts and 0.8 goals. The Blueshirts average 42.7% possession, 2.4 corners awarded and 7.5 corners against, while 2.2 goals don concede from 17.8 attempts and 7.6 shots on goal. Mattias Kaeit na leading scorer with 3 goals, followed by Rauno Sappinen on 2, with Robi Saarma and two others bagging 1. Kevor Palumets manage to clock up 2 assists in last 10 games.
For UEFA Nations League C Group 4, Estonia currently sit second while Iceland dey third, making this a direct contest between two sides separated by a single position for table.
