North Macedonia vs Iceland

WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage 14 Nov 2021, 17:00
North Macedonia
North Macedonia
3–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Iceland
Iceland
🏟 Toše Proeski Arena (Skopje) 👤 D. Massa Round 10

Match report

North Macedonia beat Iceland 3-1 in the WC Qualification Europe - Group Stage on 14 November 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

North Macedonia had 18 shots to Iceland's 5.

The match was played at Toše Proeski Arena (Skopje), with D. Massa in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 57% - 43% Shots 18 - 5 On target 7 - 1 Corners 7 - 3 Fouls 9 - 18 Yellow cards 9
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Player of the match
Eljif Elmas
North Macedonia · 2 goals
8 Ezgjan Alioski 1 goal
8 Enis Bardhi 70 passes (87% accurate)
8 Aleksandar Trajkovski 1 assist
7 Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson 1 goal
First half vs second half
Iceland came out stronger after half-time, with 4 second-half shots against 1 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 12–1 6–4
Shots On Goal 4–0 3–1
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 4–3 3–0
Match statistics
4 Substitution 5
18 Shots Total 5
7 Shots On Goal 1
7 Shots Off Goal 1
4 Shots Blocked 3
10 Shots Inside Box 2
8 Shots Outside Box 3
9 Fouls 18
7 Corners 3
2 Offsides 1
57% Ball Possession 43%
5 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
0 Saves 4
465 Passes Total 361
391 Passes Accurate 272
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
North Macedonia · 4-3-3
1 S. Dimitrievski
13 S. Ristovski 14 D. Velkovski 6 V. Musliu 8 E. Alioski
10 E. Bardhi 21 T. Kostadinov 7 E. Elmas
11 D. Churlinov 19 M. Ristovski 9 A. Trajkovski
Iceland · 4-3-3
13 E. Ólafsson
2 B. Sævarsson 6 B. Bjarnason 4 D. Gretarsson 5 G. Thórarinsson
16 S. Þórðarson 8 B. Bjarnason 7 Í. Jóhannesson
10 A. Guðmundsson 19 S. Guðjohnsen 11 J. Þórsteinsson
North Macedonia
Coach
B. Milevski
Substitutes
  • 12 Risto Jankov
  • 22 Damjan Shishkovski
  • 4 Kire Ristevski
  • 2 Todor Todoroski
  • 15 Gjoko Zajkov
  • 5 Nikola Serafimov
  • 3 Stefan Askovski
  • 16 Jani Atanasov
  • 20 Stefan Spirovski
  • 18 Dorian Babunski
  • 17 Valon Ethemi
  • 23 Bojan Miovski
Iceland
Coach
A. Viðarsson
Substitutes
  • 1 Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
  • 12 Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson
  • 3 Alfons Sampsted
  • 15 Ari Leifsson
  • 14 Ísak Óli Ólafsson
  • 17 Andri Fannar Baldursson
  • 18 Mikael Ellertsson
  • 20 Þórir Jóhann Helgason
  • 9 Aron Elis Thrándarson
  • 21 Arnór Traustason
  • 22 Andri Gudjohnsen
Substitutions
  • 63' ↑ S. Aškovski ↓ D. Churlinov North Macedonia
  • 72' ↑ A. Guðjohnsen ↓ S. Guðjohnsen Iceland
  • 72' ↑ Þ. Helgason ↓ S. Þórðarson Iceland
  • 78' ↑ B. Miovski ↓ M. Ristovski North Macedonia
  • 78' ↑ S. Spirovski ↓ A. Trajkovski North Macedonia
  • 78' ↑ A. Traustason ↓ J. Þorsteinsson Iceland
  • 86' ↑ A. Þrándarson ↓ G. Þórarinsson Iceland
  • 86' ↑ M. Ellertsson ↓ A. Guðmundsson Iceland
  • 89' ↑ G. Zajkov ↓ S. Ristovski North Macedonia
Cards
  • 29' B. Bjarnason Iceland
  • 29' S. Dimitrievski North Macedonia
  • 45+1' T. Kostadinov North Macedonia
  • 64' S. Thordarson Iceland
  • 68' I. Johannesson Iceland
  • 72' S. Gudjohnsen Iceland
  • 73' E. Elmas North Macedonia
  • 83' B. Miovski North Macedonia
  • 85' S. Ristovski North Macedonia
Head-to-head
North Macedonia 1 1 draws 0 Iceland
2021-11-14 North Macedonia vs Iceland 3 - 1
2021-09-05 Iceland vs North Macedonia 2 - 2
Recent form
North Macedonia D W D D W
Iceland D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in North Macedonia vs Iceland?
North Macedonia won 3-1 against Iceland on 14 November 2021.
Who won North Macedonia vs Iceland?
North Macedonia won the match 3-1.
Where was North Macedonia vs Iceland played?
The match was played at Toše Proeski Arena (Skopje).
Who had more possession in North Macedonia vs Iceland?
North Macedonia had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.