UEFA Euro qualification 1979

Iceland 0–4 Netherlands

Wednesday 5 Sep 1979 · Reykjavík, Iceland

Iceland0–4Netherlands

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Metgod Kerkhof Nanninga Nanninga

48′0–1John Metgod Netherlands
71′0–2Willy van de Kerkhof Netherlands
73′0–3Dick Nanninga Netherlands
87′0–4Dick Nanninga Netherlands

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Iceland: 1313 → 1309
Netherlands: 1912 → 1916

Expected score for Iceland: 5.4% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 6 of 13, 1973–2024.

Iceland wins: 2
Draws: 1
Netherlands wins: 10

Form either side

Iceland

Before

0–3 v Netherlands 20 Sep 1978 · UEFA Euro qualification 1978
1–3 v German DR 4 Oct 1978 · UEFA Euro qualification 1978
0–2 v Switzerland 22 May 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
1–3 v Germany 26 May 1979 · Friendly
1–2 v Switzerland 9 Jun 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979

After

0–3 v German DR 12 Sep 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
0–2 v Poland 10 Oct 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
0–4 v Wales 2 Jun 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980
1–1 v Finland 25 Jun 1980 · Friendly
2–1 v Faroe Islands 30 Jun 1980 · Friendly

Netherlands

Before

1–3 v Germany 20 Dec 1978 · Friendly
0–3 v Italy 24 Feb 1979 · Friendly
3–0 v Switzerland 28 Mar 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
0–2 v Poland 2 May 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
0–0 v Argentina 22 May 1979 · FIFA 75th Anniversary Cup 1979

After

1–0 v Belgium 26 Sep 1979 · Friendly
1–1 v Poland 17 Oct 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
3–2 v German DR 21 Nov 1979 · UEFA Euro qualification 1979
0–1 v Spain 23 Jan 1980 · Friendly
0–0 v France 26 Mar 1980 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Iceland

0–2 v Switzerland 22 May 1979
1–2 v Switzerland 9 Jun 1979
0–4 v Netherlands 5 Sep 1979
0–3 v German DR 12 Sep 1979
0–2 v Poland 10 Oct 1979

Netherlands

3–0 v Switzerland 28 Mar 1979
0–2 v Poland 2 May 1979
4–0 v Iceland 5 Sep 1979
1–1 v Poland 17 Oct 1979
3–2 v German DR 21 Nov 1979

Every Iceland v Netherlands match13

From Iceland's side.


10 Jun 2024	Netherlands	0–4	Away	Friendly	—
3 Sep 2015	Netherlands	1–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2015	—
13 Oct 2014	Netherlands	2–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2014	—
6 Jun 2009	Netherlands	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
11 Oct 2008	Netherlands	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
7 Sep 1983	Netherlands	0–3	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1983	—
1 Sep 1982	Netherlands	1–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1982	—
5 Sep 1979	Netherlands	0–4	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1979	—
20 Sep 1978	Netherlands	0–3	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1978	—
31 Aug 1977	Netherlands	1–4	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1977	—
8 Sep 1976	Netherlands	0–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1976	—
29 Aug 1973	Netherlands	1–8	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1973	—
22 Aug 1973	Netherlands	0–5	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1973	—

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