FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

Sweden 3–1 Iceland

Wednesday 12 Oct 2005 · Solna, Sweden

Sweden3–1Iceland

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Árnason Ibrahimovic Larsson Källström

11′0–1Kári Árnason Iceland
29′1–1Zlatan Ibrahimovic Sweden
42′2–1Henrik Larsson Sweden
90′3–1Kim Källström Sweden

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Sweden

Came on

Niclas AlexanderssonMF↑67′
Kim KällströmMF●↑74′
Marcus AllbackFW↑74′

Iceland

Came on

Elo

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

Sweden: 1911 → 1914
Iceland: 1517 → 1514

Expected score for Sweden: 94.5% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 11 of 17, 1951–2023.

Sweden wins: 12
Draws: 3
Iceland wins: 2

Form either side

Sweden

Before

2–3 v Norway 8 Jun 2005 · Friendly
2–1 v Czech Republic 17 Aug 2005 · Friendly
3–0 v Bulgaria 3 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
1–0 v Hungary 7 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
0–1 v Croatia 8 Oct 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005

After

2–2 v South Korea 12 Nov 2005 · Friendly
1–1 v Saudi Arabia 18 Jan 2006 · Friendly
0–0 v Jordan 23 Jan 2006 · Friendly
0–3 v Republic of Ireland 1 Mar 2006 · Friendly
0–0 v Finland 25 May 2006 · Friendly

Iceland

Before

4–1 v Malta 8 Jun 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
4–1 v South Africa 17 Aug 2005 · Friendly
1–3 v Croatia 3 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–3 v Bulgaria 7 Sep 2005 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
2–3 v Poland 7 Oct 2005 · Friendly

After

0–2 v Trinidad and Tobago 28 Feb 2006 · Friendly
0–0 v Spain 15 Aug 2006 · Friendly
3–0 v Northern Ireland 2 Sep 2006 · UEFA Euro qualification 2006
0–2 v Denmark 6 Sep 2006 · UEFA Euro qualification 2006
0–4 v Latvia 7 Oct 2006 · UEFA Euro qualification 2006

Road through the tournament

Sweden

3–0 v Bulgaria 26 Mar 2005
6–0 v Malta 4 Jun 2005
3–0 v Bulgaria 3 Sep 2005
1–0 v Hungary 7 Sep 2005
0–1 v Croatia 8 Oct 2005
3–1 v Iceland 12 Oct 2005

Iceland

0–4 v Croatia 26 Mar 2005
2–3 v Hungary 4 Jun 2005
4–1 v Malta 8 Jun 2005
1–3 v Croatia 3 Sep 2005
2–3 v Bulgaria 7 Sep 2005
1–3 v Sweden 12 Oct 2005

Every Sweden v Iceland match17

From Sweden's side.


12 Jan 2023	Iceland	2–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
11 Jan 2019	Iceland	2–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
21 Jan 2014	Iceland	2–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
30 May 2012	Iceland	3–2	Home	Friendly	—
6 Jun 2007	Iceland	5–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2007	—
11 Oct 2006	Iceland	2–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2006	—
12 Oct 2005	Iceland	3–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
13 Oct 2004	Iceland	4–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
16 Aug 2000	Iceland	1–2	Away	Nordic Championship 2000	—
1 Jun 1995	Iceland	1–1	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 1995	—
7 Sep 1994	Iceland	1–0	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 1994	—
17 Aug 1983	Iceland	4–0	Away	Friendly	—
17 Jul 1980	Iceland	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
20 Jul 1977	Iceland	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
11 Jul 1973	Iceland	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
24 Aug 1954	Iceland	3–2	Home	Friendly	—
29 Jun 1951	Iceland	3–4	Away	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN