FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Iceland 1–0 North Macedonia

Wednesday 15 Oct 2008 · Reykjavík, Iceland

Iceland1–0North Macedonia

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Gunnarson

16′1–0Veigar Pall Gunnarson Iceland

Line-ups

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

Iceland

Came on

17Aron GunnarssonMF↑26′
15Palmi Rafn PalmasonFW↑65′
16Elmar BjarnasonDF↑81′

North Macedonia

Came on

16Vanco TrajanovMF↑53′
11Aco StojkovFW↑61′
18Stevica RisticFW↑79′

Elo

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

Iceland: 1433 → 1457
North Macedonia: 1600 → 1576

Expected score for Iceland: 40.5% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 6, 1996–2021.

Iceland wins: 1
Draws: 2
North Macedonia wins: 3

Form either side

Iceland

Before

0–1 v Wales 28 May 2008 · Friendly
1–1 v Azerbaijan 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
2–2 v Norway 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–2 v Scotland 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
0–2 v Netherlands 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

1–0 v Malta 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly
2–0 v Liechtenstein 11 Feb 2009 · Friendly
1–2 v Faroe Islands 22 Mar 2009 · Friendly
1–2 v Scotland 1 Apr 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–2 v Netherlands 6 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

North Macedonia

Before

2–2 v Bosnia and Herzegovina 26 Mar 2008 · Friendly
1–1 v Poland 26 May 2008 · Friendly
4–1 v Luxembourg 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
1–0 v Scotland 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–2 v Netherlands 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

1–2 v Montenegro 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly
1–1 v Moldova 11 Feb 2009 · Friendly
0–4 v Netherlands 1 Apr 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–0 v Norway 6 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
2–0 v Iceland 10 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

Road through the tournament

Iceland

2–2 v Norway 6 Sep 2008
1–2 v Scotland 10 Sep 2008
0–2 v Netherlands 11 Oct 2008
1–0 v North Macedonia 15 Oct 2008

North Macedonia

1–0 v Scotland 6 Sep 2008
1–2 v Netherlands 10 Sep 2008
0–1 v Iceland 15 Oct 2008

Every Iceland v North Macedonia match6

From Iceland's side.


14 Nov 2021	North Macedonia	1–3	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
5 Sep 2021	North Macedonia	2–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
10 Jun 2009	North Macedonia	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
15 Oct 2008	North Macedonia	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
7 Jun 1997	North Macedonia	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
1 Jun 1996	North Macedonia	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—

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