Iceland vs Montenegro, 2024-25 UEFA Nations League, Group Stage
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Iceland are hosting Montenegro
at Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavik, Iceland, starting on
. The match is a part of the UEFA Nations League.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Hand ball by Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro).
- 5': Foul by Risto Radunovic (Montenegro).
- 5': Mikael Anderson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Attempt missed. Daníel Grétarsson (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Stefán Thórdarson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 6': Offside, Iceland. Mikael Anderson is caught offside.
- 7': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Risto Radunovic.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Daníel Grétarsson (Iceland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Orri Óskarsson.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Alfons Sampsted (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 8': Adam Marusic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Alfons Sampsted (Iceland).
- 12': Attempt missed. Milutin Osmajic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Milan Mijatovic following a fast break.
- 12': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
- 12': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Daníel Grétarsson.
- 17': Foul by Orri Óskarsson (Iceland).
- 17': Marko Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Jóhann Gudmundsson (Iceland).
- 18': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vladimir Jovovic.
- 19': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Hjörtur Hermannsson.
- 20': Foul by Slobodan Rubezic (Montenegro).
- 20': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Risto Radunovic (Montenegro).
- 20': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Risto Radunovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Foul by Milutin Osmajic (Montenegro).
- 24': Mikael Anderson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Milutin Osmajic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
- 27': Foul by Hjörtur Hermannsson (Iceland).
- 27': Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milos Brnovic with a through ball.
- 28': Daníel Grétarsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Adam Marusic (Montenegro).
- 30': Foul by Orri Óskarsson (Iceland).
- 30': Milos Brnovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Foul by Mikael Anderson (Iceland).
- 30': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt saved. Milutin Osmajic (Montenegro) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marko Vukcevic with a cross.
- 32': Foul by Mikael Anderson (Iceland).
- 32': Risto Radunovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro).
- 32': Mikael Anderson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt missed. Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Novica Erakovic.
- 35': Foul by Marko Vukcevic (Montenegro).
- 35': Logi Tómasson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Nikola Krstovic.
- 39': Goal! Iceland 1, Montenegro 0. Orri Óskarsson (Iceland) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Foul by Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
- 43': Marko Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Offside, Montenegro. Adam Marusic is caught offside.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Iceland 1, Montenegro 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Iceland 1, Montenegro 0.
- 46': Foul by Novica Erakovic (Montenegro).
- 46': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Milos Brnovic (Montenegro).
- 47': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Slobodan Rubezic.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Hjörtur Hermannsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Orri Óskarsson (Iceland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 50': Novica Erakovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
- 50': VAR Decision: No Penalty Iceland.
- 51': Foul by Alfons Sampsted (Iceland).
- 51': Milutin Osmajic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Orri Óskarsson (Iceland).
- 52': Milan Mijatovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
- 52': Marko Vukcevic (Montenegro) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Marko Vukcevic.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Orri Óskarsson (Iceland).
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Foul by Gylfi Sigurdsson (Iceland).
- 56': Milos Brnovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Slobodan Rubezic (Montenegro).
- 56': Orri Óskarsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Jóhann Gudmundsson (Iceland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson.
- 58': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Marko Tuci.
- 58': Goal! Iceland 2, Montenegro 0. Jón Thorsteinsson (Iceland) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Substitution, Montenegro. Driton Camaj replaces Marko Vukcevic.
- 60': Substitution, Montenegro. Stevan Jovetic replaces Milutin Osmajic.
- 61': Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 65': Substitution, Iceland. Arnór Sigurdsson replaces Jón Thorsteinsson.
- 65': Substitution, Iceland. Andri Gudjohnsen replaces Gylfi Sigurdsson.
- 66': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Stefán Thórdarson.
- 67': Offside, Montenegro. Driton Camaj is caught offside.
- 69': Attempt missed. Driton Camaj (Montenegro) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic with a headed pass.
- 70': Offside, Montenegro. Vladimir Jovovic is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Mikael Anderson (Iceland).
- 71': Novica Erakovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt saved. Driton Camaj (Montenegro) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic.
- 73': Attempt missed. Nikola Krstovic (Montenegro) header from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Marusic with a cross.
- 77': Substitution, Iceland. Willum Willumsson replaces Mikael Anderson.
- 78': Substitution, Montenegro. Stefan Mugosa replaces Nikola Krstovic.
- 79': Attempt saved. Driton Camaj (Montenegro) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 79': Corner, Montenegro. Conceded by Hákon Valdimarsson.
- 81': Offside, Montenegro. Vladimir Jovovic is caught offside.
- 82': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Marko Tuci.
- 83': Attempt missed. Willum Willumsson (Iceland) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Arnór Sigurdsson.
- 83': Foul by Logi Tómasson (Iceland).
- 83': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Hjörtur Hermannsson (Iceland).
- 83': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Attempt saved. Willum Willumsson (Iceland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 85': Andri Gudjohnsen (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Slobodan Rubezic (Montenegro).
- 86': Alfons Sampsted (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Driton Camaj (Montenegro).
- 87': Offside, Montenegro. Stefan Mugosa is caught offside.
- 88': Substitution, Iceland. Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson replaces Orri Óskarsson.
- 89': Foul by Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro).
- 89': Stefán Thórdarson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Stevan Jovetic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Risto Radunovic.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Andri Gudjohnsen (Iceland).
- 90'+1': Milos Brnovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Andri Gudjohnsen (Iceland) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
- 90'+2': Foul by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland).
- 90'+2': Risto Radunovic (Montenegro) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Iceland 2, Montenegro 0.
- 90'+5': Vladimir Jovovic (Montenegro) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Iceland 2, Montenegro 0.
Statistics
MNE | ISL | |
---|---|---|
15 | Fouls | 17 |
5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
5 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
1 | Saves | 4 |
58.7 | Possession | 41.3 |
10 | SHOTS | 12 |
4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
420 | Accurate Passes | 268 |
500 | Passes | 340 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
6 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
15 | Crosses | 23 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
48 | Long Balls | 47 |
31 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
14 | Tackles | 12 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
11 | Interceptions | 6 |
26 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
26 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Nations League
Venue: Laugardalsvöllur
Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Attendance: 4,683
Venue: Laugardalsvöllur
Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
Attendance: 4,683
UEFA Nations League Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wales | 6 | +5 | 12 |
2 | Turkey | 6 | +3 | 11 |
3 | Iceland | 6 | -3 | 7 |
4 | Montenegro | 6 | -5 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Iceland (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson (GK) |
20 | Daniel Grétarsson |
6 | Hjörtur Hermannsson |
17 | Logi Tomasson |
2 | Alfons Sampsted |
10 | Gylfi Sigurdsson |
16 | Stefán Teitur Thórdarson |
7 | Jóhann Gudmundsson |
9 | Orri Óskarsson |
11 | Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson |
18 | Mikkel Anderson |
Montenegro (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Milan Mijatovic (GK) |
19 | Slobodan Rubezic |
6 | Marko Tuci |
8 | Miloš Brnovic |
3 | Risto Radunovic |
4 | Marko Vukcevic |
16 | Vladmir Jovovic |
22 | Novica Erakovic |
20 | Milutin Osmajic |
23 | Adam Marusic |
11 | Nikola Krstovic |
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