UEFA Nations League | League C Matchday 3 | 2026-10-04 01:00 JST
3 – 0
37' O. Óskarsson 60' O. Óskarsson 90' M. Ellertsson
Match summary Iceland and Bulgaria met in the UEFA Nations League League C Matchday 3 on October 4. Iceland cruised to a 3-0 victory over Bulgaria. Iceland led 1-0 at half-time. They added 2 more after the break to pull clear.
Iceland's scorers: M. Ellertsson and O. Óskarsson (2 goals). Assists: Iceland – M. Anderson, H. Haraldsson and O. Óskarsson.
Possession: Iceland 51%, Bulgaria 49%. Shots: Iceland 10, Bulgaria 10. Iceland scored 3 from 6 shots on target. Yellow cards: Iceland 2, Bulgaria 4.
Team stats 4-4-1-1 12 Valdima 19 Elle rts 23 Magn úss 17 Gunn ars 18 Ande rso 11 Þors tei 8 Jóha nne 6 Bald urs 21 Sigu rðs 7 Haralds 9 Óskarss
4-4-2 1 Naumov 21 Velk ovs 13 Velkov 5 Dimi tro 19 Turi tso 11 Rusev 4 Gruev 8 Kraev 20 Petkov 9 Iliev 14 Chandar
2.98 Expected goals (xG) 1.12
0.18 Goals prevented (xG) 0.18
View as table Iceland Stat Bulgaria 4-4-1-1 Formation 4-4-2 51% Possession 49% 2.98 Expected goals (xG) 1.12 10 Shots 10 6 Shots on target 3 2 Shots off target 6 2 Blocked shots 1 7 Shots inside the box 7 3 Shots outside the box 3 9 Corner kicks 1 1 Offsides 1 11 Fouls 14 422 Passes 420 338 Accurate passes 338 80% Pass accuracy 80% 3 Goalkeeper saves 3 0.18 Goals prevented (xG) 0.18 2 Yellow cards 4 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Balazs Berke, Hungary
Player stats Iceland Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK H. Valdimarsson 0 15(62%) 0 0 0 7.5 90 DF M. Anderson 0 5 29(74%) 1 0 0 2 2 8.2 90 2 1 12(7) DF Aron Gunnarsson 0 31(89%) 0 0 0 6.9 45 1 1 4(2) DF Hörður Magnússon 0 1 39(75%) 0 1 0 2 7.2 90 1 8(3) DF M. Ellertsson 1 1 1 2 18(69%) 0 1 0 2 3 7.6 90 1 9(6) MF Arnór Sigurðsson 0 1 8(67%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.7 45 1 8(4) MF Andri Fannar Baldursson 1 1 0 2 27(87%) 0 0 0 1 2 7.2 62 1 7(5) MF Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson 1 1 0 5 56(93%) 0 0 0 1 7.3 90 1 8(6) MF J. Þorsteinsson 0 3(60%) 1 12(63%) 0 0 0 1 8 62 2 7(5) FW H. Haraldsson 0 1(33%) 1 30(86%) 1 0 0 1 7 82 2 9(2) FW O. Óskarsson 5 3 2 16(76%) 1 0 0 1 8.2 90 2 4(None) DF D. Grétarsson 0 1 19(83%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 45 1(None) FW A. Guðjohnsen 0 1 11(85%) 0 0 0 3 6.9 45 1 11(6) DF Victor Pálsson 0 1 11(92%) 0 0 0 6.9 28 1 1(1) MF Gylfi Sigurðsson 0 1 15(83%) 0 0 0 6.7 28 1(1) DF Logi Tomasson 0 1(50%) 0 0 0 6.7 8 GK R. Rúnarsson 0 0 0 0 GK Anton Ari Einarsson 0 0 0 0 MF S. Þórðarson 0 0 0 0 MF Þ. Helgason 0 0 0 0 FW Ísak Snær Þorvaldsson 0 0 0 0 FW Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson 0 0 0 0 FW Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen 0 0 0 0
Bulgaria Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Daniel Naumov 0 19(76%) 0 0 0 6.6 90 DF Ivan Turitsov 0 1(33%) 1 28(72%) 0 0 0 6 90 1 3 6(2) DF K. Dimitrov 1 0 53(88%) 0 0 0 1 6.6 90 1 1 2(2) DF Stefan Velkov 0 1 1 46(78%) 0 0 0 6.3 90 5(4) DF Dimitar Velkovski 0 2 48(87%) 0 1 0 3 1 6.5 90 2 9(4) MF L. Petkov 0 7(78%) 0 1 0 1 2 6.5 55 1 2 7(2) MF Andrian Kraev 1 0 1 41(79%) 0 0 0 6.6 90 1 4 3(1) MF I. Gruev 0 1 21(88%) 0 0 0 6.7 55 3(2) MF Georgi Rusev 1 1 0 1(20%) 2 15(75%) 0 0 0 2 4 6.3 67 1 1 18(8) FW Asen Chandarov 0 3 4(36%) 0 0 0 2 1 6.9 67 8(5) FW Atanas Iliev 2 1 0 11(69%) 0 1 0 3 2 5.9 83 12(5) DF Emil Tsenov 3 0 1(50%) 12(100%) 0 0 0 6 35 1 4(1) FW Marin Petkov 1 1 0 2(67%) 1 10(77%) 0 1 0 2 6.7 35 1 8(4) MF P. Panayotov 0 1 12(92%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 23 3(1) FW Zdravko Dimitrov 0 1 8(100%) 0 0 0 6.7 23 1 2(1) FW Vladimir Nikolov 0 3(75%) 0 0 0 6.3 13 GK D. Mitov 0 0 0 0 GK Aleks Bozhev 0 0 0 0 DF Hristiyan Petrov 0 0 0 0 DF Andrea Hristov 0 0 0 0 MF Y. Stoyanov 0 0 0 0 FW K. Balov 0 0 0 0 MF Kristiyan Stoyanov 0 0 0 0
Lineups Iceland Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 12 H. Valdimarsson Starter DF 18 M. Anderson Starter DF 17 Aron Gunnarsson Starter DF 23 Hörður Magnússon Starter DF 19 M. Ellertsson Starter MF 21 Arnór Sigurðsson Starter MF 6 Andri Fannar Baldursson Starter MF 8 Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson Starter MF 11 J. Þorsteinsson Starter FW 7 H. Haraldsson Starter FW 9 O. Óskarsson Bench DF 3 D. Grétarsson Bench FW 22 A. Guðjohnsen Bench DF 4 Victor Pálsson Bench MF 10 Gylfi Sigurðsson Bench DF 2 Logi Tomasson
Show unused substitutes (7) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 1 R. Rúnarsson Bench GK 13 Anton Ari Einarsson Bench MF 16 S. Þórðarson Bench MF 20 Þ. Helgason Bench FW 5 Ísak Snær Þorvaldsson Bench FW 14 Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson Bench FW 15 Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen
Bulgaria Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 Daniel Naumov Starter DF 19 Ivan Turitsov Starter DF 5 K. Dimitrov Starter DF 13 Stefan Velkov Starter DF 21 Dimitar Velkovski Starter MF 20 L. Petkov Starter MF 8 Andrian Kraev Starter MF 4 I. Gruev Starter MF 11 Georgi Rusev Starter FW 14 Asen Chandarov Starter FW 9 Atanas Iliev Bench DF 6 Emil Tsenov Bench FW 16 Marin Petkov Bench MF 7 P. Panayotov Bench FW 10 Zdravko Dimitrov Bench FW 17 Vladimir Nikolov
Show unused substitutes (7) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 12 D. Mitov Bench GK 23 Aleks Bozhev Bench DF 15 Hristiyan Petrov Bench DF 3 Andrea Hristov Bench MF 2 Y. Stoyanov Bench FW 18 K. Balov Bench MF 22 Kristiyan Stoyanov
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 4' Iceland 🟨 Yellow card Hörður Magnússon 1H 10' Bulgaria 🟨 Yellow card L. Petkov 1H 27' Bulgaria 🟨 Yellow card Dimitar Velkovski 1H 32' Iceland 🟨 Yellow card M. Ellertsson 1H 37' Iceland ⚽ Goal O. Óskarsson 1-0 2H 1' Iceland 🔄 Substitution OUT Aron Gunnarsson → IN D. Grétarsson 2H 1' Iceland 🔄 Substitution OUT Arnór Sigurðsson → IN A. Guðjohnsen 2H 10' Bulgaria 🔄 Substitution OUT L. Petkov → IN Marin Petkov 2H 10' Bulgaria 🔄 Substitution OUT I. Gruev → IN Emil Tsenov 2H 14' Bulgaria 🟨 Yellow card Atanas Iliev 2H 15' Iceland ⚽ Goal O. Óskarsson 2-0 2H 17' Iceland 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Þorsteinsson → IN Gylfi Sigurðsson 2H 17' Iceland 🔄 Substitution OUT Andri Fannar Baldursson → IN Victor Pálsson 2H 22' Bulgaria 🔄 Substitution OUT Georgi Rusev → IN Zdravko Dimitrov 2H 22' Bulgaria 🔄 Substitution OUT Asen Chandarov → IN P. Panayotov 2H 35' Bulgaria 🟨 Yellow card Marin Petkov 2H 37' Iceland 🔄 Substitution OUT H. Haraldsson → IN Logi Tomasson 2H 38' Bulgaria 🔄 Substitution OUT Atanas Iliev → IN Vladimir Nikolov 2H 39' Iceland ❌ Penalty missed O. Óskarsson 2H 45' Iceland ⚽ Goal M. Ellertsson 3-0
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