Iceland wins
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IslandeMi-temps : 0–0
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Iceland wins
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Iceland has the market’s backing and a 1–1 draw from the first leg, but Estonia remains unbeaten in its first three matchdays and is playing at home in Tallinn.
Read the full analysisIceland has the market’s backing and a 1-1 draw from the first leg, but Estonia remains unbeaten in its first three matchdays and is playing at home in Tallinn. The main expected mechanism is a potentially cagey match, with Estonia likely seeking transitions and set pieces while Iceland would try to exploit space in transition.
The decisive limitation remains uncertainty over the goalkeepers, starters, and the true state of Estonia’s défense.
Estonia won 1-0 against Luxembourg at home on 3 October, drew 0-0 against Bulgaria away on 29 September, and drew 1-1 against Iceland away on 26 September; it had previously beaten Lithuania and the Faroe Islands 1-0 in June. Iceland drew 1-1 against Estonia on 26 September; its interim results before the trip to Tallinn are not detailed here.
Both teams played on 3 October and have approximately three days of recovery. No comparable series of xG, shots, or pressing has been established.
The match in this campaign on 26 September 2026 ended Iceland 1-1 Estonia. The previous matches mentioned are Estonia 1-1 Iceland in January 2023 and Iceland 1-0 Estonia in 2014.
The September 2026 match is the only immediately relevant precedent; the others are limited by changes in squads, coaches, and competitive context.
Estonia: Rauno Sappinen, Vlasiy Sinyavskiy, Vladislav Kreida, Kristo Hussar, Marten‑Chris Paalberg, Tony Varjund and Nikita Mihhailov were ruled out for medical reasons in the federation list of 15 September. The suspension of Karol Mets, Karl Hein’s departure and Matvei Igonen’s starting role are not confirmed before the deadline.
Iceland: Elías Rafn Ólafsson, Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason, Albert Guðmundsson and Kristall Máni Ingason were absent through injury; Þórir Helgason replaced Albert Guðmundsson. Mikael Egill Ellertsson was suspended for this match, according to the 3 October update.
The competition is the UEFA Nations League 2026/27 C4 group stage, Matchday 4. The group also includes Bulgaria and Luxembourg; the full standings and the exact consequences of the result remain unknown.
Estonian scenario: a full-strength defensive lineup, home advantage, and set-piece efficiency can keep the match tight. Icelandic scenario: a first-choice attack and quick transitions can exploit the spaces behind the home défense, despite the travel, short rest, and reported absences.
The detailed mechanisms of progression, box defending, and set pieces are not sufficiently documented to be established.
| Team | FIFA | FIFA points | Prev. rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | 1147 | 122 | |
| 73 | 1349 | 73 |
CoachJ. Henn
CoachA. Gunnlaugsson
Bench
| Player | Rating | G | A | SoT | Shots | Min | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Rating | G | A | SoT | Shots | Min | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
EstonieIslande
RecordEstonie · 0W · 2D · 0L
This fixture is over and appears in the public ledger with its result, even though no bet was recommended here.