Nigeria vs Iceland Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Nigeria played Iceland at the Group D of World Cup on June 22. The match kicked off 15:00 UTC. Nigeria won 2-0.

Ahmed Musa scored the first goal on the 49th minute of the game. Musa later scored 1 more, making the final score 2-0.

Nigeria national football team are on a poor run of form as they're approaching this clash after defeats from Croatia, Czech Republic and England failing to register a single victory in their past 5 games. The coach and the players will probably put extra effort in the defense as they have been conceding goals for 5 consecutive matches now.

Iceland national football team are going into the fixture after playing 2 draws in a row against Argentina and Ghana. They have been conceding goals for 6 consecutive matches now which puts additional psychological pressure on the team.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Nigeria - Iceland in real time.

Nigeria kicked off the game with Francis Uzoho, Leon Balogun, William Ekong, Kenneth Omeruo, Bryan Idowu who got substituted by Tyronne Ebuehi on the 46th minute, Wilfred Ndidi, John Obi Mikel, Oghenekaro Etebo who got substituted by Alex Iwobi on the 90th minute, Victor Moses, Kelechi Iheanacho who got substituted by Odion Ighalo on the 85th minute and Ahmed Musa as starters, with Daniel Akpeyi, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Chidozie Awaziem, Tyronne Ebuehi, Elderson Echiejile, Abdullahi Shehu, Joel Obi, John Ogu, Ogenyi Onazi, Odion Ighalo, Alex Iwobi and Simeon Nwankwo on the bench.

Iceland's starting eleven were Hannes Halldorsson, Hordur Bjorgvin Magnusson, Ragnar Sigurdsson who got substituted by Sverrir Ingi Ingason on the 65th minute, Kari Arnason, Birkir Mar Saevarsson, Birkir Bjarnason, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Aron Gunnarsson who got substituted by Ari Freyr Skulason on the 87th minute, Rurik Gislason, Alfred Finnbogason and Jon Dadi Bodvarsson who got substituted by Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson on the 71st minute, with Runar Alex Runarsson, Frederik Schram, Holmar Eyjolfsson, Sverrir Ingi Ingason, Ari Freyr Skulason, Samuel Fridjonsson, Albert Gudmundsson, Johann Gudmundsson, Emil Hallfredsson, Olafur-Ingi Skulason, Arnor Ingvi Traustason and Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson on the bench.

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Bryan Idowu was the one to receive it.

Stats

Explore stats from Nigeria vs Iceland on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Ball Possession: 58 - 42
  • Total Attempts: 16 - 10
  • Shots On Target: 4 - 3
  • Saves: 1 - 6
  • Corners: 6 - 5
  • Fouls: 9 - 10
  • Offsides: 1 - 0

Recent Form

Nigeria are on a losing streak - they have lost to Croatia, Czech Republic and England in their previous 3 matches while Iceland are on a drawing streak - they have played a draw with Argentina and Ghana in their previous 2 matches. Overall, Nigeria have won 8 of their last 19 matches, losing 7 and drawing 4, while Iceland have won 11 of their last 20 matches, losing 6 and drawing 3.

Nigeria have won once (0-1 against Poland on 23rd of March), lost 4 times (2-0 against Croatia on 16th of June, 0-1 against Czech Republic on 6th of June, 2-1 against England on 2nd of June and 0-2 against Serbia on 27th of March) and drew once (1-1 against DR Congo on 28th of May) in their most recent 6 matches.

Iceland have won once (1-4 against Indonesia on 14th of January), lost 3 times (2-3 against Norway on 2nd of June, 1-3 against Peru on 28th of March and 3-0 against Mexico on 24th of March) and drew twice (1-1 against Argentina on 16th of June and 2-2 against Ghana on 7th of June) in their most recent 6 matches.

Team Streaks

  • Iceland have gone 6 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
  • Nigeria have failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 5 matches.
  • Nigeria's last 4 home matches had 2 or less goals.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Nigeria and Iceland in real time. You can watch the goal by Ahmed Musa as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Nigeria - Iceland are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Nigeria 2, Iceland 0.
  2. 90'
    Substitution for Nigeria. Alex Iwobi replaces Oghenekaro Etebo
  3. 87'
    Substitution for Iceland. Ari Freyr Skulason replaces Aron Gunnarsson
  4. 85'
    Substitution for Nigeria. Odion Ighalo replaces Kelechi Iheanacho
  5. 83'
    Missed Penalty
    Gylfi Sigurdsson from Iceland failed to score from the spot.
  6. 75'
    2 - 0
    Ahmed Musa scores for Nigeria.
  7. 71'
    Substitution for Iceland. Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson replaces Jon Dadi Bodvarsson
  8. 65'
    Substitution for Iceland. Sverrir Ingi Ingason replaces Ragnar Sigurdsson
  9. 49'
    1 - 0
    Ahmed Musa scores for Nigeria.
  10. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  11. 46'
    Substitution for Nigeria. Tyronne Ebuehi replaces Bryan Idowu
  12. HT
    Half Time - 0 : 0
    First half ends.
  13. 44'
    Bryan Idowu is shown the yellow card.
  14. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins