Iceland vs Luxembourg Prediction & Tips
Iceland and Luxembourg play at Laugardalsvöllur in a UEFA European Championship Qualifying match. Special attention needs to be paid to the home/away condition, as both teams have significantly different results in their home and away games.
The home team is currently in 5th place with 6 points after 2 wins and 4 losses. In their penultimate match, they lost away to Luxembourg (3-1). In their last match, they won 1-0 at home to Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is a team that curiously has more positive results away than at home, as in their last 30 matches they have recorded 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats as visitors, with 17 goals scored and 23 conceded, compared to 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats at home, with 16 goals scored and 27 conceded. In their last 8 home games, Iceland have 1 win, 4 draws and 3 defeats. In 15 games, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have never managed to turn the game around.
Iceland come into this match on the back of a 1-0 win over Bosnia, putting an end to their three straight defeats in this EURO 2024 qualifying round: the only goal of the match was scored by Alfred Finnbogason. The Icelandic national team usually play in a 4-4-2 tactical system, favoring a more attacking style of play, attacking through the side corridors. In this formation, the two most advanced players are usually Orri Óskarsson and Alfred Finnbogason. All players are available for this match.
After 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats, the away team are currently in 3rd place with 10 points. In their last match, they lost (9-0) away to Portugal, after winning (3-1) at home to Iceland in the previous match. This is a team that has curiously been stronger away than at home, as in the last 30 games it has recorded 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats as a visitor; against 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats at its home stadium. In the last 8 away games in all competitions, Luxemburgo has won 4, drawn 2 and lost 2. In 15 games, he has never managed to turn the game around in the 4 games in which he has conceded the first goal.
Luxembourg go into this match on the back of a heavy 9-0 defeat at the hands of Portugal, ending their run of three straight wins in this EURO 2024 qualifying round. The visiting team play a 4-3-3 tactical system, favoring a more defensive style of soccer, with many players in the advanced areas of the pitch. In this design, the three men furthest forward, responsible for endangering the “enemy” defense, should be Yvandro Borges Sanches, Alessio Curci and Gerson Rodrigues. All the players are available for this match.
Iceland – Luxembourg FREE TIPS
Iceland – Win @ 2.25
