Finland vs Iceland head-to-head record

Finland wins: 7
Draws: 3
Iceland wins: 4

14 meetings, 1948 to 2022Goals: Finland 21, Iceland 15

Finland and Iceland have met 14 times since 1948. Finland have won 7, Iceland 4, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 26 March 2022, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

The 14 meetings have produced 36 goals, 2.57 per game. The biggest win is Finland’s 3–0 in a friendly in 2003. They went 17 years without meeting, between 1982 and 2000.

Who has won more, Finland or Iceland?

All matches14 matches

7 Finland3 drawsIceland 4

Competitive3 matches

1 Finland0 drawsIceland 2

Friendlies11 matches

6 Finland3 drawsIceland 2

Key numbers

Goals: Finland 21, Iceland 152.57 per game
First meeting: Iceland 2–0 FinlandFriendly, 2 Jul 1948
Most recent: Finland 1–1 IcelandFriendly, 26 Mar 2022
Finland’s biggest win: Finland 3–0 IcelandFriendly, 30 Apr 2003
Iceland’s biggest win: Iceland 2–0 FinlandFriendly, 2 Jul 1948
Most goals in a meeting: Iceland 3–2 FinlandWorld Cup qualifying, 6 Oct 2016
Biggest upset: Finland 1–0 IcelandWorld Cup qualifying, 2 Sept 2017Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 26%
TFN Elo rating now: Finland 1583 (85th), Iceland 1645 (72nd)How the rating works

Last five meetings

26 Mar 2022
Finland1Iceland1
Friendly
Murcia, Spain (neutral)
2 Sept 2017
Finland1Iceland0
World Cup qualifying
Tampere, Finland
6 Oct 2016
Iceland3Finland2
World Cup qualifying
Reykjavík, Iceland
13 Jan 2016
Finland0Iceland1
Friendly
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (neutral)
30 Apr 2003
Finland3Iceland0
Friendly
Vantaa, Finland

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Finland win and drops with every Iceland win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Finland have won more Below: Iceland have won more

Level

Finland lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Finland from 11 July 1982.

Every meeting on one timeline

Finland wins

Draws

Iceland wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Finland's home games

6 matches

600

FinlandDrawsIceland

In Iceland's home games

5 matches

122

FinlandDrawsIceland

At neutral venues

3 matches

012

FinlandDrawsIceland

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Finland	Draws	Iceland	Goals
Friendly	11	6	3	2	18–11
World Cup qualifying	2	1	0	1	3–3
Nordic Championship	1	0	0	1	0–1

Meetings by decade

Finland wins Draws Iceland wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Finland	Draws	Iceland	Goals
1940s	1	0	0	1	2
1950s	1	1	0	0	3
1960s	2	2	0	0	6
1970s	2	1	1	0	5
1980s	2	1	1	0	7
2000s	2	1	0	1	4
2010s	3	1	0	2	7
2020s	1	0	1	0	2

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Finland	Iceland
Wins in a row	31956 to 1969	22016
Unbeaten meetings	71956 to 1982	22016

Questions answered

How many times have Finland and Iceland played each other?

14 times, starting on 2 July 1948. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 11 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Finland and Iceland?

Finland, with 7 wins to 4. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Finland vs Iceland?

Finland’s 3–0 win in a friendly on 30 April 2003 in Vantaa.

When did Finland and Iceland last play?

On 26 March 2022 in Murcia, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Finland and Iceland?

In 3 competitive matches, Finland have 1 win, Iceland have 2, and 0 ended level.

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Every Finland vs Iceland result

All 14 Competitive 3 Friendlies 11

Every Finland vs Iceland result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
26 Mar 2022	Finland	1–1	Iceland	Friendly	Murcia, Spain (neutral)
2 Sept 2017	Finland	1–0	Iceland	World Cup qualifying	Tampere, Finland
6 Oct 2016	Iceland	3–2	Finland	World Cup qualifying	Reykjavík, Iceland
13 Jan 2016	Finland	0–1	Iceland	Friendly	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (neutral)
30 Apr 2003	Finland	3–0	Iceland	Friendly	Vantaa, Finland
2 Feb 2000	Finland	0–1	Iceland	Nordic Championship	Cartagena, Spain (neutral)
11 Jul 1982	Finland	3–2	Iceland	Friendly	Helsinki, Finland
25 Jun 1980	Iceland	1–1	Finland	Friendly	Reykjavík, Iceland
14 Jul 1976	Finland	1–0	Iceland	Friendly	Helsinki, Finland
19 Aug 1974	Iceland	2–2	Finland	Friendly	Reykjavík, Iceland
24 Jul 1969	Finland	3–1	Iceland	Friendly	Helsinki, Finland
23 Aug 1964	Iceland	0–2	Finland	Friendly	Reykjavík, Iceland
29 Jun 1956	Finland	2–1	Iceland	Friendly	Helsinki, Finland
2 Jul 1948	Iceland	2–0	Finland	Friendly	Reykjavík, Iceland