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Iceland vs Spain head-to-head record

Iceland wins
1
Draws
2
Spain wins
7

10 meetings, 1982 to 2022Goals: Iceland 6, Spain 15

Iceland and Spain have met 10 times since 1982. Spain have won 7, Iceland 1, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 29 March 2022, when Spain won 5–0 in a friendly.

The 10 meetings have produced 21 goals, 2.10 per game. The biggest win is Spain’s 5–0 in a friendly in 2022. Spain are unbeaten in the last four meetings (2 wins, 2 draws).

Who has won more, Iceland or Spain?

All matches10 matches

1 Iceland2 drawsSpain 7

Competitive8 matches

1 Iceland1 drawSpain 6

Friendlies2 matches

0 Iceland1 drawSpain 1

Key numbers

Goals
Iceland 6, Spain 152.10 per game
First meeting
Spain 1–0 IcelandEuro qualifying, 27 Oct 1982
Most recent
Spain 5–0 IcelandFriendly, 29 Mar 2022
Iceland’s biggest win
Iceland 2–0 SpainEuro qualifying, 25 Sept 1991
Spain’s biggest win
Spain 5–0 IcelandFriendly, 29 Mar 2022
Most goals in a meeting
Spain 5–0 IcelandFriendly, 29 Mar 2022
Current run
Spain unbeaten in 4
Biggest upset
Iceland 2–0 SpainEuro qualifying, 25 Sept 1991Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 23%
TFN Elo rating now
Iceland 1645 (72nd), Spain 2346 (1st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Spain5Iceland0

    Friendly

    A Coruña, Spain

  2. Iceland1Spain1

    Euro qualifying

    Reykjavík, Iceland

  3. Spain1Iceland0

    Euro qualifying

    Palma de Mallorca, Spain

  4. Iceland0Spain0

    Friendly

    Reykjavík, Iceland

  5. Iceland2Spain0

    Euro qualifying

    Reykjavík, Iceland

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Iceland have won more Below: Spain have won more
27 October 1982: Spain 1–0 Iceland (Euro qualifying). Spain +129 May 1983: Iceland 0–1 Spain (Euro qualifying). Spain +212 June 1985: Iceland 1–2 Spain (World Cup qualifying). Spain +325 September 1985: Spain 2–1 Iceland (World Cup qualifying). Spain +410 October 1990: Spain 2–1 Iceland (Euro qualifying). Spain +525 September 1991: Iceland 2–0 Spain (Euro qualifying). Spain +415 August 2006: Iceland 0–0 Spain (Friendly). Spain +428 March 2007: Spain 1–0 Iceland (Euro qualifying). Spain +58 September 2007: Iceland 1–1 Spain (Euro qualifying). Spain +529 March 2022: Spain 5–0 Iceland (Friendly). Spain +6Level
Spain lead by 6 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 6, held by Spain from 29 March 2022.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Iceland's home games

5 matches

122

IcelandDrawsSpain

In Spain's home games

5 matches

005

IcelandDrawsSpain

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedIcelandDrawsSpainGoals
Euro qualifying61144–6
World Cup qualifying20022–4
Friendly20110–5

Meetings by decade

Iceland wins Draws Spain wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1980s48
1990s25
2000s33
2020s15

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofIcelandSpain
Wins in a row1199151982 to 1990
Unbeaten meetings21991 to 200651982 to 1990

Top scorers in Iceland vs Spain

  1. 1Andrés IniestaSpain2

Scorer records exist for 8 of the 10 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Iceland and Spain played each other?

10 times, starting on 27 October 1982. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Iceland and Spain?

Spain, with 7 wins to 1. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Iceland vs Spain?

Spain’s 5–0 win in a friendly on 29 March 2022 in A Coruña.

When did Iceland and Spain last play?

On 29 March 2022 in A Coruña, when Spain won 5–0 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Iceland and Spain?

In 8 competitive matches, Iceland have 1 win, Spain have 6, and 1 ended level.

Every Iceland vs Spain result

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Every Iceland vs Spain result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Spain5–0IcelandFriendlyA Coruña, Spain
Iceland1–1SpainEuro qualifyingReykjavík, Iceland
Spain1–0IcelandEuro qualifyingPalma de Mallorca, Spain
Iceland0–0SpainFriendlyReykjavík, Iceland
Iceland2–0SpainEuro qualifyingReykjavík, Iceland
Spain2–1IcelandEuro qualifyingSeville, Spain
Spain2–1IcelandWorld Cup qualifyingSeville, Spain
Iceland1–2SpainWorld Cup qualifyingReykjavík, Iceland
Iceland0–1SpainEuro qualifyingReykjavík, Iceland
Spain1–0IcelandEuro qualifyingMálaga, Spain

Recent form

Iceland

  1. Dat EstoniaNations League0–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv BulgariaNations League3–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wat LuxembourgNations League3–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Dv EstoniaNations League1–1Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Lv ArgentinaFriendly0–3Tue 9 Jun 2026

Spain

  1. Wat CroatiaNations League2–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv Czech RepublicNations League3–1Sat 3 Oct 2026
  3. Wv CroatiaNations League4–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  4. Wat EnglandNations League3–2Sat 26 Sept 2026
  5. Wv ArgentinaWorld Cup1–0Sun 19 Jul 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.