Iceland vs USA head-to-head record

Iceland wins: 2
Draws: 2
USA wins: 3

7 meetings, 1955 to 2016Goals: Iceland 9, USA 12

Iceland and USA have met 7 times since 1955. USA have won 3, Iceland 2, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 31 January 2016, when USA won 3–2 in a friendly.

The 7 meetings have produced 21 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is USA’s 4–1 in a friendly in 1990. They went 23 years without meeting, between 1955 and 1978.

Who has won more, Iceland or USA?

All matches7 matches

2 Iceland2 drawsUSA 3

Friendlies7 matches

2 Iceland2 drawsUSA 3

Key numbers

Goals: Iceland 9, USA 123.00 per game
First meeting: Iceland 3–2 USAFriendly, 25 Aug 1955
Most recent: USA 3–2 IcelandFriendly, 31 Jan 2016
Iceland’s biggest win: Iceland 3–2 USAFriendly, 25 Aug 1955
USA’s biggest win: USA 4–1 IcelandFriendly, 8 Apr 1990
Most goals in a meeting: USA 3–2 IcelandFriendly, 31 Jan 2016
Biggest upset: USA 1–2 IcelandFriendly, 24 Apr 1994Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 25%
TFN Elo rating now: Iceland 1645 (72nd), USA 1870 (24th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

31 Jan 2016
USA3Iceland2
Friendly
Carson, United States
24 Apr 1994
USA1Iceland2
Friendly
Chula Vista, United States
31 Aug 1993
Iceland0USA1
Friendly
Reykjavík, Iceland
17 Apr 1993
USA1Iceland1
Friendly
Costa Mesa, United States
8 Apr 1990
USA4Iceland1
Friendly
St. Louis, United States

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

USA lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 1, held by Iceland from 25 August 1955.

Every meeting on one timeline

Iceland wins

Draws

USA wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Iceland's home games

3 matches

111

IcelandDrawsUSA

In USA's home games

4 matches

112

IcelandDrawsUSA

Meetings by decade

Iceland wins Draws USA wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Iceland	Draws	USA	Goals
1950s	1	1	0	0	5
1970s	1	0	1	0	0
1990s	4	1	1	2	11
2010s	1	0	0	1	5

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Iceland	USA
Wins in a row	11994	12016
Unbeaten meetings	21955 to 1978	41978 to 1993

Questions answered

How many times have Iceland and USA played each other?

7 times, starting on 25 August 1955. 0 of those meetings were competitive and 7 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Iceland and USA?

USA, with 3 wins to 2. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Iceland vs USA?

USA’s 4–1 win in a friendly on 8 April 1990 in St. Louis.

When did Iceland and USA last play?

On 31 January 2016 in Carson, when USA won 3–2 in a friendly.

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Every Iceland vs USA result

Every Iceland vs USA result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
31 Jan 2016	USA	3–2	Iceland	Friendly	Carson, United States
24 Apr 1994	USA	1–2	Iceland	Friendly	Chula Vista, United States
31 Aug 1993	Iceland	0–1	USA	Friendly	Reykjavík, Iceland
17 Apr 1993	USA	1–1	Iceland	Friendly	Costa Mesa, United States
8 Apr 1990	USA	4–1	Iceland	Friendly	St. Louis, United States
3 Sept 1978	Iceland	0–0	USA	Friendly	Reykjavík, Iceland
25 Aug 1955	Iceland	3–2	USA	Friendly	Reykjavík, Iceland