Iceland Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
Iceland Ball Recoveries Stats 2024/2025
Iceland have recorded 96 ball recoveries across 8 UEFA Nations League games in 2024/2025, averaging 12 per match. H. Valdimarsson leads the squad with 17 ball recoveries - 8.5 per game. Í. Jóhannesson is next with 9.
Iceland Ball Recoveries: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Iceland are averaging 12 ball recoveries per match - H. Valdimarsson leads that period with 17. Use the match-by-match table above to compare ball recoveries game by game, with home and away filters ahead of Iceland vs Estonia on 26.09.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ball recoveries do Iceland average per game?
Iceland average 12 ball recoveries per UEFA Nations League game in 2024/2025, based on 8 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 12 per match.
Who leads Iceland for ball recoveries?
H. Valdimarsson leads Iceland for ball recoveries in 2024/2025 with 17 in UEFA Nations League - an average of 8.5 per game. Í. Jóhannesson is second with 9.
How do Iceland's ball recoveries break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare Iceland's ball recoveries totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2024/2025.
Iceland player ball recoveries rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Ball recoveries |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Elías Ólafsson |
goalkeeper |
7 |
61 |
8.71 |
100% |
| Hákon Arnar Haraldsson |
midfielder |
7 |
33 |
4.71 |
100% |
| Mikael Egill Ellertsson |
midfielder |
8 |
24 |
3 |
88% |
| Ísak Jóhannesson |
midfielder |
7 |
24 |
3.43 |
86% |
| Albert Gudmundsson |
attacker |
5 |
24 |
4.8 |
100% |
| Sverrir Ingi Ingason |
defender |
6 |
19 |
3.17 |
100% |
| Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson |
attacker |
7 |
16 |
2.29 |
86% |
| Kristian Hlynsson |
midfielder |
7 |
14 |
2 |
86% |
| Victor Pálsson |
defender |
7 |
13 |
1.86 |
100% |
| Daníel Leó Grétarsson |
defender |
6 |
12 |
2 |
100% |
| Hörður Magnússon |
defender |
4 |
12 |
3 |
100% |
| Andri Gudjohnsen |
attacker |
4 |
12 |
3 |
100% |
| Hákon Valdimarsson |
goalkeeper |
2 |
11 |
5.5 |
50% |
| Johann Berg Guðmundsson |
attacker |
3 |
6 |
2 |
67% |
| Andri Fannar Baldursson |
midfielder |
3 |
6 |
2 |
67% |
| Logi Tómasson |
defender |
5 |
5 |
1 |
40% |
| Mikael Anderson |
midfielder |
2 |
5 |
2.5 |
50% |
| Sævar Atli Magnússon |
attacker |
3 |
4 |
1.33 |
33% |
| Dagur Dan Thórhallsson |
defender |
3 |
4 |
1.33 |
67% |
| Orri Óskarsson |
attacker |
2 |
4 |
2 |
100% |
| Brynjólfur Willumsson |
attacker |
5 |
3 |
0.6 |
60% |
| Stefán Teitur Thórdarson |
midfielder |
4 |
3 |
0.75 |
50% |
| Daníel Gudjohnsen |
attacker |
3 |
3 |
1 |
67% |
| Bjarki Bjarkason |
midfielder |
1 |
3 |
3 |
100% |
| Willum Thór Willumsson |
midfielder |
1 |
2 |
2 |
100% |
Iceland ball recoveries match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team ball recoveries |
Opposition ball recoveries |
Match total |
Top player |
| 10 Jun 2026 |
Friendly International |
Argentina |
Away |
3-0 |
29 |
|
|
|
| 31 May 2026 |
Friendly International |
Japan |
Away |
1-0 |
40 |
|
|
|
| 31 Mar 2026 |
Friendly International |
Haiti |
Away |
1-1 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 28 Mar 2026 |
Friendly International |
Canada |
Away |
2-2 |
50 |
|
|
|
| 26 Feb 2026 |
Friendly International |
Mexico |
Away |
4-0 |
0 |
|
|
|
| 16 Nov 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
Ukraine |
Away |
2-0 |
42 |
|
|
|
| 13 Nov 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
Azerbaijan |
Away |
0-2 |
41 |
|
|
|
| 13 Oct 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
France |
Home |
2-2 |
37 |
|
|
|
| 10 Oct 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
Ukraine |
Home |
3-5 |
51 |
|
|
|
| 9 Sep 2025 |
WC Qualification Europe |
France |
Away |
2-1 |
42 |
|
|
|
Iceland Ball recoveries for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Away |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Overall |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Iceland Ball recoveries against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Away |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Overall |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Iceland Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Away |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Overall |
0 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Iceland next three opponents: ball recoveries per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their ball recoveries for |
Their ball recoveries against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 26 Sep 16:00 |
Estonia (home) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Tue 29 Sep 18:45 |
Luxembourg (away) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Sat 3 Oct 16:00 |
Bulgaria (home) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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