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Iceland vs Luxembourg Prediction - Nov 16, 2026

Iceland €82.40m
Nov 1617:00
VS
Luxembourg €10.32m
11.35 X5.30 29.50

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Luxembourg no motivation!

Best Tip
10/10
1x2 Tip
10/10
Total Goals
1.0/10
Both Teams To Score
7.5/10
Bet Builder Tip
1.0/10
Half-Time Score
Correct Score

Stats Predictions

AI
Iceland
Luxembourg
xGIceland: 1.91Luxembourg: 0.78
Ball PossessionIceland: 63%Luxembourg: 37%
Total ShotsIceland: 14Luxembourg: 6
Shots on GoalIceland: 6Luxembourg: 2
Shots Off GoalIceland: 5Luxembourg: 3
CornersIceland: 5Luxembourg: 3
Yellow CardsIceland: 2Luxembourg: 3
OffsidesIceland: 2Luxembourg: 1
FoulsIceland: 11Luxembourg: 15

Predicted Lineups

Updated Nov 14 15:54 Refreshed daily until the official lineups are announced
Iceland4-4-2Formation4-4-2Luxembourg
  • GK78%12Valdimarsson€2.5M
  • RB81%4Pálsson€150K
  • CB70%16Thórdarson€1.8M
  • CB80%3Grétarsson€550K
  • LB53%2Tómasson€4M
  • RM80%19Ellertsson€6M
  • CM88%7Haraldsson€30M
  • CM88%8Bergmann Jóhannesson€8M
  • LM52%11Þorsteinsson€1M
  • ST80%22Guðjohnsen€4M
  • ST79%9Óskarsson€20M
  • GK91%1Moris€1.2M
  • LB87%4Bohnert€400K
  • CB79%13Carlson€400K
  • CB65%5Selimović€400K
  • RB75%18Jans€250K
  • LM70%17Kadamani€1M
  • CM79%6de Sousa Moreira Cruz€650K
  • CM68%19Olesen€500K
  • RM83%11Thill€350K
  • ST48%9Pereira€100K
  • ST44%21Thill€150K

Legend

Position codes

FIFA's codes, in English. The color shows the player's line.

  • goalkeeper
    • GKgoalkeeper
  • defense
    • CBcenter-back
    • LB · RBleft-back · right-back
    • LWB · RWBwing-back
  • midfield
    • CDMdefensive midfielder
    • CMcentral midfielder
    • CAMattacking midfielder
    • LM · RMleft · right midfielder
  • attack
    • LW · RWleft · right winger
    • STstriker
    • CFsecond striker

Where the exact position isn't known, only the line: DEF, MID or ATT.

85%how sure the model is that the player starts€2.5Mthe player's market value (Transfermarkt)

GKgoalkeeperCBdefenseCMmidfieldSTattack

First XI by line

First XI by line

The market value (Transfermarkt) of each team's first XI, added up by line: attack, midfield, defense and goalkeeper.

Iceland
Luxembourg
attackIceland: €24MLuxembourg: €250K
midfieldIceland: €45MLuxembourg: €2.5M
defenseIceland: €6.5MLuxembourg: €1.45M
goalkeeperIceland: €2.5MLuxembourg: €1.2M

Squad strength

Squad strength

How much of the market value of each team's squad (Transfermarkt) is available for this match.

  • available
  • doubtful
  • out: injured or suspended

In the absentees list, the colored values are the ones that count.

  • Iceland€80.2M of €82.4M available97%
  • Luxembourg€9.55M of €10.3M available92%

Absent

IcelandLuxembourg
GKOlafsson E.€4MillnessSeid KoraćCB€1.3Munavailable
CBMagnússon H.€450Kyellow cardsChristopher Martins PereiraCDM€3.5Mmuscle injury
CDMThordarson G.€700Khamstring injuryBarreiro L.CM€20Munavailable
CAMIngason K.€2.5Mknee injury · doubtfulOmar NatamiCAM€175Kyellow cards
LMBjarkason B.€700KunavailableSinani D.CAM€2.5Munavailable
LWAnderson M.€1.8MinjuryAiman DardariLW€600Kunavailable
CFGuðmundsson A.€12Mshoulder injuryYvandro Borges Sanchesknee injury
Andresson B.unavailable
Finnsson K.injury

Preview

AI
Iceland vs Luxembourg Prediction

Iceland vs Luxembourg Prediction: Reykjavik Decider

Our Iceland vs Luxembourg prediction points firmly toward the hosts when the teams meet at Laugardalsvöllur in Reykjavik on Monday, November 16, 2026. Kick-off is scheduled for 17:00 GMT, with promotion and pride creating very different pressures.

Iceland have promotion within touching distance

Iceland enter the final Group C4 fixture in first place with 11 points. A victory or draw will secure top spot and promotion to UEFA Nations League B, and their preparation could hardly have been better. Arnar Gunnlaugsson’s side travelled to Bulgaria on Friday and returned with a convincing 5-0 win.

That performance captured the direct style Gunnlaugsson has developed since taking charge in early 2025. Iceland move the ball forward quickly, look for their strikers early and attack open spaces without unnecessary decoration. It may not belong in an art gallery, but it has been extremely effective.

Andri Gudjohnsen scored a hat-trick against Bulgaria, including a penalty, while Orri Óskarsson also found the net. Real Sociedad forward Óskarsson has reportedly scored nine goals across domestic and European club competitions this season. With Gudjohnsen equally sharp and no major injury or suspension concerns, Iceland should field a strong starting XI.

Luxembourg arrive with problems at both ends

Luxembourg sit fourth with three points and are fighting to avoid relegation to League D. Their 1-0 home loss to Estonia on November 13 was a painful result, particularly in front of more than 9,200 supporters. It extended their losing sequence to four group matches, all without scoring.

Manager Jeff Strasser must rebuild a struggling attack while handling several absences. Christopher Martins, Leandro Barreiro, Danel Sinani and Seid Korac are unavailable through injury, while defender Dirk Carlson is suspended. Tim Hall has returned, with Eldin Dzogovic, Farid Ikene and Patrick Macedo among the players called in to reinforce a depleted group.

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Statistics

Average / Match
Iceland
Luxembourg
Expected GoalsIceland: 1.58Luxembourg: 0.98
Total GoalsIceland: 2.7Luxembourg: 1.8
Goals ScoredIceland: 1.5Luxembourg: 0.8
Goals AgainstIceland: 1.2Luxembourg: 1
PossessionIceland: 49%Luxembourg: 55%
Total ShotsIceland: 9.5Luxembourg: 10.6
Shots on GoalIceland: 3.5Luxembourg: 3.6
Shots off GoalIceland: 4Luxembourg: 3.8
FoulsIceland: 12Luxembourg: 13.8
CornersIceland: 3.1Luxembourg: 3
OffsidesIceland: 1.6Luxembourg: 1.8
Yellow CardsIceland: 2.1Luxembourg: 2.5
Total PassesIceland: 452Luxembourg: 506

Form

Overview Last 10 Matches
Iceland
Luxembourg
WinsIceland: 3Luxembourg: 4
Over 1.5 GoalsIceland: 8Luxembourg: 5
Over 2.5 GoalsIceland: 6Luxembourg: 3
Over 3.5 GoalsIceland: 3Luxembourg: 0
Both Teams ScoredIceland: 3Luxembourg: 1
Unexpected WinsIceland: 0Luxembourg: 1
Unexpected LosesIceland: 0Luxembourg: 0

H2H

Total meetings 3
Iceland
Luxembourg
1Wins
1Draws
1Wins
Recent meetings 3
3.0Goals per match
67%Both Teams Scored
67%Over 2.5 Goals
1Iceland1Draws1Luxembourg
Sep 29 2026: Luxembourg 0–3 Iceland
Oct 13 2023: Iceland 1–1 Luxembourg
Sep 08 2023: Luxembourg 3–1 Iceland

Scores as played, home team first

Recent Matches

Standings

World - UEFA Nations League
# Team M G P
1 Iceland 5 12-1 11
2 Estonia 5 3-1 9
3 Bulgaria 5 3-10 4
4 Luxembourg 5 2-8 3
Promotion Promotion Play-offs