Iceland Ball Recoveries Stats 2026
Iceland Ball Recoveries Stats 2026
Iceland have recorded 163 ball recoveries across 3 UEFA Nations League games in 2026, averaging 54.3 per match. H. Valdimarsson leads the squad with 30 ball recoveries - 10 per game. H. Haraldsson is next with 21.
Iceland Ball Recoveries: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, Iceland are averaging 54.3 ball recoveries per match - H. Valdimarsson leads that period with 30. 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 06.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ball recoveries do Iceland average per game?
Iceland average 54.3 ball recoveries per UEFA Nations League game in 2026, based on 3 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 54.3 per match.
Who leads Iceland for ball recoveries?
H. Valdimarsson leads Iceland for ball recoveries in 2026 with 30 in UEFA Nations League - an average of 10 per game. H. Haraldsson is second with 21.
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 2026.
Iceland player ball recoveries rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Ball recoveries |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Hákon Valdimarsson | goalkeeper | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 80% |
| Hákon Arnar Haraldsson | midfielder | 7 | 38 | 5.43 | 100% |
| Elías Ólafsson | goalkeeper | 4 | 35 | 8.75 | 100% |
| Ísak Jóhannesson | midfielder | 7 | 28 | 4 | 100% |
| Mikael Egill Ellertsson | midfielder | 8 | 23 | 2.88 | 75% |
| Daníel Leó Grétarsson | defender | 6 | 17 | 2.83 | 83% |
| Albert Gudmundsson | attacker | 4 | 17 | 4.25 | 100% |
| Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson | attacker | 6 | 16 | 2.67 | 100% |
| Stefán Teitur Thórdarson | midfielder | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 60% |
| Victor Pálsson | defender | 7 | 15 | 2.14 | 100% |
| Hörður Magnússon | defender | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 83% |
| Sverrir Ingi Ingason | defender | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 100% |
| Andri Gudjohnsen | attacker | 5 | 10 | 2 | 100% |
| Orri Óskarsson | attacker | 5 | 10 | 2 | 100% |
| Kristian Hlynsson | midfielder | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 80% |
| Logi Tómasson | defender | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 75% |
| Andri Fannar Baldursson | midfielder | 4 | 9 | 2.25 | 75% |
| Gylfi Sigurdsson | midfielder | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 50% |
| Johann Berg Guðmundsson | attacker | 3 | 6 | 2 | 67% |
| Aron Gunnarsson | midfielder | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 33% |
| Mikael Anderson | midfielder | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Dagur Dan Thórhallsson | defender | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Arnór Sigurdsson | attacker | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 50% |
| Brynjólfur Willumsson | attacker | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| 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 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Bulgaria | Home | 3-0 | 56 | | | |
| 29 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Luxembourg | Away | 0-3 | 49 | | | |
| 26 Sep 2026 | UEFA Nations League | Estonia | Home | 1-1 | 58 | | | |
| 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 | | | |
Iceland Ball recoveries for 2026 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 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 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 |
| Tue 6 Oct 18:45 | Estonia (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fri 13 Nov 19:45 | Bulgaria (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mon 16 Nov 17:00 | Luxembourg (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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