Wales vs Iceland Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 19th November 2024

Wales enter Cardiff City Stadium for their final match in the Nations League B group phase. They are up against Iceland on Tuesday, with both looking to collect a few extra points. Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Wales played against Iceland. It finished 2-2 in a great match between the pair.

Wales arrive at this match placed as number 29 in the FIFA world ranking, while Iceland lack behind as number 70 in the world.

This is the final round of the group stage with Wales on nine as number two and Iceland on seven as number three.

Wales go into their next Nations League B match, scoring a humble average of 1.1 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 11 times, while conceding four. That amounts to an average of 0.4 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring seven times.

Iceland are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 15 goals in the past nine outings for an average of 1.5 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 15 goals, and while Iceland claimed two clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.5 goals per match.

Wales vs Iceland Prediction

Wales Form

Wales have gone unbeaten in their previous three matches, which included a 2-2 draw with Iceland, a 1-0 victory over Montenegro, and a 0-0 draw with Turkey. Wales managed to win two of their past six internationals. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored five and conceded seven goals.

Iceland Form

Iceland got a mix of results in their last three matches. An encounter with Wales brought a 2-2 draw, which was followed by a 2-4 defeat at the hands of Turkey. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail as they beat Montenegro by a 0-2 scoreline. In their last six internationals Iceland won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 13 goals conceded and nine scored.

Iceland could find it tough to break down the defensive barriers put up by Wales at Cardiff City Stadium this coming Tuesday. The home side doesn't score much themselves, though, and we aim for the under 2.5 goals betting market.

Wales didn't lose any of their previous 5 matches.

Wales vs Iceland Team News

Wales vs Iceland H2H

Their latest encounter was a belter of a game, which finished with a 2-2 scoreline. An uncommon result, but we would not mind a similar goal fest this coming Tuesday. Wales enter the match against Iceland with a 2-1-0 record in their previous three encounters. A win rate of 67%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Wales vs Iceland Results

The scenario of both teams to score came out two times in the last three matches between Wales and Iceland.

Wales vs Iceland Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Harry Wilson brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Wales will start him against Iceland, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Orri Oskarsson, who notched up three goals in his past six international games across tournaments.

Wales claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing one. Iceland won five of their last 10 games away, drew zero and lost five of the games in this run. Wales kept a clean sheet six times in their previous 10 matches on home soil, while, Iceland have been able to keep a clean sheet in four of their last 10 games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals happened two times in the past three encounters between Wales and Iceland, with Wales scoring two goals on average per game. Iceland averaged one goal, while both teams scored two times. Wales saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Iceland, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches.