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European Championship: Iceland vs Bosnia-Herzegovina – Betting preview

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Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the European Championship match between Iceland and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Keep reading to get the latest team stats and betting tips.

The sixth round of qualifying for the European Championship sees Iceland and Bosnia-Herzegovina fighting for three points on Monday at Laugardalsvoellur, with much on the line for both sides. Bosnia-Herzegovina ran out 3-0 winners the last time these two rivals played each other and are in pursuit of yet another three points on Monday. Rest assured, the latter have their target aimed at getting one back.

Team form: Iceland vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

Iceland Form

In their last three matches, Iceland lost 1-2 against Slovakia, 0-1 against Portugal and 3-1 against Luxembourg. Iceland only managed one meager win from a possible six internationals. They also drew zero and lost five of these six encounters, in which they scored ten and conceded 11 goals.

Bosnia-Herzegovina Form

In their last three matches, Bosnia-Herzegovina lost against Portugal and Luxembourg by 3-0 and 0-2, respectively, and beat Liechtenstein by 2-1. Bosnia-Herzegovina won twice, while also recording zero draws and four defeats in their last six internationals. The scoreline from these matches says 12 goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats for Iceland and Bosnia-Herzegovina

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Iceland and Bosnia-Herzegovina played across all tournaments.

  • Iceland have not won 13 of the last 15 home matches
  • Iceland have conceded in 15 of the last 17 home matches
  • Iceland have lost 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Iceland have conceded in 11 of the last 12 matches
  • In 7 of the last 9 Iceland matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina have not won 20 of the last 22 away matches
  • In 13 of the last 15 Bosnia-Herzegovina matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina have conceded in 18 of the last 20 away matches
  • In 9 of the last 10 Bosnia-Herzegovina away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Bosnia-Herzegovina away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players to watch: Iceland vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

Hakon Arnar Haraldsson managed to hit the target twice recently for Iceland, while Rade Krunic has added two strikes in the European Championship for Bosnia-Herzegovina in his last six outings.

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Laugardalsvoellur across all tournaments, Iceland won two times, drew five and lost three times. Bosnia-Herzegovina claimed one win, four draws and five defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Iceland scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Bosnia-Herzegovina scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Iceland only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Bosnia-Herzegovina claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Iceland’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Bosnia-Herzegovina played across all tournaments. They scored 1.2 times on average in the process.

Betting tip: Iceland vs Bosnia-Herzegovina

In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Iceland and Bosnia-Herzegovina. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.

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