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The Iceland women's national football team represents Iceland in international women's football.[2] They are currently ranked as the 17th best women's national team in the world by FIFA as of December 2019. On 30 October 2008, the national team qualified to the 2009 UEFA Women's Championship, the first major football tournament Iceland ever took part in, having previously competed in the 1995 UEFA Women's Championship which was a home and away knockout competition. At the 2013 UEFA Women's Championship, they took their first point in a major championship, following a draw against Norway in the opening game.[3][4]

Iceland
Nickname(s)Stelpurnar okkar (Our Girls)
AssociationFootball Association of Iceland
(Knattspyrnusamband Íslands)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachÞorsteinn Halldórsson
CaptainSara Björk Gunnarsdóttir
Most capsSara Björk Gunnarsdóttir (143)
Top scorerMargrét Lára Viðarsdóttir (79)
Home stadiumLaugardalsvöllur
FIFA codeISL
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 16 2 (13 October 2022)[1]
Highest14 (August 2022)
Lowest22 (September 2018)
First international
 Scotland 3–2 Iceland 
(Kilmarnock, Scotland; 20 September 1981)
Biggest win
 Iceland 12–0 Estonia 
(Reykjavík, Iceland; 17 September 2009)
Biggest defeat
 Germany 8–0 Iceland 
(Mannheim, Germany; 28 June 1996)
 United States 8–0 Iceland 
(Charlotte, United States; 5 April 2000)
World Cup
Appearances0
European Championship
Appearances4 (first in 2009)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2013)

During qualifiers for Women's Euro 2009 Þóra Tómasdóttir and Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdóttir followed the team and recorded the documentary Stelpurnar okkar (translated: Our Girls) which was premiered on 14 August 2009.[5]


History


The Iceland women's national football team played its first game on 20 September 1981, facing Scotland.[6] Bryndís Einarsdóttir scored Iceland's first ever goal in the 2–3 loss, with Ásta B. Gunnlaugsdóttir scoring the other.[7]


Team image



Nicknames


The Iceland women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Stelpurnar okkar (Our Girls)".


Home stadium


Iceland plays their home matches on the Laugardalsvöllur.


Results and fixtures


The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture


2021


22 October 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C Iceland  4–0  Czech Republic Reykjavík, Iceland
Report Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur
Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)
26 October 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C Iceland  5–0  Cyprus Reykjavík, Iceland
Report Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur
Referee: Anastasiya Romanyuk (Ukraine)
25 November Friendly Iceland  2–0  Japan Almere, Netherlands
TBD CET (UTC+1)
Source (JFA) Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
30 November 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C Cyprus  0–4  Iceland Larnaca, Cyprus
Report
Stadium: Ammochostos Stadium
Referee: Louise Thompson (Northern Ireland)

2022


17 February SheBelieves Cup Iceland  1–0  New Zealand Carson, California, United States
20:00 ET Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Katja Koroleva (United States)
20 February SheBelieves Cup Czech Republic  1–2  Iceland Carson, California, United States
17:00 ET
  • Khýrová 85'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Natalie Simon (United States)
23 February SheBelieves Cup United States  5–0  Iceland Frisco, Texas, United States
21:00 ET
Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 7,444
Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil)
7 April 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C Belarus  0–5  Iceland Belgrade, Serbia
18:00 Report Stadium: Voždovac Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jelena Pejković (Croatia)
12 April 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C Czech Republic  0–1  Iceland Teplice, Czech Republic
17:30 Report Stadium: Na Stínadlech
Referee: Lorraine Watson (Scotland)
29 June Friendly Poland  1–3  Iceland Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland
16:30
Report Stadium: Stadion Dyskobolii Grodzisk Wielkopolski
Referee: Michalina Diakow (Poland)
10 July UEFA Euro 2022 group stage Belgium  1–1  Iceland Manchester, England
17:00
Report Stadium: Manchester City Academy Stadium
Attendance: 3,859[8]
Referee: Tess Olofsson (Sweden)
14 July UEFA Euro 2022 group stage Italy  1–1  Iceland Manchester, England
17:00 Report Stadium: Manchester City Academy Stadium
Attendance: 4,029[9]
Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)
18 July UEFA Euro 2022 group stage Iceland  1–1  France Rotherham, England
20:00
Report
Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 7,392[10]
Referee: Jana Adámková (Czech Republic)
2 September 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C Iceland  6–0  Belarus Reykjavík, Iceland
Report Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur
Referee: Karoline Wacker (Germany)
6 September 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C Netherlands  1–0  Iceland Utrecht, Netherlands
20:45
Report Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Referee: Rebecca Welch (England)
11 October 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA play-offs Portugal  4–1 (a.e.t.)  Iceland Paços de Ferreira, Portugal
Report Stadium: Estádio da Mata Real
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)

Coaching staff



Current coaching staff


As of 10 July 2021
Position Name Ref.
Head coach Þorsteinn Halldórsson
Assistant coach Ásmundur Haraldsson

Manager history


Name YearsMatchesWonTiedLost
Sigurður Hannesson 1981–19847016
Sigurbergur Sigsteinsson 1985–19868413
Aðalsteinn Örnólfsson 19872002
Steinn Mar Helgason 19924112
Logi Ólafsson 1993–19948602
Kristinn Björnsson 1995–1996163211
Vanda Sigurgeirsdóttir 1997–199812138
Þórður Lárusson 19993021
Logi Ólafsson 20007124
Jörundur Áki Sveinsson 2001–200310145
Helena Ólafsdóttir 2003–200414518
Jörundur Áki Sveinsson 2005–200612417
Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson 2007–20137739830
Freyr Alexandersson 2013–201859271319
Jón Þór Hauksson 2018–2020201244
Þorsteinn Halldórsson 2021–251744

Source:[11]

As of 20 July 2022 after the match against  France.

Players



Current squad


The following 22 players have been called up for 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying matches against Belarus and the Netherlands on 2 and 6 September 2022[12]

Caps and goals are current as of 23 August 2022.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Sandra Sigurðardóttir (1986-10-02) 2 October 1986 (age 36) 47 0 Valur
1GK Auður Sveinbjörnsdóttir Scheving (2002-08-15) 15 August 2002 (age 20) 1 0 ÍBV
1GK Íris Dögg Gunnarsdóttir (1989-09-18) 18 September 1989 (age 33) 0 0 Þróttur Reykjavík

2DF Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir (1995-06-27) 27 June 1995 (age 27) 107 7 FC Bayern Munich
2DF Sif Atladóttir (1985-07-15) 15 July 1985 (age 37) 90 0 Selfoss
2DF Elísa Viðarsdóttir (1991-05-26) 26 May 1991 (age 31) 49 0 Valur
2DF Ingibjörg Sigurðardóttir (1997-10-07) 7 October 1997 (age 25) 48 0 Vålerenga
2DF Guðrún Arnardóttir (1995-07-29) 29 July 1995 (age 27) 21 1 FC Rosengård
2DF Guðný Árnadóttir (2000-07-29) 29 July 2000 (age 22) 18 0 Milan
2DF Arna Sif Ásgrímsdóttir (1992-08-12) 12 August 1992 (age 30) 12 1 Valur
2DF Áslaug Munda Gunnlaugsdóttir (2001-06-02) 2 June 2001 (age 21) 10 0 Breiðablik

3MF Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir (1990-09-29) 29 September 1990 (age 32) 144 24 Juventus
3MF Dagný Brynjarsdóttir (1991-08-10) 10 August 1991 (age 31) 107 37 West Ham United
3MF Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir (1988-09-28) 28 September 1988 (age 34) 95 14 Orlando Pride
3MF Alexandra Jóhannsdóttir (2000-03-19) 19 March 2000 (age 22) 28 3 Fiorentina
3MF Hlín Eiríksdóttir (2000-06-12) 12 June 2000 (age 22) 20 3 Piteå IF
3MF Selma Sól Magnúsdóttir (1998-04-23) 23 April 1998 (age 24) 20 3 Rosenborg
3MF Amanda Andradóttir (2003-12-18) 18 December 2003 (age 18) 8 0 Kristianstads DFF
3MF Ásdís Karen Halldórsdóttir (1999-12-20) 20 December 1999 (age 22) 1 0 Valur

4FW Berglind Björg Þorvaldsdóttir (1992-01-18) 18 January 1992 (age 30) 68 12 Paris Saint-Germain
4FW Elín Metta Jensen (1995-03-01) 1 March 1995 (age 27) 62 16 Valur
4FW Svava Rós Guðmundsdóttir (1995-11-11) 11 November 1995 (age 26) 41 2 Brann
4FW Sveindís Jane Jónsdóttir (2001-06-05) 5 June 2001 (age 21) 24 7 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent call-ups


The following players have been called up to a squad in the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Telma Ívarsdóttir (1999-03-30) 30 March 1999 (age 23) 1 0 Breiðablik v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022 INJ
GK Tinna Brá Magnúsdóttir (2004-06-28) 28 June 2004 (age 18) 1 0 Fylkir v.  Estonia, 22 June 2022

DF Hallbera Gísladóttir (1986-09-14) 14 September 1986 (age 36) 131 3 IFK Kalmar v.  France, 18 July 2022 RET
DF Barbára Sól Gísladóttir (2001-03-26) 26 March 2001 (age 21) 3 0 Selfoss v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
DF Áslaug Dóra Sigurbjörnsdóttir (2003-04-23) 23 April 2003 (age 19) 1 0 Selfoss v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
DF Arna Eiríksdóttir (2002-09-14) 14 September 2002 (age 20) 1 0 Þór/KA v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
DF Karen María Sigurgeirsdóttir (2001-06-22) 22 June 2001 (age 21) 1 0 Breiðablik v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
DF Unnur Dóra Bergsdóttir (2000-07-19) 19 July 2000 (age 22) 1 0 Selfoss v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
DF Sóley María Steinarsdóttir (2000-09-14) 14 September 2000 (age 22) 1 0 Þróttur Reykjavík v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
DF Ásta Eir Árnadóttir (1993-08-23) 23 August 1993 (age 29) 11 0 Breiðablik v.  Czech Republic, 12 April 2022 INJ
DF Natasha Anasi (1991-10-02) 2 October 1991 (age 31) 5 1 Breiðablik v.  Czech Republic, 20 February 2022
DF Hafrún Rakel Halldórsdóttir (2002-10-01) 1 October 2002 (age 20) 4 0 Breiðablik v.  Cyprus, 26 October 2021 INJ

MF Ída Marín Hermannsdóttir (2002-07-13) 13 July 2002 (age 20) 3 0 Valur v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
MF Diljá Ýr Zomers (2003-11-11) 11 November 2003 (age 18) 1 0 BK Häcken v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
MF Katla María Þórðardóttir (2003-02-13) 13 February 2003 (age 19) 1 0 Selfoss v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
MF Andrea Rut Bjarnadóttir (2003-09-26) 26 September 2003 (age 19) 1 0 Þróttur Reykjavík v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
MF Gyða Kristín Gunnarsdóttir (2000-01-01) 1 January 2000 (age 22) 1 0 Stjarnan v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
MF Dagný Rún Pétursdóttir (2003-03-10) 10 March 2003 (age 19) 1 1 Víkingur v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
MF Karitas Tómasdóttir (1995-09-19) 19 September 1995 (age 27) 9 0 Breiðablik v.  Czech Republic, 20 February 2022
MF Berglind Rós Ágústsdóttir (1995-07-28) 28 July 1995 (age 27) 4 0 KIF Örebro v.  Cyprus, 26 October 2021 INJ

FW Agla María Albertsdóttir (1999-08-05) 5 August 1999 (age 23) 50 4 Breiðablik v.  France, 18 July 2022 INJ
FW Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir (2001-08-08) 8 August 2001 (age 21) 22 8 FC Bayern Munich v.  France, 18 July 2022 INJ
FW Sólveig Jóhannesdóttir Larsen (1995-11-28) 28 November 1995 (age 26) 1 1 Valur v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022
FW Birta Georgsdóttir (2002-08-23) 23 August 2002 (age 20) 1 0 Breiðablik v.  Estonia, 24 June 2022

Notes:


Previous squads


UEFA Women's Championship

Captains



Records


As of 8 March 2021
Players in bold are still active, at least at club level.

Honours



Other tournaments


Runners-up: 2011
Third place: 2014, 2016
Runners-up: 2022

Competitive record



FIFA Women's World Cup


FIFA Women's World Cup record Qualification record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
1991Did not enter UEFA Women's Euro 1991
1995Did not qualify UEFA Women's Euro 1995
1999 612359−4
2003 82421012−2
2007 104242015+5
2011 10802333+30
2015 10613299+20
2019 8521226+16
2023 To be determined
Total 52 26 11 15 119 54 +65
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

UEFA Women's Championship


UEFA Women's Championship record Qualifying record
Year Result GP W D* L GF GA GD GP W D* L GF GA GD
1984Did not qualify 6015219−17
1987Did not enter Did not enter
1989
1991
1993Did not qualify 411237−4
1995 6402146+8
1997 8215821−13
2001 81341419−5
2005 104152620+6
2009Group stage300315−4 10712315+26
2013Quarter-finals411228−6 12912348+26
2017Group stage300316−5 8701342+32
2022Group stage3030330 8611255+20
Total 4/13 13 1 4 8 7 22 –15 80 41 10 29 191 112 +79
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Algarve Cup


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The Algarve Cup is an invitational tournament for national teams in women's association football hosted by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF). Held annually in the Algarve region of Portugal since 1994, it is one of the most prestigious and longest-running women's international football events and has been nicknamed the "Mini FIFA Women's World Cup[13]".

Algarve Cup record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA
1994Did not enter
1995
19966th place411246
19977th place4013112
1998Did not enter
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
20079th place4211115
20087th place4400121
20096th place410335
20109th place4103610
2011Runners-up430176
20126th place410338
20139th place4103511
2014Third place430157
201510th place401305
2016Third place421174
20179th place412134
20189th place403123
20199th place311155
Total15/26592111277492

SheBelieves Cup


The SheBelieves Cup is a global invitational tournament for national teams in women's soccer hosted in the United States.

SheBelieves Cup record
Year Result Matches Wins Draws Losses GF GA Coach
2016 Did not enter
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022 Runners-up320136Þorsteinn Halldórsson
Total1/7320136

See also



References


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  2. Sigridur Jonsdottir (2016-06-01). "Iceland's men became heroes at Euro 2016 – and emulated their women's team | Football". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
  3. "Iceland leave it late against Norway – Women's Euro 2013 – Football – Eurosport Australia". Au.eurosport.com. 2013-07-11. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  4. O'Connor, Philip (2013-07-21). "Sweden thump Iceland to book semi-final with Germany | Reuters". Uk.reuters.com. Retrieved 2013-11-15.
  5. » STELPURNAR OKKAR Barði Jóhannsson
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  7. "Man lítið eftir fyrsta markinu". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 16 June 2006. p. 6D. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  8. "Belgium vs. Iceland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
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  10. "Iceland vs. France" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  11. "Leikir félaga | Mótamál | Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". Ksi.is (in Icelandic). 1980-12-30. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
  12. "A kvenna fyrir tvo leiki í september – Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". ksi.is (in Icelandic). 2022-08-19. Retrieved 2022-08-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. "Women's game thriving in the Algarve". FIFA. 9 March 2011. Archived from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.



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