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England men · UEFA European Championship · Round of 16

England
v Iceland⁠

1–2

Full time

England v Iceland finished 1–2.

Iceland
R. Sigurðsson 6', K. Sigþórsson 18'
Date
Monday 27 June 2016 · England in 2016
Kick-off
20:00 UK
Venue
Allianz Riviera, Nice

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England Formation 4-3-3

Starting XI

Substitutes

Iceland Formation 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • No. 1, Hannes Halldórsson GK
  • No. 2, Birkir Saevarsson RB
  • No. 6, Ragnar Sigurdsson CB
  • No. 14, Kári Árnason CB
  • No. 23, Ari Skúlason LB
  • No. 7, Jóhann Gudmundsson RM
  • No. 10, Gylfi Sigurdsson CM Yellow card 38'
  • No. 17, Aron Gunnarsson CM Yellow card 65'
  • No. 8, Birkir Bjarnason LM
  • No. 9, Kolbeinn Sigthorsson FW Off in the 77'
  • No. 15, Jón Bödvarsson FW Off in the 89'

Substitutes

  • No. 18, Elmar Bjarnason On in the 77'
  • No. 21, Arnór Traustason On in the 89'
  • No. 3, Haukur Heidar Hauksson (not used)
  • No. 4, Hjörtur Hermannsson (not used)
  • No. 5, Sverrir Ingason (not used)
  • No. 11, Alfred Finnbogason (not used)
  • No. 12, Ögmundur Kristinsson (not used)
  • No. 13, Ingvar Jonsson (not used)
  • No. 16, Runar Mar Sigurjonsson (not used)
  • No. 19, Hördur Magnússon (not used)
  • No. 20, Emil Hallfredsson (not used)
  • No. 22, Eidur Gudjohnsen (not used)

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 2 meetings before this one

1982 – 2004

01 5 Jun 2004
International friendly City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

England 6–1 Iceland England won

England: Lampard 25', Rooney 27', Rooney 38', Vassell 57', Bridge 68', Vassell 77'

Iceland: Helguson 42'

Match page: England v Iceland, 5 June 2004

Official meetings since 1982

England v Iceland stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings6In our results database
England wins3England perspective
Draws1Level at full time
Iceland wins2Iceland victories

England have scored 13 goals to Iceland's 5 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

3

Rooney

3 goals against Iceland in matches we hold scorer data for.

Iceland · Fixture leader

1

Arnór

Iceland's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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