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  • Albert Guðmundsson scored Iceland's 1st international goal

Iceland vs Norway international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Thursday, 24 July 1947, 20:30 (UTC+0:00)
National teams, score:
Iceland
2-4
Norway
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Lionel Gibbs, Reading /
England
Attendance, venue:
6 000, Melavöllur, Reykjavík
Goals:
1-0 (4') Albert Guðmundsson, 1-1 (6') Knut Brynildsen, 1-2 (23') Gunnar Thoresen, 1-3 (29') Gunnar Thoresen, 2-3 (38') Albert Guðmundsson, 2-4 (44') Paul Sæthrang
Iceland national team line-up in match Nr.2
Managed by national coach Roland Bergström (Sweden)
Player
Caps
Age
Club
2
32
KF Valur, Reykjavík
2
23
KF Fram, Reykjavík
2
30
KF Valur, Reykjavík
2
26
KF Fram, Reykjavík
1
26
KR, Reykjavík
1
24
KF Víkingur, Reykjavík
1
17
KF Fram, Reykjavík
2
32
KF Víkingur, Reykjavík
2
23
KF Valur, Reykjavík
2
22
KF Valur, Reykjavík
2
29
KF Valur, Reykjavík
Norway national team line-up in match Nr.155
Managed by selection committee: Asbjørn Halvorsen, Kaare Lilleberg, Einar Gundersen
Player
Caps
Age
Club
4
24
Viking IL, Stavanger
7
25
Fredrikstad FK, Fredrikstad
5
29
Ski og FK Lyn, Oslo
Egil Lærum   20' 
5
25
Larvik Turn & IF, Larvik
20' Gunnar Hansen  
1
23
Sarpsborg FK, Sarpsborg
4
23
Sandefjord BK, Sandefjord
10
27
FK Ørn, Horten
1
24
IL Sparta, Sarpsborg
9
27
Larvik Turn & IF, Larvik
12
28
Fredrikstad FK, Fredrikstad
15
30
Fredrikstad FK, Fredrikstad
4
29
Skeid Fotball, Oslo
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Iceland
11
1.727
26.450
4
2
0
0
Norway
12
6.417
26.520
9
4
0
0
Historical data sources
Friheten (Oslo), №170, 25 Jul 1947; Nasjonalbiblioteket
Alþýðublaðið (Reykjavík), №163, 25 Jul 1947; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn
Morgunblaðið (Reykjavík), №165, 25 Jul 1947; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn
Þjóðviljinn (Reykjavík), №166, 25 Jul 1947; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn
Vísir (Reykjavík), №-, 25 Jul 1947; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn
Comments

Zsorzsinju - posted on 10 October 2011 at 08:57:16

Coach/Manager:
Norway: Robert Johnson

db - posted on 10 December 2016 at 07:57:28

Norway captain was Knut Brynildsen
(link: )
Iceland vs Norway post-match head-to-head
WP
0.0
P
1
W
0
D
0
L
1
GF
2
GA
4
GF/P
2.000
GA/P
4.000
Av attendance
6 000
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Iceland national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Iceland vs Denmark 0-3
Reykjavík, Wednesday 17 July 1946
Next match:
Friendly International
Iceland vs Finland 2-0
Reykjavík, Friday 2 July 1948
Norway national team matches
Previous match:
Suomen Palloliitto 40th Anniversary Tournament
Norway vs Sweden 1-5
Helsinki, Saturday 28 June 1947
Next match:
Nordic Football Championship 1937-1947
Finland vs Norway 3-3
Helsinki, Sunday 7 September 1947
Top Iceland goal scorers
1. Albert Guðmundsson (1947) - 2 goals
(correct as of July 24, 1947)
Top Norway goal scorers
1. Jørgen Juve (1929 - 1934) - 33 goals
2. Einar Gundersen (1917 - 1928) - 26 goals
... Knut Brynildsen (1938 - 1947) - 9 goals
... Gunnar Thoresen (1946 - 1947) - 5 goals
... Paul Sæthrang (1946 - 1947) - 4 goals
(correct as of July 24, 1947)
Brief match report
Thu. 24 Jul 1947
Melavöllur, Reykjavík
Iceland 2-4 Norway
Goals: Guðmundsson 4, Brynildsen 6, Thoresen 23, Thoresen 29, Guðmundsson 38, Sæthrang 44

Iceland: Hermannsson, Karl Guðmundsson, Ólafsson, Gíslason, Guðjónsson, Lárusson, Jónsson, Óskarsson, Albert Guðmundsson (c), Helgason, Sölvason. Managed by Bergström (Sweden).

Norway: Torgersen, Holmberg, Jevanord, Lærum (Hansen 20), Svenssen, Karlsen, Sørensen, Thoresen, Spydevold, Brynildsen (c), Sæthrang. Managed by selection committee Halvorsen, Lilleberg, Gundersen.

Att: 6 000,
Ref: Gibbs (England)

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