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Record for most Iceland caps: Karl Guðmundsson's 7th appearance
Gunnar Gunnarsson is the latest born international footballer of Iceland

Iceland vs Austria* international football match report

Date, kick-off time:

Monday, 29 June 1953, 20:30 (UTC+0:00)

National teams, score:

Iceland

3-4

Austria*

Competition:

International Friendly

Referee:

Josef Larsen, Oslo /

Norway

Attendance, venue:

6 095, Melavöllur, Reykjavík

Goals:

1-1 (14') Þórður Þórðarson, 2-1 (16') Sveinn Teitsson, 3-1 (35') Reynir Þórðarson

Iceland football team line-up in match Nr.7

Managed by national coach Franz Köhler (Austria)

Player

Caps

Age

Club

Helgi Daníelsson

KF Valur, Reykjavík

Karl Guðmundsson Captain

KF Fram, Reykjavík

Dagbjartur Hannesson

KF ÍA, Akranes

Sveinn Teitsson

KF ÍA, Akranes

Sveinn Helgason

KF Valur, Reykjavík

Guðjón Finnbogason

KF ÍA, Akranes

Ríkharður Jónsson

KF ÍA, Akranes

8' Halldór Halldórsson

KF Valur, Reykjavík

Gunnar Gunnarsson

KF Valur, Reykjavík

Þórður Þórðarson

KF ÍA, Akranes

Bjarni Guðnason

65'

KF Víkingur, Reykjavík

65' Pétur Georgsson

KF ÍA, Akranes

Reynir Þórðarson

KF Víkingur, Reykjavík

Match stats

National team

Players

Average caps

Average age

Clubs

Goals

Cautions

Expulsions

Iceland

2.538

23.698

Historical data sources

Morgunblaðið (Reykjavík), №143, 30 Jun 1953; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Þjóðviljinn (Reykjavík), №143, 30 Jun 1953; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Vísir (Reykjavík), №144, 30 Jun 1953; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Tíminn (Reykjavík), №144, 01 Jul 1953; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Alþýðublaðið (Reykjavík), №140, 01 Jul 1953; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Allt um íþróttir (Reykjavík), №-, 04 Jul 1953; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Comments

HisHasH Serbia - Other notes posted on 29 June 2011 at 07:51:10

Austria (Amateurs)

trekky76 Sweden - Error report posted on 16 September 2023 at 11:03:11

Þórður Þórðarson scored 1-1 at 14’ after Grohs made 0-1 at 11’
Austria also scored at 43, 59, 74

Source: Þjóðviljinn (link:

)

Iceland vs Austria* post-match head-to-head

0.0

GF/P

3.000

GA/P

4.000

Av attendance

6 095

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

Norway vs Iceland 3-1

Trondheim, Thursday 26 July 1951

Next match:

Friendly International

Denmark vs Iceland 4-0

Copenhagen, Sunday 9 August 1953

Iceland matches

Top Iceland goal scorers

1. Ríkharður Jónsson (1948 - 1951) - 7 goals
2. Albert Guðmundsson (1947) - 2 goals
... Þórður Þórðarson (1953) - 1 goal
... Sveinn Teitsson (1953) - 1 goal
... Reynir Þórðarson (1953) - 1 goal

(correct as of June 29, 1953)

top Iceland scorers

Brief match report

Mon. 29 Jun 1953
Melavöllur, Reykjavík
Iceland 3-4 Austria*
Goals: Þórðarson 14, Teitsson 16, Þórðarson 35

Iceland: Daníelsson, Guðmundsson (c), Hannesson, Teitsson, Helgason, Finnbogason, Jónsson (Halldórsson 8), Gunnarsson, Þórður Þórðarson, Guðnason (Georgsson 65), Reynir Þórðarson. Managed by Köhler (Austria).

Att: 6 095,
Ref: Larsen (Norway)