Our Iceland vs Azerbaijan Prediction: 2-1
Iceland vs Azerbaijan in the Europe - World Cup Qualifying is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Friday September 5, 2025. We’re backing a 2-1 home win, but with both sides regularly hitting the scoreboard, BTTS is a strong option for bettors.
Our prediction is supported by key Iceland vs Azerbaijan stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Iceland's Last Match – Northern Ireland vs Iceland
After suffering a 0-1 International Match loss to Northern Ireland, Iceland must win to get back on track. In that match, Iceland had 66% possession and 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Northern Ireland | 34% | 0 (1) | 1.52 | 26 |
Iceland | 66% | 0 (1) | 0.92 | 34 |
Azerbaijan's Last Match – Azerbaijan vs Hungary
Azerbaijan must win to recover from their recent 1-2 International Match defeat against Hungary on June 10 and regain momentum. In that match, Azerbaijan recorded 38% possession, firing 10 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Azerbaijan | 38% | 10 (4) | 0.58 | 25 |
Hungary | 62% | 22 (10) | 2.29 | 73 |
Iceland vs Azerbaijan Stats
Key Stats
| Iceland | Azerbaijan | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.88 | Attacking Strength | 0.54 |
| 1.3 | Defence Strength | 1.09 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 0.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 0/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 0.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Iceland are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Azerbaijan average 0.4 scored and 2.4 conceded per game.