Faroe Islands U21 vs Iceland U21: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Tuesday 6 October the UEFA U21 Championship Qualification brings Faroe Islands U21 against Iceland U21. Kick-off: 18:00 WAT. In the table, Faroe Islands U21 are 4th, among the top four, on 10 points after 10 matches; Iceland U21 are 9th (in the drop zone) with 12. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Faroe Islands U21, last 3: LWL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Luxembourg U21, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Iceland U21, last 4: WDLW Their latest outing: 5–1 win over Switzerland U21, at home. 3.3 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Momentum favours Iceland U21, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.0 for Faroe Islands U21.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Faroe Islands U21 0.7 xG, Iceland U21 2.3 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 58% and GG at 52%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Faroe Islands U21 9%, draw 20%, Iceland U21 71%.
GG/NG: GG (52%) at 2.00.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Iceland U21 to win (71%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Faroe Islands U21 0–2 Iceland U21. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Faroe Islands U219%fair 11.28 · @8.00
Draw20%fair 4.97 · @4.40
Iceland U2171%fair 1.41 · @1.30
3.00Expected goals
0.73Faroe Islands U21 xG
2.27Iceland U21 xG
52%Both score
58%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–213%
0–111%
0–310%
1–29%
1–18%
1–37%
From our goals model: Faroe Islands U21 0.7 – 2.3 Iceland U21 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Iceland U21 to win✓
71%
1.41
1.30
Double chance
Iceland U21 or draw✓
91%
1.10
1.07
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
52%
1.91
2.00
Draw no bet
Iceland U21 (draw no bet)✓
89%
1.12
–
Asian handicap
Iceland U21 -1 (Asian handicap)✓
64%
1.56
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
80%
1.25
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
58%
1.73
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
82%
1.23
–
First team to score
Iceland U21 to score first✓
72%
1.39
–
Half-time result
Iceland U21 ahead at half-time✓
52%
1.91
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Iceland U21 / FT Iceland U21✓
48%
2.07
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.70
–
Recent results
Faroe Islands U21 – last 3
LWL
30 Sep
vs Luxembourg U21
0–1
L
25 Sep
@ Estonia U21
2–1
W
27 Mar
@ Switzerland U21
0–1
L
0.7Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Iceland U21 – last 4
WDLW
29 Sep
vs Switzerland U21
5–1
W
25 Sep
vs France U21
1–1
D
30 Mar
@ France U21
1–2
L
26 Mar
vs Estonia U21
6–2
W
3.3Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
100%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Faroe Islands U21 and Iceland U21.
What is the prediction for Faroe Islands U21 vs Iceland U21?
Our pick is Iceland U21 to win with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Faroe Islands U21 vs Iceland U21?
On our numbers Faroe Islands U21 have a 9% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Iceland U21 71%.
How many goals will there be in Faroe Islands U21 vs Iceland U21?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 58% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Faroe Islands U21 vs Iceland U21?
Our predicted score is Faroe Islands U21 0–2 Iceland U21, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Faroe Islands U21 vs Iceland U21?
Faroe Islands U21 vs Iceland U21 (UEFA U21 Championship Qualification) kicks off on Tuesday 6 October 2026 at 18:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.