Iceland is the smallest country to ever qualify for the World Cup with a population around 335,000. They are, frankly, everyone’s favorite team to root for in this tournament other than your own country. Iceland would put itself in great shape to advance from Group D on Friday with a win over Nigeria, which would be eliminated from knockout round contention with a loss. The game is nearly a pick’em on the latest soccer odds.
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Nigeria v Iceland 2018 World Cup Group D Game Preview & Pick
- When: Friday, 11 AM ET
- Where: Volgograd Arena, Volgograd, Russia
- 2018 World Cup Odds: Iceland +163 / Nigeria +184 / Draw +195 (Total at goals 2)
Why Bet on Nigeria?
- Confederation: CAF
- Head coach: Gernot Rohr
- Captain: John Obi Mikel
- FIFA Ranking: 48
Projected Line-Up
- 23-F. Uzoho
- 6-L. Balogun
- 5-W. Troost-Ekong
- 2-B. Idowu
- 12-A. Shehu
- 10-J. Obi Mikel
- 11-V. Moses
- 18-A. Iwobi
- 4-W. Ndidi
- 8-O. Etebo
- 9-O. Ighalo
Why Bet on Iceland?
- Confederation: UEFA
- Head coach: Heimir Hallgrímsson
- Captain: Aron Gunnarsson
- FIFA Ranking: 22
Projected Line-Up
- 1-H. Halldórsson
- 6-R. Sigurðsson
- 2-B. Sævarsson
- 18-H. Magnússon
- 8-B. Bjarnason
- 14-K. Árnason
- 20-E. Hallfreðsson
- 17-A. Gunnarsson
- 7-J. Guðmundsson
- 10-G. Sigurðsson
- 11-A. Finnbogason