Meistaradeildin match preview: NSÍ versus Víkingur

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Competition: Faroe Islands Meistaradeildin
Date: Sun 29.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: við Løkin (2000 seats)

The managers G. Tórðarson and S. Hentze are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Meistaradeildin league table.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Meistaradeildin. That game, against Skala, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Víkingur.

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NSÍ form and stats

Home games in the Meistaradeildin have been a walk in the park for NSÍ so far, with 24 points won from 8 matches; 8 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. NSÍ are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at við Løkin, having lost their two previous games here.

NSÍ are returning here after visiting TB in a Meistaradeildin game and winning with a 4-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, NSÍ lost 0-1 at home to KÍ.

Goals are plentiful at við Løkin in the league this season as NSÍ has scored 23 goals here in 8 attempts. NSÍ have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Víkingur form and stats

The away team, who have the most scored goals (19) away in Meistaradeildin, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Meistaradeildin.

Víkingur play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Skala (placed 6th). A loss against HB was the result prior to that, in a Faroe Islands Cup home game.

Víkingur create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 19 goals in 7 travels. In the opposite end, Víkingur have conceded 12 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

NSÍ and Víkingur have met before this season: Víkingur - NSÍ 2-3. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 7 - 0 - 3 (NSÍ wins - draws - Víkingur wins). As for goals, 8 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

K. Olsen
25 goals
S. Vatnhamar
8 goals
P. Knudsen
7 goals

NSÍ missing players

Víkingur missing players

NSÍ Víkingur
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
23 12 1 Played P 1 12 23
16 9 0 Won W 0 7 14
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 3
4 2 1 Lost L 1 5 6
58 27 0 Scored S 0 25 46
25 11 1 Conceded C 2 19 31
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 83% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 87%
65% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 83% 74%
39% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 58% 48%
30% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 22%
61% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 70%
22% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 26%
17% 17% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 8% 4%
 
5.5 5.3 4 Corners For (avg) C F 3 5.9 6.7
4.6 4.7 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 5 5.8 5.5
2.2 2.1 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 1.8
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats This season:
  • NSÍ have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • NSÍ have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • NSÍ haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Víkingur have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Víkingur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

NSÍ
All Faroe Islands Cup Europa League Meistaradeildin
All Home Away
18-08-19 ME AB 1 - 5 NSÍ
25-08-19 ME Skala 1 - 2 NSÍ
01-09-19 ME NSÍ 3 - 0 EB / Streymur
15-09-19 ME NSÍ 0 - 3 B36
18-09-19 ME NSÍ 0 - 1 KÍ
22-09-19 ME TB 1 - 4 NSÍ
29-09-19 ME NSÍ 14:00 Víkingur
05-10-19 ME HB - NSÍ
20-10-19 ME KÍ - NSÍ
26-10-19 ME NSÍ - ÍF
Víkingur
All Faroe Islands Cup Champions League Europa League Meistaradeildin
All Home Away
18-08-19 ME Víkingur 2 - 1 EB / Streymur
25-08-19 ME HB 3 - 1 Víkingur
01-09-19 ME Víkingur 3 - 2 ÍF
15-09-19 ME Víkingur 1 - 1 AB
21-09-19 FIC Víkingur 1 - 3 HB
25-09-19 ME Skala 0 - 1 Víkingur
29-09-19 ME NSÍ 14:00 Víkingur
05-10-19 ME Víkingur - KÍ
20-10-19 ME Víkingur - B36
26-10-19 ME TB - Víkingur

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 KÍ 13 10 2 1 33 10 6 5 1 0 17 2 7 5 1 1 16 8 23 32
2 NSÍ 13 10 1 2 35 12 8 8 0 0 23 6 5 2 1 2 12 6 23 31
3 Víkingur 13 9 2 2 29 16 6 4 2 0 10 4 7 5 0 2 19 12 13 29
4 B36 12 9 0 3 21 12 6 5 0 1 11 5 6 4 0 2 10 7 9 27
5 HB 12 6 3 3 25 16 6 4 1 1 18 12 6 2 2 2 7 4 9 21
6 Skála 13 5 0 8 15 16 7 2 0 5 8 10 6 3 0 3 7 6 -1 15
7 TB 12 3 3 6 11 24 6 3 1 2 6 7 6 0 2 4 5 17 -13 12
8 EB / Streymur 13 2 1 10 16 36 6 1 0 5 8 20 7 1 1 5 8 16 -20 7
9 ÍF 12 1 1 10 9 29 6 0 1 5 5 17 6 1 0 5 4 12 -20 4
10 AB 13 1 1 11 14 37 6 1 1 4 6 13 7 0 0 7 8 24 -23 4

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