1. Deild prediction: Víkingur II should edge out NSÍ II on their own turf

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Competition: Faroe Islands 1. Deild
Competition: Tue 06.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sarpugerði (3000 seats)

Nothing but a win will suffice for the Víkingur II supporters in this Sarpugerði battle with NSÍ II, having a robust lead on them in the 1. Deild standings.

Insights:
  • Víkingur II have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in 1. Deild
  • NSÍ II have the most conceded goals (69) in 1. Deild

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Víkingur II form and stats

Víkingur II have performed here at Sarpugerði this season with 7 wins from 10 1. Deild matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2. It’s been three wins in a row for Víkingur II here at Sarpugerði, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Víkingur II drew their last game, 3-3 away at NSÍ II (placed 9th). A goal frenzy last time out for Víkingur, with a total of 6 goals in the match against NSÍ II. Fun stuff to watch!

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against B71.

Some stats: A review of the 13 latest league matches highlights that 12 of them had goals from both sides.

There will be little rest for Víkingur II after this match as they are travelling to ÍF for a 1. Deild game in only three days.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (23 in 10 games), Víkingur II's attacking play is working. Víkingur's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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NSÍ II form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for NSÍ II so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-6 (win-draw-lose). NSÍ II are desperate to end a 13-game winless run.

NSÍ's last game was the home draw against Víkingur II (3-3). An off the wall game with masses of goals last time out for NSÍ II, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that fun game, will this fixture be as full of joy?

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against TB wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 16 of this side's 17 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the NSÍ II manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Undrid.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. NSÍ can't defend away. 29 goals have been scored by the opposition in 8 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above. NSÍ II has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these sides face each other this season, as the statistics show this recent game: NSÍ II - Víkingur II 3-3. Last ten meetings involving these contenders: Víkingur II won six, NSÍ II triumphed in two and we saw two draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Víkingur II missing players

NSÍ II missing players

Víkingur II NSÍ II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 2 8 20
11 7 3 Won W 0 1 2
4 1 0 Drew D 0 1 5
5 2 0 Lost L 2 6 13
51 23 11 Scored S 1 7 24
34 12 4 Conceded C 8 29 69
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
95% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 90%
55% 40% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 88% 85%
40% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 50%
85% 70% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 70%
10% 20% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
5% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 30%
 
5.9 9.3 11 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2.5 3.5
4.9 4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.5 6.9
2.7 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
16.7 19 25 Shots (avg) S ( 0 4 7.6
8 9 13 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 3.9
32% 26% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 29%
 
13.4 10.3 10 Shots against (avg) S A 0 21 18.1
5.7 4.3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 10.5 9.2
Key stats in 1. Deild this season:
  • All of NSÍ II's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • NSÍ II have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • NSÍ II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • NSÍ II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • NSÍ II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • NSÍ II have the most conceded goals (29) away in 1. Deild
  • NSÍ II have the most conceded goals (69) in 1. Deild
  • NSÍ II have the most conceded goals in the first half (29) in 1. Deild
  • NSÍ II have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in 1. Deild
  • NSÍ II have the the worst goal difference (-22) away in 1. Deild
  • NSÍ II have the the worst goal difference (-45) in 1. Deild
  • NSÍ II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • NSÍ II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Víkingur II have scored more than double the goals of NSÍ II.
  • Víkingur II have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in 1. Deild
  • Víkingur II have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Víkingur II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Víkingur II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 TB 21 16 2 3 63 25 11 8 1 2 34 12 10 8 1 1 29 13 38 50
2 ÍF 20 15 4 1 45 17 10 7 2 1 24 10 10 8 2 0 21 7 28 49
3 Víkingur II 20 11 4 5 51 34 10 7 1 2 23 12 10 4 3 3 28 22 17 37
4 Undrid 21 11 2 8 37 29 11 6 1 4 18 10 10 5 1 4 19 19 8 35
5 KI II 21 11 1 9 48 35 9 4 1 4 21 16 12 7 0 5 27 19 13 34
6 B71 20 9 4 7 34 26 9 6 2 1 20 7 11 3 2 6 14 19 8 31
7 HB II 21 8 2 11 36 46 10 4 1 5 15 23 11 4 1 6 21 23 -10 26
8 B36 II 20 3 6 11 27 45 10 2 3 5 15 20 10 1 3 6 12 25 -18 15
9 NSÍ II 20 2 5 13 24 69 12 1 4 7 17 40 8 1 1 6 7 29 -45 11
10 07 Vestur II 20 0 2 18 16 55 10 0 0 10 13 31 10 0 2 8 3 24 -39 2

Read more about 1. Deild

The 1. deild is the second level of football in the Faroe Islands. It was the highest level until 2005 saw the introduction of the Faroe Islands Premier League. In 1. deild ten teams each play 27 fixtures. The top two teams of the final league table are promoted while the bottom two are relegated.