Football betting preview: B36 with moderate expectations before welcoming HB

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Competition: Faroe Islands Meistaradeildin
Competition: Sat 02.October
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gundadalur (5000 seats)

Meistaradeildin: Two squads in pretty good shape get together for this match. HB could have a small edge with their 3rd spot in the standings?

Insights:
  • B36 have not yet lost a game at home.
  • HB have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Meistaradeildin

The visiting HB played their last game only four days ago, a Meistaradeildin match. That game was also an away game, at TB. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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B36 form and stats

5-7-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Meistaradeildin numbers at home for B36 so far this season. In general it's been a long time since B36 tasted defeat here at Gundadalur, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league.

The B36 supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host EB / Streymur in Meistaradeildin and win 3-2. The game against EB / Streymur had lots of late drama as B36 came back from being down 0-2 and finally secured the victory through A. Mellemgaard's goal in the 90th minute. U. Stojanov was sent off in the EB / Streymur game, in the 53rd minute when B36 were losing. Miraculously the team were able to turn the game around despite the red card, winning 3-2 in the end. Some amazing scenes last match, when A. Mellemgaard scored the winning goal six minutes into stoppage time.

Before that game, the 5-0 home victory against IF.

B36 have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Gundadalur with 22 goals in 12 league matches. B36 are not conceding a lot of goals here at Gundadalur in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches.

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HB form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Meistaradeildin travels is 6 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. HB hope to make it five in this match.

HB play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 6-1 victory visiting TB (placed 10th). As you can tell from the results above, HB was very dominant against TB, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 6-1 (!) with A. Justinussen, J. Thomsen, M. Przybylski and M. Dahl (3) providing the goals. It's hard not to mention M. Dahl's lethal finishing against TB. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus B71 at their stadium, the result 5-0.

HB create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 28 goals in 11 travels. It's not easy to score on HB as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

B36 and HB have played each other before this season: B36 - HB 2-2. Last ten meetings between these contenders: B36 won one, HB triumphed in four and we saw five draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

HBM. Dahl
M. Dahl
20 goals
HBA. Justinussen
A. Justinussen
10 goals
B36B. Nielsen
B. Nielsen
9 goals

B36 missing players

HB missing players

B36 HB
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 12 2 Played P 1 11 22
11 5 0 Won W 0 6 14
9 7 2 Drew D 1 3 4
3 0 0 Lost L 0 2 4
46 22 1 Scored S 0 28 69
24 11 1 Conceded C 0 10 19
87% 83% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 91% 91%
83% 83% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 82% 82%
65% 58% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 73% 77%
48% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 55% 64%
17% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 41%
52% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 45% 45%
39% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 55% 55%
22% 17% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 9% 9%
 
6.3 5.5 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.7 6.6
3.6 2.9 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 3.1 3.2
1.8 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.6
3 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.3 14.2 10 Shots (avg) S ( 16 17.1 16.4
5.8 5.7 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.6 6.8
29% 33% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 36% 45%
Key stats in Meistaradeildin this season:
  • B36 have not yet lost a game at home.
  • HB have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • HB have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Meistaradeildin
  • HB have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 KI 23 21 2 0 92 7 11 10 1 0 43 2 12 11 1 0 49 5 85 65
2 Vikingur 23 16 5 2 52 21 10 9 0 1 23 8 13 7 5 1 29 13 31 53
3 HB 22 14 4 4 69 19 11 8 1 2 41 9 11 6 3 2 28 10 50 46
4 B36 23 11 9 3 46 24 12 5 7 0 22 11 11 6 2 3 24 13 22 42
5 NSI 24 11 5 8 45 36 12 7 3 2 30 14 12 4 2 6 15 22 9 38
6 07 Vestur 23 6 4 13 29 65 13 3 2 8 16 36 10 3 2 5 13 29 -36 22
7 EB / Streymur 22 5 4 13 20 45 11 3 3 5 9 20 11 2 1 8 11 25 -25 19
8 B68 23 5 4 14 25 58 12 3 2 7 13 33 11 2 2 7 12 25 -33 19
9 IF 23 3 4 16 21 60 12 3 2 7 15 27 11 0 2 9 6 33 -39 13
10 TB 22 0 3 19 13 77 10 0 1 9 5 35 12 0 2 10 8 42 -64 3

Read more about Meistaradeildin

The Meistaradeildin, or the Faroe Islands Premier League, is the top level of football in this small European country. It was founded in 1942. Ten teams play three fixtures vs each other to set the final league table. Two teams are relegated while the top team is the champion.