Can EB / Streymur beat HB in Við Margáir clash?

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Competition: Faroe Islands Meistaradeildin
Competition: Sun 12.July
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Við Margáir (1000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Við Margáir haven’t seen too many victories this season, with EB / Streymur languishing in the 7th position so far. The guesting HB will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Streymur and HB.

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EB / Streymur form and stats

The story so far in the Meistaradeildin for EB / Streymur at their home stadium (Við Margáir) is 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. EB / Streymur has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager J. Joensen and the players. Streymur are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Við Margáir, having lost their two previous games here.

Streymur haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 270 minutes ago. N. Kruse scored that one.

EB / Streymur drew their last game, also a home match. NSÍ (after extra-time, 3-5 on penalties) (placed 1st) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting NSÍ (0-1).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for EB / Streymur here at Við Margáir in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 5 games). Streymur have conceded 8 from these games.

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HB form and stats

HB's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed HB collect 15 points from their 7 away matches in the Meistaradeildin. 5 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to KÍ (after extra-time, 4-5 on penalties) (placed 2nd) in their previous outing. The Faroe Islands Cup match ended in a draw 1-1. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting ÍF's place.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, HB are regular goalscorers on their travels. HB have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the HB - EB / Streymur 1-0 earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: EB / Streymur won four, HB won six and zero draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

HBR. Joensen
R. Joensen
6 goals
HBA. Justinussen
A. Justinussen
6 goals
StreymurN. Kruse
N. Kruse
3 goals

EB / Streymur missing players

HB missing players

EB / Streymur HB
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 3 7 11
2 2 0 Won W 3 5 8
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
8 3 1 Lost L 0 2 2
6 3 0 Scored S 9 17 27
20 8 2 Conceded C 1 8 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 86% 82%
45% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 71% 73%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 57% 45%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 29% 27%
27% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 57% 45%
18% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 29% 45%
55% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 9%
 
3 3 1 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.9 5.3
8.1 8 8 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.6 4.3
2.5 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.9 1.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
58 26 8 Total Shots T S 35 81 153
18 10 2 Shots on Target S O 18 39 66
33% 30% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 44% 41%
Key stats in Meistaradeildin this season:
  • EB / Streymur has the fewest scored goals (6)
  • EB / Streymur have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • EB / Streymur have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • EB / Streymur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • HB have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • HB have scored more than double the goals of EB / Streymur.
  • HB have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • HB 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 NSÍ 11 8 2 1 26 6 5 5 0 0 14 1 6 3 2 1 12 5 20 26
2 11 8 2 1 30 11 6 4 1 1 13 5 5 4 1 0 17 6 19 26
3 B36 11 8 1 2 33 13 5 3 1 1 16 8 6 5 0 1 17 5 20 25
4 HB 11 8 1 2 27 11 4 3 1 0 10 3 7 5 0 2 17 8 16 25
5 ÍF 11 6 1 4 15 21 7 4 0 3 11 14 4 2 1 1 4 7 -6 19
6 Víkingur 11 5 2 4 19 15 6 3 1 2 12 8 5 2 1 2 7 7 4 17
7 EB / Streymur 11 2 1 8 6 20 5 2 0 3 3 8 6 0 1 5 3 12 -14 7
8 TB 11 1 3 7 7 15 5 0 2 3 3 7 6 1 1 4 4 8 -8 6
9 AB 11 0 4 7 7 31 6 0 2 4 3 19 5 0 2 3 4 12 -24 4
10 Skála 11 0 1 10 7 34 6 0 1 5 3 16 5 0 0 5 4 18 -27 1

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.