It's ground zero in Meistaradeildin - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how HB and NSÍ did in their pre-season friendlies!
HB form and stats
HB could celebrate like crazy last season after winning the Meistaradeildin. Home supporters are hoping for more of the same this season. In the home games here at Gundadalur they witnessed 11 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats. In total the trophy was secured after W22 - D3 - L2 from 27 games.
NSÍ form and stats
Let's have a look at how NSÍ performed last season in the Meistaradeildin: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 20 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. In total they scored 58 and conceded 26 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 9 - drew 3 and lost 2 with 26/15 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for HB, three draws and three wins for NSÍ. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.HB missing players
NSÍ missing players
| HB | NSÍ | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| HB | Last season | NSÍ | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 27 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 27 | ||
| 22 | 11 | Won | W | 9 | 20 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 3 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | ||
| 81 | 46 | Scored | S | 26 | 58 | ||
| 23 | 8 | Conceded | C | 15 | 26 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 93% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 74% | ||
| 74% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 52% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 41% | ||
| 30% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 30% | ||
| 52% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 44% | 69% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 41% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 11% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 16.4 | 19.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.6 | 12.5 | ||
| 7.3 | 8.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 5.1 | ||
| 41% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 42% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | 07 Vestur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | B36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | B68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | EB / Streymur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | HB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | IF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | KÍ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | NSÍ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Víkingur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | HB | 27 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 81 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 15 | 58 | 69 |
| 2 | NSÍ | 27 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 58 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 32 | 63 |
| 3 | KÍ | 27 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 72 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 47 | 62 |
| 4 | B36 | 27 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 77 | 37 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 40 | 59 |
| 5 | Víkingur | 27 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 55 | 44 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 11 | 47 |
| 6 | IF | 27 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 34 | 59 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 35 | -25 | 26 |
| 7 | EB / Streymur | 27 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 26 | 65 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 30 | -39 | 24 |
| 8 | TB | 27 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 42 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -22 | 18 |
| 9 | AB | 27 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 73 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 43 | -52 | 10 |
| 10 | Skala | 27 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 37 | -50 | 7 |