Meistaradeildin game preview: ÍF versus NSÍ

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Competition: Faroe Islands Meistaradeildin
Competition: Sun 24.October
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: á Fløtugerði (3000 seats)

Here's every piece of data you must know, and some more, going into the ÍF - NSÍ fixture!

Insights:
  • ÍF have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • NSÍ haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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ÍF form and stats

ÍF's results here at á Fløtugerði in the Meistaradeildin have been very modest with 3 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats. ÍF are slowly digging their own grave here at á Fløtugerði with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the EB / Streymur match.

No payout for ÍF in their previous match, an away game at Víkingur that ended in defeat 2-3.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting TB.

ÍF are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 12 games. ÍF have conceded 27 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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NSÍ form and stats

Playing away, NSÍ have won 4 games, drawn 2 and suffered 6 defeats in the Meistaradeildin this season.

NSÍ have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Karstin Hansen. It's been 195 minutes since they last conceded in Meistaradeildin.

J. Nielsen and M. Jakobsen scored in NSÍ's previous match, the home game against 07 Vestur that ended 2-0.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at B68.

The visiting NSÍ have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 12 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as NSÍ have conceded 22 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The previous head-to-head match ended ÍF - NSÍ 1-1, played this season. Stats for the previous ten meetings featuring these two participants are: zero wins for ÍF, one draw and nine wins for NSÍ. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

NSÍK. Andrasson Olsen
K. Andrasson Olsen
14 goals
NSÍJ. Trenskow
J. Trenskow
5 goals
ÍFB. Petersen
B. Petersen
3 goals

ÍF missing players

NSÍ missing players

ÍF NSÍ
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 4 12 25
4 3 1 Won W 3 4 12
4 2 0 Drew D 0 2 5
17 7 2 Lost L 1 6 8
24 15 4 Scored S 6 15 47
63 27 8 Conceded C 3 22 36
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
84% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 92% 92%
68% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 56%
52% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 28%
28% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 20%
60% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 58% 48%
4% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 17% 32%
36% 25% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 24%
 
4.2 5.4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 9 5.3 5.9
6 4.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.2 3.9
2.2 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.3 1.3
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
6.8 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 15 10.2 11.1
2.4 2.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.5 3.4 4.2
35% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 35% 35%
Key stats in Meistaradeildin this season:
  • NSÍ haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • ÍF have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • ÍF have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • ÍF have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • ÍF have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • ÍF 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 KI 24 22 2 0 95 8 12 11 1 0 46 3 12 11 1 0 49 5 87 68
2 Víkingur 25 18 5 2 58 24 12 11 0 1 29 11 13 7 5 1 29 13 34 59
3 HB 24 16 4 4 78 21 12 9 1 2 46 9 12 7 3 2 32 12 57 52
4 B36 25 11 9 5 49 31 13 5 7 1 24 15 12 6 2 4 25 16 18 42
5 NSÍ 25 12 5 8 47 36 13 8 3 2 32 14 12 4 2 6 15 22 11 41
6 07 Vestur 25 7 4 14 31 68 13 3 2 8 16 36 12 4 2 6 15 32 -37 25
7 EB / Streymur 24 6 4 14 26 50 12 4 3 5 14 22 12 2 1 9 12 28 -24 22
8 B68 25 5 4 16 26 65 13 3 2 8 14 35 12 2 2 8 12 30 -39 19
9 ÍF 25 4 4 17 24 63 12 3 2 7 15 27 13 1 2 10 9 36 -39 16
10 TB 24 0 3 21 15 83 11 0 1 10 5 36 13 0 2 11 10 47 -68 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.