Football betting preview: NSÍ vs Skála

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Competition: Faroe Islands Meistaradeildin
Competition: Wed 22.July
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: við Løkin (1500 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with NSÍ leading Skála by 28 points.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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NSÍ form and stats

Overall Meistaradeildin stats at home this season for NSÍ, who have the most clean sheets (7) in Meistaradeildin, are 5-0-0 (wins-draw-losses). The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Tordur Thomsen not having conceded a league goal in 184 minutes.

Happy days for NSÍ in their previous game, a Meistaradeildin match away at TB (placed 8th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. A 1-1 draw away in the Faroe Islands Cup before that, with EB / Streymur (after extra-time, 3-5 on penalties) the opponent.

NSÍ are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at við Løkin in their league games, having scored an impressive 14 goals in 5 matches. NSÍ have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

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Skála form and stats

There's been little loot from Skála's travels as they have only collected 0 points from 6 away games in the Meistaradeildin. Skála, who have the most conceded goals (37) in Meistaradeildin, only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 0 draws. The manager W. Jacobsen is not happy with the away performances in the Meistaradeildin so far, as all 6 matches have been lost. Skála are desperate to end a twelve-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the IF fixture. A depressing six defeats in a row for Skála in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Vikingur.

Skála aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 225 league minutes without a goal. J. Hansen was the last player to find the net.

Two away games in a row for Skála, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus IF in the Meistaradeildin.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Skála as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. Skála can't defend away. 21 goals have been scored by the opposition in 6 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.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Skála - NSÍ 0-4. NSÍ-Skála H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: NSÍ five wins, Skála three wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NSÍP. Knudsen
P. Knudsen
7 goals
NSÍK. Andrasson Olsen
K. Andrasson Olsen
7 goals
NSÍA. Knudsen
A. Knudsen
4 goals

NSÍ missing players

Skála missing players

NSÍ Skála
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 5 3 Played P 2 6 12
9 5 3 Won W 0 0 0
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 2 6 11
27 14 7 Scored S 2 4 7
6 1 1 Conceded C 9 21 37
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 92%
50% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 75%
33% 40% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 42%
17% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 17%
33% 20% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 42%
58% 80% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 58%
 
7.7 8.4 9 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 4.3 4
5.3 4.4 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 8 6.5 6.5
1.6 0.6 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.5 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
167 81 39 Total Shots T S 11 42 78
67 39 20 Shots on Target S O 7 21 34
40% 36% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 19% 21%
Key stats in Meistaradeildin this season:
  • NSÍ has the fewest conceded goals (1) at home
  • NSÍ has the fewest conceded goals (6)
  • NSÍ has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
  • NSÍ has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3)
  • NSÍ has the most clean sheets (4) at home
  • NSÍ has the most clean sheets (7)
  • NSÍ has the the best goal difference (+13) at home
  • NSÍ have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • NSÍ have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • NSÍ have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • NSÍ have scored more than double the goals of Skála.
  • NSÍ have won all their matches at home so far.
  • NSÍ haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Skála has the fewest clean sheets (0)
  • Skála has the fewest points (0) away
  • Skála has the most conceded goals (21) away
  • Skála has the most conceded goals (37)
  • Skála has the most conceded goals in the second half (19)
  • Skála has the most dropped points from leading position (9)
  • Skála has the the worst goal difference (-17) away
  • Skála has the the worst goal difference (-30)
  • Skála have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Skála have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Skála have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Skála have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Skála haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Skála is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  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 12 9 2 1 27 6 5 5 0 0 14 1 7 4 2 1 13 5 21 29
2 B36 12 9 1 2 39 15 6 4 1 1 22 10 6 5 0 1 17 5 24 28
3 HB 12 9 1 2 29 11 4 3 1 0 10 3 8 6 0 2 19 8 18 28
4 12 8 2 2 32 17 6 4 1 1 13 5 6 4 1 1 19 12 15 26
5 IF 12 7 1 4 18 21 8 5 0 3 14 14 4 2 1 1 4 7 -3 22
6 Vikingur 12 6 2 4 21 16 7 4 1 2 14 9 5 2 1 2 7 7 5 20
7 EB / Streymur 12 2 1 9 6 22 6 2 0 4 3 10 6 0 1 5 3 12 -16 7
8 TB 12 1 3 8 7 16 6 0 2 4 3 8 6 1 1 4 4 8 -9 6
9 AB 12 0 4 8 8 33 6 0 2 4 3 19 6 0 2 4 5 14 -25 4
10 Skála 12 0 1 11 7 37 6 0 1 5 3 16 6 0 0 6 4 21 -30 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.