Meistaradeildin match preview and statistics: NSÍ fight Víkingur

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Competition: Faroe Islands Meistaradeildin
Competition: Sat 24.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: við Løkin (1500 seats)

NSÍ have performed better than Víkingur so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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NSÍ form and stats

NSÍ have performed here at við Løkin this season with 9 wins from 11 Meistaradeildin matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 0 games and lost 2. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as NSÍ has won six games in a row. The Víkingur match was the last time out without a victory. It’s been three wins in a row for NSÍ here at við Løkin, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

NSÍ are returning here after visiting IF in a Meistaradeildin game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. P. Knudsen, M. Mortensen and K. Olsen scored the goal(s). In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting AB Argir.

The manager P. Jacobsen will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to HB in only three days.

NSÍ are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (28 goals in 11 games). NSÍ are not conceding a lot of goals here at við Løkin in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches.

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Víkingur form and stats

As the visiting team in Meistaradeildin matches, Víkingur have produced an overall stat of 7-1-4 so far.

There might be some fixture complaints from Víkingur as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Meistaradeildin match against HB (0-4). A home win before that, celebrating 4-1 vs AB Argir.

As you can see from the result above, the defeat against HB was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.

After this away game Víkingur return home for a Meistaradeildin game against KI. That game is only three sleeps after this.

The travelling fans enjoy Víkingur's attacking play in away games, having scored 20 goals in 12 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Víkingur have conceded 20 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

NSÍ and Víkingur have met before this season: NSÍ - Víkingur 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six NSÍ victories, zero draws and four Víkingur wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

NSÍP. Knudsen
P. Knudsen
13 goals
NSÍK. Andrasson Olsen
K. Andrasson Olsen
13 goals
VíkingurF. Justinussen
F. Justinussen
12 goals

NSÍ missing players

Víkingur missing players

NSÍ Víkingur
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 3 12 23
17 9 2 Won W 0 7 14
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 2 0 Lost L 3 4 7
48 28 9 Scored S 1 20 47
19 9 2 Conceded C 11 20 34
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 91%
74% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 87%
52% 64% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 78%
35% 45% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 42% 43%
26% 36% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 25% 30%
43% 45% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 61%
43% 45% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 30%
13% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 25% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.3 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.8 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
304 146 35 Total Shots T S 33 142 291
121 68 18 Shots on Target S O 16 58 120
40% 41% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 6% 34% 39%
Key stats in Meistaradeildin this season:
  • 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 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • NSÍ is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • Víkingur has the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Meistaradeildin

  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 23 20 1 2 71 18 11 10 1 0 40 6 12 10 0 2 31 12 53 61
2 NSÍ 23 17 2 4 48 19 11 9 0 2 28 9 12 8 2 2 20 10 29 53
3 KI 21 16 3 2 60 19 10 8 1 1 25 7 11 8 2 1 35 12 41 51
4 B36 22 16 1 5 66 29 12 9 1 2 38 15 10 7 0 3 28 14 37 49
5 Víkingur 23 14 2 7 47 34 11 7 1 3 27 14 12 7 1 4 20 20 13 44
6 IF 23 6 5 12 30 49 12 4 1 7 17 22 11 2 4 5 13 27 -19 23
7 EB / Streymur 24 6 2 16 22 58 12 4 0 8 12 32 12 2 2 8 10 26 -36 20
8 TB 24 3 6 15 15 33 13 1 4 8 6 15 11 2 2 7 9 18 -18 15
9 AB Argir 23 0 7 16 14 66 11 0 5 6 7 27 12 0 2 10 7 39 -52 7
10 Skala 24 1 3 20 18 66 12 1 2 9 11 33 12 0 1 11 7 33 -48 6

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.