Meistaradeildin match preview: NSÍ believed to be the weaker party when Víkingur pays a visit

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Competition: Faroe Islands Meistaradeildin
Competition: Sat 25.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: við Løkin (1500 seats)

NSÍ got a 0-2 scoreline versus HB in their previous game, a match to learn from. Next is this firm Víkingur side.

Insights:
  • NSÍ have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Víkingur have the most scored goals (41) in Meistaradeildin

Both participants have had sufficient rest since their previous work day in an official game. Let's aim for an animated game!

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NSÍ form and stats

With 1 Meistaradeildin win, 0 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, NSÍ are certainly not brimming with confidence. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for NSÍ, their manager Jónsson and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

NSÍ played out a slightly shocking loss 0-2 against HB in their previous game, also a home game.

Before that match, a win away at B68.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for NSÍ as they are travelling to their away game against KÍ in the Meistaradeildin. That match is three days after this one.

NSÍ aren't scoring a lot here at við Løkin in the league, with only 3 goals from 6 games. As for conceded goals, NSÍ's unpleasant statistic is 15 goals surrendered.

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Víkingur form and stats

Víkingur have been very strong on the road so far with a massive 15 points collected from 6 Meistaradeildin games. 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat is the record so far.

Two away games in a row for Víkingur, whose manager Poulsen could celebrate last time after the win against EB / Streymur.

That result followed a home victory 7-0 versus AB Argir.

Víkingur are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

NSÍ and Víkingur have faced off previously this season: Víkingur - NSÍ 3-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three NSÍ victories, one draw and six Víkingur wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less. One of the profiles has been Vatnhamar with 7 goals scored against NSÍ in these 10 meetings.

Top Goalscorers

VíkingurS. Vatnhamar
S. Vatnhamar
12 goals
VíkingurO. Bárdason
O. Bárdason
8 goals
VíkingurA. Olsen
A. Olsen
7 goals

NSÍ missing players

Víkingur missing players

NSÍ Víkingur
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 3 6 13
5 1 0 Won W 3 5 10
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
8 5 2 Lost L 0 1 2
18 3 0 Scored S 13 18 41
32 15 6 Conceded C 2 4 11
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 85%
69% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 85%
54% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 54%
46% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 33% 46%
54% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 46%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 50% 46%
38% 67% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 15%
 
4.8 5.6 2 Corners for (avg) C F 11 7 6.4
6.8 7.4 9 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3 3.2
2.8 3.2 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.3 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.3 9.2 9 Shots (avg) S ( 14 12 10.8
3.6 3.4 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 6 5.9
41% 18% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 50% 60%
 
12.7 11 18 Shots against (avg) S A 5 7 6.8
5.9 5.6 10 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.3 2.4
Key stats in Meistaradeildin this season:
  • All of NSÍ's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • NSÍ have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • NSÍ have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • NSÍ haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Víkingur have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Víkingur have scored more than double the goals of NSÍ.
  • Víkingur have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Meistaradeildin
  • Víkingur have the most scored goals (41) in Meistaradeildin
  • Víkingur have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Meistaradeildin
  • Víkingur have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Meistaradeildin
  • Víkingur have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Víkingur haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 13 12 1 0 37 1 6 6 0 0 16 1 7 6 1 0 21 0 36 37
2 Víkingur 13 10 1 2 41 11 7 5 1 1 23 7 6 5 0 1 18 4 30 31
3 HB 13 7 4 2 26 16 5 3 2 0 13 5 8 4 2 2 13 11 10 25
4 B36 13 6 1 6 24 12 7 3 0 4 13 8 6 3 1 2 11 4 12 19
5 EB / Streymur 13 5 2 6 16 25 7 3 0 4 11 14 6 2 2 2 5 11 -9 17
6 AB Argir 13 5 1 7 23 35 6 2 1 3 12 14 7 3 0 4 11 21 -12 16
7 NSÍ 13 5 0 8 18 32 6 1 0 5 3 15 7 4 0 3 15 17 -14 15
8 07 Vestur 13 3 3 7 14 31 6 3 0 3 9 14 7 0 3 4 5 17 -17 12
9 B68 13 2 2 9 10 32 7 0 2 5 3 20 6 2 0 4 7 12 -22 8
10 Skala 13 0 5 8 12 26 8 0 4 4 6 14 5 0 1 4 6 12 -14 5

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.