2. Deild preview: Can Haukar edge out victory against ÍR?

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Competition: Iceland 2. Deild
Competition: Fri 26.August
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Gaman Ferða völlurinn (2120 seats)

Numbers, recent trends, game results, form details, head-2-head, team selections and much more: Get all you need to know on Haukar - ÍR!

Insights:
  • Haukar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • ÍR have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in 2. Deild

Both contenders have had plentiful rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic fixture!

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Haukar form and stats

2 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Haukar have to build on here at Gaman Ferða völlurinn in the 2. Deild.

No payout for Haukar in their previous match, an away game at Höttur / Huginn that ended in defeat 1-2.

Ahead of that match, Haukar lost 1-2 at home to Njardvík.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Haukar handle that role? We have found 5 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Haukar are traveling soon after this match as the 2. Deild match at Ægir awaits in three days.

Haukar are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Haukar's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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ÍR form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for ÍR so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-5 (win-draw-lose).

The club members enjoyed ÍR's previous game versus Fjardabyggd / Leiknir (placed 10th), a 4-1 win played at home.

Before that, ÍR travelled to Reynir and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

ÍR are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

Betting fact: Both sides have scored at least once in 12 of this club's last 16 league matches.

The attacking power of ÍR when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 9 league matches away. ÍR's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 15 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Haukar have won or drawn the last 4 games (3-1-0) versus ÍR.

This duo encountered each other earlier on this campaign: ÍR - Haukar 0-3.

Haukar missing players

ÍR missing players

Haukar ÍR
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 9 2 Played P 2 9 18
6 2 1 Won W 0 1 6
6 4 1 Drew D 2 3 5
5 3 0 Lost L 0 5 7
26 10 3 Scored S 1 8 27
21 11 2 Conceded C 1 15 29
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 78% 89%
65% 56% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 78% 89%
59% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 44% 67%
41% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 28%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 22%
59% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 67%
29% 22% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 22% 17%
12% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 44% 28%
 
6.5 6.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 8.4
5.5 4.9 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.5 4.5
2.8 3.2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.2 8.7 5.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 12.5
4.1 4.4 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.5 4.8
33% 25% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 11% 38%
 
8.8 8.6 6 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8.5 8.9
3.4 3.7 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 3.6
Key stats in 2. Deild this season:
  • Haukar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • ÍR have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in 2. Deild
  • ÍR have the most points from losing position (10) in 2. Deild
  • ÍR have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Njardvík 18 15 1 2 52 16 10 8 1 1 33 7 8 7 0 1 19 9 36 46
2 Throttur Reykjavik 18 12 3 3 40 24 9 7 1 1 25 14 9 5 2 2 15 10 16 39
3 Völsungur 18 9 5 4 38 28 9 7 1 1 26 14 9 2 4 3 12 14 10 32
4 Ægir 17 9 3 5 30 28 8 6 2 0 18 6 9 3 1 5 12 22 2 30
5 Höttur / Huginn 18 6 6 6 32 26 9 3 4 2 15 9 9 3 2 4 17 17 6 24
6 Haukar 17 6 6 5 26 21 9 2 4 3 10 11 8 4 2 2 16 10 5 24
7 ÍR 18 6 5 7 27 29 9 5 2 2 19 14 9 1 3 5 8 15 -2 23
8 KF 18 4 7 7 32 39 9 3 3 3 16 10 9 1 4 4 16 29 -7 19
9 Vikingur Olafsvik 18 4 6 8 33 37 8 2 2 4 18 18 10 2 4 4 15 19 -4 18
10 Fjardabyggd / Leiknir 18 5 3 10 30 46 9 4 2 3 20 20 9 1 1 7 10 26 -16 18
11 Reynir 18 2 5 11 16 37 9 1 3 5 9 14 9 1 2 6 7 23 -21 11
12 Magni 18 2 4 12 19 44 9 2 2 5 12 17 9 0 2 7 7 27 -25 10

Read more about 2. Deild

The 2. deild karla (Second Division for men) is the third highest tier of football in Iceland. It has twelve teams playing each other twice; 22 fixtures in total. The top two teams in the league table after the final game week earn promotion while the bottom two face relegation.