2. Deild game sneak peek: ÍR vs Kári

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Competition: Iceland 2. Deild
Competition: Fri 27.August
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Hertz völlurinn

2. Deild: What this game might lack in glamour it should make up in energy and dedication. Get set for ÍR - Kári!

Insights:
  • ÍR have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kári is in the worst form (0-3-3)

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Kári are struggling to avoid relegation.

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ÍR form and stats

When playing at home in the 2. Deild, ÍR have managed 3 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.

In their previous game, the manager A. Hallsson led his ÍR to a defeat in the 2. Deild match away at Fjardabyggd. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Hertz völlurinn.

Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Njardvik.

ÍR can score goals in their home matches. After 8 league matches they have found the net 17 times. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.

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Kári form and stats

Kári have only collected 4 points from their away games in the 2. Deild, after 1-1-7 (9 played).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 2. Deild home defeat versus Völsungur with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

A 0-2 defeat away at Fjardabyggd before that.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Kári have scored 10 goals in 9 league games away. The Kári manager Á. Haraldsson has some worries about the defense as 22 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other already this season, with the result Kári - ÍR 1-1 logged in the official records. Last five meetings with these crews: ÍR won zero, Kári triumphed in three and we saw two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.

ÍR missing players

Kári missing players

ÍR Kári
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 8 2 Played P 2 9 18
6 3 1 Won W 0 1 1
7 3 1 Drew D 1 1 6
5 2 0 Lost L 1 7 11
31 17 3 Scored S 3 10 24
26 12 1 Conceded C 4 22 41
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 89%
44% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 67%
39% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 44%
28% 38% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
67% 75% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 72%
28% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 6%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 28%
 
5.1 6.1 11.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.2 3.9
5.6 5.4 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 6.8 6.7
2 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
10.5 11.6 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13 9 9.5
4.8 5.2 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.7 3.5
36% 40% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 32% 36%
Key stats in 2. Deild this season:
  • All of ÍR's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Kári have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Kári have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Kári have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Kári have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in 2. Deild
  • Kári have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in 2. Deild
  • Kári have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kári haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Kári is in the worst form (0-3-3)
  • ÍR have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • ÍR have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • ÍR have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • ÍR haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Throttur Vogar 18 11 5 2 36 17 10 6 3 1 18 7 8 5 2 1 18 10 19 38
2 KV 18 10 4 4 34 24 9 6 1 2 20 13 9 4 3 2 14 11 10 34
3 Völsungur 18 10 3 5 40 32 9 6 1 2 22 12 9 4 2 3 18 20 8 33
4 KF 18 8 4 6 34 28 9 6 2 1 19 6 9 2 2 5 15 22 6 28
5 Magni 18 7 6 5 37 32 9 5 2 2 22 17 9 2 4 3 15 15 5 27
6 Njardvik 17 6 8 3 36 22 8 4 4 0 25 9 9 2 4 3 11 13 14 26
7 ÍR 18 6 7 5 31 26 8 3 3 2 17 12 10 3 4 3 14 14 5 25
8 Reynir 18 6 5 7 35 37 9 4 3 2 19 12 9 2 2 5 16 25 -2 23
9 Haukar 17 5 4 8 30 31 9 3 2 4 18 14 8 2 2 4 12 17 -1 19
10 Leiknir Fáskrúdsfj. 18 5 3 10 25 41 9 4 2 3 16 14 9 1 1 7 9 27 -16 18
11 Fjardabyggd 18 2 5 11 13 44 9 2 2 5 9 21 9 0 3 6 4 23 -31 11
12 Kári 18 1 6 11 24 41 9 0 5 4 14 19 9 1 1 7 10 22 -17 9

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.