2. Deild match prediction and preview for ÍR vs Thróttur Vogar clash

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Competition: Iceland 2. Deild
Competition: Wed 09.September
Match begins: 17:15 (UTC)
Venue: Hertz völlurinn (800 seats)

Struggling ÍR will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Thróttur Vogar in the upcoming league round. It’s 9th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

It's no vacation for neither ÍR nor Thróttur Vogar as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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ÍR form and stats

Overall 2. Deild stats at home this season for ÍR are 3-1-3 (wins-draw-losses).

The ÍR crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Kari here at Hertz völlurinn in a 2. Deild match. Before that, ÍR had a home game versus Vidir which ended with a victory 2-1.

There will be little rest for ÍR after this match as they are travelling to Selfoss for a 2. Deild game in only four days.

ÍR have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Hertz völlurinn with 13 goals in 7 league matches. 10 goals have been conceded.

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Thróttur Vogar form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Thróttur Vogar playing as the away team in the 2. Deild this season.

Thróttur Vogar won their last game, 3-0 versus Völsungur played at home. A 2-3 loss hosting Njardvik before that.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting KF in just four days.

The travelling fans enjoy Thróttur's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. 7 goals have been conceded by Thróttur in these games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: one win for ÍR, one draw and zero wins for Thróttur Vogar. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

ÍR missing players

Thróttur Vogar missing players

ÍR Thróttur Vogar
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 1 Played P 2 6 14
4 3 0 Won W 1 3 7
1 1 1 Drew D 1 2 4
9 3 0 Lost L 0 1 3
23 13 1 Scored S 3 9 23
27 10 1 Conceded C 2 7 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
79% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 79%
71% 57% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 57%
50% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 21%
36% 29% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 21%
71% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 64%
14% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 36%
14% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 7%
 
7.1 8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 6.8
4.2 3.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.5 4.1
2 0.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
112 56 3 Total Shots T S 0 34 119
51 26 1 Shots on Target S O 0 17 57
39% 50% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 30%
Key stats in 2. Deild this season:
  • Thróttur Vogar have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Thróttur Vogar have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Thróttur Vogar haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • ÍR have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • ÍR haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kordrengir 14 9 4 1 28 10 8 6 2 0 20 6 6 3 2 1 8 4 18 31
2 Selfoss 14 10 1 3 22 13 7 5 1 1 10 5 7 5 0 2 12 8 9 31
3 Njardvik 14 8 3 3 27 18 6 3 1 2 10 7 8 5 2 1 17 11 9 27
4 Thróttur Vogar 14 7 4 3 23 15 8 4 2 2 14 8 6 3 2 1 9 7 8 25
5 Haukar 14 8 0 6 27 20 7 4 0 3 13 11 7 4 0 3 14 9 7 24
6 KF 14 7 1 6 27 27 7 4 0 3 13 14 7 3 1 3 14 13 0 22
7 Fjardabyggd 14 6 3 5 22 18 8 5 0 3 16 9 6 1 3 2 6 9 4 21
8 Kari 14 5 4 5 22 18 7 3 2 2 13 8 7 2 2 3 9 10 4 19
9 ÍR 14 4 1 9 23 27 7 3 1 3 13 10 7 1 0 6 10 17 -4 13
10 Vidir 15 4 1 10 18 37 6 2 1 3 9 12 9 2 0 7 9 25 -19 13
11 Dalvík / Reynir 14 2 3 9 17 31 6 1 2 3 9 12 8 1 1 6 8 19 -14 9
12 Völsungur 15 2 1 12 17 39 8 1 1 6 11 20 7 1 0 6 6 19 -22 7

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.