2. Deild: Njardvík - ÍR match guide and numbers

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Competition: Iceland 2. Deild
Competition: Fri 08.July
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Rafholtsvöllurinn (2880 seats)

Njardvík are positioned 1st, while ÍR are bringing up the rear 14 points behind in the league table. Can they trim the gap?

Insights:
  • Njardvík have the most scored goals (37) in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík have scored more than double the goals of ÍR.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the 2. Deild.

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Njardvík form and stats

When playing at home in the 2. Deild, Njardvík have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games.

Happy days for Njardvík in their previous game, a fixture away at Höttur / Huginn (placed 10th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.

Before that game, the 6-0 home victory against KF.

Goals are appearing in numbers in this club's league matches, with 10 in a row featuring at least three goals (over 2.5).

With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Njardvík is on fire here. A stunning 22 from 5 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Njardvík have only let in 2 goals at home.

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ÍR form and stats

The visitors are W1-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the 2. Deild.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-2 against Ægir in their previous game. That victory felt nice as this side had gone three league rounds without winning.

Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Völsungur's place.

Take note that 8 of this side's 10 most recent league games have ended with at least three goals.

The visiting ÍR have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games.

Head 2 Head

Stats for the previous ten meetings featuring these two contenders are: two wins for Njardvík, two draws and six wins for ÍR. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Njardvík missing players

ÍR missing players

Njardvík ÍR
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 2 5 10
9 4 1 Won W 0 1 4
1 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 2 3 4
37 22 8 Scored S 2 7 16
8 2 2 Conceded C 5 10 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 90%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 90%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 80%
80% 80% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 30%
50% 60% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 20%
50% 20% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 70%
50% 80% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 20%
 
3.5 3.6 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6 9.8
3 3.4 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 4.5
2 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15.4 17 16.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14 14 12.7
7.6 8 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 6 4.3
53% 50% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 17% 38%
 
7.6 8.5 7 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10 6.3
3 3 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6 3
Key stats in 2. Deild this season:
  • All of Njardvík's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Njardvík have not yet lost a game.
  • Njardvík have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Njardvík have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Njardvík have scored more than double the goals of ÍR.
  • Njardvík have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík have the most clean sheets (3) at home in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík have the most scored goals (22) at home in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík have the most scored goals (37) in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík have the the best goal difference (+20) at home in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík have the the best goal difference (+29) in 2. Deild
  • Njardvík haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • ÍR have created more than twice as many corners as Njardvík.
  • ÍR have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • 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 10 9 1 0 37 8 5 4 1 0 22 2 5 5 0 0 15 6 29 28
2 Thróttur Reykjavík 10 8 1 1 19 8 5 4 0 1 10 7 5 4 1 0 9 1 11 25
3 Ægir 10 7 1 2 18 13 5 4 1 0 12 4 5 3 0 2 6 9 5 22
4 Völsungur 10 5 2 3 21 15 5 4 0 1 14 8 5 1 2 2 7 7 6 17
5 Haukar 10 4 3 3 13 11 5 2 1 2 4 4 5 2 2 1 9 7 2 15
6 ÍR 10 4 2 4 16 17 5 3 1 1 9 7 5 1 1 3 7 10 -1 14
7 Fjardabyggd / Leiknir 10 3 3 4 17 19 5 2 2 1 11 9 5 1 1 3 6 10 -2 12
8 KF 10 2 5 3 18 22 4 2 2 0 8 3 6 0 3 3 10 19 -4 11
9 Víkingur Ólafsvík 10 2 2 6 15 21 5 1 0 4 9 12 5 1 2 2 6 9 -6 8
10 Höttur / Huginn 10 1 3 6 10 19 5 0 3 2 4 7 5 1 0 4 6 12 -9 6
11 Magni 10 1 2 7 7 27 5 1 1 3 5 10 5 0 1 4 2 17 -20 5
12 Reynir 10 1 1 8 10 21 6 0 1 5 7 13 4 1 0 3 3 8 -11 4

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.