Soccer match preview: Árborg confident before travelling to Skallagrímur

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Competition: Iceland 4. Deild
Competition: Thu 31.Aug
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Skallagrímsvöllur (1000 seats)

A short peek at the 4. Deild standings imply an advantage to Árborg when they come to Skallagrímur. However; let's play the match before we award the win!

Insights:
  • All of Skallagrímur's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Árborg have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in 4. Deild

This could be an engrossing game with lots of action and bustle as both sides are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!

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Skallagrímur form and stats

The story so far in the 4. Deild for Skallagrímur at their home stadium (Skallagrímsvöllur) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Skallagrímur, their manager and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Skallagrímur are returning here after visiting Alftanes and winning with a 4-3 scoreline. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

Preceding that match was the home game against KÁ Hafnarfjördur that was lost 0-3.

If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 12 most recent league matches highlights that 10 of them had goals from both teams.

A decent goal production from Skallagrímur in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. Skallagrímur have conceded 12 from these games.

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Árborg form and stats

4-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Árborg, who have the most scored goals (21) away in 4. Deild, in their 4. Deild matches away.

Árborg delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Vængir Jupiters (placed 1st) in their previous game.

Prior to that result Árborg won their away game at ÍBU. The scoreline was 6-0.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 10 of this side's 13 latest league fixtures have ended with at least three goals.

Árborg create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 21 goals in 8 travels. Árborg have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have played before this season: Árborg - Skallagrímur 3-1.

Skallagrímur missing players

Árborg missing players

Skallagrímur Árborg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 3 8 16
6 4 0 Won W 1 4 9
1 0 0 Drew D 2 3 5
9 4 2 Lost L 0 1 2
31 13 1 Scored S 8 21 41
35 12 4 Conceded C 2 13 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 69%
62% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 62%
38% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 50% 44%
75% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 88% 88%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 12% 12%
12% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.2 2.5 2 Corners for (avg) C F 6.7 4.8 4.9
3.9 3.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.5 3.5
1.8 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 1.9 1.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
6.4 5 3.5 Shots (avg) S ( 17.7 11 11
3.3 2.8 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.7 5.4 5
58% 59% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 49% 51%
 
10 7.4 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7 9.8 7.9
4 2.4 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 5.2 3.9
Key stats in 4. Deild this season:
  • All of Skallagrímur's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Árborg's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Skallagrímur have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Skallagrímur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Árborg have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Árborg have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in 4. Deild
  • Árborg have the most scored goals (21) away in 4. Deild
  • Árborg 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 Vængir Jupiters 16 11 3 2 46 25 8 6 2 0 26 11 8 5 1 2 20 14 21 36
2 KFK Kopavogur 16 10 3 3 41 20 8 6 1 1 21 8 8 4 2 2 20 12 21 33
3 Árborg 16 9 5 2 41 24 8 5 2 1 20 11 8 4 3 1 21 13 17 32
4 Tindastoll 16 9 3 4 36 22 8 6 1 1 25 11 8 3 2 3 11 11 14 30
5 KH 16 7 2 7 38 35 8 3 2 3 25 17 8 4 0 4 13 18 3 23
6 KÁ Hafnarfjördur 16 7 2 7 38 42 8 5 0 3 19 23 8 2 2 4 19 19 -4 23
7 Hamar 16 6 3 7 31 40 8 4 2 2 19 14 8 2 1 5 12 26 -9 21
8 Skallagrímur 16 6 1 9 31 35 8 4 0 4 13 12 8 2 1 5 18 23 -4 19
9 Alftanes 16 2 2 12 20 42 8 1 2 5 12 15 8 1 0 7 8 27 -22 8
10 ÍBU 16 1 0 15 14 51 8 1 0 7 9 25 8 0 0 8 5 26 -37 3