National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Ægir or KFS that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Ægir form and stats
Ægir have not come this way in the Iceland Cup without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating KFB. Last season their Iceland Cup adventure ended in the 2nd round.Ægir are returning here after guesting KFB in a Iceland Cup match and winning with a 15-0 scoreline.
In the game before, an away victory in the League Cup B match versus Vængir Jupiters with a 4-1 scoreline.Ægir are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Þorlákshafnarvöllur with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history 36 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Ægir has won 20 times, drawn six and lost ten. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Ægir has won by at least two goals 13 times when in this position.
KFS form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Blix in order to reach 2nd round of Iceland Cup. KFS was sent out of Iceland Cup in the 8th finals last season.Two travels in a row for KFS, whose coach Thorvaldsson could celebrate last time after the Iceland Cup win against Blix.
Ahead of that game was the 3-3 draw at home against Kari in the League Cup B.Nobody expects KFS to collect anything from a game like this. The team has been David versus Goliath 39 times before, with the overall statistics of won 17, draw one and lost 21. When defeated, 14 matches have been lost by two or more goals.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the former five meetings featuring these two contenders are: two wins for Ægir, zero draws and three wins for KFS. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Ægir missing players
KFS missing players
| Ægir | KFS | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 7 | 9 | ||
| 66 | 24 | Scored | S | 21 | 52 | ||
| 34 | 13 | Conceded | C | 31 | 55 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 80% | ||
| 56% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 44% | ||
| 68% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 80% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 12% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 8% | ||
| 7.9 | 8.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.6 | ||
| 5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 7.1 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | ||
| 12.1 | 10.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 12.1 | ||
| 5.5 | 4.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 6.2 | ||
| 33% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 34% | ||
| 9.6 | 9.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 13.8 | ||
| 4.6 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 7 | ||
