National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Fylkir or Úlfarnir that keep their silverware dream alive.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
It's no vacation for neither Fylkir nor Úlfarnir 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.
Fylkir form and stats
Fylkir have not come this way in the Iceland Cup without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Úlfarnir. Fylkir participated in Iceland Cup the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals.Fylkir have collected 12 points from their Pepsideild home games so far after 3-3-5.
Fylkir's previous fixture was a Iceland Cup game also played at home, ending 5-0 against Úlfarnir. The home side hope to to continue in that form.
Erik lost again Fylkir are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Würth völlurinn with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history 17 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Fylkir has won twelve times, drawn two and lost three. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Fylkir has won by at least two goals seven times when in this position.
Fylkir has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Fylkir with 26 goals conceded in these matches.
Úlfarnir form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Fylkir and Afrika in order to reach 2nd round of Iceland Cup. Úlfarnir was sent out of Iceland Cup in the 16th finals last season.Two away matches in a row for Úlfarnir, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-5 versus Fylkir in the Iceland Cup.
hometeam won The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played 21 away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with ten wins, zero draws and eleven defeats. five games were lost by at least two goals margin.
Head 2 Head
Here's the final score when the squads played each other earlier this campaign; Fylkir - Úlfarnir 5-0. Statistics for the former two meetings featuring these two contenders are: two wins for Fylkir, zero draws and zero wins for Úlfarnir. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games. Hafþórsson likes to meet Úlfarnir and have scored 4 goals in these matches.Fylkir missing players
Úlfarnir missing players
| Fylkir | Úlfarnir | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 16 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 33 | 28 | Scored | S | 27 | 79 | ||
| 50 | 28 | Conceded | C | 36 | 63 | ||
| 96% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 60% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 88% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 36% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | ||
| 20% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 24% | ||
| 48% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 12% | ||
| 4.9 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.4 | ||
| 6.1 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.6 | 5.4 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9.2 | 9.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.4 | 9.8 | ||
| 3.7 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.1 | 4.2 | ||
| 32% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 46% | ||
| 10.7 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.7 | 12.1 | ||
| 5.5 | 4.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 5.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 48 |
| 2 | Breidablik | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 55 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 34 | 47 |
| 3 | KR | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 41 |
| 4 | KA | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 40 |
| 5 | Valur | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 39 |
| 6 | FH | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 33 |
| 7 | Stjarnan | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -12 | 22 |
| 8 | Leiknir Reykjavik | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 23 | -14 | 22 |
| 9 | IA | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 28 | -15 | 21 |
| 10 | Keflavik | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -15 | 21 |
| 11 | HK | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -18 | 20 |
| 12 | Fylkir | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 25 | -33 | 16 |
