Perhaps a welcome break from league football as KA & Breidablik face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Iceland Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Champions League game only four days ago. That game, against Buducnost, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Breidablik.
KA form and stats
KA was eliminated in the semi-finals last season in the Iceland Cup.The complete Pepsideild statistics at home this season for KA are 4-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).
KA haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 208 minutes ago. Willard scored that one.
No payout for KA in their previous match, an away game at IBV that ended in defeat 0-2.
Heartbreak before that as KA lost 0-2 at KR's place.KA have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Akureyrarvöllur with 14 goals in 8 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.
Breidablik form and stats
They also participated in Iceland Cup last season. This ended in the semi-finals.The story so far for the visiting team on their Pepsideild travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Two away games in a row for Breidablik, whose manager Thorvaldsson could celebrate last time after the Champions League win against Buducnost.
Ahead of that, the Champions League win away at Tre Penne.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Fylkir in just three days.
Breidablik are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 8 away games so far. Breidablik have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): KA one win, two draws and Breidablik seven victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  Á. Sigurgeirsson 3 goals | J. Árnason 2 goals | B. Adalsteinsson 2 goals |
KA missing players
Breidablik missing players
| KA | Breidablik | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 10 | Won | W | 8 | 16 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 40 | 32 | Scored | S | 30 | 60 | ||
| 33 | 17 | Conceded | C | 15 | 33 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 88% | ||
| 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 68% | ||
| 32% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 28% | ||
| 44% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 8% | ||
| 5.3 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 5.9 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.6 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8.9 | 9.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 10.2 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.3 | ||
| 45% | 58% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 49% | 55% | ||
| 7.8 | 6.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.1 | 7.7 | ||
| 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 3.9 | ||
| 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 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 24 | 37 |
| 2 | Valur | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 24 | 29 |
| 3 | Breidablik | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 24 |
| 4 | FH | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | KR | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | -5 | 18 |
| 6 | KA | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 17 |
| 7 | HK | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -5 | 16 |
| 8 | Stjarnan | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 9 | Fram | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -7 | 14 |
| 10 | IBV | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 13 |
| 11 | Fylkir | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 12 |
| 12 | Keflavik | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -14 | 8 |
