Inkasso-Deildin: Fjölnir expected to overcome Grindavík

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Competition: Iceland Inkasso-Deildin
Competition: Thu 18.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Extra völlurinn (2000 seats)

Fjölnir are considered as favourites to win this home match against Grindavík, if the league standings are to be trusted. Or are we eyeing a possible shock?

Insights:
  • Fjölnir have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Grindavík have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Inkasso-Deildin

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Inkasso-Deildin game only four days ago.

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Fjölnir form and stats

Fjölnir have performed here at Extra völlurinn this season with 5 wins from 8 Inkasso-Deildin matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2.

A strong away win for Fjölnir against KV the last match, as Axelsson, Gíslason and Jónsson (2) were on target.

0-0 away at Kórdrengir before that.

Scoring bonanza? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 12 of the 16 latest league matches with this side has had three or more goals.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (20 in 8 games), Fjölnir's attacking play is working. Fjölnir's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Grindavík form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Grindavík so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-4 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for Grindavík as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Kórdrengir match.

Viðarsson and Edwards-John scored in Grindavík's previous match, the home game against Kórdrengir that ended 2-0. That win felt good as this team had gone four league fixtures without victory.

Preceding that game, the 2-5 loss visiting Fylkir's place.

Observe that 9 of this team's 11 most recent league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Grindavík has managed 7 goals and let in 14 from 7 matches. Grindavík has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Fjölnir have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (3-1-0) when facing Grindavík.

These teams met each other earlier on this season: Grindavík - Fjölnir 2-2.

Top Goalscorers

FjölnirH. Jónsson
H. Jónsson
7 goals
GrindavíkS. Rúnarsson
S. Rúnarsson
7 goals

Fjölnir missing players

Grindavík missing players

Fjölnir Grindavík
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 2 7 16
8 5 2 Won W 0 0 5
3 1 1 Drew D 0 3 5
5 2 0 Lost L 2 4 6
36 20 10 Scored S 3 7 27
24 9 2 Conceded C 7 14 27
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 94%
75% 75% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 43% 62%
56% 50% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 14% 31%
38% 25% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 14% 12%
69% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 86% 75%
19% 12% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 19%
19% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 6%
 
5.9 6.8 8.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4.9 5.1
5.8 6.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 10.5 7.6 6.6
2.1 2.6 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
14 16.2 20 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 10 9.7
6.4 7.8 8.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.5 4.1 5.3
35% 32% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 24% 32%
 
10.6 11.6 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 18.5 12.7 10.4
4.8 4.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 5.6 5
Key stats in Inkasso-Deildin this season:
  • All of Fjölnir's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Grindavík's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Fjölnir have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Fjölnir have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Grindavík have scored away.
  • Fjölnir have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Fjölnir haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Grindavík have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Grindavík have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Grindavík have yet to win a game away.
  • Grindavík 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 HK 17 12 1 4 35 21 8 7 0 1 22 8 9 5 1 3 13 13 14 37
2 Fylkir 16 11 3 2 45 17 8 6 1 1 28 9 8 5 2 1 17 8 28 36
3 Fjölnir 16 8 3 5 36 24 8 5 1 2 20 9 8 3 2 3 16 15 12 27
4 Grótta 16 8 1 7 34 24 8 7 0 1 26 9 8 1 1 6 8 15 10 25
5 Selfoss 16 7 4 5 28 25 8 4 1 3 14 11 8 3 3 2 14 14 3 25
6 Thor 17 7 2 8 27 32 9 5 1 3 14 9 8 2 1 5 13 23 -5 23
7 Afturelding 16 6 4 6 30 27 7 2 3 2 10 9 9 4 1 4 20 18 3 22
8 Vestri 16 6 4 6 26 32 9 3 3 3 20 19 7 3 1 3 6 13 -6 22
9 Grindavík 16 5 5 6 27 27 9 5 2 2 20 13 7 0 3 4 7 14 0 20
10 Kórdrengir 16 4 6 6 20 26 8 4 3 1 12 9 8 0 3 5 8 17 -6 18
11 KV 16 3 2 11 21 41 8 2 2 4 12 17 8 1 0 7 9 24 -20 11
12 Thróttur Vogar 16 1 3 12 7 40 7 1 2 4 5 11 9 0 1 8 2 29 -33 6

Read more about Inkasso-Deildin

The 1. deild karla (First Division for men) is also known by the sponsorship name Inkasso-deild karla. It is the second highest level of Icelandic football and has twelve teams playing 22 fixtures each. The top two in the league table are promoted, the bottom two relegated.