Grindavík vs Selfoss: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Iceland Inkasso-Deildin
Competition: Fri 01.July
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Mustad völlurinn (1750 seats)

Grindavík will plan to utilise their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s opposition. The host team are currently 4 points behind Selfoss.

Insights:
  • Grindavík have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Selfoss have the most scored goals (9) away in Inkasso-Deildin

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Iceland Cup game only three days ago.

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Grindavík form and stats

The story so far in the Inkasso-Deildin for Grindavík at their home stadium (Mustad völlurinn) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

No payout for Grindavík in their previous match, an away game at Vestri that ended in defeat 1-2. Until that match this team had gone seven consecutive league rounds without losing.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against KV.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Grindavík have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 1 and lost 1.

Grindavík are traveling soon after this match as the Inkasso-Deildin match at HK awaits in four days.

Grindavík are not conceding a lot of goals here at Mustad völlurinn in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Selfoss form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (9) away in Inkasso-Deildin, on their Inkasso-Deildin travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a Iceland Cup home defeat versus Víkingur Reykjavík with 0-6 on the scoreboard.

Before that, Selfoss secured a home win against Fjölnir with the score 2-0.

Selfoss are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.

A new game in only four days for Selfoss, the Inkasso-Deildin home match versus Vestri. Busy days.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Selfoss are regular goalscorers on their travels. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Selfoss have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between these teams: Grindavík won four, Selfoss were winners in two and we saw four draws. four games with more than 2,5 goals, six matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

SelfossG. Zamorano León
G. Zamorano León
7 goals
SelfossG. Martin
G. Martin
5 goals
GrindavíkS. Rúnarsson
S. Rúnarsson
4 goals

Grindavík missing players

Selfoss missing players

Grindavík Selfoss
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 1 4 8
3 3 1 Won W 0 2 5
4 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
12 8 1 Scored S 3 9 19
8 3 0 Conceded C 4 7 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 62%
12% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 50% 25%
75% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 62%
25% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 38%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.4 2.8 1 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3 4
5.9 5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 10 8.2
2 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 3.2 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
6.6 5.5 2 Shots (avg) S ( 5 5.8 9
2.8 2.5 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4 4.6
55% 80% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 56% 51%
 
9.2 8.5 8 Shots against (avg) S A 6 11.2 13
4 3.8 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 4.6
Key stats in Inkasso-Deildin this season:
  • All of Selfoss's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Grindavík have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Grindavík have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Grindavík have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Grindavík have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Grindavík have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Grindavík have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Grindavík haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Selfoss have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Selfoss have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Selfoss have the most scored goals (9) away in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Selfoss have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Selfoss 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 Selfoss 8 5 2 1 19 10 4 3 1 0 10 3 4 2 1 1 9 7 9 17
2 Grotta 8 5 1 2 19 10 5 4 0 1 15 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 9 16
3 HK 7 5 0 2 14 8 4 3 0 1 10 5 3 2 0 1 4 3 6 15
4 Fylkir 8 4 2 2 21 10 4 3 0 1 13 4 4 1 2 1 8 6 11 14
5 Grindavík 8 3 4 1 12 8 4 3 1 0 8 3 4 0 3 1 4 5 4 13
6 Vestri 8 3 3 2 12 18 3 1 2 0 7 6 5 2 1 2 5 12 -6 12
7 Fjölnir 8 3 2 3 16 14 4 2 1 1 9 5 4 1 1 2 7 9 2 11
8 Kordrengir 8 2 4 2 12 12 4 2 2 0 8 5 4 0 2 2 4 7 0 10
9 Afturelding 8 2 3 3 10 11 5 1 3 1 8 7 3 1 0 2 2 4 -1 9
10 Thor 8 1 2 5 8 18 4 1 1 2 2 4 4 0 1 3 6 14 -10 5
11 KV 8 1 1 6 8 20 3 1 1 1 4 5 5 0 0 5 4 15 -12 4
12 Throttur Vogar 7 0 2 5 2 14 3 0 1 2 1 5 4 0 1 3 1 9 -12 2

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.