Grótta have taken 22 of their 32 in total here at their home ground. How will they do against Afturelding?
- Grótta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Afturelding have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Grótta and Afturelding.
Grótta are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Afturelding is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.
Grótta form and stats
Grótta are steadily winning Inkasso-Deildin games and points here at Vivaldivöllurinn. 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games. Ever since the Fram game Grótta has been unbeatable here at Vivaldivöllurinn producing five straight wins.
Grótta enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Vikingur Olafsvik's place. The match ended 5-3 with G. Eyjólfsson, K. Sigfússon, B. Guðjónsson, P. Árnason and Ó. Thorlacius scoring. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Fram (1-2).The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Grótta's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played three games, won three matches, drawn zero and lost zero.
The Grótta manager Á. Gylfason has got the team scoring with 22 from 9 home games in the league. 12 goals have been conceded.
Afturelding form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Afturelding so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-6 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for Afturelding as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Grindavik match.
Home advantage was not enough for Afturelding in their previous game, as they lost their Inkasso-Deildin-match, hosting Grindavik, 1-3.
Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Vestri.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Afturelding when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing one and winning zero games.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Afturelding manager M. Einarsson as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Fram.
Afturelding has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 9 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Afturelding manager M. Einarsson has some worries about the defense as 19 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The teams involved encountered each other earlier this season: Afturelding - Grótta 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Grótta four wins, three draws and Afturelding three victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Árnason 19 goals |  A. Ragnarsson 8 goals | K. Oskarsson 7 goals |
Grótta missing players
Afturelding missing players
| Grótta | Afturelding | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 42 | 22 | 9 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 36 |
| 37 | 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 8 | 19 | 40 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 89% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 89% | 80% |
| 45% | 44% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 50% |
| 35% | 33% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 22% | 25% |
| 80% | 78% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 70% |
| 10% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 10% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 25% |
| 5.1 | 5.7 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6.1 | 6.4 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8.1 | 8.4 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 5.7 | 7.5 |
| 4.1 | 4.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.2 | 3.5 |
| 44% | 51% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 55% | 48% |
- Afturelding have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Afturelding have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Afturelding haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Afturelding's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Grótta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Grótta 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 | Fram | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 36 | 55 |
| 2 | IBV | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 21 | 44 |
| 3 | Fjölnir | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 39 |
| 4 | Kordrengir | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 38 |
| 5 | Grótta | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 37 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 5 | 32 |
| 6 | Vestri | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 33 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -2 | 32 |
| 7 | Grindavik | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 26 |
| 8 | Selfoss | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | -8 | 24 |
| 9 | Afturelding | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -4 | 23 |
| 10 | Thor | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -5 | 20 |
| 11 | Throttur Reykjavik | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 37 | 50 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 27 | -13 | 14 |
| 12 | Vikingur Olafsvik | 21 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 24 | 76 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 34 | -52 | 5 |