Open game expected at Vivaldivöllurinn: Grótta vs Fylkir preview

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Competition: Iceland Inkasso-Deildin
Competition: Thu 23.June
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Vivaldivöllurinn (1100 seats)

Grótta have been better than Fylkir so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all the intelligence you require prior to kickoff:

Insights:
  • Grótta have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Fylkir have yet to win a game away.

This is a local derby, usually meaning increased stress and importance.

Grótta and Fylkir should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Grótta form and stats

As mentioned below, Grótta are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Inkasso-Deildin games.

It's back home for Grótta, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Thor away with the result 1-0.

A 2-2 draw away before that, with Afturelding the opponent.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Throttur Vogar are coming to town in four days.

It's goals goals goals for Grótta who have scored 12 goals from 3 league home games. Defensively Grótta have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Fylkir form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Inkasso-Deildin for Fylkir with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.

The manager Sigmundsson was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Würth völlurinn. Fylkir suffered a 0-1 loss to HK (placed 4th).

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Selfoss.

Fylkir have another match that requires travelling in just three sleeps, a Iceland Cup game against Ægir. A difficult timetable for the visiting team!

4 goals have been conceded by Fylkir in these games.

Head 2 Head

Previous five meetings featuring these squads: Grótta won zero, Fylkir triumphed in five and we saw zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

GróttaK. Halldórsson
K. Halldórsson
4 goals
FylkirB. Garðarsson
B. Garðarsson
4 goals
GróttaS. Þorsteinsson
S. Þorsteinsson
2 goals

Grótta missing players

Fylkir missing players

Grótta Fylkir
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 2 3 7
4 3 1 Won W 0 0 3
1 0 0 Drew D 1 2 2
1 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
16 12 5 Scored S 2 3 16
5 1 0 Conceded C 3 4 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 71%
67% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 57%
50% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 57%
33% 67% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 29%
50% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 57%
50% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 29%
 
4.5 3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.7 6.1
5.5 7.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.7 4.1
2.2 3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9.8 9.3 7 Shots (avg) S ( 13 12 12.7
5.2 5.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5.7 6.1
58% 71% 83% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 18% 37%
 
9.8 8.3 3 Shots against (avg) S A 6.5 7.3 7.7
4.4 3 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3 3.4
Key stats in Inkasso-Deildin this season:
  • All of Grótta's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Fylkir have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Fylkir have yet to win a game away.
  • Fylkir haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Grótta have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Grótta have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Grótta have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Grótta have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Grótta have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Grótta have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Grótta have the most clean sheets (3) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Grótta have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Grótta have the the best goal difference (+11) in Inkasso-Deildin
  • Grótta have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Grótta have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Grótta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Grótta is in the best form (4-1-1) in Inkasso-Deildin

  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 7 4 2 1 17 10 3 2 1 0 8 3 4 2 1 1 9 7 7 14
2 Grótta 6 4 1 1 16 5 3 3 0 0 12 1 3 1 1 1 4 4 11 13
3 Grindavik 7 3 4 0 11 6 4 3 1 0 8 3 3 0 3 0 3 3 5 13
4 HK 6 4 0 2 11 7 3 2 0 1 7 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 12
5 Fylkir 7 3 2 2 16 8 4 3 0 1 13 4 3 0 2 1 3 4 8 11
6 Fjölnir 7 3 2 2 16 12 4 2 1 1 9 5 3 1 1 1 7 7 4 11
7 Kórdrengir 7 2 4 1 11 9 4 2 2 0 8 5 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 10
8 Vestri 7 2 3 2 10 17 2 0 2 0 5 5 5 2 1 2 5 12 -7 9
9 Afturelding 7 1 3 3 6 10 4 0 3 1 4 6 3 1 0 2 2 4 -4 6
10 Thor 7 1 2 4 7 14 4 1 1 2 2 4 3 0 1 2 5 10 -7 5
11 KV 7 1 0 6 7 19 2 1 0 1 3 4 5 0 0 5 4 15 -12 3
12 Throttur Vogar 5 0 1 4 1 12 3 0 1 2 1 5 2 0 0 2 0 7 -11 1

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.