Eimskipsvöllurinn: Thróttur Reykjavík vs Grótta Inkasso-Deildin preview

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Competition: Iceland Inkasso-Deildin
Date: Tue 16.July
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Eimskipsvöllurinn (5478 seats)

Thróttur Reykjavík will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 7 points behind Grótta.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Grótta play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Grótta when playing on grass are 13 wins, 8 draws and 12 defeats from 33 matches. They have scored 45 goals and conceded 53 times in these games. This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Thróttur Reykjavík form and stats

2-0-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Thróttur Reykjavík so far this season.

The home team returns to Eimskipsvöllurinn after sharing the points with Afturelding on their last time out; the Inkasso-Deildin game ended 1-1. Before that game, the 7-0 home victory against Magni.

Thróttur Reykjavík are traveling soon after this match as the Inkasso-Deildin match at Njardvík awaits in four days.

Goals are plentiful at Eimskipsvöllurinn this season as Thróttur Reykjavík has scored 13 goals here in 5 attempts. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Grótta form and stats

Grótta's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Grótta, who have the most points (13) away in Inkasso-Deildin, collect 13 points from their 6 away matches. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

Grótta are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Haukar. A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Njardvík.

A new game in only four days for Grótta, the Inkasso-Deildin home match versus Víkingur Ólafsvík. Busy days.

Grótta have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 13 goals from 6 away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Grótta have conceded 9 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Grótta - Thróttur Reykjavík 2-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 7 - 3 - 0 (Thróttur Reykjavík wins - draws - Grótta wins). As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

P. Árnason
10 goals
J. Van der Heyden
5 goals

Thróttur Reykjavík missing players

Grótta missing players

Thróttur Reykjavík Grótta
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
11 5 1 Played 2 6 11
4 2 0 Won 1 4 6
2 0 0 Drew 0 1 3
5 3 1 Lost 1 1 2
24 13 0 Scored 2 13 24
16 6 1 Conceded 3 9 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 91%
91% 80% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 91%
73% 80% 0% Over 2.5 50% 83% 82%
45% 40% 0% Over 3.5 0% 50% 64%
27% 40% 0% Over 4.5 0% 33% 36%
64% 40% 0% BTTS 50% 67% 73%
18% 40% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 17% 18%
18% 20% 100% Failed To Score 50% 17% 18%
 
4.3 4.2 5 Corners For (avg) 3.5 4.3 4.6
7.3 6.4 9 Corners Against (avg) 5 5.2 5.3
2.5 2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.5 2.2 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 2
Key stats this season:
  • All of Grótta's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Grótta have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Grótta haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Thróttur Reykjavík have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Thróttur Reykjavík have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Thróttur Reykjavík haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Thróttur Reykjavík
13-06-19 IN Keflavík 1 - 3 Thróttur Reykjavík
19-06-19 IN Thróttur Reykjavík 0 - 1 Fjölnir
26-06-19 IN Fram 2 - 1 Thróttur Reykjavík
06-07-19 IN Thróttur Reykjavík 7 - 0 Magni
11-07-19 IN Afturelding 1 - 1 Thróttur Reykjavík
16-07-19 IN Thróttur Reykjavík 19:15 Grótta
20-07-19 IN Njardvík 14:00 Thróttur Reykjavík
25-07-19 IN Víkingur Ólafsvík 19:15 Thróttur Reykjavík
30-07-19 IN Thróttur Reykjavík 19:15 Haukar
10-08-19 IN Thróttur Reykjavík 16:00 Thór
Grótta
13-06-19 IN Fram 2 - 3 Grótta
22-06-19 IN Grótta 4 - 1 Magni
27-06-19 IN Afturelding 0 - 3 Grótta
05-07-19 IN Grótta 3 - 1 Njardvík
11-07-19 IN Haukar 2 - 2 Grótta
16-07-19 IN Thróttur Reykjavík 19:15 Grótta
20-07-19 IN Grótta 14:00 Víkingur Ólafsvík
26-07-19 IN Grótta 18:00 Thór
30-07-19 IN Leiknir Reykjavík 19:15 Grótta
09-08-19 IN Grótta 19:15 Keflavík

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Fjölnir 11 7 2 2 21 10 6 4 1 1 13 6 5 3 1 1 8 4 11 23
2 Grótta 11 6 3 2 24 16 5 2 2 1 11 7 6 4 1 1 13 9 8 21
3 Thór 11 6 2 3 19 11 5 3 1 1 10 4 6 3 1 2 9 7 8 20
4 Fram 11 6 2 3 17 15 6 4 1 1 13 9 5 2 1 2 4 6 2 20
5 Víkingur Ólafsvík 11 5 2 4 11 9 5 3 0 2 6 2 6 2 2 2 5 7 2 17
6 Keflavík 11 4 4 3 16 12 6 2 1 3 11 10 5 2 3 0 5 2 4 16
7 Leiknir Reykjavík 11 5 0 6 17 19 5 2 0 3 7 8 6 3 0 3 10 11 -2 15
8 Thróttur Reykjavík 11 4 2 5 24 16 5 2 0 3 13 6 6 2 2 2 11 10 8 14
9 Haukar 11 2 5 4 16 18 5 0 2 3 5 11 6 2 3 1 11 7 -2 11
10 Njardvík 11 3 1 7 12 20 6 1 1 4 4 10 5 2 0 3 8 10 -8 10
11 Afturelding 11 3 1 7 13 24 6 2 1 3 9 11 5 1 0 4 4 13 -11 10
12 Magni 11 1 4 6 11 31 6 1 4 1 7 8 5 0 0 5 4 23 -20 7