Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Víkingur Ólafsvík welcomes Keflavík

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Competition: Iceland Inkasso-Deildin
Date: Mon 17.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ólafsvíkurvöllur (900 seats)

A key match in Inkasso-Deildin as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 4th position and the visitors placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

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 Víkingur Ólafsvík and Keflavík.

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Víkingur Ólafsvík form and stats

Víkingur Ólafsvík, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Inkasso-Deildin, must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three games here at venue.

Víkingur Ólafsvík's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Keflavík. In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Fjölnir.

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 Víkingur Ólafsvík's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played two games, won 1 match, drawn 0 and lost 1.

Víkingur Ólafsvík has scored 4 goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Defensively Víkingur Ólafsvík have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Keflavík form and stats

The seven points Keflavík have gathered from their first three away trips is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues.

It's the second away game in a row for Keflavík, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Víkingur Ólafsvík in the Inkasso-Deildin last time out. The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against Thróttur Reykjavík.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Keflavík when being an outsider away as they are today, we find one match with the visitors losing 0 times, drawing 0 and winning 1 game.

Keflavík have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, 3 away games. Keflavík are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Víkingur Ólafsvík - Keflavík 0-1. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: 1 - 0 - 3 (Víkingur Ólafsvík wins - draws - Keflavík wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. Róbertsson
4 goals

Víkingur Ólafsvík missing players

Keflavík missing players

Víkingur Ólafsvík Keflavík
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
7 3 1 Played 0 3 7
4 2 1 Won 0 2 4
1 0 0 Drew 0 1 1
2 1 0 Lost 0 0 2
9 4 2 Scored 0 4 13
5 1 0 Conceded 0 1 7
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 67% 86%
71% 67% 100% Over 1.5 0% 33% 71%
29% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 33% 71%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 33% 43%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 14%
29% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 33% 57%
43% 67% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 67% 43%
43% 33% 0% Failed To Score 0% 33% 14%
 
4 7 0 Corners For (avg) 0 7 6.8
4 4 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 4.5 4.8
2.4 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 3 2.3
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Keflavík have not yet lost a game away.
  • Víkingur Ólafsvík have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Víkingur Ólafsvík
All Fotbolti.Net Cup Cup B Iceland Cup League Cup Inkasso-Deildin Club Friendlies Pepsideild
All Home Away
17-05-19 IN Thróttur Reykjavík 1 - 2 Víkingur Ólafsvík
24-05-19 IN Víkingur Ólafsvík 2 - 0 Thór
31-05-19 IN Leiknir Reykjavík 2 - 0 Víkingur Ólafsvík
13-06-19 IN Fjölnir 1 - 3 Víkingur Ólafsvík
17-06-19 IN Víkingur Ólafsvík 0 - 1 Keflavík
22-06-19 IN Víkingur Ólafsvík 14:00 Fram
29-06-19 IN Magni 14:00 Víkingur Ólafsvík
05-07-19 IN Víkingur Ólafsvík 20:00 Afturelding
11-07-19 IN Njardvík 19:15 Víkingur Ólafsvík
16-07-19 IN Víkingur Ólafsvík 19:15 Haukar
Keflavík
All Iceland Cup League Cup Inkasso-Deildin Fotbolti.Net Cup Cup A Pepsideild
All Home Away
23-05-19 IN Njardvík 0 - 0 Keflavík
28-05-19 IC Keflavík 0 - 0 Njardvík
31-05-19 IN Keflavík 1 - 2 Grotta
13-06-19 IN Keflavík 1 - 3 Thróttur Reykjavík
17-06-19 IN Víkingur Ólafsvík 0 - 1 Keflavík
22-06-19 IN Thór 16:00 Keflavík
27-06-19 IN Keflavík 19:15 Leiknir Reykjavík
04-07-19 IN Keflavík 19:15 Haukar
11-07-19 IN Fjölnir 19:15 Keflavík
16-07-19 IN Keflavík 18:00 Magni

  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 Thór 7 5 0 2 15 6 3 2 0 1 7 4 4 3 0 1 8 2 9 15
2 Keflavík 7 4 1 2 13 7 4 2 0 2 9 6 3 2 1 0 4 1 6 13
3 Fjölnir 7 4 1 2 13 9 4 3 0 1 8 5 3 1 1 1 5 4 4 13
4 Víkingur Ólafsvík 7 4 1 2 9 5 3 2 0 1 4 1 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 13
5 Fram 7 3 2 2 12 10 4 2 1 1 9 7 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 11
6 Grótta 7 3 2 2 12 12 3 0 2 1 4 5 4 3 0 1 8 7 0 11
7 Thróttur Reykjavík 7 3 1 3 15 12 3 1 0 2 6 5 4 2 1 1 9 7 3 10
8 Leiknir Reykjavík 7 3 0 4 11 13 4 2 0 2 7 6 3 1 0 2 4 7 -2 9
9 Njardvík 7 2 1 4 7 10 3 0 1 2 0 3 4 2 0 2 7 7 -3 7
10 Haukar 7 1 3 3 7 12 3 0 1 2 2 7 4 1 2 1 5 5 -5 6
11 Afturelding 7 2 0 5 10 18 4 2 0 2 8 7 3 0 0 3 2 11 -8 6
12 Magni 7 1 2 4 9 19 4 1 2 1 6 7 3 0 0 3 3 12 -10 5

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