National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's FH or Grótta that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
FH's stadium has a grass surface. Grótta have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Grótta when playing on grass; 14 wins, 8 draws and 12 losses from 34 matches. They have scored 48 goals in these games and conceded 54.
FH form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the semi-finals.FH have performed here this season with 8 wins from 11 Pepsideild matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 1 game and lost 2. Hopes of three in a row are alive for FH after consecutive victories at their own ground.
A nice win for FH last time playing, versus Throttur Reykjavik. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting HK (0-1).
Goals decide football matches and FH are scoring many of them at home; 26 on target from 11 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.
Grótta form and stats
Grótta was sent out of League Cup in the group stage last season.Grótta's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Grótta collect 24 points from their 11 away matches in the Inkasso-Deildin. 7 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Vikingur Olafsvik game have they lost an away game, meaning Grótta has taken points from ten away matches in a row.
Grótta play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Thor. Prior to that match, the Grótta manager O. Thorvaldsson faced defeat when travelling to HK and losing 2-4.
Grótta has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 20 goals from 11 games. Grótta have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): FH won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Grótta has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / zeroFH missing players
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| FH | Grótta | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 8 | Won | W | 8 | 14 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | ||
| 46 | 34 | Scored | S | 28 | 55 | ||
| 41 | 23 | Conceded | C | 22 | 39 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 79% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 79% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 79% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 57% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 36% | ||
| 64% | 71% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 68% | ||
| 20% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 12% | ||
| 6.3 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 5.2 | ||
| 5 | 5.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.9 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 260 | 154 | Total Shots | T S | 129 | 260 | ||
| 128 | 82 | Shots on Target | S O | 54 | 124 | ||
| 36% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 48% | 43% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | KR | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 52 |
| 2 | Breidablik | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 38 |
| 3 | FH | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 36 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 37 |
| 4 | Stjarnan | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 35 |
| 5 | KA | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| 6 | Valur | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 29 |
| 7 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | Fylkir | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 44 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -6 | 28 |
| 9 | HK | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 27 |
| 10 | IA | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 27 |
| 11 | Grindavik | 22 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -11 | 20 |
| 12 | IBV | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 34 | -29 | 10 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Grótta | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 45 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 43 |
| 2 | Fjölnir | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 27 | 42 |
| 3 | Leiknir Reykjavik | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 40 |
| 4 | Vikingur Olafsvik | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 34 |
| 5 | Keflavik | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 34 |
| 6 | Thor | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 34 |
| 7 | Fram | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 33 |
| 8 | Afturelding | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 23 |
| 9 | Magni | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 31 | -22 | 23 |
| 10 | Throttur Reykjavik | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 23 | -4 | 22 |
| 11 | Haukar | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -10 | 22 |
| 12 | Njardvik | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 44 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 25 | -21 | 15 |