National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's HK or Valur that keep their silverware dream alive.
This has all the signs of an action-packed game with lots of fun and energy as both participants are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Let's start!
HK form and stats
Last season, HK's League Cup journey ended in the group stage.HK have collected 12 points from their Pepsideild home games so far after 3-3-5.
HK aren't scoring a lot here at Kórinn in the league, with only 10 goals from 11 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. HK's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Valur form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals.As the visiting team in Pepsideild matches, Valur have produced an overall stat of 5-1-5 so far.
Valur has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Valur have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
HK-Valur H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: HK zero wins, Valur nine wins, one draw. seven of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).HK missing players
Valur missing players
| HK | Valur | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 2 | 11 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Lost | L | 7 | 12 | ||
| 34 | 26 | Scored | S | 15 | 52 | ||
| 53 | 32 | Conceded | C | 17 | 35 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 90% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 72% | ||
| 40% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 32% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 28% | ||
| 48% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 32% | ||
| 40% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 20% | ||
| 4.8 | 6.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 6.8 | ||
| 5.3 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.2 | ||
| 2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.3 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10.5 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.4 | 10.2 | ||
| 4.7 | 6.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.8 | ||
| 29% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 39% | ||
| 9.2 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.3 | 9.5 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 48 |
| 2 | Breidablik | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 55 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 34 | 47 |
| 3 | KR | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 35 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 41 |
| 4 | KA | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 36 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 16 | 40 |
| 5 | Valur | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 39 |
| 6 | FH | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 33 |
| 7 | Stjarnan | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -12 | 22 |
| 8 | Leiknir Reykjavik | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 23 | -14 | 22 |
| 9 | IA | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 28 | -15 | 21 |
| 10 | Keflavík | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -15 | 21 |
| 11 | HK | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -18 | 20 |
| 12 | Fylkir | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 25 | -33 | 16 |