Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Thróttur Reykjavík & Grindavík face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the League Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Thróttur Reykjavík form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the group stage.Thróttur Reykjavík's struggle is real here at Eimskipsvöllurinn with only 10 points collected from 11 Inkasso-Deildin games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-1-7. On the other hand, in the League Cup, Thróttur Reykjavík has performed like this (both home and away): 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
A nice win for Thróttur Reykjavík last time playing, versus Grotta. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1. In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Thor.
Thróttur Reykjavík have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Eimskipsvöllurinn with 20 goals in 11 league matches. Thróttur Reykjavík have conceded 17 from these games.
Grindavík form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the group stage.Grindavík have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Pepsideild, after 0-5-6 (11 played). Total League Cup statistics for Grindavík: 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 18 away games in a row.
Grindavík are travelling again after losing away to FH in their previous match (1-2). A 2-2 draw at Grotta's stadium before that.
The attacking power of Grindavík when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Grindavík struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 17 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Thróttur Reykjavík won three, Grindavík won six and one draw. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 J. Van der Heyden 6 goals | S. Scheving 3 goals |
Thróttur Reykjavík missing players
Grindavík missing players
| Thróttur Reykjavík | Grindavík | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 17 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Lost | L | 10 | 12 | ||
| 34 | 20 | Scored | S | 17 | 23 | ||
| 48 | 16 | Conceded | C | 37 | 49 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 84% | ||
| 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 76% | 76% | ||
| 68% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 65% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 24% | 20% | ||
| 52% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 59% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 12% | 16% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 41% | 44% | ||
| 3.7 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.8 | ||
| 6.8 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.6 | 7 | ||
| 2 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2.1 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 201 | 119 | Total Shots | T S | 124 | 189 | ||
| 98 | 60 | Shots on Target | S O | 60 | 86 | ||
| 34% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 23% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Grotta | 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 Reykjavík | 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 | Thróttur Reykjavík | 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 |
| 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 | ÍA | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 27 |
| 11 | Grindavík | 22 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -11 | 20 |
| 12 | ÍBV | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 34 | -29 | 10 |