National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Víkingur Reykjavík or FH that keep their silverware dream alive.
This has all the signs of an engrossing game with lots of fun and excitement as both participants are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!
Víkingur Reykjavík form and stats
Last season, Víkingur Reykjavík's League Cup journey ended in the quarter-finals.Víkingur Reykjavík have performed here at Víkingsvöllur this season with 8 wins from 11 Pepsideild matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0.
Reykjavík's previous fixture was a League Cup game also played at their home, ending 1-0 versus KR. The home team hope to to build on that result.
Víkingur Reykjavík have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
FH form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the group stage.5-2-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for FH in their Pepsideild matches away.
Two away games in a row for FH, whose manager Jóhannesson could celebrate last time after the League Cup win against Stjarnan.
hometeam won
The travelling fans enjoy FH's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 11 league matches away. 14 goals have been conceded by FH in these games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings featuring these two sides are: five wins for Reykjavík, two draws and three wins for FH. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Víkingur Reykjavík missing players
FH missing players
| Víkingur Reykjavík | FH | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 21 | 11 | Won | W | 6 | 14 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 58 | 31 | Scored | S | 25 | 57 | ||
| 21 | 10 | Conceded | C | 14 | 30 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 84% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 80% | ||
| 72% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 64% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 32% | ||
| 48% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 48% | 54% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 16% | ||
| 6.5 | 6.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.8 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 10.9 | 12.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 10.7 | ||
| 5.1 | 6.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5.5 | ||
| 46% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 39% | ||
| 6.5 | 5.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.3 | 6.7 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Víkingur Reykjavík | 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 | Keflavik | 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 |