National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Víkingur Reykjavík or ÍBV that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both contenders have had a decent time to rest since their last game. Let's look for an in-your-face fixture!
Víkingur Reykjavík form and stats
Last season their League Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals.Víkingur Reykjavík are steadily winning Pepsideild games and points here at Víkingsvöllur. 8 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 11 games.
The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Víkingur Reykjavík matches with similar probabilities have ended with two wins, five draws and zero defeats (from seven games).
Reykjavík have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
ÍBV form and stats
ÍBV's mission in League Cup last season failed in the group stage.ÍBV's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed ÍBV collect 25 points from their 11 away matches in the Inkasso-Deildin. 8 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 2 defeats).
Looking at the earlier recent performances of ÍBV when being an outsider away as they are today, we find four matches with the visitors losing three times, drawing zero and winning one game.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, ÍBV are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's worth mentioning that 12 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on ÍBV as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the previous ten meetings): Víkingur Reykjavík won four games, three matches ended with a tie and ÍBV managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourVíkingur Reykjavík missing players
ÍBV missing players
| Víkingur Reykjavík | ÍBV | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 17 | 25 | ||
| 20 | 10 | Won | W | 11 | 17 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 59 | 31 | Scored | S | 37 | 53 | ||
| 23 | 10 | Conceded | C | 22 | 31 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 80% | ||
| 80% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 65% | 64% | ||
| 36% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 35% | 36% | ||
| 52% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 35% | 32% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 12% | 12% | ||
| 7.1 | 7.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 5.9 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.9 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.7 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.9 | 11.3 | ||
| 5.2 | 6.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5.7 | ||
| 47% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 38% | ||
| 6.7 | 5.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.9 | 8.5 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.5 | ||
| 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 | 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 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fram | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 58 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 41 | 58 |
| 2 | ÍBV | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 21 | 47 |
| 3 | Fjölnir | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 17 | 42 |
| 4 | Kórdrengir | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 39 |
| 5 | Vestri | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 38 | 39 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -1 | 36 |
| 6 | Grotta | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 52 | 40 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 12 | 35 |
| 7 | Grindavik | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 25 | -7 | 26 |
| 8 | Selfoss | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 35 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 19 | -9 | 24 |
| 9 | Thór | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 23 | -4 | 23 |
| 10 | Afturelding | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 54 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 33 | -17 | 23 |
| 11 | Throttur Reykjavik | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 39 | 53 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 27 | -14 | 14 |
| 12 | Vikingur Olafsvik | 22 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 28 | 78 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 36 | -50 | 8 |
