Fylkir vs Fjölnir betting preview

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Competition: Iceland Pepsideild
Competition: Tue 25.August
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Würth völlurinn (2872 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Fylkir are in the 6th position while the guesting Fjölnir worry at 12th.

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Pepsideild match only four days ago. This match was also played here at Würth völlurinn. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Fjölnir have had more rest.

This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Fjölnir's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Fjölnir have performed like this: Played nine matches resulting in 2 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats with the goal stats 15-30 (scored/conceded).

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Fylkir form and stats

3-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Pepsideild numbers at home for Fylkir so far this season.

Fylkir drew their last game, also a home match. Stjarnan (placed 3rd) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Prior to that, an away loss at IA.

The Fylkir fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Fylkir's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Fjölnir form and stats

The visitors, who have the most conceded goals (26) in Pepsideild, are W0-D3-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Pepsideild. Fjölnir are desperate to end a 13-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Thor fixture.

Fjölnir delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Víkingur Reykjavík (placed 7th) in their previous match; a Pepsideild game. Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting HK's place.

The visiting Fjölnir have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 6 goals from 5 games. For Fjölnir, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Fylkir and Fjölnir have met before this season: Fjölnir - Fylkir 0-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Fylkir five wins, three draws and Fjölnir two victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FjölnirI. Sigurdsson
I. Sigurdsson
7 goals

Fylkir missing players

Fjölnir missing players

Fylkir Fjölnir
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 6 3 Played P 1 5 11
5 3 3 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 1 3 4
5 2 0 Lost L 0 2 7
17 10 9 Scored S 1 6 10
18 8 3 Conceded C 1 10 26
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 60% 73%
27% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 60% 45%
27% 33% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
64% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 82%
9% 17% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
27% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 18%
 
6 7.2 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.6 3.7
6.5 6.5 7.3 Corners against (avg) C A 7 8.4 5.9
2.2 2.7 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.8 2.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
105 62 38 Total Shots T S 7 45 100
47 28 19 Shots on Target S O 2 15 37
36% 36% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 40% 27%
Key stats in Pepsideild this season:
  • All of Fjölnir's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Fjölnir has the fewest clean sheets (0)
  • Fjölnir has the fewest clean sheets (0) away
  • Fjölnir has the most conceded goals (26)
  • Fjölnir has the most conceded goals in the second half (16)
  • Fjölnir has the the worst goal difference (-16)
  • Fjölnir have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Fjölnir have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Fjölnir have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Fjölnir have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Fjölnir have yet to win a game.
  • Fjölnir haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Fylkir haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Valur 10 7 1 2 22 8 5 2 1 2 5 5 5 5 0 0 17 3 14 22
2 Breidablik 11 6 2 3 24 17 5 3 1 1 15 9 6 3 1 2 9 8 7 20
3 Stjarnan 9 5 4 0 17 8 4 2 2 0 8 4 5 3 2 0 9 4 9 19
4 KR 9 5 2 2 14 9 5 2 1 2 8 8 4 3 1 0 6 1 5 17
5 FH 10 5 2 3 18 16 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 3 1 1 12 10 2 17
6 Fylkir 11 5 1 5 17 18 6 3 1 2 10 8 5 2 0 3 7 10 -1 16
7 FH 7 3 2 2 13 12 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 2 1 1 10 9 1 11
7 Víkingur Reykjavík 11 3 5 3 19 18 5 2 1 2 14 13 6 1 4 1 5 5 1 14
8 IA 10 4 1 5 24 23 5 2 1 2 10 9 5 2 0 3 14 14 1 13
9 HK 10 3 2 5 18 23 5 2 0 3 6 10 5 1 2 2 12 13 -5 11
10 KA 9 1 5 3 6 11 5 1 4 0 4 3 4 0 1 3 2 8 -5 8
11 Grotta 11 1 3 7 10 22 5 0 2 3 5 13 6 1 1 4 5 9 -12 6
12 Fjölnir 11 0 4 7 10 26 6 0 1 5 4 16 5 0 3 2 6 10 -16 4

Read more about Pepsideild

The Úrvalsdeild karla (meaning Men’s Select division) is the highest level of football in Iceland. It has also been known by the sponsorship name Pepsideild. Twelve teams play a season from April to September, each playing 22 fixtures to decide the final league table and the Icelandic champion.