Another action-packed fixture in Pepsideild as HK welcome Leiknir Reykjavík

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Competition: Iceland Pepsideild
Competition: Sun 30.May
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Kórinn (1564 seats)

HK have some catching up to do from their 10th, and the job starts against Leiknir Reykjavík. Read more!

Insights:
  • HK have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Pepsideild
  • Leiknir Reykjavík have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Pepsideild

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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HK form and stats

0-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Pepsideild numbers at home for HK, who have the most conceded goals (8) at home in Pepsideild, so far this season. The HK manager B. Gunnarsson might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

The home team returns to Kórinn after being equal after 90 minutes with KR (placed 6th) on their last time out; the Pepsideild game ended 1-1. The hometeam coach B. Gunnarsson made a successful contribution in the game against KR, bringing on S. Ljubicic who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.

Ahead of that match, HK lost 1-3 at home to ÍA.

HK are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 games. HK have conceded 8 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Leiknir Reykjavík form and stats

The Pepsideild season is young and Leiknir Reykjavík have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. Reykjavík seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Reykjavík go into this game after a win, the home game against FH that ended 2-1.

Prior to that match, the Leiknir Reykjavík manager S. Höskuldsson faced defeat when travelling to Valur and losing 0-1.

Leiknir Reykjavík are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 0 goals from 3 away games. 4 goals have been conceded by Leiknir Reykjavík in these games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five HK victories, two draws and three Leiknir Reykjavík wins. Over/under statistics; nine of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Leiknir ReykjavíkS. Magnusson
S. Magnusson
5 goals
HKS. Ljubicic
S. Ljubicic
3 goals
HKB. Ingason
B. Ingason
1 goals

HK missing players

Leiknir Reykjavík missing players

HK Leiknir Reykjavík
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 4 1 Played P 1 3 6
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 2
3 2 1 Drew D 1 1 2
3 2 0 Lost L 0 2 2
7 4 2 Scored S 0 0 8
12 8 2 Conceded C 0 4 8
83% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 83%
83% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 67%
67% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 67%
67% 75% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
83% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
17% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 33%
17% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.7 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.7 12 13 Shots (avg) S ( 5 7 7.2
4.7 4.8 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.3 3.7
25% 21% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 36%
Key stats in Pepsideild this season:
  • HK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • HK have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Leiknir Reykjavík have scored away.
  • HK have the most conceded goals (8) at home in Pepsideild
  • HK have the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Pepsideild
  • HK have the the worst goal difference (-4) at home in Pepsideild
  • HK have yet to win a game.
  • Leiknir Reykjavík have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Leiknir Reykjavík have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Pepsideild
  • Leiknir Reykjavík have yet to win a game away.

  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 6 5 1 0 12 6 3 3 0 0 6 2 3 2 1 0 6 4 6 16
2 Víkingur Reykjavík 6 4 2 0 11 5 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 2 1 0 5 3 6 14
3 KA 6 4 1 1 11 3 2 1 0 1 3 1 4 3 1 0 8 2 8 13
4 FH 6 3 1 2 12 7 3 1 1 1 6 4 3 2 0 1 6 3 5 10
5 Breidablik 6 3 1 2 14 10 3 2 0 1 8 2 3 1 1 1 6 8 4 10
6 KR 6 2 2 2 9 8 3 0 1 2 4 7 3 2 1 0 5 1 1 8
7 Leiknir Reykjavík 6 2 2 2 8 8 3 2 1 0 8 4 3 0 1 2 0 4 0 8
8 Fylkir 6 1 3 2 9 12 3 1 1 1 5 5 3 0 2 1 4 7 -3 6
9 ÍA 6 1 2 3 7 12 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 4 8 -5 5
10 HK 6 0 3 3 7 12 4 0 2 2 4 8 2 0 1 1 3 4 -5 3
11 Keflavík 6 1 0 5 6 15 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 0 0 3 2 9 -9 3
12 Stjarnan 6 0 2 4 2 10 3 0 1 2 2 4 3 0 1 2 0 6 -8 2

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.