Pepsideild: HK - Stjarnan preview and statistics

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Competition: Iceland Pepsideild
Competition: Sun 27.September
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Kórinn (1452 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Pepsideild table so far. Here's the HK - Stjarnan latest:

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for HK and Stjarnan.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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HK form and stats

HK have played 7 Pepsideild games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). HK has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Kórinn. We remember; it was Víkingur Reykjavík.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Víkingur Reykjavík that finished 1-1.

A decent goal production from HK in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the HK defense is not exactly impregnable. 12 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Stjarnan form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Pepsideild travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

Preceding that, the 1-5 home loss versus Valur.

After this away game Stjarnan return home for a Pepsideild game against FH. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Stjarnan has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 8 games. Stjarnan are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Stjarnan - HK 4-1, played this season. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: one win for HK, one draw and three wins for Stjarnan. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

HK missing players

Stjarnan missing players

HK Stjarnan
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 7 1 Played P 2 8 14
5 4 1 Won W 2 4 6
4 0 0 Drew D 0 3 6
7 3 0 Lost L 0 1 2
26 12 3 Scored S 4 12 22
32 12 2 Conceded C 2 7 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 86%
88% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 86%
69% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 62% 57%
56% 57% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 21%
31% 29% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 21%
56% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 86%
19% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 14%
25% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 14%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.5 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
150 49 10 Total Shots T S 26 77 163
75 32 6 Shots on Target S O 9 26 59
35% 38% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 46% 37%
Key stats in Pepsideild this season:
  • HK have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • HK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Stjarnan has the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Pepsideild
  • Stjarnan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 16 13 1 2 43 16 7 4 1 2 8 5 9 9 0 0 35 11 27 40
2 FH 15 9 2 4 31 22 9 5 1 3 15 11 6 4 1 1 16 11 9 29
3 Breidablik 15 8 2 5 31 24 7 4 1 2 17 12 8 4 1 3 14 12 7 26
4 Fylkir 16 8 1 7 24 25 9 5 1 3 15 13 7 3 0 4 9 12 -1 25
5 KR 14 7 3 4 26 18 9 3 2 4 18 17 5 4 1 0 8 1 8 24
6 Stjarnan 14 6 6 2 22 17 6 2 3 1 10 10 8 4 3 1 12 7 5 24
7 FH 7 3 2 2 13 12 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 2 1 1 10 9 1 11
7 ÍA 16 6 2 8 37 37 7 3 1 3 15 13 9 3 1 5 22 24 0 20
8 HK 16 5 4 7 26 32 7 4 0 3 12 12 9 1 4 4 14 20 -6 19
9 KA 15 2 10 3 13 16 9 2 7 0 9 6 6 0 3 3 4 10 -3 16
10 Víkingur Reykjavík 15 3 6 6 21 24 6 2 2 2 15 14 9 1 4 4 6 10 -3 15
11 Grótta 16 1 5 10 13 33 7 0 3 4 7 17 9 1 2 6 6 16 -20 8
12 Fjölnir 16 0 6 10 15 38 9 0 2 7 7 24 7 0 4 3 8 14 -23 6

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.