It's still early in the Pepsideild season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the HK - Valur preview!
HK have less rest than Valur in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Iceland Cup game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Magni.
HK form and stats
HK's first Pepsideild home game here at Kórinn ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 4 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats from 11 matches.
Before that match, a Pepsideild win away at KR.
HK has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 3 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Valur form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Pepsideild, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 3 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats from 11 matches.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Grotta at their stadium, the result 3-0.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Valur has managed 3 goals and let in 0 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): HK two wins, zero draws and Valur six victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.HK missing players
Valur missing players
| HK | Valur | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 4.5 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 5.5 |
| 10.5 | 6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 10 | 15 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 42% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| HK | Last season | Valur | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 22 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 29 | 17 | Scored | S | 18 | 38 | ||
| 29 | 13 | Conceded | C | 20 | 34 | ||
| 95% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 86% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 73% | ||
| 45% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 82% | 68% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 45% | 45% | ||
| 14% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 27% | 27% | ||
| 64% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 68% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 18% | ||
| 18% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 14% | ||
| 5 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.5 | ||
| 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 237 | 116 | Total Shots | T S | 86 | 209 | ||
| 107 | 50 | Shots on Target | S O | 42 | 96 | ||
| 27% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 40% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Stjarnan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Breidablik | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | FH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | HK | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Valur | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | IA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | KR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| 8 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | KA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 10 | Fjölnir | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
| 11 | Fylkir | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 12 | Grotta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | KR | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 52 |
| 2 | Breidablik | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 38 |
| 3 | FH | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 36 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 37 |
| 4 | Stjarnan | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 35 |
| 5 | KA | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| 6 | Valur | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 29 |
| 7 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | Fylkir | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 44 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -6 | 28 |
| 9 | HK | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 27 |
| 10 | IA | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -5 | 27 |
| 11 | Grindavik | 22 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -11 | 20 |
| 12 | IBV | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 34 | -29 | 10 |