Pepsideild match preview: ÍA versus Fylkir

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Competition: Iceland Pepsideild
Competition: Sat 15.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Norðurálsvöllurinn (3054 seats)

This could be an interesting match as ÍA have their presumed home advantage while Fylkir are ahead 5 points in the Pepsideild table.

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ÍA form and stats

ÍA have collected 4 points from their Pepsideild home games so far after 1-1-2. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on ÍA to get some points in this home game.

The fans are hoping that ÍA will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 3-5 away loss in the Pepsideild game against Breidablik (placed 5th). Before that game, the home loss against Stjarnan with the scoreline 1-2.

A goal frenzy last time out for ÍA, with a total of 8 goals in the match against Breidablik. Fun stuff to watch!

The ÍA fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 7 goals in 4 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the ÍA defense is not exactly impregnable. 7 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Fylkir form and stats

As the visiting team in Pepsideild matches, Fylkir have produced an overall stat of 2-0-2 so far.

Fylkir are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Fram (after extra-time, 4-3 on penalties). Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against HK in the Pepsideild.

Fylkir have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. Fylkir have conceded 7 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): ÍA four wins, five draws and Fylkir one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FylkirV. Ingimundarson
V. Ingimundarson
6 goals
FylkirH. Jónsson
H. Jónsson
4 goals

ÍA missing players

Fylkir missing players

ÍA Fylkir
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 2 Played P 1 4 9
3 1 0 Won W 1 2 5
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
5 2 2 Lost L 0 2 4
21 7 2 Scored S 2 5 14
21 7 4 Conceded C 1 7 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 89%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 78%
67% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 22%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 22%
89% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 56%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 33%
 
5.7 6 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5 6
5.2 5 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 6.8 7.1
2.6 2.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
97 47 23 Total Shots T S 6 31 82
39 15 5 Shots on Target S O 4 14 39
54% 47% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 36% 36%
Key stats in Pepsideild this season:
  • All of Fylkir's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of ÍA's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Fylkir have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Fylkir have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fylkir haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • ÍA has the fewest matches under the total-line (1)
  • ÍA has the most matches over the total-line (8)
  • ÍA have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • ÍA have scored in all their matches so far.
  • ÍA 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 9 6 1 2 21 8 4 1 1 2 4 5 5 5 0 0 17 3 13 19
2 KR 8 5 2 1 13 7 4 2 1 1 7 6 4 3 1 0 6 1 6 17
3 Fylkir 9 5 0 4 14 14 5 3 0 2 9 7 4 2 0 2 5 7 0 15
4 Stjarnan 6 4 2 0 13 5 3 2 1 0 7 3 3 2 1 0 6 2 8 14
5 Breidablik 9 4 2 3 19 15 5 3 1 1 15 9 4 1 1 2 4 6 4 14
6 FH 8 4 2 2 15 13 4 2 1 1 5 4 4 2 1 1 10 9 2 14
7 FH 7 3 2 2 13 12 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 2 1 1 10 9 1 11
7 Vikingur Reykjavik 9 3 4 2 16 13 4 2 1 1 12 9 5 1 3 1 4 4 3 13
8 ÍA 9 3 1 5 21 21 4 1 1 2 7 7 5 2 0 3 14 14 0 10
9 KA 8 1 5 2 6 10 5 1 4 0 4 3 3 0 1 2 2 7 -4 8
10 HK 9 2 2 5 15 22 4 1 0 3 3 9 5 1 2 2 12 13 -7 8
11 Grotta 9 1 2 6 9 20 4 0 2 2 5 12 5 1 0 4 4 8 -11 5
12 Fjölnir 9 0 3 6 8 22 5 0 0 5 3 15 4 0 3 1 5 7 -14 3

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.