12th- against 5th position might not seem all that tempting to look into. But: Here's the facts that makes ÍBV - Valur (even) more interesting!
- ÍBV have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Pepsideild
- Valur have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Pepsideild
ÍBV's stadium, Hásteinsvöllur, has a grass surface. Valur have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Valur when playing on grass; 9 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses from 21 matches. They have scored 43 goals in these games and conceded 34.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
ÍBV form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Pepsideild this season. ÍBV have only managed 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Hásteinsvöllur.
ÍBV are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 3-4 away versus KA. A goal frenzy last time out for ÍBV, with a total of 7 goals in the match against KA. Fun stuff to watch!
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Breidablik.ÍBV have scored 2 goals here in 6 league matches, a depressing statistic. ÍBV have conceded 9 from these games.
Valur form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Pepsideild travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Valur have lots to to correct after their surprise defeat (0-3) to Keflavík in their previous game, played in front of their own supporters. That loss was their first after three consecutive league rounds winning points.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus KA that ended 1-1.Take note that 8 of this team's 10 most recent league rounds have ended with three or more goals.
Valur find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. 7 goals have been conceded by Valur in these games.
Head 2 Head
ÍBV and Valur have duelled already this season: Valur - ÍBV 2-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one ÍBV victory, one draw and eight Valur wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Haraldsson 4 goals |  A. Smárason 4 goals |  P. Pedersen 3 goals |
ÍBV missing players
Valur missing players
| ÍBV | Valur | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| 24 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 18 |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 83% |
| 58% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 42% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 50% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 6.2 | 6.5 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 5 | 6.6 |
| 5.6 | 3.8 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 14.5 | 17.2 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 9.4 | 10.1 |
| 5.5 | 5.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| 18% | 6% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 27% | 34% |
| 10.7 | 8.5 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 11 | 10.2 |
| 4.9 | 3.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
- Valur have scored at least twice as many goals away as ÍBV have scored home.
- Valur have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Pepsideild
- Valur have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Valur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- ÍBV have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- ÍBV have the fewest points (3) at home in Pepsideild
- ÍBV have the fewest scored goals (2) at home in Pepsideild
- ÍBV have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Pepsideild
- ÍBV have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Pepsideild
- ÍBV have yet to win a 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 | Breidablik | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 23 | 31 |
| 2 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | KA | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| 4 | Stjarnan | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 20 |
| 5 | Valur | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | Keflavík | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | KR | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 8 | Fram | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -8 | 13 |
| 9 | FH | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -4 | 10 |
| 10 | Leiknir Reykjavík | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 11 | ÍA | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -12 | 8 |
| 12 | ÍBV | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -12 | 5 |
