Pepsideild: KA - Breidablik preview and statistics

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Competition: Iceland Pepsideild
Competition: Sat 29.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Akureyrarvöllur (1645 seats)

KA are placed 2nd so far, while Breidablik are lagging 3 points behind in the table. Can they reduce the gap?

Insights:
  • KA have the the best goal difference (+8) in Pepsideild
  • Breidablik have the most scored goals (14) in Pepsideild

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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KA form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for KA's two home games in the Pepsideild so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Akureyrarvöllur.

KA enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Stjarnan's place. The match ended 1-0 with E. Aðal­steins­son scoring. Manager A. Gretarsson felt very clever after E. Aðal­steins­son scored the winning goal against Stjarnan, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 67th minute.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Vikingur Reykjavik (0-1).

Early season league goal statistics from KA's 2 home games: 3 goals, 1 conceded.

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Breidablik form and stats

Breidablik, who have the most scored goals (14) in Pepsideild, are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Pepsideild, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Breidablik play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-2 victory visiting IA (placed 9th).

That result followed a home victory 4-0 versus Stjarnan.

The Breidablik manager O. Thorvaldsson has got the team scoring on the road, with 6 away goals in 3 league matches. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Breidablik concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: KA won two, Breidablik won five and three draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

KAH. Steingrímsson
H. Steingrímsson
5 goals
BreidablikT. Mikkelsen
T. Mikkelsen
4 goals
KAÁ. Sigurgeirsson
Á. Sigurgeirsson
3 goals

KA missing players

Breidablik missing players

KA Breidablik
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 2 1 Played P 1 3 6
4 1 1 Won W 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 1 0 Lost L 1 1 2
11 3 3 Scored S 0 6 14
3 1 0 Conceded C 3 8 10
83% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 83%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 67%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 67% 33%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 33%
50% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
33% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.3 13 15 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9.7 8.7
4.8 5 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5 4
38% 30% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 40% 58%
Key stats in Pepsideild this season:
  • All of Breidablik's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Breidablik have the most scored goals (14) in Pepsideild
  • Breidablik have the most scored goals in the second half (10) in Pepsideild
  • Breidablik haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • KA have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • KA have the the best goal difference (+8) in Pepsideild

  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 KA 6 4 1 1 11 3 2 1 0 1 3 1 4 3 1 0 8 2 8 13
3 Vikingur Reykjavik 5 4 1 0 9 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 3 2 1 0 5 3 6 13
4 FH 5 3 1 1 11 5 3 1 1 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 5 1 6 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 5 2 1 2 8 7 2 0 0 2 3 6 3 2 1 0 5 1 1 7
7 Leiknir Reykjavik 5 1 2 2 6 7 2 1 1 0 6 3 3 0 1 2 0 4 -1 5
8 Fylkir 5 1 2 2 7 10 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 2 5 -3 5
9 IA 6 1 2 3 7 12 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 4 8 -5 5
10 Keflavik 6 1 0 5 6 15 3 1 0 2 4 6 3 0 0 3 2 9 -9 3
11 HK 5 0 2 3 6 11 4 0 2 2 4 8 1 0 0 1 2 3 -5 2
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.