In this article Tipsway presents you should know about the Pepsideild game KA - Valur!
- KA haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Valur have the most points from losing position (7) in Pepsideild
KA's stadium, Akureyrarvöllur, 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; 10 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses from 21 matches. They have scored 47 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.
KA form and stats
All-inclusive Pepsideild results at home this season for KA are 3-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
KA's previous fixture was a Iceland Cup game also played at their own arena, finishing 4-1 versus Fram. The home side hope to to continue in that form.
Prior to that, an away loss at Breidablik in the Pepsideild.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how KA have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 5 matches with the results: Won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1.
KA has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. KA have conceded 6 in these home matches.
Valur form and stats
The visitors are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Pepsideild.
Impressive finishing from Haraldsson and Smárason secured the home win 2-1 against Leiknir Reykjavík in their previous game.
Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Breidablik.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Valur in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Valur, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this club's 10 most recent league games have ended with three goals or more.
Valur have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. Valur struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 6 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Head to head data (for the last ten meetings): KA won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Valur managed five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  T. Thórisson 6 goals |   A. Smárason 4 goals |  T. Haraldsson 3 goals |
KA missing players
Valur missing players
| KA | Valur | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 80% |
| 60% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 80% |
| 30% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 20% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 70% |
| 50% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 20% |
| 20% | 20% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 10% |
| 4.1 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| 3.4 | 2.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| 2.7 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.7 | 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.1 |
| 3.3 | 3.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.2 | 5.7 |
| 47% | 40% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 24% | 33% |
| 7.4 | 4.8 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 11.2 | 9.9 |
| 3.7 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 6.2 | 5.1 |
- KA haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Valur have the most points from losing position (7) in Pepsideild
- Valur 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 | Breidablik | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 23 | 31 |
| 2 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | Stjarnan | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | Valur | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 |
| 5 | KA | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | KR | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 7 | Keflavik | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -3 | 11 |
| 8 | Fram | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -7 | 10 |
| 9 | FH | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 9 |
| 10 | ÍA | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | -10 | 8 |
| 11 | IBV | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -11 | 5 |
| 12 | Leiknir Reykjavík | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -10 | 4 |
