Pepsideild match prediction and preview for KR vs FH clash

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Competition: Iceland Pepsideild
Competition: Fri 14.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: KR-Völlur

KR have performed better than FH so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

KR and FH should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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KR form and stats

KR have played 4 Pepsideild games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

KR's last game was hosting Fjölnir (placed 12th) and winning 2-0. 0-0 away at KA before that.

The manager R. Kristinsson will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Celtic in only four days.

A decent goal production from KR in their home games so far, with 7 goals from 4 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.

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FH form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Pepsideild travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Impressive finishing from S. Lennon, T. Helgason and D. Hafsteinsson secured the home win 3-1 against Thor in their previous game. That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Grótta in the Pepsideild.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Stjarnan in just three days.

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 10 goals in 4 league games away this season. The FH manager E. Guðjohnsen has some worries about the defense as 9 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: KR won six, FH won two and two draws. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FHS. Lennon
S. Lennon
15 goals
KRP. Pálmason
P. Pálmason
8 goals
KRK. Finnbogason
K. Finnbogason
8 goals

KR missing players

FH missing players

KR FH
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 0 4 8
5 2 2 Won W 0 2 4
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
13 7 5 Scored S 0 10 15
7 6 1 Conceded C 0 9 13
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 88%
75% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 88%
62% 75% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 88%
25% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 75% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 75% 38%
38% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 75%
50% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 25%
25% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 12%
 
8.1 9.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.5 5.2
5.9 5 7.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.5 6.4
2.2 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
87 54 35 Total Shots T S 0 42 79
36 22 16 Shots on Target S O 0 21 38
36% 32% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 48% 39%
Key stats in Pepsideild this season:
  • All of FH's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of KR's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • FH have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • FH have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • FH haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • KR has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
  • KR has the most points from losing position (4)
  • KR have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • KR haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 IA 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 Grótta 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.