KR and Víkingur Reykjavík regulars can't wait for Pepsideild contest at KR-völlur - Gervigras

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Competition: Iceland Pepsideild
Competition: Sun 23.Jul
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: KR-völlur - Gervigras (1000 seats)

Exciting top table cliff-hanger in Pepsideild as Víkingur Reykjavík have travelled the 0 miles required to duel with KR at their KR-völlur - Gervigras.

Insights:
  • KR have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Pepsideild

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

The visiting Víkingur Reykjavík played their last game only three days ago, a Europa Conference League match.

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KR form and stats

KR have played 7 Pepsideild games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for KR, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

The KR club members enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host FH and win 1-0. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Kristinsson when Rae scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 81st minute.

Preceding that game was the away draw at HK that finished 1-1.

Sports betting people who like looking for low-scoring matches might like to know that this club have played 5 league fixtures in a row with two goals or less (under 2.5).

KR have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {3 goals}.

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Víkingur Reykjavík form and stats

Víkingur Reykjavík have an excellent away record in the Pepsideild so far with 5-2-0 from 7 games.

The fans enjoyed Reykjavík's previous match versus Riga, a Europa Conference League win (1-0) played at home.

A defeat, in the Europa Conference League away at Riga, before that.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Víkingur Reykjavík are regular goalscorers on their travels.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two teams face each other this campaign, as the fixture list show this recent game: Víkingur Reykjavík - KR 3-0. Head to head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): KR won one game, three matches ended with a draw and Víkingur Reykjavík have six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three.

Top Goalscorers

Víkingur ReykjavíkN. Hansen
N. Hansen
7 goals
Víkingur ReykjavíkB. Ingason
B. Ingason
6 goals
Víkingur ReykjavíkD. Djuric
D. Djuric
5 goals

KR missing players

Víkingur Reykjavík missing players

KR Víkingur Reykjavík
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 1 7 15
6 4 0 Won W 0 5 12
4 1 0 Drew D 1 2 2
5 2 1 Lost L 0 0 1
16 7 0 Scored S 2 17 36
20 3 1 Conceded C 2 7 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 43% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 87%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 60%
13% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 57% 47%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 20%
33% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 47%
33% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 43% 53%
33% 29% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7.1 7.6 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 6.6 6.3
5.6 6 10 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6 5.8
2.3 2.6 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2 1.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.9 9.9 5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 13.1 11.9
4.3 3.3 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5.7 5.2
25% 30% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 42% 46%
 
10.3 7.9 8 Shots against (avg) S A 5 6.6 6.9
3.7 1.6 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.9 3.1
Key stats in Pepsideild this season:
  • KR have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • KR have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Pepsideild
  • KR have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Pepsideild
  • KR have the most matches under the total-line (10) in Pepsideild
  • KR haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have not yet lost a game away.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have scored more than double the goals of KR.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the most clean sheets (8) in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the the best goal difference (+24) in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík 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 Víkingur Reykjavík 15 12 2 1 36 12 8 7 0 1 19 5 7 5 2 0 17 7 24 38
2 Valur 15 10 2 3 37 14 7 4 2 1 13 7 8 6 0 2 24 7 23 32
3 Breidablik 15 9 3 3 31 21 6 4 1 1 18 11 9 5 2 2 13 10 10 30
4 KR 15 6 4 5 16 20 7 4 1 2 7 3 8 2 3 3 9 17 -4 22
5 FH 14 6 3 5 26 27 6 5 1 0 16 6 8 1 2 5 10 21 -1 21
6 HK 15 5 3 7 26 31 7 2 2 3 10 13 8 3 1 4 16 18 -5 18
7 Stjarnan 14 5 2 7 26 20 8 5 1 2 22 10 6 0 1 5 4 10 6 17
8 IBV 15 5 2 8 18 25 8 4 1 3 11 9 7 1 1 5 7 16 -7 17
9 KA 14 5 2 7 16 26 8 4 2 2 14 14 6 1 0 5 2 12 -10 17
10 Fram 15 4 2 9 25 34 8 4 1 3 16 13 7 0 1 6 9 21 -9 14
11 Fylkir 16 3 4 9 22 35 9 3 2 4 16 20 7 0 2 5 6 15 -13 13
12 Keflavik 15 1 7 7 12 26 7 0 4 3 6 12 8 1 3 4 6 14 -14 10

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.