Another all-action game as Stjarnan welcome Víkingur Reykjavík

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Competition: Iceland Pepsideild
Competition: Sat 30.July
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Samsung völlurinn (1440 seats)

A fast pace is likely at Samsung völlurinn when Stjarnan meet Víkingur Reykjavík in what looks to be a first-class match. Check our preview!

Insights:
  • Stjarnan have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Pepsideild

It should be mentioned that Víkingur Reykjavík play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Víkingur Reykjavík on artifical turf are 5 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats from ten games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 15-9. You can compare this with overall results below.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Europa Conference League. That game was also an away game, at The New Saints. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Stjarnan form and stats

When playing at home in the Pepsideild, Stjarnan have managed 2 wins, 3 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 6 games.

A strong away win for Stjarnan against IA the last match, as Sigurgeirsson, Finsen and Atlason were on target. Finally, a league victory after four fixtures without one.

Before that game, the home loss against Leiknir Reykjavik with the scoreline 0-3.

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

On the other hand, Stjarnan have conceded 7 goals.

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Víkingur Reykjavík form and stats

Víkingur Reykjavík have an excellent away record in the Pepsideild so far with 4-1-1 from 6 games.

It's another away fixture for the visitors, as they travelled to The New Saints in their previous outing. The Europa Conference League fixture ended 0-0.

Goal-happy betting people should observe that 12 of this side's 13 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

It's not easy to score on Víkingur Reykjavík as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent recorded match featuring both these sides is the Víkingur Reykjavík - Stjarnan 4-5 played previously this season. Previous ten meetings with these participants: Stjarnan won five, Víkingur Reykjavík triumphed in three and we saw two draws. nine games with over 2,5 goals, one match with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Víkingur ReykjavíkE. Agnarsson
E. Agnarsson
4 goals
Víkingur ReykjavíkK. Ingason
K. Ingason
4 goals
Víkingur ReykjavíkN. Hansen
N. Hansen
4 goals

Stjarnan missing players

Víkingur Reykjavík missing players

Stjarnan Víkingur Reykjavík
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 6 0 Played P 0 6 13
6 2 0 Won W 0 4 9
5 3 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 3
24 6 0 Scored S 0 12 31
17 7 0 Conceded C 0 4 18
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 83% 92%
85% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 83% 92%
54% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 83% 92%
31% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 38%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 31%
54% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 54%
38% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 31%
8% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 23%
 
5.3 6.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 5.9
5.2 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.8 4.5
2.2 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.6 11.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8 8.9
4.8 5.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 4.8
38% 18% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 50%
 
9 8.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8.7 7.3
4.5 4.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.3 2.6
Key stats in Pepsideild this season:
  • Stjarnan have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Pepsideild
  • Stjarnan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Pepsideild
  • Víkingur Reykjavík is in the best form (6-0-0) 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 Breidablik 14 11 2 1 38 14 6 6 0 0 22 7 8 5 2 1 16 7 24 35
2 Víkingur Reykjavík 13 9 1 3 31 18 7 5 0 2 19 14 6 4 1 1 12 4 13 28
3 KA 14 8 3 3 28 17 7 4 2 1 12 10 7 4 1 2 16 7 11 27
4 Stjarnan 13 6 5 2 24 17 6 2 3 1 6 7 7 4 2 1 18 10 7 23
5 Valur 14 6 3 5 25 24 7 5 0 2 14 11 7 1 3 3 11 13 1 21
6 KR 14 4 6 4 20 23 8 1 5 2 9 12 6 3 1 2 11 11 -3 18
7 Keflavík 14 5 2 7 25 26 8 3 2 3 16 14 6 2 0 4 9 12 -1 17
8 Fram 14 4 5 5 26 30 5 2 2 1 9 10 9 2 3 4 17 20 -4 17
9 FH 14 2 5 7 16 23 8 2 4 2 13 13 6 0 1 5 3 10 -7 11
10 ÍBV 14 2 5 7 19 27 7 1 3 3 5 11 7 1 2 4 14 16 -8 11
11 Leiknir Reykjavik 14 2 4 8 12 26 7 1 1 5 4 16 7 1 3 3 8 10 -14 10
12 IA 14 1 5 8 13 32 7 1 1 5 5 18 7 0 4 3 8 14 -19 8

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.