Things are looking good for Valur so far this season, with the 4th spot in the Pepsideild table and hosting Keflavík (who are in 7th).
- Valur have the most points from losing position (7) in Pepsideild
- Valur have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Keflavík have scored away.
This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Keflavík's usual surface at their own arena. When appearing on artifical turf Keflavík have performed like this: Played twelve matches with the output 3 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats with the goal stats 23-26 (scored/conceded).
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Valur form and stats
Home games in the Pepsideild have been a walk in the park for Valur so far, with 15 points won from 6 matches; 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Valur after consecutive victories at their own ground.
The home team returns to Origovöllurinn after drawing with KA (placed 5th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.
Ahead of that match, Valur won a home game hosting Leiknir Reykjavík (2-1).Both teams on the scoresheet! That has happened in 5 league fixtures in a row for this team. Could it happen again?
The Valur manager Gudjonsson has got the team scoring with 14 from 6 home games in the league. 8 goals have been conceded.
Keflavík form and stats
1-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Keflavík in their Pepsideild matches away.
Keflavík are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the game against Fram (placed 9th).
Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Stjarnan.Keflavík have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. For Keflavík, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
This was the score when the teams faced each other earlier this campaign; Keflavík - Valur 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Valur victories, two draws and zero Keflavík wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Haraldsson 4 goals |  A. Smárason 4 goals |  P. Pedersen 3 goals |
Valur missing players
Keflavík missing players
| Valur | Keflavík | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 20 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 73% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 73% |
| 45% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 60% | 55% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 60% | 36% |
| 73% | 83% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 6.2 | 7.2 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.2 | 4.8 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 7.2 | 6.4 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.5 | 11.5 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 9.4 | 9.9 |
| 5.3 | 6 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 34% | 39% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 30% | 36% |
| 9.9 | 9 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 12.8 | 11.2 |
| 4.8 | 4.3 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 5.8 | 5.3 |
- All of Valur's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Keflavík have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Keflavík have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Keflavík haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Valur have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Valur have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Keflavík have scored away.
- Valur have scored in all their home matches so far.
- 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 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 20 |
| 4 | Valur | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | KA | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | KR | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 7 | Keflavík | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 14 |
| 8 | FH | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 10 |
| 9 | Fram | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -9 | 10 |
| 10 | IA | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -11 | 8 |
| 11 | Leiknir Reykjavík | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -9 | 7 |
| 12 | IBV | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -11 | 5 |
