Pepsideild: Valur welcome Stjarnan in what should be an entertaining football match. Here's all the pre-match info you need!
- Valur have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Pepsideild
- Stjarnan have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Valur are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Stjarnan are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
Valur form and stats
7-2-0 is the performance here at Origovöllurinn so far in the Pepsideild, giving Valur a total of 23 from their 9 games here. Outstanding results! There’s a good atmosphere here at Origovöllurinn after three straight home wins.
Valur lost their last game at Vikingur Reykjavik (placed 2nd) after a 1-2 scoreline.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Keflavik in a game that was won 2-1.A decent goal production from Valur in their home games so far, with 16 goals from 9 league matches. Valur have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Stjarnan form and stats
There's been little loot from Stjarnan's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the Pepsideild. Stjarnan only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Stjarnan's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Impressive finishing from B. Bryde and E. Atlason secured the home win 2-0 against Fylkir in their previous game.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against KA wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.The attacking power of Stjarnan when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 9 league matches away. Stjarnan struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 16 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two teams face each other this campaign, as the results database show this recent fixture: Stjarnan - Valur 2-1. Valur-Stjarnan H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Valur three wins, Stjarnan two wins, five draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  P. Pedersen 6 goals |   H. Halldórsson 6 goals | S. Lárusson 5 goals |
Valur missing players
Stjarnan missing players
| Valur | Stjarnan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 11 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 29 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 17 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 9 | 16 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 78% | 78% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 83% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 44% | 56% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 22% | 33% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 11% | 17% |
| 61% | 56% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | 56% |
| 33% | 44% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 22% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 44% | 33% |
| 7.4 | 8.4 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 5.7 | 6.3 |
| 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 6.6 | 5.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8.2 | 9.1 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 7 | 8.3 |
| 3.6 | 4.1 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| 45% | 43% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 28% | 32% |
- Stjarnan have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Valur have not yet lost a game at home.
- Valur have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Valur have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Stjarnan have scored away.
- Valur have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Valur have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) 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 | Valur | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 36 |
| 2 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 36 |
| 3 | Breidablik | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 35 |
| 4 | KA | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | KR | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 29 |
| 6 | FH | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 25 |
| 7 | Leiknir Reykjavik | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 16 | -8 | 22 |
| 8 | Stjarnan | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -6 | 19 |
| 9 | Keflavik | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -12 | 17 |
| 10 | Fylkir | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -13 | 16 |
| 11 | HK | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -14 | 14 |
| 12 | IA | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -18 | 12 |