Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Valur - Víkingur Reykjavík!
- Valur is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Víkingur Reykjavík have not yet lost a game.
Víkingur Reykjavík could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Pepsideild game only four sleeps ago.
Valur's stadium, Origovöllurinn, has a artifical turf surface. Víkingur Reykjavík have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Víkingur Reykjavík when playing on artifical turf; 5 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses from 13 matches. They have scored 23 goals in these games and conceded 24.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Valur form and stats
Perfect Pepsideild season at home so far for Valur, who have the most points (9) at home in Pepsideild, 3 wins from 3 appearances. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Valur has won four games in a row. The FH match was the last time out without a victory.
A strong away win for Valur against Keflavik the last match, as R. Christiansen and B. Sævarsson were on target.
Before that, Valur had a home game versus Leiknir Reykjavik which ended with a victory 1-0.Goals decide football matches and Valur are scoring many of them at home; 6 on target from 3 league matches. Valur have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Víkingur Reykjavík form and stats
The seven points Víkingur Reykjavík have gathered from their first three away trips in the Pepsideild is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues. Víkingur Reykjavík love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
There were no winners in Víkingur Reykjavík's previous match, a Pepsideild home game that ended 2-2 vs Fylkir (placed 8th). The draw against Fylkir came from a losing position. The Reykjavík manager A. Gunnlaugsson brought on H. Guðjónsson as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
Prior to that result Reykjavík won their away game at KA. The scoreline was 1-0.Reykjavík are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 5 times in 3 away games so far. Víkingur Reykjavík have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Valur won seven, Víkingur Reykjavík won zero and three draws. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Hansen 4 goals |   P. Pedersen 3 goals | S. Lárusson 2 goals |
Valur missing players
Víkingur Reykjavík missing players
| Valur | Víkingur Reykjavík | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 67% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 1.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.8 | 11.3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 8.3 | 7 |
| 4.7 | 5.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 43% | 35% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 42% | 52% |
- Valur have scored in all their matches so far.
- Valur have the most points (9) at home in Pepsideild
- Valur have the most points from losing position (7) in Pepsideild
- Valur have won all their matches at home so far.
- Valur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Valur is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Víkingur Reykjavík have not yet lost a game.
- 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 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Víkingur Reykjavík | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | KA | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | FH | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Breidablik | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | KR | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Leiknir Reykjavik | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Fylkir | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 6 |
| 9 | IA | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 5 |
| 10 | HK | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 11 | Keflavik | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -9 | 3 |
| 12 | Stjarnan | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 2 |