Víkingur Reykjavík supporters expect points in home game versus KA

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Competition: Iceland Pepsideild
Competition: Sun 04.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Víkingsvöllur (1613 seats)

Víkingur Reykjavík hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 16 points and a 10th position in the Pepsideild table. Visiting KA holds 8th place with 20 pts.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

KA are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Víkingur Reykjavík form and stats

Víkingur Reykjavík have played 7 Pepsideild games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in ten attempts.

The Víkingur Reykjavík fans got no joy from their last match, a Pepsideild game also here at Víkingsvöllur: A 0-2 defeat against KR (placed 6th). Before that, Reykjavík played out a draw 2-2 when visiting ÍA.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Reykjavík matches with similar probabilities have ended with one win, two draws and one defeat (from four games).

Goals decide football matches and Reykjavík are scoring many of them at home; 15 on target from 7 league matches. Reykjavík are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (16 from 7 played).

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KA form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for KA so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-3 (win-draw-lose).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Breidablik (placed 3rd) in their previous outing. The Pepsideild match ended in a draw 1-1. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Grótta at their stadium, the result 4-2.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of KA when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing zero and winning one game.

KA are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). In the opposite end, KA have conceded 13 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

KA - Víkingur Reykjavík 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Reykjavík wins - draws - KA wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Víkingur Reykjavík missing players

KA missing players

Víkingur Reykjavík KA
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 7 2 Played P 2 8 17
3 2 1 Won W 1 1 3
7 2 0 Drew D 1 4 11
7 3 1 Lost L 0 3 3
23 15 6 Scored S 5 9 18
28 16 4 Conceded C 3 13 19
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 76%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 65%
35% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 29%
29% 57% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 29%
24% 57% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 12%
65% 86% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 59%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 35%
29% 14% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.2 1.8
4 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
215 94 30 Total Shots T S 26 95 191
81 38 12 Shots on Target S O 10 35 73
28% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 26% 25%
Key stats in Pepsideild this season:
  • All of Víkingur Reykjavík's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • KA have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Víkingur Reykjavík haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 17 13 2 2 44 17 8 4 2 2 9 6 9 9 0 0 35 11 27 41
2 FH 17 10 3 4 33 23 10 6 1 3 16 11 7 4 2 1 17 12 10 33
3 Breidablik 17 8 4 5 33 26 8 4 2 2 18 13 9 4 2 3 15 13 7 28
4 Stjarnan 16 7 7 2 26 20 7 2 4 1 11 11 9 5 3 1 15 9 6 28
5 Fylkir 17 9 1 7 26 26 9 5 1 3 15 13 8 4 0 4 11 13 0 28
6 KR 16 8 3 5 29 20 10 3 2 5 19 19 6 5 1 0 10 1 9 27
7 ÍA 17 6 3 8 39 39 8 3 2 3 17 15 9 3 1 5 22 24 0 21
8 KA 17 3 11 3 18 19 9 2 7 0 9 6 8 1 4 3 9 13 -1 20
9 HK 17 5 4 8 28 35 8 4 0 4 14 15 9 1 4 4 14 20 -7 19
10 Víkingur Reykjavík 17 3 7 7 23 28 7 2 2 3 15 16 10 1 5 4 8 12 -5 16
11 Grótta 17 1 5 11 15 37 8 0 3 5 9 21 9 1 2 6 6 16 -22 8
12 Fjölnir 17 0 6 11 15 39 9 0 2 7 7 24 8 0 4 4 8 15 -24 6

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.