All the facts and stats for the Reykjavik Cup clash: Valur - Fjölnir

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Competition: Iceland Reykjavik Cup
Competition: Thu 12.January
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Origovöllurinn (2465 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Valur & Fjölnir face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Reykjavik Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

This ground uses the playing surface artifical turf, unlike Fjölnir's home arena. The previous seven games by the guests on artifical turf have seen 0 wins, 0 draws and 7 losses.

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Valur form and stats

In their previous game, the manager Jóhannesson led his Valur to a defeat away at KA. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Origovöllurinn.

Preceding that match was a Pepsideild defeat to Breidablik (2-5).

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Fjölnir form and stats

They also participated in Reykjavik Cup last season. This ended in the 7th place final.

The story so far for the visiting team on their Inkasso-Deildin travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

It's the second away game in a row for Fjölnir, but there's smiles all around after the 5-1 victory versus Afturelding last time out. As mentioned above, Fjölnir was the only team on the pitch versus Afturelding in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task.

The game before that, in the Inkasso-Deildin, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Grotta.

Fjölnir have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 23 goals from 11 away matches. Fjölnir have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Previous ten meetings featuring these squads: Valur won six, Fjölnir triumphed in two and we saw two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Valur missing players

Fjölnir missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Valur Fjölnir
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   13 25
7 6   Won W   4 11
5 1   Drew D   3 4
13 4   Lost L   6 10
43 24   Scored S   25 54
48 17   Conceded C   27 43
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 96%
84% 91%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 92%
68% 73%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   77% 76%
48% 45%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   69% 60%
32% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   46% 40%
64% 55%   BTTS BTTS   77% 76%
12% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   15% 12%
24% 18%   Failed to Score F T   15% 16%
 
6.4 6   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 6.2
6.2 6.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 5.8
2.8 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.6 2
6 3   Red cards R C   1 1
 
9.2 7.8   Shots (avg) S (   11.9 13.1
4.3 3.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.7 5.8
40% 59%   Goal Efficiency G E   43% 38%
 
10.1 9.3   Shots against (avg) S A   10.2 10.2
4.6 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.5 5

  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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Fram 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Fjölnir 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Leiknir Reykjavík 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fylkir 22 16 3 3 63 23 11 9 1 1 41 13 11 7 2 2 22 10 40 51
2 HK 22 15 1 6 46 30 11 9 0 2 27 12 11 6 1 4 19 18 16 46
3 Grotta 22 12 1 9 42 33 11 9 0 2 31 13 11 3 1 7 11 20 9 37
4 Fjölnir 22 11 3 8 51 37 11 7 1 3 28 14 11 4 2 5 23 23 14 36
5 Kordrengir 22 9 6 7 36 30 11 6 3 2 21 12 11 3 3 5 15 18 6 33
6 Selfoss 22 9 5 8 41 39 11 6 1 4 21 15 11 3 4 4 20 24 2 32
7 Thor 22 9 3 10 31 35 11 6 2 3 16 10 11 3 1 7 15 25 -4 30
8 Afturelding 22 8 5 9 39 39 11 4 3 4 19 17 11 4 2 5 20 22 0 29
9 Vestri 22 7 7 8 36 44 11 4 4 3 26 22 11 3 3 5 10 22 -8 28
10 Grindavik 22 7 6 9 43 45 11 6 3 2 26 18 11 1 3 7 17 27 -2 27
11 KV 22 5 3 14 27 52 11 3 3 5 15 21 11 2 0 9 12 31 -25 18
12 Throttur Vogar 22 1 3 18 8 56 11 1 2 8 6 19 11 0 1 10 2 37 -48 6

Table
  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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Fram 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Fjölnir 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Leiknir Reykjavík 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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