National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Valur or Leiknir Reykjavík that keep their silverware dream alive.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Both teams have had adequate rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an energetic match!
Valur form and stats
Valur's previous game was also a home event, the defeat 0-1 against Fjölnir (in Reykjavik Cup).
Heartbreak before that as Valur lost 0-2 at KA's place.Leiknir Reykjavík form and stats
Last season their Reykjavik Cup adventure ended in the group a.This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a Reykjavik Cup home defeat versus Fram with 1-4 on the scoreboard.
It was a Pepsideild defeat before that one as the away game against IBV wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings involving these participants: Valur won six, Leiknir Reykjavík triumphed in three and we saw one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.
Valur missing players
Leiknir Reykjavík missing players
| Valur | Leiknir Reykjavík | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Lost | L | 9 | 16 | ||
| 41 | 24 | Scored | S | 16 | 30 | ||
| 47 | 18 | Conceded | C | 37 | 68 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 85% | 80% | ||
| 44% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 38% | 40% | ||
| 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 64% | ||
| 12% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 16% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 24% | ||
| 6.3 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 6.1 | ||
| 6.2 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 6.2 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 8.9 | 7.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 8.4 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| 40% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 33% | ||
| 10 | 9.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.8 | 13.1 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.9 | 6.4 | ||
