HK vs KR betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Pepsideild match on August 07th, 2024

HK and KR will be playing against each other on Wednesday, August 07th, 2024, at 19:15h (UTC), in a Pepsideild football game in Iceland, check the HK vs KR betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where HK vs KR will occur

The game takes place in the small Kórinn stadium, in the city of Kópavogur, with a capacity for 1564 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the HK vs KR betting tip 2024

Despite the season change, the Pepsideild has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 3.53 goals per game, which is very close to the 3.46 goals per game of the last championship.

HK last match

HK in its last official match lost (5-1) against Víkingur Reykjavík, in a match valid for Pepsideild.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their victory, 15.00.

KR last match

On the other hand, the visiting team appears in this match after drawing in the previous game. In a confrontation valid for Pepsideild, KR faced the KA team, and the score ended with a 2-2 draw.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.90.

HK vs KR h2h

The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 12-05-2024, in the 2024 season of the Pepsideild, which ended with a 1-2 win for HK.

The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.

HK

Pepsideild leaderboard now

HK joins this game with 14 points, having lost 10 games, winning only 4, and scoring 2 draws. The team ranks in 10th place in the Pepsideild and suffers from a negative balance.

In the 17th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to KR who occupies position 9.

Placed in the middle of the league table in the Iceland Pepsideild, HK has no high expectations or relegation concerns. Nevertheless, the team will try to get a win, taking advantage of the home factor.

HK analysis

At the end of round 16 of Pepsideild, HK collected 18 goals scored and 40 goals conceded.

HK has been going through a rough patch in their recent matches, losing their last 4 matches and drawing the other. They will need to regroup and find a way to bounce back from this dip in form if they want to salvage their season.

With an average ball possession of 43.33% per game in the current league, HK cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against KR they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Best goalscorer from HK

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Arnthór Atlason. The Midfielder has already scored 5 times this season and has helped HK come away with the positive result on several occasions.

KR

Pepsideild leaderboard now

With 15 points won, KR is in 9th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 3 wins against 7 losses, plus 6 draws.

Which means that in the 17th round, the team is ahead with an advantage of 1 point over HK team who is in the 10th place.

KR analysis

After round 16 of Pepsideild we count 27 goals scored by KR and 32 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, KR is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.94 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

KR is a more offensive team than HK, having 1724 attacks vs. 1477 from HK, having scored 27 times, in comparison, HK converted into goal 18 times.

Best goalscorer from KR

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Axel Óskar Andrésson. The Defender has already scored 6 goals in the competition, being extremely important for KR, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of HK is Arnthór Atlason, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of KR is Axel Óskar Andrésson, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

The bet on under 2.5 goals can be a good alternative, since generally KR does not concede goals as a visitor. KR also averages 1.75 goals per match when playing away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 3.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 5.13 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

KR is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7.13 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of KR in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.38 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the KR side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 time this season, very different from HK who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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