HK vs Vestri betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Pepsideild match on July 20th, 2024

A football match between HK and Vestri of the Pepsideild will take place in Iceland on Saturday, July 20th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the HK vs Vestri betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where HK vs Vestri will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Kórinn stadium, in the city of Kópavogur, with a capacity for 1564 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the HK vs Vestri betting tip 2024

In the current edition of the Pepsideild, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 3.46 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 3.58 goals per match.

HK last match

HK is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced FH in a match valid for Pepsideild, and the match ended 3-1.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 8.50 were a sign of it.

Vestri last match

Vestri appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a defeat for this match. In a Pepsideild game, the team faced KA, and the score ended with a 0-2.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 1.67.

HK vs Vestri h2h

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 28-04-2024 in a Pepsideild match of the 2024 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 1-0 win for Vestri.

The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.

The HK team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Vestri team, which has no wins recently.

HK

Pepsideild leaderboard now

Unfortunately, HK comes into this game with only 13 points. The team occupies 10th place in the Pepsideild, saddled with a negative balance of 4 wins, 9 losses, and 1 draw.

In the 15th round, the team holds a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to KR team which is just above, in the 9th place.

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

HK analysis

HK at the end of round 14 in Pepsideild had 16 goals scored and 34 conceded.

HK team comes to this game with a sequence of 3 losses in the Pepsideild that has been affecting the team's morale.

An average of 3.36 shots on goal per game is certainly not exciting for HK, which is therefore a team that does not score many goals, nor does it particularly engage the goalkeepers. This will be an important factor to consider when evaluating the match.

With 43.43% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, HK can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Vestri they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

Best goalscorer from HK

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

Vestri

Pepsideild leaderboard now

With 11 points won, Vestri is in 12th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 3 wins against 9 losses, plus 2 draws.

In the 15th round, Fylkir, that is in the 11th place, has the same score.

Vestri analysis

Vestri shows a negative ratio between goals made and conceded, with 17 made and 35 conceded after 14 rounds of the league.

Vestri 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.

Vestri is a more offensive team than HK, having 1430 attacks vs. 1242 from HK, having scored 17 times, in comparison, HK converted into goal 16 times.

Best goalscorer from Vestri

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Andri Bjarnason is the player to highlight. Helping Vestri with 3 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

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 Vestri is Andri Bjarnason, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

The option of betting under 2.5 goals is also compelling since Vestri has an average of 1 goal per game as a visitor and often not suffers goals playing away from home, making this a market to explore.

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

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 3.82 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.43 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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