KR vs Víkingur Reykjavík betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Pepsideild match on September 13th, 2024

KR and Víkingur Reykjavík will meet each other in a football match counting for Pepsideild on September 13th, 2024, Friday at 17:00h (UTC), in Iceland, check the KR vs Víkingur Reykjavík betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where KR vs Víkingur Reykjavík will occur

The game is set to be played in the small KR-völlur - Gervigras stadium, in the city of Reykjavik, with a capacity for 3333 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting at Betarena, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the KR vs Víkingur Reykjavík 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 3.39 goals per game, which is very close to the 3.46 goals per game of the last championship.

KR last match

KR comes from a win recorded in the last match played. The opponent was ÍA, in a match valid for Pepsideild, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 4-2.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 1.90, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

Víkingur Reykjavík last match

Víkingur Reykjavík appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a victory for this match. In a Pepsideild game, the team faced Valur, and the score ended with a 3-2.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 2.05, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

KR vs Víkingur Reykjavík h2h

In the 2024 football season, these teams played against each other on 22-06-2024 in a battle-themed Pepsideild match which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Víkingur Reykjavík team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than KR its counterpart.

Teams varying in strengths and motivations.

KR

Pepsideild leaderboard now

KR joins the match with 21 points. They rank in 9th place in the Pepsideild, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 5 games, losing 9, and scoring 6 draws.

Which means that in the 20th round, the team is ahead with an advantage of 1 point over HK team who is in the 10th place.

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

KR analysis

KR have a negative goal difference, having after 19 rounds conceded 39 goals to opponents and scored 34. An average to improve.

Best goalscorer from KR

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Axel Óskar Andrésson. With 6 goals on his own, the Defender has been instrumental in helping the KR team achieving several victories this season.

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

Historical data KR

The KR team is one of the leading names in the sport, with 26 titles won in the history of the tournament. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress its opponents with a win at a time when they are in poor form.

Víkingur Reykjavík

Pepsideild leaderboard now

The Víkingur Reykjavík team with 43 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 13 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses.

In the 20th round, Breidablik, that is in the 1st place, has a small advantage of 3 points.

Víkingur Reykjavík analysis

Víkingur Reykjavík goal quotient is definitely positive, with 47 down scored and 23 conceded after 19 rounds played.

As we approach the Regular Season, Víkingur Reykjavík is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 6.4 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

This is a top 5 team in the Pepsideild that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Usually, it is with an 57.63% average ball possession that the Víkingur Reykjavík team tries to control the game. This is because typically, teams with ball possession above 50% have some control over their opponents.

With an away balance of 5 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws in the Pepsideild, Víkingur Reykjavík usually leaves little room for opponents to win.

Víkingur Reykjavík is a more offensive team than KR, having 2785 attacks vs. 2096 from KR, having scored 47 times, in comparison, KR converted into goal 34 times.

Best goalscorer from Víkingur Reykjavík

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Helgi Guðjónsson. He has scored 8 times in the current season and has helped Víkingur Reykjavík come out with a positive result on several occasions.

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

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 KR is Axel Óskar Andrésson, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Víkingur Reykjavík is Helgi Guðjónsson, he has scored in 8 opportunities.

Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.

Under 2.5 goals are a valid alternative, considering that often Víkingur Reykjavík does not concede goals playing away from home. Besides, Víkingur Reykjavík has an average of 1.89 goals per game when playing as a visitor.

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

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 6.6 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

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 6.95 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

KR has an average of 2.9 yellow cards per game over the 19 rounds, while Víkingur Reykjavík has an average of 2.6. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.84 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

In games like these, the players are usually nervous and sometimes even aggressive due to the tension that this rivalry involves. Therefore, a good option is to bet that the match will have an above average number of cards or that at least one red card will be shown.

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

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