Valur vs HK betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Pepsideild match on August 11th, 2024

A football match between Valur and HK of the Pepsideild will take place in Iceland on Sunday, August 11th, 2024, at 19:15h (UTC), check the Valur vs HK betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Valur vs HK will occur

The game takes place in the small Origovöllurinn stadium, in the city of Reykjavik, with a capacity for 1500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can find everything about the match live, including statistics, events, odds, and everything else that can help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Valur vs HK 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 3.47 goals per game, which is very close to the 3.46 goals per game of the last championship.

Valur last match

Valur comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was KA, in a match valid for Pepsideild, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-0.

The odds of 3.30 show that no one expected a defeat for the team in this match. Despite being the favorites to win, they could not avoid defeat.

HK last match

HK 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 Víkingur Reykjavík, and the score ended with a 5-1.

This defeat was something that was already predicted before the game. The odds for their win, 15.00 indicated as much.

Valur vs HK h2h

The last time these two teams clashed was on 21-05-2024, in a match of the 2024 season of the Pepsideild, and the match ended with a 1-2 win for Valur.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

Valur

Pepsideild leaderboard now

The Valur team with 28 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 8 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses.

Which means that the team is over FH team who is in the position 4 in the 18th round and both have the same score.

Valur analysis

Valur after 17 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 37 goals and conceded only 23 to opponents.

Valur team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the Pepsideild that has been affecting the team's morale.

In comparison to HK 1477 attacks and 18 goals, Valur has had 1685 attacks and 37 goals.

Best goalscorer from Valur

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Patrick Pedersen is the player to highlight. Helping Valur with 12 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

HK

Pepsideild leaderboard now

With 14 points won, HK is in 10th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation Round zone. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 10 losses, plus 2 draws.

HK analysis

After 17 rounds, HK has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 40 goals so far and scored 18 times.

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.

Best goalscorer from HK

In this season, the individual highlight is Arnthór Atlason that has dominated the offensive side. The Midfielder has already scored 5 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that HK achieved in several matches.

Interesting Match Facts:

With Valur boasting an unbeaten record in their recent encounters against HK, all eyes are on them to maintain their dominance on the field.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Valur is Patrick Pedersen, who has already scored 12 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of HK is Arnthór Atlason, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Taking into consideration that HK scores an average of 1 goal per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 3.4.

Handicap Betting Tip

With all the favoritism on their side, Valur comes into this confrontation with great chances to get a comfortable victory. The home advantage, for example, is an indication of that. Therefore, an interesting bet is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 for the visited team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One should consider that the combined number of corners of both teams will give an average of 5.72 corners per game if one would like to have good betting results.

Valur 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 8.31 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Valur in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Valur has an average of 2.4 yellow cards per game over the 17 rounds, while HK has an average of 2.1. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.76 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 Valur side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times 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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