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Wednesday, 20 September 2023, 22:15
Víkingur Reykjavik are poised to embark on their final quest for the league title as they prepare to host KR in an eagerly anticipated local derby match. Their current form is nothing short of exceptional, boasting an impressive 10-game winning streak across all competitions. With the championship title within their reach, Víkingur Reykjavik are determined to leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of glory. Previews, H2H, expert tips, and odds are provided below.
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Víkingur have dominated the regular season, clinching the top spot with 59 points from 22 games. During this period, they have showcased their attacking prowess by netting 65 goals, while maintaining defensive stability by conceding only 20 goals. Furthermore, they hold a commanding 11-point lead over the second-placed Valur, with an additional game in hand. As they prepare for the playoff showdown, Víkingur Reykjavik aim to extend this lead and firmly establish their dominance in the league.
One notable characteristic of Víkingur Reykjavik's recent performances is their penchant for high-scoring encounters. In their last 8 games, there has been a consistent trend of at least 4 goals being scored. This offensive firepower, coupled with their sturdy defense, positions Víkingur Reykjavik as formidable contenders in the upcoming derby match and their final push for the league title.
KR Reykjavik
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KR Reykjavik concluded the regular season with a total of 32 points accumulated from 22 games. Throughout the season, they managed to find the back of the net 29 times but also conceded 36 goals. While their performance secured them a place in the championship group, they will likely be relieved to have avoided the relegation battle. However, as they prepare for their upcoming clash against Víkingur Reykjavik, they find themselves playing for pride rather than competing for the league title.
In their recent match, KR Reykjavik faced IBV and appeared to be on course for victory with a 2-1 lead. Unfortunately, their hopes of securing all three points were dashed when they conceded a late equalizer in the 93rd minute of the game. This setback serves as a reminder of the challenges they face, especially when confronting formidable opponents like Víkingur Reykjavik, who are currently in exceptional form.
While KR Reykjavik may not be title contenders this season, they will aim to display resilience and determination in their remaining fixtures, striving to finish the campaign on a positive note and build momentum for the future.
H2H
Looking back at the historical encounters between KR Reykjavik and Víkingur Reykjavik since 2021, it becomes evident that these meetings have not favored KR Reykjavik. They have struggled and have secure just 1 against their opponents, with Víkingur Reykjavik asserting dominance by winning 8 matches. 4 games have ended in a draw.
In total, these clashes have produced a combined tally of 20 goals, with The Vikings finding the back of the net 14 times, while KR-ingar managed to score 6 goals. This averages out to approximately 3.33 goals per game in these encounters.
The most recent league showdown between these two clubs took place on July 23, 2023, during Úrvalsdeild matchday 16. The match ended with a scoreline of KR 1-2 Víkingur Reykjavik, they have also met in a cup fixture on August 16th, where Vikingur won 4-1.
Expert Betting Tips
Víkingur Reykjavik have dominated this derby match in recent years, and I believe they will continue to dominate based on their recent form. Their neighboring visitors will get a consolation goal as well.
- W1 for 1.60 odds
- Over 3.5 for 2.20 odds
- BTTS for 1.60 odds
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