KR vs ÍA betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Pepsideild match on September 01th, 2024
KR and ÍA will face each other in a Pepsideild game in Iceland on Sunday, September 01th, 2024, at 17:00h (UTC), check the KR vs ÍA betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where KR vs ÍA 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, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the KR vs ÍA 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 defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was HK, in a match valid for Pepsideild, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 3-2.
This defeat was not expected at all. They were favorites and were still beaten, in a scenario that counted with odds of 4.33.
ÍA last match
ÍA 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 Breidablik, and the score ended with a 1-2.
A defeat of the home team had odds of 1.95, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
KR vs ÍA h2h
The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2024 season of the Pepsideild. The meeting took place on 18-06-2024 and ended with a 2-1 win for ÍA.
The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.
The ÍA team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the KR team, which won only 1 match.
Differently equipped teams striving for their own ambitions.
KR
Pepsideild leaderboard now
KR arrives in this game with 18 points in 9th place in the Pepsideild, with a negative balance, having lost 9 games in total and won only 4, making a total of 6 draws.
Which means that in the 21st round, the team is ahead with an advantage of 1 point over Vestri team who is in the 10th place.
KR will try to enforce the home factor as an advantage to get a win. This, despite being in the middle of the league table in the Iceland Pepsideild and having no high aspirations or relegation concerns.
KR analysis
Currently, in the Pepsideild, KR sums 30 goals for and a total of 37 goals against, after 20 rounds played.
KR team comes to this game with a sequence of 2 losses in the Pepsideild that has been affecting the team's morale.
KR has a ball possession average of 49.89% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this KR vs ÍA 2024 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.
Best goalscorer from KR
If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Axel Óskar Andrésson. The Defender scored 6 goals in the current season, helping KR to achieve victory in several disputes.
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.
ÍA
Pepsideild leaderboard now
The ÍA team with 31 points currently occupies the 5th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Championship Round, with a campaign of 9 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses.
In the 21st round, the team holds a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to FH which is just above, in the 4th place.
ÍA analysis
Currently, in the Pepsideild, ÍA sums 38 goals for and a total of 27 goals against, after 20 rounds played.
A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Pepsideild.
Best goalscorer from ÍA
There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack Viktor Jónsson has held that position so far in the competition. Serving ÍA with 15 goals this season, the Attacker has been a key player in winning triumphs.
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 KR is Axel Óskar Andrésson, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of ÍA is Viktor Jónsson, he has scored in 15 opportunities.
Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.
Taking into consideration that ÍA scores an average of 1.3 goals 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 2.75.
Corners Top Betting Tips
The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 6 corners.
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 7.26 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 2.5 yellow cards per game over the 20 rounds, while ÍA has an average of 2. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.8 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 times this season, very different from ÍA who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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