Akranes vs Hafnarfjordur Prediction & Tips
Akranes and Hafnarfjordur play for Norðurálsvöllurinn, in a match for the 14th round of the Landsbankadeild Karla. In the last clash between these teams for this competition, on 13‑05‑2021, FH won at home by (5‑1). The history of head‑to‑heads played at this stadium favors the visiting team, who in the last 5 matches won 4 and lost 1. In fact, in the last match at this stadium, in a match for Landsbankadeild Karla, in 04‑10‑2020, FH only managed to win , by (0‑4). The goals of the match were scored by S. Lennon (78′ , 90′ and 34′ ) for Hafnarfjordur. It is necessary to analyze with special attention the home/away condition, as Akranes presents different results at home and away.
The home team is currently in 12th place, with 9 points won, after 2 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Leiknir Reykjavík, by (2‑0). In the last match, they won at home against Valur by (2‑1). This is a stronger team when they play at their stadium, since in the last 30 matches they register 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 losses in away matches; against 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in their stadium. In the last 6 home matches for the league, Akranes has a record of 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses, having won 6 points out of 18 possible. The team has conceded goals to its opponent in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition, so they haven’t been very strong defensively. In 13 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 6 times and have never been able to turn the score around.
ÍA Akranes arrives confident for this game after a 2-1 victory against Valur Reykjavík, in a game counting for the thirteenth round of the Icelandic first league. Sebastian Hedlund (against) and Sindri Snær Magnússon scored the “goals” of the triumph.
In this game against FH Hafnarfjordur, coach Joey Gudjónsson should bet on a 4-3-3 prioritizing ball possession and positional attacks. Viktor Jónsson, Gísli Laxdal Unnarsson and Alexander Davey should be the main figures in the home team’s attack. Note that the penultimate player mentioned is the team’s top scorer with three goals. In turn, the central corridor should be formed by Sindri Snaer Magnússon, Ísak Snaer Thorvaldsson and Thórdur Thorsteinn Thórdarson. Apparently, the home coach has the team at maximum strength for this match of the fourteenth round.
After 4 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses, the away team is in the 6 th position, having won 15 points. In the last match, they lost in an away match against Valur, by (2‑0), in the last match, at home to Fylkir, by (1‑0). This is a team that keeps their performance when they play away from their stadium, as in the last 30 matches they register 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses in away matches; against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in their stadium. In the championship, Hafnarfjordur won 6 points out of a possible 18, after 2 wins and 4 losses in the last 6 games they played as a visitor.
In this competition, they have lost the last 4 away matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency to have goals in their away games, as 10 of the last 10 matches they played ended with Over 1.5 goals. In 12 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have only turned the score around in 2 times.
FH Hafnarfjordur comes with their heads down for this match after a home defeat against Rosenborg, by 0–2, in the first match of the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League League. The visitors come into the game very well, but it wasn’t until the second half that they got the advantage, first by Carlo Holse and later by Dino Islamovic.
The team led by Ólafur Jóhannesson should play in the usual 4-3-3 system to promote offensive football. The three most advanced players on the field, tasked with causing panic in the opposing area are Steven Lennon, Vuk Oskar Dimitrijevic and Jónatan Ingi Jónsson. In turn, the central corridor should be formed by Matthías Vilhjálmsson, Björn Daníel Sverrisson and Eggert Gunnthór Jónsson. For this game, the home team’s coach can count on all the players.
Akranes – Hafnarfjordur FREE TIPS
Akranes – Win @ 2.25
Both teams to score / YES @ 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals @ 1.90
