FH hafnarfjordur

Match report

FH Hafnarfjörður lost 2-4 to Víkingur Reykjavík in the Úrvalsdeild regular season on Saturday. The visitors took all three points to extend their lead at the top of the table. It was the 19th round of fixtures.

I. Olafsson gave the hosts an early lead in the 31st minute. But H. Gudjonsson equalised for Víkingur five minutes later before G. Sigurdsson put the visitors ahead on the stroke of half-time. Two substitutions came at the break as FH tried to respond.

G. Vatnhamar restored parity in the 54th minute, bringing the score level after the visitors' early advantage. A. Birgisson struck again just three minutes later with a goal that shifted the balance back. V. Ingimundarson sealed the victory late on in the 89th minute.

The visitors had made several changes during the second half, bringing on S. Hjaltested in the 66th minute and then three more players in the 69th. A further pair arrived in the 78th minute before they saw the game out with a substitution for their late scorer in the 91st minute.

Víkingur dominated possession at 59 per cent and registered 205 attacks compared with 113 for the hosts. They created three big chances and took seven shots on target, while FH managed only two big chances and three attempts on goal. The hosts made more clearances — 40 to 28 — as they tried to contain the visitors' pressure.

Víkingur remain top of the Úrvalsdeild with 55 points from 22 games, having lost just once this season. FH sit ninth with 21 points from 21 matches, a result that does little to improve their standing. The gap between the two sides now stretches to 34 points.

Prepared from match data

Key numbers

Possession, % 41 – 59

Shots on target 3 – 7

Shots off target 2 – 10

Big chances 2 – 3

🟨 25' G. Tryggvason — Yellow card ⚽ 31' I. Olafsson — Goal ⚽ 36' H. Gudjonsson — Goal 🟨 39' N. Hansen — Yellow card ⚽ 45' G. Sigurdsson — Goal 🟨 45+1' G. Gunnarsson — Yellow card ⇄ 46' D. Atlason — Substitution ⇄ 46' G. Gunnarsson — Substitution ⇄ 46' G. Tryggvason — Substitution ⚽ 54' G. Vatnhamar — Goal 🟨 58' S. Thorkelsson — Yellow card ⚽ 59' A. Birgisson — Goal ⇄ 66' S. Hjaltested — Substitution ⇄ 69' S. Thordarson — Substitution ⇄ 69' A. Gudmundsson — Substitution ⇄ 69' N. Hansen — Substitution ⇄ 78' A. Birgisson — Substitution ⇄ 78' A. Finnbogason — Substitution ⚽ 89' V. Ingimundarson — Goal ⇄ 90+1' V. Ingimundarson — Substitution 🟨 90+5' G. Sigurdsson — Yellow card

Match events

25' 0:0 FH hafnarfjordur Yellow card G. Tryggvason
31' 1:0 FH hafnarfjordur Goal I. Olafsson assist: K. Halldorsson
36' 1:1 Víkingur Reykjavík Goal H. Gudjonsson
39' 1:1 Víkingur Reykjavík Yellow card N. Hansen
45' 1:2 Víkingur Reykjavík Goal G. Sigurdsson assist: A. Finnbogason
45+1' 1:2 FH hafnarfjordur Yellow card G. Gunnarsson
46' 1:2 Víkingur Reykjavík Substitution D. Atlason off: S. Thorkelsson
46' 1:2 FH hafnarfjordur Substitution G. Gunnarsson off: T. Robertsson
46' 1:2 FH hafnarfjordur Substitution G. Tryggvason off: G. Gislason
54' 1:3 Víkingur Reykjavík Goal G. Vatnhamar assist: N. Hansen
58' 1:3 Víkingur Reykjavík Yellow card S. Thorkelsson
59' 2:3 FH hafnarfjordur Goal A. Birgisson assist: T. Robertsson
66' 2:3 FH hafnarfjordur Substitution S. Hjaltested off: K. Finnbogason
69' 2:3 Víkingur Reykjavík Substitution S. Thordarson off: A. Thrandarson
69' 2:3 FH hafnarfjordur Substitution A. Gudmundsson off: R. Saevarsson
69' 2:3 Víkingur Reykjavík Substitution N. Hansen off: H. Magnusson
78' 2:3 FH hafnarfjordur Substitution A. Birgisson off: B. Thorsson
78' 2:3 Víkingur Reykjavík Substitution A. Finnbogason off: S. Hauksson
89' 2:4 Víkingur Reykjavík Goal V. Ingimundarson
90+1' 2:4 Víkingur Reykjavík Substitution V. Ingimundarson off: D. Jonsson
90+5' 2:4 Víkingur Reykjavík Yellow card G. Sigurdsson

Statistics

41 Possession, % 59

3 Shots on target 7

2 Shots off target 10

2 Big chances 3

113 Attacks 205

6 Corners 9

13 Fouls 9

9 Free kicks 13

1 Offsides 1

2 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 0

11 Goal kicks 4

16 Throw-ins 20

All statistics

10/2245% Aerial duels 12/2255%

52 Backward passes 111

5 Blocked shots 4

40 Clearances 28

3/1520% Crosses 5/2917%

5/956% Dribbles 11/2741%

86 Failed passes 71

3 Goalkeeper saves 1

10 Interceptions 4

6 Key passes 12

22/6136% Long passes 42/7556%

35 Passes into the final third 131

160 Passes in the opposition half 299

193 Passes in own half 214

0.30 Shot accuracy 0.33

6 Shots inside the box 11

16/2564% Tackles 7/978%

338 Total passes 484

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