Vikingur Gota vs HB Torshavn: prediction and stats
MeistaradeildinRegular Season - 21Kick-off on August 28, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Sarpugerði, Norðragøta, Eysturoy
The Footlab model makes Vikingur Gota the favourite at 44%, against 25% for a draw and 31% for HB Torshavn. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Vikingur Gota vs HB Torshavn?
A very open match: only 44 Elo points separate Vikingur Gota (1,678) and HB Torshavn (1,722).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vikingur Gota have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; HB Torshavn have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | B36 Torshavn(home) | 0-0 | Meistaradeildin |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Skála(away) | 1-2 | Meistaradeildin |
| Aug 9, 2026 | B68(home) | 2-1 | Meistaradeildin |
| Aug 2, 2026 | EB / Streymur(away) | 2-1 | Meistaradeildin |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Stjarnan(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | 07 Vestur(home) | 0-0 | Meistaradeildin |
| Aug 16, 2026 | B68(home) | 2-0 | Meistaradeildin |
| Aug 10, 2026 | KI Klaksvik(away) | 2-0 | Meistaradeildin |
| Aug 3, 2026 | NSI Runavik(home) | 3-1 | Meistaradeildin |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Motherwell(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vikingur Gota win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 HB Torshavn win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | Vikingur Gota 4-0 HB Torshavn | Løgmanssteypid |
| May 30, 2026 | HB Torshavn 0-0 Vikingur Gota | Meistaradeildin |
| May 14, 2026 | HB Torshavn 2-1 Vikingur Gota | Løgmanssteypid |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Vikingur Gota 2-1 HB Torshavn | Meistaradeildin |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Vikingur Gota 0-2 HB Torshavn | Meistaradeildin |
| May 29, 2025 | HB Torshavn 2-1 Vikingur Gota | Meistaradeildin |
Last archived meeting: Vikingur Gota vs HB Torshavn on Jun 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Vikingur Gota score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; HB Torshavn score 1.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 61% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikingur Gota | 1.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| HB Torshavn | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vikingur Gota sit 5th in Meistaradeildin (33 points from 20 matches) and HB Torshavn sit 3rd (34 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | HB Torshavn | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 34 |
| 5 | Vikingur Gota | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 20 | 33 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Vikingur Gota vs HB Torshavn?
- The Footlab model makes Vikingur Gota the favourite at 44%, against 25% for a draw and 31% for HB Torshavn.
- Where and when is Vikingur Gota vs HB Torshavn played?
- Vikingur Gota vs HB Torshavn is played on August 28, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC) at Sarpugerði, in the Meistaradeildin.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.