Vikingur Reykjavik vs Cercle Brugge: result 3-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa Conference LeagueLeague Stage - 2Kick-off on October 24, 2024 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Kópavogsvöllur, Kópavogur
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What was the result of Vikingur Reykjavik vs Cercle Brugge?
Vikingur Reykjavik won 3-1 on October 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 16′K. OlaigbeCercle Brugge
- 17′A. SigurpálssonVikingur Reykjavik
- 76′D. DjuricVikingur Reykjavik
- 83′G. VatnhamarVikingur Reykjavik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vikingur Reykjavik have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Cercle Brugge have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2024 | IA Akranes(away) | 4-3 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Stjarnan(home) | 2-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Oct 3, 2024 | Omonia Nicosia(away) | 0-4 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Valur Reykjavik(away) | 3-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Sep 25, 2024 | FH hafnarfjordur(home) | 3-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2024 | Dender(home) | 0-0 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Antwerp(away) | 0-3 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Oct 3, 2024 | FC ST. Gallen(home) | 6-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Sep 29, 2024 | St. Truiden(home) | 1-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Gent(home) | 2-1 | Jupiler Pro League |
How many goals should we expect?
Vikingur Reykjavik score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cercle Brugge score 1.7 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikingur Reykjavik | 2.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vikingur Reykjavik sit 19th in UEFA Europa Conference League (8 points from 6 matches) and Cercle Brugge sit 8th (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cercle Brugge | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 11 |
| 19 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
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