FH Hafnarfjorður vs FC Lahti, Europe 2018-19 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
FH Hafnarfjorður vs FC Lahti — Europe .
- FH Hafnarfjorður 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Lahti 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Oystein Ytterland
- Referee Rohit Saggi
- Referee Espen Eskas
- Referee Isaak Bashevkin
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | FC Lahti | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jul | FC Lahti | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 May | CS Marítimo | A | 3–2 | W |
| 07 May | Rio Ave FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | FC Progres Niederkorn | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Apr | JK Narva Trans | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | FH Hafnarfjorður | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Jul | FH Hafnarfjorður | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 May | Os Belenenses Futebol | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 May | GD Chaves | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Barnton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | CS Marítimo | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' FH Hafnarfjorður have kicked off against FC Lahti. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' FH Hafnarfjorður are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Lahti backline.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Viðar Jonsson, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' The travelling FC Lahti supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' FH Hafnarfjorður are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Lahti needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' FC Lahti started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for FC Lahti. Artjom Dmitrijev will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Oskari Forsman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 78 appearances.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Another change for FC Lahti made on 60 minute. Paavo Voutilainen leaves to be changed by Fareed Sadat.
- 65' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for David Vidarsson.
- 65' A tactical swap from FH Hafnarfjordur — Zeiko Lewis on, Atli Gudnason off on 65 minutes.
- 70' FC Lahti is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' Xhevdet Gela is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aleksi Paananen at the 74 minute mark.
- 76' Steven Lennon makes way for Geoffrey Castillion at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from FH Hafnarfjordur.
- 81' With 0 assists to his name this season, Eemeli Virta is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FH Hafnarfjorður.
- 86' The FH Hafnarfjordur bench stirs into life. Brandur Olsen is withdrawn and Robbie Crawford gets his opportunity.
- 87' FC Lahti manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eemeli Virta is hanging Artjom Dmitrijev on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Henri Anier.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
FH Hafnarfjorður Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 9
- 15
- 7
- 16
- 8
- 10
- 27
- 11
Bench
- 12
- 22
- 6
- 30
- 20
- 19
Coach
Olafur Helgi Kristjansson
FC Lahti Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 3
- 23
- 16
- 5
- 24
- 73
- 22
-
19
Aleksi Paananen ↓ Xhevdet Gela 74'
- 14
-
80
Artjom Dmitrijev ↓ Eemeli Virta 87'
Bench
-
8
Xhevdet Gela ↑ 74'
-
7
Fareed Sadat ↑ 60'
-
34
Eemeli Virta ↑ 87'
- 26
- 1
- 31
Coach
Toni Korkeakunnas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Lennon | 1 |
| Halldor Bjornsson | 1 |
| Robbie Crawford | 1 |
Head to Head
FH Hafnarfjorður Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
FH Hafnarfjorður xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
FC Lahti xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
FH Hafnarfjorður or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Lahti
48%
FH Hafnarfjorður or FC Lahti
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.4%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — FH Hafnarfjorður
| Handicap | FH Hafnarfjorður covers | Push | FC Lahti covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 25% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FH Hafnarfjorður keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
FC Lahti keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.