KF Vikingur vs Shamrock Rovers FC, Champions League Q 2024 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
KF Vikingur vs Shamrock Rovers FC — Champions League Q at Vikingsvollur.
- KF Vikingur 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Shamrock Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sigurd Kringstad
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | Shamrock Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Aug | NK Olimpija Ljubljana | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul | KF Vikingur | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jul | Breidablik UBK | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | Breidablik UBK | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | Ferencvarosi TC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Ferencvarosi TC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Aug | FK Shkupi Skopje | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
KF Vikingur this season
KF Vikingur this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Shamrock Rovers FC this season
Shamrock Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
KF Vikingur
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Shamrock Rovers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
KF Vikingur
| Daniel Hafsteinsson | 2 G |
| Nikolaj Hansen | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. KF Víkingur host Shamrock Rovers FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dylan Watts, as he is very good at scoring at Vikingsvollur with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 25' KF Víkingur are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Shamrock Rovers FC's shape.
- 30' Shamrock Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' KF Víkingur are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both KF Víkingur and Shamrock Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 51' Shamrock Rovers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 55' That is a card for KF Vikingur. Karl Gunnarsson will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Shamrock Rovers FC that had 26 games and scored 37 goals.
- 65' Shamrock Rovers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 66' Aaron Greene makes way for Johnny Kenny at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Shamrock Rovers FC.
- 71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 74' Another substitution for Shamrock Rovers FC to replace Jack Byrne by Darragh Burns on 74 minute.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Helgi Gudjonsson made 5 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 80' That is a card for Shamrock Rovers FC. Darragh Nugent will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' Time for substitution for KF Vikingur. Valdimar Ingimundarson is replaced by Viktor Orlygur Andrason.
- 85' It’s a booking for Shamrock Rovers FC player. Leon Pohls gets a card.
- 90' It’s a booking for Shamrock Rovers FC player. Sean Hoare gets a card.
- 90' The crowd applauds Dylan Watts as he leaves the pitch. Richie Towell steps in for Shamrock Rovers FC.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
KF Vikingur Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 22
- 7
- 9
- 10
- 19
- 25
- 23
Bench
- 16
- 80
- 2
- 12
- 27
- 11
- 21
- 24
- 8
- 17
- 30
Shamrock Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Jack Byrne ↓ Darragh Burns 74'
- 3
- 4
-
18
Trevor Clarke ↓ Neil Farrugia 74'
-
7
Dylan Watts ↓ Richie Towell 90'
-
9
Aaron Greene ↓ Johnny Kenny 66'
- 1
- 15
- 16
- 6
- 2
Bench
-
17
Richie Towell ↑ 90'
- 11
-
23
Neil Farrugia ↑ 74'
- 34
-
24
Johnny Kenny ↑ 66'
-
21
Darragh Burns ↑ 74'
- 25
- 30
- 37
- 14
- 26
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Johnny Kenny | 2 |
| Nikolaj Hansen | 1 |
Head to Head
KF Vikingur Form
Shamrock Rovers FC Form
2024-07-09
KF Vikingur
0–0
Shamrock Rovers FC
D
2023-07-18
Breidablik UBK
2–1
Shamrock Rovers FC
L
2023-07-11
Shamrock Rovers FC
0–1
Breidablik UBK
L
2022-08-25
Shamrock Rovers FC
1–0
Ferencvarosi TC
W
2022-08-18
Ferencvarosi TC
4–0
Shamrock Rovers FC
L
2022-08-09
FK Shkupi Skopje
1–2
Shamrock Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
KF Vikingur xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Shamrock Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + KF Vikingur or Draw 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
KF Vikingur or Draw
76%
Draw or Shamrock Rovers FC
60%
KF Vikingur or Shamrock Rovers FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
12.1%
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 1
1.7%
1 – 3
0.8%
Asian Handicap — KF Vikingur
| Handicap | KF Vikingur covers | Push | Shamrock Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 24% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 16% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
KF Vikingur keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Shamrock Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

