Hapoel Be'er Sheva vs Víkingur Reykjavík preview

Europe flag 2026/2027 Champions League, Europe
Haladás Sportkomplexum Wed, 29 Jul - 5:30 PM
Champions League
Hapoel Be'er ShevaHBS
2 0
Víkingur ReykjavíkVIR
Full Time Wed, 29 Jul 5:30 PM
2nd Qualifying Round Leg 2 of 2 Aggregate : 3 - 2
Zahi Ahmed - 65'
Amir Ganah - 80'
Goal
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CONTEXT

Match is finished. Hapoel Be'er Sheva 2–0 Víkingur Reykjavík. The result saw Hapoel Be'er Sheva take the points. Hapoel Be'er Sheva showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels. The end result aligned with the pre-match projection. Possession was 56%–44%.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Hapoel Be'er Sheva recorded significant deviation from pre-match indicators in their second-leg performance.
  • Efficiency shift: The efficiency shift remained in line with the stronger team's established patterns.
  • xG alignment: Expected goals data was unavailable so alignment could not be assessed.
  • Market alignment: The final result stayed aligned with market expectations for the tie.
  • xG expectations: No expected goals figures were recorded for either side during the match.
  • Event impact: The 2-0 win in leg two confirmed advancement on the 3-2 aggregate scoreline.
  • Red card distortion: No red cards occurred so the match proceeded without any related distortion.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
A. Bandić
A. Bandić
Referee • 25 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 30.4
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 4
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0.36
League Avg 0
A. Macić
A. Macić
1st Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
N. Žugić
N. Žugić
2nd Assistant • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
D. Kesić
D. Kesić
4th Official • 0 matches
Fouls / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Yellow Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Red Cards / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Penalties / Match
Referee 0
League Avg 0
Hapoel Be'er Sheva R. Kozuch
R. Kozuch
VS
Víkingur Reykjavík S. Ottesen Jónsson
S. Ottesen Jónsson
0
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
2.33
0 i
Last 6 Opponents
Víkingur Reykjavík Rank: L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Rank: W
Győri ETO Rank: 67 D
Győri ETO Rank: 67 W
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 1
1

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Hapoel Be'er Sheva
51.24%
Draw
23.83%
Away Víkingur Reykjavík
24.93%

Movement

Changes since opening
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
-46.08%
Draw
+21.92%
Víkingur Reykjavík
+24.16%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
50
41.11
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Víkingur Reykjavík
Power Score
50
41.11
League Position
-
-
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Hapoel Be'er Sheva — Opponent-weighted form score
Víkingur Reykjavík — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Hapoel Be'er Sheva Víkingur Reykjavík

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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vs

Hapoel Be'er Sheva

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Víkingur Reykjavík

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Hapoel Be'er Sheva ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Víkingur Reykjavík
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
27.50
11.25
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
11.25
27.50
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Hapoel Be'er Sheva +1.38 Efficiency Index
vs
Víkingur Reykjavík -1.38 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Víkingur Reykjavík
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Hapoel Be'er Sheva ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Víkingur Reykjavík
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Víkingur Reykjavík
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
—
—
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
— vs —
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Víkingur Reykjavík
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
—
—
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
— vs —
xG set-piece data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using proxy metrics (shots, dangerous attacks). Confidence: Medium.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Víkingur Reykjavík
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

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Hapoel Be'er Sheva
vs
Víkingur Reykjavík
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Víkingur Reykjavík
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
—
—
Transition Efficiency Index Composite score (0–1) of how efficiently this team attacks within 15s of winning the ball. Higher = more dangerous on transition. Higher = stronger on the counter
Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0.13
Víkingur Reykjavík 0.08
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Víkingur Reykjavík
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
—
—
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
—
—
Vulnerability Index Composite score (0–1) of how exposed this team is within 15s of losing the ball. Lower = better at preventing transition attacks. Lower = better transition defence
Hapoel Be'er Sheva 0.00
Víkingur Reykjavík 0.02
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Víkingur Reykjavík
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • HBS had peak pressure around 67'.
  • VIR started the game with stronger pressure.
HBS Pressure VIR Pressure
⚡
Pressure Index: HBS reached the top pressure at 67' (71.67).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Hapoel Be'er Sheva HBS Home
1 matches
Víkingur Reykjavík VIR Away
Match Record
0
Wins
1
0
Draws
0
1
Losses
0
Goals
1
Goals Scored
2
2
Goals Conceded
1
-1
Goal Difference
+1
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-07-30T00:02:51+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-3-3
Match Formation 4-3-3
Pitch

General Information

Date & Time
Jul 29, 2026, 05:30 PM
Competition
2026/2027 Champions League, Europe · 2nd Qualifying Round · Leg 2 of 2 · Aggregate : 3 - 2
Stadium
Haladás Sportkomplexum
Capacity
8940
Pitch Surface
N/A
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Antoni Bandić
Amer Macić
Nebojša Žugić
Dragan Kesić

Statistics

Possession
HBS
60%
VIR
40%

Top Statistics

2 Goals 0
6 Shots 2
88 Dangerous attacks 39
56 Possession 44
9 Corners 4
21 Free kicks 20
5 Yellow Cards 3

Match Overview

4 Substitutions 5
15 Throwins 20

Attacking

121 Attacks 84

Defensive

1 Saves 3

Discipline

5 Offsides 1
18 Fouls 22

Lineup

Referee : Antoni Bandić

Starting XI ▼

1
Ofir Marciano
Ofir Marciano Goalkeeper
6.5
2
Guy Mizrahi
Guy Mizrahi Defender
6.61
3
Matan Baltaxa
Matan Baltaxa Defender
6.5
13
Ofir Davidzada
Ofir Davidzada
Defender75'
6.5
4
Miguel Vítor
Miguel Vítor (C) Defender
6.5
44
Djibril Diop
Djibril Diop Defender
6.5
12
Itay Rotman
Itay Rotman
Defender36'
6.5
17
Kings Kangwa
Kings Kangwa Midfielder
6.56
25
Lucas Ventura
Lucas Ventura Midfielder
6.45
28
Niv Yehoshua
Niv Yehoshua Midfielder
6.5
7
Eliel Peretz
Eliel Peretz
Midfielder57'
6.45
9
Zahi Ahmed
Zahi Ahmed Attacker
6.86
20
Javon East
Javon East Attacker
6.5
11
Amir Ganah
Amir Ganah
Attacker75'
6.86
66
Igor Zlatanovic
Igor Zlatanovic Attacker
6.46
Referee : Antoni Bandić

Starting XI ▼

29
Aron Snaer Fridriksson
Aron Snaer Fridriksson Goalkeeper
5.88
4
Oliver Ekroth
Oliver Ekroth (C) Defender
6.05
6
Gunnar Vatnhamar
Gunnar Vatnhamar Defender
6.04
9
Helgi Gudjónsson
Helgi Gudjónsson Defender
6.05
20
Tarik Ibrahimagić
Tarik Ibrahimagić Defender
6.5
30
Sveinn Hauksson
Sveinn Hauksson
Midfielder9'
6.27
22
Karl Fridleifur Gunnarsson
Karl Fridleifur Gunnarsson Defender
6.05
10
Gylfi Sigurdsson
Gylfi Sigurdsson Midfielder
6.27
11
Daníel Hafsteinsson
Daníel Hafsteinsson Midfielder
6.33
2
Sveinn Gísli Thorkelsson
Sveinn Gísli Thorkelsson
Defender74'
6.26
19
Óskar Borgthórsson
Óskar Borgthórsson Midfielder
6.5
77
Stígur Thórdarson
Stígur Thórdarson
Midfielder15'
6.27
21
Aron Elís Thrándarson
Aron Elís Thrándarson Midfielder
6.37
8
Viktor Örlygur Andrason
Viktor Örlygur Andrason
Midfielder74'
6.37
25
Valdimar Thór Ingimundarson
Valdimar Thór Ingimundarson Attacker
6.46
18
Dadi Berg Jónsson
Dadi Berg Jónsson
Midfielder74'
6.37

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Kings Kangwa
Foul / 7th Yellowcard
90+5'
Event
Ofir Marciano
Foul / 8th Yellowcard
90+5'
Event
Igor Zlatanovic
Foul / 6th Yellowcard
86'
Event
Zahi Ahmed
Offside / Goal Disallowed
82'
Event
Amir Ganah
Field Goal / 2nd Goal
80'
Event
Ofir Davidzada → Matan Baltaxa
8th Substitution
75'
Event
Amir Ganah → Javon East
9th Substitution
75'
74'
Event
Viktor Örlygur Andrason → Aron Elís Thrándarson
5th Substitution
74'
Event
Dadi Berg Jónsson → Valdimar Thór Ingimundarson
6th Substitution
74'
Event
Sveinn Gísli Thorkelsson → Daníel Hafsteinsson
7th Substitution
Event
Eliel Peretz
Foul / 5th Yellowcard
69'
Event
Zahi Ahmed
Field Goal / 1st Goal
65'
63'
Event
Daníel Hafsteinsson
Foul / 4th Yellowcard
61'
Event
Aron Snaer Fridriksson
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
Event
Lucas Ventura
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
58'
Event
Eliel Peretz → Niv Yehoshua
4th Substitution
57'
55'
Event
Gunnar Vatnhamar
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
1ST-HALF
Event
Itay Rotman → Djibril Diop
3rd Substitution
36'
15'
Event
Stígur Thórdarson → Óskar Borgthórsson
2nd Substitution
9'
Event
Sveinn Hauksson → Tarik Ibrahimagić
1st Substitution

Match Commentary

90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card issued to Ofir Martziano.
90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Kings Kangwa receives a yellow card.
90
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
89
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
87
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Igor Zlatanovic.
82
GOAL! GOAL! Important
VAR decision: Goal disallowed for offside against Zahi Ahmed.
82
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 3-0.
80
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Amir Chaim Ganah scores, making it 2-0.
75
Update Update
On comes Ofir Davidadze, off goes Matan Baltaxa.
75
Update Update
Amir Chaim Ganah comes on for Javon Romario East.
74
Update Update
Viktor Orlygur Andrason is on, and Aron Elis Thrandarson is off.
74
Substitution Substitution
Dadi Jonsson is substituted for Vaaldimar Thor Ingimundarson.
74
Update Update
Viktor Orlygur Andrason comes on for Aron Elis Thrandarson.
69
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Eliel Peretz.
68
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Eliel Peretz receives a yellow card.
65
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! The score is now 1-0.
63
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card issued to Daniel Hafsteinsson.
61
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card for Aron Snaer Fridriksson.
60
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
58
Update Update
Eliel Peretz is on, and Niv Yehoshua is off.
58
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card for Lucas de Souza Ventura from Nonoca.
57
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
55
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Yellow card shown to Gunnar Vatnhamar.
49
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
45
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
41
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
36
Update Update
On Itay Rotman, off Djibril Diop.
35
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
31
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
23
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
19
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
15
Update Update
On Stigur Diljan Thordarson, Off Oskar Borgthorsson.
9
Update Update
Sveinn Margeir Hauksson is on, and Tarik Ibrahimagic is off.
2
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
1
Update Update
Kick-off! The referee is Antoni Bandić.

CONCLUSION

Hapoel Be'er Sheva completed a professional performance to overcome Vikingur Reykjavik 2-0 in the return fixture. After a goalless opening period the home side increased intensity and found the net twice in the second half. Possession favored Hapoel at 56 percent while the visitors struggled to create clear openings. The clean sheet and two goals ensured progression on aggregate without complications from disciplinary issues. Both teams showed discipline with zero red cards issued. The result reflected the pre-match assessment of the stronger side prevailing in the knockout setting. Overall the tie concluded with Hapoel advancing after managing the second leg effectively from start to finish.