IA Akranes vs Valur Reykjavik: result 1-2 and analysis
ÚrvalsdeildRegular Season - 14Kick-off on July 28, 2019 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Norðurálsvöllurinn, Akranes
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What was the result of IA Akranes vs Valur Reykjavik?
Valur Reykjavik won 1-2 on July 28, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 16′S. LárussonValur Reykjavik
- 25′Hallur FlosasonIA Akranes
- 69′P. PedersenValur Reykjavik (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, IA Akranes have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Valur Reykjavik have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2019 | KA Akureyri(away) | 1-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 15, 2019 | Grindavik(away) | 1-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 6, 2019 | Fylkir(home) | 2-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Vikingur Reykjavik(away) | 0-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 22, 2019 | HK Kopavogur(home) | 0-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2019 | Ludogorets(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 21, 2019 | Vikingur Reykjavik(away) | 2-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Maribor(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 10, 2019 | Maribor(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 4, 2019 | KA Akureyri(home) | 3-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 IA Akranes win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Valur Reykjavik win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2019 | Valur Reykjavik 1-2 IA Akranes | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 31, 2017 | Valur Reykjavik 6-0 IA Akranes | Úrvalsdeild |
| May 8, 2017 | IA Akranes 2-4 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Valur Reykjavik 1-0 IA Akranes | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 17, 2016 | IA Akranes 2-1 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
Last archived meeting: Valur Reykjavik vs IA Akranes on May 11, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
IA Akranes score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Valur Reykjavik score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IA Akranes | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Valur Reykjavik | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
IA Akranes sit 6th in Úrvalsdeild (12 points from 9 matches) and Valur Reykjavik sit 5th (15 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Valur Reykjavik | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 15 |
| 5 | Valur Reykjavik | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 36 | 22 |
| 6 | IA Akranes | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 12 |
| 6 | IA Akranes | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 36 | 22 |
| 6 | IA Akranes | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 38 | 26 |
| 8 | Valur Reykjavik | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 23 |
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