IA Akranes vs Valur Reykjavik: result 2-1 and analysis
League CupRound - 4Kick-off on February 26, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Norðurálsvöllurinn, Akranes
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What was the result of IA Akranes vs Valur Reykjavik?
IA Akranes won 2-1 on February 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′B. BerndsenIA Akranes
- 28′V. JónssonIA Akranes
- 39′T. HaraldssonValur Reykjavik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, IA Akranes have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Valur Reykjavik have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2026 | Völsungur(away) | 5-1 | League Cup |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Grotta(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Thor Akureyri(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Afturelding(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Vikingur Reykjavik(away) | 3-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | Afturelding(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Grotta(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jan 24, 2026 | KR Reykjavik(home) | 0-2 | Reykjavik Cup |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Fylkir(away) | 0-5 | Reykjavik Cup |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Throttur Reykjavik(away) | 1-3 | Reykjavik Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 IA Akranes win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Valur Reykjavik win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2025 | IA Akranes 2-2 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| May 10, 2025 | Valur Reykjavik 6-1 IA Akranes | Úrvalsdeild |
| Feb 15, 2025 | IA Akranes 1-1 Valur Reykjavik | League Cup |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Valur Reykjavik 6-1 IA Akranes | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 28, 2024 | IA Akranes 3-2 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Valur Reykjavik 2-0 IA Akranes | Úrvalsdeild |
Last archived meeting: IA Akranes vs Valur Reykjavik on Aug 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
IA Akranes score 2.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Valur Reykjavik score 1.5 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IA Akranes | 2.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Valur Reykjavik | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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