IR Reykjavik vs Grotta: result 2-1 and analysis
1. DeildRegular Season - 21Kick-off on September 8, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Hertz völlurinn, Reykjavík
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What was the result of IR Reykjavik vs Grotta?
IR Reykjavik won 2-1 on September 8, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 23′R. PunyedIR Reykjavik
- 64′B. BjarkasonIR Reykjavik
- 73′P. PéturssonGrotta
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, IR Reykjavik have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Grotta have 2, 1 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Thor Akureyri(away) | 1-1 | 1. Deild |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Fjolnir(away) | 2-1 | 1. Deild |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Njardvik(home) | 1-1 | 1. Deild |
| Aug 14, 2024 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar(away) | 2-2 | 1. Deild |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Throttur Reykjavik(home) | 1-0 | 1. Deild |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Fjolnir(home) | 2-1 | 1. Deild |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Njardvik(away) | 0-1 | 1. Deild |
| Aug 18, 2024 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar(away) | 1-2 | 1. Deild |
| Aug 14, 2024 | Throttur Reykjavik(away) | 1-3 | 1. Deild |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Dalvík / Reynir(home) | 2-3 | 1. Deild |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 IR Reykjavik win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Grotta win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2024 | Grotta 1-3 IR Reykjavik | 1. Deild |
| Aug 17, 2017 | IR Reykjavik 3-1 Grotta | 1. Deild |
| Jun 8, 2017 | Grotta 1-2 IR Reykjavik | 1. Deild |
| Jul 21, 2016 | Grotta 0-2 IR Reykjavik | 2. Deild |
| May 6, 2016 | IR Reykjavik 0-2 Grotta | 2. Deild |
Last archived meeting: Grotta vs IR Reykjavik on Jun 26, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
IR Reykjavik score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Grotta score 1.3 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR Reykjavik | 1.6 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Grotta | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
IR Reykjavik sit 9th in 1. Deild (25 points from 20 matches) and Grotta sit 6th (27 points from 19 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Grotta | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 36 | 27 |
| 9 | IR Reykjavik | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 41 | 25 |
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