KR Reykjavik vs Vikingur Reykjavik: prediction and stats
ÚrvalsdeildRegular Season - 21Kick-off on August 30, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC)KR-völlur, Reykjavík
The Footlab model makes Vikingur Reykjavik the favourite at 47%, against 20% for a draw and 34% for KR Reykjavik. The most likely score is 2-2.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 23, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win KR Reykjavik vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
A very open match: only 93 Elo points separate KR Reykjavik (1,870) and Vikingur Reykjavik (1,963).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, KR Reykjavik have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Vikingur Reykjavik have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Breidablik(home) | 3-3 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Fram Reykjavik(away) | 5-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Aug 5, 2026 | FH hafnarfjordur(away) | 1-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 19, 2026 | Stjarnan(home) | 5-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 12, 2026 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar(home) | 5-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Borac Banja Luka(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | FH hafnarfjordur(away) | 4-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Aug 13, 2026 | FC Thun(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar(home) | 2-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Aug 6, 2026 | FC Thun(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 KR Reykjavik win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Vikingur Reykjavik win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | Vikingur Reykjavik 2-0 KR Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Vikingur Reykjavik 1-0 KR Reykjavik | League Cup |
| Sep 14, 2025 | KR Reykjavik 0-7 Vikingur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Vikingur Reykjavik 3-2 KR Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Vikingur Reykjavik 2-5 KR Reykjavik | Reykjavik Cup |
| Sep 13, 2024 | KR Reykjavik 0-3 Vikingur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
Last archived meeting: Vikingur Reykjavik vs KR Reykjavik on Jun 16, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
KR Reykjavik score 3.1 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Vikingur Reykjavik score 2.0 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 84% probability of over 2.5 goals and 81% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KR Reykjavik | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
| Vikingur Reykjavik | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
KR Reykjavik sit 2nd in Úrvalsdeild (25 points from 10 matches) and Vikingur Reykjavik sit 1st (28 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 6 | 28 |
| 1 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 58 | 16 | 45 |
| 1 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 62 | 18 | 48 |
| 2 | KR Reykjavik | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 23 | 25 |
| 2 | KR Reykjavik | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 64 | 39 | 39 |
| 2 | KR Reykjavik | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 67 | 42 | 40 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for KR Reykjavik vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
- The Footlab model makes Vikingur Reykjavik the favourite at 47%, against 20% for a draw and 34% for KR Reykjavik.
- Where and when is KR Reykjavik vs Vikingur Reykjavik played?
- KR Reykjavik vs Vikingur Reykjavik is played on August 30, 2026 at 05:00 PM (UTC) at KR-völlur, in the Úrvalsdeild.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 84% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.