Valur Reykjavik vs Grotta: result 2-0 and analysis
League CupRound - 1Kick-off on January 29, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Origovöllurinn, Reykjavík
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What was the result of Valur Reykjavik vs Grotta?
Valur Reykjavik won 2-0 on January 29, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 19′A. PálssonValur Reykjavik
- 48′B. HeimissonValur Reykjavik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valur Reykjavik have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Grotta have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Vikingur Reykjavik(away) | 0-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Oct 19, 2025 | FH hafnarfjordur(home) | 4-4 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2025 | Vikingur Olafsiik(home) | 3-3 | Fotbolti.net Cup A |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Thróttur Vogar(home) | 2-0 | 2. Deild |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Haukar(away) | 6-0 | 2. Deild |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Vikingur Olafsiik(home) | 3-2 | 2. Deild |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Ægir(away) | 3-1 | 2. Deild |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Valur Reykjavik win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Grotta win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2022 | Valur Reykjavik 3-0 Grotta | League Cup |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Valur Reykjavik 6-0 Grotta | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Grotta 0-3 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
Last archived meeting: Valur Reykjavik vs Grotta on Feb 13, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Valur Reykjavik score 1.3 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Grotta score 2.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valur Reykjavik | 1.3 | 2.4 | 0 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Grotta | 2.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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