Valur Reykjavik vs IA Akranes: result 3-1 and analysis
Cup8th FinalsKick-off on August 18, 2020 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Origovöllurinn, Reykjavík
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What was the result of Valur Reykjavik vs IA Akranes?
Valur Reykjavik won 3-1 on August 18, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 12′P. PedersenValur Reykjavik
- 69′Lasse Petry AndersenValur Reykjavik
- 74′S. ÞorsteinssonIA Akranes
- 90′E. IngvarssonValur Reykjavik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valur Reykjavik have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; IA Akranes have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2020 | KA Akureyri(home) | 1-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Fjolnir(away) | 3-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Fylkir(home) | 3-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Breidablik(away) | 2-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Stjarnan(home) | 0-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2020 | Fylkir(home) | 3-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Breidablik(away) | 3-5 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 23, 2020 | Stjarnan(home) | 1-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Vikingur Reykjavik(away) | 2-6 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Grotta(away) | 4-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Valur Reykjavik win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 IA Akranes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2020 | Valur Reykjavik 1-4 IA Akranes | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 28, 2019 | IA Akranes 1-2 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Valur Reykjavik vs IA Akranes on Jul 3, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Valur Reykjavik score 2.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; IA Akranes score 2.4 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valur Reykjavik | 2.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
| IA Akranes | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1 | 14/15 | 15/15 |
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