Valur Reykjavik vs IA Akranes: result 2-0 and analysis
ÚrvalsdeildRegular Season - 1Kick-off on April 30, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Origovöllurinn, Reykjavík
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What was the result of Valur Reykjavik vs IA Akranes?
Valur Reykjavik won 2-0 on April 30, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 56′P. PedersenValur Reykjavik
- 72′K. SigurðssonValur Reykjavik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valur Reykjavik have 11 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; IA Akranes have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2021 | KR Reykjavik(home) | 3-3 | League Cup |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Afturelding(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Mar 6, 2021 | HK Kopavogur(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Vikingur Olafsiik(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Grindavik(home) | 8-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | Keflavik(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Grotta(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Mar 5, 2021 | Vestri(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Stjarnan(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Selfoss(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2020 | IA Akranes 2-4 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Valur Reykjavik 3-1 IA Akranes | Cup |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: IA Akranes vs Valur Reykjavik on Sep 17, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Valur Reykjavik score 3.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; IA Akranes score 1.9 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valur Reykjavik | 3.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| IA Akranes | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Valur Reykjavik sit 5th in Úrvalsdeild (15 points from 10 matches) and IA Akranes sit 6th (12 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Valur Reykjavik | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 15 |
| 5 | Valur Reykjavik | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 36 | 22 |
| 6 | IA Akranes | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 12 |
| 6 | IA Akranes | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 36 | 22 |
| 6 | IA Akranes | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 38 | 26 |
| 8 | Valur Reykjavik | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 23 |
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