Valur Reykjavik vs KA Akureyri: result 3-1 and analysis
ÚrvalsdeildRegular Season - 11Kick-off on July 4, 2019 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Origovöllurinn, Reykjavík
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What was the result of Valur Reykjavik vs KA Akureyri?
Valur Reykjavik won 3-1 on July 4, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 45′P. PedersenValur Reykjavik
- 49′K. SigurðssonValur Reykjavik
- 74′A. AdolphssonValur Reykjavik
- 81′E. AðalsteinssonKA Akureyri
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valur Reykjavik have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; KA Akureyri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2019 | HK Kopavogur(away) | 2-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 23, 2019 | Grindavik(home) | 1-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 19, 2019 | KR Reykjavik(away) | 2-3 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 15, 2019 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar(home) | 5-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 2, 2019 | Stjarnan(away) | 1-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2019 | Fylkir(away) | 2-3 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 23, 2019 | Vikingur Reykjavik(home) | 3-4 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Grindavik(home) | 2-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 2, 2019 | KR Reykjavik(away) | 0-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| May 28, 2019 | Vikingur Reykjavik(away) | 2-2 | Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Valur Reykjavik win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 KA Akureyri win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2019 | KA Akureyri 1-0 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Feb 16, 2019 | KA Akureyri 4-0 Valur Reykjavik | League Cup |
| Sep 2, 2018 | KA Akureyri 3-3 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 9, 2018 | Valur Reykjavik 3-1 KA Akureyri | Úrvalsdeild |
| Sep 14, 2017 | KA Akureyri 1-1 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Valur Reykjavik 1-0 KA Akureyri | Úrvalsdeild |
Last archived meeting: KA Akureyri vs Valur Reykjavik on May 5, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Valur Reykjavik score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; KA Akureyri score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valur Reykjavik | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| KA Akureyri | 1.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 KA Akureyri sit 8th (10 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 |
| 8 | KA Akureyri | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 |
| 8 | Valur Reykjavik | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 23 |
| 11 | KA Akureyri | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 36 | 15 |
| 11 | KA Akureyri | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 31 | 45 | 16 |
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