Iceland · Úrvalsdeild · Matchweek 2216:30
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Saturday, 5 September 2026

· Referee I. O. Kristjansson · Analysis updated 08:30 UTC

Keflavik vs Valur Reykjavik Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.80 expected goals for Keflavik and 1.35 for Valur Reykjavik, a combined total of 3.15. That distribution gives Keflavik the largest share of the 1X2 market at 48%, with the draw at 23%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 61% for over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 10%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 48% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Keflavik win

48.1% probability

Low confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.80 – 1.35

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Keflavik home form

    10 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Valur Reykjavik away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Keflavik to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 48%, against 48% / 23% / 29% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.80 goals for Keflavik and 1.35 for Valur Reykjavik, a combined 3.15 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Keflavik win48%
Draw23%
Valur Reykjavik win29%

Double chance 1X

71%

Double chance 12

77%

Double chance X2

52%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals82%
Over 2.5 goals61%
Over 3.5 goals39%
Both teams to score62%

Correct score

  • 1–110.4%
  • 2–19.4%
  • 1–07.7%
  • 1–27.0%
  • 2–06.9%

Recent form

Keflavik

  • 2026-09-20T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Fram Reykjavik · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-14T19:15:00.000Z · A vs Vikingur Reykjavik · 1-4 (L)
  • 2026-09-05T16:30:00.000Z · H vs Valur Reykjavik · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-08-30T17:00:00.000Z · A vs FH hafnarfjordur · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-08-23T17:00:00.000Z · H vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar · 1-0 (W)

Valur Reykjavik

  • 2026-09-20T16:00:00.000Z · A vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-13T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Thor Akureyri · 4-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-05T16:30:00.000Z · A vs Keflavik · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-08-30T19:15:00.000Z · H vs IA Akranes · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-08-23T19:15:00.000Z · A vs Vikingur Reykjavik · 0-2 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Úrvalsdeild table

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1Vikingur Reykjavik2216514653
2Fram Reykjavik2213631445
3KR Reykjavik2213542544
4Breidablik22868230
5IA Akranes22868-230
6Keflavik228410-528
7Stjarnan228410-828
8Valur Reykjavik228311-627
9FH hafnarfjordur22499-1221
10Thor Akureyri226313-2821
11KA Akureyri225512-1320
12IBV Vestmannaeyjar224612-1318

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Keflavik win, at 48.1%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 62% and over 2.5 goals at 61%.

A 48% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.