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Saturday, 18 July 2026

Thorsvollur · Referee A. K. Twana · Analysis updated 02:53 UTC

Thor Akureyri vs Vikingur Reykjavik Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 0.75 expected goals for Thor Akureyri and 3.25 for Vikingur Reykjavik, a combined total of 4.00. That distribution gives Vikingur Reykjavik the largest share of the 1X2 market at 85%, with the draw at 10%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 76% for over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score, with 0–3 the single most likely scoreline at 11%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 85% favourite still loses or draws roughly 15% of the time.

Model pick

Vikingur Reykjavik to Win

84.9% probability

High confidence

Expected goals

0.75 – 3.25

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Match result (1X2)

Thor Akureyri win5%
Draw10%
Vikingur Reykjavik win85%

Double chance 1X

15%

Double chance 12

90%

Double chance X2

95%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals90%
Over 2.5 goals76%
Over 3.5 goals56%
Both teams to score50%

Correct score

  • 0–310.5%
  • 0–29.7%
  • 0–48.6%
  • 1–37.8%
  • 1–27.2%

Why the model likes this

  • Vikingur Reykjavik away threat

    Scored in 3 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Vikingur Reykjavik to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 85%, against 5% / 10% / 85% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 0.75 goals for Thor Akureyri and 3.25 for Vikingur Reykjavik, a combined 4.00 — an open game on paper.

  • Goals markets

    Over 2.5 goals lands at 76% and both teams to score at 50%, with 0–3 the single most likely scoreline at 11%.

Recent form

Thor Akureyri

    Vikingur Reykjavik

    • 2026-08-13T17:30:00.000Z · H vs FC Thun · 3-2 (W)
    • 2026-08-09T18:00:00.000Z · H vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar · 2-2 (D)
    • 2026-08-06T18:00:00.000Z · A vs FC Thun · 0-3 (L)
    • 2026-08-02T14:00:00.000Z · A vs IA Akranes · 2-2 (D)
    • 2026-07-29T17:30:00.000Z · A vs Hapoel Beer Sheva · 0-2 (L)

    Head-to-head

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

    Úrvalsdeild table

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    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1Vikingur Reykjavik1814314245
    2KR Reykjavik1812332539
    3Fram Reykjavik1811431137
    4Breidablik18855629
    5Keflavik19748-425
    6Valur Reykjavik187110-522
    7IA Akranes18648-622
    8Stjarnan18639-1021
    9IBV Vestmannaeyjar18459-917
    10FH hafnarfjordur18387-1017
    11KA Akureyri184311-1215
    12Thor Akureyri194312-2815

    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.