Match Info

Besta deild karla - Round 8

Date: 22 May 2026, Friday

Location: Akureyrarvöllur (Akureyri)

Referee: Haflidason Oddur G. (Ice)

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	KA Akureyri		Valur

	1	X	2
				Watch
	2.2	3.9	2.68	Watch
	2.2	4.08	2.79
	2.19	4.16	2.77	Watch
	2.15	3.7	2.63
	2.2	3.92	2.75	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.19 ↓ (2.33)	3.95 ↑ (3.91)	2.72 ↑ (2.67)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.50

The best margin for this event is 5.8%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

KA Akureyri
42.4%

Draw
23.5%

Valur
34.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

40.5%

24.1%

35.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

41%

23.8%

35%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

KA Akureyri has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.9%)

Valur has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.3%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for KA Akureyri than the current prediction. (-1.4%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Valur than the current prediction. (+0.9%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
20%	40%	40%

KA Akureyri - Valur Predictions

Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. KA Akureyri will win (votes: 1 - 20%). Valur will win (votes: 2 - 40%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 40%).

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. KA Akureyri (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
13. Audunsson S. (G) 30. Hrafnkelsson G. 23. Petursson M. M. 28. Gudmundsson H. (C) 2. Baldvinsson B. 8. Pedersen J. 16. Robertsson J. 9. Hauksson S. 10. Steingrimsson H. 14. Djuric D. 15. Heidarsson O.	18. Schram F. (C) 3. Gunnarsson H. 20. Omarsson O. 15. Eyjolfsson H. 24. Veldman M. 28. Fridjonsson S. 6. Antonsson B. 12. Haraldsson T. 14. Skoglund A. 17. Heimisson L. 23. Palsson A.
Substitutes
29. Arnason J. 19. Baldursson B. 3. Gautason K. 26. Hrafn Ellertsson T. 91. Kristinsson S. 20. Montiel D. 44. Saevarsson V. 21. Thordarson M. 12. Thorhallsson I. (G)	25. Agustsson S. (G) 5. Arnarsson K. 13. Haagensen K. 22. Heimisson B. 4. Nakkim M. 21. Palsson J. 26. Sigurbjornsson E. 66. Stephensen O. 11. Stole I.
Coaches
Jonasson H.	Hreidarsson H.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 1)
10', Omarsson O. ↓, Palsson J. ↑,
41', 0 - 1, Skoglund A. ⚽,
2nd Half (0 - 0)
46', Palsson A. ↓, Stole I. ↑,
59', Robertsson J. ↓, Arnason J. ↑,
66', Steingrimsson H. 🟨,
68', Heimisson L. 🟨,
73', Baldvinsson B. ↓, Gautason K. ↑,
73', Hauksson S. ↓, Saevarsson V. ↑,
75', Skoglund A. ↓, Heimisson B. ↑,
79', Veldman M. 🟨,
85', Veldman M. ↓, Stephensen O. ↑,
85', Hrafnkelsson G. ↓, Kristinsson S. ↑,
85', Djuric D. ↓, Baldursson B. ↑,

Preview

Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Besta deild karla (Championship Group: ) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Besta deild karla (Championship Group: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, KA Akureyri won 2.

Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.

KA Akureyri may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, KA Akureyri won 7 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 29:38. (average 1.5:1.9).

Including home matches between the teams, KA Akureyri won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 18:18. (average 1.6:1.6).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- KA Akureyri
Icelandic Besta-deild karla
17.05.26	FH Hafnarfjordur - KA Akureyri	1:2 ✺
Icelandic Cup
14.05.26	KA Akureyri - Ægir	1:2 ✺
Icelandic Besta-deild karla
10.05.26	KA Akureyri - ÍBV Vestmannaeyar	2:0 ✺
02.05.26	Thor Akureyri - KA Akureyri	0:1 ✺
26.04.26	KA Akureyri - Keflavík	1:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8.5 WLWWL
- Valur Reykjavik
Icelandic Besta-deild karla
17.05.26	Valur - Breiðablik	3:2 ✺
08.05.26	Fram - Valur	3:2 ✺
02.05.26	Valur - KR Reykjavík	1:4 ✺
27.04.26	Stjarnan - Valur	2:4 ✺
23.04.26	Valur - FH Hafnarfjordur	3:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 16.3 WLLWW

Latest Head to Head

Icelandic Besta-deild karla
27.06.25	KA Akureyri - Valur	2:5
23.04.25	Valur - KA Akureyri	3:1
06.08.24	KA Akureyri - Valur	1:0
Icelandic Cup
02.07.24	KA Akureyri - Valur	3:2
Icelandic Besta-deild karla
11.05.24	Valur - KA Akureyri	3:1
07.08.23	Valur - KA Akureyri	4:2
13.05.23	KA Akureyri - Valur	0:4

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