Úrvalsdeild · 2026Fri, 22 May 2026 18:00
KA Akureyri
0 : 1
Valur Reykjavik
Full time
Match recap
Valur Reykjavik secured a narrow 1-0 victory over KA Akureyri in an Úrvalsdeild clash. The match, played on Friday, May 22, 2026, saw Valur take the lead and hold firm against a determined KA Akureyri side. The first half was largely even, with both teams probing for openings without significant success. Valur eventually broke the deadlock, shifting the momentum in their favor. Despite KA Akureyri's efforts to find an equalizer in the second half, Valur's defense remained resolute, frustrating their opponents. This hard-fought win allows Valur to climb the league table, while KA Akureyri will be left disappointed after failing to convert their chances at home.
Markets (closing odds)
Match Result
Home2.01
Draw3.66
Away2.64
Away Team Goals 0.5
Over 0.51.11
Under 0.54.15
Away Team Goals 1
Over 11.23
Under 13.16
Away Team Goals O/U 1.5
Over 1.51.75
Under 1.51.74
Away Team Goals 2
Over 22.75
Under 21.30
Away Team Goals 2.5
Over 2.53.46
Under 2.51.17
Events
- 10'subst — O. Omarsson (Substitution 1)
- 41'Goal — A. Skoglund (Normal Goal)
- 46'subst — A. Palsson (Substitution 2)
- 59'subst — J. Robertsson (Substitution 1)
- 66'Card — H. Steingrimsson (Yellow Card)
- 68'Card — L. Heimisson (Yellow Card)
- 73'subst — B. Baldvinsson (Substitution 2)
- 73'subst — S. Hauksson (Substitution 3)
- 75'subst — A. Skoglund (Substitution 3)
- 79'Card — M. Veldman (Yellow Card)
- 85'subst — D. Djuric (Substitution 4)
- 85'subst — G. Hrafnkelsson (Substitution 5)
- 85'subst — M. Veldman (Substitution 4)
- 90'Card — H. Eyjolfsson (Yellow Card)
Match statistics
Statistics not available for this match.
Lineups
KA Akureyri- S. Audunsson
- G. Hrafnkelsson
- M. M. Petursson
- H. Gudmundsson
- B. Baldvinsson
- J. Pedersen
- J. Robertsson
- S. Hauksson
- H. Steingrimsson
- D. Djuric
- O. Heidarsson
Valur Reykjavik- F. Schram
- H. Gunnarsson
- O. Omarsson
- H. Eyjolfsson
- M. Veldman
- S. Fridjonsson
- B. Antonsson
- T. Haraldsson
- A. Skoglund
- L. Heimisson
- A. Palsson
Form
KA Akureyri — last 5 home
LWLLL
Valur Reykjavik — last 5 away
LLWLL
Head to head
More from Úrvalsdeild
- KA Akureyri vs Fram Reykjavik15 Jun
- Keflavik vs FH hafnarfjordur14 Jun
- Thor Akureyri vs IBV Vestmannaeyj14 Jun
- Valur Reykjavik vs Vikingur Reykjav31 May
- KR Reykjavik vs KA Akureyri31 May
- Thor Akureyri vs Stjarnan31 May
- IBV Vestmannaeyj vs Keflavik31 May
- FH hafnarfjordur vs IA Akranes29 May
- Fram Reykjavik vs Breidablik29 May
- Stjarnan vs Vikingur Reykjav26 May
- KR Reykjavik vs Valur Reykjavik26 May
- Breidablik vs KR Reykjavik22 May
Standings — Úrvalsdeild
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vikingur Reykjav | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 34:6 | 28 |
| 2 |  KR Reykjavik | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 38:23 | 25 |
| 3 |  Fram Reykjavik | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25:16 | 20 |
| 4 |  Breidablik | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22:15 | 15 |
| 5 | Valur Reykjavik | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19:22 | 15 |
| 6 |  IA Akranes | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:16 | 12 |
| 7 |  Keflavik | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12:18 | 11 |
| 8 | KA Akureyri | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12:15 | 10 |
| 9 |  Stjarnan | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18:22 | 10 |
| 10 |  Thor Akureyri | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7:23 | 6 |
| 11 |  IBV Vestmannaeyj | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14:23 | 5 |
| 12 |  FH hafnarfjordur | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12:26 | 2 |