Úrvalsdeild · 2026Sun, 31 May 2026 17:00
KR Reykjavik
5 : 3
KA Akureyri
Full time
Match recap
KR Reykjavik secured a thrilling 5-3 victory over KA Akureyri in a high-scoring Úrvalsdeild encounter. The home side burst out of the blocks, establishing an early lead. However, KA Akureyri responded positively, demonstrating resilience to pull themselves back into contention. The match saw several momentum shifts, with both teams enjoying periods of dominance and trading goals. KR Reykjavik ultimately proved more clinical in front of goal, particularly in the later stages, securing a crucial win after what was often a back-and-forth affair. This result boosts KR's league standing, while KA will reflect on defensive frailties exposed in a captivating contest.
Markets (closing odds)
Match Result
Home1.38
Draw4.63
Away4.64
Away Team Goals 0.5
Over 0.51.16
Under 0.53.55
Away Team Goals 1
Over 11.39
Under 12.47
Away Team Goals O/U 1.5
Over 1.51.98
Under 1.51.56
Away Team Goals 2
Over 23.61
Under 21.17
Away Team Goals 2.5
Over 2.54.21
Under 2.51.09
Events
- 5'Goal — A. Sigurdarson (Normal Goal)
- 17'Goal — E. Saebjornsson (Normal Goal)
- 18'subst — A. Traustason (Substitution 1)
- 34'Card — K. Gautason (Yellow Card)
- 43'Card — H. Gudmundsson (Yellow Card)
- 45'Goal — L. Rae (Normal Goal)
- 46'subst — K. Gautason (Substitution 1)
- 61'Card — F. Palmason (Yellow Card)
- 63'Goal — J. Arnason (Normal Goal)
- 66'subst — O. Heidarsson (Substitution 2)
- 67'subst — S. Karason (Substitution 2)
- 67'subst — M. Akoto (Substitution 3)
- 67'subst — M. Thordarson (Substitution 3)
- 74'Goal — A. Sigurdarson (Normal Goal)
- 76'subst — S. Hauksson (Substitution 4)
- 78'Card — B. Styrmisson (Yellow Card)
- 78'subst — E. Saebjornsson (Substitution 4)
- 79'subst — A. Cosic (Substitution 5)
- 82'subst — B. Baldvinsson (Substitution 5)
- 82'Goal — B. Baldvinsson (Normal Goal)
- 83'Goal — M. M. Petursson (Normal Goal)
- 90'Goal — G. Gudmundsson (Normal Goal)
Match statistics
Statistics not available for this match.
Lineups
KR Reykjavik- H. Georgsson
- M. Akoto
- F. Palmason
- G. Eyjolfsson
- H. Tomasson
- L. Rae
- A. Traustason
- A. Sigurdarson
- A. Cosic
- S. Karason
- E. Saebjornsson
KA Akureyri- S. Audunsson
- K. Gautason
- G. Hrafnkelsson
- H. Gudmundsson
- M. M. Petursson
- B. Baldvinsson
- O. Heidarsson
- M. Thordarson
- J. Pedersen
- H. Steingrimsson
- S. Hauksson
Form
KR Reykjavik — last 5 home
WDWWW
KA Akureyri — last 5 away
WWDWW
Head to head
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- Stjarnan vs Fram 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 |