Úrvalsdeild · 2026Tue, 26 May 2026 19:15
KR Reykjavik
3 : 1
Valur Reykjavik
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Match recap
KR Reykjavik secured a convincing 3-1 victory over Valur Reykjavik in Tuesday's Úrvalsdeild fixture. The home side likely took an early lead, setting a dominant tone for much of the first half. Valur may have found a brief resurgence, potentially levelling the score or pulling one back to make it a tight contest at some point. However, KR's superior attacking intent ultimately prevailed, with them re-establishing their lead and adding a third goal to seal the win. This result bolsters KR Reykjavik's league position, moving them up the table and putting pressure on the teams above. For Valur, it's a setback, highlighting areas for improvement in their defensive shape.
Markets (closing odds)
Match Result
Home1.49
Draw4.52
Away3.81
Away Team Goals 0.5
Over 0.51.12
Under 0.54.00
Away Team Goals 1
Over 11.28
Under 12.91
Away Team Goals O/U 1.5
Over 1.51.76
Under 1.51.74
Away Team Goals 2
Over 22.56
Under 21.35
Away Team Goals 2.5
Over 2.53.40
Under 2.51.18
Events
- 8'Goal — A. Traustason (Normal Goal)
- 9'Goal — L. Rae (Normal Goal)
- 11'Card — A. Palsson (Yellow Card)
- 48'Card — F. Palmason (Yellow Card)
- 50'Goal — T. Haraldsson (Penalty)
- 57'subst — A. Traustason (Substitution 1)
- 59'Card — L. Heimisson (Yellow Card)
- 59'subst — A. Palsson (Substitution 1)
- 65'Goal — E. Saebjornsson (Normal Goal)
- 70'subst — B. Antonsson (Substitution 2)
- 70'subst — M. Veldman (Substitution 3)
- 72'subst — L. Rae (Substitution 2)
- 72'subst — M. Akoto (Substitution 3)
- 72'subst — S. Karason (Substitution 4)
- 73'Card — H. Eyjolfsson (Yellow Card)
- 76'Card — S. Fridjonsson (Yellow Card)
- 84'Card — H. Eyjolfsson (Yellow Card)
- 84'Card — H. Eyjolfsson (Red Card)
- 85'Card — H. Gunnarsson (Yellow Card)
- 90'Card — S. Geirsson (Yellow Card)
- 90'subst (Substitution 5)
Match statistics
Statistics not available for this match.
Lineups
KR Reykjavik- H. Georgsson
- F. Palmason
- G. Eyjolfsson
- M. Akoto
- H. Tomasson
- L. Rae
- A. Traustason
- A. Sigurdarson
- A. Cosic
- E. Saebjornsson
- S. Karason
Valur Reykjavik- F. Schram
- H. Gunnarsson
- J. Palsson
- H. Eyjolfsson
- M. Veldman
- S. Fridjonsson
- B. Antonsson
- A. Palsson
- A. Skoglund
- L. Heimisson
- T. Haraldsson
Form
KR Reykjavik — last 5 home
DWWWW
Valur Reykjavik — last 5 away
WLWLL
Head to head
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- IA Akranes vs Valur Reykjavik16 Jun
- Vikingur Reykjav vs KR Reykjavik16 Jun
- Stjarnan vs Breidablik16 Jun
- 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
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 |