Stjarnan vs KR Reykjavik – Cup 2026

Match recap

Stjarnan secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over KR Reykjavik in their cup encounter on Wednesday. The match, likely a tense affair given the narrow margin, saw Stjarnan gain an early advantage. KR Reykjavik responded to level the score, suggesting a period of sustained pressure from the visitors and a shift in momentum. However, Stjarnan regrouped, finding a crucial second goal to regain the lead. They then evidently defended resolutely to protect their slim advantage until the final whistle. This result sees Stjarnan progress in the cup, while KR Reykjavik will exit the competition, marking a disappointing early end to their cup aspirations.

Markets (closing odds)

Match Result

Home3.84

Draw4.27

Away1.50

Away Team Goals 0.5

Over 0.51.05

Under 0.58.43

Away Team Goals 1

Over 11.05

Under 16.07

Away Team Goals O/U 1.5

Over 1.51.18

Under 1.53.30

Away Team Goals 2

Over 21.30

Under 22.67

Away Team Goals 2.5

Over 2.51.71

Under 2.51.79

Events

7'Goal — E. Saebjornsson (Normal Goal)
11'Goal — E. Atlason (Normal Goal)
44'Goal — E. Atlason (Normal Goal)
45'Card (Yellow Card)
46'subst — I. Turay (Substitution 1)
46'subst — O. Eggertsson (Substitution 2)
46'subst — F. Palmason (Substitution 1)
46'subst — S. Karason (Substitution 2)
59'Card — G. Kristjansson (Yellow Card)
65'subst — A. Palmason (Substitution 3)
74'Card — D. Matthiasson (Yellow Card)
79'subst — B. Ingason (Substitution 3)
88'Card — J. Gunnarsson (Yellow Card)
88'subst — D. Matthiasson (Substitution 4)
90'Card (Yellow Card)

Match statistics

Statistics not available for this match.

Lineups

Stjarnan

A. Olafsson
G. Kristjansson
S. T. Ingimarsson
O. Eggertsson
J. Gunnarsson
B. Ingason
G. Nokkvason
D. Matthiasson
I. Turay
E. Atlason
O. Orvarsson

KR Reykjavik

H. Georgsson
F. Palmason
E. Saebjornsson
A. Sigurdarson
A. Palmason
G. Gudbrandsson
A. Cosic
G. Eyjolfsson
H. Tomasson
S. Karason
O. Kjartansson

Form

Stjarnan — last 5 home

LLLLL

KR Reykjavik — last 5 away

LWWWD

L@ Breidablik3–6