ICELAND 1. DEILD
21.08.2026 19:15
Grotta
Match Timeline
IR Reykjavik
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
25'
O. Einarsson
IR Reykjavik
🟨
28'
O. Bjarkason
IR Reykjavik
🟨
42'
H. Thorsteinson
Grotta
42'
G. M. Magnusson
IR Reykjavik
🟨
49'
B. Helgason
IR Reykjavik
🟨
50'
A. Jonasson
Grotta
53'
G. M. Magnusson
IR Reykjavik
🔄
66'
T. Ingolfsson ↔ J. Bragason
Grotta
🔄
66'
H. Magnusson ↔ P. Petursson
Grotta
🔄
66'
A. Jonasson ↔ E. Sveinbjarnarson
Grotta
🔄
73'
D. Bjarkason ↔ A. Sigurdarson
Grotta
🔄
73'
C. McLagan ↔ V. Gudmundsson
Grotta
🔄
73'
B. Helgason ↔ V. Ivarsson
IR Reykjavik
🔄
73'
H. Kristjansson ↔ T. Shihab
IR Reykjavik
🔄
80'
G. M. Magnusson ↔ T. H. Bergmann
IR Reykjavik
85'
E. Sveinbjarnarson
Grotta
🔄
88'
E. Sigurhjartarson ↔ A. Solorzano
IR Reykjavik
🔄
88'
O. Bjarkason ↔ H. Hallgrimsson
IR Reykjavik

Grotta vs IR Reykjavik Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 84.3%
Odds -
BTTS
Yes
Probability 78.8%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 72%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
84.3%
-
BTTS Yes
78.8%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
72%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
87.7%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-1
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Probability Distribution
Grotta Win 84.3%
Draw 7.8%
IR Reykjavik Win 7.8%
Expected Goals (xG)
Grotta1.98
IR Reykjavik1.78
Recent Form (Last 5)
Grotta Grotta
WWDLW
34 GF / 33 GA
IR Reykjavik IR Reykjavik
WLDWL
33 GF / 40 GA
Key Stats
1.89
Average Goals Scored
1.74
1.83
Average Goals Conceded
2.11
14
BTTS Yes
14
14
Over 2.5
13
0
Shots on Goal
0

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Grotta Grotta 18 matches
IR Reykjavik IR Reykjavik 19 matches
Grotta Statistic IR Reykjavik
8 Wins 6
3 Draws 4
7 Losses 9
34 Goals For 33
33 Goals Against 40
1.89 Avg Goals Scored 1.74
1.83 Avg Goals Conceded 2.11
14 BTTS Yes 14
15 Over 1.5 15
14 Over 2.5 13
8 Over 3.5 10
4 Clean Sheets 2
1 Failed To Score 4
0 Shots On Goal 0
0 Total Shots 0
0 Corners 0
0% Ball Possession 0%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

This match looks like a contest between Grotta's more proactive style and IR Reykjavik's more cautious structure. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. Across the main signals in this matchup, Away Win remains the stronger lean, and the clean-sheet angle slightly favors IR Reykjavik. A relatively balanced game with moderate goal potential looks most likely. From a tactical point of view, the game still points toward IR Reykjavik having the stronger overall control. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent.

Grotta Analysis

From their first 17 matches, Grotta have collected 26 points and now occupy 6 place in the table. Their overall return of 8 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses with goals at 34:33 reflects mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking weight is carried by their main attacking players, while defensively they have appeared fairly stable. At home, the record of 3 wins, 1 draws, and 5 losses points toward a fairly balanced split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Their broader style still suggests balanced attacking football.

IR Reykjavik Analysis

IR Reykjavik sit 10 with 19 points after 18 league matches. Across the campaign, they have posted 5 wins, 4 draws, and 9 losses, while the 30:39 goal ratio supports the view of mixed form over their recent run. Going forward they rely heavily on their main attacking players, and defensively they have been fairly stable. Away from home, they have returned 1 wins, 1 draws, and 7 losses, a split that suggests a weak split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. In football terms, they tend to show a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 8 head-to-head meetings, Grotta won 1 times, IR Reykjavik won 7 times, while 0 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 8:17 from Grotta's perspective. 6 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 6 matches, with an average of 3.13 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 1X (92.2%)
H2H summary: Grotta wins 1, draws 0, IR Reykjavik wins 7

Standings

1. Deild
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 22 14 3 5 65:33 32 45
L W W W D
2 22 13 4 5 50:25 25 43
W W W W W
3 22 13 1 8 49:36 13 40
L D W L W
4 22 12 2 8 52:40 12 38
D L W L W
5 22 12 2 8 38:29 9 38
L L W L W
6 22 8 4 10 34:33 1 28
L W L W L
7 22 8 4 10 40:46 -6 28
W L W W L
8 22 8 3 11 36:43 -7 27
L L L L D
9 22 8 3 11 30:43 -13 27
L L W L W
10 22 7 5 10 32:44 -12 26
W W L W W
11 22 5 10 7 25:35 -10 25
D W L D W
12 22 2 3 17 25:69 -44 9
D L L L L
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