Valur Reykjavik vs Thor Akureyri Prediction & Match Analysis
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| Market | Option | Probability | Odds | Stats & Analysis |
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| 1X2 | Home or Draw |
76.3%
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| BTTS | Yes |
62.8%
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| Over / Under 2.5 | Over 2.5 |
66.7%
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| Corners O/U | Under 8.5 Corners |
92%
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| HT / FT | Home / Home |
-
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| Correct Score | 2-1 |
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Valur Reykjavik
Thor Akureyri
Statistics are based on season averages
Season Statistics
Team averages and season trends before this fixture
Valur Reykjavik
26 matches
Thor Akureyri
23 matches
| Valur Reykjavik | Statistic | Thor Akureyri |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Wins | 7 |
| 4 | Draws | 3 |
| 13 | Losses | 13 |
| 42 | Goals For | 25 |
| 54 | Goals Against | 52 |
| 1.62 | Avg Goals Scored | 1.09 |
| 2.08 | Avg Goals Conceded | 2.26 |
| 17 | BTTS Yes | 12 |
| 22 | Over 1.5 | 16 |
| 18 | Over 2.5 | 13 |
| 14 | Over 3.5 | 10 |
| 3 | Clean Sheets | 5 |
| 6 | Failed To Score | 7 |
| 0.8 | Shots On Goal | 0 |
| 2.6 | Total Shots | 0 |
| 1 | Corners | 0 |
| 13.8% | Ball Possession | 0% |
Match Analysis
Model notes, team context and key prediction signals
Looking at the broader profile of both teams, this encounter highlights two sides with a fairly similar football identity. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. 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. Thor Akureyri arrive with more visible recent inconsistency, which may leave them vulnerable if the match starts badly. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Valur Reykjavik expected to line up in 4-3-3 and Thor Akureyri in 4-1-4-1, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Thor Akureyri having the stronger overall control. A relatively balanced game with moderate goal potential looks most likely. Taken together, the balance of indicators still supports Away Win, with the defensive lean favoring Thor Akureyri.
From their first 22 matches, Valur Reykjavik have collected 27 points and now occupy 8 place in the table. The record of 8 wins, 3 draws, and 11 defeats, together with a 39:45 goal balance, points toward mixed form over their recent run. Much of their attacking threat comes through their main attacking players, while at the back they have looked quite vulnerable. At home, they have returned 3 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses, a split that suggests a fairly balanced 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.
With 21 points from 22 games and a place of 10, Thor Akureyri still have clear room for improvement in overall consistency. Across the season they have posted 6 wins, 3 draws, and 13 defeats, and the 22:50 goal record continues to suggest mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking burden often falls on their main attacking players, while at the back they have been quite vulnerable. Away from home, they have returned 2 wins, 2 draws, and 7 losses, which indicates a weak split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they tend to play with a more cautious and defensive approach.
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 67:21 | 46 | 53 |
D
D
W
W
D
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| 2 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 56:42 | 14 | 45 |
D
D
W
W
L
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| 3 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 74:49 | 25 | 44 |
L
D
W
D
W
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| 4 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 43:41 | 2 | 30 |
L
L
L
D
L
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| 5 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 39:41 | -2 | 30 |
W
D
D
W
W
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| 6 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 33:38 | -5 | 28 |
L
L
W
W
L
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| 7 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 42:50 | -8 | 28 |
D
W
W
L
W
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| 8 |
Valur Reykjavik
Home
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22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 39:45 | -6 | 27 |
W
D
L
D
W
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| 9 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 27:39 | -12 | 21 |
L
W
D
L
W
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| 10 |
Thor Akureyri
Away
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22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 22:50 | -28 | 21 |
W
W
L
L
L
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| 11 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 35:48 | -13 | 20 |
W
D
L
D
L
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| 12 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 32:45 | -13 | 18 |
D
L
L
L
D
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