Watch as KA Akureyri faces off against IA Akranes in a pivotal Iceland Úrvalsdeild match on 12.07.2026. Both teams have been neck and neck this season, making this game a critical showdown. Our prediction page offers a deep dive into the strategies of KA Akureyri and IA Akranes, analyzing their recent games, player stats, and disciplinary records. Make sure to read our detailed prediction before placing your bets on this exciting matchup!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Player Statistics: KA Akureyri vs IA Akranes
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| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | KA Akureyri | 22.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KA Akureyri | IA Akranes | 19.10.2025 | 5-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KA Akureyri | IA Akranes | 19.07.2025 | 2-0 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | KA Akureyri | 04.05.2025 | 3-0 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | KA Akureyri | 15.09.2024 | 1-0 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KA Akureyri | IA Akranes | 01.06.2024 | 2-3 |
| League Cup | KA Akureyri | IA Akranes | 16.02.2024 | 2-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KA Akureyri | IA Akranes | 14.08.2022 | 3-0 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | KA Akureyri | 15.05.2022 | 0-3 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KA Akureyri | IA Akranes | 29.08.2021 | 3-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Úrvalsdeild | Vikingur Reykjavik | KA Akureyri | 02.07.2026 | 3-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Stjarnan | KA Akureyri | 28.06.2026 | 3-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Breidablik | KA Akureyri | 21.06.2026 | 3-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KA Akureyri | Fram Reykjavik | 15.06.2026 | 3-4 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | KA Akureyri | 31.05.2026 | 5-3 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KA Akureyri | Valur Reykjavik | 22.05.2026 | 0-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | FH hafnarfjordur | KA Akureyri | 17.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Cup | KA Akureyri | Ægir | 14.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KA Akureyri | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 10.05.2026 | 2-0 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Thor Akureyri | KA Akureyri | 02.05.2026 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | Breidablik | 04.07.2026 | 1-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | Fram Reykjavik | 29.06.2026 | 0-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | IA Akranes | 22.06.2026 | 5-3 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | Valur Reykjavik | 16.06.2026 | 1-0 |
| Cup | IA Akranes | Vikingur Reykjavik | 12.06.2026 | 1-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | FH hafnarfjordur | IA Akranes | 29.05.2026 | 0-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 21.05.2026 | 2-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Thor Akureyri | IA Akranes | 17.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Cup | IA Akranes | Grindavik | 13.05.2026 | 1-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | Keflavik | 08.05.2026 | 1-3 |
Comparative Team Statistics: KA Akureyri VS IA Akranes
Last 20 Matches Statistics: KA Akureyri vs IA Akranes
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: KA Akureyri vs IA Akranes
Two Icelandic clubs. One desperate for points. This is exactly the kind of mid-table clash that quietly defines a season.
KA Akureyri sit eighth in the Úrvalsdeild with 10 points from nine games. IA Akranes are just above them in sixth with 12 points. Neither side can afford to slip further. That alone makes this one worth watching closely.
Here's what you need to watch for — KA's recent form is genuinely alarming. They've lost five of their last six league games, conceding freely in nearly every one. Beaten by Breiðablik, Stjarnan, KR, Vikingur, and Fram during that run. The goals are going in at both ends, but the clean sheets simply aren't coming.
Don't be fooled by the home advantage narrative here. KA have been leaking goals at home too, most recently conceding four to Fram in their own backyard. Being at home isn't offering them the shield it should.
Akranes aren't setting the world alight either, but they've shown genuine resilience. Wins at FH and Thor, plus a victory over Keflavik, show they can grind out results. Their key man is V. Jónsson — six goals and three assists in 16 appearances. He is their entire attacking identity. If he fires, Akranes win. It really is that straightforward.
Here's a surprising detail that sharp bettors should note. This fixture has produced massive scorelines recently. KA hammered Akranes 5-1 at home in October 2025, and 3-0 twice before that. But Akranes won 3-0 away in May 2025. Both squads clearly struggle defensively at present, combining for 27 goals against in just 18 league games between them this season.
The Over 2.5 goals market looks genuinely attractive here. I'd call it one of the strongest value bets on the card. Both teams have the attacking intent but lack the defensive discipline to keep things tight.
I'm also eyeing the Both Teams to Score market. KA have goals in them — Hallgrímur Steingrímsson leads their scoring — but they give too much away at the back to shut anyone out.
My bold prediction: Akranes win 2-1, with Jónsson on the scoresheet. He's the difference-maker, and KA's current confidence levels simply don't inspire belief.
Sunday's fixture may not headline the football world. But for two clubs staring at a nervous second half of the season, it could not matter more. Tune in.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Kjartansson | Iceland | 36 | Attacker | 187 cm | 86 kg |
| K. Jajalo | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 33 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| D. Hafsteinsson | Iceland | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Stefánsson | Iceland | 35 | Midfielder | 176 cm | n/a |
| E. Aðalsteinsson | Iceland | 35 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Á. Sigurgeirsson | Iceland | 29 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Rasheed | Sweden | 34 | Goalkeeper | 191 cm | 88 kg |
| H. Willard | Scotland | 28 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 65 kg |
| B. Aðalsteinsson | Iceland | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Bulatović | Montenegro | 36 | Defender | 185 cm | n/a |
| S. Hauksson | Iceland | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Þ. Jónsson | Iceland | 24 | Midfielder | 186 cm | n/a |
| M. Þórðarson | Iceland | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Sindri Sigurðarson | Iceland | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| G. Meira | Iceland | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Ingólfsson | Iceland | 19 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| H. Aðalsteinsson | Iceland | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. DavÃðsson | Iceland | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Pétursson | Iceland | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Kristinsson | Iceland | 17 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Þorsteinsson | Iceland | 28 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Smárason | Iceland | 37 | Midfielder | 184 cm | 76 kg |
| J. Vall | Sweden | 33 | Defender | 183 cm | 80 kg |
| B. Hermannsson | Iceland | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Hodžić | Croatia | 30 | Goalkeeper | 205 cm | n/a |
| I. Sigurðsson | Iceland | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Steinarsson | Iceland | 25 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| A. Hjörleifsson | Iceland | 26 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Á. Heimisson | Iceland | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| H. Harðarson | Iceland | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| G. Þórðarson | Iceland | 22 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| K. Sigurkarlsson | Iceland | 21 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| H. Hilmarsson | Iceland | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Guðmundsson | Iceland | 18 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Ágústsson | Iceland | 18 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| D. Grzegorzsson | Iceland | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Hauksson | Iceland | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Gunnarsson | Iceland | 20 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| B. Samúelsson | Iceland | 18 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| B. Atlason | Iceland | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
KA Akureyri vs IA Akranes match odds
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