The Iceland Úrvalsdeild brings a not-to-miss match on 12.07.2026 where KR Reykjavik will face IBV Vestmannaeyjar. With a clear advantage in terms of player quality and team cohesion, KR Reykjavik is likely to dominate. Visit our website for a comprehensive match preview, including predictions and betting tips that favor KR Reykjavik.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vikingur Reykjavik | 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 |
| 10 | Thor Akureyri | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7/23 | 6 |
| 11 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14/23 | 5 |
| 12 | FH hafnarfjordur | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12/26 | 2 |
Key Player Statistics: KR Reykjavik vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar
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x 3 x 1 x 3 x 1 x 1KR Reykjavik vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Úrvalsdeild | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | KR Reykjavik | 23.04.2026 | 2-6 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 19.10.2025 | 2-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | KR Reykjavik | 02.08.2025 | 2-1 |
| Cup | KR Reykjavik | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 14.05.2025 | 2-4 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 10.05.2025 | 4-1 |
| League Cup | KR Reykjavik | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 05.03.2025 | 6-3 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | KR Reykjavik | 03.09.2023 | 2-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 10.06.2023 | 1-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 07.08.2022 | 4-0 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | KR Reykjavik | 11.05.2022 | 1-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Úrvalsdeild | Thor Akureyri | KR Reykjavik | 02.07.2026 | 3-3 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Keflavik | KR Reykjavik | 28.06.2026 | 3-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | IA Akranes | 22.06.2026 | 5-3 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Vikingur Reykjavik | KR Reykjavik | 16.06.2026 | 2-0 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | KA Akureyri | 31.05.2026 | 5-3 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | Valur Reykjavik | 26.05.2026 | 3-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Breidablik | KR Reykjavik | 22.05.2026 | 6-3 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KR Reykjavik | Fram Reykjavik | 17.05.2026 | 2-2 |
| Cup | Stjarnan | KR Reykjavik | 13.05.2026 | 2-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Stjarnan | KR Reykjavik | 08.05.2026 | 2-3 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Úrvalsdeild | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | Valur Reykjavik | 04.07.2026 | 1-0 |
| Úrvalsdeild | FH hafnarfjordur | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 28.06.2026 | 1-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | Stjarnan | 21.06.2026 | 2-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Thor Akureyri | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 14.06.2026 | 1-4 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | Keflavik | 31.05.2026 | 6-1 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IA Akranes | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 21.05.2026 | 2-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | Vikingur Reykjavik | 17.05.2026 | 0-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | KA Akureyri | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 10.05.2026 | 2-0 |
| Úrvalsdeild | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | Breidablik | 03.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Úrvalsdeild | Fram Reykjavik | IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 27.04.2026 | 5-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: KR Reykjavik VS IBV Vestmannaeyjar
Last 20 Matches Statistics: KR Reykjavik vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: KR Reykjavik vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar
KR Reykjavik are flying right now. Second in the Úrvalsdeild with 25 points from just 10 games, averaging nearly four goals per match — they are the most exciting team in Icelandic football this season. IBV Vestmannaeyjar, sitting rock bottom with just 5 points from 9 games, are coming to Reykjavik on Saturday. On paper, this looks one-sided. But football is never just about paper.
Here's what you need to watch for, though. KR's recent form is genuinely explosive but also fragile. They've shipped 23 goals themselves this season. Breidablik put six past them just weeks ago. Keflavik beat them 3-2. This is not a team that simply closes games down and goes to sleep. They attack, they score, and sometimes they leave the door wide open.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that this is a walkover. IBV actually beat KR at home back in August 2025, and have shown in recent weeks they can grind out results — a 1-0 win over Valur and a 4-1 away win at Thor Akureyri show they have some fight left. They won't lie down.
The key matchup here is KR's attacking pair against IBV's leaky defence. Eiður Gauti Sæbjörnsson leads the KR scoring charts with 9 goals, and A. Sigurðarson has chipped in with 7 more. That is a genuinely dangerous combination. IBV have conceded 23 goals in 9 games — exactly as many as KR have conceded, but in one fewer game. Feed that front line early, and this could get messy.
Here's a surprising stat that jumped out at me. The last time these two met — at IBV's ground in April — KR won 6-2. Before that, KR won 2-1 at home. In their last five competitive meetings, KR have won three, with both sides scoring in four of those five games. Goals are essentially guaranteed in this fixture.
From a betting perspective, KR at 1.40 is short but probably fair given the context. The real value here is in the goals markets. Both teams to score looks excellent at whatever price you can find — these sides have combined for 40+ goals in recent head-to-heads. Over 3.5 goals in the match is another market worth serious attention. I'd also look at KR to win and over 3.5 goals combined as a solid double.
My bold prediction: KR win 4-1, with Sæbjörnsson on the scoresheet before half-time. I'd back him as first scorer if the price is right.
This might look like a mismatch. But with KR's attack in this kind of form and both defences prone to shipping goals, Saturday night in Reykjavik could be an absolute feast. Get your popcorn ready.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Andrason | Iceland | 27 | Attacker | 180 cm | n/a |
| A. Hauksson | Iceland | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| G. Smit | Netherlands | 30 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| A. Andrésson | Iceland | 28 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| E. Wöhler | Iceland | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Blair | Republic of Ireland | 23 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| L. Rae | England | 25 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| R. Gunnarsson | Iceland | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| H. Guðmundsson | Iceland | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| L. Magnason | Iceland | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| J. Sigurðsson | Iceland | 19 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| V. Guðmundsson | Iceland | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Arnarsson | Iceland | 21 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| R. Hlynsson | Iceland | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Bjarkason | Iceland | 19 | Midfielder | 169 cm | n/a |
| Ã. Bjarkason | Iceland | 19 | Attacker | 168 cm | n/a |
| B. Andrésson | Iceland | 18 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Sigurðsson | Iceland | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Gunnarsson | Iceland | 18 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Sigurður Breki Kárason | Iceland | 16 | Midfielder | 155 cm | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hilmarsson | Iceland | 32 | Midfielder | 180 cm | n/a |
| H. Arnarsson | Iceland | 25 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| J. Ingason | Iceland | 30 | Defender | 186 cm | n/a |
| F. Friðriksson | Iceland | 27 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| S. Benónýsson | Iceland | 29 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Magnússon | Iceland | 27 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| T. Magnússon | Iceland | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| B. Ómarsson | Iceland | 27 | Attacker | 186 cm | n/a |
| Eyþór Orri Ómarsson | Iceland | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Zapytowski | Poland | 25 | Goalkeeper | 187 cm | 81 kg |
| M. Hasling | Denmark | 34 | Goalkeeper | 184 cm | n/a |
| J. Barðdal | Iceland | 30 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Elíasson | Iceland | 25 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| E. Kjartansson | Iceland | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| G. Hrafnkelsson | Iceland | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| E. Rúnarsson | Iceland | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Arnór Sölvi Harðarson | Iceland | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Friðriksson | Iceland | 18 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| S. Sigursveinsson | Iceland | 18 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| H. Magnússon | Iceland | 18 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
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