Iceland - ÚrvalsdeildHásteinsvöllurData current as of September 18, 2026

ÍBV vs Valur: match statistics

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ÍBV vs Valur: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

ÍBV plays Valur in Úrvalsdeild (Iceland). The game is scheduled for September 20, 2026. Venue: Hásteinsvöllur.

Recent form

ÍBV has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Valur has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

ÍBV scores 1.39 goals per game and allows 2.04. Valur scores 1.87 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 3.87 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 70% of ÍBV's games and 74% of Valur's. The Over 2.5 rates are 61% and 74%, compared with league averages of 71% for BTTS and 70% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Valur has the higher season xG average, 1.83 to 1.46 per game. ÍBV takes 12.8 shots per game, while Valur takes 15.9.

First-half and second-half trends

ÍBV leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.83 goals per game after halftime. Valur leads at halftime in 30% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

ÍBV's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Valur, it is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Úrvalsdeild games average 3.87 goals. Both teams score in 71% of games, and 70% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.19)
(3.90)
(2.70)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.39Goals scored / game1.87
ÍBVValur
2.04Goals allowed / game2
ÍBVValur
50%Average possession50%
ÍBVValur
4.13Shots on target / game5.87
ÍBVValur

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.78Shots per game15.87
ÍBVValur
4.13Shots on target5.87
ÍBVValur
10.9%Shot conversion11.8%
ÍBVValur
50%Possession50%
ÍBVValur
1.46xG for1.83
ÍBVValur
1.59xG against2.19
ÍBVValur

Shooting quality

ÍBV: BalancedValur: Attacking
ÍBVValur
Accuracy (shots on target)32%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Valur is 700% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - ÍBV · 1.6 pts / game - Valur

ÍBV
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
17% W26% D57% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-6-13
0.78 pts / game · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-2-6
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WDLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.97Opponent xG: 1.59BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Valur
DLDWW
Season result split
39% W13% D48% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-3-11
1.30 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-0-6
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LLWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 2.28Opponent xG: 2.06BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Valur is 35% better for: goals scored per game.

1.39 goals / game - ÍBV · 1.87 goals / game - Valur

ÍBV scoring profile: very strong

ÍBV scores in 74% of games (17 of 23 games), while Valur keeps a clean sheet in 9% (2 of 23 games).

Valur scoring profile: very strong

Valur scores in 83% of games (19 of 23 games), while ÍBV keeps a clean sheet in 4% (1 of 23 games).

32Goals scored (season)43
ÍBVValur
47Goals conceded (season)46
ÍBVValur
3.43Average goals per game3.87
ÍBVValur
3Goals scored (last 5)12
ÍBVValur
9Goals conceded (last 5)10
ÍBVValur

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal83%
ÍBVValur
39%2 goals57%
ÍBVValur
9%3 goals30%
ÍBVValur
9%4 goals17%
ÍBVValur

How often they concede at least...

96%1 goal91%
ÍBVValur
61%2 goals61%
ÍBVValur
17%3 goals30%
ÍBVValur
13%4 goals13%
ÍBVValur

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

22%BTTS at half-time35%
ÍBVValur
9%BTTS in both halves9%
ÍBVValur
22%Scored in both halves43%
ÍBVValur

BTTS and goal count

61%Min. 3 goals and BTTS70%
ÍBVValur
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS4%
ÍBVValur
40%BTTS - last 580%
ÍBVValur

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

83%Min. 1 goal before half-time87%
ÍBVValur
48%Min. 2 goals before half-time57%
ÍBVValur
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time26%
ÍBVValur

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time87%
ÍBVValur
48%Min. 2 goals after half-time61%
ÍBVValur
35%Min. 3 goals after half-time39%
ÍBVValur

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Valur is 35% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.96 pts / game - ÍBV · 1.3 pts / game - Valur

ÍBV - half-time state
22% leading30% draw48% trailing
Valur - half-time state
30% leading39% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.96Points per game (1st half)1.3
ÍBVValur
0.57Goals scored (1st half)0.87
ÍBVValur
0.96Goals conceded (1st half)1
ÍBVValur
1.52Average goals (1st half)1.87
ÍBVValur
35%Clean sheet before half-time43%
ÍBVValur
61%No goal before half-time35%
ÍBVValur

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)1.22
ÍBVValur
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)1
ÍBVValur
1.09Goals conceded (2nd half)1
ÍBVValur
1.91Average goals (2nd half)2
ÍBVValur
30%Clean sheet after half-time30%
ÍBVValur
43%No goal after half-time39%
ÍBVValur

ÍBV - second-half results

22% W35% D43% L
22
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.96
PPG before half-time
Lead holding77%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 17%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Valur - second-half results

30% W30% D39% L
30
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
28
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding130%

Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

ÍBV - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.60
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game1.00.8
Average goals per game1.21.2
1 goal100%40%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-4-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Valur - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.002.00
Goals scored / game0.61.8
Goals allowed / game1.01.0
Average goals per game1.62.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%100%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-2+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

ÍBV
ScoredConceded
6
4
0-15
4
10
16-30
3
8
31-45
4
12
46-60
7
6
61-75
8
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Valur
ScoredConceded
6
7
0-15
9
8
16-30
5
8
31-45
6
5
46-60
3
7
61-75
14
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.65
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 2.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
72%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

ÍBV

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.52
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
65%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
117%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.58
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 19% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Valur

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Úrvalsdeild).

Teams vs league

ÍBVLigaValur
Average goals per game 3.433.87 3.87
Both teams scored 70%71% 74%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 61%70% 74%
Clean sheets 4%16% 9%
Goal before half-time 83%83% 87%
Goal after half-time 83%86% 87%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.87
Average goals per game
71%
Both teams scored
70%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
16%
Clean sheets
2.13
Home goals / game
1.74
Away goals / game
+22%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defensive advantage
+11%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
13%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
62%
2 goals
38%
3 goals
15%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from ÍBV's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Valur. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

ÍBV
1 : 0
Valur
Valur
2 : 1
ÍBV
ÍB Vestmannaeyja
4 : 1
Valur Reykjavík
Valur Reykjavík
3 : 0
ÍB Vestmannaeyja

FAQ

When do ÍBV and Valur play?

ÍBV face Valur on September 20, 2026 in Úrvalsdeild at Hásteinsvöllur. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between ÍBV and Valur?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches ÍBV won 2, Valur won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before ÍBV vs Valur?

ÍBV score 1.39 goals per game on average and Valur 1.87. The Úrvalsdeild average is 3.87 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 70% of games. Both teams score in 70% of ÍBV's matches and 74% of Valur's.

What form are ÍBV and Valur in?

Over the last 5 games ÍBV have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Valur 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for ÍBV vs Valur?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.