Iceland - ÚrvalsdeildAkureyrarvöllurData current as of 23 July 2026

KA vs Valur: match statistics

KA crest
KA
0 : 1half-time 0:1
Valur crest
Valur

KA vs Valur: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

KA play Valur in Úrvalsdeild (Iceland). The match date is 22 May 2026 at 20:00. Venue: Akureyrarvöllur. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

KA: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Valur: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

KA scores 1.60 and concedes 2.13 goals per match. Valur scores 1.63 and concedes 2.00. League average: 4.04 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: KA 73%, Valur 69%. Over 2.5: KA 67%, Valur 69%. League level: BTTS 74%, Over 2.5 73%.

xG, shots and style

Valur has higher xG: 1.67 vs 1.66. KA: 14.6 shots per match, Valur: 14.0.

Match halves

KA: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 1.07. Valur: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.69.

Goals by minute

KA: 76-90+ (7 goals). Valur: 0-15 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Úrvalsdeild: 4.04 goals per match, BTTS 74%, Over 2.5 73%.

Head-to-head

2 H2H matches: 0-0-2. Average goals 5.50, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Valur holds a clear offensive edge: 13 goals in the last 5 matches (2.6 per match) and averages 3.0 goals on the road, while KA has 7 goals in the last 5 (1.4 per match) and 1.25 at home. The visitors register more shots on target (6 per match vs 4 for KA) and have a significantly higher shot conversion rate – 25% versus 9% for the hosts, directly translating into more goals. On the other hand Valur concedes many goals away (2.5 on average, xG against 2.6), while KA concedes 1.75 at home with xG against 1.61, suggesting KA can find ways to score. Both teams have similar points tempo over the last 5 matches (1.8 points per match and 3 wins each), but KA have lost 75% of home matches, and Valur have 0% of away matches without scoring, so the visitors are the favourites. The sum of these factors points to an away win for Valur in an open game with an elevated goal count (average goals: 5.5 in Valur away matches vs 3.0 in KA home matches).

Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

51Possession (%)49
KAValur
20Shots13
KAValur
4Shots on target3
KAValur
1.96xG1.25
KAValur
8Corners6
KAValur
60Dangerous attacks31
KAValur
11Fouls17
KAValur
1Cards3
KAValur

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.6Goals scored / match1.63
KAValur
2.13Goals conceded / match2
KAValur
45%Average possession50%
KAValur
5.07Shots on target / match5.13
KAValur

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.6Shots per match14
KAValur
5.07Shots on target5.13
KAValur
11%Shot conversion11.6%
KAValur
45%Possession50%
KAValur
1.66xG for1.67
KAValur
1.98xG against2.23
KAValur

Shooting quality

KA: AttackingValur: Attacking
KAValur
Accuracy (shots on target)35%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.32

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

KA
LLLWD
Season result split
27% W13% R60% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-2-9
0.93 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-5
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LWLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 1.65Opponent xG: 2.26BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Valur
DWLLL
Season result split
38% W6% R56% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-1-9
1.19 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-0-5
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 2.03Opponent xG: 2.00BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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 6% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.13 goals / match - KA · 2 goals / match - Valur

KA scoring profile: very strong

KA scores in 87% of matches (13 of 15 matches), while Valur keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).

Valur scoring profile: very strong

Valur scores in 81% of matches (13 of 16 matches), while KA keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 15 matches).

24Goals scored (season)26
KAValur
32Goals conceded (season)32
KAValur
3.73Average goals in match3.63
KAValur
9Goals scored (last 5)7
KAValur
13Goals conceded (last 5)9
KAValur

How often they score at least...

87%1 goal81%
KAValur
53%2 goals44%
KAValur
20%3 goals25%
KAValur
0%4 goals13%
KAValur

How often they concede at least...

87%1 goal88%
KAValur
67%2 goals63%
KAValur
40%3 goals31%
KAValur
13%4 goals13%
KAValur

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

27%BTTS at half-time31%
KAValur
13%BTTS in both halves0%
KAValur
27%Scored in both halves31%
KAValur

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS63%
KAValur
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
KAValur
100%BTTS - last 560%
KAValur

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time88%
KAValur
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time63%
KAValur
27%Min. 3 goals before half-time31%
KAValur

2nd half

93%Min. 1 goal after half-time81%
KAValur
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
KAValur
27%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
KAValur

Match 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 51% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.87 pts / match - KA · 1.31 pts / match - Valur

KA - half-time state
20% leading27% draw53% trailing
Valur - half-time state
31% leading38% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.87Points per match (1st half)1.31
KAValur
0.53Goals scored (1st half)0.94
KAValur
1.07Goals conceded (1st half)1.06
KAValur
1.6Average goals (1st half)2
KAValur
33%Clean sheet before half-time44%
KAValur
60%No goal before half-time38%
KAValur

After half-time (2nd half)

1.47Points per match (2nd half)0.94
KAValur
1.07Goals scored (2nd half)0.69
KAValur
1.07Goals conceded (2nd half)0.94
KAValur
2.13Average goals (2nd half)1.63
KAValur
33%Clean sheet after half-time38%
KAValur
27%No goal after half-time50%
KAValur

KA - second-half results

40% W27% R33% P
13
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-8
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.87
PPG before half-time
Lead holding135%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 27%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Valur - second-half results

19% W38% R44% P
21
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
15
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.31
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

KA - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.81.8
Average goals in match1.43.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%100%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference-1-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Valur - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.600.80
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match0.61.2
Average goals in match1.41.8
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

KA
ScoredConceded
2
5
0-15
3
3
16-30
3
8
31-45
3
4
46-60
6
4
61-75
7
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Valur
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
6
5
16-30
3
7
31-45
4
3
46-60
1
5
61-75
6
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.68
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 1.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
91%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
71%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+49%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
70%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

KA

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.32
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
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.
-0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
116%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

Valur

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.56
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.1 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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.23
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
89%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.39
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

KALigaValur
Average goals in match 3.734.04 3.63
Both teams scored 73%74% 69%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%73% 69%
Clean sheets 13%14% 13%
Goal before half-time 80%82% 88%
Goal after half-time 93%88% 81%

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

4.04
Average goals per match
74%
Both teams scored
73%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
14%
Clean sheets
2.21
Home goals / match
1.84
Away goals / match
+20%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
14%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
88%
1 goal
65%
2 goals
43%
3 goals
21%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): KA 0 - 0 - 2 Valur. Average goals 5.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.

KA Akureyri
2 : 5
Valur Reykjavík
Valur Reykjavík
3 : 1
KA Akureyri

FAQ

What was the result of KA vs Valur?

The Úrvalsdeild match finished KA 0:1 Valur. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

In the last 2 head-to-head matches KA won 0, Valur won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 5.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before KA vs Valur?

KA score 1.60 goals per game on average and Valur 1.63. The Úrvalsdeild average is 4.04 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 73% of games. Both teams score in 73% of KA's matches and 69% of Valur's.

What form are KA and Valur in?

Over the last 5 games KA have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Valur 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

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

The statistical background for KA vs Valur — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.