1. Deild
Ægir vs Afturelding
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - 19:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Þorlákshafnarvöllur
Ægir vs Afturelding Prediction & Stats - 1. Deild 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Ægir vs Afturelding carries real history into this round of the 1. Deild.
The two sides meet on 21/08 (Friday) at Þorlákshafnarvöllur, 19:00 (UK time).
Read the Ægir vs Afturelding prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Ægir vs Afturelding
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Ægir vs Afturelding call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
BTTS - Yes
Last updated on 19-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Afturelding the side to beat, with roughly 16% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all 1. Deild odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Ægir Preview
Ægir reach this fixture 19 match into their 1. Deild. Here is where Ægir stand:
In this competition
2 won, 2 drawn, 15 lost
0.42 points per game
22 scored, at 1.16 a game
54 conceded, at 2.84 a game
Ægir, season-wide
2 won, 2 drawn, 15 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Harley Willard, 6 goals
Most assists: Harley Willard, 1 assists
Recent results — Ægir
17/08/2026 14:00
13/08/2026 14:00
06/08/2026 15:15
28/07/2026 15:15
18/07/2026 10:00
Afturelding: how they are travelling
Afturelding come in 18 matches into their 1. Deild.
Here is what Afturelding have produced:
In this competition
11 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost
2 points per game
53 scored, at 2.94 a game
31 conceded, at 1.72 a game
Afturelding, season-wide
11 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Joacim Holtan, 11 goals
Most assists: Bart Kooistra, 4 assists
Recent results — Afturelding
17/08/2026 15:15
13/08/2026 15:15
07/08/2026 15:15
29/07/2026 15:45
16/07/2026 15:15
The head-to-head favours Afturelding
Afturelding have generally come out ahead of Ægir in their recent meetings.
From 9 match(es):
Afturelding: 8 win(s)
Ægir: 0 win(s)
Drawn: 1
That trend is worth factoring into the Ægir vs Afturelding prediction.
Form comparison Ægir vs Afturelding
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Ægir
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.42 |
| Home |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 11% | 10% |
| Goals | 4 | 3.56 | 4.4 |
| Scored | 1.16 | 1.22 | 1.1 |
| Conceded | 2.84 | 2.33 | 3.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 56% | 70% |
| Without Conceding | 11% | 0% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 37% | 44% | 30% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.07 | 1.14 | 1.02 |
|
xGA
|
1.84 | 1.73 | 1.95 |
Away Team
Afturelding
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
W
L
|
2 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
W
|
2.22 |
| Away |
D
L
W
W
L
|
1.78 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 61% | 67% | 56% |
| Goals | 4.67 | 5.44 | 3.89 |
| Scored | 2.94 | 3.56 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 1.72 | 1.89 | 1.56 |
| Both Teams to Score | 72% | 78% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 1.55 | 1.73 |
|
xGA
|
1.32 | 1.17 | 1.49 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Ægir vs Afturelding
Match: Ægir vs Afturelding
Competition: 1. Deild
Date: Friday, 21/08/2026
Kick-off: 19:00 (UK time)
Venue: Þorlákshafnarvöllur
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Stats
The statistics for Ægir vs Afturelding that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
3.73
League: 3.56
Both Teams to Score
62%
League: 62%
Over 1.5+
84%
League: 81%
Over 2.5+
73%
League: 64%
Cards
3.13
League: 3.13
Corners
11.41
League: 11.67
Home Team
Ægir
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.42 |
| Home |
L
L
L
L
L
|
0.33 |
| Away |
L
L
L
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 11% | 10% |
| Goals | 4 | 3.56 | 4.4 |
| Scored | 1.16 | 1.22 | 1.1 |
| Conceded | 2.84 | 2.33 | 3.3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 56% | 70% |
| Without Conceding | 11% | 0% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 37% | 44% | 30% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.07 | 1.14 | 1.02 |
|
xGA
|
1.84 | 1.73 | 1.95 |
Away Team
Afturelding
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
W
L
|
2 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
W
|
2.22 |
| Away |
D
L
W
W
L
|
1.78 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 61% | 67% | 56% |
| Goals | 4.67 | 5.44 | 3.89 |
| Scored | 2.94 | 3.56 | 2.33 |
| Conceded | 1.72 | 1.89 | 1.56 |
| Both Teams to Score | 72% | 78% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 1.55 | 1.73 |
|
xGA
|
1.32 | 1.17 | 1.49 |
Corners
11.11 / Match
+10% Corners / Match
Afturelding received +10% more corners than Ægir in the 1. Deild
12.24 / Match
Leiknir Reykjavík
(5)
Völsungur
(3)
ÍR
(2)
Njardvík
(2)
Grótta
(11)
HK
(2)
Fylkir
(7)(8)
HK
(5)
Fylkir
(6)
Grindavík
(6)
Thróttur Reykjavík
(5)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(4)
Völsungur
(4)
ÍR
Cards
1.5 / Match
+16% Cards / Match
Ægir received +16% more cards than Afturelding in the 1. Deild
1.29 / Match
Leiknir Reykjavík
(1)
Völsungur
(3)
ÍR
(0)
Njardvík
(4)
Grótta
(0)
HK
(-1)
Fylkir
(0)(4)
HK
(0)
Fylkir
(0)
Grindavík
(1)
Thróttur Reykjavík
(1)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(-1)
Völsungur
(1)
ÍR
Goals Scored
1.16 / Match
+153%
Afturelding is +153% better in terms of goals scored
2.94 / Match
Leiknir Reykjavík
(1)
Völsungur
(0)
ÍR
(2)
Njardvík
(0)
Grótta
(1)
HK
(3)
Fylkir
(2)(2)
HK
(3)
Fylkir
(4)
Grindavík
(1)
Thróttur Reykjavík
(3)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(6)
Völsungur
(1)
ÍR
Goals Conceded
2.84 / Match
+39%
Ægir condeded +39% more goals than Afturelding
1.72 / Match
Leiknir Reykjavík
(6)
Völsungur
(2)
ÍR
(3)
Njardvík
(1)
Grótta
(6)
HK
(4)
Fylkir
(4)(2)
HK
(3)
Fylkir
(1)
Grindavík
(4)
Thróttur Reykjavík
(2)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(1)
Völsungur
(0)
ÍR
1. Deild Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Afturelding
|
17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 29 | 22 | 35 | 2.06 |
| 2 |
Thróttur Reykjavík
|
18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 34 | 1.89 |
| 3 |
Fylkir
|
18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 9 | 34 | 1.89 |
| 4 |
Njardvík
|
18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 32 | 1.78 |
| 5 |
HK
|
18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 31 | 1.72 |
| 6 |
Grótta
|
17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 26 | 1.53 |
| 7 |
Vestri
|
18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 8 |
Leiknir Reykjavík
|
18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 22 | 1.22 |
| 9 |
Grindavík
|
18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 20 | 1.11 |
| 10 |
ÍR
|
18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 39 | -9 | 19 | 1.06 |
| 11 |
Völsungur
|
18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 39 | -14 | 17 | 0.94 |
| 12 |
Ægir
|
18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 48 | -27 | 8 | 0.44 |
Odds
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