1. Deild
Afturelding vs Vestri
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Varmarvollur
Afturelding vs Vestri Prediction & Stats - 1. Deild 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Afturelding vs Vestri carries real history into this round of the 1. Deild.
The two sides meet on 29/08 (Saturday) at Varmarvollur, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the Afturelding vs Vestri prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Afturelding vs Vestri
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Afturelding vs Vestri call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Afturelding or Draw
Last updated on 28-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Afturelding the side to beat, with roughly 70% 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.
Afturelding Preview
Afturelding reach this fixture 20 match into their 1. Deild. Here is where Afturelding stand:
In this competition
13 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost
2.1 points per game
62 scored, at 3.1 a game
31 conceded, at 1.55 a game
Afturelding, season-wide
13 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Joacim Holtan, 15 goals
Most assists: Bart Kooistra, 5 assists
Recent results — Afturelding
25/08/2026 15:15
21/08/2026 14:00
17/08/2026 15:15
13/08/2026 15:15
07/08/2026 15:15
Vestri: how they are travelling
Vestri come in 20 matches into their 1. Deild.
Here is what Vestri have produced:
In this competition
8 won, 3 drawn, 9 lost
1.35 points per game
30 scored, at 1.5 a game
39 conceded, at 1.95 a game
Vestri, season-wide
0 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Albin Mörfelt, 1 goals
Most assists: Gunnar Jónas Hauksson, 0 assists
Recent results — Vestri
22/08/2026 11:00
17/08/2026 14:00
13/08/2026 14:00
08/08/2026 10:00
03/08/2026 10:00
The head-to-head favours Vestri
Vestri have generally come out ahead of Afturelding in their recent meetings.
From 22 match(es):
Vestri: 8 win(s)
Afturelding: 7 win(s)
Drawn: 7
That trend is worth factoring into the Afturelding vs Vestri prediction.
Form comparison Afturelding vs Vestri
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Afturelding
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
D
W
|
2.1 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
W
|
2.3 |
| Away |
W
D
L
W
W
|
1.9 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 65% | 70% | 60% |
| Goals | 4.65 | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| Scored | 3.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
| Conceded | 1.55 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 70% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.71 | 1.6 | 1.83 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.12 | 1.38 |
Away Team
Vestri
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
W
L
|
1.35 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
L
|
1.9 |
| Away |
L
L
L
D
D
|
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.45 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.95 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 30% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.43 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.58 | 1.48 | 1.67 |
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 - Afturelding vs Vestri
Match: Afturelding vs Vestri
Competition: 1. Deild
Date: Saturday, 29/08/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: Varmarvollur
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Stats
The statistics for Afturelding vs Vestri that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
4.1
League: 3.59
Both Teams to Score
60%
League: 60%
Over 1.5+
80%
League: 82%
Over 2.5+
55%
League: 64%
Cards
3.7
League: 3.17
Corners
12.1
League: 11.68
Home Team
Afturelding
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
D
W
|
2.1 |
| Home |
W
D
W
W
W
|
2.3 |
| Away |
W
D
L
W
W
|
1.9 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 65% | 70% | 60% |
| Goals | 4.65 | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| Scored | 3.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
| Conceded | 1.55 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
| Both Teams to Score | 65% | 70% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.71 | 1.6 | 1.83 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.12 | 1.38 |
Away Team
Vestri
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
W
L
|
1.35 |
| Home |
W
W
W
L
L
|
1.9 |
| Away |
L
L
L
D
D
|
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.45 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.95 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 30% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.43 | 1.08 |
|
xGA
|
1.58 | 1.48 | 1.67 |
Corners
12.31 / Match
+12% Corners / Match
Afturelding received +12% more corners than Vestri in the 1. Deild
10.95 / Match
Grótta
(12)
Ægir
(12)
HK
(8)
Fylkir
(5)
Grindavík
(6)
Thróttur Reykjavík
(6)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(5)(2)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(7)
Völsungur
(4)
ÍR
(6)
Njardvík
(12)
Grótta
(2)
HK
(7)
Fylkir
Cards
1.47 / Match
+14% Cards / Match
Vestri received +14% more cards than Afturelding in the 1. Deild
1.68 / Match
Grótta
(5)
Ægir
(1)
HK
(4)
Fylkir
(0)
Grindavík
(0)
Thróttur Reykjavík
(1)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(1)(2)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(2)
Völsungur
(1)
ÍR
(1)
Njardvík
(2)
Grótta
(1)
HK
(0)
Fylkir
Goals Scored
3.1 / Match
+107%
Afturelding is +107% better in terms of goals scored
1.5 / Match
Grótta
(2)
Ægir
(7)
HK
(2)
Fylkir
(3)
Grindavík
(4)
Thróttur Reykjavík
(1)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(3)(2)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(0)
Völsungur
(1)
ÍR
(1)
Njardvík
(0)
Grótta
(2)
HK
(2)
Fylkir
Goals Conceded
1.55 / Match
+21%
Vestri condeded +21% more goals than Afturelding
1.95 / Match
Grótta
(0)
Ægir
(0)
HK
(2)
Fylkir
(3)
Grindavík
(1)
Thróttur Reykjavík
(4)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(2)(0)
Leiknir Reykjavík
(2)
Völsungur
(0)
ÍR
(3)
Njardvík
(3)
Grótta
(6)
HK
(5)
Fylkir
1. Deild Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Afturelding
|
20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 62 | 31 | 31 | 42 | 2.1 |
| 2 |
Thróttur Reykjavík
|
20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 18 | 37 | 1.85 |
| 3 |
Fylkir
|
20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 37 | 1.85 |
| 4 |
HK
|
20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 47 | 35 | 12 | 35 | 1.75 |
| 5 |
Njardvík
|
20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 35 | 1.75 |
| 6 |
Grótta
|
20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 38 | -3 | 27 | 1.35 |
| 7 |
Vestri
|
20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 39 | -9 | 27 | 1.35 |
| 8 |
Leiknir Reykjavík
|
20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 9 |
ÍR
|
20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 41 | -5 | 25 | 1.25 |
| 10 |
Grindavík
|
20 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 21 | 1.05 |
| 11 |
Völsungur
|
20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 43 | -16 | 20 | 1 |
| 12 |
Ægir
|
20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 22 | 61 | -39 | 8 | 0.4 |
Odds
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