Valur vs ÍA Prediction & Stats - Úrvalsdeild 2026

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Valur vs ÍA carries real history into this round of the Úrvalsdeild.

The two sides meet on 30/08 (Sunday) at Origovöllurinn, 20:15 (UK time).

Read the Valur vs ÍA prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Valur vs ÍA

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Valur vs ÍA call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Valur the side to beat, with roughly 44% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all Úrvalsdeild odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Valur Preview

Valur reach this fixture 20 match into their Úrvalsdeild. Here is where Valur stand:

In this competition

• 7 won, 2 drawn, 11 lost

• 1.15 points per game

• 35 scored, at 1.75 a game

• 42 conceded, at 2.1 a game

Valur, season-wide

• 1 won, 1 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson, 3 goals

• Most assists: Patrick Pedersen, 2 assists

Recent results — Valur

23/08/2026 15:15

Víkingur Reykjavík

2 - 0

Valur

L

17/08/2026 14:00

Valur

4 - 4

KA

D

13/08/2026 13:00

Nordsjælland

5 - 0

Valur

L

09/08/2026 16:15

Breidablik

1 - 3

Valur

W

06/08/2026 14:30

Valur

0 - 2

Nordsjælland

L

ÍA: how they are travelling

ÍA come in 20 matches into their Úrvalsdeild.

Here is what ÍA have produced:

In this competition

• 7 won, 5 drawn, 8 lost

• 1.3 points per game

• 34 scored, at 1.7 a game

• 38 conceded, at 1.9 a game

ÍA, season-wide

• 7 won, 5 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Markús Páll Ellertsson, 10 goals

• Most assists: Jón Eyland Gíslason, 4 assists

Recent results — ÍA

23/08/2026 13:00

ÍA

1 - 1

FH

D

16/08/2026 14:00

ÍBV

1 - 3

ÍA

W

09/08/2026 14:00

ÍA

2 - 0

Thór

W

02/08/2026 10:00

ÍA

2 - 2

Víkingur Reykjavík

D

26/07/2026 15:15

ÍA

5 - 1

Stjarnan

W

The head-to-head favours Valur

Recent meetings have tended to go Valur's way against ÍA.

From 27 match(es):

• Valur: 16 win(s)

• ÍA: 8 win(s)

• Drawn: 3

It is a pattern worth weighing in the Valur vs ÍA prediction.

Form comparison Valur vs ÍA

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Valur

Iceland - Úrvalsdeild

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L D W L L	1.15
Home	D L L D L	1.1
Away	L W L L W	1.2

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	35%	30%	40%
Goals	3.85	4.5	3.2
Scored	1.75	2	1.5
Conceded	2.1	2.5	1.7
Both Teams to Score	70%	90%	50%
Without Conceding	10%	10%	10%
Failed To Score	20%	0%	40%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.74	1.92	1.56
xGA	2.24	2.27	2.2

Away Team

ÍA

Iceland - Úrvalsdeild

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D W W D	1.3
Home	W D W D W	1.3
Away	W L L L W	1.3

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	35%	30%	40%
Goals	3.6	3	4.2
Scored	1.7	1.6	1.8
Conceded	1.9	1.4	2.4
Both Teams to Score	70%	70%	70%
Without Conceding	15%	20%	10%
Failed To Score	15%	10%	20%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.73	1.76	1.69
xGA	1.76	1.49	2.03

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 - Valur vs ÍA

• Match: Valur vs ÍA

• Competition: Úrvalsdeild

• Date: Sunday, 30/08/2026

• Kick-off: 20:15 (UK time)

• Venue: Origovöllurinn

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Home Team

Valur

Iceland - Úrvalsdeild

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L D W L L	1.15
Home	D L L D L	1.1
Away	L W L L W	1.2

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	35%	30%	40%
Goals	3.85	4.5	3.2
Scored	1.75	2	1.5
Conceded	2.1	2.5	1.7
Both Teams to Score	70%	90%	50%
Without Conceding	10%	10%	10%
Failed To Score	20%	0%	40%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.74	1.92	1.56
xGA	2.24	2.27	2.2

Away Team

ÍA

Iceland - Úrvalsdeild

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D W W D	1.3
Home	W D W D W	1.3
Away	W L L L W	1.3

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	35%	30%	40%
Goals	3.6	3	4.2
Scored	1.7	1.6	1.8
Conceded	1.9	1.4	2.4
Both Teams to Score	70%	70%	70%
Without Conceding	15%	20%	10%
Failed To Score	15%	10%	20%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.73	1.76	1.69
xGA	1.76	1.49	2.03

Corners

12.6 / Match

+0% Corners / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of corners

12.6 / Match

Víkingur Reykjavík

(3)

KA

(9)

Breidablik

(9)

Stjarnan

(3)

Fram

(7)

FH

(3)

ÍBV

(2)

(10)

FH

(2)

ÍBV

(6)

Thór

(5)

Víkingur Reykjavík

(2)

Stjarnan

(5)

Keflavík

(6)

KA

Cards

2.65 / Match

+20% Cards / Match

Valur received +20% more cards than ÍA in the Úrvalsdeild

2.2 / Match

Víkingur Reykjavík

(5)

KA

(0)

Breidablik

(3)

Stjarnan

(1)

Fram

(3)

FH

(2)

ÍBV

(5)

(5)

FH

(3)

ÍBV

(4)

Thór

(0)

Víkingur Reykjavík

(1)

Stjarnan

(3)

Keflavík

(1)

KA

Goals Scored

1.75 / Match

+3%

Valur is +3% better in terms of goals scored

1.7 / Match

Víkingur Reykjavík

(0)

KA

(4)

Breidablik

(3)

Stjarnan

(2)

Fram

(2)

FH

(0)

ÍBV

(0)

(1)

FH

(3)

ÍBV

(2)

Thór

(2)

Víkingur Reykjavík

(5)

Stjarnan

(2)

Keflavík

(2)

KA

Goals Conceded

2.1 / Match

+10%

Valur condeded +10% more goals than ÍA

1.9 / Match

Víkingur Reykjavík

(2)

KA

(4)

Breidablik

(1)

Stjarnan

(3)

Fram

(3)

FH

(2)

ÍBV

(1)

(1)

FH

(1)

ÍBV

(0)

Thór

(2)

Víkingur Reykjavík

(1)

Stjarnan

(5)

Keflavík

(3)

KA

Úrvalsdeild Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Víkingur Reykjavík	20	16	3	1	64	18	46	51	2.55
2	KR	20	13	4	3	72	45	27	43	2.15
3	Fram	20	13	4	3	52	38	14	43	2.15
4	Breidablik	20	8	6	6	42	37	5	30	1.5
5	Keflavík	20	8	4	8	31	34	-3	28	1.4
6	ÍA	20	7	5	8	34	38	-4	26	1.3
7	Stjarnan	20	7	3	10	38	48	-10	24	1.2
8	Valur	20	7	2	11	35	42	-7	23	1.15
9	FH	20	3	9	8	25	37	-12	18	0.9
10	ÍBV	20	4	5	11	30	42	-12	17	0.85
11	KA	20	4	4	12	31	45	-14	16	0.8
12	Thór	20	4	3	13	20	50	-30	15	0.75