Double chanceVikingur Reykjavik or draw ✓87% · @1.04
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.57
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗69% · @1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗10% · fair 10.50
IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Vikingur Reykjavik: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Vikingur Reykjavik travel to face IBV Vestmannaeyjar on Sunday 17 May in the Úrvalsdeild, with Hasteinsvollur the venue – the ball rolls at 14:00 WAT. In the table, IBV Vestmannaeyjar are 6th on 22 points after 27 matches; Vikingur Reykjavik are 1st with 64. There are 42 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
IBV Vestmannaeyjar, last 5: LLLDL Their latest outing: 1–5 defeat to Fram Reykjavik, away. Goals for and against: 1.6 scored, 3.8 conceded per game.
Vikingur Reykjavik, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over HK Kopavogur, away. The attack is flying at 3.0 goals per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Vikingur Reykjavik, collecting 2.7 points per game to 0.2 for IBV Vestmannaeyjar.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give IBV Vestmannaeyjar 1.1 xG, Vikingur Reykjavik 2.4 xG – a total near 3.5. That is an open game on paper: 69% for three or more goals, 62% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – IBV Vestmannaeyjar 13%, draw 20%, Vikingur Reykjavik 68%.
GG/NG: GG (62%) at 1.57.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (69%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: IBV Vestmannaeyjar 1–2 Vikingur Reykjavik. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
IBV Vestmannaeyjar13%fair 7.79 · @7.60
Draw20%fair 5.12 · @5.25
Vikingur Reykjavik68%fair 1.48 · @1.28
3.52Expected goals
1.10IBV Vestmannaeyjar xG
2.42Vikingur Reykjavik xG
62%Both score
69%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–210%
0–29%
1–18%
1–38%
0–17%
0–37%
From our goals model: IBV Vestmannaeyjar 1.1 – 2.4 Vikingur Reykjavik expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Vikingur Reykjavik to win✓
68%
1.48
1.28
Double chance
Vikingur Reykjavik or draw✓
87%
1.15
1.04
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
62%
1.61
1.57
Draw no bet
Vikingur Reykjavik (draw no bet)✓
84%
1.19
–
Asian handicap
Vikingur Reykjavik -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
67%
1.50
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
87%
1.15
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
69%
1.45
1.33
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
51%
1.95
1.90
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.36
First team to score
Vikingur Reykjavik to score first✓
67%
1.50
–
Half-time result
Vikingur Reykjavik ahead at half-time✗
50%
2.01
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Vikingur Reykjavik / FT Vikingur Reykjavik✗
44%
2.27
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
10%
10.50
–
Recent results
IBV Vestmannaeyjar – last 5
LLLDL
27 Apr
@ Fram Reykjavik
1–5
L
23 Apr
vs KR Reykjavik
2–6
L
17 Apr
@ Valur Reykjavik
1–2
L
4 Apr
vs Throttur Reykjavik
2–2
D
11 Mar
@ Fylkir
2–4
L
1.6Scored / game
3.8Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Vikingur Reykjavik – last 6
WWWWWD
13 May
@ HK Kopavogur
2–0
W
8 May
vs Thor Akureyri
6–0
W
27 Apr
vs IA Akranes
4–0
W
23 Apr
vs Stjarnan
3–2
W
17 Apr
@ KA Akureyri
2–0
W
10 Apr
vs Breidablik
1–1
D
3.0Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
33%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between IBV Vestmannaeyjar and Vikingur Reykjavik.
What is the prediction for IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 69% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
On our numbers IBV Vestmannaeyjar have a 13% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Vikingur Reykjavik 68%.
How many goals will there be in IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
We expect about 3.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
Our predicted score is IBV Vestmannaeyjar 1–2 Vikingur Reykjavik, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.5 goals in total.
When is IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Vikingur Reykjavik (Úrvalsdeild) kicks off on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Hasteinsvollur.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
