KR Reykjavik vs Valur Reykjavik: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Tuesday 26 May the Úrvalsdeild brings KR Reykjavik against Valur Reykjavik. Kick-off: 20:15 WAT. In the table, KR Reykjavik are 2nd on 56 points after 27 matches; Valur Reykjavik are 2nd with 34. There are 22 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
KR Reykjavik, last 5: LDLWW Their latest outing: 3–6 defeat to Breidablik, away. Scoring is no problem – 3.2 a game lately.
Valur Reykjavik, last 5: WWLWW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over KA Akureyri, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.5 a game lately.
Momentum favours Valur Reykjavik, collecting 2.5 points per game to 1.7 for KR Reykjavik.
Head to head
When they last met (6 Apr 2026) it ended KR Reykjavik 4–2 Valur Reykjavik.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give KR Reykjavik 3.5 xG, Valur Reykjavik 1.8 xG – a total near 5.4. That is an open game on paper: 90% for three or more goals, 73% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – KR Reykjavik 65%, draw 17%, Valur Reykjavik 17%.
Lower-risk option: KR Reykjavik or draw (83%) at 1.15.
GG/NG: GG (73%) at 1.25.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 3.5 goals (70%, odds 1.53 – longer than our fair 1.44, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: KR Reykjavik 3–1 Valur Reykjavik. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
KR Reykjavik65%fair 1.53 · @1.53
Draw17%fair 5.73 · @4.60
Valur Reykjavik17%fair 5.79 · @4.33
5.35Expected goals
3.51KR Reykjavik xG
1.84Valur Reykjavik xG
73%Both score
90%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
3–16%
3–26%
4–16%
2–15%
4–25%
2–25%
From our goals model: KR Reykjavik 3.5 – 1.8 Valur Reykjavik expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for KR Reykjavik vs Valur Reykjavik?
Our pick is Over 3.5 goals with a 70% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.
Who will win KR Reykjavik vs Valur Reykjavik?
On our numbers KR Reykjavik have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Valur Reykjavik 17%.
How many goals will there be in KR Reykjavik vs Valur Reykjavik?
We expect about 5.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 90% likely and both teams score 73% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for KR Reykjavik vs Valur Reykjavik?
Our predicted score is KR Reykjavik 3–1 Valur Reykjavik, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 5.4 goals in total.
When is KR Reykjavik vs Valur Reykjavik?
KR Reykjavik vs Valur Reykjavik (Úrvalsdeild) kicks off on Tuesday 26 May 2026 at 20:15 (West Africa Time).
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.
