IA Akranes 21%Draw 22%Vikingur Reykjavik 57%Expected goals 1.51 – 2.26
66%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.51 · bookmaker 1.36 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.36Odds
Picks by market
ResultVikingur Reykjavik to win ✗57% · @1.55
Double chanceVikingur Reykjavik or draw ✓79% · @1.18
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓66% · @1.36
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓73% · fair 1.38
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.26
IA Akranes vs Vikingur Reykjavik: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 2 August the Úrvalsdeild brings IA Akranes against Vikingur Reykjavik. Kick-off: 15:00 WAT. In the table, IA Akranes are 4th on 38 points after 27 matches; Vikingur Reykjavik are 1st with 64. There are 26 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
IA Akranes, last 5: WLLLL Their latest outing: 5–1 win over Stjarnan, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.2 goals per game.
Vikingur Reykjavik, last 5: LWWLD Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Hapoel Beer Sheva, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Vikingur Reykjavik, collecting 1.7 points per game to 0.5 for IA Akranes.
Head to head
When they last met (12 Jun 2026) it ended IA Akranes 1–2 Vikingur Reykjavik. The last 2 head-to-heads: IA Akranes 0 wins, Vikingur Reykjavik 2, draws 0. Those games averaged 3.5 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give IA Akranes 1.5 xG, Vikingur Reykjavik 2.3 xG – a total near 3.8. That is an open game on paper: 73% for three or more goals, 66% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – IA Akranes 21%, draw 22%, Vikingur Reykjavik 57%.
Lower-risk option: Vikingur Reykjavik or draw (79%) at 1.18.
GG/NG: GG (66%) at 1.36.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (66%, odds 1.36). Most likely score in line with that pick: IA Akranes 1–2 Vikingur Reykjavik. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
IA Akranes21%fair 4.82 · @4.50
Draw22%fair 4.58 · @4.00
Vikingur Reykjavik57%fair 1.74 · @1.55
3.77Expected goals
1.51IA Akranes xG
2.26Vikingur Reykjavik xG
66%Both score
73%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–29%
1–18%
2–27%
1–37%
2–16%
0–26%
From our goals model: IA Akranes 1.5 – 2.3 Vikingur Reykjavik expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for IA Akranes vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.36.
Who will win IA Akranes vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
On our numbers IA Akranes have a 21% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Vikingur Reykjavik 57%.
How many goals will there be in IA Akranes vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
We expect about 3.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 73% likely and both teams score 66% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for IA Akranes vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
Our predicted score is IA Akranes 1–2 Vikingur Reykjavik, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.8 goals in total.
When is IA Akranes vs Vikingur Reykjavik?
IA Akranes vs Vikingur Reykjavik (Úrvalsdeild) kicks off on Sunday 2 August 2026 at 15:00 (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.
