Valur Reykjavik vs Stjarnan: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Monday 3 August the Úrvalsdeild brings Valur Reykjavik against Stjarnan. Kick-off: 20:15 WAT. In the table, Valur Reykjavik are 2nd on 34 points after 27 matches; Stjarnan are 1st with 34. They are level on points, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Valur Reykjavik, last 5: DWLLL Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Zrinjski, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Stjarnan, last 5: LLWLD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Ilves, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
Head to head
When they last met (27 Apr 2026) it ended Stjarnan 2–4 Valur Reykjavik.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Valur Reykjavik 2.1 xG, Stjarnan 2.0 xG – a total near 4.0. That is an open game on paper: 76% for three or more goals, 73% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Valur Reykjavik 42%, draw 21%, Stjarnan 37%.
GG/NG: GG (73%) at 1.22.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (76%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Valur Reykjavik 2–1 Stjarnan. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Valur Reykjavik42%fair 2.40 · @2.30
Draw21%fair 4.80 · @4.00
Stjarnan37%fair 2.67 · @2.45
4.03Expected goals
2.08Valur Reykjavik xG
1.95Stjarnan xG
73%Both score
76%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–17%
2–27%
1–17%
1–27%
3–15%
3–25%
From our goals model: Valur Reykjavik 2.1 – 2.0 Stjarnan expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Valur Reykjavik vs Stjarnan?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Valur Reykjavik vs Stjarnan?
On our numbers Valur Reykjavik have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Stjarnan 37%.
How many goals will there be in Valur Reykjavik vs Stjarnan?
We expect about 4.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 76% likely and both teams score 73% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Valur Reykjavik vs Stjarnan?
Our predicted score is Valur Reykjavik 2–1 Stjarnan, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.0 goals in total.
When is Valur Reykjavik vs Stjarnan?
Valur Reykjavik vs Stjarnan (Úrvalsdeild) kicks off on Monday 3 August 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.
