KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
KA Akureyri welcome KR Reykjavik for a Úrvalsdeild fixture on Sunday 23 August (18:00 WAT). In the table, KA Akureyri are 5th on 29 points after 27 matches; KR Reykjavik are 2nd with 56. There are 27 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
KA Akureyri, last 5: DLLDD Their latest outing: 4–4 draw with Valur Reykjavik, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
KR Reykjavik, last 5: DWDWW Their latest outing: 3–3 draw with Breidablik, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. 3.7 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Momentum favours KR Reykjavik, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.0 for KA Akureyri.
Head to head
When they last met (31 May 2026) it ended KR Reykjavik 5–3 KA Akureyri.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give KA Akureyri 1.7 xG, KR Reykjavik 3.0 xG – a total near 4.7. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 84% and GG at 76%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – KA Akureyri 21%, draw 12%, KR Reykjavik 67%.
GG/NG: GG (76%) at 1.20.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (76%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: KA Akureyri 1–2 KR Reykjavik. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
KA Akureyri21%fair 4.76 · @4.20
Draw12%fair 8.10 · @5.00
KR Reykjavik67%fair 1.50 · @1.44
4.66Expected goals
1.66KA Akureyri xG
3.00KR Reykjavik xG
76%Both score
84%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–27%
1–37%
2–26%
2–36%
1–45%
1–15%
From our goals model: KA Akureyri 1.7 – 3.0 KR Reykjavik expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik?
On our numbers KA Akureyri have a 21% chance of winning, the draw 12% and KR Reykjavik 67%.
How many goals will there be in KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik?
We expect about 4.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 84% likely and both teams score 76% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik?
Our predicted score is KA Akureyri 1–2 KR Reykjavik, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.7 goals in total.
When is KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik?
KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik (Úrvalsdeild) kicks off on Sunday 23 August 2026 at 18:00 (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.
