IBV Vestmannaeyjar v Thor Akureyri Prediction & Expected Goals (29 Aug) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultIBV Vestmannaeyjar to win ✗63% · @1.67

Double chanceIBV Vestmannaeyjar or draw ✗85% · @1.22

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗65% · @1.44

GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗69% · fair 1.45

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.51

IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Thor Akureyri: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

IBV Vestmannaeyjar welcome Thor Akureyri to Hasteinsvollur for a Úrvalsdeild fixture on Saturday 29 August (18:00 WAT). In the table, IBV Vestmannaeyjar are 6th on 22 points after 27 matches; Thor Akureyri are 4th with 30.

Current form

IBV Vestmannaeyjar, last 5: LLDLL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Keflavik, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.

Thor Akureyri, last 5: LLLWD Their latest outing: 2–4 defeat to Stjarnan, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.

Momentum favours Thor Akureyri, collecting 1.2 points per game to 0.3 for IBV Vestmannaeyjar.

Head to head

When they last met (14 Jun 2026) it ended Thor Akureyri 1–4 IBV Vestmannaeyjar.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give IBV Vestmannaeyjar 2.4 xG, Thor Akureyri 1.2 xG – a total near 3.6. That is an open game on paper: 69% for three or more goals, 65% for GG.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – IBV Vestmannaeyjar 63%, draw 22%, Thor Akureyri 15%.
Lower-risk option: IBV Vestmannaeyjar or draw (85%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (65%) at 1.44.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was IBV Vestmannaeyjar or draw (85%, odds 1.22 – longer than our fair 1.18, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: IBV Vestmannaeyjar 2–1 Thor Akureyri. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

IBV Vestmannaeyjar63%fair 1.59 · @1.67

Draw22%fair 4.50 · @3.80

Thor Akureyri15%fair 6.64 · @4.00

3.55Expected goals

2.39IBV Vestmannaeyjar xG

1.16Thor Akureyri xG

65%Both score

69%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

2–110%

2–08%

1–18%

3–18%

1–07%

3–07%

From our goals model: IBV Vestmannaeyjar 2.4 – 1.2 Thor Akureyri 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	IBV Vestmannaeyjar to win ✗	63%	1.59	1.67
Double chance	IBV Vestmannaeyjar or draw ✗	85%	1.18	1.22
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✗	65%	1.54	1.44
Draw no bet	IBV Vestmannaeyjar (draw no bet) ✗	81%	1.24	–
Asian handicap	IBV Vestmannaeyjar -0.5 (Asian handicap) ✗	65%	1.55	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✗	87%	1.15	–
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✗	69%	1.45	–
Over/under 3.5 goals	Under 3.5 goals ✓	53%	1.90	–
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✓	72%	1.40	–
First team to score	IBV Vestmannaeyjar to score first ✗	65%	1.53	–
Half-time result	IBV Vestmannaeyjar ahead at half-time ✗	48%	2.06	–
Half-time / full-time	HT IBV Vestmannaeyjar / FT IBV Vestmannaeyjar ✗	43%	2.35	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	10%	10.51	–

IBV Vestmannaeyjar – last 6

LLDLLD

23 Aug	@ Keflavik	0–1	L
16 Aug	vs IA Akranes	1–3	L
9 Aug	@ Vikingur Reykjavik	2–2	D
1 Aug	vs Fram Reykjavik	1–2	L
27 Jul	@ Breidablik	0–1	L
19 Jul	vs KA Akureyri	2–2	D

1.0Scored / game

1.8Conceded / game

67%Both scored

67%Over 2.5

Thor Akureyri – last 6

LLLWDW

23 Aug	@ Stjarnan	2–4	L
15 Aug	vs Keflavik	0–2	L
9 Aug	@ IA Akranes	0–2	L
4 Aug	vs Breidablik	1–0	W
27 Jul	@ KA Akureyri	0–0	D
18 Jul	vs Vikingur Reykjavik	2–1	W

0.8Scored / game

1.5Conceded / game

33%Both scored

33%Over 2.5

Úrvalsdeild table

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Vikingur Reykjavik	22	16	5	1	+46	53
2	Fram Reykjavik	22	13	6	3	+14	45
3	KR Reykjavik	22	13	5	4	+25	44
4	Breidablik	22	8	6	8	+2	30
5	IA Akranes	22	8	6	8	-2	30
6	Keflavik	22	8	4	10	-5	28
7	Stjarnan	22	8	4	10	-8	28
8	Valur Reykjavik	22	8	3	11	-6	27
9	FH hafnarfjordur	22	4	9	9	-12	21
10	Thor Akureyri	22	6	3	13	-28	21
11	KA Akureyri	22	5	5	12	-13	20
12	IBV Vestmannaeyjar	22	4	6	12	-13	18

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Thor Akureyri?

Our pick is IBV Vestmannaeyjar or draw with a 85% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.

Who will win IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Thor Akureyri?

On our numbers IBV Vestmannaeyjar have a 63% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Thor Akureyri 15%.

How many goals will there be in IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Thor Akureyri?

We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 69% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Thor Akureyri?

Our predicted score is IBV Vestmannaeyjar 2–1 Thor Akureyri, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.

When is IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Thor Akureyri?

IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs Thor Akureyri (Úrvalsdeild) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 18:00 (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.

IBV Vestmannaeyjar v Thor Akureyri: numbers & prediction