Grotta vs Völsungur: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
15:00 WAT, Saturday 5 September: Grotta v Völsungur in the 1. Deild.
Current form
Grotta, last 5: LLLDL Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to Fylkir, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Völsungur, last 5: WLWWW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over IR Reykjavik, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Völsungur, collecting 2.0 points per game to 0.3 for Grotta.
Head to head
When they last met (27 Jun 2026) it ended Völsungur 2–2 Grotta.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Grotta 1.7 xG, Völsungur 1.9 xG – a total near 3.6. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 70% and GG at 71%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Grotta 38%, draw 20%, Völsungur 43%.
GG/NG: GG (71%) at 1.33.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (71%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: Grotta 1–1 Völsungur. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Grotta38%fair 2.66 · @2.40
Draw20%fair 5.09 · @3.70
Völsungur43%fair 2.34 · @2.30
3.60Expected goals
1.74Grotta xG
1.86Völsungur xG
71%Both score
70%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–19%
1–28%
2–18%
2–27%
1–35%
0–15%
From our goals model: Grotta 1.7 – 1.9 Völsungur expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win Grotta vs Völsungur?
On our numbers Grotta have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Völsungur 43%.
How many goals will there be in Grotta vs Völsungur?
We expect about 3.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 70% likely and both teams score 71% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Grotta vs Völsungur?
Our predicted score is Grotta 1–1 Völsungur, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.6 goals in total.
When is Grotta vs Völsungur?
Grotta vs Völsungur (1. Deild) kicks off on Saturday 5 September 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.