Match Report
The table read 2nd (Thróttur Reykjavík, 40 pts) against 1st (Afturelding, 45 pts), 5 points apart. Thróttur Reykjavík had been under-performing their position — 6th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 2.29/1.19 for Thróttur Reykjavík and 3.05/1.48 for Afturelding (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.82.
Afturelding's unbeaten run stood at 6, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Thróttur Reykjavík, 1 draw and 3 for Afturelding, at 3.2 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 60% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The match was played at AVIS völlurinn (capacity 3,000). On the scoreboard, Thróttur Reykjavík led 3-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 4-1.
Goal scorers
Thróttur Reykjavík: Kári Kristjánsson (28'), Aron Snær Ingason (35'), Aron Snær Ingason (45'), Ö. Hinriksson (53') · Afturelding: Trausti Þráinsson (89')
Key stats
Possession: Thróttur Reykjavík 51% · Afturelding 49% · Total shots: 16-10 · On target: 10-1 · Corners: 4-6