Match Report
2 points and 2 places separated them: Fjölnir 3rd with 37, ÍBV 1st with 39. Recent form told a different story for Fjölnir: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Scoring rates set the scale: Fjölnir 1.55 scored and 1.27 conceded per game, ÍBV 2.27 and 1.23, with the league averaging 1.59.
Fjölnir's unbeaten run stood at 7. ÍBV entered with three wins in a row, having scored in 11 consecutive games.
The venue was Egilshöll in Reykjavik, with room for 3,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, ÍBV led 4-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-5.