Match Report
The table read 2nd (ÍR, 7 pts) against 4th (Fjölnir, 4 pts), 3 points apart. Per game in the league, ÍR were scoring 2 and conceding 1.75, Fjölnir 2.5 and 3, against a competition average of 2.13 goals per team per game.
5 games without a win framed Fjölnir's arrival, having scored in 13 consecutive games.
9 meetings are on record — 4 won by ÍR, 3 by Fjölnir, 2 drawn, at 3.67 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won. Goals tend to flow: 78% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
Hertz völlurinn, capacity 2,120, hosted the game. ÍR led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 4-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
ÍR: Víðir Freyr Ívarsson (43'), Jónþór Atli Ingólfsson (57'), Óliver Andri Einarsson (68'), Emil Sigurhjartarson (45') · Fjölnir: 2 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: ÍR 55% · Fjölnir 45% · Total shots: 27-12 · On target: 14-8 · Corners: 7-6