Match Report
Fylkir went into the game 3rd in the table on 4 points; Valur sat 4th on 0 — a 4-point gap. The last five rounds placed Valur no better than 9th for form, against 4th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Fylkir 2.33 scored and 1.67 conceded per game, Valur 0.33 and 3.33, with the league averaging 2.13.
The head-to-head ledger counts 8 games: 1 Fylkir win, 5 for Valur, 2 draws, at 2.88 goals per meeting. Only 38% of these meetings ended in a home win. 63% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
Würth völlurinn, capacity 2,872, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Fylkir led 3-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 5-0.
Goal scorers
Fylkir: Benedikt Daríus Garðarsson (6'), Benedikt Daríus Garðarsson (13'), Magnús Daði Ottesen (26'), Máni Austmann Hilmarsson (68'), 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Fylkir 63% · Valur 37% · Total shots: 12-1 · On target: 9-0 · Corners: 6-4