Match Report
Grótta went into the game 5th in the table on 0 points; ÍA sat 2nd on 10 — a 10-point gap. Grótta ranked just 22nd in the league on five-round form despite their 5th table position. Against a league average of 2 goals per team per game, Grótta ran at 0.5 scored and 2.5 conceded, ÍA at 2.4 and 1.2.
5 meetings are on record — 0 won by Grótta, 4 by ÍA, 1 drawn, at 4 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 20% of meetings won. History points to goals: 80% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was Vivaldivöllurinn, with room for 1,100 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Grótta: Grímur Ingi Jakobsson (68') · ÍA: G. Gunnarsson (49'), S. Þorsteinsson (53'), G. Gunnarsson (90')
Key stats
Possession: Grótta 40% · ÍA 60% · Total shots: 4-10 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 0-3