Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: ÍA (5th, 30 pts) held a 27-point advantage over KR Reykjavík (1st, 3 pts). ÍA ranked just 18th in the league on five-round form despite their 5th table position. Against a league average of 1.93 goals per team per game, KR Reykjavík ran at 5 scored and 1 conceded, ÍA at 1.77 and 1.86.
7 matches unbeaten backed ÍA's arrival, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
10 meetings are on record — 5 won by KR Reykjavík, 5 by ÍA, 0 drawn, at 4.5 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 80% of the meetings went to the host. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 80% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 70%.
KR-völlur - Gervigras staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,333. Half-time and full-time told different stories: KR Reykjavík led 3-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 5-1.
Goal scorers
KR Reykjavík: Ásgeir Galdur Guðmundsson (6'), Sigurdur Breki Kárason (14'), Ásgeir Galdur Guðmundsson (21'), E. Sæbjörnsson (71'), L. Rae (83') · ÍA: Markus Pall Ellertsson (69')
Key stats
Possession: KR Reykjavík 49% · ÍA 51% · Total shots: 22-25 · On target: 14-8 · Corners: 4-10