Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — ÍA 1st with 49 points, Selfoss 11th with 23, 26 apart. Against a league average of 1.83 goals per team per game, ÍA ran at 2.45 scored and 1.41 conceded, Selfoss at 1.68 and 2.23.
Defeat had not touched ÍA in 7 games, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Selfoss had not won in 8 games. ÍA had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Selfoss, 1.
The match was played at Norðurálsvöllurinn in Akranes (capacity 3,054). ÍA led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.