Match Report
10 points and 5 places separated them: Stjarnan 7th with 28, ÍBV 12th with 18. The last five rounds placed Stjarnan 2nd in the league for form — higher than their 7th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.93 goals per team per game, Stjarnan ran at 1.91 scored and 2.27 conceded, ÍBV at 1.45 and 2.05.
ÍBV arrived off three straight defeats. Stjarnan had banked 12 of the last 15 points on offer; ÍBV, 1.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 5 Stjarnan wins, 4 for ÍBV, 0 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 78% of the meetings went to the host.
Samsung völlurinn staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,440. On the scoreboard, ÍBV led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-2.
Goal scorers
Stjarnan: Daníel Finns Matthíasson (77'), Andri Rúnar Bjarnason (79') · ÍBV: Aron Lucas Vokes (9'), A. Hilmarsson (70')
Key stats
Possession: Stjarnan 65% · ÍBV 35% · Total shots: 21-20 · On target: 11-9 · Corners: 6-0