Match Report
28 points for Leiknir Reykjavík (6th), 25 for ÍR (9th): a 3-point gap. The last five rounds placed ÍR 3rd in the league for form — higher than their 9th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.52/1.43 for Leiknir Reykjavík and 1.76/2.1 for ÍR (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.82.
The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Leiknir Reykjavík, 2 draws and 3 for ÍR, at 2.56 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 33% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Leiknisvöllur staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,300. With 51 matches recorded and 2.5 yellow cards per game, T. Ahmed was the man in the middle. ÍR led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Leiknir Reykjavík: Thorsteinn Emil Jónsson (56'), Shkelzen Veseli (80') · ÍR: Ágúst Unnar Kristinsson (27')
Key stats
Possession: Leiknir Reykjavík 63% · ÍR 37% · Total shots: 7-11 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 16-7