Match Report
ÍR went into the game 5th in the table on 37 points; Thór sat 2nd on 42 — a 5-point gap. ÍR ranked just 9th in the league on five-round form despite their 5th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: ÍR 1.73 scored and 1.23 conceded per game, Thór 2.18 and 1.55, with the league averaging 1.77.
Thór carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
7 meetings are on record — 0 won by ÍR, 4 by Thór, 3 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. 71% of these meetings featured a goal for each side.
The match was played at Hertz völlurinn (capacity 2,120). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Thór: Sigfús Fannar Gunnarsson (62')
Key stats
Possession: ÍR 50% · Thór 50% · Total shots: 9-9 · On target: 3-1 · Corners: 4-9