KR Reykjavík vs Valur Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 2–03 – 1
Arnór Traustason 7′L. Rae 9′E. Sæbjörnsson 65′2nd
5thTryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson 50′ (pen)
Player of the matchL. RaeKRR · 1 goal · 1 assist · 73′ played · 4 shots (2 on target) · 3 duels won · 3 recoveries
8.0- Possession
- 55%45%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 27 (9)13 (4)
- Corners
- 125
- Table · 22 v 15 pts
- 2nd5th
Besta deildOfficial DerbyMatchday 16KR-völlur - GervigrasRef ?. Þórðarson
This meeting
Events
KRR 3–1 VAL · 2–5 yellow · 0–1 red- Full time 3–1
- S. GeirssonYellow card
- +S. Geirssonfor A. Pálmason · injury
- Hördur Ingi GunnarssonYellow card
- Hólmar Örn EyjólfssonSecond yellow
- Samúel Kári FriðjónssonYellow card
- Hólmar Örn EyjólfssonYellow card
- G. Tryggvasonfor L. Rae
- A. Pálmasonfor S. Kárason
- G. Guðbrandssonfor M. Akoto
- Ó. Stephensenfor Myles Veldman
- Kristófer Dagur Arnarssonfor Bjarni Mark Antonsson Duffield
- E. Sæbjörnsson3–1Goal · left foot · assist L. Rae
- Lúkas Logi HeimissonYellow card
- Ingimar Torbjörnsson Stölefor Adam Pálsson
- +Orri Hrafn Kjartanssonfor Arnór Traustason · injury
- Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson2–1Penalty goal · right foot
- F. PálmasonYellow card
- Half-time 2–0
- Adam PálssonYellow card
- L. Rae2–0Goal · right foot · assist Arnór Traustason
- Arnór Traustason1–0Goal · right foot · assist S. Kárason
Top ratings
XI avg 7.25 v 6.80- LRL. RaeKRR8.0
Arnór TraustasonKRR8.0
Aron SigurdarsonKRR7.6- ACA. CosicKRR7.6
- ESE. SæbjörnssonKRR7.4
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Aron SigurdarsonKRR5
- Tryggvi Hrafn HaraldssonVAL5 (2)
- L. RaeKRR4 (2)
Big chances created
- Arnór TraustasonKRR1
- L. RaeKRR1
- S. KárasonKRR1
Passes
- H. TómassonKRR58/66
- Aron SigurdarsonKRR52/63
- G. EyjólfssonKRR52/60
Progressive passes
- G. EyjólfssonKRR56 (93%)
- H. TómassonKRR55 (83%)
- Aron SigurdarsonKRR51 (81%)
Final-third passes
- Aron SigurdarsonKRR22
- Frederik SchramVAL10
- S. KárasonKRR6
Key passes
- Aron SigurdarsonKRR7
- A. CosicKRR7
- Tryggvi Hrafn HaraldssonVAL2
Ball recoveries
- H. TómassonKRR10
- H. GeorgssonKRR10
- Samúel Kári FriðjónssonVAL7
Duels won
- Albin SkoglundVAL8/18
- Hördur Ingi GunnarssonVAL6/9
- Samúel Kári FriðjónssonVAL5/6
Tackles
Clearances
- Jakob PálssonVAL6
- H. TómassonKRR5
- Myles VeldmanVAL5
Saves
- Frederik SchramVAL6
- H. GeorgssonKRR2
Expected vs happened
as of kick-off53%Model · draw 18%29%
- Projected goals
- 2.87 – 2.12total 4.99 · from goals per game before kick-off
- Most likely scores
- 2–2 6.3%3–2 6%2–1 5.9%
| Outcome | Model | Happened |
|---|---|---|
| KR Reykjavík win | 53% | Yes |
| Draw | 18% | No |
| Valur win | 29% | No |
| Over 1.5 goals | 96% | Yes |
| Over 2.5 goals | 87% | Yes |
| Over 3.5 goals | 72% | Yes |
| Both teams to score | 83% | Yes |
| KR Reykjavík clean sheet | 12% | No |
| Valur clean sheet | 6% | No |
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this
What stands out
- 2–0half-time
The match stood at 2–0 at half-time before 1–1 after the break (3–1 full time).
- 27–13shots
KR Reykjavík recorded 27 shots (9 on target) against 13 (4 on target) for Valur.
Team stats
44 figures- 55%Possession45%
- 27Shots13
- 9Shots on target4
- 3Big chances2
- 12Corners5
- 467Passes379
- 7Fouls13
- 2Yellow cards6
All 44 stats
- Attack
- 7Accurate crosses2
- 126Attacks111
- 1Big chances missed1
- 16Crosses15
- 88Dangerous attacks60
- 27Dribble attempts16
- 0Hit woodwork1
- 2Offsides3
- 33%Shot accuracy31%
- 10Shots blocked4
- 12Shots inside box12
- 7Shots off target2
- 15Shots outside box1
- 7Successful dribbles5
- Passing
- 18Accurate long passes29
- 371Accurate passes290
- 83%Forward passes %77%
- 37%Long pass accuracy42%
- 49Long passes69
- 79%Pass accuracy77%
- 57Passes in final third42
- Defence
- 60Ball recoveries56
- 82Ball safe81
- 48Duels won53
- 7Goal kicks16
- 4Interceptions10
- 2Saves6
- 14Tackles31
- Discipline
- 13Free kicks6
- 0Red cards1
- 0Second yellows1
- Other
- 1Injuries0
- 0Penalties1
- 168Possession lost154
- 5Substitutions3
- 30Throw-ins22
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 126.8H. Georgsson97′
- 76.2F. PálmasonYC 97′
- 216.9G. Eyjólfsson97′
- 47.2M. Akoto↓72′
- 267.0H. Tómasson97′
- 238.0Arnór TraustasonG A ↓57′+
- 117.6Aron Sigurdarson97′
- 178.0L. RaeG A ↓72′
- 197.6A. Cosic97′
- 97.4E. SæbjörnssonG 97′
- 307.1S. KárasonA ↓72′
- 187.1Frederik Schram97′
- 246.2Myles Veldman↓70′
- 155.9Hólmar Örn EyjólfssonYC RC
- 216.8Jakob Pálsson97′
- 37.1Hördur Ingi GunnarssonYC 97′
- 66.7Bjarni Mark Antonsson Duffield↓70′
- 287.3Samúel Kári FriðjónssonYC 97′
- 177.0Lúkas Logi HeimissonYC 97′
- 146.4Albin Skoglund97′
- 237.1Adam PálssonYC ↓59′
- 127.3Tryggvi Hrafn HaraldssonG 97′
- 8S. GeirssonFW · YC ↑90+1′
- 10G. TryggvasonFW · ↑72′
- 14A. PálmasonFW · ↓90+1′+ ↑72′
- 15G. GuðbrandssonDF · ↑72′
- 77Orri Hrafn KjartanssonMF · ↑57′
- 1S. IngólfssonGK
- 5B. StyrmissonDF
- 20Tristan Gauti Línberg ArnórssonMF
- 28H. SigurðssonDF
SubstitutesCoaches: Oskar Thorvaldsson (1.66 PPG) · Hermann HreidarssonG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 5Kristófer Dagur Arnarsson↑70′
- 11Ingimar Torbjörnsson StöleDF · ↑59′
- 66Ó. StephensenDF · ↑70′
- 4Markus NakkimDF
- 13Kristján Oddur KristjánssonMF
- 16Loki Kristjansson
- 25Stefán Thór ÁgústssonGK
- 26Emil Sigurbjörnsson
- 30Gunnar Heiddal
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 4-2W6 Apr
- 3-2W12 Apr
- 5-2W17 Apr
- 6-2W23 Apr
- 4-2W27 Apr
- 4-1W2 May
- 3-2W8 May
- 1-2L13 May
- 2-2D17 May
- 3-6L22 May
7-1-2goals 35:232.20pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 1-5L10 Mar
- 2-4L6 Apr
- 1-2L12 Apr
- 2-1W17 Apr
- 3-0W23 Apr
- 4-2W27 Apr
- 1-4L2 May
- 2-3L8 May
- 3-2W17 May
- 1-0W22 May
5-0-5goals 20:231.50pts/game
- A
Breidablik3–6 - H
Fram2–2 - A
Stjarnan1–2 - A
Stjarnan3–2 - A
Valur4–1
latest 5
- A
KA Akureyri1–0 - H
Breidablik3–2 - A
Fram2–3 - H
KR Reykjavík1–4 - A
Stjarnan4–2
Referee
?. Þórðarson- Cards / match
- 4.67this match 9 (+4.33)
- Yellows / match
- 4.40this match 8
- Reds / match
- 0.26
- Penalties / match
- 0.3333% of matches
- Fouls / match
- 18.9this match 20
2.43Home 2.43 vs Away 1.98 yellows/match · +0.45 home · 5–6 red1.98
48%Results in 42 recent matches · draw 19%33%
home winsaway wins- With KR Reykjavík
- 3-0-0 in 3 · 1 yellows/game
- With Valur
- 1-0-2 in 3 · 1.33 yellows/game
Analysed latest 42 of 54 career matches.
Matchday 16
Besta deild · the other 5 gamesMatch info
- Competition
- Besta deild
- Season
- 2026 · Matchday 16 of 32
- Kick-off
- Venue
- KR-völlur - Gervigras, Reykjavík
- Capacity
- 3,333 · artificial turf
- Weather
- 9 °C · light rain · humidity 82%
- Referee
- ?. Þórðarson
- KRR coach
- Oskar Thorvaldsson (1.66 PPG)
- VAL coach
- Hermann Hreidarsson
Match summary
KR Reykjavík beat Valur 3-1 in the Besta deild.
Across 13 previous meetings on record, KR Reykjavík won 6 and Valur won 5, with 2 draws (4.77 goals per game).
Goals came from Arnór Traustason (7'), L. Rae (9') and E. Sæbjörnsson (65') for KR Reykjavík and Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson (50') for Valur.
KR Reykjavík — live results and scheduleValur — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Table after full time
Besta deild 2026| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 8-1-0 | 29:5 | +24 | 25 | 1st | |
| 2 | 9 | 7-1-1 | 33:20 | +13 | 22 | 2nd | |
| 3 | 8 | 5-2-1 | 21:13 | +8 | 17 | 3rd | |
| 4 | 8 | 4-3-1 | 19:11 | +8 | 15 | 4th | |
| 5 | 9 | 5-0-4 | 18:17 | +1 | 15 | 5th | |
| 6 | 8 | 3-2-3 | 11:12 | -1 | 11 | 6th | |
| 7 | 8 | 3-1-4 | 9:10 | -1 | 10 | 7th | |
| 8 | 8 | 2-3-3 | 11:16 | -5 | 9 | 8th | |
| 9 | 9 | 2-1-6 | 15:21 | -6 | 7 | 9th | |
| 10 | 8 | 2-0-6 | 6:20 | -14 | 6 | 10th | |
| 11 | 8 | 0-2-6 | 12:25 | -13 | 2 | 11th | |
| 12 | 8 | 0-2-6 | 8:22 | -14 | 2 | 12th |
- KR Reykjavík
- 2nd19 → 22 pts
- Valur
- 5th15 → 15 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table
Head-to-head
13 meetings on record since 20136-2-5KR Reykjavík W-D-L · goals 30:32
6 KRR2 draws5 VAL- With KR Reykjavík at home
- 3-2-2 (17:18)
- Goals per meeting
- 4.77
- Over 2.5 goals
- 77%
- Both teams scored
- 77%
- Won by the host
- 46%
- Last 5 (KR Reykjavík)
- 3W 1D 1L · 5.2 goals/game
- Valur1–4KR ReykjavíkBesta deild
- KR Reykjavík4–2ValurIceland Cup
- Valur0–2KR ReykjavíkReykjavik Cup
- Valur6–1KR ReykjavíkBesta deild
- KR Reykjavík3–3ValurBesta deild
Show all 13 meetings
- Valur4–1KRBesta deild
- KR3–5ValurBesta deild
- Valur2–5KRReykjavik Cup
- KR Reykjavík0–4ValurBesta deild
- Valur1–0KR ReykjavíkBesta deild
- KR Reykjavík3–2ValurBesta deild
- KR Reykjavík1–1ValurBesta deild
- KR Reykjavík3–1ValurBesta deild
- KR ReykjavíknextValurReykjavik Cup
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 5.53Goals per game (both sides)3.93
- 93%Over 1.593%
- 93%Over 2.580%
- 87%Over 3.553%
- 87%Both teams scored60%
- 7%Clean sheets27%
- 7%Failed to score13%
- KR Reykjavík at home v Valur away
- 7Played7
- 5Won2
- 2Drawn0
- 0Lost5
- 26-14Goals (for-against)11-21
- 2.43Points per game0.86
- 100%Over 2.586%
- 0%Clean sheets14%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
- 28-171st-half goals (for-against)15-18
- 23-152nd-half goals (for-against)12-14
- 45%Goals after half-time44%
- 93%Goal before half-time100%
- 9-2-4Half-time W-D-L5-4-6
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