Match Report
Thór, 2nd with 42 points, sat 19 points above Leiknir Reykjavík (9th, 23). Leiknir Reykjavík had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 9th overall. In league terms the two rates read 2.18/1.55 for Thór and 1.09/1.82 for Leiknir Reykjavík (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.77.
5 meetings are on record — 3 won by Thór, 2 by Leiknir Reykjavík, 0 drawn, at 3.8 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings. The fixture leans high-scoring: 80% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 80%.
Boginn in Akureyri staged the fixture, a ground that holds 400. Thór led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.