Match Report
Valur went into the game 2nd in the table on 10 points; Thróttur Vogar sat 6th on 1 — a 9-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Thróttur Vogar: only 21st in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Scoring rates set the scale: Valur 2.4 scored and 0.8 conceded per game, Thróttur Vogar 0.4 and 4, with the league averaging 1.97.
5 matches unbeaten backed Valur's arrival. The five-game form split read 13/15 points for Valur against 5/15 for Thróttur Vogar.
The venue was Origovöllurinn, with room for 1,500 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Valur led 3-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 5-0.
Goal scorers
Valur: R. Christiansen (4'), T. Haraldsson (22'), G. Tryggvason (35'), B. Sævarsson (68'), R. Rognvaldsson (90')
Key stats
Possession: Valur 64% · Thróttur Vogar 36% · Total shots: 11-5 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 4-2