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Akranes vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar

Iceland Iceland

Besta deild karla Akranesvöllur
Thu, May 21, 2026
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06:00 PM
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Scoring Trends

Akranes
VS
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
2.13
Goals Scored
1.13
1.5
Goals Conceded
2.63
2.38 Expected Goals (xG) 1.31
88%
Over 1.5
75%
75%
Over 2.5
63%
50%
Over 3.5
50%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Akranes hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. With teams so evenly matched, the draw offers significant statistical value. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win53%
Draw15%
Away Win32%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score56%
Over 1.5 Goals84%
Over 2.5 Goals57%

Match Events

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Previous Encounters

04 Oct 25 BES
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
0:2
Akranes
31 Aug 25 BES
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
2:0
Akranes
01 Jun 25 BES
Akranes
0:3
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
22 Oct 22 BES
Akranes
3:2
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
21 Aug 22 BES
Akranes
2:1
IBV Vestmannaeyjar

Recent Form (Last 5)

Akranes

Home Team
08 May
Akranes
1 : 3
Keflavik
03 May
Stjarnan
1 : 2
Akranes
27 Apr
Vikingur Reykjavik
4 : 0
Akranes
22 Apr
Akranes
1 : 1
KA Akureyri
17 Apr
Breidablik
1 : 0
Akranes

IBV Vestmannaeyjar

Away Team
03 May
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
1 : 2
Breidablik
27 Apr
Fram
5 : 1
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
23 Apr
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
2 : 6
KR Reykjavik
17 Apr
Valur
2 : 1
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
12 Apr
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
1 : 1
Hafnarfjordur

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 KR Reykjavik 6 6 0 0 25:11 18
2 Vikingur Reykjavik 6 5 1 0 19:4 16
3 Fram 6 4 1 1 18:11 13
4 Breidablik 6 3 3 0 11:5 12
5 Valur 6 3 0 3 13:12 9
6 Keflavik 6 2 1 3 9:11 7
7 Stjarnan 6 2 0 4 13:16 6
8 Thor Akureyri 6 2 0 4 5:17 6
9 Akranes 6 1 2 3 7:13 5
10 KA Akureyri 5 1 1 3 5:8 4
11 Hafnarfjordur 6 0 2 4 11:18 2
12 IBV Vestmannaeyjar 5 0 1 4 6:16 1

Match Preview: Akranes vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar

Fans of Besta deild karla turn their attention to the clash involving Akranes and IBV Vestmannaeyjar. Scheduled for Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 18:00 UTC, the match will take place at Akranesvöllur. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Akranes will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while IBV Vestmannaeyjar aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Akranes and IBV Vestmannaeyjar are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

Tactically, this game could be decided in the midfield battles. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Akranes will try to assert dominance early, whereas IBV Vestmannaeyjar might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

The match atmosphere is expected to be electric, and tracking the game minute-by-minute adds to the excitement. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Akranes or IBV Vestmannaeyjar. Momentum is crucial in Besta deild karla, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: Akranes vs IBV Vestmannaeyjar
  • Date: Thursday, May 21, 2026
  • Time: 18:00 UTC
  • Competition: Besta deild karla
  • Venue: Akranesvöllur, Iceland

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