Valur vs Thor Akureyri – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:2
12/04/2026 at 13:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Besta deild karla - Round 1
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.320.70
Ball possession
60%40%
Total shots
1514
Shots on target
82
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
68
Passes
86% (449/525)75% (259/346)
Yellow cards
10
Expected goals (xG)
2.320.70
xG on target (xGOT)
0.831.08
Total shots
1514
Shots on target
82
Shots off target
52
Blocked shots
210
Shots inside the box
139
Shots outside the box
25
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
01
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
68
Touches in opposition box
2721
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
00
Free kicks
616
Passes
86% (449/525)75% (259/346)
Long passes
52% (28/54)48% (37/77)
Passes in final third
70% (82/117)60% (75/125)
Crosses
19% (5/27)21% (4/19)
Expected assists (xA)
0.710.84
Throw ins
2716
Fouls
166
Tackles
56% (10/18)69% (11/16)
Duels won
3547
Clearances
2333
Interceptions
118
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
05
xGOT faced
1.080.83
Goals prevented
-0.92-0.17

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 27', 1 - 0, Gardarson D. ,
  • 34', Stole I. 🟨,
  • 37', 1 - 1, Jakobsen C. , Halldorsson E. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 63', Heimisson B. , Palsson A. ,
  • 64', Stole I. , Veldman M. ,
  • 69', Skoglund A. , Sigurbjornsson E. ,
  • 72', Hlynsson A. , Atanga I. ,
  • 73', Gunnarsson S. , Brynjolfsson B. ,
  • 79', Jakobsen C. , Magnusson A. ,
  • 85', Sigurjonsson A. , Kristjansson I. ,
  • 85', Haugland S. , Gislason F. ,
  • 89', 1 - 2, Kristjansson I. , Atanga I. (A),

Chances of winning


Valur
51.1%
Draw
22%
Thor Akureyri
26.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
51% 22.7% 26.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Valur has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.1%)
  • Thor Akureyri has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)
  • Valur - Thor Akureyri Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.82
    (1.8)
    4.23
    (4.04)
    3.47
    (3.47)
    7.3%
    (9.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.50
    Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Valur won 3.
    • In recent matches, Valur has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Valur may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Valur is considered a favorite.
    • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Valur won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 15:12. (average 2.5:2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Valur won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 4:2. (average 2:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Valur - Thor Akureyri were as follows:
    10.03.2026 Thor Akureyri - Valur 5:1
    Latest results of Valur
    06.04.2026 KR Reykjavík - Valur 4:2
    10.03.2026 Thor Akureyri - Valur 5:1
    01.03.2026 Valur - Völsungur Canceled
    26.02.2026 Akraness - Valur 2:1
    21.02.2026 Valur - Afturelding 4:0
    Latest results of Thor Akureyri
    17.03.2026 Thor Akureyri - Fylkir 0:2
    10.03.2026 Thor Akureyri - Valur 5:1
    07.02.2026 Akraness - Thor Akureyri 1:1
    Icelandic Besta-deild karla Table
    2026
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1KR Reykjavik11003:213
    2Stjarnan11003:213
    3Thor Akureyri11002:113
    4Breidablik10101:101
    5Hafnarfjordur10101:101
    6Vestmannaeyjar10101:101
    7Vikingur Reykjavik10101:101
    8Akranes00000:000
    9Fram00000:000
    10Keflavik10012:3-10
    11KA Akureyri10012:3-10
    12Valur10011:2-10

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