Valur vs Stjarnan – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football Icelandic Besta-deild karla Valur - Stjarnan
Result
2:3
03/08/2026 at 15:15 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Besta deild karla - Round 17
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.182.06
Ball possession
47%53%
Total shots
1625
Shots on target
66
Big chances
13
Corner kicks
44
Passes
89% (394/445)86% (418/487)
Yellow cards
13
Expected goals (xG)
1.182.06
xG on target (xGOT)
0.831.01
Total shots
1625
Shots on target
66
Shots off target
88
Blocked shots
211
Shots inside the box
918
Shots outside the box
77
Hit the woodwork
01
Headed goals
01
Big chances
13
Corner kicks
44
Touches in opposition box
2239
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
32
Free kicks
158
Passes
89% (394/445)86% (418/487)
Long passes
72% (39/54)59% (26/44)
Passes in final third
70% (53/76)75% (107/142)
Crosses
43% (6/14)21% (6/29)
Expected assists (xA)
0.561.49
Throw ins
715
Fouls
815
Tackles
53% (9/17)73% (8/11)
Duels won
5028
Clearances
3315
Interceptions
147
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
34
xGOT faced
1.010.83
Goals prevented
-1.99-1.17
Goal kicks
915

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 16', 0 - 1, Waren B. , Atlason E. (A),
  • 25', 1 - 1, Jonsson J. , Veseli S. (A),
  • 28', Fridjonsson S. 🟨,
  • 33', Kristjansson G. , Leifsson A. ,
  • 36', Gunnarsson J. 🟨,
  • 45+3', Thorisson T. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 2)
  • 46', Gardarson D. , Skoglund A. ,
  • 57', Thorisson T. , Bjarnason A. ,
  • 57', Atlason E. , Hauksson B. ,
  • 60', Veseli S. , Heimisson B. ,
  • 69', Palsson J. , Pedersen P. ,
  • 75', Hauksson J. 🟨,
  • 77', Fridjonsson S. , Gunnarsson H. ,
  • 77', Heimisson L. , Veldman M. ,
  • 80', 2 - 1, Veldman M. , Heimisson B. (A),
  • 81', Ingason B. , Vilhjalmsson A. ,
  • 81', Gunnarsson J. , Hauksson A. ,
  • 88', 2 - 2, Vilhjalmsson A. , Waren B. (A),
  • 90', Hauksson A. 🟨,
  • 90+4', 2 - 3, Eggertsson O. , Waren B. (A),

Chances of winning


Valur
37.4%
Draw
22.7%
Stjarnan
39.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
44.8% 22.3% 32.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

46.1% 22.9% 32%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Valur has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Valur's form might have worsened.
  • Stjarnan has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Stjarnan's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Valur than the current prediction. (+8.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Valur, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Stjarnan than the current prediction. (-7.9%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Stjarnan, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Valur - Stjarnan Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.5
    (2.11)
    4.1
    (4.24)
    2.34
    (2.87)
    7.2%
    (5.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.75
    What is the prediction for Valur - Stjarnan?
  • Users Predictions: 13 users predict this event. Valur will win (votes: 6 - 46.2%). Stjarnan will win (votes: 6 - 46.2%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 7.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Valur: 19.1%73.3%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Besta deild karla (Championship Group: ) and 8 in the zone Besta deild karla (Relegation Group: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Valur won 3.
    • Valur is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Stjarnan's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Stjarnan may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Stjarnan has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Valur won 9 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 45:30. (average 2.3:1.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Valur won 7 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 31:16. (average 2.6:1.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Valur - Stjarnan were as follows:
    27.04.2026 Stjarnan - Valur 2:4
    04.10.2025 Valur - Stjarnan 3:2
    14.09.2025 Valur - Stjarnan 1:2
    01.07.2025 Valur - Stjarnan 3:1
    14.06.2025 Stjarnan - Valur 3:2
    Latest results of Valur
    30.07.2026 Zrinjski Mostar - Valur 2:2
    23.07.2026 Valur - Zrinjski Mostar 1:0
    18.07.2026 Valur - Fram 2:3
    12.07.2026 FH Hafnarfjordur - Valur 2:0
    04.07.2026 ÍBV Vestmannaeyar - Valur 1:0
    Latest results of Stjarnan
    30.07.2026 Ilves - Stjarnan 3:1
    26.07.2026 Akraness - Stjarnan 5:1
    23.07.2026 Stjarnan - Ilves 1:0
    19.07.2026 KR Reykjavík - Stjarnan 5:0
    16.07.2026 Víkingur Gøta - Stjarnan 2:2
    Icelandic Besta-deild karla Table
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Vikingur Reykjavik ✔ 18143158:164245
    2KR Reykjavik ✔ 18123364:392539
    3Fram ✔ 18114345:341137
    4Breidablik1885536:30629
    5Valur18711031:36-522
    6Akranes1864830:36-622
    7Keflavik1864828:34-622
    8Stjarnan1863933:43-1021
    9Vestmannaeyjar1845929:38-917
    10Hafnarfjordur1838722:32-1017
    11KA Akureyri18431124:36-1215
    12Thor Akureyri18431118:44-2615

          Promotion ~ Besta deild karla (Championship Group: )
          Besta deild karla (Relegation Group: )

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Vikingur Reykjavik is Qualified for Besta deild karla (Championship Group )
    KR Reykjavik is Qualified for Besta deild karla (Championship Group )
    Fram is Qualified for Besta deild karla (Championship Group )