Our KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik Prediction: 1-3
KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik in the Iceland League Cup is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 31, 2026. With both teams showing attacking intent, a 1-3 away victory is our primary pick, but over 2.5 goals stands out as another strong betting choice.
This KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
KA Akureyri's Last Match – IBV Vestmannaeyjar vs KA Akureyri
KA Akureyri will look to carry forward their winning form after a 4-3 Iceland Premier League success over IBV Vestmannaeyjar on October 25. In that match, KA Akureyri had 58% possession and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
IBV Vestmannaeyjar | 42% | 0 (8) | - | 20 |
KA Akureyri | 58% | 0 (7) | - | 15 |
KR Reykjavik's Last Match – KR Reykjavik vs Fylkir Reykjavik
KR Reykjavik will hope to extend their good run following a 5-2 Iceland Pre-Season Cup win against Fylkir Reykjavik on January 10. In that match, KR Reykjavik saw 68% of the ball and 9 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
KR Reykjavik | 68% | 0 (9) | - | 58 |
Fylkir Reykjavik | 32% | 0 (6) | - | 46 |
KA Akureyri vs KR Reykjavik Stats
Key Stats
| KA Akureyri | KR Reykjavik | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.87 | Attacking Strength | 1.68 |
| 1.04 | Defence Strength | 0.78 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 2.8 | Average Scored | 2.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
KA Akureyri are averaging 2.8 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while KR Reykjavik average 2.3 scored and 2.7 conceded per game.



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