Grótta and ÍR face each other in an official match of the 2026 1. Deild season. The game takes place at Vivaldivöllurinn on Friday, 21/08/2026, at 20:15 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Grótta vs ÍR, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Grótta vs ÍR
The top bookmakers have set the odds, and our team has analysed all relevant match data. See our expert match prediction below:
BTTS - Yes
APWin experts have analysed the main betting markets and selected high-value bets.
Grótta preview
Grótta comes into the match having played 18 games in the 1. Deild so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.5 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 8 wins, 3 draws, and 7 losses.
Grótta's attack has scored 34 goals during this period. Out of this total, 34 goals were scored in the 1. Deild, averaging 1.89 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.89.
The offence system of Grótta is led by Mattías Kjeld as the top scorer of the season. The icelandic midfielder has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Grímur Ingi Jakobsson, who has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 33 goals with an average of 1.83 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 33 goals conceded in 18 matches, resulting in an average of 1.83.
ÍR preview
On the other hand, ÍR comes into the match having played 19 games in the 1. Deild so far. They have recorded 6 wins, 4 draws, and 9 losses, with an average of 1.16 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 6 wins, 4 draws, and 9 losses.
ÍR's attack has scored 33 goals during this period. Out of this total, 33 goals were scored in the 1. Deild, averaging 1.74 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.74.
The offence system of ÍR is led by Emil Nói Sigurhjartarson as the top scorer of the season. The icelandic midfielder has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Bergvin Fannar Helgason, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 40 goals with an average of 2.11 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 40 goals conceded in 19 matches, resulting in an average of 2.11.
Head to head: Grótta vs ÍR
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Grótta
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L D W W |
1.6 |
| Home | L D W L W |
1.4 |
| Away | D W W D L |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 44% | 33% | 56% |
| Goals | 3.72 | 4.67 | 2.78 |
| Scored | 1.89 | 2.22 | 1.56 |
| Conceded | 1.83 | 2.44 | 1.22 |
| Both Teams to Score | 78% | 100% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 0% | 44% |
| Failed To Score | 6% | 0% | 11% |
| 1st to Score | 56% | 56% | 56% |
|
xG
|
1.69 | 1.69 | 1.7 |
|
xGA
|
1.69 | 1.69 | 1.68 |
ÍR
Iceland - 1. Deild
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W W D |
2 |
| Home | W W W D L |
2 |
| Away | L D L L L |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 32% | 50% | 11% |
| Goals | 3.84 | 3.4 | 4.33 |
| Scored | 1.74 | 2 | 1.44 |
| Conceded | 2.11 | 1.4 | 2.89 |
| Both Teams to Score | 74% | 70% | 78% |
| Without Conceding | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 20% | 22% |
| 1st to Score | 56% | 70% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.6 | 1.77 | 1.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.42 | 1.34 | 1.52 |
Access all match stats for Grótta vs ÍR
Where to watch Grótta vs ÍR live?
Check out the live stream of Grótta vs ÍR below and follow the match in real time.
Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.