ÍR and Njardvík face each other on Monday 08.17.2026, at 19:00 (UK Time), in a 1. Deild 2026 match. The game will take place at ÍR's home ground, the Hertz völlurinn.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between ÍR and Njardvík, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for ÍR vs Njardvík

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

APWin Prediction

Double Chance: ÍR or Draw

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

Expect a good number of goals in this match.

We predict the total to reach over 2.5 goals after closely examining the numbers of ÍR and Njardvík, who are among the better attacking sides in the league.

👉 Our prediction is: Njardvík to win the 1st half

Njardvík is a tough opponent to face, particularly away from home. They have enough dangerous attacking weapons to deal some damage up front, while the defence is quite solid as well.

It would not be a shock if they come in and give their hosts ÍR a bit of a scare in the early going.

That is why we recommend taking Njardvík to win the first half.

ÍR preview

ÍR heads into the match with the following record in the 1. Deild: in 18 matches, ÍR secured 5 victories, 4 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.06 points per game.

Taking a broader look at ÍR's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 5 victories so far.

ÍR has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 30 goals, of which 30 were scored in the 1. Deild, resulting in an average of 1.67 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Emil Nói Sigurhjartarson, who has found the back of the net 6 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Bergvin Fannar Helgason has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, ÍR has conceded 39 goals in the 1. Deild (an average of 2.17 per game) and 39 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 2.17 per match in the 2026 campaign.

Njardvík preview

Njardvík comes into the game with 18 matches played so far in the 1. Deild. They have secured 10 victories, 2 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1.78 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 10 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses.

Njardvík's attack has been highly effective, scoring 31 goals during this period. Of that total, 31 were netted in the 1. Deild, with an average of 1.72 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.72.

Njardvík's offensive system is led by Bragi Karl Bjarkason, the team's top scorer this season. The icelandic forward has found the back of the net 7 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Alexander Helgi Sigurdarson. The midfielder has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 23 goals with an average of 1.28 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 23 goals in 18 matches, averaging 1.28 per match.

Head to head: ÍR vs Njardvík

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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ÍR

Iceland - 1. Deild

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L W W D L

1.4

Home W W D L D

1.6

Away L D L L L

0.2

Away Team

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Njardvík

Iceland - 1. Deild

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W W L

2.4

Home W W W W W

3

Away W W L L L

1.2

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Published on 15 August 2026, at 05:06 Last updated on 15 August 2026, at 05:06
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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