Valur and ÍA face each other in an official match of the 2026 Úrvalsdeild season. The game takes place at Origovöllurinn on Sunday, 30/08/2026, at 20:15 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Valur vs ÍA, 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.

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👉 Our prediction is: ÍA win or draw

Our top tip for this match is to bet ÍA to win or draw on the Double Chance market.

While it is tough to go away from home and pick up a positive result like a win or a draw, we have seen through recent form and season statistics that ÍA has what it takes to accomplish that task. And the fact that ÍA only needs to avoid defeat makes it a more achievable result.

👉 Our prediction is: Over 2.5 goals in the match

We strongly suggest taking the total to go over 2.5 goals in this matchup between Valur and ÍA.

With the high quality of attacking talent on display coupled with the questionable defence of both teams, this bet has a great chance of hitting.

Valur preview

Valur comes into the match having played 20 games in the Úrvalsdeild so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 2 draws, and 11 losses, with an average of 1.15 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 4 draws, and 14 losses.

Valur's attack has scored 45 goals during this period. Out of this total, 35 goals were scored in the Úrvalsdeild, averaging 1.75 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.61.

The offence system of Valur is led by Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson as the top scorer of the season. The icelandic forward has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson, who has contributed with 9 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 42 goals with an average of 2.1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 55 goals conceded in 28 matches, resulting in an average of 1.96.

ÍA preview

On the other hand, ÍA comes into the match having played 20 games in the Úrvalsdeild so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses, with an average of 1.3 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2026 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 5 draws, and 8 losses.

ÍA's attack has scored 34 goals during this period. Out of this total, 34 goals were scored in the Úrvalsdeild, averaging 1.7 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.7.

The offence system of ÍA is led by Markús Páll Ellertsson as the top scorer of the season. The icelandic forward has scored 10 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Jón Eyland Gíslason, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 38 goals with an average of 1.9 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 38 goals conceded in 20 matches, resulting in an average of 1.9.

Head to head: Valur vs ÍA

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Home Team

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Valur

Iceland - Úrvalsdeild

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L D L W L

0.8

Home D L L W L

0.8

Away L L W D L

0.8

Away Team

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ÍA

Iceland - Úrvalsdeild

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W W D W

2.2

Home D W D W L

1.6

Away W L L L W

1.2

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Published on 27 August 2026, at 20:17 Last updated on 27 August 2026, at 20:17
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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