Vestri and ÍR face each other on Thursday 08.13.2026, at 19:00 (UK Time), in a 1. Deild 2026 match. The game will take place at Vestri's home ground, the Olísvöllurinn.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Vestri and ÍR, 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 Vestri vs ÍR

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APWin Prediction

Under 4.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Draw

There is a significant gap in class and quality between Vestri and ÍR, which is all too clear in their recent statistics and performances. But despite this disparity, our betting tip is to take the draw on the 1X2 market.

ÍR has shown signs of promise in their past performances, enough to convince us that they can indeed take a point from their much stronger opponents in their upcoming matchup.

Vestri preview

Vestri heads into the match with the following record in the 1. Deild: in 17 matches, Vestri secured 6 victories, 3 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 1.24 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Vestri's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 6 victories so far.

Vestri has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 29 goals, of which 27 were scored in the 1. Deild, resulting in an average of 1.59 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Ibrahima Balde, who has found the back of the net 4 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Breki Þór Hermannsson has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, Vestri has conceded 37 goals in the 1. Deild (an average of 2.18 per game) and 48 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 2.29 per match in the 2026 campaign.

ÍR preview

ÍR comes into the game with 17 matches played so far in the 1. Deild. They have secured 5 victories, 4 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 1.12 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 5 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses.

ÍR's attack has been highly effective, scoring 30 goals during this period. Of that total, 30 were netted in the 1. Deild, with an average of 1.76 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.76.

ÍR's offensive system is led by Emil Nói Sigurhjartarson, the team's top scorer this season. The icelandic midfielder has found the back of the net 6 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Bergvin Fannar Helgason. The forward has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 38 goals with an average of 2.24 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 38 goals in 17 matches, averaging 2.24 per match.

Head to head: Vestri vs ÍR

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Home Team

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Vestri

Iceland - 1. Deild

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L D L L

0.2

Home L D L L W

0.8

Away L L L L D

0.2

Away Team

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ÍR

Iceland - 1. Deild

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W D L D

1.6

Home W W D L D

1.6

Away D L L L L

0.2

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Published on 11 August 2026, at 03:05 Last updated on 11 August 2026, at 03:05
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.