KR Reykjavik 5-3 KA Akureyri
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KR Reykjavik won: KR Reykjavik 5-3 KA Akureyri in the Iceland, Besta-deild karla (Round 9) on Sun, 31 May 2026 at Meistaravellir, Reykjavík. KR Reykjavik goals: Aron Sigurðarson 5', Eidur Sæbjörnsson 17', Luke Rae 45'+2, Aron Sigurðarson 74', Galdur Guðmundsson 90'+1. KA Akureyri goals: Jakob Snær Árnason 63', Birgir Baldvinsson 82', Markús Pétursson 83'. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Aron Sigurðarson (9.4).
Match report
KR Reykjavik beat KA Akureyri 5-3
KR Reykjavik beat KA Akureyri 5-3 at Meistaravellir on Sunday 31 May in the Iceland, Besta-deild karla.
Aron Sigurðarson put KR Reykjavik ahead on 5' (1-0), Eidur Sæbjörnsson made it 2-0 on 17', Luke Rae made it 3-0 on 45+2', Jakob Snær Árnason pulled one back for KA Akureyri on 63' (3-1), Aron Sigurðarson made it 4-1 on 74', Birgir Baldvinsson pulled one back for KA Akureyri on 82' (4-2), Markús Pétursson pulled one back for KA Akureyri on 83' (4-3) and Galdur Guðmundsson made it 5-3 on 90+1'.
KR Reykjavik had 67% of the ball, shots were 22-18 (11-8 on target).
Aron Sigurðarson (KR Reykjavík) was player of the match with a 9.4 rating.
Attendance: 1,577. Referee: Arnar Thór Stefánsson.
Match stats
| KR Reykjavik | KA Akureyri | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 67 | 33 |
| Total shots | 22 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 43 | 20 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 526 (89%) | 203 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 11 | 8 |
| Total shots | 22 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 11 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 11 |
| Shots outside box | 8 | 7 |
Lineups
KR Reykjavik (3-1-4-2): Halldór Georgsson, Michael Akoto, Finnur Pálmason, Gabríel Eyjólfsson, Hrafn Tómasson, Arnór Ingvi Traustason, Aron Sigurðarson, Luke Rae, Amin Cosic, Sigurður Kárason, Eidur Sæbjörnsson
KA Akureyri (5-4-1): Steinthór Auðunsson, Gudjón Hrafnkelsson, Hans Guðmundsson, Markús Pétursson, Kári Gautason, Birgir Baldvinsson, Oliver Heiðarsson, Mikael Thórdarson, Jeppe Pedersen, Hallgrímur Steingrímsson, Sveinn Hauksson
Key events
- 5' · Goal · Aron Sigurðarson (KR Reykjavik)
- 17' · Goal · Eidur Sæbjörnsson (KR Reykjavik)
- 18' · Substitution · Orri Kjartansson for Arnór Ingvi Traustason (KR Reykjavik)
- 34' · Yellow card · Kári Gautason (KA Akureyri)
- 43' · Yellow card · Hans Guðmundsson (KA Akureyri)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Luke Rae (KR Reykjavik)
- 46' · Substitution · Jakob Snær Árnason for Kári Gautason (KA Akureyri)
- 61' · Yellow card · Finnur Pálmason (KR Reykjavik)
- 63' · Goal · Jakob Snær Árnason (KA Akureyri)
- 66' · Substitution · Valdimar Logi Sævarsson for Oliver Heiðarsson (KA Akureyri)
- 67' · Substitution · Jakob Róbertsson for Mikael Thórdarson (KA Akureyri)
- 67' · Substitution · Birgir Styrmisson for Michael Akoto (KR Reykjavik)
- 67' · Substitution · Stefán Geirsson for Sigurður Kárason (KR Reykjavik)
- 74' · Goal · Aron Sigurðarson (KR Reykjavik)
- 76' · Substitution · Danijel Djuric for Sveinn Hauksson (KA Akureyri)
- 78' · Substitution · Galdur Guðmundsson for Eidur Sæbjörnsson (KR Reykjavik)
- 78' · Yellow card · Birgir Styrmisson (KR Reykjavik)
- 79' · Substitution · Guðmundur Tryggvason for Amin Cosic (KR Reykjavik)
- 82' · Substitution · Breki Baldursson for Birgir Baldvinsson (KA Akureyri)
- 82' · Goal · Birgir Baldvinsson (KA Akureyri)
- 83' · Goal · Markús Pétursson (KA Akureyri)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Galdur Guðmundsson (KR Reykjavik)
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Questions
Who won KR Reykjavik vs KA Akureyri?
KR Reykjavik won, 5-3 (Iceland, Besta-deild karla) on Sun, 31 May 2026.
When and where is KR Reykjavik vs KA Akureyri?
Sun, 31 May 2026, 17:00 UTC at Meistaravellir, Reykjavík, Iceland, Besta-deild karla.