Valur Reykjavik 4-1 KA Akureyri
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Valur Reykjavik won: Valur Reykjavik 4-1 KA Akureyri in the Iceland, Besta-deild karla (Round Relegation Round - Round 4) on Sat, 17 Oct 2026 at N1-völlurinn Hlíðarenda, Reykjavík. Valur Reykjavik goals: Myles Veldman 23', Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson 50', Dagur Garðarsson 59', Dagur Garðarsson 90'+4. KA Akureyri goals: Adam Pálsson 30'. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson (9.8).
Match report
Valur Reykjavik rout KA Akureyri 4-1
Valur Reykjavik thrashed KA Akureyri 4-1 at N1-völlurinn Hlíðarenda on Saturday 17 October in the Iceland, Besta-deild karla.
Myles Veldman put Valur Reykjavik ahead on 23' (1-0), Adam Pálsson levelled for KA Akureyri on 30' (1-1), Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson restored Valur Reykjavik's lead on 50' (2-1), Dagur Garðarsson made it 3-1 on 59' and added another on 90+4' (4-1).
Valur Reykjavik had 42% of the ball, shots were 18-13 (10-3 on target).
Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson (Valur) was player of the match with a 9.8 rating.
The result leaves Valur Reykjavik 1st on 34 points, with KA Akureyri 5th on 26.
Match stats
| Valur Reykjavik | KA Akureyri | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Total shots | 18 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 24 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 213 (78%) | 322 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 10 | 5 |
| Total shots | 18 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 11 |
| Shots outside box | 9 | 2 |
Lineups
Valur Reykjavik (5-3-2): Stefán Ágústsson, Markus Nakkim, Holmar Örn Eyjolfsson, Samúel Fridjónsson, Jakob Franz Pálsson, Myles Veldman, Shkelzen Veseli, Kristófer Arnarsson, Lúkas Heimisson, Dagur Garðarsson, Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson
KA Akureyri (5-4-1): Steinthór Auðunsson, Hans Guðmundsson, André Rømer, Markús Pétursson, Gudjón Hrafnkelsson, Birgir Baldvinsson, Jakob Snær Árnason, Mikael Thórdarson, Hallgrímur Steingrímsson, Jeppe Pedersen, Adam Pálsson
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Myles Veldman (Valur Reykjavik)
- 30' · Goal · Adam Pálsson (KA Akureyri)
- 39' · Yellow card · Adam Pálsson (KA Akureyri)
- 45' · Yellow card · Kristófer Arnarsson (Valur Reykjavik)
- 50' · Goal · Tryggvi Hrafn Haraldsson (Valur Reykjavik)
- 59' · Goal · Dagur Garðarsson (Valur Reykjavik)
- 61' · Yellow card · Jakob Snær Árnason (KA Akureyri)
- 68' · Substitution · Valdimar Logi Sævarsson for Mikael Thórdarson (KA Akureyri)
- 74' · Substitution · Jakob Róbertsson for Adam Pálsson (KA Akureyri)
- 74' · Substitution · Snorri Kristinsson for Jeppe Pedersen (KA Akureyri)
- 81' · Yellow card · Shkelzen Veseli (Valur Reykjavik)
- 82' · Substitution · Bjarki Fannar Helgason for Gudjón Hrafnkelsson (KA Akureyri)
- 83' · Substitution · Hördur Ingi Gunnarsson for Jakob Franz Pálsson (Valur Reykjavik)
- 87' · Substitution · Emil Sigurbjörnsson for Shkelzen Veseli (Valur Reykjavik)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Orri Ómarsson for Lúkas Heimisson (Valur Reykjavik)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Dagur Garðarsson (Valur Reykjavik)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Valur Reykjavik vs KA Akureyri?
Valur Reykjavik won, 4-1 (Iceland, Besta-deild karla) on Sat, 17 Oct 2026.
When and where is Valur Reykjavik vs KA Akureyri?
Sat, 17 Oct 2026, 13:00 UTC at N1-völlurinn Hlíðarenda, Reykjavík, Iceland, Besta-deild karla.