KA Akureyri 2-3 Stjarnan
Updated
Stjarnan won: KA Akureyri 2-3 Stjarnan in the Iceland, Besta-deild karla (Round 1) on Sun, 12 Apr 2026 at Greifavöllurinn, Akureyri. KA Akureyri goals: Birgir Baldvinsson 33', Jakob Róbertsson 59'. Stjarnan goals: Emil Atlason 3', Örvar Eggertsson 13', Emil Atlason 56'. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Emil Atlason (8.9).
Match report
Stjarnan beat KA Akureyri 3-2
Stjarnan squeezed past KA Akureyri 3-2 away from home at Greifavöllurinn on Sunday 12 April in the Iceland, Besta-deild karla.
Emil Atlason put Stjarnan ahead on 3' (0-1), Örvar Eggertsson made it 0-2 on 13', Birgir Baldvinsson pulled one back for KA Akureyri on 33' (1-2), Emil Atlason made it 1-3 on 56' and Jakob Róbertsson pulled one back for KA Akureyri on 59' (2-3).
KA Akureyri had 44% of the ball, shots were 21-10 (9-5 on target).
Emil Atlason (Stjarnan) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 505. Referee: Arnar Thór Stefánsson.
Match stats
| KA Akureyri | Stjarnan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Total shots | 21 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 22 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 293 (78%) | 422 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Total shots | 21 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 10 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 7 |
| Shots outside box | 10 | 3 |
Lineups
KA Akureyri (4-2-3-1): Steinthór Auðunsson, Gudjón Hrafnkelsson, Markús Pétursson, Hans Guðmundsson, Birgir Baldvinsson, Jeppe Pedersen, Rodri, Samuel Kroon, Hallgrímur Steingrímsson, Danijel Djuric, Jakob Róbertsson
Stjarnan (3-1-4-2): Arni Snær Olafsson, Guðmundur Kristjánsson, Sindri Ingimarsson, Gustav Kjeldsen, Jóhann Gunnarsson, Ibrahim Turay, Samúel Fridjónsson, Örvar Eggertsson, Birnir Snær Ingason, Gudmundur Nökkvason, Emil Atlason
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Emil Atlason (Stjarnan)
- 13' · Goal · Örvar Eggertsson (Stjarnan)
- 22' · Yellow card · Jeppe Pedersen (KA Akureyri)
- 33' · Goal · Birgir Baldvinsson (KA Akureyri)
- 48' · Yellow card · Ibrahim Turay (Stjarnan)
- 54' · Yellow card · Gudmundur Nökkvason (Stjarnan)
- 55' · Substitution · Bjarki Hauksson for Guðmundur Kristjánsson (Stjarnan)
- 55' · Substitution · Örvar Örvarsson for Ibrahim Turay (Stjarnan)
- 56' · Goal · Emil Atlason (Stjarnan)
- 59' · Goal · Jakob Róbertsson (KA Akureyri)
- 66' · Substitution · Sveinn Hauksson for Jakob Róbertsson (KA Akureyri)
- 69' · Substitution · Benedikt Warén for Samúel Fridjónsson (Stjarnan)
- 74' · Substitution · Haukur Brink for Örvar Eggertsson (Stjarnan)
- 76' · Substitution · Breki Baldursson for Birgir Baldvinsson (KA Akureyri)
- 76' · Substitution · Diego Montiel for Samuel Kroon (KA Akureyri)
- 79' · Substitution · Valdimar Logi Sævarsson for Diego Montiel (KA Akureyri)
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Questions
Who won KA Akureyri vs Stjarnan?
Stjarnan won, 2-3 (Iceland, Besta-deild karla) on Sun, 12 Apr 2026.
When and where is KA Akureyri vs Stjarnan?
Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 17:00 UTC at Greifavöllurinn, Akureyri, Iceland, Besta-deild karla.