IA Akranes vs Thor Akureyri preview and prediction
The match
IA Akranes host Thor Akureyri in the Úrvalsdeild on Sunday 9 August, with kick-off at 19:00 (WAT). IA Akranes are 4th with 38 points from 27 games, while Thor Akureyri sit 4th on 30 points.
Form guide
IA Akranes's last 5: DWLLL Most recently they drew with Vikingur Reykjavik 2–2 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 4. They are scoring freely – 2.0 goals a game.
Thor Akureyri's last 5: WDWLD Most recently they beat Breidablik 1–0 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 2.3 conceded.
Thor Akureyri arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.3 points a game against 0.7.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 17 May 2026, finished Thor Akureyri 1–2 IA Akranes.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.7 goals: 2.5 for IA Akranes and 1.1 for Thor Akureyri. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 71% and both teams to score at 68%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: IA Akranes 66%, draw 21%, Thor Akureyri 13%.
Both teams to score: yes (68%) at 1.40.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals – a 71% chance at odds of 1.30. Predicted score: IA Akranes 2–1 Thor Akureyri. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
IA Akranes66%fair 1.52 · @1.44
Draw21%fair 4.77 · @4.75
Thor Akureyri13%fair 7.53 · @5.40
3.68Expected goals
2.54IA Akranes xG
1.14Thor Akureyri xG
68%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–19%
2–08%
3–18%
1–17%
3–07%
1–06%
From our goals model: IA Akranes 2.5 – 1.1 Thor Akureyri expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for IA Akranes vs Thor Akureyri?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win IA Akranes vs Thor Akureyri?
On our numbers IA Akranes have a 66% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Thor Akureyri 13%.
How many goals will there be in IA Akranes vs Thor Akureyri?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 68% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for IA Akranes vs Thor Akureyri?
Our predicted score is IA Akranes 2–1 Thor Akureyri, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is IA Akranes vs Thor Akureyri?
IA Akranes vs Thor Akureyri (Úrvalsdeild) kicks off on Sunday 9 August 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.