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Afturelding

Afturelding

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Ægir

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GoalVio prediction
72% confidence
Afturelding(73%)
Most likely exact score2-1
Prediction correct— Result: Afturelding
Win probability
Afturelding
73%
Draw
15%
Ægir
12%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
Afturelding
73
Ægir
73
Defence
Afturelding
66
Ægir
1
Momentum
Afturelding
67
Ægir
0
Danger (xG)
Afturelding
1.80
Ægir
1.80
Both teams to score
Yes

The model projects 1.49 xG for Afturelding and 1.22 xG for Ægir. Ægir's projected xG of 1.22 is not sufficient to make scoring a reliable expectation — the model does not see them generating enough high-quality chances to break through.The projected 1-0 scoreline features a clean sheet for one side. With only 1 goal expected in total, the match is projected to be a tight, low-scoring affair where one goal may be enough to decide the contest.

Over 2.5 goals
Yes

The model projects a combined xG of 2.71 — elevated attacking volume. A combined xG below 2.5 is the model's primary signal that the match is unlikely to produce more than two goals, and this fixture falls below that threshold.The projected 1-0 scoreline stays under the 2.5-goal mark. Only 1 goal is expected in the most likely outcome — the model sees this as a tight, low-scoring contest where one goal could be decisive.

xG for (Afturelding)
1.80
avg per match
xG for (Ægir)
1.80
avg per match
xG against (Afturelding)
0.90
avg per match
xG against (Ægir)
3.60
avg per match

Momentum trend

last 5 matches
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ÆgirÆgir
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Probability breakdown

72% confidence
Afturelding73%
Draw15%
Ægir12%

Afturelding leads with 73% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

Afturelding Backed to Win — Model Projects 2-1

Afturelding take on Ægir in 1. Deild.

Key factors

: 🎯 xG Advantage The Goalvio xG model projects 1.49 expected goals for Afturelding against 1.22 for Ægir — a marginal but consistent advantage that translates into a higher win probability. xG is the model's most reliable predictor of match outcomes.
: 🏟️ Home Advantage Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams based on empirical data showing home sides score 10–15% more goals at their own ground. Afturelding's Elo-adjusted home strength gives them a 63% expected score in this fixture — a factor that tips the balance when the underlying numbers are close.
: ⚠️ Upset Risk Ægir have won 0 of their last 5 matches — a run of form that keeps this fixture competitive. While Afturelding carry the stronger underlying metrics, Ægir's recent results mean the gap is narrower than the headline verdict implies.

Why GoalVio backs this

Afturelding have a structural home advantage that the model quantifies directly. Goalvio applies an 8% xG boost for home teams — empirically derived from home sides scoring 10–15% more goals on their own ground. The Elo model gives Afturelding a 63% expected score in this fixture. When the underlying metrics are otherwise close, home advantage is often the decisive tipping factor.

Biggest risk: The xG gap between these sides is narrow — a small swing in form, a set-piece goal, or a tactical adjustment could flip the result. The model favours Afturelding, but this is not a fixture where the outcome is a foregone conclusion. If Ægir score first, the game becomes genuinely open.

Risk factors

  • The xG gap is narrow at 0.27 — a small swing in form or tactics could flip the result.
  • Live conditions — weather, team news, and in-game momentum — can always override statistical projections.
  • The Poisson model works on averages — individual moments of quality can decide matches that data suggests should be close.

Head to head

Afturelding 1Draws 00 Ægir
Avg goals: 9.0BTTS in 1/1
29 Jun 2026
Afturelding
W81
Ægir

Recent form

Afturelding

Afturelding

W
vs Leiknir R.
16 Jul 2026
32
W
@ Völsungur
11 Jul 2026
61
W
@ IR Reykjavik
3 Jul 2026
10
W
vs Ægir
29 Jun 2026
81
W
vs Njardvik
26 Jun 2026
20
Ægir

Ægir

L
vs Fylkir
3 Jul 2026
24
L
@ Afturelding
29 Jun 2026
18
D
@ Grindavik
26 Jun 2026
00
L
vs Vestri
17 May 2026
12
W
@ KA Akureyri
14 May 2026
21

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Afturelding vs Ægir?

GoalVio's model predicts Afturelding to win with 72% confidence.

What is the predicted score for Afturelding vs Ægir?

The most likely scoreline according to GoalVio's Skellam-DC model is 2-1.

Will both teams score in Afturelding vs Ægir?

GoalVio's model predicts BTTS: Yes — both teams are expected to score.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Afturelding vs Ægir?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: Yes.

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