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Fylkir

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Afturelding

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GoalVio prediction
47% confidence
Fylkir(39%)
Most likely exact score2-1
Prediction missed— Result: Draw
Win probability
Fylkir
39%
Draw
24%
Afturelding
37%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
Fylkir
34
Afturelding
73
Defence
Fylkir
66
Afturelding
66
Momentum
Fylkir
33
Afturelding
67
Danger (xG)
Fylkir
0.90
Afturelding
1.80
Both teams to score
Yes

The model projects 1.52 xG for Fylkir and 1.34 xG for Afturelding — strong and meaningful attacking threat respectively. Both sides are generating enough chance quality to make scoring a realistic expectation, which is the primary driver of the BTTS projection.The projected 2-1 scoreline reflects both teams contributing to the goal tally. The xG gap between the sides is narrow (0.19), meaning neither defence is expected to completely shut the other out.

Over 2.5 goals
Yes

The model projects a combined xG of 2.86 — elevated attacking volume for this fixture. A combined xG above 2.5 is the model's primary signal that the match is likely to produce more than two goals, and this fixture clears that threshold.The projected 2-1 scoreline clears the 2.5-goal threshold — 3 goals in the most likely outcome. The xG distribution places the most weight on scorelines that clear 2.5, though the margin above the threshold is not large.

xG for (Fylkir)
0.90
avg per match
xG for (Afturelding)
1.80
avg per match
xG against (Fylkir)
0.90
avg per match
xG against (Afturelding)
0.90
avg per match

Momentum trend

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Probability breakdown

47% confidence
Fylkir39%
Draw24%
Afturelding37%

Fylkir leads with 39% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

Fylkir Backed to Win — Model Projects 2-1

Fylkir take on Afturelding in Cup.

Key factors

: 🏟️ 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. Fylkir's Elo-adjusted home strength gives them a 54% expected score in this fixture — a factor that tips the balance when the underlying numbers are close.
: ⚠️ Upset Risk Afturelding have won 5 of their last 10 matches — a run of form that keeps this fixture competitive. While Fylkir carry the stronger underlying metrics, Afturelding's recent results mean the gap is narrower than the headline verdict implies.

Why GoalVio backs this

Fylkir hold a slim but consistent edge across the key input metrics. No single factor clears the threshold required to claim a material advantage, but chance quality, defensive organisation, and recent form all point in the same direction — and when multiple independent signals align, that convergence is the model's case for Fylkir.

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 Fylkir, but this is not a fixture where the outcome is a foregone conclusion. If Afturelding score first, the game becomes genuinely open.

Risk factors

  • Afturelding are in decent form with 5 wins from their last 10 matches — an upset cannot be ruled out.
  • These sides have drawn 2 of their last 4 meetings — history suggests a tight, unpredictable contest.
  • The xG gap is narrow at 0.19 — a small swing in form or tactics could flip the result.

Head to head

Fylkir 0Draws 10 Afturelding
Avg goals: 2.0BTTS in 1/1
24 Jun 2026
Fylkir
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Afturelding

Recent form

Fylkir

Fylkir

W
vs Njardvik
17 Jul 2026
41
W
@ Vestri
13 Jul 2026
52
W
@ Ægir
3 Jul 2026
42
L
vs HK Kopavogur
26 Jun 2026
02
D
vs Afturelding
24 Jun 2026
11
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

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Fylkir vs Afturelding?

GoalVio's model predicts Fylkir to win with 47% confidence.

What is the predicted score for Fylkir vs Afturelding?

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

Will both teams score in Fylkir vs Afturelding?

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

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Fylkir vs Afturelding?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: Yes.

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