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Thursday, 23 July 2026Last updated 10:01
Stjarnan

Stjarnan

Home
L
10
Full time
Ilves

Ilves

Away
WD
Stjörnuvöllur
GoalVio prediction
Too close to call
No clear favourite

The model sees this as an open match — all three outcomes are within a tight range.

Stjarnan36%
Ilves36%
Draw28%
Most likely exact score1-0
Win probability
Stjarnan
36%
Draw
28%
Ilves
36%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
Stjarnan
34
Ilves
54
Defence
Stjarnan
6
Ilves
82
Momentum
Stjarnan
0
Ilves
67
Danger (xG)
Stjarnan
0.90
Ilves
1.35
Both teams to score
No

The model projects 2.01 xG for Stjarnan and 1.17 xG for Ilves — 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. Even with Stjarnan holding the stronger xG profile, the opposition's meaningful attacking output is sufficient to keep BTTS in play.

Over 2.5 goals
No

The model projects a combined xG of 3.19 — 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. With both sides generating elevated xG, multiple scoreline combinations in the probability grid exceed 2.5 goals.

xG for (Stjarnan)
0.90
avg per match
xG for (Ilves)
1.35
avg per match
xG against (Stjarnan)
2.70
avg per match
xG against (Ilves)
0.45
avg per match

Momentum trend

last 5 matches
StjarnanStjarnan
DWDWL
IlvesIlves
WDLLD

Probability breakdown

38% confidence
Stjarnan36%
Draw28%
Ilves36%

Stjarnan leads with 36% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

Stjarnan Backed to Win — Model Projects 1-0

Stjarnan host Ilves in UEFA Europa Conference League. Stjarnan have recorded DWDLWL in recent matches while Ilves arrive with a run of LDWWLW. These sides have met 1 times recently, averaging 1.0 goals per game.

Key factors

: 🎯 xG Advantage The Goalvio xG model projects 2.01 expected goals for Stjarnan against 1.17 for Ilves — a significant advantage that translates into a higher win probability. xG is the model's most reliable predictor of match outcomes.
: ⚠️ Upset Risk Ilves have won 3 of their last 10 matches — a run of form that keeps this fixture competitive. While Stjarnan carry the stronger underlying metrics, Ilves's recent results mean the gap is narrower than the headline verdict implies.

Why GoalVio backs this

Stjarnan are generating a commanding xG advantage — 2.01 projected against 1.17 for Ilves. xG measures the quality of chances created, not just shots. A gap of 0.84 is the clearest signal in the model that Stjarnan are the materially more dangerous side in this fixture.

Biggest risk: Ilves have won 3 of their last 10 matches — a run of form the model acknowledges but cannot fully override. If Ilves carry that momentum into this fixture and score first, the upset probability rises significantly above what the headline verdict suggests.

Risk factors

  • Ilves are in decent form with 3 wins from their last 10 matches — an upset cannot be ruled out.
  • Stjarnan have been conceding 2.58 goals per game — their defence could be exposed.
  • With both teams expected to score, the game could remain open until the final whistle — late goals are a real possibility.

Recent form

Stjarnan

Stjarnan

D
@ Vikingur Gota
16 Jul 2026
22
W
vs Vikingur Gota
9 Jul 2026
31
D
@ FH hafnarfjordur
3 Jul 2026
22
W
vs KA Akureyri
28 Jun 2026
31
L
@ IBV Vestmannaeyjar
21 Jun 2026
12
Ilves

Ilves

W
vs FC Differdange 03
16 Jul 2026
31
D
@ FC Differdange 03
8 Jul 2026
00
L
@ FF Jaro
4 Jul 2026
12
L
@ HJK Helsinki
1 Jul 2026
12
D
vs SJK
27 Jun 2026
22

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Stjarnan vs Ilves?

GoalVio's model predicts Stjarnan to win with 38% confidence.

What is the predicted score for Stjarnan vs Ilves?

The most likely scoreline according to GoalVio's Skellam-DC model is 1-0.

Will both teams score in Stjarnan vs Ilves?

GoalVio's model predicts BTTS: No — at least one team is expected to keep a clean sheet.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Stjarnan vs Ilves?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: No — fewer than 3 goals are expected.

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