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Saturday, 18 July 2026Last updated 12:40
Throttur Reykjavik

Throttur Reykjavik

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Völsungur

Völsungur

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GoalVio prediction
58% confidence
Throttur Reykjavik(50%)
Most likely exact score2-1
Win probability
Throttur Reykjavik
50%
Draw
35%
Völsungur
15%
Predicted winner is based on the highest win probability.
Intelligence snapshot
Attack
Throttur Reykjavik
18
Völsungur
34
Defence
Throttur Reykjavik
66
Völsungur
0
Momentum
Throttur Reykjavik
17
Völsungur
0
Danger (xG)
Throttur Reykjavik
0.45
Völsungur
0.90
Both teams to score
Yes

The model projects 1.61 xG for Throttur Reykjavik and 1.23 xG for Völsungur — 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 (0.38), meaning neither defence is expected to completely shut the other out.

Over 2.5 goals
Yes

The model projects a combined xG of 2.84 — 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 (Throttur Reykjavik)
0.45
avg per match
xG for (Völsungur)
0.90
avg per match
xG against (Throttur Reykjavik)
0.90
avg per match
xG against (Völsungur)
5.40
avg per match

Momentum trend

last 5 matches
Throttur ReykjavikThrottur Reykjavik
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VölsungurVölsungur
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Probability breakdown

58% confidence
Throttur Reykjavik50%
Draw35%
Völsungur15%

Throttur Reykjavik leads with 50% — the model's highest-probability outcome for this fixture.

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Analysis

Throttur Reykjavik Backed to Win — Model Projects 2-1

Throttur Reykjavik take on Völsungur in 1. Deild.

Key factors

: 🎯 xG Advantage The Goalvio xG model projects 1.61 expected goals for Throttur Reykjavik against 1.23 for Völsungur — 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. Throttur Reykjavik's Elo-adjusted home strength gives them a 59% expected score in this fixture — a factor that tips the balance when the underlying numbers are close.
: 🔄 Head-to-Head Record Throttur Reykjavik have won 5 of the last 7 meetings between these sides — a historically dominant record that the model treats as a meaningful signal when the underlying stats are otherwise close.

Why GoalVio backs this

Throttur Reykjavik have won 5 of the last 7 meetings between these sides. Historical head-to-head dominance captures tactical matchup advantages that aggregate stats can miss — when one team consistently finds ways to beat the same opponent, that pattern is a meaningful signal in its own right.

Biggest risk: The model's projection is based on averages — individual moments of quality, tactical adjustments, or set-piece situations can always override statistical trends. Throttur Reykjavik are favoured, but football rarely follows the script exactly.

Risk factors

  • These sides have drawn 2 of their last 7 meetings — history suggests a tight, unpredictable contest.
  • The xG gap is narrow at 0.38 — a small swing in form or tactics could flip the result.
  • With both teams expected to score, the game could remain open until the final whistle — late goals are a real possibility.

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Frequently asked questions

Who will win Throttur Reykjavik vs Völsungur?

GoalVio's model predicts Throttur Reykjavik to win with 58% confidence.

What is the predicted score for Throttur Reykjavik vs Völsungur?

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

Will both teams score in Throttur Reykjavik vs Völsungur?

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

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Throttur Reykjavik vs Völsungur?

GoalVio's model predicts Over 2.5 Goals: Yes.

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