KR Reykjavik vs Vikingur Reykjavik: AI Soccer Tips
Match Overview
The Úrvalsdeild league brings us a thrilling Reykjavik derby on September 14, 2025, at 17:30 UTC. KR Reykjavik, Iceland’s most successful club with 27 titles, hosts city rivals Vikingur Reykjavik at KR-völlur stadium. This match carries significant importance as Vikingur fights for the league title while KR looks to improve their standing.
Team Form and Statistics
Vikingur Reykjavik enters this match in stronger form, sitting second in the table with 39 points from 21 matches. Their recent performances include a 4-1 victory over Vestri and a 2-2 draw with Breidablik. Vikingur averages 2.04 goals per away match this season.
KR Reykjavik has shown inconsistent form with recent results including a 1-0 win against Fram and a 1-2 loss to Stjarnan. They average 2.39 goals scored per home match in the 2025 season.
Historical Data Analysis
Looking at Úrvalsdeild statistics from the past four years, we see that 57.4% of matches feature over 2.5 goals, while both teams score in 55.2% of games. Home victories occur 43.1% of the time, with away wins at 26.9%.
For these specific teams, the numbers are even more telling. KR’s matches see over 2.5 goals in 69.6% of games, while Vikingur’s matches exceed 2.5 goals in 71.1% of cases. Both teams score in 66.4% of KR’s matches and 61.8% of Vikingur’s games.
Recent Head-to-Head
The most recent meeting between these rivals on September 13, 2024, ended with a 3-0 victory for Vikingur. However, KR showed resilience in their June 2024 encounter, securing a 1-1 draw despite being underdogs with odds of 5.60.
NerdyTips AI NT 4.0 Predictions
Our advanced artificial intelligence system has analyzed all available data and provides these insights:
Best Bet Recommendation
Over 2.5 goals at 1.33 odds – Our AI rates this with 5.3/10 confidence level. This matches perfectly with both teams’ tendency for high-scoring games and the historical data showing 57.4% of Úrvalsdeild matches exceeding 2.5 goals.
Alternative Betting Options
For the 1×2 market, our AI suggests X2 (Draw or Vikingur win) at 1.40 odds with 2.0/10 confidence. The predicted final score is 1-2 in favor of Vikingur, with an expected half-time score of 0-1.
Key Players to Watch
Vikingur’s attack features Nikolaj Hansen (15 goals this season), Daniel Hafsteinsson (6 goals), and experienced midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson (4 goals). These players will be crucial in breaking down KR’s defense.
Final Betting Advice
Based on all statistical evidence and AI analysis, over 2.5 goals at 1.33 odds represents the strongest value bet. Both teams consistently participate in high-scoring matches, and the derby atmosphere often leads to open, attacking football.
Remember to always gamble responsibly and within your means. These predictions are based on statistical analysis but football always contains elements of unpredictability, especially in passionate local derbies.