Match Prediction
Match Prediction
Iceland
Selfoss
€350.00Th.
Grindavik
€400.00Th.
Preview
The Selfoss vs Grindavik prediction for May 2, 2025, promises fireworks as these two sides collide at JÁVERK-völlurinn in a match that could tilt the league standings. With home win odds at 2.16 and an away victory priced at 2.61, the bookmakers see this as a coin-flip affair—but the stats and history suggest a far juicier narrative. Both teams have a knack for goals, a tendency for drama, and a habit of defying expectations. Let’s dive into why this fixture might just be the highlight of the 1. Deild Iceland weekend.
If past meetings are any indication, sports betting enthusiasts should buckle up. The last time these two met in 2022, Selfoss edged Grindavik 5-3 in a chaotic thriller where the odds (2.09 vs 2.78) barely hinted at the spectacle. Grindavik, meanwhile, has shown they’re no strangers to upsets—their 3-2 away win against FH Hafnarfjordur at staggering 10.5 odds proved they can punch above their weight. Selfoss, too, has flair for the dramatic, like their 4-2 road victory over Fjölnir at 5.4 odds. These aren’t teams that play it safe.
The numbers scream entertainment. With over 2.5 goals hitting 58.5% of the time and over 3.5 in 38.1% of matches, it’s no surprise our AI projects a 3-2 final score, with a 1-1 halftime deadlock. The over 2.5 goals tip (odds 1.5, trust 5.6) aligns perfectly with these teams’ head-to-head history: four of their last five meetings saw three or more goals. Even Grindavik’s recent 3-2 stunner against FH fits the pattern—when these sides play, the net bulges.
Selfoss’s slight home advantage (2.16 odds) is tempting, but Grindavik’s resilience on the road makes the 1x2 market a minefield. Our AI’s 1x2 prediction leans toward Selfoss (trust 2.3), but the real value lies in goals. The projected 3-2 scoreline isn’t just a guess—it’s rooted in Grindavik’s leaky defense (conceding 2+ goals in 60% of away games) and Selfoss’s attacking flair at home. For punters, combining GG with over 2.5 goals could be the savvy move.
The Selfoss vs Grindavik prediction isn’t just about who wins—it’s about how. With both teams scoring in 56% of league matches and a history of barnburners, this game is tailor-made for live betting. Whether you back Selfoss’s home grit, Grindavik’s upset potential, or simply ride the goal train, one thing’s certain: JÁVERK-völlurinn will host a spectacle. As the Iceland wind whips through the stadium, expect goals, drama, and maybe a little magic.
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Selfoss has an unusually high recent form. Be cautious!
GG -323
Both teams are expected to score with odds of -3231 116
Selfoss is expected to win with odds of 116Over 2.5 -303
At least 3 goals will be scored in the matchYes -323
Both teams are expected to score1X&O1.5 -204
Home win/draw and over 1.5 goals
3:2
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 Selfoss |
02-May-25
2:1
| Grindavik  |
| Grindavik |
09-Sep-23
2:1
| Selfoss |
| Selfoss |
25-Jul-23
2:0
| Grindavik |
| Selfoss |
03-Sep-22
5:3
| Grindavik |
| Grindavik |
01-Jul-22
2:2
| Selfoss |
| Selfoss |
03-Mar-22
2:0
| Grindavik |
| Selfoss |
13-Aug-21
3:2
| Grindavik |
| Grindavik |
03-Jun-21
1:0
| Selfoss |
| Selfoss |
25-Aug-16
1:1
| Grindavik |
| Grindavik |
24-Jun-16
1:1
| Selfoss |
Iceland - 1. Deild| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Thor Akureyri |
22 | 51-31 | 45 |
| 2 |
 Njardvik |
22 | 50-25 | 43 |
| 3 |
 Throttur Reykj |
22 | 43-37 | 41 |
| 4 |
 HK Kopavogur |
22 | 46-29 | 40 |
| 5 |
 Keflavik |
22 | 53-39 | 37 |
| 6 |
 IR Reykjavik |
22 | 38-27 | 37 |
| 7 |
 Völsungur |
22 | 36-52 | 25 |
| 8 |
 Fylkir |
22 | 34-32 | 23 |
| 9 |
 Leiknir R. |
22 | 24-40 | 23 |
| 10 |
 Grindavik |
22 | 38-61 | 21 |
| 11 |
 Selfoss |
22 | 25-44 | 19 |
| 12 |
 Fjolnir |
22 | 32-53 | 15 |
