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Leiknir vs Throttur Reykjavik: prediction and odds

1. deild · Iceland · 23 July 2026
Leiknir logoLeiknir
1:5
1st half: 0:2
23.07.2026 20:15
Throttur Reykjavik logoThrottur Reykjavik

Match events

1′
0:1orn hinriksson
41′
0:2Aron Ingason
43′
🟨Hardarson gautur brynjar
52′
0:3Brynjar Kristmundsson
anton kjartansson🟨
53′
55′
0:4Dorde·Vladisavljevic
60′
🟨orn hinriksson
🟨
62′
71′
0:5Aron Ingason
🟨
82′
Alex Bergmann Arnarsson1:5
90+2′

Match statistics: Leiknir vs Throttur Reykjavik

LeiknirThrottur Reykjavik
39Ball possession, %61
5Shots8
3Shots on target5
7Corners8
13Fouls12
3Offsides1
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
100Attacks113
49Dangerous attacks87

💡 Match preview Leiknir vs Throttur Reykjavik

Leiknir and Trottur Reykjavík head into this clash with neither side looking flawless on paper, but the nature of their recent encounters suggests a hard-fought battle where the finer details—finishing and quality in the box—will likely decide the outcome.

Tactical Analysis: Leiknir

Leiknir’s recent form reads as inconsistent: one win, one draw, and three defeats. However, their matches have been anything but dull. High-scoring affairs like a 3-2 loss to Afturelding and a 3-3 draw with Völsungur produced a combined 11 goals in just two games. Even in defeat, Leiknir have found chances—against Afturelding, they managed nine shots, five on target, while the home 3-3 draw saw eight attempts with six on goal. The flip side is a porous defense: in those same two matches, they conceded six goals, and against Völsungur, the opponent hit the target eight times. In tighter contests, Leiknir have also looked vulnerable: a 0-1 loss to Grótta featured 13 shots but only two on target, and a 0-1 defeat to Njardvík saw their attack limited to six shots and one on goal. Overall, the team lacks stability in results but, thanks to their attacking volume, almost always leaves the door open for a goal.

Tactical Analysis: Trottur Reykjavík

Trottur Reykjavík have posted two wins, two draws, and one loss in their last five outings, but their attacking output has been erratic. The standout performance was a 3-1 victory over Ægir, where they created 18 shots and an impressive nine on target. However, the following matches saw a sharp drop-off: a 1-0 win over Völsungur came from just two shots—none on target—while a 1-1 draw with Reykjavík produced three shots and one on goal, and a 0-1 loss to Njardvík yielded three shots and two on target. Defensively, Trottur frequently allow opponents to fire away: Vestri managed 25 shots (13 on target) in a 1-1 draw, and Njardvík had 17 shots (8 on target) in a 0-1 loss. So while the visitors have a knack for grinding out results on the scoreboard, their defense regularly walks a tightrope in terms of shots conceded.

Statistics and Trends

The last three head-to-head meetings in the First Division have all ended in 1-1 draws. Another encounter between the sides in the 2026 cup finished 4-1 in favor of Trottur Reykjavík, indicating goal-scoring potential in this fixture. Based on current form, Leiknir are trending toward open, high-scoring games (3-2, 3-3), while Trottur Reykjavík have recently played low-scoring matches but often allow numerous shots. Taken together, this points to a contest where a draw feels like a recurring theme, especially given the pattern of their rivalry.

Predicted Lineups

Leiknir:

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Trottur Reykjavík:

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Referee

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Prediction and Bet

Leiknir approach this fixture with a nervy run of results and recurring defensive errors, but at home, they can hold possession and create chances—as seen in games against Grótta and Völsungur, where their shot and on-target counts were solid. Trottur Reykjavík have been more consistent in picking up points over recent matches, yet their attack has been remarkably subdued in three straight games (2-5 shots), while their defense frequently allows opponents to shoot freely. Given these dynamics, it’s logical to expect a tight match where Leiknir push forward with more persistence, and the visitors aim to protect the scoreline and play for the result. The primary prediction is a draw at odds of 4.20: this market is best supported by their head-to-head record—three consecutive 1-1 draws in the league—and the current picture, where both teams regularly play out close finishes.

Match odds Leiknir vs Throttur Reykjavik

Result (1X2)

X4.214.321.61

Double chance

1X2.12X21.16121.17

Predictions for Leiknir vs Throttur Reykjavik

MA Michael Anyanwu Double chance: 12odds 1.16 Won

I predict with confidence that the outcome will unfold as expected. My analysis supports this view, and I stand firmly behind this forecast.

IK Ibrahim Kalu Corners: Over 13.5odds 3.08 Won

I’m confidently backing over 13.5 corner kicks in this match between Leiknir and Throttur Reykjavik in the Icelandic 1. Deild. Both teams have strong motivation—Throttur sits 4th and can jump to 2nd with a win, while Leiknir can climb to 5th. The corner stats are compelling: Leiknir’s last five matches saw over 13.5 corners in three, including 14, 23, and 17 at home. Throttur’s recent away games also hit 13, 14, and 17 corners in three of four. Head-to-head at Leiknir’s ground averages 13.6 corners, but the last three meetings delivered 17, 19, and 17. That streak isn’t a coincidence—expect at least 14 corners again today.

JO Joseph Oladipo Correct score 1:1odds 7.60 Lost

I'm betting on a 1-1 draw between Leiknir and Throttur Reykjavik. Both sides have shown enough defensive gaps to concede but also the attacking quality to score, making this exact scoreline a solid value play.

FF Femi Fashola Result: Xodds 4.00 Lost

I have been providing exact score predictions with outstanding success. Over the past month, I have accurately predicted 18 matches, all with excellent results. My confidence in these forecasts is unwavering, based on rigorous analysis and a proven track record.

OT Olusegun Tanko Both teams to score — Yesodds 1.46 Won

I'm predicting both teams will score in this match. The attacking form on both sides has been strong recently, and defensive vulnerabilities are clear, making goals likely from both ends. I'm confident in this outcome based on the current form and head-to-head trends.

GA Gloria Afolabi Team 2 over 2odds 1.82 Won

I’m backing Trottur to win outright. For a more cautious approach, I’d take Trottur not to lose combined with over 1.5 total goals. I also see Trottur scoring more than 1.5 goals themselves.

My exact score prediction is Leiknir 1–2 Trottur. This reflects Trottur’s attacking edge and my confidence in their victory.

SL Samuel Lamido Team 2 over 2odds 1.82 Won

I am confident that the away team will win this matchup. The visitors have consistently shown they can perform under pressure on the road, and their current form and tactical discipline give them a clear edge over the home side. There is no reason to expect anything less than a victory for them here.

NE Nnamdi Emenike Handicap 1 (1.5)odds 1.46 Lost

I'm backing the home side to keep it close. They won't lose by more than one goal, so the +1.5 handicap is the smart play here.

SA Suleiman Adewale Corners: Over 11.5odds 1.86 Won

I’m predicting a high number of corners in this match, driven by the teams’ reliance on wide play and flank attacks. Both sides are showing strong intent to push forward through the wings, which naturally leads to more crosses, deflections, and set-piece opportunities. The attacking patterns we’ve seen suggest the corner count will climb well above average.

Match poster

Leiknir vs Throttur Reykjavik — odds

❓ Frequently asked questions

When is the Leiknir vs Throttur Reykjavik match scheduled?

The match takes place on 23 July 2026 at 20:15 in the 1. deild.

What is the main prediction for this match?

The primary prediction is a draw at odds of 4.20, based on three consecutive 1-1 draws in their head-to-head league meetings and the teams' current form.

How have Leiknir performed in their last five games?

Leiknir have one win, one draw, and three defeats. They have played high-scoring matches (e.g., 3-2 loss, 3-3 draw) but have a porous defense.

What is Throttur Reykjavik's recent form like?

Throttur Reykjavik have two wins, two draws, and one loss. Their attack has been erratic with very few shots in recent games, but they often allow opponents many shots.

What are the recent head-to-head results between Leiknir and Throttur Reykjavik?

Their last three league meetings all ended 1-1 draws. A 2026 cup match finished 4-1 in favor of Throttur Reykjavik.