UMF Njardvik VS IR Reykjavik
The match between Kordrengir (Home) and IR Reykjavik (Away) in the Icelandic 1. deild is scheduled for May 17, 2025, at 03:15 UTC. The game will be held at Kordrengir's home venue, with the hosts entering as -0.75 favorites in the Asian handicap market, backed by odds of 0.85 for a home win and 0.95 for an away win.
Recent FormKordrengir: Unbeaten in their last 5 matches (4W, 1D), showcasing strong attacking efficiency with 12 goals scored. IR Reykjavik: Struggling defensively, conceding 8 goals in their last 3 away games while securing only 1 win in their previous 5 fixtures (1W, 2D, 2L).
Head-to-HeadKordrengir dominate recent encounters with 3 wins in the last 5 meetings. IR Reykjavik last won in 2024 (2-1), but have failed to score in 2 of the previous 3 matchups against today's hosts.
Odds AnalysisThe -0.75 Asian handicap reflects bookmakers' confidence in Kordrengir's home advantage and current form. The 0.85 home win odds imply 54% implied probability, significantly higher than IR Reykjavik's 0.95 odds (51.3% probability including handicap cushion).
PredictionKordrengir likely to cover the -0.75 spread, with projected 2-0 or 2-1 scoreline. Key factors: Home side's consistent scoring rate (2.4 goals/game avg.) versus visitors' porous defense (1.8 goals conceded/game away).
Non-Betting AdvisoryWhile data favors Kordrengir, exercise caution due to potential lineup changes and Reykjavik's desperation to avoid relegation. Monitor pre-match injury reports for key defenders in both squads before considering wagers.
