UMF Stjarnan vs Valur Reykjavík Prediction: Can Valur get a win?

UMF Stjarnan will welcome Valur Reykjavík to the Samsung völlurinn on Monday evening. With Valur favorite on paper, 90 minutes result will settle the score. You'll find previews, possible starting 11, expert tips, and odds below.

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Stjarnan find themselves in 9th place in the table, slightly below average in terms of results. However, their recent significant victory against Hafnarfjordur has provided a boost in self-confidence and improved their position in the standings. Stjarnan possesses the potential to achieve more, but they need to string together positive results consistently.

The striking duo of Haraldsson and Palsson has been instrumental for Valur this season. Both players have scored an impressive 8 goals each, placing them at the top of the scoring charts in the entire competition. Not only have they showcased their goal-scoring prowess, but they have also contributed significantly to the team's overall productivity by recording 6 assists each. Their performances highlight their importance and influence within the team.

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Valur are indeed one of the top teams in the league, currently sitting in second place, just six points behind Vikingur, although they have played one game less. They have been in excellent form, securing victories in their last three matches and displaying an impressive attacking prowess. During this period, they have found the back of the net 10 times, showcasing their offensive mindset.

In fact, Valur boast the highest number of goals scored in the competition so far, with 37 goals in 14 matches. This highlights their strong attacking capabilities and their ability to consistently find the back of the net.

Leading the charge for Valur are Haraldsson and Palsson, who have each netted 8 goals this season. Their goal-scoring exploits place them at the top of the scoring charts for the entire competition. Additionally, both players have contributed 6 assists each, further emphasizing their productivity and importance to the team's overall performance. Their contributions make them vital components of Valur's offensive firepower.

Stjarnan - Olafsson, Orvarsson, Ingimarsson, Laxdal, Kristjansen, Gudmundsson, Nokkvason, Gunnarsson, Sigueirson, Atlason, Halldorson.

Valur - Schram, Larusson, Helgason, Eyjolfson, Saevarson, Heraldsson, Johansson, Heimisson, Kjartanson, Palsson, Pedersen.

The visitors will score as many goals as possible to give them the win here. The host might find a consolation goal at one point or the other in the league.

• Total 2: Over 1.5 for 1.71 odds
• Over 3.5 for 2.1 odds
• W2 for 2.22 odds