Akranes vs Víkingur Reykjavík Prediction: Second half show expected

Víkingur Reykjavík continue their fight for the league title when they travel to the ELKEM völlurinn on Saturday to face Akranes. Akranes defeated the defending champions 2-1 in their last meeting. Can they get another win? Below are previews, H2H, expert betting tips, and odds.

Akranes

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Akranes return to winning ways with a 4-1 win over Hafnarfjordur in their last game. They were already behind in the game's first minute before scoring three goals in the first half and another in the second half. They had endured a two-game losing run before the last win. They have also won their last two games at home. They sit 5th on the table with 37 points in 25 games, scoring 45 goals and conceding 37. 30-year-old Viktor Jonsson will be a player to watch in this game. He scored in their last match after a 3-game goal drought. He is the top scorer in the league with 17 goals.

Víkingur Reykjavík

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Víkingur Reykjavík needed a 90+6th minute magic to get a 2-2 draw in their last game against Stjarnan. The draw kept their title hope alive. They are unbeaten in their last five league games. They sit first on the table with 56 points in 25 games, scoring 64 goals and conceding 27. With only two games left in the season, every point counts.

H2H

Both sides have met 20 times since 2015. Akranes won 5, Víkingur Reykjavík won 7 and 8 games ended in draws. The last match between the two sides ended in a 2-1 win for Akranes.

Expert Betting Tips

Vikingur missed the chance to extend their lead at the top of the table in their last game but still managed to pick up that vital one point. However, the tension is once again on the high. The hosts still have a chance to make it to the top 3, and the visitors can’t afford to drop points here. With this, our picks will be from the goal market.

• Second Half: Over 1.5 for 1.62 odds
• Over 3.5 for 2.00 odds
• Second Half: BTTS for 2.50 odds