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On February 21, 2026, Valur Reykjavik hosts Afturelding in the League Cup round 3 at an unspecified venue. Valur's recent form suggests they are favorites, especially given their home success and high scoring. We lean towards a Valur win, possibly with a margin of over 1 goal, and expect a balanced scoring pattern given their respective form and squads.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Home | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | - | - | - |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Home | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 0% | 100% | 0% |
Valur Reykjavik hosts Afturelding in the Iceland League Cup, with both teams eager to secure vital points. Valur's recent form indicates dominance at home, while Afturelding aims to capitalize on their recent away performance. Injuries and squad depth will play a crucial role in shaping the outcome.
Valur Reykjavik will likely field their strongest squad, with no significant injuries reported. Afturelding may face squad depth issues but should rely on their recent away form, securing wins with a balanced attack and disciplined defense.
If Valur Reykjavik scores first, they are likely to control the game, given their recent form and strong home record. An early goal could set the tone, especially against Afturelding, who have shown resilience but struggle to overturn deficit scenarios. A draw at half-time could lead to an intense second half, with both sides looking for a breakthrough. Late goals are a real possibility, considering their historical high-scoring encounters.
Expect Valur Reykjavik to adopt an attacking approach, leveraging their recent scoring form and home advantage. Afturelding will probably employ a compact setup, looking for counter-attacking opportunities. Over/under goals markets reflect high scoring potential, especially considering Valur’s aggressive style and their history of scoring multiple goals.
See below all the main information for this match.
Valur Reykjavik has been in good form, especially at home, with recent wins including a 4-3 victory over Afturelding and a dominant 6-0 win in a previous cup match.
Afturelding has shown resilience in away games, but facing Valur at home remains challenging given Valur’s strong recent form and home record.
The most recent head-to-head shows Valur in a dominant position, which supports backing them for at least a draw or better in this fixture.