- Team form: Breidablik Kopavogur are fourth in Besta deild karla 2026 with 22 points from 13 matches.
- Opponents: Keflavik are sixth with 16 points from 13.
- Head-to-head: The last head-to-head ended 0-0 at Keflavik, but Breidablik are 1-0-1 across the last two meetings.
Breidablik can bite
Breidablik Kopavogur are in decent form with three wins, one draw and one defeat in their last five and they look to have rediscovered their bite in the final third during that run.
Style of play
Olafur Ingi Skulason's high-press, possession first philosophy should see his side have most of the ball at Kopavogsvoellur and the tempo of the game is likely to be in their hands.
Key players
Kristofer Ingi Kristinsson, who has nine goals in Besta deild karla 2026, is their most dangerous weapon and can punish teams in the blink of an eye. The hosts are also getting the best out of Agust Thorsteinsson, who has scored four of their 11 goals in the previous five games and his finishing will keep the home fans happy.
Keflavik have a compact, direct style
Team profile
Haraldur Gudmundsson has a different kind of team to manage and Keflavik are more of a direct, compact, duel-heavy side than they are one that plays long spells with the ball. Keflavik are in mixed form with one win, two draws and two losses in their past five matches and are perhaps grinding rather than dominating at the moment.
Stefan Ljubicic has five goals in Besta deild karla 2026 for the visitors and Marin Mudrazija has three of their six in the past five so they can get on the scoreboard.
Form guide and stats
But a 1-4 home defeat to Vikingur Reykjavik in Besta deild karla 2026 was followed by a 3-0 win over the same club in the cup, which was then followed by a 2-1 away win at IA Akranes in Besta deild karla 2026. Breidablik are 4-1-1 at home in Besta deild karla 2026, scoring 3.00 goals per game and conceding 1.83, which is a good return for their style of play. Keflavik are 2-1-3 on the road, averaging 1.67 goals scored and 2.50 conceded, which suggests they can nick a goal or two but will be overrun if they don't stay compact.
Hosts have a psychological advantage
Backing Breidablik to win at 1.64 is the clear choice in the moneyline markets as Keflavik are 4.22 and the draw is 4.4. Hence the shortest markets point to the goals with Over 2.5 goals at 1.23 and both teams to score Yes at 1.31, which fits Breidablik's high-tempo game.
The hosts have won each of their past two games, which may give them a psychological edge over Keflavik, who have not won either of their previous two trips to this venue. A home win with goals looks the most likely outcome given the matchup is a classic press-vs-counter scenario that could lead to a few chances.
We expect the home side to edge it, but Keflavik will be compact and should give it a good game.
