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IR Reykjavik vs Valur Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 18 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 19:15
Final 82-85
19-19 27-22 16-27 20-17
Position#7
Record4-6
FormLLWLL
Points / game89.9
Allowed / game95.0
vs
Valur 🏆
Iceland
Position#4
Record7-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game92.3
Allowed / game90.0
IcelandPremier leagueRound 11· IR-Vollur
Other2025-26
Meetings · IR Reykjavik v Valur
11 Mar 2027
IR R v VALU
upcoming
18 Dec 2025
IR R82
VALU85
29 Nov 2024
IR R84
VALU83
08 Dec 2022
IR R77
VALU83
17 Feb 2022
IR R80
VALU83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

IR Reykjavik winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Valur winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IR ReykjavikIcelandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormReykjavik
Date
Competition
Njardvik
#9
W
102-100 OT
102
100
+2
93avg 82
A11/10
Premier league
Tindastoll
#2
L
67-113
67
113
-46
50avg 82
H17/10
Premier league
Stjarnan
#3
W
93-91
93
91
+2
90avg 82
A24/10
Premier league
Armann
#10
W
96-83
96
83
+13
89avg 82
H31/10
Premier league
Thorl
#11
L
98-100
98
100
-2
96avg 82
A06/11
Premier league
Grindavik
#1
L
78-87
78
87
-9
66avg 82
H13/11
Premier league
Akranes IA
#12
L
89-96
89
96
-7
no box
A21/11
Premier league
Alftanes
#8
W
97-86
97
86
+11
99avg 82
H05/12
Premier league
KR Basket
#6
L
96-102
96
102
-6
83avg 82
A11/12
Premier league
Valur
#5
L
69-85
69
85
-16
60avg 82
A15/12
Icelandic Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-20
26-24
28-23
18-25
25-28
13-28
13-25
16-32
17-25
27-21
26-18
23-27
19-25
28-25
27-14
22-19
18-23
31-29
23-22
26-26
28-26
15-19
11-21
24-21
15-22
15-27
16-22
43-25
26-23
18-19
20-24
33-20
25-27
14-25
24-15
33-35
26-25
18-22
16-20
9-18
182.8Avg total
88.5Scored
94.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)89.995.0184.9-5.140%
Season at home (4)84.592.2176.8-7.850%
Season away (6)93.596.8190.3-3.333%
Last 10 (10)88.594.3182.8-5.840%
Last 5 (5)85.891.2177.0-5.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)86.493.3179.7-6.933%
vs Similar ◀ (9)91.089.8180.8+1.289%
vs Weaker (5)93.491.0184.4+2.440%
This opponent (Valur) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ValurIcelandLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormValur
Date
Competition
Stjarnan
#3
L
91-94
91
94
-3
85avg 83
A11/10
Premier league
Armann
#10
W
94-83
94
83
+11
95avg 83
H16/10
Premier league
Thorl
#11
W
119-117 OT
119
117
+2
117avg 83
A23/10
Premier league
Grindavik
#1
L
55-90
55
90
-35
46avg 83
H30/10
Premier league
Akranes IA
#12
W
83-81
83
81
+2
78avg 83
A06/11
Premier league
Alftanes
#8
W
92-80
92
80
+12
79avg 83
H14/11
Premier league
KR Basket
#6
W
99-91
99
91
+8
94avg 83
A20/11
Premier league
Njardvik
#9
W
94-86
94
86
+8
89avg 83
H05/12
Premier league
Keflavik
#5
W
111-91
111
91
+20
106avg 83
H11/12
Premier league
IR Reykjavik
#12
W
85-69
85
69
+16
73avg 83
H15/12
Icelandic Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-26
12-27
20-22
25-19
26-18
18-23
20-23
30-19
17-25
27-26
27-25
28-23
13-21
14-22
15-25
13-22
24-22
25-16
15-22
19-21
25-27
16-14
27-13
24-26
28-28
24-19
24-24
23-20
24-29
26-22
24-22
20-13
30-24
25-20
32-24
24-23
25-26
22-18
20-16
18-9
180.5Avg total
92.3Scored
88.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)92.390.0182.3+2.370%
Season at home (6)88.586.2174.7+2.367%
Season away (4)98.095.8193.8+2.275%
Last 10 (10)92.388.2180.5+4.180%
Last 5 (5)96.283.4179.6+12.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)79.586.3165.8-6.833%
vs Similar ◀ (13)89.783.2172.8+6.577%
vs Weaker (10)91.882.3174.1+9.590%
This opponent (IR Reykjavik) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.5-2.5Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +2.9+2.9
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.5-2.5Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.8+0.8Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +2.9+2.9
IR ReykjavikValur
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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IR ReykjavikLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Njardvik
#9
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A11/10
Premier league
Tindastoll
#2
L
38-56
38
56
-18
H17/10
Premier league
Stjarnan
#3
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A24/10
Premier league
Armann
#10
L
47-50
47
50
-3
H31/10
Premier league
Thorl
#11
L
49-52
49
52
-3
A06/11
Premier league
Grindavik
#1
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H13/11
Premier league
Akranes IA
#12
L
30-49
30
49
-19
A21/11
Premier league
Alftanes
#8
W
44-42
44
42
+2
H05/12
Premier league
KR Basket
#6
L
39-52
39
52
-13
A11/12
Premier league
Valur
#5
L
44-47
44
47
-3
A15/12
Icelandic Cup
90.7Avg total
42.4Scored
48.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.446.790.1-3.230%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.346.188.4-3.929%-
Last 30 away (16)44.447.191.6-2.731%-
Last 10 (10)42.448.390.7-5.920%-
Last 5 (5)40.047.087.0-7.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)43.147.991.1-4.813%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)43.243.686.8-0.367%-
vs Weaker (5)44.648.493.0-3.820%-
This opponent (Valur) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ValurLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Stjarnan
#3
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A11/10
Premier league
Armann
#10
W
44-41
44
41
+3
H16/10
Premier league
Thorl
#11
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A23/10
Premier league
Grindavik
#1
L
27-43
27
43
-16
H30/10
Premier league
Akranes IA
#12
W
49-38
49
38
+11
A06/11
Premier league
Alftanes
#8
D
41-41
41
41
+0
H14/11
Premier league
KR Basket
#6
W
52-47
52
47
+5
A20/11
Premier league
Njardvik
#9
L
50-51
50
51
-1
H05/12
Premier league
Keflavik
#5
W
55-44
55
44
+11
H11/12
Premier league
IR Reykjavik
#12
W
47-44
47
44
+3
H15/12
Icelandic Cup
90.8Avg total
45.5Scored
45.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.543.087.6+1.547%-
Last 30 at home (16)45.843.289.1+2.650%-
Last 30 away (14)43.142.885.9+0.343%-
Last 10 (10)45.545.390.8+0.250%-
Last 5 (5)49.045.494.4+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)40.347.587.8-7.217%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)45.542.588.0+2.946%-
vs Weaker (10)45.640.986.5+4.760%-
This opponent (IR Reykjavik) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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IR Reykjaviktheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

IR Reykjavik: 87.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.0 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.7 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.6 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 93.1 points a game
47%
36%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.721.0
54.3%
54.6%42.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.710.9
32.3%
34.0%32.7
🏀 Free throws18.512.6
68.1%
74.2%12.6
They take 72.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 45%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Valurtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Valur: 92.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.8 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.5 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 93.1 points a game
47%
36%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.621.9
50.2%
54.6%43.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.511.6
39.3%
34.0%34.8
🏀 Free throws19.713.5
68.5%
74.2%13.5
They take 73.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 45%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 18 Dec 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
IR Reykjavik
LLWLLLWWLW
Valur
WWWWWWLWWL
#7
League position
#4
-7.6
Net rating
+5.7
106.7
Offensive rating
113.4
114.3
Defensive rating
107.8
51.6%
Effective FG%
53.8%
53.5%
Opp. effective FG%
49.5%
15.9%
Turnover %
16.0%
27.6%
Off. rebound %
32.9%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.27
32.3%
3-point %
39.3%
64.9%
Assist %
55.5%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence106.7 · 113.4Defence114.3 · 107.8Shooting51.6% · 53.8%3-point %32.3% · 39.3%Ball care15.9% · 16.0%Off. rebounds27.6% · 32.9%Free throws0.26 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)40% · 80%
■ IR Reykjavik   ■ Valur
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
IR Reykjavik wins
6
Valur wins
DateGameScore
15/12/25Valur v IR Reykjavik85-69
01/03/25Valur v IR Reykjavik90-87
29/11/24IR Reykjavik v Valur84-83
16/03/23Valur v IR Reykjavik102-97 OT
08/12/22IR Reykjavik v Valur77-83
17/02/22IR Reykjavik v Valur80-83
11/11/21Valur v IR Reykjavik92-79
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/25AValur69-85
11/12/25AKR Basket96-102
05/12/25HAlftanes97-86
21/11/25AAkranes IA89-96
13/11/25HGrindavik78-87
06/11/25AThorl98-100
31/10/25HArmann96-83
24/10/25AStjarnan93-91
17/10/25HTindastoll67-113
11/10/25ANjardvik102-100 OT
Valurlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/25HIR Reykjavik85-69
11/12/25HKeflavik111-91
05/12/25HNjardvik94-86
20/11/25AKR Basket99-91
14/11/25HAlftanes92-80
06/11/25AAkranes IA83-81
30/10/25HGrindavik55-90
23/10/25AThorl119-117 OT
16/10/25HArmann94-83
11/10/25AStjarnan91-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

IR Reykjavik
Premier league 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL40%
HomeLWLW50%
AwayWWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1046
Win %40%50%33%
Points / game89.984.593.5
Allowed / game95.092.296.8
Point differential-5.1-7.8-3.3
Avg total184.9176.8190.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)-67% (3)
Overtime %10%0%17%
Valur
Premier league 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW70%
HomeWLWWW67%
AwayLWWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1064
Win %70%67%75%
Points / game92.388.598.0
Allowed / game90.086.295.8
Point differential+2.3+2.3+2.2
Avg total182.3174.7193.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)0% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %10%0%25%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Grindavik109190%92.684.5+8.1
2 Tindastoll108280%100.784.1+16.6
3 Keflavik107370%94.289.3+4.9
4 Valur107370%92.390.0+2.3
5 Stjarnan105550%99.891.4+8.4
6 KR Basket105550%95.391.9+3.4
7 Njardvik104640%99.196.8+2.3
8 Alftanes104640%88.990.2-1.3
9 IR Reykjavik104640%89.995.0-5.1
10 Thorl103730%89.598.4-8.9
11 Akranes IA103730%89.2100.6-11.4
12 Armann101910%85.3104.6-19.3
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
IR Reykjavik1927162082
Valur1922271785
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