Víkingur Gøta vs Stjarnan prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
Europa Conference League
In the 1/8 finals of the Conference League qualification, the return leg between Víkingur Gøta and Stjarnan will be played on July 16, 2026. Only a win by more than one goal will save the hosts.
Víkingur Gøta vs Stjarnan: Team News and Expert Analysis
The club from Gøta once again became champions in the season before last. However, in 2025 they dropped straight to fourth place. This season, they have not managed to improve and are increasingly lagging behind the top three. However, they did beat B36 Tórshavn and now trail just behind them.
The team from Garðabær finished third in their domestic league in 2025. Despite improving in the summer, they have only moved away from the relegation zone so far and remain in the lower half of the table. They were also knocked out of the cup in June. Even against Hafnarfjörður, who are struggling at the moment, they could only manage a draw.
In Iceland, the visitors quickly opened the scoring. But then they undid their own work. It is enough to note that Atlason scored twice for them from the penalty spot. He registered a hat-trick in total, sealing a come-from-behind 3-1 victory.
Previous Matches: Víkingur Gøta vs Stjarnan
This will be the first meeting between representatives of these two neighboring island nations.
For the hosts, everything is likely coming to an end. But they should at least avoid defeat (odds – 1.6).
Víkingur Gøta vs Stjarnan: Key Statistics and Trends
- Víkingur Gøta have drawn three of their last seven matches
- On average, Víkingur score 1.5 goals and concede 1 goal per match
- 50% of Víkingur's matches end with both teams scoring, and the average total goals per match is 2.5
- Stjarnan have won two of their last three games
- On average, Stjarnan score 2 goals and concede 2.21 goals per match
- 93% of Stjarnan's matches end with both teams scoring, and the average total goals per match is 4.21
Víkingur Gøta vs Stjarnan: Possible Starting Lineups
Víkingur Gøta play in a 1-4-3-3 formation (probable lineup): Børdur á Reynatrøð – Jónhardsson, Arngrímsson, Svensson, Olavsson – Ellingsgaard, Brandsson, Benjaminsen – Vatnhamar, Johannesen, Nilsen
Stjarnan play in a 1-4-3-3 formation (probable lineup): Ólafsson – Ægisson, Kristjánsson, Kjeldsen, Orvarsson – Jóhann Gunnarsson, Nökkvason, Eggertsson – Ingason, Varen, Atlason
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