FH Hafnarfjörður 2:4 Víkingur Reykjavík — Match Report

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Víkingur Reykjavík beat FH Hafnarfjörður 4-2, with Gylfi Sigurðsson the standout player as the away side ran out convincing winners in this Urvalsdeild clash. The result was built on a devastating first-half spell that left the hosts chasing the game from the outset.

The match turned decisively in the space of nine first-half minutes when Helgi Guðjónsson equalised Ísak Óli Ólafsson's opener, before Gylfi Sigurðsson struck from Armann Ingi Finnbogason's assist to put Víkingur ahead. Gunnar Vatnhamar extended the lead after the break with Nikolaj Hansen providing the assist, and although Adolf Daði Birgisson pulled one back for FH, Valdimar Þór Ingimundarson's late strike sealed the victory.

Víkingur controlled the contest on the numbers, holding 59 per cent possession and firing 19 shots to FH's 11, with the away side dominating both halves on the ball. Sigurðsson was the standout with a 7.5 rating and a goal from midfield, and CheckLive's model clearly favoured Víkingur, a prediction the result confirmed emphatically.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of FH Hafnarfjörður vs Víkingur Reykjavík?

FH Hafnarfjörður 2-4 Víkingur Reykjavík (Urvalsdeild).

Who scored?

Ísak Óli Ólafsson (31', assist Kjartan Kári Halldórsson) for FH Hafnarfjörður; Helgi Guðjónsson (36') for Víkingur Reykjavík; Gylfi Sigurðsson (45', assist Armann Ingi Finnbogason) for Víkingur Reykjavík; Gunnar Vatnhamar (54', assist Nikolaj Hansen) for Víkingur Reykjavík; Adolf Daði Birgisson (59', assist Tómas Orri Róbertsson) for FH Hafnarfjörður; Valdimar Þór Ingimundarson (89') for Víkingur Reykjavík.

Were there any cards in FH Hafnarfjörður vs Víkingur Reykjavík?

Yellow cards: Gudmundur Andri Tryggvason (FH Hafnarfjörður); Nikolaj Hansen (Víkingur Reykjavík); Gretar Snaer Gunnarsson (FH Hafnarfjörður); Sveinn Gísli Þorkelsson (Víkingur Reykjavík).

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