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Liam Foster - July 10, 2023
Valur vs Fylkir Predictions and Free Betting Tips from expert tipsters when they go head-to-head in the Icelandic Besta deildin on Wednesday, 12 July 2023.
Valur are set to host Fylkir at Hlídarendi Stadium for their upcoming league fixture. Valur enter the contest following a string of excellent performances. They sit second in the table after a 3-0 win over Vestmannaeyjar in their previous league match.
Their opponents, Fylkir come into the game with a streak of subpar results. They remain eleventh in the standings following a 5-1 defeat to Breidablik last time out.
The last time these two clubs met was in May. Valur managed to deliver a 6-1 win that day.
Valur are on a eleven-game unbeaten streak against this opposition. They have also won this fixture on eight of those occasions.
We are counting on Valur to pull off a win here. They have an excellent form heading into this one. They are currently unbeaten in their last four league matches. Further winning three of those matches.
Fylkir, on the other hand, are currently struggling for form. They haven’t won any of their past five league matches. Three of those matches ended in defeats as well.
Moreover, Valur also has an excellent h2h record in the recent history of this matchup.
We expect goals in this match. In three of Valur’s last four league matches, there have been more than 2.5 goals scored. Also, nine of Fylkir’s past ten league matches have ended with over 2.5 goals.
In addition, two of the last three h2h meetings between these two have had over 2.5 goals. By the looks of things, a high-scoring affair is expected this time out.
Both teams have been scoring a decent amount of goals. The hosts have scored at least two goals in six of their past seven home league matches. While the visitors have scored eleven goals in their last seven league matches.
Thus, the chances are quite high for goals to come from either end of the pitch.
Valur are in excellent form heading into the match. They are unbeaten in their last four league matches. They also have an excellent recent record against Fylkir. Furthermore, Fylkir has had a poor form going into the match.
A -1.5 Asian handicap on Valur at 1.87 odds will be our main betting pick here considering all the observations.
Also, given Valur’s excellent form, we can hardly imagine them dropping points. Therefore, you can back the hosts to have the lead at halftime and win the match at the end at odds of 1.90.
