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Zrinjski vs Valur Reykjavik Prediction, Tips & Odds

Zrinjski vs Valur Reykjavik

UEFA Europa Conference League2nd Qualifying Round
Zrinjski
LWWWW
1 - 2
Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom, Mostar
Referee: A. Aptsiauri
Valur Reykjavik
WLLLW
★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.50
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.46 (implied 68.4%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 70.9% probability (an expert ratio of 1.41). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (70.9% vs 68.4%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Zrinjski to win against Valur Reykjavik, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Zrinjski has shown solid form recently, going unbeaten in their last five matches with three wins and two draws. This consistent performance underscores their capability to control games and find the back of the net, which could be crucial in this knockout stage. On the other hand, Valur Reykjavik has struggled, managing only one win in their last five matches, alongside three losses and a draw. This dip in form suggests challenges in both creating scoring opportunities and maintaining defensive solidity, which may hinder their chances against a team like Zrinjski that is currently in better shape. The model output indicates a strong likelihood of Zrinjski winning, but one caveat is that if Valur can turn their recent form around and exploit any defensive lapses, they could pose a threat. The model's prediction is based on an in-house analysis that evaluates expected goals and actual results throughout the season. For more details on the methodology, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Zrinjski Win71%1.18
Draw15%6.22
Valur Reykjavik Win14%12.36
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: No
1.6851.7%

Zrinjski have kept a clean sheet in 50% of matches. Valur Reykjavik average 1.3 goals per game.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.4660.1%

Combined goal output is high (3.1 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Zrinjski 2-0 Valur Reykjavik
6.0016.7%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 16.7% probability.

Asian Handicap
Zrinjski -1.5
1.5051%

Zrinjski have been the stronger side, winning 57% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
2-0
6.00
16.7%
3-0
6.43
15.9%
1-0
7.41
13.6%
2-1
8.74
11.6%
4-0
9.35
11.0%
3-1
10.36
9.9%

Our model projects a 2-0 Zrinjski win as the most likely scoreline at 16.7% probability. 4 of the top six outcomes feature Zrinjski clean sheets, in line with their 50% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Zrinjski
-0.0
1.08
Valur Reykjavik
+0.0
8.10
Zrinjski
-0.5
1.19
Valur Reykjavik
+0.5
9.20
Zrinjski
-1.5
1.50
Valur Reykjavik
+1.5
13.00

Lines averaged across 3 bookmakers. Zrinjski are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Zrinjski vs Valur Reykjavik
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.205.5013.501.502.502.001.67
Marathonbet
1.186.4513.251.442.432.081.65
Betfair
1.156.0012.001.452.552.251.57
Pinnacle
1.166.5813.571.452.59
SBO
1.195.428.68
William Hill
1.186.5013.001.951.75
Bet365
1.176.0012.001.442.622.101.67
1xBet
1.207.2914.301.442.432.061.68
Unibet
1.196.4012.001.452.502.001.68
Betano
1.225.6012.001.502.422.001.72
Superbet
1.206.4011.001.472.502.051.70
BetVictor
1.186.5013.001.472.442.051.67

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
Over 1.5 Goals
81.6%
Over 2.5 Goals
60.1%
Over 3.5 Goals
42.7%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XZrinjski or Draw
86%1.03
12Zrinjski or Valur Reykjavik
85%1.10
X2Draw or Valur Reykjavik
29%4.10

Head to Head

Last 1 Meetings (Valur Reykjavik leads 1-0)
0 Zrinjski0 Draw1 Valur Reykjavik
23 Jul
Valur Reykjavik
1-0
Zrinjski
UEFA Europa Conference League

In their only past encounter, Valur Reykjavik defeated Zrinjski with a score of 1-0. This result indicates a narrow victory for Valur Reykjavik, showcasing a tightly contested match. With only one match played, there is insufficient data to draw broader conclusions about their head-to-head dynamics. Zrinjski has yet to secure a win against Valur Reykjavik, emphasizing a one-sided record so far.

Key Statistics

2026 Season
ZrinjskiValur Reykjavik
1.79Goals p.g.1.31
0.64Goals conceded p.g.2.08
50%Clean sheets15%
57%Win rate31%
2.43Avg goals in match3.38
Zrinjski
Recent Form

Zrinjski have won 6 of their last 8 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 0. Their recent home fixtures include beat Zrinjski 3-1 and beat Zrinjski 6-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 8W 4D 2L from the last 14 games (57% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: ZrinjskiAll competitions
23 Jul
Valur Reykjavik
1-0
Zrinjski
UEFA Europa Conference League
17 Jul
Zrinjski
3-1
Posušje
Friendlies Clubs
16 Jul
Zrinjski
6-0
Arsenal Tivat
Friendlies Clubs
11 Jul
Siroki Brijeg
0-2
Zrinjski
Friendlies Clubs
04 Jul
Zrinjski
2-1
FK Sarajevo
Friendlies Clubs
26 May
Zrinjski
3-0
Velež
Premijer Liga
8
Win
57%
4
Draw
29%
2
Lost
14%
Valur Reykjavik
Recent Form

Valur Reykjavik have won 2 of their last 7 matches on the road, drawing 0 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include lost to FH hafnarfjordur 2-0 and lost to IBV Vestmannaeyjar 1-0.

Overall, the wider run reads 4W 1D 8L from the last 13 games (31% win rate). The form line has been negative, with defeats outweighing wins across the sample.

Match Results: Valur ReykjavikAll competitions
23 Jul
Valur Reykjavik
1-0
Zrinjski
UEFA Europa Conference League
18 Jul
Valur Reykjavik
2-3
Fram Reykjavik
Úrvalsdeild
12 Jul
FH hafnarfjordur
2-0
Valur Reykjavik
Úrvalsdeild
04 Jul
IBV Vestmannaeyjar
1-0
Valur Reykjavik
Úrvalsdeild
28 Jun
Thor Akureyri
2-4
Valur Reykjavik
Úrvalsdeild
21 Jun
Valur Reykjavik
1-1
Keflavik
Úrvalsdeild
4
Win
31%
1
Draw
8%
8
Lost
62%

Lineups

Confirmed

Zrinjski4-2-3-1Confirmed

15Karlo StapićDEF
4Hrvoje BarišićDEF
21Viktor GrbićDEF
27Slobodan JakovljevićDEF
99Nemanja BilbijaFWD
31Zvonimir ŠubarićGK
20Antonio IvančićMID
10Mario ČuićMID
25Mario ĆužeMID
42Marijan ĆavarMID
17Antonio IlićMID
37Darick Kobie MorrisDEF
19Marko VranjkovićDEF
12Petar MamićDEF
11Tomi JurićFWD
1Matej BogdanGK
44Antonio ĐakovićGK
22Adi NalićMID
8Ivica VidovićMID
5Dan LagumdzijaMID
77Karlo AbramovićMID
14Matej ŠakotaMID

Valur Reykjavik4-4-1-1Confirmed

24Myles VeldmanDEF
4Markus NakkimDEF
15Hólmar Örn EyjólfssonDEF
9Patrick PedersenFWD
18Frederik SchramGK
8Jónatan Ingi JónssonMID
28Samúel Kári FriðjónssonMID
17Lúkas Logi HeimissonMID
12Tryggvi Hrafn HaraldssonMID
14Albin SkoglundMID
22Birkir HeimissonMID
11Ingimar Torbjornsson StoleDEF
21Jakob Franz PálssonDEF
19Dagur Orri GardarsonFWD
25Stefan Thor AgustssonGK
95Tomas Blöndal-PeterssonGK
29Shkelzen VeseliMID
26Emil Nonnu SigurbjornssonMID
6Bjarni Antonsson DuffieldMID
5Kristófer Dagur ArnarssonMID

Unavailable Players

0 players

Zrinjski

No reported absences

Valur Reykjavik

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Zrinjski Win1.18 (71%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.46 (60.1%)
Value Bets
Under 2.5 Goals2.50 (39.9%)
Both Teams Score2.05 (48.3%)
BTTS No1.68 (51.7%)
Speculative
Draw6.22 (15.2%)
Valur Reykjavik Win12.36 (13.8%)

Yellow Card Prediction

A. Aptsiauri has been appointed as the referee for this fixture. We don't yet have enough recent fixtures officiated by A. Aptsiauri to give a confident card-market projection. Our default lean is under 3.5 yellow cards at 1.95.

Corner Prediction

Zrinjski average 1.8 goals per match at home; Valur Reykjavik 1.3 on the road. Open, attack-leaning sides tend to produce more corners; tight, low-event games tend to produce fewer. Our pick is over 9.5 corners at 1.72.

Player Stats Bet

Zrinjski have been the stronger side on attack across the season, winning 57% of their matches and averaging 1.8 goals per game. Zrinjski player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Over

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.