Leiknir R.W7 Aug · Home Fylkir · 3:0L13 Aug · Away HK Kópavogur · 1:2W17 Aug · Home Ægir Þorlákshöfn · 6:1L22 Aug · Away Vestri · 0:2W29 Aug · Home Njardvik · 2:0L5 Sep · Away ÍR Reykjavík · 2:3
6:1
Finished
Kick-off was
BST
Ægir ÞorlákshöfnL6 Aug · Away ÍR Reykjavík · 2:3L13 Aug · Home Völsungur · 0:2L17 Aug · Away Leiknir R. · 1:6L21 Aug · Home Afturelding · 0:7L28 Aug · Away Throttur Reykjavik · 2:7D5 Sep · Home Grindavik · 1:1
In the 1. Deild game on 17 August 2026, Leiknir R. beat Ægir Þorlákshöfn 6:1. Match numbers: shots on target 7:1, corners 3:5.
Match report
Laknir put six past Eygir Thorlakshofn in the 1. deild regular season, a match that ended 6-1 on Monday night. The hosts took control early and never let go, while the visitors struggled to find any rhythm at all. By the time the final whistle blew, the result felt inevitable rather than surprising.
Hardarson opened the scoring in the tenth minute and added two more before the break, while Kjartansson and Hlifarsson also found the net. Willard pulled one back for Eygir in the forty-first minute, but that was their only response. Hardarson struck again in the fifty-eighth, and Kjartansson closed the scoring in the seventieth.
The statistics tell you what the eye already saw. Laknir hit seven shots on target to Eygir's one, and their attacks outnumbered the visitors' by six. Possession was almost even at forty-seven to fifty-three, but that number means little when you cannot convert your chances.
Eygir's defensive shape was never quite right, and their goalkeeper was left to face wave after wave. Laknir's manager handed substitutions on time, bringing fresh legs into the game without losing the momentum. To be fair, Eygir had more corners and more free kicks, but those numbers do not help when you are chasing the game.
The result moves Laknir further from the relegation zone with twenty-eight points from twenty-two games. Eygir remain in twelfth place with just eight points and eighteen defeats, and their recent run of heavy losses shows no sign of stopping. And here's the thing — matches like this do not decide titles, but they do decide seasons for the teams at the bottom.
Prepared from match data
Key numbers
Possession, %47–53
Shots on target7–1
Shots off target5–7
Attacks74–68
HT⚽10' A. Hardarson — Goal⚽16' A. Kjartansson — Goal⚽24' A. Hardarson — Goal⚽39' K. S. Hlifarsson — Goal⚽41' H. Willard — Goal⇄46' H. Tryggvason — Substitution⇄46' S. Dabetic — Substitution🟨53' D. Ponjevic — Yellow card⚽58' A. Hardarson — Goal⇄58' P. L. Skoczylas — Substitution⇄59' B. Gunnarsson — Substitution⇄62' B. Burknason — Substitution⇄62' J. Tjorvason — Substitution⚽70' A. Kjartansson — Goal⇄72' N. Stojanovic — Substitution⇄74' A. Hardarson — Substitution⇄74' K. S. Hlifarsson — Substitution🟨83' A. Kjartansson — Yellow card⇄83' D. Halldorsson — Substitution
W7 Aug · Home Fylkir · 3:0L13 Aug · Away HK Kópavogur · 1:2W17 Aug · Home Ægir Þorlákshöfn · 6:1L22 Aug · Away Vestri · 0:2W29 Aug · Home Njardvik · 2:0L5 Sep · Away ÍR Reykjavík · 2:3
L6 Aug · Away ÍR Reykjavík · 2:3L13 Aug · Home Völsungur · 0:2L17 Aug · Away Leiknir R. · 1:6L21 Aug · Home Afturelding · 0:7L28 Aug · Away Throttur Reykjavik · 2:7D5 Sep · Home Grindavik · 1:1