Ægir Þorlákshöfn 0:2 Völsungur: 1. Deild Match Result

Match report

Eygir fell to Víðisunger 0:2 in the eighteenth round of Iceland's first division on Thursday evening. The visitors took control after the break and held on despite a flood of second-half changes. Home fans watched as their side's unbeaten hopes faded further.

D. Davidsson opened the scoring in the twenty-sixth minute, catching Eygir between passes. S. O. Gudjonsson picked up a yellow card shortly after, thirty-nine minutes in, when the visitors grew calm. The home side had possession but could not find a way through.

And here's the thing — Eygir thought they had equalised when a shot came back off the post. Davidsson struck again in the sixty-third minute, this time from closer range. By then the match had shifted quietly, and Víðisunger knew they only needed to stay organised.

Substitutions came thick and fast after the hour mark. H. Willard and S. Dabetic both entered and left within minutes, as Eygir searched for something different. M. Mbye and B. Joninuson had already collected yellow cards, while D. Davidsson was replaced in the seventy-fourth minute after completing his double.

The statistics told a story of pressure without penetration. Eygir held 51 per cent possession and registered 78 attacks, yet only two shots found the target. Víðisunger managed 99 attacks with seven shots on target, converting twice. The difference between the two sides came in efficiency, not volume.

The result leaves Eygir twelfth on nine points from twenty-two games, a gap of seventeen points from the top. Víðisunger sit tenth with twenty-six, having extended their advantage over the home side. The visitors tightened things up after the goals and saw out the remainder without panic.

Prepared from match data

Key numbers

Possession, % 51 – 49

Shots on target 2 – 7

Shots off target 3 – 7

Attacks 78 – 99

⚽ 26' D. Davidsson — Goal 🟨 39' S. O. Gudjonsson — Yellow card ⇄ 46' H. Viggosson — Substitution 🟨 57' B. Joninuson — Yellow card 🟨 59' M. Mbye — Yellow card ⇄ 59' G. Sorensson — Substitution ⚽ 63' D. Davidsson — Goal ⇄ 65' H. Willard — Substitution ⇄ 65' S. Dabetic — Substitution ⇄ 66' H. Willard — Substitution ⇄ 66' S. Dabetic — Substitution ⇄ 74' D. Davidsson — Substitution ⇄ 84' D. Thrastarson — Substitution ⇄ 84' S. O. Gudjonsson — Substitution ⇄ 85' S. O. Gudjonsson — Substitution ⇄ 85' D. Thrastarson — Substitution ⇄ 90+3' J. Guardia — Substitution ⇄ 90+3' S. Parla — Substitution ⇄ 90+3' E. Adalsteinsson — Substitution

Match events

26' 0:1 Völsungur Goal D. Davidsson assist: E. Baldvinsson
39' 0:1 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Yellow card S. O. Gudjonsson
46' 0:1 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Substitution H. Viggosson off: K. A. Thorbergsson
57' 0:1 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Yellow card B. Joninuson
59' 0:1 Völsungur Yellow card M. Mbye
59' 0:1 Völsungur Substitution G. Sorensson off: F. Arranz
63' 0:2 Völsungur Goal D. Davidsson
65' 0:2 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Substitution H. Willard off: N. Stojanovic
65' 0:2 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Substitution S. Dabetic off: A. Sanabria
66' 0:2 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Substitution H. Willard off: N. Stojanovic
66' 0:2 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Substitution S. Dabetic off: A. Sanabria
74' 0:2 Völsungur Substitution D. Davidsson off: A. Steingrimsson
84' 0:2 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Substitution D. Thrastarson off: S. Stefansson
84' 0:2 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Substitution S. O. Gudjonsson off: B. Vidarsson
85' 0:2 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Substitution S. O. Gudjonsson off: B. Vidarsson
85' 0:2 Ægir Þorlákshöfn Substitution D. Thrastarson off: S. Stefansson
90+3' 0:2 Völsungur Substitution J. Guardia off: T. G. Johannsson
90+3' 0:2 Völsungur Substitution S. Parla off: I. Ketilsson
90+3' 0:2 Völsungur Substitution E. Adalsteinsson off: T. Baldursson

Statistics

51 Possession, % 49

2 Shots on target 7

3 Shots off target 7

78 Attacks 99

3 Corners 6

8 Free kicks 11

1 Offsides 5

2 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

10 Goal kicks 5

18 Throw-ins 27

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