Vikingur Reykjavik
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Team Overview
Vikingur Reykjavik enter this Champions League campaign as one of Iceland's representatives on the continental stage, a status that already speaks to the club's standing within its domestic footballing structure. Clubs from Iceland face a steep challenge when stepping up to European competition, given the disparity in resources compared to sides from larger leagues, so qualification and a competitive showing at this level represent a significant marker of the club's progress and ambition.
The current campaign has been a genuinely encouraging one by the numbers. Across three matches in the UEFA Champions League, Vikingur Reykjavik have picked up two wins and a draw without a single defeat, a record of 2W-1D-0L that reflects real consistency. The team have scored five goals while conceding three, giving them a positive goal difference of plus two, and their WDW form line underlines a side that has found its footing as the competition has progressed. Notably, the team have failed to score in none of their three outings, showing they have carried an attacking threat into every match regardless of opponent or venue.
A closer look at the underlying splits reveals an interesting pattern: Vikingur Reykjavik have been perfect at home, winning both of their two home fixtures, while their solitary away match ended in a draw. This suggests a side that has been particularly effective in front of its own supporters, translating home advantage into concrete results, while still showing the resilience to avoid defeat on the road. With one clean sheet recorded in three matches, defensive solidity has been paired with attacking productivity, giving the team a balanced profile in this campaign. Taken together, the statistics point to a Vikingur Reykjavik side punching above expectations and making the most of its European opportunity.
Squad (28 players)
Goalkeepers (4)
Defenders (8)
Midfielders (12)
Attackers (4)
Player Statistics
2026/27 Season| # | Player | Pos | Rating | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Tackles | Passes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | |
MF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 4 | 33 | |
| 25 | |
FW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 1 | 10 | |
| 22 | |
DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 14 | |
| 11 | |
MF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 77 | 2 | 26 | |
| 23 | |
FW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 4 | |
| 4 | |
DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 47 | |
| 21 | |
MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7 | |
| 9 | |
DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 2 | 19 | |
| 19 | |
FW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 3 | 33 | |
| 2 | |
DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 49 | |
| 47 | |
GK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 33 | |
| 8 | |
MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6 | |
| 20 | |
MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 31 | |
| 7 | |
MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 24 | |
DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | |
| 6 | |
DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 69 | |
FW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Transfers
2025/26 & 2026/27Arrivals (23)
Departures (23)
Injuries & Availability
No injuries reported - full squad available.
Impact Analysis
Vikingur Reykjavik enters this fixture in a fortunate position, with a completely clean bill of health across the squad. No players are listed as confirmed out or doubtful, meaning selection is dictated purely by tactical preference rather than enforced absences. Every position on the field is available for selection, from goalkeeper through to the forward line, which removes any need to shuffle the shape or rely on unproven depth options to fill gaps.
This full-strength availability is significant for a squad competing in the UEFA Champions League, where the physical and tactical demands of facing elite opposition make squad depth and player availability critical factors. Having the entire squad fit to select allows for consistency in team selection and the flexibility to make tactical adjustments based on the opponent rather than injury necessity. It also means rotation, if used, can be managed proactively rather than forced reactively. Overall, the absence of any injury concerns represents a clear advantage in terms of preparation, as selection can focus entirely on matchups and form rather than compensating for missing personnel in key areas of the pitch.
Recent Form
Form Analysis
Vikingur Reykjavik have shown largely positive form across their last five matches, winning three, drawing one, and losing one, with the sequence of results pointing to a team that recovers well after setbacks. The 5-1 victory over Keflavik stands out as the most emphatic performance in this run, while wins over Hapoel Beer Sheva (2-1) and Gyori ETO FC (1-0) further underline a productive attacking output of 11 goals scored across the five games. That scoring record, an average of well over two goals per match, suggests a side capable of finding the net consistently against varied opposition.
Defensively, the team has been less secure, conceding 6 goals in the same span, including a 2-1 loss away to Thor Akureyri and a 2-2 draw away to Gyori ETO FC. Notably, all three wins in this run came at home, while the away trips produced a loss and a draw, hinting at a clear home-away split in results. The double meeting with Gyori ETO FC, a loss followed by a win at home, also reflects an ability to bounce back against the same opponent. Overall, the attacking form has been the standout feature, though the away form and goals conceded tally point to areas where consistency has been harder to maintain.
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