UEFA Champions League· Kick-off : Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 20:00 (UK time)
Vikingur Reykjavik vs Hapoel Beer Sheva: 2-1 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: Vikingur Reykjavik 2-1 Hapoel Beer Sheva. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for Vikingur Reykjavik at 53%. The final score ranked 4th among the most likely scorelines (9.7%), behind 1-0. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (51%): correct; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (50%): correct.
Match analysis
Vikingur Reykjavik and Hapoel Beer Sheva met on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, a UEFA Champions League fixture. Venue: Víkingsvollur Stadium, Reykjavik. Before kick-off, our model gave Vikingur Reykjavik a 53% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Hapoel Beer Sheva 23%. On the correct score, 1-0 comes out on top (11.5%), followed by 1-1 (11.5%) and 2-0 (9.7%).
Over their last 5 matches, Vikingur Reykjavik have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 10 and conceding 8. Hapoel Beer Sheva have won just one of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 2 defeats), scoring 6 and conceding 8. Vikingur Reykjavik therefore arrive in far better shape than Hapoel Beer Sheva. On average Vikingur Reykjavik score 2.00 and concede 1.60 goals per game; Hapoel Beer Sheva score 1.20 and concede 1.60.
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Vikingur Reykjavik and Hapoel Beer Sheva: the prediction relies on each team's form and level. In double chance terms, "Vikingur Reykjavik or draw" stands at 77%, "Hapoel Beer Sheva or draw" at 47% and "no draw" at 76%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Vikingur Reykjavik – Hapoel Beer Sheva. 1-0 is the single most likely scoreline (11.5%); the 5 scores below add up to 49% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Vikingur Reykjavik 1-0 Hapoel Beer Sheva | 11.5% |
| Vikingur Reykjavik 1-1 Hapoel Beer Sheva | 11.5% |
| Vikingur Reykjavik 2-0 Hapoel Beer Sheva | 9.7% |
| Vikingur Reykjavik 2-1 Hapoel Beer Sheva | 9.7% |
| Vikingur Reykjavik 0-0 Hapoel Beer Sheva | 6.9% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
With 1.68 expected goals for Vikingur Reykjavik and 1.00 for Hapoel Beer Sheva, "over 2.5 goals" is rated at 50% and "both teams to score" at 51%. Vikingur Reykjavik keep a clean sheet in 37% of scenarios, Hapoel Beer Sheva in 19%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Vikingur Reykjavik expected goals | 1.68 |
| Hapoel Beer Sheva expected goals | 1.00 |
| Both teams to score | 51% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 75% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 28% |
| Vikingur Reykjavik clean sheet | 37% |
| Hapoel Beer Sheva clean sheet | 19% |
Recent form
Latest matches played before this game in the competitions Elofoot covers.
Vikingur Reykjavik
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | Gyori ETO FC · UEFA Champions League | 2-2 | D |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Gyori ETO FC · UEFA Champions League | 1-0 | W |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Brondby · UEFA Conference League | 0-4 | L |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Brondby · UEFA Conference League | 3-0 | W |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Vllaznia Shkodër · UEFA Conference League | 4-2 | W |
Hapoel Beer Sheva
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | Legia Warszawa · Club Friendlies | 1-3 | L |
| Jul 5, 2026 | Omonia Nicosia · Club Friendlies | 2-2 | D |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Radomiak Radom · Club Friendlies | 3-2 | W |
| Jul 31, 2025 | AEK Athens FC · UEFA Conference League | 0-0 | D |
| Jul 24, 2025 | AEK Athens FC · UEFA Conference League | 0-1 | L |
Head-to-head
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Vikingur Reykjavik and Hapoel Beer Sheva: the prediction relies on each team's form and level.
Out and doubtful
Vikingur Reykjavik
No absences reported.
Hapoel Beer Sheva
No absences reported.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Vikingur Reykjavik vs Hapoel Beer Sheva prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave Vikingur Reykjavik a 53% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Hapoel Beer Sheva 23%. Vikingur Reykjavik are therefore favourites. Final score: 2-1.
What is the most likely correct score for Vikingur Reykjavik vs Hapoel Beer Sheva?
1-0 (11.5%), followed by 1-1 (11.5%), 2-0 (9.7%), 2-1 (9.7%) and 0-0 (6.9%).
Will both teams score in Vikingur Reykjavik vs Hapoel Beer Sheva?
The probability that both Vikingur Reykjavik and Hapoel Beer Sheva score is 51%. Vikingur Reykjavik have a 37% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Hapoel Beer Sheva 19%.
How many goals should we expect in Vikingur Reykjavik vs Hapoel Beer Sheva?
The model expects 2.68 goals (1.68 for Vikingur Reykjavik, 1.00 for Hapoel Beer Sheva). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 75%, over 2.5 goals 50%, over 3.5 goals 28%.
When and where is Vikingur Reykjavik vs Hapoel Beer Sheva played?
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 20:00 (UK time), UEFA Champions League. Venue: Víkingsvollur Stadium, Reykjavik.
What form are Vikingur Reykjavik and Hapoel Beer Sheva in?
Vikingur Reykjavik: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (10 scored, 8 conceded). Hapoel Beer Sheva: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 8 conceded).
What was the Vikingur Reykjavik vs Hapoel Beer Sheva result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: Vikingur Reykjavik 2-1 Hapoel Beer Sheva. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for Vikingur Reykjavik at 53%. The final score ranked 4th among the most likely scorelines (9.7%), behind 1-0. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (51%): correct; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (50%): correct.
How is the Vikingur Reykjavik vs Hapoel Beer Sheva prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.68 for Vikingur Reykjavik, 1.00 for Hapoel Beer Sheva) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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- All Vikingur Reykjavik predictions
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