Match Summary
KA Akureyri defeated GAP Connah S Quay FC 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2023. Goals were scored by Hallgrímur Steingrímsson 60′, D. Hafsteinsson 83′. 4 yellow cards were shown. KA Akureyri had 6 shots (0 on target) compared to 3 (0 on target) for GAP Connah S Quay FC. KA Akureyri made 5 substitutions, GAP Connah S Quay FC made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between KA Akureyri and GAP Connah S Quay FC — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
KA Akureyri had possession against GAP Connah S Quay FC's . KA Akureyri registered 6 shots (0 on target) while GAP Connah S Quay FC managed 3 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 11–3. Fouls committed: 10–7.
Lineups
KA Akureyri lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under H. Jónasson, while GAP Connah S Quay FC deployed a 5-3-2 under N. Gibson.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for KA Akureyri is 6.50, compared to — for GAP Connah S Quay FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. KA Akureyri's highest-rated starter is Á. Sigurgeirsson (6.50), while GAP Connah S Quay FC's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
KA Akureyri deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against GAP Connah S Quay FC's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
KA Akureyri field 6 midfielders averaging —, versus GAP Connah S Quay FC's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
KA Akureyri start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.50, compared to 1 for GAP Connah S Quay FC averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
KA Akureyri's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for GAP Connah S Quay FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of KA Akureyri's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: S. Hauksson (24), oldest: A. Stefánsson (34)), while GAP Connah S Quay FC average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
KA Akureyri's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 0 for GAP Connah S Quay FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, KA Akureyri have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. GAP Connah S Quay FC show 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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