Match Summary
KA Akureyri defeated Dundalk 3:1. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2023. Goals were scored by B. Aðalsteinsson 28′, D. Kelly 32′, S. Hauksson 37′, S. Hauksson 45′. 6 yellow cards were shown. KA Akureyri made 4 substitutions, Dundalk made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between KA Akureyri and Dundalk — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
KA Akureyri had possession against Dundalk's . KA Akureyri registered 0 shots (0 on target) while Dundalk managed 0 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 1–1. Fouls committed: 0–0.
Lineups
KA Akureyri lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under H. Jónasson, while Dundalk deployed a 4-3-3 under S. O'Donnell.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for KA Akureyri is 6.53, compared to — for Dundalk. 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 B. Aðalsteinsson (6.55), while Dundalk's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
KA Akureyri deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Dundalk'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 5 midfielders averaging 6.55, versus Dundalk'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 2 forward(s) averaging 6.50, compared to 1 for Dundalk 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 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Dundalk. 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 27.4 (youngest: S. Hauksson (24), oldest: K. Jajalo (32)), while Dundalk 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 Dundalk. 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
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, KA Akureyri have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Dundalk show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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