Match Overview
Vikingur Reykjavik host FC Thun in the second leg of their UEFA Europa League 3rd Qualifying Round tie on 13 August 2026 at 17:30 UTC. FC Thun won the first leg 3-0, giving them a commanding three-goal aggregate lead heading into this decisive encounter.
Match Context
With Thun leading 3-0 on aggregate, Vikingur Reykjavik must win by four or more goals to advance outright, while a win by exactly three would level the aggregate and send the tie to extra time.
FC Thun advance with any win, draw, or a defeat by up to two goals; a loss by exactly three forces extra time, and only a defeat by four or more eliminates them. The home setting gives Vikingur some atmospheric support, though the scale of the task is considerable. The sole H2H data point is the first leg itself — FC Thun 3-0 Vikingur Reykjavik on 6 August 2026.
Prediction
- Main pick: FC Thun to qualify (Double Chance: Draw or Thun win) — Thun's three-goal aggregate lead means they advance in the vast majority of second-leg outcomes.
- Alternative pick: FC Thun to win the second leg — Having kept a clean sheet in the first leg, Thun are well-placed to control and win this match outright.
- Over/Under: Under 2.5 goals — Thun have little incentive to take risks, and Vikingur's failure to score in the first leg adds weight to a low-scoring match.
- Both Teams to Score: No — Vikingur failed to score in the first leg against a Thun side that conceded nothing; another clean sheet is a realistic outcome.
- Predicted score: 0-1 to FC Thun — aggregate becomes 4-0; Thun advance comfortably.
- Confidence level: 7/10 — The aggregate deficit is clear and the first-leg data strongly favours Thun, though limited statistical depth leaves some uncertainty.