Fram Reykjavik made the first-half pressure count in the 23rd minute when Frey Sigurdsson broke the deadlock. The home side found more room as the half wore on and Atli Thor Jonasson struck again in the 36th minute, pushing the score to 2-0. Thor Akureyri gave themselves a lifeline just before the interval when Agust Edvald Hlynsson scored at 45', cutting the deficit to 2-1 by the break.
Any sense of a contest disappeared quickly after half-time. Haraldur Einar Asgrimsson struck in the 53rd and 59th minutes to turn a narrow lead into a runaway scoreline. Kristofer Konradsson added the fifth goal on 70 minutes, and Jakob Karl Bystrom completed the scoring at 84' as Fram finished with six. The final result leaves Fram second in the league table on 37 points after 17 matches, while Thor remain 12th on 15 points from 18 outings.
Our pre-match analysis called this one correctly. These picks were backed before kick-off and landed after the final result.
1X2: Home @1.25
Pre-match pick: Fram are strong favorites and the 3-1 call points to a home win.