In what can only be described as a thrilling Urvalsdeild match, home team FH Hafnarfjordur narrowly defeated away team HK Kopavogur in a 4-3 win on May 28, 2023.
The beginning of the game suggested a strong performance from HK Kopavogur, with two early goals at the 6th and 18th minute of the first half; however, that did not intimidate FH Hafnarfjordur. Their quick response with a goal just four minutes after the first away goal proves their resilience and fighting spirit. By the 37th minute, FH Hafnarfjordur equalized, setting the tone for a game filled with uncertainties and surprises.
Entirely undeterred by the equalizer, HK Kopavogur started the second half strong with a goal in the 47th minute. Though, once more FH Hafnarfjordur's fight-back spirit propelled them to score the equalizer ten minutes later and then pulled ahead with a goal in the 70th minute sealing their victory.
There were a fair number of interruptions in the game with five yellow cards issued, three to FH Hafnarfjordur and two to HK Kopavogur. This suggested a heightened sense of tension and competitiveness in the match. It is worth noting that the first two yellow cards were recorded almost back to back in the 54th minute of the second half. Despite the interruptions, both teams maintained an exemplary discipline with no red cards issued throughout the game.
The home team dominated the turf with six corner kicks versus the five corner kicks recorded by the away side. This shows an aggressive play from FH Hafnarfjordur, pushing the balls into the away team's end, looking for scoring opportunities.
In terms of discipline, HK Kopavogur found themselves offside more than FH Hafnarfjordur with three offsides versus only one from the home side. The continued offside drawback could have negatively impacted the away team’s momentum and overall performance.
This match assessment indicates an outpouring of grit from the FH Hafnarfjordur, battling from being two goals down in the first half to winning the match. HK Kopavogur, too, exhibited a strong start but appeared to struggle in maintaining their edge towards the end. This speaks not only about the winning team's decisiveness in front of the goal but also highlights the impressive recuperative effort made by the team.
| Win | 3-2 | FH Hafnarfjordur vs FC IF Vestri | |
| Win | 1-2 | IA Akranes vs FH Hafnarfjordur | |
| Win | 0-2 | HK Kopavogur vs FH Hafnarfjordur | |
| Win | 2-3 | KA Akureyri vs FH Hafnarfjordur | |
| Lose | 2-0 | Breidablik UBK Kopavogur vs FH Hafnarfjordur |
| Win | 3-1 | HK Kopavogur vs Vikingur Reykjavik | |
| Lose | 1-0 | FC IF Vestri vs HK Kopavogur | |
| Lose | 0-2 | HK Kopavogur vs FH Hafnarfjordur | |
| Lose | 0-4 | HK Kopavogur vs IA Akranes | |
| Draw | 1-1 | KA Akureyri vs HK Kopavogur |
| Away game | FH Hafnarfjordur | 2 | 0 | HK Kopavogur | Home game | Urvalsdeild | |
| Away game | FH Hafnarfjordur | 2 | 2 | HK Kopavogur | Home game | Urvalsdeild | |
| Home game | FH Hafnarfjordur | 4 | 3 | HK Kopavogur | Away game | Urvalsdeild | |
| Home game | FH Hafnarfjordur | 2 | 4 | HK Kopavogur | Away game | Urvalsdeild | |
| Away game | FH Hafnarfjordur | 3 | 1 | HK Kopavogur | Home game | Urvalsdeild |
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