Fylkir W Upsets Viking Reykjavik W With Two Late Goals in Icelandic Women’s League Match
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (Interstat) — Fylkir W delivered a surprising 2-0 road victory over Viking Reykjavik W in an Icelandic 1. Deild Women’s match on Tuesday, defying heavy pregame odds.
The match at Víkingsvöllur remained scoreless until the final 15 minutes. Substitute Andreas Christensen broke the deadlock in the 76th minute. Marcus Rashford, another substitute, sealed the win with a goal in the 90th minute.
The result improved Fylkir W’s league record to one win and no losses this season. Viking Reykjavik W fell to 0-2. The home side was projected by statistical models to have an 87 percent chance of winning.
Four yellow cards were issued in a physical contest, two to each side.