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Valur spoil Keflavík’s party

From Morgunblaðið · () Icelandic

Translated from Icelandic and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Valur defeated Keflavík 2-1 away in the Best League’s men’s division.
  • Jónatan Ingi Jónsson and Dagur Orri Garðarsson scored for Valur, while Marin Mudražija replied for Keflavík.
  • The result left Valur seventh on 27 points and Keflavík fifth on 28.

Valur spoiled the home celebrations in Keflavík with a 2-1 away win in the Best League on a day when the match had been moved because of the town’s Ljósanótt festival.

Jónatan Ingi Jónsson put Valur ahead in the 36th minute with an impressive solo run. Valur took a 1-0 lead into halftime.

Dagur Orri Garðarsson doubled the advantage in the 52nd minute. Keflavík pulled one back through Marin Mudražija in the 69th, but Valur held on for the victory.

Valur moved to seventh place with 27 points, while Keflavík remained fifth on 28 points.

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Originally published by Morgunblaðið in Icelandic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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