Valur Reykjavik vs 06.08.26 18:300 – 2Full TimeFC Nordsjaelland — UEFA Europa Conference League: stats, lineups & analysis

Match report

Nordsjaelland dominates Valur Reykjavik in Conference League qualifier

FC Nordsjaelland beat Valur Reykjavik 2-0 in the UEFA Europa Conference League third qualifying round, controlling the tie from start to finish. Villum Berthelsen opened the scoring in the 30th minute, finishing off an assist from Ibrahim Adel to put the visitors ahead at the break.

AI-assisted match report written from official match data.

The second half followed a similar pattern of Nordsjaelland pressure until Nicklas Røjkjær converted a penalty in the 78th minute to make it 2-0, a lead the away side would not relinquish. Valur never found a way back into the contest, managing little in attack across the ninety minutes.

Nordsjaelland's control was evident throughout, with the away side holding 65 percent of possession and firing 22 shots to Valur's six. The gulf in shots on target, six to two, underlined how much more threatening the visitors were in front of goal.

Justin Janssen was rated the top performer on the pitch with an 8.3 rating, despite not registering a goal or assist himself.

Nordsjaelland's 65 percent possession reflected the extent to which they dictated the game against Valur Reykjavik.

FC Nordsjaelland won 2–0 away against Valur Reykjavik (half-time 0–1).

Valur Reykjavik met FC Nordsjaelland in the UEFA Europa Conference League (3rd Qualifying Round). Kick-off was Thursday, 6 August 2026, 18:30 UTC at Hlídarendi Reykjavik. Referee: Gergo Bogar.

Team pages: Valur Reykjavik · FC Nordsjaelland · UEFA Europa Conference League

Key moments

30' Goal: Villum Berthelsen (assist: Ibrahim Adel) — 0–1 · Watch Villum Berthelsen's goal video (30')
78' Goal (penalty): Nicklas Røjkjær — 0–2

Starting line-ups

Valur Reykjavik (5-4-1)

FC Nordsjaelland (3-4-3)

About this match

On this page: the Valur Reykjavik vs FC Nordsjaelland final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa Conference League fixture.

Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.

Watch Villum Berthelsen's goal against Valur Reykjavik (30').

Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Valur Reykjavik 0–2 FC Nordsjaelland. Explore more on the Valur Reykjavik and FC Nordsjaelland team pages or the UEFA Europa Conference League page.

Quick answers

›What was the final score of Valur Reykjavik vs FC Nordsjaelland?

FC Nordsjaelland won 2–0 away against Valur Reykjavik (half-time 0–1).

›Who scored in Valur Reykjavik vs FC Nordsjaelland?

Villum Berthelsen (30') for FC Nordsjaelland; Nicklas Røjkjær (78') (penalty) for FC Nordsjaelland.

›Where can I watch Valur Reykjavik vs FC Nordsjaelland highlights?

Goal highlights and video clips from Valur Reykjavik 0–2 FC Nordsjaelland are on this page — open the videos tab to watch every goal.