2015 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup

2015 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup
Deildarbikar karla
Tournament details
CountryIceland
Dates13 February – 23 April
Teams24
Final positions
ChampionsBreiðablik (2nd title)
Runner-upKA
Tournament statistics
Matches played91
Goals scored317 (3.48 per match)
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The 2015 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup was the 20th season of the Icelandic Men's League Cup, a pre-season professional football competition in Iceland. The competition started on 13 February 2015 and concluded on 23 April 2015. FH is the reigning champions, having won their sixth League Cup last year.

The 24 teams from the Úrvalsdeild and 1. deild karla were divided into 3 groups of 8 teams. Every team plays every other team of its group once, home, away or on a neutral ground for a total of 7 games. Each group winner, each runner-up and the two best third-place finishes enter the quarter-finals.

Group stage

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The games were played from 13 February to 11 April 2015.

Group 1

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification FYL BRE FH HK ÍBV ÞRÓ VÓL BÍB
1 Fylkir (Q) 7 5 1 1 19 3 +16 16 Qualification to the Quarter-finals 0–0 1–2 4–0 2–0 5–0
2 Breiðablik (Q) 7 5 1 1 15 5 +10 16 3–0 0–3[a] 3–1 4–1 4–0
3 FH (Q) 7 5 0 2 13 8 +5 15 2–0 1–0
4 HK 7 4 0 3 11 7 +4 12 0–3 0–1 2–1 0–2 1–0 5–0
5 ÍBV 7 3 1 3 10 12 −2 10 0–1 5–0
6 Þróttur Reykjavík 7 2 0 5 12 14 −2 6 1–4 2–3 0–3 5–0 2–0
7 Víkingur Ólafsvík 7 2 1 4 7 12 −5 7 0–4 1–1
8 BÍ/Bolungarvík 7 1 1 5 0 26 −26 4 0–4
Source: ksi.is (in Icelandic)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ Breiðablik played with an ineligible player, the original result was 2−0.

Group 2

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification VÍK LRE KR FJÖ KAK SEL GRÓ FRA
1 Víkingur Reykjavík (Q) 7 5 1 1 20 12 +8 16 Qualification to the Quarter-finals 0–3 4–3 2–0 3–1 3–3
2 Leiknir R.[a] 7 5 1 1 16 9 +7 16 1–1 3–2 2–1 4–2
3 KR[a] 7 3 2 2 13 9 +4 11 2–1 0–1 1–0
4 Fjölnir (Q) 7 3 1 3 8 8 0 10 Qualification to the Quarter-finals 1–0 2–3 1–0 3–0
5 KA (Q) 7 2 2 3 12 9 +3 8 2–3 2–2 0–0 2–0
6 Selfoss 7 2 2 3 10 14 −4 8 1–1 0–4 1–1
7 Grótta 7 1 3 3 9 14 −5 6 0–4
8 Fram 7 1 0 6 4 17 −13 3 0–5 1–2 1–3 2–1
Source: ksi.is (in Icelandic)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Leiknir and KR have decided not to enter in the knockout stages.

Group 3

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ÍA VAL STJ GRI KEF KFF HAU ÞÓR
1 ÍA (Q) 7 6 0 1 18 13 +5 18 Qualification to the Quarter-finals 2–0 3–2 2–1 4–3 4–3
2 Valur (Q) 7 5 2 0 18 9 +9 17 3–1 1–1 3–2 3–2
3 Stjarnan[a] 7 5 1 1 14 5 +9 16 3–1 1–0
4 Grindavík 7 2 1 4 17 18 −1 7 1–1
5 Keflavík 7 2 1 4 13 16 −3 7 3–3 0–2 4–2 1–3 2–1
6 Fjarðabyggð 7 2 1 4 12 18 −6 7 0–2 1–6 3–2 1–2
7 Haukar 7 2 0 5 12 17 −5 6 1–2[b] 0–1 2–3 1–3
8 Þór A. 7 1 0 6 10 18 −8 3 1–2 2–6 2–3
Source: ksi.is (in Icelandic)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
  1. ^ Stjarnan decided not to enter in the knockout stages.
  2. ^ Haukar played with an ineligible player, the original result was 1−2.

Knockout stage

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The top two teams of each group and the two best third-place entered the quarterfinals.[1]

Quarter-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
16 April 2015
Víkingur R. 1−1 (4−1 p) FH
ÍA 5−1 Fjölnir
Fylkir 1−5 KA
Breiðablik 5−1 Valur

Semi-finals

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
19 April 2015
Víkingur R. 0−1 Breiðablik
KA 1−1 (4−2 p) ÍA

Final

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Breiðablik1–0KA
Hreinsson 6' Report
Attendance: 650
Referee: Garðar Örn Hinriksson

References

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  1. ^ "Lengjubikarinn 2015 - Leikið í 8 liða úrslitum 16. apríl" (in Icelandic). KSÍ. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
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