2019 Úrvalsdeild
Season | 2019 |
---|---|
Dates | April – September 2019 |
Champions | KR |
Relegated | Grindavík ÍBV |
Champions League | KR |
Europa League | Breiðablik FH Víkingur R. |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 412 (3.12 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Gary Martin (14 goals) |
Best goalkeeper | Beitir Ólafsson |
Biggest home win | Valur 5–1 ÍBV (15 June 2019) Stjarnan 5–1 Fylkir (23 June 2019) Breiðablik 4–0 KA (7 August 2019) |
Biggest away win | ÍA 1-5 Víkingur R. (28 September 2019) |
Highest scoring | FH 6-4 ÍBV (18 September 2019) |
← 2018 2020 → |
The 2019 Úrvalsdeild karla, also known as Pepsi Max-deild karla for sponsorship reasons, was the 108th season of top-flight Icelandic football. Twelve teams contested the league, including the defending champions Valur, who won their 21st league title in 2018.[1]
The season began in April 2019 and concluded on 28 September 2019.
Teams
[edit]The 2019 Úrvalsdeild is contested by twelve teams, ten of which played in the division the previous year and two teams promoted from 1. deild karla. The bottom two teams from the previous season, Fjölnir and Keflavík, were relegated to the 2019 1. deild karla and were replaced by ÍA and HK, champions and runners-up of the 2018 1. deild karla respectively.
Club information
[edit]Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
Breiðablik | Kópavogur | Kópavogsvöllur | 3,009[2] |
FH | Hafnarfjörður | Kaplakriki | 6,450[3] |
Fylkir | Reykjavík | Floridana völlurinn | 1,854[4] |
Grindavík | Grindavík | Grindavíkurvöllur | 1,750[5] |
ÍBV | Vestmannaeyjar | Hásteinsvöllur | 3,034[6] |
KA | Akureyri | Akureyrarvöllur | 1,645[7] |
KR | Reykjavík | Alvogenvöllurinn | 3,333[8] |
HK | Kópavogur | Kórinn | 1,452[9] |
ÍA | Akranes | Norðurálsvöllurinn | 3,054[10] |
Stjarnan | Garðabær | Samsung völlurinn | 1,440[7] |
Valur | Reykjavík | Valsvöllur | 2,465[11] |
Víkingur R. | Reykjavík | Víkingsvöllur | 1,848[12] |
Personnel and kits
[edit]Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Breiðablik | ![]() | ![]() | Jako | Vörður |
FH | ![]() | ![]() | Adidas | Actavis |
Grindavík | ![]() | ![]() | Stanno | LÝSI |
Fylkir | ![]() | ![]() | Jako | Wurth |
HK | ![]() | ![]() | macron | N1 |
ÍA | ![]() | ![]() | Erreà | Norðurál |
ÍBV | ![]() | ![]() | Hummel | Bónus |
KA | ![]() | ![]() | Diadora | N1 |
KR | ![]() | ![]() | Nike | Alvogen |
Stjarnan | ![]() | ![]() | Uhlsport | Orkan |
Valur | ![]() | ![]() | Macron | Munck |
Víkingur R. | ![]() | ![]() | Macron | TVG-Zimsen |
Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grindavík | ![]() | Resigned | 3 September 2018[13] | Pre-season | ![]() | 6 October 2018[14] |
KA | ![]() | Resigned | 13 September 2018[15] | Pre-season | ![]() | 1 October 2018[16] |
ÍBV | ![]() | Resigned | 26 September 2018[17] | Pre-season | ![]() | 29 September 2018[18] |
Víkingur R. | ![]() | Resigned | 3 October 2018[19] | Pre-season | ![]() | 6 October 2018[20] |
ÍBV | ![]() | Resigned | 30 June 2019[21] | 12th | ![]() | 11 July 2019[22] |
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | KR (C) | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 52 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Breiðablik | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 31 | +14 | 38 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
3 | FH | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 36 | +4 | 37 | |
4 | Stjarnan | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 35 | |
5 | KA | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 31 | |
6 | Valur | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 29 | |
7 | Víkingur | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 28 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a] |
8 | Fylkir | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 28 | |
9 | HK | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 27 | |
10 | ÍA | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 32 | −5 | 27 | |
11 | Grindavík (R) | 22 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 20 | Relegation to 1. deild karla |
12 | ÍBV (R) | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 52 | −29 | 10 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off (only for deciding champion); 9) Draw.[23]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Víkingur qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2019 Icelandic Cup.
Results
[edit]Each team played home and away once against every other team for a total of 22 games each.[24]
Positions by round
[edit]Leader | |
2020–21 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round | |
Relegation to 1. deild karla |
Top goalscorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | Valur/ÍBV | 14 |
2 | ![]() | FH | 13 |
![]() | Breiðablik | ||
![]() | KA | ||
![]() | Stjarnan | ||
6 | ![]() | Fylkir | 10 |
![]() | KA | ||
8 | ![]() | Valur | 8 |
![]() | KR | ||
![]() | FH |
References
[edit]- ^ "Úrvalsdeild 2019 - 22. Round". worldfootball.net.
- ^ "Kópavogsvöllur | Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". gamli.ksi.is. Archived from the original on 2018-05-19.
- ^ "Kaplakrikavöllur | Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". gamli.ksi.is. Archived from the original on 2018-05-19.
- ^ "Fylkisvöllur | Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". gamli.ksi.is. Archived from the original on 2018-05-19.
- ^ "Grindavíkurvöllur | Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". gamli.ksi.is. Archived from the original on 2018-05-19.
- ^ "Hásteinsvöllur | Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". gamli.ksi.is. Archived from the original on 2018-05-19.
- ^ a b "Akureyrarvöllur - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is.
- ^ "Meistaravellir - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is.
- ^ "Kórinn - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is.
- ^ "Akranesvöllur - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is.
- ^ "Valsvöllur | Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". gamli.ksi.is.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Leikskýrsla: Víkingur R. - Breiðablik - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is.
- ^ "Óli Stefán segir upp hjá Grindavík (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Túfa tekur við Grindavík (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Tufa hættir með KA eftir tímabilið (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Óli Stefán nýr þjálfari KA (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 1 October 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Kristján Guðmunds hættir með ÍBV (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 11 October 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Pedro Hipolito tekur við ÍBV (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 29 September 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Logi Ólafs hættir með Víking (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Arnar Gunnlaugsson tekur við Víkingi (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Pedro Hipolito hættur sem þjálfari ÍBV (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Ian Jeffs og Andri Ólafs stýra ÍBV út tímabilið (Staðfest)". Fótbolti.net. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Úrvalsdeild 2019". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Úrvalsdeild 2019". voetbal.com.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Icelandic)