2015 1. deild karla

The 2015 1. deild karla (English: Men's First Division) was the 61st season of second-tier Icelandic football. Twelve teams contested the league which began on 8 May and concluded on 19 September.[1]

1. deild karla
Season2015
ChampionsVíkingur Ólafsvík (1st title)
PromotedVíkingur Ólafsvík
Þróttur Reykjavík
RelegatedBÍ/Bolungarvík
Grótta
Matches played132
Goals scored400 (3.03 per match)
Top goalscorerBjörgvin Stefánsson
(20 goals)
Biggest home winÞróttur Reykjavík 5–0 BÍ/Bolungarvík)
(16 May 2015)
Þór 6–1 BÍ/Bolungarvík)
(29 July 2015)
Grindavík 5–0 Selfoss)
(6 August 2015)
Grindavík 7–2 Fram)
(19 September 2015)
Biggest away winGrindavík 2–7 Víkingur Ólafsvík)
(1 September 2015)
Highest scoringGrindavík 2–7 Víkingur Ólafsvík)
(1 September 2015)
Grindavík 7–2 Fram)
(19 September 2015)
← 2014
2016 →

Teams

The league was contested by twelve clubs. Eight remained in the division from the 2014 season, while four new clubs joined the 1. deild karla:

Club information
Location of teams in the 2016 1. deild karla
TeamLocationStadium2014 season
BÍ/Bolungarvík Ísafjörður/Bolungarvík Torfnesvöllur 10th
Fjarðabyggð Fjarðabyggð Eskjuvöllur 2. deild, 1st
Fram Reykjavík Framvöllur - Úlfarsárdal Úrvalsdeild, 11th
Grindavík Grindavík Grindavíkurvöllur 5th
Grótta Seltjarnarnes Gróttuvöllur 2. deild, 2nd
Haukar Hafnarfjörður Schenkervöllurinn 7th
HK Kópavogur Kópavogsvöllur 6th
KA Akureyri Akureyrarvöllur 8th
Selfoss Selfoss Selfossvöllur 9th
Víkingur Ó. Ólafsvík Ólafsvíkurvöllur 4th
Þór Akureyri Þórsvöllur Úrvalsdeild, 12th
Þróttur R. Reykjavík Valbjarnarvöllur 3rd

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Víkingur Ó. 22 17 3 2 53 14 +39 54 Promotion to the 2016 Úrvalsdeild
2 Þróttur R. 22 14 2 6 45 21 +24 44
3 KA 22 12 5 5 42 22 +20 41
4 Þór 22 12 2 8 40 34 +6 38
5 Grindavík 22 11 3 8 41 30 +11 36
6 Haukar 22 10 4 8 32 28 +4 34
7 Fjarðabyggð 22 9 4 9 35 37 −2 31
8 HK 22 10 1 11 26 33 −7 31
9 Fram 22 5 6 11 34 45 −11 21
10 Selfoss 22 5 5 12 20 38 −18 20
11 Grótta 22 4 3 15 10 39 −29 15 Relegation to the 2016 2. deild karla
12 BÍ/Bolungarvík 22 2 4 16 22 59 −37 10
Updated to match(es) played on 19 September 2015. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results grid

Each team plays every opponent once home and away for a total of 22 matches per club; 132 matches altogether.

Home \ Away BÍB KFF FRA GRI GRÓ HAU HK KAK SEL VÓL ÞÓR ÞRÓ
BÍ/Bolungarvík 2–2 1–2 1–3 2–1 2–2 2–1 0–4 2–2 1–5 1–3 1–4
Fjarðabyggð 3–0 3–3 0–3 2–3 2–0 0–4 0–1 2–0 1–0 2–2 1–0
Fram 3–1 0–1 1–1 4–1 3–0 1–2 1–1 1–2 0–4 2–3 1–0
Grindavík 1–0 1–3 7–2 2–0 2–2 2–0 2–1 5–0 2–7 1–2 0–1
Grótta 2–1 0–3 0–0 1–0 1–3 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–5
Haukar 2–2 3–1 2–1 1–0 4–0 2–0 2–1 3–0 0–2 1–0 1–2
Handknattleiksfélag Kópavogs 2–1 1–3 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–0 3–2 4–0 0–2 2–3 0–3
KA 2–0 2–1 3–3 1–3 1–0 3–1 3–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 4–1
Selfoss 2–0 2–2 2–1 1–1 2–0 0–1 0–1 0–4 0–2 2–3 2–0
Víkingur Ólafsvík 2–1 6–2 4–0 2–0 4–0 1–0 3–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 3–2
Þór A. 6–1 2–0 4–3 2–3 0–1 2–1 0–0 0–3 2–1 1–2 2–1
Þróttur Reykjavík 5–0 2–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 1–1 4–0 2–1 1–0 2–0 4–1
Updated to match(es) played on 19 September 2015. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers
As of 8 March 2016[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Iceland Björgvin Stefánsson Haukar 20
2 Iceland Viktor Jónsson Þróttur R. 19
3 Iceland Guðmundur Atli Steinþórsson HK 14
4 Croatia Hrvoje Tokić Víkingur Ó. 12
Iceland Elfar Árni Aðalsteinsson KA
Iceland Alfreð Már Hjaltalín Víkingur Ó.
7 Iceland Jóhann Helgi Hannesson Þór 11
8 Iceland Ævar Ingi Jóhannesson KA 9
Iceland Brynjar Jónasson Fjarðabyggð
10 Brazil William Dominguez da Silva Víkingur Ó. 8

References
  1. "2015 1. deild karla fixtures, results and league standings". KSÍ.is. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  2. "2015 Iceland 1 deild table and fixtures". fctables.com.
  3. "Markahæstu menn". KSÍ.is. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
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