2021 Faroe Islands Premier League

The 2021 Faroe Islands Premier League was the 79th season of top-tier football in the Faroe Islands, and the 17th under the current format.

Faroe Islands Premier League
Season2021
Dates6 March – 7 November 2021
Champions (19th title)
RelegatedÍF
TB Tvøroyri
Champions League
Europa Conference LeagueHB
Víkingur
Matches played135
Goals scored490 (3.63 per match)
Top goalscorerMikkel Dahl (27 goals)
Biggest home win 8–0 B68 Toftir
(18 May 2021)
Biggest away win07 Vestur 0–9
(13 May 2021)
Highest scoring07 Vestur 0–9
(13 May 2021)
Longest winning run8 matches
Longest unbeaten run20 matches
Longest winless run19 matches
TB Tvøroyri
Longest losing run9 matches
TB Tvøroyri
2020
2022

HB were the defending champions, having won their 24th Faroese title in the previous season.

Teams

Skála (relegated after five years in the top flight) and Argja Bóltfelag (relegated after three years in the top flight) were relegated after last season. They were replaced with 07 Vestur (promoted after a two-year absence) and B68 Toftir (promoted after a four-year absence).

Team City Stadium Capacity
07 Vestur Sørvágur á Dungasandi 2,000
B36 Tórshavn Tórshavn Gundadalur 5,000
B68 Toftir Toftir Svangaskarð 6,000
EB/Streymur Streymnes Við Margáir 2,000
Havnar Bóltfelag Tórshavn Gundadalur 5,000
Ítróttarfelag Fuglafjarðar Fuglafjørður Í Fløtugerði 3,000
Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag Klaksvík Við Djúpumýrar 4,000
NSÍ Runavík Runavík Við Løkin 2,000
Tvøroyrar Bóltfelag Tvøroyri Við Stórá 4,000
Víkingur Gøta Norðragøta Sarpugerði 3,000

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 (C) 27 23 3 1 99 12 +87 72 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Havnar Bóltfelag 27 19 4 4 87 22 +65 61 Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round
3 Víkingur 27 18 6 3 59 27 +32 60
4 NSÍ Runavík 27 14 5 8 54 38 +16 47
5 B36 Tórshavn 27 12 9 6 51 33 +18 45 Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
6 07 Vestur 27 8 4 15 36 74 38 28
7 EB/Streymur 27 7 4 16 28 53 25 25
8 B68 Toftir 27 7 4 16 33 66 33 25
9 ÍF (R) 27 4 4 19 26 70 44 16 Relegation to 1. deild
10 TB Tvøroyri (R) 27 0 3 24 17 95 78 3
Source: Flashscore
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Fixtures and results

Each team plays three times (either twice at home and once away or once at home and twice away) against each other team for a total of 27 matches each.

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1 Denmark Mikkel Dahl Havnar Bóltfelag 27
2 Faroe Islands Páll Klettskarð 18
3 Faroe Islands Klæmint Olsen NSÍ Runavík 16
4 Faroe Islands Andreas Olsen Víkingur 14
The Gambia Bob Sumareh
6 Faroe Islands Jóannes Bjartalíð 13
7 Faroe Islands Sølvi Vatnhamar Víkingur 12
8 Faroe Islands Adrian Justinussen Havnar Bóltfelag 10
Faroe Islands Árni Frederiksberg

References

  1. "Topscorers". Flashscore.
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