2014 Úrvalsdeild
| Season | 2014 |
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| Champions | Stjarnan (1st title) |
| Relegated | Fram Þór |
| UEFA Champions League | Stjarnan |
| UEFA Europa League | FH KR Víkingur R. |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 398 (3.02 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Gary John Martin (13) |
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The 2014 Úrvalsdeild karla, also known as Pepsi-deild karla for sponsorship reasons, was the 103rd season of top-flight Icelandic football. Twelve teams contested the league; the defending champions were KR, who won their twenty-sixth league title in 2013.[1]
On 4 October Stjarnan won their first ever Úrvalsdeildar title. Stjarnan went through the season unbeaten in the league and equalled the point record of 52 points.[2]
Contents
Teams
The 2014 Úrvalsdeild will be contested by twelve clubs, ten of which played in the division the previous year. The changes from the 2013 campaign are:
- Víkingur Ó. and ÍA were relegated from the 2013 Úrvalsdeild to the 2014 1. deild karla.
- Fjölnir and Víkingur R. were promoted from the 2013 1. deild karla to the 2014 Úrvalsdeild.
Club information
| Team | Location | Stadium | 2013 season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breiðablik | Kópavogur | Kópavogsvöllur | 4th |
| FH | Hafnarfjörður | Kaplakrikavöllur | 2nd |
| Fjölnir | Reykjavík | Fjölnisvöllur | 1st, 1. deild |
| Fram | Reykjavík | Laugardalsvöllur | 10th |
| Fylkir | Reykjavík | Fylkisvöllur | 7th |
| ÍBV | Vestmannaeyjar | Hásteinsvöllur | 6th |
| Keflavík | Keflavík | Keflavíkurvöllur | 8th |
| KR | Reykjavík | KR-völlur | 1st |
| Stjarnan | Garðabær | Stjörnuvöllur | 3rd |
| Þór | Akureyri | Þórsvöllur | 9th |
| Valur | Reykjavík | Hlíðarendi | 5h |
| Víkingur | Reykjavík | Víkin | 2nd, 1. deild |
League table
| Pos |
Team
|
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stjarnan (C) | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 52 | 2015–16 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round |
| 2 | FH (Q) | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 17 | +29 | 51 | 2015–16 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round |
| 3 | KR (Q) | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 43 | |
| 4 | Víkingur Reykjavík (Q) | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 30 | |
| 5 | Valur | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 36 | −5 | 28 | |
| 6 | Fylkir | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 40 | −6 | 28 | |
| 7 | Breiðablik | 22 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 36 | 33 | +3 | 27 | |
| 8 | Keflavík | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 25 | |
| 10 | Fjölnir | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 23 | |
| 9 | ÍBV | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 22 | |
| 11 | Fram (R) | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 21 | Relegation to 2015 1. deild karla |
| 12 | Þór A. (R) | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 44 | −20 | 12 |
Updated to games played on 4 October 2014.
Source: KSÍ
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
The 2014 Icelandic Cup winner, KR, qualifies for 2015–16 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Positions by round
| Team \ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stjarnan | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| FH | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| KR | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Víkingur Reykjavík | 12 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Valur | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fylkir | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Breiðablik | 5 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Keflavík | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Fjölnir | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| ÍBV | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Fram | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Þór A. | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Source: [1]
| Leader | |
| 2015–16 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round | |
| Relegation to 1. deild karla |
Results
Each team plays every opponent once home and away for a total of 22 matches per club, and 132 matches altogether.
| Home ╲ Away | BRE | FH | FJÖ | FRA | FYL | ÍBV | KEF | KR | STJ | ÞÓR | VAL | VÍK |
| Breiðablik | 2–4 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 4–4 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 4–1 | |
| FH | 1–1 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | |
| Fjölnir | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | |
| Fram | 1–1 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | |
| Fylkir | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–4 | 0–4 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | |
| ÍBV | 1–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | |
| Keflavík | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | |
| KR | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | |
| Stjarnan | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Þór A. | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–4 | 0–1 | 0–1 | |
| Valur | 1–2 | 1–4 | 4–3 | 5–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | |
| Víkingur Reykjavík | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 |
Updated to games played on 4 October 2014.
Source: KSÍ
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Top goalscorers
- As of 4 October 2014.[3]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KR | 13 | |
| 2 | ÍBV | 12 | |
| 3 | Stjarnan | 11 | |
| 4 |
 Árni Vilhjálmsson |
Breiðablik | 10 |
|
Hörður Sveinsson |
Keflavík | ||
| FH | |||
| 7 | FH | 8 | |
 Pape Mamadou Faye |
Víkingur R. | ||
| 9 | Breiðablik | 7 | |
|
Jóhann Helgi Hannesson |
Þór Akureyri |
