2016 2. deild karla

Football league season
2. deild karla
Season2016
ChampionsÍR
PromotedÍR
Grótta
RelegatedÆgir
KF
Matches played132
Goals scored404 (3.06 per match)
Top goalscorerJón Gísli Ström (ÍR)
(22 goals)
Biggest home winSindri 5–0 Njarðvík
(25 June 2016)
ÍR 5–0 Höttur
(10 August 2016)
Afturelding 7–2 Höttur
(17 September 2016)
Biggest away winKV 0–4 Vestri
(10 August 2016)
Highest scoringAfturelding 7–2 Höttur
(17 September 2016)
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2017 →

The 2016 2. deild karla (English: Men's Second Division) was the 51st season of third-tier football in Iceland. Twelve teams contest the league. Play began on 6 May and concluded on 24 September.[1]

Teams

The league is contested by twelve clubs, eight of which played in the division during the 2015 season. There were four new clubs from the previous campaign:

  • Grótta and Vestri were relegated from the 2015 1. deild karla, replacing Huginn and Leiknir F. who were promoted to the 2016 1. deild karla
  • Magni and Völsungur were promoted from the 2015 3. deild karla, in place of Tindastóll and Dalvík/Reynir who were relegated to the 2016 3. deild karla

Club information

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Location of teams in the 2016 2. deild karla
Team Location Stadium 2015 season
Afturelding Mosfellsbær N1-völlurinn Varmá 6th
Grótta Seltjarnarnes Vivaldivöllurinn 11th in 1. deild
Höttur Egilsstaðir Vilhjálmsvöllur 5th
ÍR Reykjavík Hertz völlurinn 3rd
KF Fjallabyggð Ólafsfjarðarvöllur 7th
KV Reykjavík KR-völlur 4th
Magni Grenivík Grenivíkurvöllur 1st in 3. deild
Njarðvík Njarðvík Njarðtaksvöllurinn 10th
Sindri Höfn Sindravellir 8th
Vestri Ísafjörður Torfnesvöllur 12th in 1. deild
Völsungur Húsavík Húsavíkurvöllur 2nd in 3. deild
Ægir Þorlákshöfn Þorlákshafnarvöllur 9th

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 ÍR (C, P) 22 17 3 2 47 19 +28 54 Promotion to the 2017 1. deild karla
2 Grótta (P) 22 12 7 3 34 16 +18 43
3 Afturelding 22 12 5 5 45 26 +19 41
4 Sindri 22 9 5 8 41 29 +12 32
5 Magni 22 8 7 7 36 32 +4 31
6 Vestri 22 8 5 9 41 40 +1 29
7 Höttur 22 7 6 9 31 39 −8 27
8 Njarðvík 22 6 7 9 29 31 −2 25
9 Völsungur 22 4 12 6 29 37 −8 24
10 KV 22 6 3 13 31 43 −12 21
11 Ægir (R) 22 6 3 13 26 45 −19 21 Relegation to the 2017 3. deild karla
12 KF (R) 22 2 7 13 14 47 −33 13
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2017. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

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

Home \ Away AFT GRÓ HÖT ÍR KF KV MAG NJA SIH VES VÖL ÆGR
Afturelding 1–1 7–2 0–2 4–0 4–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 1–2 3–0 3–2
Grótta 2–2 2–1 0–2 1–1 0–3 3–0 2–1 0–0 4–0 4–0 3–0
Höttur 2–1 2–1 1–1 5–1 3–2 2–1 0–1 2–3 3–2 1–1 2–2
Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur 3–1 0–2 5–0 4–1 2–0 2–2 1–0 3–0 2–1 2–1 4–3
Knattspyrnufélag Fjallabyggðar 0–2 0–0 0–0 2–3 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–3 2–3 1–1 1–1
Knattspyrnufélag Vesturbæjar 1–3 1–2 1–0 1–2 3–0 1–2 0–3 0–2 0–4 3–1 4–1
Magni 2–0 0–2 0–1 1–0 5–1 3–3 2–1 1–0 5–2 1–1 5–2
Njarðvík 0–1 1–2 2–2 0–1 1–1 2–2 2–2 0–1 2–1 2–2 4–1
Sindri 2–2 1–2 0–0 2–3 4–0 6–2 1–1 5–0 3–1 2–2 1–2
Íþróttafélagið Vestri 3–3 0–0 2–0 0–1 3–0 1–3 4–2 2–3 3–1 2–2 2–0
Völsungur 1–2 0–0 2–1 1–1 3–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–2 2–2 4–2
Ægir 0–1 0–1 2–1 0–3 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–3 0–2 1–1 3–0
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2017. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

  1. ^ a b "2016 2. deild karla fixtures, results and league standings". KSÍ.is. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  2. ^ "2016 2. deild karla complete league table". KSÍ.is. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
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