2016 2. deild karla

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2. deild karla
Season2016
Champions ÍR
Promoted ÍR
Grótta
Relegated Ægir
KF
Matches played132
Goals scored404 (3.06 per match)
Top goalscorer Jón 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)
2015
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]

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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:

Club information

TeamLocationStadium2015 season
Afturelding Mosfellsbær N1-völlurinn Varmá6th
Grótta Seltjarnarnes Vivaldivöllurinn11th in 1. deild
Höttur Egilsstaðir Vilhjálmsvöllur5th
ÍR Reykjavík Hertz völlurinn3rd
KF Fjallabyggð Ólafsfjarðarvöllur7th
KV Reykjavík KR-völlur4th
Magni Grenivík Grenivíkurvöllur1st in 3. deild
Njarðvík Njarðvík Njarðtaksvöllurinn10th
Sindri Höfn Sindravellir8th
Vestri Ísafjörður Torfnesvöllur12th in 1. deild
Völsungur Húsavík Húsavíkurvöllur2nd in 3. deild
Ægir Þorlákshöfn Þorlákshafnarvöllur9th

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 ÍR (C, P)2217324719+2854Promotion to the 2017 1. deild karla
2 Grótta (P)2212733416+1843
3 Afturelding 2212554526+1941
4 Sindri 229584129+1232
5 Magni 228773632+431
6 Vestri 228594140+129
7 Höttur 227693139827
8 Njarðvík 226792931225
9 Völsungur 2241262937824
10 KV 22631331431221
11 Ægir (R)22631326451921Relegation to the 2017 3. deild karla
12 KF (R)22271314473313
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 1–17–20–24–04–12–00–02–01–23–03–2
Grótta 2–22–10–21–10–33–02–10–04–04–03–0
Höttur 2–12–11–15–13–22–10–12–33–21–12–2
Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur 3–10–25–04–12–02–21–03–02–12–14–3
Knattspyrnufélag Fjallabyggðar 0–20–00–02–31–00–01–00–32–31–11–1
Knattspyrnufélag Vesturbæjar 1–31–21–01–23–01–20–30–20–43–14–1
Magni 2–00–20–11–05–13–32–11–05–21–15–2
Njarðvík 0–11–22–20–11–12–22–20–12–12–24–1
Sindri 2–21–20–02–34–06–21–15–03–12–21–2
Íþróttafélagið Vestri 3–30–02–00–13–01–34–22–33–12–22–0
Völsungur 1–20–02–11–13–10–01–11–13–22–24–2
Ægir 0–10–12–10–31–01–01–01–30–21–13–0
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2017. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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References

  1. 1 2 "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.