Season | 2018 |
---|---|
Champions | ÍA |
Promoted | ÍA HK |
Relegated | Selfoss ÍR |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 418 (3.17 per match) |
Top goalscorer | 22 goals Viktor Jónsson, Þróttur R. |
← 2017 2019 → All statistics correct as of 29 September 2018. |
The 2018 1. deild karla (English: Men's First Division) was the 64th season of the second-tier Icelandic football. Twelve teams competed in the league. The season began on 5 May and concluded on 22 September. [1]
The league is contested by twelve clubs. Eight remained in the division from the 2017 season, while four new clubs joined the 1. deild karla:
Team | Manager | Location | Stadium | 2017 season |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fram | ![]() | Reykjavík | Laugardalsvöllur | 9th |
Haukar | ![]() | Hafnarfjörður | Ásvellir | 7th |
HK | ![]() | Kópavogur | Kórinn | 4th |
ÍA | ![]() | Akranes | Norðurálsvöllurinn | Úrvalsdeild, 12th |
ÍR | ![]() | Reykjavík | Hertz-völlurinn | 10th |
Leiknir R. | ![]() | Reykjavík | Leiknisvöllur | 5th |
Magni | ![]() | Grenivík | Grenivíkurvöllur | 2. deild, 2nd |
Njarðvík | ![]() | Reykjanesbær | Njarðtaksvöllurinn | 2. deild, 1st |
Selfoss | ![]() | Selfoss | JÁVERK-völlurinn | 8th |
Víkingur Ó. | ![]() | Ólafsvík | Ólafsvíkurvöllur | Úrvalsdeild, 11th |
Þór | ![]() | Akureyri | Þórsvöllur | 6th |
Þróttur R. | ![]() | Reykjavík | Eimskipsvöllurinn | 3rd |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Haukar | ![]() | Resigned | 23 September 2017 [2] | Pre-season | ![]() | 23 September 2017 [3] |
ÍR | ![]() | 4 October 2017 [4] | Pre-season | ![]() | 4 October 2017 [5] | |
ÍA | ![]() | 11 October 2017 [6] | Pre-season | ![]() | 12 October 2017 [7] | |
HK | ![]() | 12 October 2017 [8] | Pre-season | ![]() | 18 October 2017 [9] |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ÍA (C, P) | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 48 | Promotion to 2019 Úrvalsdeild |
2 | HK (P) | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 13 | +25 | 48 | |
3 | Þór | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 43 | |
4 | Víkingur Ó. | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 22 | +16 | 42 | |
5 | Þróttur R. | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 40 | +12 | 36 | |
6 | Njarðvík | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 27 | |
7 | Leiknir R. | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 29 | −6 | 25 | |
8 | Haukar | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 25 | |
9 | Fram | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 24 | |
10 | Magni | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 27 | 48 | −21 | 19 | |
11 | ÍR (R) | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 48 | −25 | 18 | Relegation to 2019 2. deild karla |
12 | Selfoss (R) | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 35 | 48 | −13 | 15 |
Each team plays every opponent once home and away for a total of 22 matches per club, and 132 matches altogether.
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | Þróttur R. | 22 |
2 | ![]() | Fram | 18 |
3 | ![]() | Þór | 16 |
4 | ![]() | Víkingur Ó. | 11 |
5 | ![]() | HK | 10 |
![]() | Leiknir R. | ||
![]() | Víkingur Ó. | ||
![]() | ÍA | ||
9 | ![]() | Haukar | 9 |
![]() | Leiknir R. | ||
![]() | Magni | ||
12 | ![]() | Þróttur R. | 7 |
![]() | HK | ||
![]() | Selfoss | ||
15 | ![]() | Þór | 6 |