2018 2. deild karla

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2. deild karla
Season2018
Champions Afturelding
Matches played132
Goals scored439 (3.33 per match)
Top goalscorerAndri Freyr Jónasson
(21 goals)
Biggest home win Leiknir F. 8-0 Tindastóll
(2 September 2018)
Biggest away win Þróttur V. 1-6 Afturelding
(29 June 2018)
Höttur 0-5 Vestri
(28 July 2018)
Highest scoring Afturelding 7-2 Tindastóll
(12 May 2018)
← 2017
2019 →
All statistics correct as of 22 September 2018.

The 2018 2. deild karla was the 53rd season of third-tier football in Iceland. Twelve teams contested the league. Play began on 5 May and conclude on 22 September. [1]

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Teams

The league will be contested by twelve clubs, eight of which played in the division during the 2017 season. There are four new clubs from the previous campaign:

Club information

TeamLocationStadium2017 season
Afturelding Mosfellsbær Varmárvöllur4th
Fjarðabyggð Reyðarfjörður Fjarðabyggðarhöllin8th
Grótta Seltjarnarnes Vivaldivöllurinn12th in 1. deild
Huginn Seyðisfjörður Seyðisfjarðarvöllur5th
Höttur Egilsstaðir Vilhjálmsvöllur10th
Kári Akranes Akraneshöllin1st in 3. deild
Leiknir F. Reyðarfjörður Fjarðabyggðarhöllin11th in 1. deild
Tindastóll Sauðárkrókur Sauðárkróksvöllur6th
Vestri Ísafjörður Torfnesvöllur9th
Víðir Garður Nesfisk-völlurinn3rd
Völsungur Húsavík Húsavíkurvöllur7th
Þróttur V. Vogar Vogabæjarvöllur2nd in 3. deild

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Afturelding (C, P)2213635827+3145Promotion to 2019 1. deild karla
2 Grótta (P)2214355425+2945
3 Vestri 2213544217+2544
4 Völsungur 2212464531+1440
5 Kári 2212284644+238
6 Þróttur V. 229673631+533
7 Fjarðabyggð 2284102732−528
8 Tindastóll 2273122853−2524
9 Víðir 2265112836−823
10 Leiknir F. 2257103136−522
11 Höttur (R)2256113149−1821Relegation to 2019 3. deild karla
12 Huginn (R)2213181355−426
Updated to match(es) played on 22 September 2018. Source: KSÍ (in Icelandic), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off (only for deciding champion); 9) Draw. [2]
(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 KFF GRÓ HUG HÖT KÁR LEF TIN VES VIÐ VÖL ÞRÓ
Afturelding 1–02–24–02–25–14–17–20–02–11–21–2
Fjarðabyggð 0–31–22–04–33–11–01–00–11–01–22–2
Grótta 1–26–04–05–04–13–05–23–24–22–11–2
Huginn 1–30–10–11–01–31–10–10–11–20–31–1
Höttur 1–31–11–14–24–12–03–10–50–01–11–3
Kári 2–31–51–04–12–23–25–21–23–24–23–1
Leiknir F. 2–21–12–12–01–00–18–02–23–02–21–3
Tindastóll 3–21–00–45–11–01–22–22–01–33–20–0
Vestri 1–31–06–01–05–02–23–01–13–12–02–0
Víðir 1–12–11–21–13–12–31–02–00–02–31–2
Völsungur 1–11–12–36–22–31–04–11–02–13–02–1
Þróttur V. 1–63–10–05–15–20–20–04–00–11–10–2
Updated to match(es) played on 22 September 2018. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

As of matches played on [3]
RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Iceland.svg Andri Freyr Jónasson Afturelding 21
2 Flag of Iceland.svg Andri Júlíusson Kári 14
Flag of Iceland.svg Pétur Bjarnason Vestri
4 Flag of Iceland.svg Guðmundur Óli Steingrímsson Völsungur 11
Flag of Iceland.svg Óliver Dagur Thorlacius Grótta
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stefan Lamanna Tindastóll

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References

  1. 1 2 "2018 2. deild karla fixtures, results and league standings". KSÍ.is. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "2. deild 2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Markahæstu menn". www.ksi.is. Knattspyrnusamband Íslands. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
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