Faroese Women's Super Cup

Last updated
Stórsteypadystur kvinnur
Founded2019
Region Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg Faroe Islands
Number of teams2
Current champions (3rd title)
Most successful club(s)KÍ (3 titles)
Soccerball current event.svg 2024

The Faroese Women's Super Cup is a football competition in the Faroe Islands contested between the 1. deild kvinnur champions and the winners of the Faroese Women's Cup from the previous season.

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History

The competition was introduced in 2019 and, as its men's counterpart, is organized in a partnership between the Faroe Islands Football Association and the charity organization Lions Club. [1] In its first edition it was won by HB, the league and cup runners-up, as EB/Streymur/Skála had won the double, in the same day the HB men's team defeated rivals B36 to win the men's competition. [2] The Super Cup will now officially open the season of Faroese women's football.

Matches

2019

EB/Streymur/Skála 1–7 HB
B. Mikkelsen Soccerball shade.svg59' Report Isaksen Soccerball shade.svg4', 16'
Sevdal Soccerball shade.svg7', 68', 90'
Benbakoura Soccerball shade.svg49', 74'
Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Attendance: 50
Referee: Rani Skaalum

2020

Cancelled HB
Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Referee: Áki Hansen

The match was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2021

4–1 NSÍ
M. Olsen Soccerball shade.svg2'
á Lakjuni Soccerball shade.svg63'
Andreasen Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.), 86'
Report Lindholm Soccerball shade.svg77'
Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Referee: Jón Þór Baldvinsson

2022

0–0 NSÍ
Report
Penalties
2–4
Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Referee: Heini Viðoy

2023

2–0 NSÍ
M. Olsen Soccerball shade.svg14'
E. Klakstein Soccerball shade.svg62'
Report
Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Referee: Annfinn Hjaltalin

2024

2–1 NSÍ
E. Klakstein Soccerball shade.svg5', 44' Report S. Joensen Soccerball shade.svg31'
Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Referee: Leivur Zachariassen

Performances by club

TeamTitlesRunners-up
KÍ Klaksvík 31
NSÍ Runavík13
HB 10
EB/Streymur/Skála 01

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References

  1. "Fyrsta stórsteypið til kvinnurnar" (in Faroese). Roysni.fo. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
  2. Leivur Frederiksen (3 March 2019). "HB vann bæði stórsteypini" (in Faroese). Kringvarp Føroya.