1968 Icelandic Cup
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2019) |
| Bikarkeppni karla | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Iceland |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | ÍBV |
| Runner-up | KR B |
The 1968 Icelandic Cup was the ninth edition of the National Football Cup.
It took place between 21 July 1968 and 5 October 1968, with the final played at
Úrvalsdeild karla (1st division) did not enter until the quarter finals. In prior rounds, teams from the 2. Deild
(2nd division), as well as reserve teams, played in one-legged matches. In case of a draw, lots were drawn. From the semi-finals, after a replay, lots were drawn.
KR Reykjavík
, who beat their own first team in the quarter final.
Preliminary round
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
KR Reykjavík B |
Völsungur Húsavík |
2–1 |
ÍBK Keflavík B |
þrottur Reykjavík | 1–5 |
Víðir Garður |
Breiðablik Kopavogur |
1–5 |
| þrottur Reykjavík B | UMF Njarðvík |
1–2 |
ÍBA Akureyri B |
FH Hafnarfjörður |
5–2 |
Víkingur Reykjavík |
IA Akranes B |
2–1 |
First round
- Entrance of ÍBV VestmannaeyjarB.
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
Haukar Hafnarfjörður |
Víkingur Reykjavík B |
0–1 |
Valur Reykjavík B |
Breiðablik Kopavogur |
0–3 |
UMF Njarðvík |
ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar B |
1–0 |
| þrottur Reykjavík | ÍBA Akureyri |
5–1 |
IA Akranes |
Fram Reykjavík B |
8–1 |
Víkingur Reykjavík |
Breiðablik Kopavogur B |
4–0 |
ÍB Isafjörður |
KR Reykjavík B |
0–2 |
Second round
- Entrance of UMF Selfoss
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
Víkingur Reykjavík |
UMF Selfoss | 6–5 |
KR Reykjavík B |
Víkingur Reykjavík B |
3–1 |
IA Akranes |
UMF Njarðvík |
6–2 |
| þrottur Reykjavík | Breiðablik Kopavogur |
2–0 |
Third round
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| þrottur Reykjavík | Víkingur Reykjavík |
0–2 |
KR Reykjavík B |
IA Akranes |
1–0 |
Quarter finals
- Entrance of 6 clubs from 1. Deild
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
ÍBK Keflavík (D1) |
ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar (D1) |
5–6 |
ÍBA Akureyri (D1) |
Valur Reykjavík (D1) |
6–6 (Valur Reykjavík progress after drawing lots) |
KR Reykjavík B |
KR Reykjavík (D1) |
4–3 |
Fram Reykjavík (D1) |
Víkingur Reykjavík (D1) |
7–4 |
Semi finals
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar |
Fram Reykjavík |
2–1 |
KR Reykjavík B |
Valur Reykjavík |
2–1 |
Final
- ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar won their first Icelandic Cup and qualified for the 1969–70 European Cup Winners' Cup.
See also
External links
- (in Icelandic) 1968 Icelandic Cup results at the site of the Icelandic Football Federation