2012 Úrvalsdeild
The 2012 Úrvalsdeild (also known as the "
Grindavík and Selfoss ended the campaign in the bottom two and were thereby relegated to the 2013 1. deild karla
.
Teams
A total of twelve teams will contest the league, including ten sides from the 2011 season and two promoted teams from the 1. deild karla.
Þór Akureyri and Víkingur R. were relegated from 2011 Úrvalsdeild after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table. Both teams were relegated having just achieved promotion the season before.
2011 1. deild karla champions ÍA Akranes and runners-up Selfoss secured direct promotion to the Úrvalsdeild. ÍA returned to the Úrvalsdeild after a three-year absence while Selfoss return immediately to the top league after a one-year absence.
Keflavík
| Team | Location | Stadium | Stadium capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
Breiðablik
|
Kópavogur | Kópavogsvöllur | 5,501 |
| FH | Hafnarfjörður | Kaplakriki | 6,738 |
| Fram | Reykjavík | Laugardalsvöllur | 15,427 |
| Fylkir | Reykjavík | Fylkisvöllur | 2,872 |
Grindavik
|
Grindavik
|
Grindavíkurvöllur | 1,750 |
| ÍA | Akranes | Akranesvöllur | 4,850 |
| ÍBV | Vestmannaeyjar | Hásteinsvöllur | 2,834 |
Keflavík
|
Keflavík | Nettóvöllurinn | 4,957 |
| KR | Reykjavík | KR-völlur | 3,333 |
| Selfoss | Selfoss | Selfossvöllur | 2,000 |
| Stjarnan | Garðabær | Stjörnuvöllur | 1,292 |
Valur
|
Reykjavík | Vodafonevöllurinn
|
3,000 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FH (C) | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 23 | +28 | 49 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Breiðablik
|
22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 27 | +5 | 36 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a] |
| 3 | ÍBV | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 35 | |
| 4 | KR | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 35 | |
| 5 | Stjarnan | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 44 | 38 | +6 | 34 | |
| 6 | ÍA | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 36 | −4 | 32 | |
| 7 | Fylkir | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 39 | −9 | 31 | |
| 8 | Valur
|
22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 28 | |
| 9 | Keflavík
|
22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 38 | −3 | 27 | |
| 10 | Fram | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 36 | −5 | 27 | |
| 11 | Selfoss (R) | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 44 | −14 | 21 | Relegation to 1. deild karla |
| 12 | Grindavík (R)
|
22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 31 | 57 | −26 | 12 |
Source: ksi.is (in Icelandic)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ KR, winners of the 2012 Icelandic Cup, will qualify for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
Positions by round
| Leader | |
| 2013–14 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round | |
| Relegation to 1. deild karla |
Source: ksi.is
