2012 1. deild karla
The 2012 season of the
Þróttur Reykjavík.[1]
At the other end of the table,
Höttur were also relegated on the final day of the season after losing 0–1 away at Þór.[3]
The top goalscorer for the 2012 season was Víkingur Ólafsvík midfielder Guðmundur Steinn Hafsteinsson, who netted 10 goals in 20 league appearances. Four other players were one behind on nine goals.[4] In total, 387 goals were scored during the campaign at an average of 2.93 per match.
Club information
Tindastóll
The league was contested by 12 clubs, eight of which had played in the 2011 season. There were four new clubs from the previous campaign:
- Þór Akureyri and Víkingur Reykjavík were relegated from the Úrvalsdeild
- Hötturwere promoted from the 2. deild karla
Locations and stadia
| Team | Location | Stadium | Stadium capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
BÍ/Bolungarvík
|
Ísafjörður/Bolungarvík | Torfnesvöllur | 2,000 |
| Fjölnir | Reykjavík | Fjölnisvöllur | 2,000 |
| Haukar | Hafnarfjörður | Ásvellir | 3,000 |
| Höttur | Egilsstaðir | Vilhjálmsvöllur | 500 |
| ÍR | Reykjavík | Hertzvöllurinn | 1,500 |
| KA | Akureyri | Akureyrarvöllur | 2,000 |
| Leiknir R. | Reykjavík | Leiknisvöllur | 300 |
Tindastóll
|
Sauðárkrókur | Sauðárkróksvöllur | 2,500 |
| Víkingur Ó. | Ólafsvík | Ólafsvíkurvöllur
|
800 |
| Víkingur R. | Reykjavík | Víkin
|
1,152 |
| Þór A. | Akureyri | Þórsvöllur | 984 |
| Þróttur R. | Reykjavík | Valbjarnarvöllur | 5,478 |
Statistics
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Þór A. (C, P) | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 20 | +20 | 50 | Promotion to the Úrvalsdeild
|
| 2 | Víkingur Ólafsvík (P) | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 42 | |
| 3 | Þróttur Reykjavík | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 26 | +8 | 33 | |
| 4 | KA | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 33 | |
| 5 | Haukar | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 25 | −2 | 33 | |
| 6 | Víkingur Reykjavík | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 31 | |
| 7 | Fjölnir
|
22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 39 | 26 | +13 | 29 | |
| 8 | Tindastóll
|
22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 27 | |
| 9 | BÍ/Bolungarvík
|
22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 37 | −6 | 26 | |
| 10 | Leiknir R. | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 25 | |
| 11 | Höttur (R) | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 41 | −11 | 21 | Relegation to the 2. deild karla |
| 12 | ÍR (R) | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 19 | 52 | −33 | 14 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 September 2012. Source: ksi.is (Icelandic)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
Each team played every opponent once home and away for a total of 22 matches.
Top goalscorers
- As of 22 September 2012[4]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | Matches | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guðmundur Steinn Hafsteinsson | Víkingur Ó. | 10 | 20 | 0.50 |
| 2 | Hjörtur Július Hjartarson | Víkingur R. | 9 | 20 | 0.45 |
| Ólafur Hrannar Kristjánsson | Leiknir R. | 20 | 0.45 | ||
| Ármann Pétur Ævarsson | Þór A. | 21 | 0.43 | ||
| Sigurður Egill Lárusson | Víkingur R. | 21 | 0.43 | ||
| 6 | Elvar Þór Ægisson | Höttur | 8 | 22 | 0.36 |
| 7 | Ben Everson | Tindastóll
|
7 | 10 | 0.70 |
| Helgi Pétur Magnússon | Þróttur | 16 | 0.44 | ||
| Davíð Einarsson | Höttur | 17 | 0.41 | ||
| Hallgrímur Mar Steingrímsson | KA | 21 | 0.33 |
References
- ^ a b "2012 1. deild karla fixtures, results and standings" (in Icelandic). KSÍ.is. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- ^ "Þórsarar upp í Pepsi-deild að nýju" [Þór back up to the Pepsi-deild] (in Icelandic). KSÍ.is. 3 September 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- ^ Ívan Guðjón Baldursson (22 September 2012). "1. deild: Höttur féll - Leiknir vann ÍR" [1. deild: Höttur relegated - Leiknir beat ÍR] (in Icelandic). Fótbolti.net. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- ^ a b "2012 1. deild karla top goalscorers" (in Icelandic). KSÍ.is. Retrieved 23 September 2012.