Icelandic football championship 1959

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Icelandic football championship 1959
master KR Reykjavík
Relegated Þróttur Reykjavík
Teams 6th
Games 30th
Gates 135  (ø 4.5 per game)
Top scorer þorolfur Beck
( KR Reykjavík ), 11 goals
← Icelandic football championship 1958

The Icelandic football championship in 1959 was the 48th season of the highest Icelandic football league . It began on May 26, 1959 and ended on September 1, 1959.

The teams played the championship for the first time in a back and forth series. The title went to the reigning record champions KR Reykjavík for the 16th time , who with a goal difference of 41: 6 did not lose any points during the entire season. Þróttur Reykjavík was relegated as the last placed team, and was replaced by ÍBA Akureyri the next season .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. KR Reykjavík  10  10  0  0 041: 600 6.83 20: 00
 2. ÍA Akranes (M)  10  5  1  4th 030:190 1.58 11: 90
 3. Fram Reykjavík  10  4th  3  3 019:180 1.06 11: 90
 4th Valur Reykjavík  10  5  1  4th 018:250 0.72 11: 90
 5. Keflavík ÍF  10  2  1  7th 018:300 0.60 05:15
 6th Þróttur Reykjavík (N)  10  0  2  8th 009:370 0.24 02:18
  • Icelandic champion
  • Relegated to the 2nd deild karla
    • (M) reigning Icelandic champion
    (N) Newcomers

    Crosstab

    The crosstab shows the results of all games this season. The home team is listed in the first column, the visiting team in the top row. The results are always given from the perspective of the home team.

    1959 Fram Reykjavík Þróttur Reykjavík ÍA Akranes Keflavík ÍF KR Reykjavík
    Fram Reykjavík 2: 2 3: 2 3: 1 0: 1 0-0
    Þróttur Reykjavík 1: 5 0: 5 1: 1 1: 3 2: 3
    ÍA Akranes 2: 2 2: 1 9-0 0: 2 3: 1
    Keflavík ÍF 0: 3 8: 1 2: 3 0: 3 3: 2
    KR Reykjavík 7-0 5-0 4: 2 3: 2 7: 1
    Valur Reykjavík 2: 1 3-0 4: 2 2: 1 0: 6

    Goal scorers

    The following table shows the top scorers of the season.

    rank Gates player society
    1. 11 þorolfur Beck KR Reykjavík
    2. 10 Rikardur Jonsson ÍA Akranes
    10 Þorður Jonsson ÍA Akranes
    10 Sveinn Jonsson KR Reykjavík
    5. 08th Ellert B. Schram KR Reykjavík

    Web links and references

    1. ↑ Iceland Final League Tables 1912-1998 ( English ) Retrieved May 30, 2012.
    2. ↑ Íslandsmót - 1. deild karla ( Icelandic ) Retrieved May 30, 2012.
    3. ↑ Iceland Topscorers ( English ). Accessed May 30, 2012.