Icelandic football championship 1961

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Icelandic football championship 1961
master KR Reykjavík
Cup winners KR Reykjavík
Relegated ÍB Hafnarfjörður
Teams 6th
Games 30th
Gates 109  (ø 3.63 per game)
Top scorer Þórólfur Beck (KR Reykjavík)
16 goals
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The Icelandic football championship in 1961 was the 50th season of the highest Icelandic football league . It began on May 28, 1961 and ended on September 10, 1961.

The title went to the reigning record champions KR Reykjavík for the 17th time . ÍB Hafnarfjörður had to be relegated as the last placed team, and was replaced by BÍ / Bolungarvík the next season .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. KR Reykjavík (P)  10  8th  1  1 035:110 3.18 17: 30
 2. ÍA Akranes (M)  10  7th  1  2 017:110 1.55 15: 50
 3. Valur Reykjavík  10  5  2  3 018:130 1.38 12: 80
 4th ÍBA Akureyri  10  4th  1  5 023:230 1.00 09:11
 5. Fram Reykjavík  10  2  2  6th 011:170 0.65 06:14
 6th ÍB Hafnarfjörður (N)  10  0  1  9 005:340 0.15 01:19
  • Icelandic champion
  • Relegated to the 2nd deild karla
    • (M) reigning Icelandic champion
    (P) reigning Icelandic Cup winner
    (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.

    1961 Fram Reykjavík ÍBA Akureyri ÍA Akranes ÍBH KR Reykjavík
    Fram Reykjavík 1: 6 1: 2 3-0 0-0 1: 1
    ÍBA Akureyri 2: 1 0: 1 6: 1 0: 5 0: 1
    ÍA Akranes 0: 2 4: 1 1: 1 3: 1 1-0
    ÍB Hafnarfjörður 1: 4 1: 3 0: 2 1: 2 0: 2
    KR Reykjavík 2-0 6: 3 4-0 7-0 3: 2
    Valur Reykjavík 1-0 2: 2 3: 1 4-0 2: 5

    List of goalscorers

    The following table shows the top scorers of the season.

    rank Gates player society
    1. 16 Þórólfur Beck KR Reykjavík
    2. 08th Björgvin Daníelsson Valur Reykjavík
    3. 07th Steingrímur Björnsson ÍBA Akureyri
    4th 06th Gunnar Felixson KR Reykjavík
    06th Ellert B. Schram KR Reykjavík
    06th Mathías Hjartarson Valur Reykjavík
    06th Þórður Jónsson ÍA Akranes

    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.