Pepsideild 2016

Pepsideild 2016
master	FH Hafnarfjörður
Champions League qualification	FH Hafnarfjörður
Europa League qualification	Valur Reykjavík UMF Stjarnan KR Reykjavík
Cup winners	Valur Reykjavík
Relegated	ÍF Fylkir Reykjavík Þróttur Reykjavík
Teams	12
Games	132
Gates	361  (ø 2.73 per game)
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1. deild karla 2016 ↓

The Pepsideild 2016 was the 105th season of the highest Icelandic football league . It began on May 1, 2016 and ended on October 1, 2016 with the 22nd matchday.

mode

The league's twelve teams played against each other in a simple round-trip round, so that each team played 22 games. The last two teams were relegated at the end of the season.

The champions were admitted to qualifying for the 2017/18 Champions League , the second and third placed teams and the cup winners to those for the Europa League .

societies

Reykjavík Reykjavík and suburbs Breiðablik Kópavogur FH Hafnarfjörður Fjölnir Reykjavík ÍF Fylkir Reykjavík KR Reykjavík Þróttur Reykjavík UMF Stjarnan Valur Reykjavík Víkingur Reykjavík ÍA Akranes ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar UMF Víkingur

Associations of the Pepsideild 2016

Compared to the previous year, the composition of the league changed as follows: Leiknir Reykjavík and Keflavík ÍF were relegated to the 1st deild karla (2nd level) as eleventh and twelfth-placed teams in the 2015 season . The local champions UMF Víkingur and the second-placed Þróttur Reykjavík , however, rose to the first division.

society	coat of arms	city	Stadion	capacity
ÍA Akranes		Akranes	Norðurálsvöllur	04,850
FH Hafnarfjörður		Hafnarfjordur	Kaplakriki	06,738
Breiðablik Kópavogur		Kópavogur	Kópavogsvöllur	05,501
Fjölnir Reykjavík		Reykjavík	Fjölnisvöllur	01,300
ÍF Fylkir Reykjavík		Reykjavík	Fylkisvöllur	02,872
KR Reykjavík		Reykjavík	KR-completely	03,333
Þróttur Reykjavík		Reykjavík	Valbjarnarvöllur	05,478
Valur Reykjavík		Reykjavík	Hlíðarendi	03,000
Víkingur Reykjavík		Reykjavík	Víkin	01,100
UMF Stjarnan		Garðabær	Stjörnuvöllur	01,292
ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar		Vestmannaeyjar	Hásteinsvöllur	02,834
UMF Víkingur		Ólafsvík	Ólafsvíkurvöllur	01,130

Closing table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	FH Hafnarfjörður (M)	22nd	12	7th	3	032:170	+15	43
2.	UMF Stjarnan	22nd	12	3	7th	043:310	+12	39
3.	KR Reykjavík	22nd	11	5	6th	029:200	+9	38
4th	Fjölnir Reykjavík	22nd	11	4th	7th	042:250	+17	37
5.	Valur Reykjavík (P)	22nd	10	5	7th	041:280	+13	35
6th	Breiðablik Kópavogur	22nd	10	5	7th	027:200	+7	35
7th	Víkingur Reykjavík	22nd	9	5	8th	029:320	−3	32
8th.	ÍA Akranes	22nd	10	1	11	028:330	−5	31
9.	ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar	22nd	6th	5	11	023:270	−4	23
10.	UMF Víkingur (N)	22nd	5	6th	11	023:380	−15	21st
11.	ÍF Fylkir Reykjavík	22nd	4th	7th	11	025:400	−15	19th
12.	Þróttur Reykjavík (N)	22nd	3	5	14th	019:500	−31	14th

Icelandic champion and participation in the 1st qualifying round of the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League

Icelandic cup winner and participation in the first qualifying round for the 2017/18 UEFA Europa League

Participation in the 1st qualifying round for the 2017/18 UEFA Europa League

Relegated to the 1st deild karla

(M)	reigning Icelandic champion
(P)	reigning Icelandic Cup winner
(N)	Newcomers last season

Individual evidence

1. ^ Table soccerway.com