2016 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup
Deildarbikar karla
Tournament details
CountryIceland
Dates12 February 2016 — 21 April 2016
Teams24
Final positions
ChampionsKR
Runner-upVíkingur R.
Tournament statistics
Matches played67
Goals scored229 (3.42 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Elvar Ingi Vignisson
Guðjón Pétur Lýðsson
Gary Martin
Hólmbert Friðjónsson
Morten Beck Andersen
(5 goals)
All statistics correct as of 22 April 2016.

The 2016 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup was the 21st season of the Icelandic Men's League Cup, a pre-season professional football competition in Iceland. The tournament started on 12 February and was conclude on 21 April. KR won the league cup after defeating Víkingur R. in the final 2–0.[1]

Participating teams

Úrvalsdeild 1. deild karla

League tables

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Valur (Q) 5 3 2 0 12 4 +8 11 Qualification to the Quarter-finals
2 Keflavík (Q) 5 3 1 1 9 3 +6 10
3 Stjarnan 5 3 0 2 18 7 +11 9
4 ÍBV 5 1 1 3 9 12 −3 4
5 Huginn 5 1 1 3 3 17 −14 4
6 Fram Reykjavík 5 0 3 2 8 16 −8 3
Updated to match(es) played on 2 April 2016. Source: Group 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Fylkir (Q) 5 4 1 0 16 7 +9 13 Qualification to the Quarter-finals
2 Breiðablik (Q) 5 3 1 1 8 7 +1 10
3 Víkingur Ólafsvík 5 2 3 0 10 6 +4 9
4 KA 5 2 1 2 13 7 +6 7
5 UMF Selfoss 5 1 0 4 7 9 −2 3
6 Fjarðabyggðar 5 0 0 5 2 21 −19 0
Updated to match(es) played on 4 April 2016. Source: Group 2
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Vikingur Reykjavik (Q) 5 4 0 1 13 7 +6 12 Qualification to the Quarter-finals
2 KR (Q) 5 3 1 1 11 5 +6 10
3 ÍA 5 3 1 1 15 11 +4 10
4 HK 5 1 1 3 9 8 +1 4
5 Haukar 5 0 3 2 6 13 −7 3
6 Grindavík 5 0 2 3 2 12 −10 2
Updated to match(es) played on 31 March 2016. Source: Group 3
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Group 4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FH (Q) 5 4 0 1 12 2 +10 12 Qualification to the Quarter-finals
2 Leiknir R. (Q) 5 3 2 0 5 2 +3 11
3 Fjölnir 5 3 0 2 11 7 +4 9
4 Þór Akureyri 5 2 1 2 9 10 −1 7
5 Leiknir F. 5 1 1 3 4 11 −7 4
6 Þróttur 5 0 0 5 1 10 −9 0
Updated to match(es) played on 6 April 2016. Source: Group 4
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

The top two teams of each group entered the quarter-finals stage,[2] with ties being played between 7 and 14 April 2016.

7 April 2016 Vikingur Reykjavik 0–0
(5–3 p)		Leiknir R.Reykjavík
18:00 KSI Report Stadium: Víkingsvöllur
Referee: Erlendur Eiriksson
8 April 2016 Fylkir0–3 KR Reykjavík
18:00 KSI Report Andersen 50', 66'
Hauksson 56'		 Stadium: Vodafonevöllurinn
Referee: Gudmundur Gudmundsson Ársæll
8 April 2016 Keflavík 0–0
(4–2 p)		FHReykjanesbær
19:00 KSI Report Stadium: Reykjaneshöllin
Attendance: 180
Referee: Peter Gudmundsson
14 April 2016 Valur 2–1BreiðablikReykjavík
17:30 Sigurðsson 45'
Toft 72'		 KSI Report Steinþórsson 16' Stadium: Vodafonevöllurinn
Referee: Gunnar Jarl Jónsson

Semi-finals

The semi-final matches were contested on 15 and 18 April 2016.[2]

15 April 2016 KR 4–0KeflavíkReykjavík
19:00 Andersen 44', 45'
Friðjónsson 62'
Sigurðsson 90'		 KSI Report Stadium: KR-völlur
Referee: Þóroddur Hjaltalín
18 April 2016 Valur2–2
(4–5 p)		 Vikingur Reykjavik Reykjavík
19:00 Bergsson 79'
Ómarsson 90+1'
Stefánsson Red card 88'		 KSI Report Martin 35', 83'
Tufegdžić Yellow card 89' Yellow-red card		 Stadium: Vodafonevöllurinn
Referee: Vilhjálmur Alvar Þórarinsson

Final

The final was played on 21 April 2016 at Egilshöll in Reykjavík.[2]

KR2–0Vikingur Reykjavik
Hauksson 46', 56' Report
Attendance: 511
Referee: Pétur Guðmundsson

Top goalscorers

As of 21 April 2016[3][4][5][6]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Iceland Elvar Ingi Vignisson ÍBV 5
Iceland Guðjón Pétur Lýðsson Valur
England Gary Martin Víkingur R.
Iceland Hólmbert Friðjónsson KR
Denmark Morten Beck Andersen KR

References

  1. ↑ "Tvö mörk Óskars tryggðu KR Lengjubikarinn". Knattspyrnusamband Íslands. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "Lengjubikarinn – A deild karla Úrslit" (in Icelandic). KSÍ. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  3. ↑ "Lengjubikarinn – A deild karla riðill 1" (in Icelandic). KSÍ.is. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  4. ↑ "Lengjubikarinn – A deild karla riðill 2" (in Icelandic). KSÍ.is. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  5. ↑ "Lengjubikarinn – A deild karla riðill 3" (in Icelandic). KSÍ.is. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  6. ↑ "Lengjubikarinn – A deild karla riðill 4" (in Icelandic). KSÍ.is. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
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