1961 Icelandic Cup
Football tournament season
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The 1961 Icelandic Cup was the second edition of the National Football Cup.
It took place between 14 August 1961 and 22 October 1961, with the final played at Melavöllur in Reykjavík between KR Reykjavík and IA Akranes. Teams from the Úrvalsdeild karla (1st division) did not enter until the quarter finals. In prior rounds, teams from the 2. Deild (2nd division), as well as reserve teams, played in one-legged matches. In case of a draw, the match was replayed.
First round
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| IA Akranes B | Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur B | 2 - 3 (game replayed after 3–3 draw) |
| Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur | KR Reykjavík B | 6 - 3 |
Second round
- Entrance of Breiðablik UBK, Víkingur Reykjavík, ÍB Isafjörður, Keflavík ÍF and reserve teams from Fram Reykjavík B and Valur Reykjavík B
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Valur Reykjavík B | Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur | 4 - 2 (game replayed after 1–1 draw) |
| Fram Reykjavík | Breiðablik UBK | 4 - 2 |
| ÍB Isafjörður | Víkingur Reykjavík | 6 - 0 |
| Keflavík ÍF | Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur B | 13 - 0 |
Third round
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| ÍB Isafjörður | Fram Reykjavík | forfeit |
| Keflavík ÍF | Knattspyrnufélagið Þróttur | 3 - 2 |
Quarter finals
- Entrance of 6 clubs from 1. Deild
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Keflavík ÍF | ÍB Akureyri (D1) | 2 - 1 |
| KR Reykjavík (D1) | ÍB Hafnarfjörður (D1) | 2 - 0 |
| ÍA Akranes (D1) | Fram Reykjavík B | 3 - 0 |
| Fram Reykjavík (D1) | Valur Reykjavík (D1) | 3 - 0 |
Semi finals
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| KR Reykjavík | Fram Reykjavík | 2 - 1 |
| IA Akranes | Keflavík ÍF (D2) | 2 - 1 |
Final
| KR Reykjavík | 4–3 | Fram Reykjavík |
|---|---|---|
Felixson  , Jonsson , |
Report | Jonsson , Hakonarsson |
Melavöllur, Reykjavík
See also
External links
- 1961 Icelandic Cup results at the site of the Icelandic Football Federation (in Icelandic)