1998 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup
Football tournament season
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The 1998 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup was the third staging of the Icelandic Men's League Cup. It featured 34 teams.
The competition started on 13 March 1998 and concluded on 26 August 1998 with KR beating Valur 6-5 on penalties in the final.
Details
- The 34 teams were divided into 5 groups of 6 teams and 1 group of 4 teams. In the 4 team group, each team played other teams twice. In the 6 team groups, each team plays one match with other teams in the group once. The top 2 teams from each group qualified for the 2nd round along with the best four 3rd placed teams from the groups with 6 teams.
Group stage
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FH (Q) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 14 | Qualification to the Second round |
| 2 | Keflavík (Q) | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 13 | |
| 3 | Grindavík | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 4 | |
| 4 | Selfoss | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 23 | −18 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Group B
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leiftur (Q) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 12 | Qualification to the Second round |
| 2 | ÍR (Q) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 11 | |
| 3 | HK (Q) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 9 | |
| 4 | Þór Akureyri | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | |
| 5 | Njarðvík | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | −15 | 3 | |
| 6 | Fjölnir | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stjarnan (Q) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 12 | Qualification to the Second round |
| 2 | KR (Q) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 8 | |
| 3 | Leiknir Reykjavík | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 7 | |
| 4 | Afturelding | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | |
| 5 | KA | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 4 | |
| 6 | KS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Group E
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breiðablik (Q) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 7 | +18 | 12 | Qualification to the Second round |
| 2 | ÍA (Q) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 12 | |
| 3 | Þróttur R. (Q) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 9 | |
| 4 | Völsungur | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 6 | |
| 5 | Dalvík | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 19 | −14 | 6 | |
| 6 | Reynir Sandgerði | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 21 | −21 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Group F
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tindastóll (Q) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 12 | Qualification to the Second round |
| 2 | Fram (Q) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 10 | |
| 3 | Haukar (Q) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 9 | |
| 4 | Skallagrímur | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 7 | |
| 5 | Víkingur Reykjavík | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 6 | |
| 6 | Ægir | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20 | −17 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Knockout stage
Second round
Quarter-finals
| FH | 3–1 | ÍR |
|---|---|---|
Saevarsson  Gardarsson Magnusson |
A. Davidsson |
| Stjarnan | 1–4 | Valur |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnarsson |
Hreidarsson , Stefansson Magnusson |
| ÍBV | 2–3 | KR |
|---|---|---|
| Johannesson , |
Juliusson Jakobsson Benediktsson |
Semi-finals
Final
| KR | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | Valur |
|---|---|---|
| Haxhiajdini 60' Hinriksson 95' |
Guðjohnsen 30' Juliusson 109' |
|
| Penalties | ||
| 6–5 | ||
Referee: Gylfi Thor Orrason