2014 Stjarnan season

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The 2014 season was Stjarnan's 12th season in Úrvalsdeild and their 6th consecutive season.

Rúnar Páll Sigmundsson took over as head-coach on 23 October following the departure of Logi Ólafsson.[1] This was Rúnar's first managerial job in Úrvalsdeild.

On 4 October Stjarnan won their first ever Úrvalsdeild title after winning FH in the final round.[2] Stjarnan went through the season unbeaten and matched the record for points set by KR in 2013.

2014 season was Stjarnan's first season in Europe, playing in the Europa League Qualification. Stjarnan went through to the play-off round where they were defeated by Inter Milan.[3]

Stjarnan were eliminated from both cup competitions in the knockout stages. Going out in the 8th-finals of Lengjubikar against eventual winners FH[4] and in the 16th-finals of Borgunarbikar against Þróttur R.[5]

Transfers in

As of 17 November 2014. These players competed in Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikarinn, Lengjubikarinn and Europa League[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ISL Ingvar Jónsson
2 DF  ISL Jóhann Laxdal
4 DF  DEN Niclas Vemmelund
5 MF  DEN Michael Præst (captain)
6 MF  ISL Hilmar Þór Hilmarsson (Joined Keflavík in July on loan)
7 MF  ISL Atli Jóhannsson
8 MF  SLV Pablo Punyed
9 DF  ISL Daníel Laxdal
10 FW  ISL Veigar Páll Gunnarsson
10 MF  ISL Halldór Orri Björnsson (Joined Falkenbergs FF in March)
11 MF  ISL Arnar Már Björgvinsson
12 MF  ISL Heiðar Ægisson
14 DF  ISL Hörður Árnason
15 DF  ISL Aron Rúnarsson Heiðdal (Joined Keflavík in July on loan)
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF  ISL Þorri Geir Rúnarsson
17 FW  ISL Ólafur Karl Finsen
18 FW  ISL Jón Arnar Barðdal
19 FW  DEN Jeppe Hansen (Joined FC Fredericia in July)
20 FW  ISL Atli Freyr Ottesen Pálsson
21 DF  ISL Baldvin Sturluson (Joined Breiðablik in July on loan)
22 MF  ISL Þórhallur Kári Knútsson
23 FW  ISL Snorri Páll Blöndal
24 FW  DEN Rolf Toft
25 GK  ISL Sveinn Sigurður Jóhannesson
27 FW  ISL Garðar Jóhannsson
29 DF  DEN Martin Rauschenberg
MF  ISL Kristófer Konráðsson
MF  ISL Kári Pétursson
Date Position No. Player From club Ref
1 February 2014 MF 11 Iceland Arnar Már Björgvinsson Iceland Breiðablik [7]
14 February 2014 MF 12 Iceland Heiðar Ægisson Iceland Skínandi [8]
14 February 2014 FW 18 Iceland Jón Arnar Barðdal Iceland Skínandi [9]
28 February 2014 DF 4 Denmark Niclas Vemmelund Denmark Odense BK [10]
10 March 2014 DF 29 Denmark Martin Rauschenberg Denmark Esbjerg fB [11]
17 March 2014 MF 8 El Salvador Pablo Punyed Iceland Fylkir [12]
7 May 2014 FW 19 Denmark Jeppe Hansen Denmark OB Odense [13]
15 July 2014 FW 24 Denmark Rolf Toft Denmark AaB Fodbold [14]
16 July 2014 DF 2 Iceland Jóhann Laxdal Norway Ullensaker/Kisa IL [15]

Transfers out

Date Position No. Player To club Ref
3 November 2013 DF 3 Iceland Tryggvi Sveinn Bjarnason Iceland Fram [16]
11 November 2013 MF 20 Iceland Gunnar Örn Jónsson Iceland Fylkir [17]
11 December 2013 DF 24 Norway Robert Sandnes Norway IK Start [18]
17 December 2013 GK Iceland Hörður Fannar Björgvinsson Iceland Fram [19]
30 January 2013 MF 26 Denmark Kennie Knak Chopart Denmark FK Arendal [20]
31 January 2014 DF 4 Iceland Jóhann Laxdal Norway Ullensaker/Kisa IL [21]
10 March 2014 MF 10 Iceland Halldór Orri Björnsson Sweden Falkenbergs FF [22]
1 July 2014 FW 19 Denmark Jeppe Hansen Denmark FC Fredericia [23]

Loans Out

Start Date End Date Position No. Player To Club Ref
10 January 2014 16 October 2014 GK 13 Iceland Arnar Darri Pétursson Iceland Víkingur Ó [24]
23 July 2014 16 October 2014 DF 21 Iceland Baldvin Sturluson Iceland Breiðablik [25]
25 July 2014 16 October 2014 MF 6 Iceland Hilmar Þór Hilmarsson Iceland Keflavík [26]
30 July 2014 16 October 2014 DF 15 Iceland Aron Rúnarsson Heiðdal Iceland Keflavík [27]

Pre-season

Fótbolti.net Cup

Stjarnan took part in the Fótbolti.net cup, a pre-season tournament for clubs outside of Reykjavík, in January and won the tournament after a final against FH. Stjarnan were drawn in Group 2 with Haukar, ÍBV and ÍA.[28] They topped the group with six points, two wins and a defeat, and went through to the final against FH which they won 3–1 with two goals from Halldór Orri and one from Heiðar Ægisson.[29]

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A
Scorers
11 January 2014 Group stage ÍBV Kórinn 2–1 Garðar Jó 37' Darri Steinn 85'
18 January 2014 Group stage Haukar Kórinn 3–4
21 January 2014 Group stage ÍA Kórinn 3–2
28 January 2014 Final FH Kórinn 3–1 Halldór Orri 51' 65' Heiðar Æ 53'

Lengjubikarinn

Stjarnan were drawn in group 3 in the Icelandic league cup, Lengjubikarinn, with Víkingur R, ÍBV, Valur, Selfoss, KV, Víkingur Ó and Haukar. They finished top of the group with 17 points, 5 wins and 2 draws.[30] In the quarter-finals Stjarnan were drawn against FH and lost the game 2–1, Veigar Páll scored Stjarnan's only goal.

Matches

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A
Scorers
16 February 2014 Group stage Víkingur R Egilshöll 2–2 Veigar Páll 57'(p) Heiðar Æ 85'
25 February 2014 Group stage Haukar Kórinn 5–0 Arnar Már 19' Halldór Orri 33' OG 36' Veigar Páll 61' Jón Arnar 71'
6 March 2014 Group stage KV Egilshöll 1–1 Þorri Geir 61'
15 March 2014 Group stage ÍBV Reykjaneshöllin 1–0 Arnar Már 77'
21 March 2014 Group stage Selfoss Samsung-völlurinn 3–2 Arnar Már 8' Jón Arnar 31' Heiðar Æ 68'
6 April 2014 Group stage Valur Samsung-völlurinn 2–1 Veigar Páll 7' 87'
12 April 2014 Group stage Víkingur Ó Samsung-völlurinn 4–0 Heiðar Æ 14' Snorri Páll 74' Baldvin 77' Veigar Páll 88'
16 April 2014 Quarter-finals FH Samsung-völlurinn 1–2 Veigar Páll 48'

Borgunarbikarinn

Stjarnan entered Borgunarbikarinn in the 32nd-finals where they were drawn against Selfoss. Stjarnan won the match convincingly 6–0.[31] In the next round they were eliminated by Þróttur R 1–0.[32]

Matches

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A
Scorers
25 May 2014 32nd-finals Selfoss Samsung-völlurinn 6–0 Baldvin S 3' 64' Ólafur Karl 15' 66' O.G. 58' Atli Freyr 84'
18 June 2014 16th-finals Þróttur R Samsung-völlurinn 0–1

Úrvalsdeild

Europa League

Statistics

References

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