2015 1. deild karla
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| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Víkingur Ólafsvík (1st title) |
| Promoted | Víkingur Ólafsvík Þróttur Reykjavík |
| Relegated | BÍ/Bolungarvík Grótta |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 400 (3.03 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Björgvin Stefánsson (20 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Þróttur Reykjavík 5–0 BÍ/Bolungarvík) (16 May 2015) Þór 6–1 BÍ/Bolungarvík) (29 July 2015) Grindavík 5–0 Selfoss) (6 August 2015) Grindavík 7–2 Fram) (19 September 2015) |
| Biggest away win | Grindavík 2–7 Víkingur Ólafsvík) (1 September 2015) |
| Highest scoring | Grindavík 2–7 Víkingur Ólafsvík) (1 September 2015) Grindavík 7–2 Fram) (19 September 2015) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The 2015 1. deild karla (English: Men's First Division) was the 61st season of second-tier Icelandic football. Twelve teams contested the league which began on 8 May and concluded on 19 September.[1]
Club information
The league was contested by twelve clubs. Eight remained in the division from the 2014 season, while four new clubs joined the 1. deild karla:
- Fram and Þór were relegated from the 2014 Úrvalsdeild, replacing Leiknir R. and ÍA who were promoted to the 2015 Úrvalsdeild.
- Fjarðabyggð and Grótta were promoted from the 2014 2. deild karla, in place of KV and Tindastóll who were relegated to the 2015 2. deild karla.
Location of teams in the 2016 1. deild karla
| Team | Location | Stadium | 2014 season |
|---|---|---|---|
| BÍ/Bolungarvík | Ísafjörður/Bolungarvík | Torfnesvöllur | 10th |
| Fjarðabyggð | Fjarðabyggð | Eskjuvöllur | 2. deild, 1st |
| Fram | Reykjavík | Framvöllur - Úlfarsárdal | Úrvalsdeild, 11th |
| Grindavík | Grindavík | Grindavíkurvöllur | 5th |
| Grótta | Seltjarnarnes | Gróttuvöllur | 2. deild, 2nd |
| Haukar | Hafnarfjörður | Schenkervöllurinn | 7th |
| HK | Kópavogur | Kópavogsvöllur | 6th |
| KA | Akureyri | Akureyrarvöllur | 8th |
| Selfoss | Selfoss | Selfossvöllur | 9th |
| Víkingur Ó. | Ólafsvík | Ólafsvíkurvöllur | 4th |
| Þór | Akureyri | Þórsvöllur | Úrvalsdeild, 12th |
| Þróttur R. | Reykjavík | Valbjarnarvöllur | 3rd |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Víkingur Ó. (C, P) | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 14 | +39 | 54 | Promotion to the 2016 Úrvalsdeild |
| 2 | Þróttur R. (P) | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 21 | +24 | 44 | |
| 3 | KA | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 22 | +20 | 41 | |
| 4 | Þór | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 38 | |
| 5 | Grindavík | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 30 | +11 | 36 | |
| 6 | Haukar | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 34 | |
| 7 | Fjarðabyggð | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 31 | |
| 8 | HK | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 33 | −7 | 31 | |
| 9 | Fram | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 45 | −11 | 21 | |
| 10 | Selfoss | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 38 | −18 | 20 | |
| 11 | Grótta (R) | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 39 | −29 | 15 | Relegation to the 2016 2. deild karla |
| 12 | BÍ/Bolungarvík (R) | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 59 | −37 | 10 |
Updated to match(es) played on 19 September 2015. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated