2023 1. deild karla
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The 2023 1. deild karla (English: Men's First Division) was the 69th season of second-tier Icelandic football. The season began on 5 May 2023 and finished on 16 September 2023.
Twelve teams contested the league. The champions (ÍA) and play-off winners (Vestri) were promoted to the 2024 Besta deild karla. The bottom two teams (Ægir and Selfoss) were relegated to the 2024 2. deild karla.[1][2][3]
Team changes
| Dissolved | Promoted from 2022 2. deild karla |
Promoted to 2023 Besta deild karla |
Relegated from 2022 Besta deild karla |
Relegated to 2023 2. deild karla |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kórdrengir | Ægir Njarðvík Þróttur Reykjavík |
Fylkir HK |
ÍA Leiknir Reykjavík |
KV Þróttur Vogum |
Stadia and locations
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ÍA (C, P) | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 54 | 31 | +23 | 49 | Promotion to Besta deild karla |
| 2 | Afturelding | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 60 | 33 | +27 | 43 | Qualification for 1. deild karla play-offs |
| 3 | Fjölnir | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 55 | 32 | +23 | 42 | |
| 4 | Vestri (O, P) | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 26 | +11 | 39 | |
| 5 | Leiknir Reykjavík | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 47 | 37 | +10 | 35 | |
| 6 | Grindavík | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 38 | −11 | 28 | |
| 7 | Þór | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 39 | −12 | 27 | |
| 8 | Þróttur Reykjavík | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 26 | |
| 9 | Grótta | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 37 | −3 | 26 | |
| 10 | Njarðvík | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 23 | |
| 11 | Selfoss (R) | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 49 | −12 | 23 | Relegation to 2. deild karla |
| 12 | Ægir (R) | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 67 | −44 | 9 |
Source: ksí.is
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off (only for deciding champion); 9) Draw.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off (only for deciding champion); 9) Draw.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Results
Each team played each other twice (22 matches each), once at home and once away.