2024 Besta deild karla

The 2024 Besta deild karla is the 113th season of top-flight Icelandic Football. It is the third season following the league's rebrand as Besta deild karla.^[1]

Teams

The league consisted of twelve teams; the top ten teams from the previous season, and two teams promoted from the 1. deild karla. The promoted teams were 2023 1. deild karla champions ÍA (promoted after a single season absence), and play-off winners Vestri (promoted for the first time in their history). They replaced the 2023 Besta deild karla bottom two teams, ÍBV and Keflavík. Víkingur Reykjavík entered the season as defending champions after winning their seventh title during the previous season.^[2]

Stadia and locations

KA Capital region ÍA Vestri Capital region clubs: Reykjavík:Fram Fylkir KR Valur Víkingur Reykjavík Kópavogur:Breiðablik HK Hafnarfjörður:FH Garðabær:Stjarnan class=notpageimage| Locations of the 2024 Besta deild karla teams Team Location Stadium Breiðablik Kópavogur Kópavogsvöllur FH Hafnarfjörður Kaplakriki Fram Reykjavík Laugardalsvöllur Fylkir Reykjavík Floridana völlurinn HK Kópavogur Kórinn ÍA Akranes Norðurálsvöllurinn KA Akureyri Akureyrarvöllur KR Reykjavík Alvogenvöllurinn Stjarnan Garðabær Samsung völlurinn Valur Reykjavík Valsvöllur Vestri Ísafjörður Olísvöllurinn Víkingur Reykjavík Reykjavík Víkingsvöllur League table Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Víkingur Reykjavík 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Qualification for the Championship Round 2 ÍA 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 6 3 Breiðablik 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6 4 KR 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6 5 Fram 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 6 6 FH 3 2 0 1 5 4 +1 6 7 Valur 3 1 1 1 2 1 +1 4 Qualification for the Relegation Round 8 Stjarnan 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 3 9 Vestri 3 1 0 2 1 6 −5 3 10 KA 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1 11 Fylkir 3 0 1 2 4 9 −5 1 12 HK 3 0 1 2 1 7 −6 1 Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 2024. Source: KSI (in Icelandic), Soccerway 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.[3] Fixtures and results Each team was originally scheduled to play home and away once against every other team for a total of 22 games each.[4] Home \ Away BRE FH FRA FYL HK ÍA KA KR STJ VAL VES VÍK Breiðablik — 2–0 4–0 FH — Fram — 2–0 0–1 Fylkir — 3–4 0–0 HK 0–2 — 0–4 ÍA 5–1 — KA 2–3 1–1 — 0–1 KR 0–1 — Stjarnan 1–3 — 1–0 Valur 2–0 — Vestri — Víkingur Reykjavík 4–1 2–0 — Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 2024. Source: KSI (in Icelandic), Soccerway Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win. References ^ Helga Margrét Höskuldsdóttir (24 February 2022). "Nýtt vörumerki með rætur íslenskri knattspyrnusögu". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 4 December 2022. ^ Viktor Pálsson (24 September 2023). "Víkingur er Íslandsmeistari 2023 – Keflavík vann sinn annan sigur á tímabilinu" (in Icelandic). Retrieved 20 November 2023. ^ "Besta-deild karla 2022 – Season rules". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 24 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018. ^ "Úrvalsdeild 2020". voetbal.com. v t e 2024 in Icelandic football
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