2016 1. deild karla

{{Infobox football league season

|logo =

|pixels = 180

|competition = 1. deild karla

|season = 2016

|winners = KA
(2nd title)

|promoted = KA
Grindavík

|relegated = Fjarðabyggð
Huginn

|matches = 132

|total goals = 373

|league topscorer = {{nobreak|Alexander Veigar Þórarinsson}}
Gunnar Örvar Stefánsson
(14 goals)

|biggest home win = {{nobreak|Grindavík 5–0 Leiknir F.}}
(21 May 2016)
{{nobreak|Grindavík 5–0 Þór}}
(9 July 2016)

|biggest away win = {{nobreak|HK 2–7 Leiknir F.}}
(24 September 2016)

|highest scoring = {{nobreak|Fjarðabyggð 4–4 HK}}
(4 June 2016)

|longest wins = 6 matches:
KA
Þór

|longest unbeaten = 13 matches:
Grindavík

|longest winless = 11 matches:
Fjarðabyggð

|longest losses = 6 matches:
Fjarðabyggð

|highest attendance =

|lowest attendance =

|average attendance =

|prevseason = 2015

|nextseason = 2017

|updated = 15 October 2016

}}

The 2016 1. deild karla (English: Men's First Division) was the 62nd season of second-tier Icelandic football. The league began on 6 May and concluded on 24 September.{{cite web|url=http://www.ksi.is/mot/motalisti/urslit-stada/?MotNumer=35585 |title=2016 1. deild karla fixtures, results and league standings |publisher=KSÍ.is |accessdate=7 March 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160302234632/http://www.ksi.is/mot/motalisti/urslit-stada/?MotNumer=35585 |archivedate=2 March 2016 }}

Teams

The league will be contested by twelve clubs. Eight remained in the division from the 2015 season, while four new clubs joined the 1. deild karla:

=Club information=

{{Location map+|Iceland|width=380|caption=Location of teams in the 2016 1. deild karla|places=

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=64.117222|long=-21.852778|label=Reykjavík|position=top}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png|lat=64.117222|long=-15|label=Reykjavík:
Fram
HK
Leiknir R.}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=65.081664|long=-14.179893|label=Fjarðabyggð}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=63.844982|long=-22.429669|label=Grindavík|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=64.052378|long=-21.987991|label=Haukar|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=65.260349|long=-14.001795|label=Huginn}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=65.686125|long=-18.095133|label=KA}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=63.997997|long=-22.559224|label=Keflavík|position=left}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=64.929397|long=-14.010444|label=Leiknir F.|position=}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=63.933413|long=-20.992820|label=Selfoss}}

{{Location map~|Iceland|lat=65.683333|long=-18.1 |label=Þór|position=bottom}}

}}

class="wikitable sortable"
TeamLocationStadium2015 season
Fjarðabyggð

|Fjarðabyggð

|Eskjuvöllur

|align=center|7th

Fram

|Reykjavík

|Framvöllur - Úlfarsárdal

|align=center|9th

Grindavík

|Grindavík

|Grindavíkurvöllur

|align=center|5th

Haukar

|Hafnarfjörður

|Schenkervöllurinn

|align=center|6th

HK

|Kópavogur

|Kórinn

|align=center|8th

Huginn

|Seyðisfjörður

|Seyðisfjarðarvöllur

|align=center|2. deild, 1st

KA

|Akureyri

|Akureyrarvöllur

|align=center|3rd

Keflavík

|Keflavík

|Keflavíkurvöllur

|align=center|Úrvalsdeild, 12th

Leiknir F.

|Fáskrúðsfjörður

|Búðagrund

|align=center|2. deild, 2nd

Leiknir R.

|Reykjavík

|Leiknisvöllur

|Úrvalsdeild, 11th

Selfoss

|Selfoss

|Selfossvöllur

|align=center|10th

Þór

|Akureyri

|Þórsvöllur

|align=center|4th

League table

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=PR

|team1=KA|name_KA=KA

|team2=GRI|name_GRI=Grindavík

|team3=KEF|name_KEF=Keflavík

|team4=ÞÓR|name_ÞÓR=Þór

|team5=HAU|name_HAU=Haukar

|team6=FRA|name_FRA=Fram

|team7=LRE|name_LRE=Leiknir R.

|team8=SEL|name_SEL=Selfoss

|team9=HK|name_HK=HK

|team10=LEF|name_LEF=Leiknir F.

|team11=HUG|name_HUG=Huginn

|team12=KFF|name_KFF=Fjarðabyggð

|win_KA=16|draw_KA=3|loss_KA=3|gf_KA=42|ga_KA=16|status_KA=C,P

|win_GRI=12|draw_GRI=6|loss_GRI=4|gf_GRI=50|ga_GRI=21|status_GRI=P

|win_KEF=8|draw_KEF=11|loss_KEF=3|gf_KEF=31|ga_KEF=20

|win_ÞÓR=10|draw_ÞÓR=3|loss_ÞÓR=9|gf_ÞÓR=34|ga_ÞÓR=38

|win_HAU=9|draw_HAU=4|loss_HAU=9|gf_HAU=31|ga_HAU=35

|win_FRA=8|draw_FRA=6|loss_FRA=8|gf_FRA=25|ga_FRA=29

|win_LRE=8|draw_LRE=5|loss_LRE=9|gf_LRE=21|ga_LRE=28

|win_SEL=6|draw_SEL=10|loss_SEL=6|gf_SEL=28|ga_SEL=25

|win_HK=5|draw_HK=7|loss_HK=10|gf_HK=32|ga_HK=45

|win_LEF=6|draw_LEF=3|loss_LEF=13|gf_LEF=32|ga_LEF=45

|win_HUG=5|draw_HUG=6|loss_HUG=11|gf_HUG=20|ga_HUG=34|status_HUG=R

|win_KFF=3|draw_KFF=8|loss_KFF=11|gf_KFF=26|ga_KFF=36|status_KFF=R

|col_P=green1|text_P=Promotion to the 2017 Úrvalsdeild

|result1=P|result2=P

|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation to the 2017 2. deild karla

|result11=R|result12=R

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=24 September 2016

|source=[http://www.ksi.is/mot/motalisti/urslit-stada/?MotNumer=35585 ksi.is]

}}

Results grid

Each team plays every opponent once home and away for a total of 22 matches per club, and 132 matches altogether.

{{#invoke:sports results|main

|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey

|team1=KFF|team2=FRA|team3=GRI|team4=HAU|team5=HK

|team6=HUG|team7=KAK|team8=KEF|team9=LEF|team10=LRE

|team11=SEL|team12=ÞÓR

|name_KFF=Fjarðabyggð

|match_KFF_FRA=2–1

|match_KFF_GRI=2–2

|match_KFF_HAU=1–2

|match_KFF_HK=4–4

|match_KFF_HUG=1–2

|match_KFF_KAK=1–4

|match_KFF_KEF=2–2

|match_KFF_LEF=2–2

|match_KFF_LRE=1–1

|match_KFF_SEL=0–0

|match_KFF_ÞÓR=2–3

|name_FRA=Fram

|match_FRA_KFF=2–1

|match_FRA_GRI=0–2

|match_FRA_HAU=1–1

|match_FRA_HK=2–1

|match_FRA_HUG=2–0

|match_FRA_KAK=1–3

|match_FRA_KEF=1–0

|match_FRA_LEF=3–1

|match_FRA_LRE=2–1

|match_FRA_SEL=1–1

|match_FRA_ÞÓR=2–1

|name_GRI=Grindavík

|match_GRI_KFF=1–0

|match_GRI_FRA=0–0

|match_GRI_HAU=3–2

|match_GRI_HK=4–0

|match_GRI_HUG=2–2

|match_GRI_KAK=2–2

|match_GRI_KEF=1–0

|match_GRI_LEF=5–0

|match_GRI_LRE=4–0

|match_GRI_SEL=1–1

|match_GRI_ÞÓR=5–0

|name_HAU=Haukar

|match_HAU_KFF=0–3

|match_HAU_FRA=3–1

|match_HAU_GRI=0–4

|match_HAU_HK=1–1

|match_HAU_HUG=3–0

|match_HAU_KAK=4–1

|match_HAU_KEF=4–3

|match_HAU_LEF=1–0

|match_HAU_LRE=2–1

|match_HAU_SEL=1–1

|match_HAU_ÞÓR=3–2

|name_HK=Handknattleiksfélag Kópavogs

|match_HK_KFF=0–0

|match_HK_FRA=2–0

|match_HK_GRI=2–1

|match_HK_HAU=1–1

|match_HK_HUG=1–1

|match_HK_KAK=2–4

|match_HK_KEF=1–1

|match_HK_LEF=2–7

|match_HK_LRE=2–1

|match_HK_SEL=0–3

|match_HK_ÞÓR=1–2

|name_HUG=Huginn

|match_HUG_KFF=1–0

|match_HUG_FRA=0–1

|match_HUG_GRI=0–1

|match_HUG_HAU=1–0

|match_HUG_HK=0–4

|match_HUG_KAK=1–0

|match_HUG_KEF=0–0

|match_HUG_LEF=0–2

|match_HUG_LRE=0–1

|match_HUG_SEL=3–3

|match_HUG_ÞÓR=1–2

|name_KAK=KA

|match_KAK_KFF=2–0

|match_KAK_FRA=3–0

|match_KAK_GRI=2–1

|match_KAK_HAU=0–1

|match_KAK_HK=2–0

|match_KAK_HUG=2–1

|match_KAK_KEF=1–1

|match_KAK_LEF=4–0

|match_KAK_LRE=3–1

|match_KAK_SEL=1–0

|match_KAK_ÞÓR=1–0

|name_KEF=Keflavík

|match_KEF_KFF=2–1

|match_KEF_FRA=2–2

|match_KEF_GRI=2–0

|match_KEF_HAU=1–0

|match_KEF_HK=3–2

|match_KEF_HUG=0–0

|match_KEF_KAK=0–0

|match_KEF_LEF=4–0

|match_KEF_LRE=0–0

|match_KEF_SEL=3–0

|match_KEF_ÞÓR=2–2

|name_LEF=Leiknir F.

|match_LEF_KFF=0–1

|match_LEF_FRA=3–2

|match_LEF_GRI=1–4

|match_LEF_HAU=4–0

|match_LEF_HK=0–0

|match_LEF_HUG=2–4

|match_LEF_KAK=0–1

|match_LEF_KEF=2–3

|match_LEF_LRE=1–0

|match_LEF_SEL=1–1

|match_LEF_ÞÓR=3–2

|name_LRE=Leiknir R.

|match_LRE_KFF=0–0

|match_LRE_FRA=2–1

|match_LRE_GRI=0–3

|match_LRE_HAU=1–0

|match_LRE_HK=4–1

|match_LRE_HUG=1–1

|match_LRE_KAK=0–2

|match_LRE_KEF=0–0

|match_LRE_LEF=2–1

|match_LRE_SEL=0–3

|match_LRE_ÞÓR=2–0

|name_SEL=Selfoss

|match_SEL_KFF=2–1

|match_SEL_FRA=0–0

|match_SEL_GRI=1–1

|match_SEL_HAU=1–0

|match_SEL_HK=3–4

|match_SEL_HUG=4–1

|match_SEL_KAK=0–2

|match_SEL_KEF=0–0

|match_SEL_LEF=3–2

|match_SEL_LRE=0–1

|match_SEL_ÞÓR=0–1

|name_ÞÓR=Þór A.

|match_ÞÓR_KFF=3–1

|match_ÞÓR_FRA=0–0

|match_ÞÓR_GRI=4–3

|match_ÞÓR_HAU=4–2

|match_ÞÓR_HK=2–1

|match_ÞÓR_HUG=2–1

|match_ÞÓR_KAK=0–3

|match_ÞÓR_KEF=1–2

|match_ÞÓR_LEF=1–0

|match_ÞÓR_LRE=1–2

|match_ÞÓR_SEL=1–1

|update=24 September 2016

|source=[http://www.ksi.is/mot/motalisti/urslit-stada/?MotNumer=35585 ksi.is]

}}

Top goalscorers

{{updated|matches played 24 September 2016}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ksi.is/mot/motalisti/markahaestu-leikmenn/?Mot=35585 |title=Markahæstu menn |publisher=KSÍ.is |accessdate=9 May 2016}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Rank

!Player

!Club

!Goals

rowspan="2"|1

|align="left"|{{flagicon|ISL}} Alexander Veigar Þórarinsson

|align="left"|Grindavík

|rowspan="2"|14

align="left"|{{flagicon|ISL}} Gunnar Örvar Stefánsson

|align="left"|Þór

3

|align="left"|{{flagicon|ISL}} Hákon Ingi Jónsson

|align="left"|HK

|13

rowspan="2"|4

|align="left"|{{flagicon|ISL}} Elfar Árni Aðalsteinsson

|align="left"|KA

|rowspan="2"|10

align="left"|{{flagicon|ISL}} Kristófer Páll Viðarsson

|align="left"|Leiknir F.

rowspan="2"|6

|align="left"|{{flagicon|HRV}} Ivan Bubalo

|align="left"|Fram

|rowspan="2"|9

align="left"|{{flagicon|CPV}} Elton Renato Livramento Barros

|align="left"|Haukar

8

|align="left"|{{flagicon|ISL}} Ásgeir Sigurgeirsson

|align="left"|KA

|8

rowspan="3"|9

|align="left"|{{flagicon|ISL}} Víkingur Pálmason

|align="left"|Fjarðabyggð

|rowspan="3"|7

align="left"|{{flagicon|ISL}} Andri Rúnar Bjarnason

|align="left"|Grindavík

align="left"|{{flagicon|ISL}} Sigurbergur Elísson

|align="left"|Keflavík

References

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