2016 Úrvalsdeild kvenna (football)

The 2016 Úrvalsdeild kvenna was the 45th season of the women's football top-level league in Iceland.

Úrvalsdeild (women)
Season2016
ChampionsStjarnan
RelegatedÍA Akranes
Selfoss
UEFA Women's Champions LeagueStjarnan
Matches played90
Goals scored263 (2.92 per match)
Top goalscorerHarpa Þorsteinsdóttir (20 goals)
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Stjarnan won the title and thus their fourth championship.[1]

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Stjarnan (C, Q) 18 14 2 2 46 11 +35 44 2017–18 UEFA Women's Champions League
2 Breiðablik 18 11 6 1 35 8 +27 39
3 Valur 18 12 3 3 38 17 +21 39
4 Þór/KA 18 9 6 3 38 21 +17 33
5 ÍBV 18 10 1 7 34 23 +11 31
6 Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar 18 5 2 11 12 38 −26 17
7 KR 18 4 3 11 17 39 −22 15
8 Fylkir 18 3 5 10 14 35 −21 14
9 Selfoss (R) 18 3 4 11 18 35 −17 13 Relegation to 1. deild kvenna
10 ÍA Akranes (R) 18 2 2 14 11 36 −25 8
Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Top scorers
As of 30 September 2016.[2]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Iceland Harpa Þorsteinsdóttir Stjarnan 20
2 Iceland Margrét Lára Viðarsdóttir Valur 14
3 Iceland Berglind Björg Þorvaldsdóttir Breiðablik 12
4 Mexico Stephany Mayor Þór/KA 11
Canada Cloé Lacasse ÍBV
6 Iceland Sandra Jessen Þór/KA 9
7 Iceland Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir Stjarnan 7
8 United States Megan Dunnigan ÍA Akranes 6
Canada Lauren Hughes Selfoss
Iceland Fanndís Friðriksdóttir Breiðablik

References
  1. "Rīgas Futbola skola ceturto gadu pēc kārtas uzvar Sieviešu Futbola līgas čempionātā (fourth title in a row)" (in Latvian). Latvian Football Federation. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. "Úrvalsdeild Frauen Törjäger" (in German). Retrieved 11 September 2016.
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