2018 2. deild karla

The 2018 2. deild karla was the 53rd season of third-tier football in Iceland. Twelve teams contested the league. Play began on 5 May and conclude on 22 September.[1]

2. deild karla
Season2018
ChampionsAfturelding
Matches played132
Goals scored439 (3.33 per match)
Top goalscorerAndri Freyr Jónasson
(21 goals)
Biggest home winLeiknir F. 8-0 Tindastóll
(2 September 2018)
Biggest away winÞróttur V. 1-6 Afturelding
(29 June 2018)
Höttur 0-5 Vestri
(28 July 2018)
Highest scoringAfturelding 7-2 Tindastóll
(12 May 2018)
← 2017
2019 →
All statistics correct as of 22 September 2018.

Teams

The league will be contested by twelve clubs, eight of which played in the division during the 2017 season. There are four new clubs from the previous campaign:

Club information
Location of teams in the 2018 2. deild karla
TeamLocationStadium2017 season
AftureldingMosfellsbærVarmárvöllur4th
FjarðabyggðReyðarfjörðurFjarðabyggðarhöllin8th
GróttaSeltjarnarnesVivaldivöllurinn12th in 1. deild
HuginnSeyðisfjörðurSeyðisfjarðarvöllur5th
HötturEgilsstaðirVilhjálmsvöllur10th
KáriAkranesAkraneshöllin1st in 3. deild
Leiknir F.ReyðarfjörðurFjarðabyggðarhöllin11th in 1. deild
TindastóllSauðárkrókurSauðárkróksvöllur6th
VestriÍsafjörðurTorfnesvöllur9th
VíðirGarðurNesfisk-völlurinn3rd
VölsungurHúsavíkHúsavíkurvöllur7th
Þróttur V.VogarVogabæjarvöllur2nd in 3. deild

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Afturelding (C, P) 22 13 6 3 58 27 +31 45 Promotion to 2019 1. deild karla
2 Grótta (P) 22 14 3 5 54 25 +29 45
3 Vestri 22 13 5 4 42 17 +25 44
4 Völsungur 22 12 4 6 45 31 +14 40
5 Kári 22 12 2 8 46 44 +2 38
6 Þróttur V. 22 9 6 7 36 31 +5 33
7 Fjarðabyggð 22 8 4 10 27 32 −5 28
8 Tindastóll 22 7 3 12 28 53 −25 24
9 Víðir 22 6 5 11 28 36 −8 23
10 Leiknir F. 22 5 7 10 31 36 −5 22
11 Höttur (R) 22 5 6 11 31 49 −18 21 Relegation to 2019 3. deild karla
12 Huginn (R) 22 1 3 18 13 55 −42 6
Updated to match(es) played on 22 September 2018. Source: KSÍ (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.[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

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

Home \ Away AFT KFF GRÓ HUG HÖT KÁR LEF TIN VES VIÐ VÖL ÞRÓ
Afturelding 1–0 2–2 4–0 2–2 5–1 4–1 7–2 0–0 2–1 1–2 1–2
Fjarðabyggð 0–3 1–2 2–0 4–3 3–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–2 2–2
Grótta 1–2 6–0 4–0 5–0 4–1 3–0 5–2 3–2 4–2 2–1 1–2
Huginn 1–3 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–3 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–2 0–3 1–1
Höttur 1–3 1–1 1–1 4–2 4–1 2–0 3–1 0–5 0–0 1–1 1–3
Kári 2–3 1–5 1–0 4–1 2–2 3–2 5–2 1–2 3–2 4–2 3–1
Leiknir F. 2–2 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 0–1 8–0 2–2 3–0 2–2 1–3
Tindastóll 3–2 1–0 0–4 5–1 1–0 1–2 2–2 2–0 1–3 3–2 0–0
Vestri 1–3 1–0 6–0 1–0 5–0 2–2 3–0 1–1 3–1 2–0 2–0
Víðir 1–1 2–1 1–2 1–1 3–1 2–3 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–3 1–2
Völsungur 1–1 1–1 2–3 6–2 2–3 1–0 4–1 1–0 2–1 3–0 2–1
Þróttur V. 1–6 3–1 0–0 5–1 5–2 0–2 0–0 4–0 0–1 1–1 0–2
Updated to match(es) played on 22 September 2018. Source: [1]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers
As of matches played on[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Iceland Andri Freyr Jónasson Afturelding 21
2 Iceland Andri Júlíusson Kári 14
Iceland Pétur Bjarnason Vestri
4 Iceland Guðmundur Óli Steingrímsson Völsungur 11
Iceland Óliver Dagur Thorlacius Grótta
Canada Stefan Lamanna Tindastóll

References
  1. "2018 2. deild karla fixtures, results and league standings". KSÍ.is. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  2. "2. deild 2018 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  3. "Markahæstu menn". www.ksi.is. Knattspyrnusamband Íslands. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
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