2023 Icelandic Cup

The 2023 Icelandic Cup, also known as Mjólkurbikarinn for sponsorship reasons, was the 64th edition of the Icelandic national football cup.[1] The winners qualified for the 2024–25 Conference League first qualifying round.

2023 Icelandic Cup
Icelandic Cup - Mjólkurbikarinn
Country Iceland
Teams74
ChampionsVíkingur Reykjavík
Runners-upKA
← 2022
2024 →
All statistics correct as of 1 July 2023.

The defending cup holders for the third consecutive season, Víkingur Reykjavík, retained the cup on 16 September 2023 with a 3–1 win over KA. Since they qualified for the Conference League based on league position, the Conference League spot for winning the cup was passed to the fourth-placed team in the 2023 Besta deild karla.

First round

50 clubs competed in the first round.[2]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
22 March 2023
Elliði 0–1 Árborg
30 March 2023
Vængir Júpiters 4–4 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) KH
31 March 2023
Úlfarnir 1–3 Þróttur Vogum
Knattspyrnufélagið Berserkir 1–2 Smári
KB 2–4 Kría
UMF Selfoss 7–1 Álftanes
Hvíti Riddarinn 3–2 GG
Kári 5–0 Léttir
KFG 7–0 Hafnir
Þrottur Reykjavik 18–0 UMF Stokkseyri
RB 5–3 (a.e.t.) Álafoss
1 April 2023
Ýmir Kópavogur 1–2 KFS
Reynir Hellissandur 1–7 KFK
Njarðvík 4–0 Hörður Ísafirði
Árbær 2–1 Víkingur Ólafsvík
Haukar 2–3 Víðir Garður
Hamrarnir 2–7 Tindastóll
Magni Grenivík 4–0 Samherjar
2 April 2023
Uppsveitir 7–0 Hamar
ÍR 0–1 ÍH
Reynir Sandgerði 1–2 Ægir Þorlákshöfn
Knattspyrnufélagið Ásvellir 4–4 (a.e.t.) (2–1 p) Kormákur/Hvöt
SR 1–5 Augnablik
Skallagrímur 2–3 KFR
KV 17–0 Afríka

Second round

A total of 40 teams competed in the second round.[3]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
6 April 2023
Árborg 1–3 Kári
Grótta 1–0 Vestri
Afturelding 0–1 Grindavík
KFA 7–1 Spyrnir
KFS 0–5 Þrottur Reykjavik
þór Akureyri 6–0 KF
8 April 2023
Sindri 4–3 (a.e.t.) Höttur/Huginn
KFR 0–1 (a.e.t.) KH
Augnablik 2–3 Njarðvík
KFG 3–2 ÍH
Þróttur Vogum 2–0 KV
KFK 0–8 UMF Selfoss
RB 3–2 Hvíti Riddarinn
Leiknir Reykjavík 2–0 Árbær
Völsungur 0–1 Magni Grenivík
ÍA 3–0 Víðir Garður
Dalvík/Reynir 2–1 Tindastóll
Smári 1–6 Ægir Þorlákshöfn
Uppsveitir 4–3 Knattspyrnufélagið Ásvellir
11 April 2023
Kría 0–10 Fjölnir

Third round

The 20 second round winners and 12 teams in Tier 1 entered the third round.[4] Ties were played from 19 to 20 April.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
19 April 2023
Stjarnan 1–0 (a.e.t.) ÍBV
KA 5–0 Uppsveitir
KR 3–0 Þróttur Vogum
Leiknir Reykjavík 1–0 UMF Selfoss
Fjölnir 0–2 Breiðablik
Fram Reykjavík 2–3 Þrottur Reykjavik
Valur 4–1 RB
Keflavík 1–0 (a.e.t.) ÍA
20 April 2023
Njarðvík 4–1 KFA
Ægir Þorlákshöfn 1–3 FH
Grindavík 2–1 Dalvík/Reynir
Víkingur Reykjavík 6–2 Magni Grenivík
Kári 1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) þór Akureyri
Sindri 2–4 Fylkir
HK Kópavogur 5–0 KFG
Grótta 4–3 KH

Fourth round

The 16 Round of 32 winners competed in the fourth round.[4]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
16 May 2023
þór Akureyri 3–1 Leiknir Reykjavík
17 May 2023
FH 2–1 Njarðvík
18 May 2023
Stjarnan 4–0 Keflavík
Valur 1–3 Grindavík
Þrottur Reykjavik 0–3 Breiðablik
Víkingur Reykjavík 2–1 Grótta
HK Kópavogur 1–3 KA
Fylkir 3–4 KR

Quarter-finals

The eight Round of 16 winners competed in the quarter-finals.[4]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
5 June 2023
þór Akureyri 1–2 Víkingur Reykjavík
Breiðablik 3–1 FH
6 June 2023
KA 2–1 Grindavík
KR 2–1 Stjarnan

Semi-finals

The four quarter-final winners competed in the semi-finals.[4]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
4 July 2023
KA 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–1 p) Breiðablik
16 August 2023
Víkingur Reykjavík 4–1 KR

Final
Víkingur Reykjavík3–1KA
Vilhjálmsson 38'
Þrándarson 72'
Sigurpálsson 84'		 Report Árnason 82'
Attendance: 3,845
Referee: Helgi Mikael Jónasson

References
  1. "Stakt mót - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands".
  2. "1st Round". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  3. "2nd Round". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
  4. "Final Stages". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
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