The 2007 season of Úrvalsdeild karla was the 96th season of top tier football in Iceland. Title contenders were considered to be KR, FH, ÍA and Valur. HK were playing for the first time in Landsbankadeild. The league was expanded from 10 teams to 12 teams after the 2007 season, therefore only one team was relegated and 3 were promoted from the 1. deild karla. The first match day of the season was on 12 May. Valur won the league for the first time in 20 years and Vikingur were relegated to 1. deild karla.
| Season | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 12 May – 29 September 2007 |
| Champions | Valur |
| Relegated | Vikingur |
| Champions League | Valur |
| UEFA Cup | FH ÍA |
| Intertoto Cup | Fylkir |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Goals scored | 269 (2.99 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Jónas Grani Garðarsson (13) |
← 2006 2008 → | |
Fram's Jónas Grani Garðarsson was the top scorer with 13 goals.
Final league table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valur (C) | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 20 | +21 | 38 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | FH | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 26 | +16 | 37 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 3 | ÍA | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 30 | |
| 4 | Fylkir | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 29 | Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round |
| 5 | Breiðablik | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 24 | |
| 6 | Keflavík | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 32 | −6 | 21 | |
| 7 | Fram | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 31 | −6 | 16 | |
| 8 | KR | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 30 | −13 | 15 | |
| 9 | HK | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 35 | −18 | 16 | |
| 10 | Vikingur (R) | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 14 | Relegation to 1. deild karla |
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results edit
Each team played every opponent once home and away for a total of 18 matches.
