The 1996 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup was the first staging of the Iceland League Cup. It featured 34 teams. The competition started on 14 March 1996 and concluded on 15 May 1996 with ÍA beating Breiðablik 3–1 in the final.
| Deildarbikar karla | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country |  Iceland |
| Teams | 34 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | ÍA |
| Runner-up | Breiðablik |
Details edit
- The 34 teams were divided into 5 groups of 6 teams and 1 group of 4 teams, with the top two teams from each group qualifying for the quarter-finals. The semi finals then consisted of 2 groups each of 3 teams. The teams played each other once with the top team in each group going through to the final.
Group stage edit
Group A edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÍA | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 5 | +20 | 13 |
| Stjarnan | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 7 | +18 | 13 |
| Skallagrímur | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 9 |
| Ægir | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 3 |
| Selfoss | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 3 |
| BI | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 25 | −22 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FH | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 16 |
| Valur | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | +14 | 13 |
| Dalík | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 23 | −14 | 6 |
| Völsungur | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 19 | −16 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group C edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÍBV | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | +24 | 15 |
| ÍR | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 8 |
| HK | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| Tindastóll | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 5 |
| KA | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 4 |
| Haukar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group D edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fylkir | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 15 |
| Leiftur | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 12 |
| Þróttur R. | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 7 |
| Þróttur N. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 6 |
| Höttur | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | −16 | 3 |
| Lettir | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 20 | −17 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group E edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fram | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 15 |
| Grindavík | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 10 |
| Víkingur Reykjavík | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 9 |
| Víðir | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 |
| Grótta | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 3 |
| Sindri | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group F edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breiðablik | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3 | +26 | 15 |
| Keflavík | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 9 |
| Þór Akureyri | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 9 |
| Leiknir Reykjavík | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 9 |
| Reynir Sandgerði | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 20 | −15 | 3 |
| KS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 23 | −19 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Quarter-finals edit
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fram | 1 – 0 | Valur |
| 2 | Breiðablik | 5 – 3 | ÍR |
| 3 | Fylkir | 3 – 2 | Stjarnan |
| 4 | ÍBV | 3 – 0 | Keflavík |
| 5 | FH | 0 – 1 | Grindavík |
| 6 | ÍA | 6 – 2 | Leiftur |
Semi-finals edit
Group A edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breiðablik | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| Fylkir | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Grindavík | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÍA | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
| ÍBV | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 4 |
| Fram | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Final edit
| ÍA | 3 – 1 (a.e.t.) | Breiðablik |
|---|---|---|
Adolfsson  43' 97' Bibercic 92' |
Einarsson 86' |
Referee: Bragi Bergmann