2017 Úrvalsdeild kvenna (football)

The 2017 Úrvalsdeild kvenna was the 46th season of the women's football top level league in Iceland. Stjarnan was the defending champion. The season began on 27 April and concluded on 29 September. Þór/KA were crowned champions.

Úrvalsdeild kvenna
Season2017
ChampionsÞór/KA
RelegatedFylkir
Haukar
Champions LeagueÞór/KA
Matches played90
Goals scored284 (3.16 per match)
Top goalscorerSandra Stephany Mayor
(19 goals)
Biggest home winValur 8–0 Haukar
(6 September 2017)
Biggest away winFylkir 0–5 ÍBV
(16 June 2017)
KR 0–5 Valur
(20 June 2017)
Grindavík 0–5 Breiðablik
(20 June 2017)
FH 0–5 Breiðablik
(27 June 2017)
Highest scoringBreiðablik 7–2 Haukar
(23 August 2017)
2016
2018
All statistics correct as of 29 September 2017.

Teams

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The 2017 Úrvalsdeild kvenna was contested by ten teams, eight of which played in the division the previous year and two teams promoted from 1. deild kvenna. The bottom two teams from the previous season, Selfoss and ÍA Akranes, were relegated to the 2017 1. deild kvenna and were replaced by Grindavík and Haukar, champions and runners-up of the 2016 1. deild kvenna respectively.

Club information

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Team Location Stadium Capacity
Breiðablik Kópavogur Kópavogsvöllur 5,501
FH Hafnarfjörður Kaplakrikavöllur 6,738
Fylkir Reykjavík Floridana völlurinn 2,872
Grindavík Grindavík Grindavíkurvöllur 1,750
Haukar Hafnarfjörður Ásvellir 2,120
ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar Hásteinsvöllur 3,034
KR Reykjavík Alvogenvöllurinn 3,333
Stjarnan Garðabær Samsung völlurinn 2,300
Valur Reykjavík Valsvöllur 2,465
Þór/KA Akureyri Þórsvöllur 1,550

Source: Scoresway

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Þór/KA (C) 18 14 2 2 44 15 +29 44 2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League
2 Breiðablik 18 14 0 4 47 10 +37 42
3 Valur 18 12 1 5 48 18 +30 37
4 Stjarnan 18 10 3 5 36 19 +17 33
5 ÍBV 18 9 6 3 33 21 +12 33
6 FH 18 7 2 9 17 24 −7 23
7 Grindavík 18 5 3 10 16 44 −28 18
8 KR 18 5 0 13 15 41 −26 15
9 Fylkir (R) 18 2 3 13 13 36 −23 9 Relegation to 1. deild kvenna
10 Haukar (R) 18 1 2 15 15 56 −41 5
Updated to match(es) played on 29 September 2017. 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; (R) Relegated

Results

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Each team will play home and away once against every other team for a total of 18 games played each.

Home \ Away BRE FH FYL GRI HAU ÍBV KR STJ VAL THO
Breiðablik 1–0 2–0 4–0 7–2 3–0 6–0 1–0 3–0 1–2
FH 0–5 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 1–3 2–0 0–1
Fylkir 0–2 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–5 1–3 0–1 0–2 1–4
Grindavík 0–5 1–3 2–1 2–1 0–4 1–3 0–0 0–3 3–2
Haukar 1–3 0–3 1–2 1–2 2–2 0–2 1–5 1–4 1–4
ÍBV 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–2 3–0 1–0 1–1 3–1 3–2
KR 0–2 2–1 3–1 0–1 0–3 0–2 1–5 0–5 0–2
Stjarnan 0–2 2–0 1–0 4–1 5–0 2–2 2–0 1–2 1–3
Valur 2–0 4–0 3–2 5–1 8–0 4–0 3–0 1–3 1–1
Þór/KA 1–0 2–0 3–3 5–0 2–0 3–1 3–0 3–0 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 29 September 2017. Source: KSÍ (Football Association of Iceland) (in Icelandic)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

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As of matches played on 29 September 2017.[1]
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Sandra Stephany Mayor Þór/KA 19
2   Elín Metta Jensen Valur 16
3   Berglind Björg Þorvaldsdóttir Breiðablik 15
4   Cloé Lacasse ÍBV 13
  Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir Stjarnan
6   Fanndís Friðriksdóttir Breiðablik 10
7   Rakel Hönnudóttir Breiðablik 9
8   Sandra María Jessen Þór/KA 8
  Kristín Erna Sigurlásdóttir ÍBV
10   Vesna Elísa Smiljkovic Valur 7
  Hulda Ósk Jónsdóttir Þór/KA
  Marjani Hing-Glover Haukar
  Ariana Calderón Valur

References

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  1. ^ "Markahæstu menn - Knattspyrnusamband Íslands". www.ksi.is (in Icelandic). Archived from the original on 2017-08-14. Retrieved 2017-04-27.
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