2005 2. deild karla explained
The 2005 2. deild karla was the 40th season of third-tier football in Iceland. The league began on 16 May and was concluded on 10 September. It was contested by a total of ten clubs.[1]
Teams
The 2005 2. deild karla was contested by ten clubs, six of which had played in the division during the previous season. 2004 champions KS and runners-up Víkingur Ólafsvík were promoted to the second tier; replacing them were Njarðvík and Stjarnan, both relegated from the 1. deild after finishing in the bottom two places at the end of the 2004 campaign.[2] Also joining the division were Fjarðabyggð and Huginn, who were promoted from the 3. deild through the play-offs.[3] Fjarðabyggð had reached the third tier of Icelandic football for the first time in their history after being founded in 2001.[4]
Stadia and locations
Club name | Location | Stadium |
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| | Varmárvöllur |
| | Eskifjarðarvöllur |
| | Seyðisfjarðarvöllur |
| | ÍR-völlur |
| | Dalvíkurvöllur/Ólafsfjarðarvöllur |
| | Leiknisvöllur |
| | Njarðvíkurvöllur |
| | Selfossvöllur |
| | Stjörnuvöllur |
| | Sauðárkróksvöllur | |
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
Two players, Afturelding midfielder Þorvaldur Árnason and Stjarnan forward Guðjón Baldvinsson, each scored 14 league goals in the 2005 2. deild season.[5]
Name | Goals | Club |
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Þorvaldur Árnason | 14 | Afturelding |
| Stjarnan |
Marjan Cekic | 10 | Fjarðabyggð |
Dragoslav Stojanovic | Stjarnan |
Jóhann Björn Valsson | 8 | Afturelding |
Mikael Nikulásson | Huginn |
Atli Heimisson | 7 | Afturelding |
Helgi Pétur Jóhannsson | Leiknir R. |
Ómar Valdimarsson | Selfoss | |
Scoring
- Biggest home win: 6 goals[1]
- Huginn 7–1 Leiftur/Dalvík (6 August 2005)
- Biggest away win: 4 goals[1]
- ÍR 0–4 Njarðvík (27 May 2005)
- ÍR 1–5 Leiftur/Dalvík (11 June 2005)
- Leiftur/Dalvík 2–6 Stjarnan (30 June 2005)
- Tindastóll 2–6 Leiftur/Dalvík (7 July 2005)
- Highest scoring game: 8 goals[1]
- Huginn 7–1 Leiftur/Dalvík (6 August 2005)
- Afturelding 6–2 Selfoss (10 September 2005)
- Leiftur/Dalvík 2–6 Stjarnan (30 June 2005)
- Tindastóll 2–6 Leiftur/Dalvík (7 July 2005)
- Afturelding 3–5 Leiknir R. (21 July 2005)
- Huginn 3–5 Stjarnan (20 August 2005)
- Most team home goals scored: 24 – Afturelding[6]
- Fewest team home goals scored: 8 – Leiftur/Dalvík[6]
- Most team away goals: 19 – Stjarnan[6]
- Fewest team away goals: 7 – Tindastóll[6]
Discipline
- Most yellow cards (team): 40 – Afturelding[6]
- Most yellow cards (player): 6[6]
- Björn Sigurbjörnsson (Afturelding)
- Ómar Freyr Rafnsson (Huginn)
- Most red cards (team): 7 – Leiftur/Dalvík[6]
- Most red cards (player): 2[6]
- Guðmundur Kristinn Kristinsson (Leiftur/Dalvík)
Awards
Team of the year
The KSÍ selected a team of the year, which consisted of 11 players and 5 substitutes.[7]
- Goalkeeper
Gísli Eyland Sveinsson (Tindastóll)
- Defenders
Bjarki Már Árnason (Tindastóll), Ómar Valdimarsson (Selfoss), Snorri Már Jónsson (Njarðvík), Steinarr Guðmundsson (Leiknir R.)
- Midfielders
Goran Lukic (Stjarnan), Haukur Gunnarsson (Leiknir R.), Sverrir Þór Sverrisson (Njarðvík), Vigfús Arnar Jósepsson (Leiknir R.)
- Strikers
Guðjón Baldvinsson (Stjarnan), Dragoslav Stojanovic (Stjarnan)
- Substitutes
Atli Knútsson (GK, Stjarnan), Gunnar Jarl Jónsson (DF, Leiknir R.), Simon Karkov (MF, Leiknir R.), Arilíus Marteinsson (MF, Selfoss), Jakob Spangsberg (FW, Leiknir R.)Individual awards
Award | Winner | Club |
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Player of the Year | | Stjarnan |
Young Player of the Year | | Stjarnan |
Manager of the Year | Garðar Ásgeirsson | Leiknir R. | |
Notes and References
- Web site: 2005 2. deild karla results and final standings . KSÍ.is . 5 July 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100425110314/http://www.ksi.is/mot/motalisti/urslit-stada/?MotNumer=8588 . 25 April 2010 .
- Web site: 2004 1. deild karla results and final standings. KSÍ.is. 5 July 2012.
- Web site: 2004 3. deild karla play-off results. KSÍ.is. 5 July 2012.
- Web site: KFF - Um félagið. Icelandic. KFF - About the club. KFF.is. 5 July 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120423093819/http://www.kff.is/um_felagid.php. 23 April 2012. dead. dmy-all.
- Web site: Markahæstu menn - 2. deild karla 2005. 2005 2. deild karla top goalscorers. KSÍ.is. 5 July 2012. Icelandic. 11 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150111052753/http://www.ksi.is/mot/motalisti/markahaestu-leikmenn/?Mot=8588. dead.
- Web site: Tölfræði úr 2.deildinni 2005. Icelandic. Statistics from the 2. deild 2005. Fótbolti.net. Elvar Geir Magnússon. 21 September 2005. 5 July 2012.
- Web site: Lið ársins í 2.deild 2005. Icelandic. Elvar Geir Magnússon. Fótbolti.net. 21 September 2005. 5 July 2012.