2010 Úrvalsdeild Explained

Competition:Úrvalsdeild
Season:2010
Dates:10 May – 25 September 2010
Winners:Breiðablik
1st title
Relegated:Haukar
Selfoss
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Breiðablik
Continentalcup2:Europa League
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:FH
ÍBV
KR Reykjavík
Biggest Home Win:Breiðablik 5–0 Valur
(4 August)
Biggest Away Win:Haukar 0–5 Stjarnan
(16 August)
Highest Scoring:FH 5–3 Keflavík
(19 September)
Longest Wins:6 games by 2 teams
FH
(22 August–25 September)
KR
(25 July–26 August)
Longest Unbeaten:KR (8 games)
(4 July–26 August)
Longest Winless:Haukar (16 games)
(11 May–16 August)
Longest Losses:6 games by 2 teams
Grindavík
(11 May–6 June)
Selfoss
(31 May–5 July)
Average Attendance:1205
Matches:132
Total Goals:436
League Topscorer:14 goals:
Atli Viðar Björnsson
Alfreð Finnbogason
Gilles Mbang Ondo
Prevseason:2009
Nextseason:2011

The 2010 season of Úrvalsdeild was the 99th season of top-tier football in Iceland. It was also known as Pepsideild for sponsoring reasons. It began on 10 May 2010 and ended on 25 September 2010. Breiðablik won their first title, winning the championship on goal difference. Newly promoted sides Haukar and Selfoss were relegated to 1. deild.

Teams and venues

ClubCityStadium
Breiðablik UBKKópavogurKópavogsvöllur
FH HafnarfjörðurHafnarfjörðurKaplakriki
FramReykjavíkLaugardalsvöllur
FylkirReykjavíkFylkisvöllur
HaukarHafnarfjörðurÁsvellir / Vodafonevöllurinn
ÍBV VestmannaeyjarVestmannaeyjarHásteinsvöllur
Keflavík Football ClubKeflavíkKeflavíkurvöllur
KRReykjavíkKR-völlur
SelfossSelfossSelfossvöllur
StjarnanGarðabærStjörnuvöllur
UMF GrindavikGrindavikGrindavíkurvöllur
ValurReykjavíkVodafonevöllurinn

Results

Each team play every opponent once home and away for a total of 22 matches.

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Atli Viðar BjörnssonFH14
Alfreð FinnbogasonBreiðablik
Gilles Mbang OndoGrindavík
4 Halldór Orri BjörnssonStjarnan13
5 Kristinn SteindórssonBreiðablik12
6 Guðjón BaldvinssonKR10
7 Tryggvi GuðmundssonÍBV9
Jóhann ÞórhallssonFylkir
9 Ívar BjörnssonFram8
Kjartan Henry FinnbogasonKR
Arnar GunnlaugssonHaukar
Albert Brynjar IngasonFylkir
Almarr OrmarssonFram

Source ksi.is

Annual awards

As chosen by Úrvalsdeild players in 2010.[1]

Team of the Year

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dóra María og Alfreð kosin best . 2010-10-17 . 2010-10-17 . . is . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131226053226/http://www.ksi.is/mot/nr/8918 . 2013-12-26 .