2017 2. deild karla explained

Competition:2. deild karla
Season:2017
Winners:Njarðvík
Promoted:Njarðvík
Magni
Relegated:KV
Sindri
Biggest Home Win:
(29 June 2017)

(19 August 2017)
Biggest Away Win:
(27 May 2017)

(6 June 2017)
Highest Scoring:
(23 September 2017)
Matches:132
Total Goals:520
League Topscorer:Sæþór Olgeirsson
(23 goals)
Prevseason:2016
Nextseason:2018
Updated:23 September 2017

The Icelandic men's second division 2017 football season was the 52nd season of third-tier football in Iceland. Twelve teams contested the league. Play began on 6 May and concluded on 23 September.[1]

Teams

The league was contested by twelve clubs, eight of which played in the division during the 2016 season. There were four new clubs from the previous campaign:

Club information

Team Location Stadium 2016 season
Varmárvöllur 3rd
Fjarðabyggðarhöllin 12th in 1. deild
Seyðisfjarðarvöllur 11th in 1. deild
Vilhjálmsvöllur 7th
KR-völlur 10th
Grenivíkurvöllur 5th
Njarðtaksvöllurinn 8th
Sindravellir 4th
Sauðárkróksvöllur 1st in 3. deild
Torfnesvöllur 6th
Nesfisk-völlurinn 2nd in 3. deild
Húsavíkurvöllur 9th

Results

Each team plays every opponent once home and away for a total of 22 matches per club, and 132 matches altogether.

Top goalscorers

[2]

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Sæþór OlgeirssonVölsungur23
2 Kristinn Þór RósbergssonMagni16
Gonzalo Zamorano LeonHuginn
4 Ágúst Leó BjörnssonAfturelding13
Ignacio Gonzalez MartinezHöttur
Kenneth HoggNjarðvík
7 Lars Óli JessenMagni10
Ragnar Þór GunnarssonTindastóll
9 Helgi Þór JónssonVíðir9
Andri Fannar FreyssonNjarðvík
Patrik Snær AtlasonVíðir

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2017 2. deild karla fixtures, results and league standings. KSÍ.is. 27 March 2017.
  2. Web site: Markahæstu menn. www.ksi.is. Knattspyrnusamband Íslands. 6 May 2017.