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2010 Faroe Islands Premier League

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Season
  
2010

Relegated
  
FC Suðuroy AB Argir

Matches played
  
135

Champions
  
HB Tórshavn 21st title

Champions League
  
HB Tórshavn

2010 Faroe Islands Premier League

Europa League
  
EB/Streymur (via domestic cup) NSÍ Runavík ÍF Fuglafjørður

2010 Faroe Islands Premier League Football, also known as Vodafonedeildin for sponsoring reasons, was the sixty-eighth season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. It began on 31 March 2010 with a match between NSÍ Runavík and ÍF Fuglafjørður and ended on 23 October 2010. HB Tórshavn were the defending champions, having won their 20th league championship last season.

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Teams

KÍ Klaksvík and 07 Vestur were relegated to 1. deild after finishing 9th and 10th in the 2009 season. They were replaced by 1. deild champions VB/Sumba and runners-up B71 Sandoy.

In other changes, VB/Sumba were renamed FC Suðuroy prior to this season.

League table

Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1EB/Streymur won the 2010 Faroe Islands Cup competition and thereby qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

The schedule consists of a total of 27 games. Each team plays three games against every opponent in no particular order. At least one of the games will be at home and one will be away. The additional home game for every match-up is randomly assigned prior to the season.

Regular home games

Source: Soccerway
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Additional home games

Source: Soccerway
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Including matches on 23 October; Source: Faroese FA

22 goals
  • Arnbjørn Hansen (EB/Streymur)
  • Christian Høgni Jacobsen (NSÍ Runavík)
  • 13 goals
  • Fróði Benjaminsen (HB Tórshavn)
  • 11 goals
  • Øssur Dalbúð (ÍF Fuglafjørður)
  • Klæmint Olsen (NSÍ Runavík)
  • 10 goals
  • Pól Jóhannus Justinussen (B68 Toftir)
  • Jón Krosslá Poulsen (FC Suðuroy)
  • Sølvi Vatnhamar (Víkingur)
  • 8 goals
  • Rógvi Poulsen (HB Tórshavn)
  • Hans Pauli Samuelsen (EB/Streymur)
  • Nenad Sarić (ÍF Fuglafjørður)
  • Daniel Udsen (EB/Streymur)
  • References

    2010 Faroe Islands Premier League Wikipedia