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Season
  
2016

Champions League
  
FH

Matches played
  
132

Champions
  
FH(8th title)

Europa League
  
StjarnanKRValur

2016 Úrvalsdeild

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The 2016 Úrvalsdeild karla, also known as Pepsi-deild karla for sponsorship reasons, was the 105th season of top-flight Icelandic football. Twelve teams contested the league, including the defending champions FH, who won their seventh league title in 2015.

Contents

The season started on 1 May 2016 and concluded on 1 October 2016.

On 19 September 2016, Breiðablik drew 1–1 with ÍBV. This result meant FH clinched their 8th Icelandic title.

Teams

The 2016 Úrvalsdeild was contested by twelve clubs, ten of which played in the division the previous year and two teams promoted from 1. deild karla. The changes from the 2015 campaign were:

  • Leiknir Reykjavík and Keflavík were relegated from the 2015 Úrvalsdeild to the 1. deild karla.
  • Víkingur Ólafsvík and Þróttur Reykjavík were promoted from the 1. deild karla to the 2016 Úrvalsdeild.
  • Results

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

    Top Scorers

    As of matches played on 1 October 2016.

    References

    2016 Úrvalsdeild Wikipedia


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