2013 Faroe Islands Premier League
| Season | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Champions | HB (22nd title) |
| Relegated | 07 Vestur TB |
| Champions League | HB |
| Europa League | Víkingur (via Faroe Cup) ÍF B36 |
| Matches played | 135 |
| Goals scored | 463 (3.43 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Klæmint Olsen (NSÍ – 21 goals) |
| Biggest home win | KÍ 7–1 07 Vestur (R27) EB/Streymur 6–0 AB (R8) HB 6–0 07 Vestur (R24) |
| Biggest away win | NSÍ 0–4 HB (R8) TB 1–5 HB (R18) |
| Highest scoring | KÍ 7–1 07 Vestur (R27) |
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2013 Faroe Islands Premier League was the seventy-first season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. For sponsorship reasons, it is known as Effodeildin. EB/Streymur were the defending champions.
Teams[edit]
B68 Toftir and FC Suðuroy had finished 9th and 10th respectively at the end of the previous season and were relegated to the 1. deild as a result.
Replacing them were the 1. deild champions 07 Vestur and runners-up AB Argir.
Team summaries[edit]
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Vestur | Sørvágur | á Dungasandi | 2,000 |  Hegga Samuelsen
|
| AB Argir | Argir | Inni í Vika | 2,000 | Sámal Erik Hentze
|
| B36 Tórshavn | Tórshavn | Gundadalur | 5,000 | Mikkjal Thomassen
|
| EB/Streymur | Streymnes | við Margáir | 1,000 | Rúni Nolsøe
|
| Havnar Bóltfelag | Tórshavn | Gundadalur | 5,000 | Oddbjørn Joensen
|
| ÍF Fuglafjørður | Fuglafjørður | í Fløtugerði | 3,000 | Albert Ellefsen
|
| KÍ Klaksvík | Klaksvík | Við Djúpumýrar | 3,000 | Eyðun Klakstein
|
| NSÍ Runavík | Runavík | við Løkin | 2,000 | Heðin Askham
|
| TB Tvøroyri | Tvøroyri | Við Stórá[1] | 4,000 |  Páll Guðlaugsson
|
| Víkingur Gøta | Norðragøta | Sarpugerði | 3,000 | Sigfríður Clementsen
|
Managerial changes[edit]
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KÍ | Páll Guðlaugsson
|
Mutual agreement | 12 June[2] | 4th | Eyðun Klakstein
|
12 June[2] |
| NSÍ | Abraham Løkin
|
Mutual agreement | 30 June[3] | 5th | Heðin Askham
|
30 June[3] |
| Víkingur | Jogvan Martin Olsen
|
Mutual agreement | 1 July[4] | 8th | Sigfríður Clementsen
|
1 July[4] |
| TB | Hans Fróði Hansen
|
Sacked | 24 July[5] | 7th | Bill McLeod Jacobsen (caretaker)
|
24 July[5] |
| TB | Bill McLeod Jacobsen
|
End as caretaker | 17 August[6] | 9th | Páll Guðlaugsson
|
17 August[6] |
| 07 Vestur |  Piotr Krakowski
|
Sacked | 1 October[7] | 10th | Hegga Samuelsen
|
1 October[7] |
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HB (C) | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 68 | 34 | +34 | 54 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | ÍF | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 49 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | B36 Tórshavn | 27 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 48 | 35 | +13 | 46 | |
| 4 | NSÍ Runavík | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 54 | 47 | +7 | 45 | |
| 5 | EB/Streymur | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 55 | 36 | +19 | 41 | |
| 6 | Víkingur Gøta | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 41 | 42 | −1 | 41 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a] |
| 7 | AB | 27 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 48 | −12 | 31 | |
| 8 | KÍ | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 55 | −1 | 28 | |
| 9 | TB (R) | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 48 | −21 | 23 | Relegation to 1. deild |
| 10 | 07 Vestur (R) | 27 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 25 | 70 | −45 | 14 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Víkingur qualified for the first qualifying round of UEFA Europa League by winning the 2013 Faroe Islands Cup.
Positions by round[edit]
Source: Faroe Soccer (in Faroese)
Results[edit]
The schedule consisted of a total of 27 rounds. Each team played three games against every opponent in no particular order. At least one of the games had to be at home and at least one had to be away. The additional home game for every match-up was randomly assigned prior to the season, with the top five teams of the previous season having 5 home games.
Regular home games[edit]
Additional home games[edit]
Top goalscorers[edit]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Klæmint Olsen
|
NSÍ | 21 |
| 2 | Páll Klettskarð
|
KÍ | 20 |
| 3 | Leif Niclasen
|
EB/Streymur | 17 |
| 4 | Finnur Justinussen
|
Víkingur | 16 |
| 5 |  Clayton Nascimento
|
ÍF | 14 |
| 6 | Łukasz Cieślewicz
|
B36 | 12 |
| Øssur Dalbúð
|
ÍF | ||
| 8 | Fróði Benjaminsen
|
HB | 11 |
| 9 |  Adeshina Lawal
|
B36 | 10 |
Source: Faroe Soccer
Awards[edit]
| Award | Winner | Team | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Player | Fróði Benjaminsen
|
HB | [8] |
| Best Coach | Albert Ellefsen
|
ÍF | |
| Best Goalkeeper | Teitur Gestsson
|
HB | |
| Best Defender | Jóhan Troest Davidsen
|
HB | |
| Best Midfielder | Fróði Benjaminsen
|
HB | |
| Best Forward | Páll Klettskarð
|
KÍ | |
| Best Young Player | Hørður Askham
|
B36 | |
| Best Referee | Lars Müller
|
– | |
| Fair Play | 07 Vestur | [9] | |
Team of the season[edit]
Source: [9]
- Goalkeeper:
Teitur Gestsson (HB) - Defenders: Bárður Hansen (Víkingur), Jóhan Troest Davidsen (HB), Høgni Zachariassen (ÍF), Pól Jóhannus Justinussen (NSÍ).
- Midfielders: Christian R. Mouritsen (HB), Fróði Benjaminsen (HB), Símun Samuelsen (HB).
- Forwards: Páll Klettskarð (KÍ), Klæmint A. Olsen (NSÍ), Finnur Justinussen (Víkingur).
Goal of the Month[edit]
| Month | Winner | Team |
|---|---|---|
| March | Súni Olsen
|
B36 |
| April | Heðin Hansen
|
Víkingur |
| May | Gunleif Olsen
|
07 Vestur |
| June | Dion Splidt
|
AB |
| July/August | Árni Frederiksberg
|
NSÍ |
| September | Ragnar Tausen
|
TB |
| October | Øssur Dalbúð
|
ÍF |
Goal of the Year[edit]
| Rank | Player | Team | Vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Heðin Hansen[10] | Víkingur | 22% |
| 2nd | Súni Olsen | B36 | 17% |
| 3rd | Dion Splidt | AB | 16% |
| 4th | Ragnar Tausen | TB | 16% |
| 5th | Øssur Dalbúð | ÍF | 12% |
| 6th | Gunleif Olsen | 07 Vestur | 10% |
| 7th | Árni Frederiksberg | NSÍ | 7% |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "TB vann debutdystin við Stórá". TB.fo. 29 April 2012.
- ^ a b "KÍ Klaksvík part with coach Páll Guðlaugsson and replace him with Eyðun Klakstein". Soccer and Equipment. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ^ a b "Heðin Askham nýggjur venjari hjá NSÍ". Sportal. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
- ^ a b "Sigfríður nýggjur venjari hjá Víkingi". Sportal. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
- ^ a b "TB Tvøroyri part with coach Hans Fróði Hansen". Soccer and Equipment. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- ^ a b "TB Tvøroyri appoint Páll Guðlaugsson as new coach". Soccer and Equipment. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
- ^ a b "07 Vestur name Hegga Samuelsen as new coach". Soccer and Equipment. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
- ^ "Her eru tey bestu í fótbólti 2013" (in Faroese). KVF. 9 November 2013. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Heidi og Fróði ársins leikarar 2013" (in Faroese). FSF. 10 November 2013. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ^ "Heðin Hansen gjørdi Ársins mál 2013" (in Faroese). FSF. 16 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.