1999 Úrvalsdeild

Úrvalsdeild
Season1999
1998
2000

The 1999 season of Úrvalsdeild was the 88th season of league football in Iceland. KR won their 21st title. Valur and recently promoted Víkingur were relegated.[1] The competition was known as Landssímadeild, due to its sponsorship by the now-defunct company, Landssíminn.[citation needed]

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 KR (C) 18 14 3 1 43 13 +30 45 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 ÍBV 18 11 5 2 31 14 +17 38 Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 Leiftur 18 6 8 4 22 26 −4 26 Qualification for the Intertoto Cup first round
4 ÍA 18 6 6 6 21 21 0 24 Qualification for the UEFA Cup qualifying round
5 Breiðablik 18 5 6 7 22 24 −2 21
6 Grindavík 18 5 4 9 25 29 −4 19
7 Fram 18 4 7 7 23 27 −4 19
8 Keflavík 18 5 4 9 28 34 −6 19
9 Valur (R) 18 4 6 8 28 38 −10 18 Relegation to 1. deild karla
10 Víkingur (R) 18 3 5 10 21 38 −17 14
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Each team played every opponent once home and away for a total of 18 matches.

Home \ Away BRE FRA GRI ÍA ÍBV ÍBK KR LEI VAL VÍK
Breiðablik 1–1 4–1 1–3 1–0 2–1 0–3 0–0 2–0 1–1
Fram 2–2 1–3 0–0 0–2 2–0 0–2 2–0 2–2 3–2
Grindavík 1–0 1–1 2–2 1–2 2–0 1–3 0–1 3–1 2–2
ÍA 2–3 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–2 0–0 0–1 1–1
ÍBV 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 5–0 2–2 3–0
Keflavík 2–1 2–1 2–3 2–0 1–1 1–3 2–2 4–4 3–2
KR 0–0 3–1 2–1 1–0 3–0 3–2 1–1 5–1 4–1
Leiftur 2–2 3–3 2–1 1–4 0–3 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–0
Valur 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 0–0 2–3 1–2 2–4 1–1
Víkingur 1–0 0–2 1–1 1–2 1–2 2–1 0–4 0–3 5–4
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player[2] Club Goals
1 Iceland Steingrímur Jóhannesson ÍBV 12
2 Iceland Bjarki Gunnlaugsson KR 11
3 Iceland Grétar Ólafur Hjartarson Grindavík 10
Iceland Kristján Carnell Brooks Keflavík
5 Iceland Guðmundur Benediktsson KR 9
Brazil Alexandre Barreto Dos Santos Leiftur
Iceland Sigurbjörn Hreiðarsson Valur
8 Faroe Islands Uni Arge Leiftur 8
9 Iceland Hreiðar Bjarnason Breiðablik 6
Iceland Kristinn Lárusson Valur


 1999 Landssímadeild winners 
KR
21st title

References