Fótbolti.net Cup
Fótbolti.net Cup is an annual pre-season tournament in Iceland. The tournament involves eight clubs from the top two leagues in Iceland, Úrvalsdeild and 1. deild, and uses a combination of group and knockout rounds to determine each team's final position in the competition. Matches begin in January, with tournament concluding at the beginning of February.
Founded | 2011 |
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Region | |
Number of teams | 8 |
Current champions | FH (1st title) |
Most successful club(s) | Breiðablik (3 titles) |
Television broadcasters | SportTV[1] |
FH are the defending champions, having defeated Stjarnan 4–2 on penalties, after the sides drew 2–2 in the 2017 final.[2]
Champions
By year
Season | Winner | Runner-up | Third place |
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2011 | Keflavík | ÍBV | ÍA |
2012 | Breiðablik | Stjarnan | Grindavík |
2013 | Breiðablik | Keflavík | FH |
2014[3] | Stjarnan | FH | Keflavík |
2015[3] | Breiðablik | Stjarnan | Keflavík |
2016[4] | ÍBV | KR | ÍA |
2017[2] | FH | Stjarnan | ÍBV |
2018 | Stjarnan | UMF Grindavík | Breiðablik |
B Deild
Season | Winner | Runner-up | Third place |
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2015 | UMF Víkingur Ólafsvík | HK Kópavogur | UMF Selfoss |
2016 | HK Kópavogur | Keflavík ÍF | Grótta |
2017 | HK Kópavogur | Afturelding | Grótta |
2018 | Grótta | Vestri | Njarðvík |
By club
A total of 6 clubs have appeared in the final, of whom 5 have won the competition. The most successful club in terms of wins and appearances in the final is Breiðablik with 3 wins from 3. Stjarnan have finished runners-up on more occasions than any other club with 3 defeats in the final. The most recent winner is FH, who defeated Stjarnan 4–2 on penalties, after the sides drew 2–2 in the 2017 final.[2]
Club | Wins | Last final won | Runners-up | Last final lost | Total final appearances |
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Breiðablik | 3 | 2015 | — | — | 3 |
Stjarnan | 1 | 2014 | 3 | 2017 | 4 |
Keflavík | 1 | 2011 | 1 | 2013 | 2 |
ÍBV | 1 | 2016 | 1 | 2011 | 2 |
FH | 1 | 2017 | 1 | 2014 | 2 |
KR | — | — | 1 | 2016 | 1 |
References
- Einarsson, Magnús Már (10 January 2017). "Fotbolta.net mótið í beinni á SportTV" [Fótbolta.net tournament live SportTV] (in Icelandic). Fotbolti.net. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- Halldórsson, Arnar Geir (4 February 2017). "Fótbolta.net mótið: FH meistari eftir vítaspyrnukeppni" [Fótbolta.net tournament: FH champion on penalties] (in Icelandic). Fotbolti.net. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- "Archive - Fotbolti.net Cup". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- Breiðfjörð, Hafliði (2 February 2016). "Myndaveisla: ÍBV er Fótbolta.net móts meistari 2016" [Myndaveisla: IBV is Fótbolta.net tournament champion 2016] (in Icelandic). Fotbolti.net. Retrieved 11 January 2017.