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Besta deild karla2. deild1. deild, also known as Inkasso-deild karla, is a professional football league in Iceland for men. There are overall 12 teams that compete for the title every year between May and September. Sofascore tracks live football scores and 1. deild table, results, statistics and top scorers. In the 2023 season, among the most popular teams in 1. deild for online searches are Fram Reykjavík, ÍBV, Fjölnir Reykjavík. To follow today’s games and other active leagues, please visit the main page for all competitions in Iceland.
Competition format of 1. deild
The first edition of the 1. deild took place in 1955 when the first league winner was ÍBA. The teams are placed in 3 tables, with a promotion and relegation system for the best and worst-performing teams. The best teams are promoted to the Besta deild karla. The last 2 teams are relegated to the 2. deild. In 2023 Thróttur Reykjavík, UMF Njarðvík were promoted to the 1. deild. ÍA Akranes, Leiknir Reykjavík were relegated to 1. deild for the 2023 season. Each team plays overall 139 games in one season and the winner is the team that has the most points at the end of the season.
Top scorers and goals
The average number of goals in the league for season 2023 is 3.61 per game.
TV partners and official organization
The organization that is in charge of the league is KSÍ.
Top 9 important questions about 1. deild
#1 Which team is the current titleholder in 1. deild?
The current titleholder in 1. deild is Fylkir Reykjavík.
#2 What rank of competition is 1. deild in Iceland?
1. deild is the level 2 division in Iceland.
#3 How many rounds are played each season in 1. deild?
Overall 22 rounds are played in 1. deild each season.
#4 How many goals are scored on average in 1. deild in 2023?
The average number of goals in 1. deild is 3.61 per game in 2023.
#5 Is there a playoff round in 1. deild after the regular season?
There isn't a playoff competition after the regular season in 1. deild.
#6 When does the 1. deild start and when does it finish?
The 1. deild usually starts in May and ends in September.
#7 Which teams were relegated from 1. deild for the season 2023?
The relegated teams from 1. deild in 2023 season are ÍA Akranes, Leiknir Reykjavík.
#8 Which teams were promoted to the 1. deild in 2023 season?
The promoted teams to 1. deild in 2023 season are Thróttur Reykjavík, UMF Njarðvík.
#9 How many groups are there in 1. deild competition?
The teams in 1. deild are placed in 3 groups.
1. deild
IcelandBesta deild karla2. deildFeatured Match
1. deild, also known as Inkasso-deild karla, is a professional football league in Iceland for men. There are overall 12 teams that compete for the title every year between May and September. Sofascore tracks live football scores and 1. deild table, results, statistics and top scorers. In the 2023 season, among the most popular teams in 1. deild for online searches are Fram Reykjavík, ÍBV, Fjölnir Reykjavík. To follow today’s games and other active leagues, please visit the main page for all competitions in Iceland.
Competition format of 1. deild
The first edition of the 1. deild took place in 1955 when the first league winner was ÍBA. The teams are placed in 3 tables, with a promotion and relegation system for the best and worst-performing teams. The best teams are promoted to the Besta deild karla. The last 2 teams are relegated to the 2. deild. In 2023 Thróttur Reykjavík, UMF Njarðvík were promoted to the 1. deild. ÍA Akranes, Leiknir Reykjavík were relegated to 1. deild for the 2023 season. Each team plays overall 139 games in one season and the winner is the team that has the most points at the end of the season.
Top scorers and goals
The average number of goals in the league for season 2023 is 3.61 per game.
TV partners and official organization
The organization that is in charge of the league is KSÍ.
Top 9 important questions about 1. deild
#1 Which team is the current titleholder in 1. deild?
The current titleholder in 1. deild is Fylkir Reykjavík.
#2 What rank of competition is 1. deild in Iceland?
1. deild is the level 2 division in Iceland.
#3 How many rounds are played each season in 1. deild?
Overall 22 rounds are played in 1. deild each season.
#4 How many goals are scored on average in 1. deild in 2023?
The average number of goals in 1. deild is 3.61 per game in 2023.
#5 Is there a playoff round in 1. deild after the regular season?
There isn't a playoff competition after the regular season in 1. deild.
#6 When does the 1. deild start and when does it finish?
The 1. deild usually starts in May and ends in September.
#7 Which teams were relegated from 1. deild for the season 2023?
The relegated teams from 1. deild in 2023 season are ÍA Akranes, Leiknir Reykjavík.
#8 Which teams were promoted to the 1. deild in 2023 season?
The promoted teams to 1. deild in 2023 season are Thróttur Reykjavík, UMF Njarðvík.
#9 How many groups are there in 1. deild competition?
The teams in 1. deild are placed in 3 groups.