2021 Faroe Islands Premier League
| Season | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 6 March – 7 November 2021 |
| Champions | KÍ (19th title) |
| Relegated | ÍF TB Tvøroyri |
| Champions League | KÍ |
| Europa Conference League | HB Víkingur |
| Matches played | 135 |
| Goals scored | 490 (3.63 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Mikkel Dahl (27 goals) |
| Biggest home win | KÍ 8–0 B68 Toftir (18 May 2021) |
| Biggest away win | 07 Vestur 0–9 KÍ (13 May 2021) |
| Highest scoring | 07 Vestur 0–9 KÍ (13 May 2021) |
| Longest winning run | 8 matches KÍ |
| Longest unbeaten run | 20 matches KÍ |
| Longest winless run | 19 matches TB Tvøroyri |
| Longest losing run | 9 matches TB Tvøroyri |
← 2020 2022 → | |
The 2021 Faroe Islands Premier League was the 79th season of top-tier football in the Faroe Islands, and the 17th under the current format.
HB were the defending champions, having won their 24th Faroese title in the previous season.
Teams
[edit]Skála (relegated after five years in the top flight) and Argja Bóltfelag (relegated after three years in the top flight) were relegated after last season. They were replaced with 07 Vestur (promoted after a two-year absence) and B68 Toftir (promoted after a four-year absence).
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Vestur | Sørvágur | á Dungasandi | 2,000 |
| B36 Tórshavn | Tórshavn | Gundadalur | 5,000 |
| B68 Toftir | Toftir | Svangaskarð | 6,000 |
| EB/Streymur | Streymnes | Við Margáir | 2,000 |
| Havnar Bóltfelag | Tórshavn | Gundadalur | 5,000 |
| Ítróttarfelag Fuglafjarðar | Fuglafjørður | Í Fløtugerði | 3,000 |
| Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag | Klaksvík | Við Djúpumýrar | 4,000 |
| NSÍ Runavík | Runavík | Við Løkin | 2,000 |
| Tvøroyrar Bóltfelag | Tvøroyri | Við Stórá | 4,000 |
| Víkingur Gøta | Norðragøta | Sarpugerði | 3,000 |
League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KÍ (C) | 27 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 99 | 12 | +87 | 72 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Havnar Bóltfelag | 27 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 87 | 22 | +65 | 61 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Víkingur | 27 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 59 | 27 | +32 | 60 | |
| 4 | NSÍ Runavík | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 54 | 38 | +16 | 47 | |
| 5 | B36 Tórshavn | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 45 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round[a] |
| 6 | 07 Vestur | 27 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 36 | 74 | −38 | 28 | |
| 7 | EB/Streymur | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 28 | 53 | −25 | 25 | |
| 8 | B68 Toftir | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 66 | −33 | 25 | |
| 9 | ÍF (R) | 27 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 26 | 70 | −44 | 16 | Relegation to 1. deild |
| 10 | TB Tvøroyri (R) | 27 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 95 | −78 | 3 |
Source: Flashscore
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ B36 Tórshavn qualified for the Europa Conference League first qualifying round by winning the 2021 Faroe Islands Cup.
Fixtures and results
[edit]Each team plays three times (either twice at home and once away or once at home and twice away) against each other team for a total of 27 matches each.
Top goalscorers
[edit]| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mikkel Dahl
|
Havnar Bóltfelag | 27 |
| 2 |  Páll Klettskarð
|
KÍ | 18 |
| 3 | Klæmint Olsen
|
NSÍ Runavík | 16 |
| 4 | Andreas Olsen
|
Víkingur | 14 |
 Bob Sumareh
|
KÍ | ||
| 6 | Jóannes Bjartalíð
|
KÍ | 13 |
| 7 | Sølvi Vatnhamar
|
Víkingur | 12 |
| 8 | Adrian Justinussen
|
Havnar Bóltfelag | 10 |
| Árni Frederiksberg
|
KÍ |
References
[edit]- ^ "Topscorers". Flashscore.