1979 Úrvalsdeild
| Season | 1979 |
|---|---|
← 1978 1980 → | |
Statistics of Úrvalsdeild in the 1979 season.
Overview
It was contested by 10 teams, and ÍBV won the championship. Víkingur's Sigurlás Þorleifsson was the top scorer with 10 goals.
Final league table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ÍBV (C) | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 24 | Qualification for the European Cup first round |
| 2 | ÍA | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 17 | +10 | 23 | |
| 3 | Valur | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 22 | +13 | 23 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round |
| 4 | Keflavík | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 22 | |
| 5 | KR | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 22 | |
| 6 | Fram | 18 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 17 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round |
| 7 | Víkingur | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 16 | |
| 8 | Þróttur | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 16 | |
| 9 | KA (R) | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 35 | −14 | 12 | Relegation to 1. deild karla |
| 10 | Haukar (R) | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 46 | −34 | 5 |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
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.