Season | 2012 |
---|---|
Champions | EB/Streymur |
Relegated | B68 Toftir Suðuroy |
Champions League | EB/Streymur |
Europa League | ÍF Fuglafjørður HB Tórshavn Víkingur (via domestic cup) |
Matches played | 135 |
Goals scored | 412 (3.05 per match) |
Top goalscorer | ![]() ![]() |
Biggest home win | HB 6–0 Suðuroy (R13) KÍ 7–1 Suðuroy (R27) |
Biggest away win | Suðuroy 0–6 ÍF (R9) |
Highest scoring | KÍ 7–1 Suðuroy (R27) |
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2012 Faroe Islands Premier League was the seventieth season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. For sponsorship reasons, it was known as Effodeildin. The season began on 24 March 2012 with a match between B36 Tórshavn and FC Suðuroy,[1] and ended on 6 October 2012.[2] EB/Streymur won their second league title.[3][4] B36 Tórshavn were the defending champions.
Teams
[edit]07 Vestur and B71 Sandoy had finished 9th and 10th respectively at the end of the previous season and were relegated to the 1. deild as a result. 07 Vestur were relegated after just one season in the league while B71 Sandoy left after a two-year stay.
Replacing them were the 1. deild champions FC Suðuroy and runners-up TB Tvøroyri. FC Suðuroy returned to the top flight after a one-year absence, while TB Tvøroyri returned after a six-year absence.
Team summaries
[edit]Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Manager |
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B36 Tórshavn | Tórshavn | Gundadalur | 5,000 | ![]() |
B68 Toftir | Toftir | Svangaskarð | 6,000 | ![]() ![]() |
EB/Streymur | Streymnes | við Margáir | 1,000 | ![]() |
Havnar Bóltfelag | Tórshavn | Gundadalur | 5,000 | ![]() |
ÍF Fuglafjørður | Fuglafjørður | í Fløtugerði | 3,000 | ![]() |
KÍ Klaksvík | Klaksvík | Við Djúpumýrar | 3,000 | ![]() |
NSÍ Runavík | Runavík | Við Løkin | 2,000 | ![]() |
FC Suðuroy | Vágur | á Eiðinum | 3,000 | ![]() ![]() |
TB Tvøroyri | Tvøroyri | Við Stórá[5] | 4,000 | ![]() |
Víkingur Gøta | Norðragøta | Sarpugerði | 3,000 | ![]() |
League table
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/TB_Tvoroyri_-_B36_Torshavn_2012.jpg/220px-TB_Tvoroyri_-_B36_Torshavn_2012.jpg)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/TB_Tvoroyri_vs_IF_Fuglafjordur_1-0_on_29-04-2012.jpg/220px-TB_Tvoroyri_vs_IF_Fuglafjordur_1-0_on_29-04-2012.jpg)
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | EB/Streymur (C) | 27 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 51 | 25 | +26 | 58 | Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | ÍF | 27 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 55 | 23 | +32 | 54 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
3 | HB | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 45 | |
4 | KÍ | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 59 | 44 | +15 | 45 | |
5 | Víkingur Gøta | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 45 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a] |
6 | B36 Tórshavn | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 38 | |
7 | NSÍ Runavík | 27 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 31 | |
8 | TB | 27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 50 | −20 | 24 | |
9 | B68 Toftir (R) | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 43 | −20 | 24 | Relegation to 1. deild |
10 | Suðuroy (R) | 27 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 78 | −62 | 9 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Víkingur, winners of the 2012 Faroe Islands Cup, qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
Positions by round
[edit]Results
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/FC_Suduroy_-_KI_Klaksvik_Effodeildin_2012.jpg/220px-FC_Suduroy_-_KI_Klaksvik_Effodeildin_2012.jpg)
The schedule consisted of a total of 27 rounds. Each team played three games against every opponent in no particular order. At least one of the games had to be at home and at least one had to be away. The additional home game for every match-up was randomly assigned prior to the season, with the top five teams of the previous season having 5 home games.
Regular home games
[edit]Additional home games
[edit]Top goalscorers
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/TB_vs_%C3%8DF_29-04-2012_Vi%C3%B0_St%C3%B3r%C3%A1.jpg/220px-TB_vs_%C3%8DF_29-04-2012_Vi%C3%B0_St%C3%B3r%C3%A1.jpg)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/P%C3%A1ll_Klettskar%C3%B0_and_K%C3%A1ri_%C3%AD_L%C3%A1gab%C3%B8_2012.jpg/220px-P%C3%A1ll_Klettskar%C3%B0_and_K%C3%A1ri_%C3%AD_L%C3%A1gab%C3%B8_2012.jpg)
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
ÍF Fuglafjørður | 22 |
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KÍ Klaksvík | ||
2 | ![]() |
EB/Streymur | 16 |
3 | ![]() |
NSÍ Runavík | 14 |
4 | ![]() |
HB Tórshavn | 12 |
5 | ![]() |
Víkingur | 11 |
6 | ![]() |
KÍ Klaksvík | 9 |
7 | ![]() |
HB Tórshavn | 8 |
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Víkingur | ||
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EB/Streymur | ||
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B36 Tórshavn | ||
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HB Tórshavn |
Source: Soccerway
Awards
[edit]Award | Winner | Team | Reference |
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Best Goalkeeper | ![]() |
ÍF | [6] |
Best Defender | ![]() |
EB/Streymur | |
Best Midfielder | ![]() |
HB | |
Best Forward | ![]() |
ÍF | |
Best Young Player | ![]() |
KÍ | |
Best Coach | ![]() |
ÍF | |
Best Player | ![]() |
ÍF |
Best Referee:
Lars Müller
Fair Play:
EB/Streymur
Team of the Season
[edit]- Goalkeeper:
Jákup Mikkelsen (ÍF)
- Defenders:
Bárður Hansen (Víkingur),
Bartal Eliasen (ÍF),
Marni Djurhuus (EB/Streymur),
Jan Ó. Ellingsgaard (ÍF)
- Midfielders:
Kaj Leo í Bartalsstovu (Víkingur),
Hallur Hansson (HB),
Høgni Madsen (ÍF),
Símun Samuelsen (HB)
- Forwards:
Arnbjørn Hansen (EB/Streymur),
Clayton Soares (ÍF)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Aktuelt.fo, Og navnið er: Effo-deildin (And the name is: Effo-deildin) (Faroese)". Archived from the original on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
- ^ "FSF, Fótbóltsamband Føroya (Faroe Islands Football Association), Effodeildin's matches in 2012". Archived from the original on 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
- ^ "Season review: Faroe Islands". UEFA.com. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ "EB/Streymur pip Fuglafjørdur to Faroese title". UEFA.com. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ TB.fo
- ^ Rannvá og Clayton ársins leikarar 2012