1997 Deildabikar

The Deildabikar 1997 was the 2nd staging of the Icelandic League Cup. It featured 34 teams.

The competition started on 13 March 1997 and concluded on 13 May 1997 with ÍBV beating Valur 3-2 in the final.

Details

• The 34 teams were divided into 5 groups of 6 teams and 1 group of 4 teams, with the top two teams from each group qualifying for the second group stage. The second group stage consisted of 4 groups each of 3 teams. The teams played each other once with the top team in each group going through to the semi finals.

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Fylkir	13	6	4	1	1	15	9	+6
Stjarnan	12	6	4	0	2	21	9	+12
Þróttur R.	10	6	3	1	2	16	11	+5
Afturelding	0	6	0	0	6	2	25	-23

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
KR	15	5	5	0	0	17	1	+16
FH	9	5	3	0	2	15	12	+3
Keflavík	8	5	2	2	1	13	9	+4
Sindri	4	5	1	1	3	9	13	-3
Þróttur N.	4	5	1	1	3	8	17	-9
Njarðvík	3	5	1	0	4	6	16	-10

Group C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
ÍBV	13	5	4	1	0	23	2	+21
Breiðablik	13	5	4	1	0	18	7	+11
Víkingur Reykjavík	9	5	3	0	2	8	9	-1
KS	3	5	1	0	4	7	16	-9
Völsungur	3	5	1	0	4	6	15	-9
Ægir	3	5	1	0	4	3	16	-13

Group D

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
ÍA	15	5	5	0	0	20	7	+13
Grindavík	12	5	4	0	1	24	9	+15
Leiknir Reykjavík	9	5	3	0	2	20	8	+12
HK	6	5	2	0	3	11	12	-1
ÍR	3	5	1	0	4	10	12	-2
Víkingur Ólafsvík	0	5	0	0	5	4	41	-37

Group E

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Fram	13	5	4	1	0	15	3	+12
Leiftur	12	5	4	0	1	23	4	+19
KA	9	5	3	0	2	7	6	+1
Haukar	5	5	1	2	2	11	15	-4
Selfoss	2	5	0	2	3	8	18	-10
Reynir Sandgerði	1	5	0	1	4	2	20	-18

Group F

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Skallagrímur	15	5	5	0	0	15	5	+10
Valur	12	5	4	0	1	16	6	+10
Lettir	7	5	2	1	2	12	14	-2
Þór Akureyri	5	5	1	2	2	9	10	-1
Fjölnir	3	5	1	0	4	6	17	-11
Dalvík	1	5	0	1	4	6	12	-6

Second round

Group A

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Breiðablik	6	2	2	0	0	7	3	+4
Fram	3	2	1	0	1	3	3	+0
Fylkir	0	2	0	0	2	1	5	-4

Group B

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Grindavík	6	2	2	0	0	5	2	+3
Skallagrímur	3	2	1	0	1	3	4	-1
KR	0	2	0	0	2	0	2	-2

Group C

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
ÍBV	6	2	2	0	0	6	2	+4
Leiftur	3	2	1	0	1	3	3	+0
Stjarnan	0	2	0	0	2	1	5	-4

Group D

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Valur	4	2	1	1	0	4	0	+4
FH	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	+0
ÍA	1	2	0	1	1	0	4	-4

Semi-finals

1997-05-08	Grindavík	0 – 3	ÍBV
			Arnason Snorrason Gudmundsson

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1997-05-08	Breiðablik	3 – 4	Valur
	Petursson Hinriksson Einarsson		Hreidarsson Johannsson

Final

1997-05-13	ÍBV	3 – 2 (a.e.t.)	Valur	Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík Referee: Eyjolfur Olafsson
	Gudmundsson Larusson Sigurdsson		Porca Johannsson

References

RSSSF Page - Deildabikar 1997

See also

• VISA-bikar - Icelandic National Cup
• Knattspyrnusamband Íslands - The Icelandic Football Association
• Icelandic First Division League 1997