1. deild karla

1. deild karla
Country  Iceland
Founded 1997
1955 (as 2. deild karla)
Number of teams 12
Level on pyramid 2nd
Promotion to Úrvalsdeild
Relegation to 2. deild karla
Domestic cup(s) Bikarkeppni karla
Deildabikar
Current champions Leiknir Reykjavík
Most championships Breiðablik UBK
Website http://www.ksi.is
2014

1. deild karla (E. Men's First Division) is a football league in Iceland. It is the second division in the Icelandic football league system. The league was founded in 1955 and current champions are Leiknir Reykjavík. The league was expanded to 12 teams for the 2007 season, after having only 10 teams for many years. Since 2008 the top three divisions all have 12 teams.

2014 Member Clubs

Team Location Stadium 2013 season
BÍ/Bolungarvík Ísafjörður/Bolungarvík Torfnesvöllur 5th
Grindavík Grindavík Grindavíkurvöllur 4th
Haukar Hafnarfjörður Schenkervöllurinn 3rd
HK Kópavogur Kópavogsvöllur 2. deild, 1st
ÍA Akranes Akranesvöllur Úrvalsdeild, 12th
KA Akureyri Akureyrarvöllur 6th
KV Reykjavík KR-völlur 2. deild, 2nd
Leiknir R. Reykjavík Leiknisvöllur 7th
Selfoss Selfoss Selfossvöllur 8th
Tindastóll Sauðárkrókur Sauðárkróksvöllur 9th
Víkingur Ó. Ólafsvík Ólafsvíkurvöllur Úrvalsdeild, 11th
Þróttur R. Reykjavík Valbjarnarvöllur 10th

History

Championship History

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