2014 Stjarnan season

Stjarnan
2014 season
Manager Rúnar Páll Sigmundsson
Stadium Samsung-völlurinn
Úrvalsdeild 1st
Borgunarbikarinn 16th-finals
Lengjubikarinn 8th-finals
Top goalscorer League:
Ólafur Karl Finsen (11)

All:
Ólafur Karl Finsen (18)
Home colours
Away colours

The 2014 season was Stjarnan's 12th season in Úrvalsdeild and their 6th consecutive season.

Rúnar Páll Sigmundsson took over as head-coach on 23. Oct following the departure of Logi Ólafsson.[1] This was Rúnar's first managerial job in Úrvalsdeild.

On 4. October Stjarnan won their first ever Úrvalsdeild title after winning FH in the final round.[2] Stjarnan went through the season unbeaten and matched the record for points set by KR in 2013.

2014 season was Stjarnan's first season in Europe, playing in the Europa League Qualification. Stjarnan went through to the play-off round where they were defeated by Inter Milan.[3]

Stjarnan were eliminated from both cup competitions in the knockout stages. Going out in the 8th-finals of Lengjubikar against eventual winners FH[4] and in the 16th-finals of Borgunarbikar against Þróttur R.[5]

First Team

As of 17 November 2014. These players competed in Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikarinn, Lengjubikarinn and Europa League[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Iceland GK Ingvar Jónsson
2 Iceland DF Jóhann Laxdal
4 Denmark DF Niclas Vemmelund
5 Denmark MF Michael Præst (captain)
6 Iceland MF Hilmar Þór Hilmarsson (Joined Keflavík in July on loan)
7 Iceland MF Atli Jóhannsson
8 El Salvador MF Pablo Punyed
9 Iceland DF Daníel Laxdal
10 Iceland FW Veigar Páll Gunnarsson
10 Iceland MF Halldór Orri Björnsson (Joined Falkenbergs FF in March)
11 Iceland MF Arnar Már Björgvinsson
12 Iceland MF Heiðar Ægisson
14 Iceland DF Hörður Árnason
15 Iceland DF Aron Rúnarsson Heiðdal (Joined Keflavík in July on loan)
No. Position Player
16 Iceland MF Þorri Geir Rúnarsson
17 Iceland FW Ólafur Karl Finsen
18 Iceland FW Jón Arnar Barðdal
19 Denmark FW Jeppe Hansen (Joined FC Fredericia in July)
20 Iceland FW Atli Freyr Ottesen Pálsson
21 Iceland DF Baldvin Sturluson (Joined Breiðablik in July on loan)
22 Iceland MF Þórhallur Kári Knútsson
23 Iceland FW Snorri Páll Blöndal
24 Denmark FW Rolf Toft
25 Iceland GK Sveinn Sigurður Jóhannesson
27 Iceland FW Garðar Jóhannsson
29 Denmark DF Martin Rauschenberg
Iceland MF Kristófer Konráðsson
Iceland MF Kári Pétursson

Transfers in

Date Position No. Player From club Ref
1. Feb 2014 MF 11 Iceland Arnar Már Björgvinsson Iceland Breiðablik [7]
14. Feb 2014 MF 12 Iceland Heiðar Ægisson Iceland Skínandi [8]
14. Feb 2014 FW 18 Iceland Jón Arnar Barðdal Iceland Skínandi [9]
28. Feb 2014 DF 4 Denmark Niclas Vemmelund Denmark Odense BK [10]
10. Mar 2014 DF 29 Denmark Martin Rauschenberg Denmark Esbjerg fB [11]
17. Mar 2014 MF 8 El Salvador Pablo Punyed Iceland Fylkir [12]
7. May 2014 FW 19 Denmark Jeppe Hansen Denmark OB Odense [13]
15. Jul 2014 FW 24 Denmark Rolf Toft Denmark AaB Fodbold [14]
16. Jul 2014 DF 2 Iceland Jóhann Laxdal Norway Ullensaker/Kisa IL [15]

Transfers out

Date Position No. Player To club Ref
3. Nov 2013 DF 3 Iceland Tryggvi Sveinn Bjarnason Iceland Fram [16]
11. Nov 2013 MF 20 Iceland Gunnar Örn Jónsson Iceland Fylkir [17]
11. Des 2013 DF 24 Norway Robert Sandnes Norway IK Start [18]
17. Des 2013 GK Iceland Hörður Fannar Björgvinsson Iceland Fram [19]
30. Jan 2013 MF 26 Denmark Kennie Knak Chopart Denmark FK Arendal [20]
31. Jan 2014 DF 4 Iceland Jóhann Laxdal Norway Ullensaker/Kisa IL [21]
10. Mar 2014 MF 10 Iceland Halldór Orri Björnsson Sweden Falkenbergs FF [22]
1. Jul 2014 FW 19 Denmark Jeppe Hansen Denmark FC Fredericia [23]

Loans Out

Start Date End Date Position No. Player To Club Ref
10. Jan 2014 16. Oct 2014 GK 13 Iceland Arnar Darri Pétursson Iceland Víkingur Ó [24]
23. Jul 2014 16. Oct 2014 DF 21 Iceland Baldvin Sturluson Iceland Breiðablik [25]
25. Jul 2014 16. Oct 2014 MF 6 Iceland Hilmar Þór Hilmarsson Iceland Keflavík [26]
30. Jul 2014 16. Oct 2014 DF 15 Iceland Aron Rúnarsson Heiðdal Iceland Keflavík [27]

Pre-Season

Fótbolti.net Cup

Stjarnan took part in the Fótbolti.net cup, a pre-season tournament for clubs outside of Reykjavík, in January and won the tournament after a final against FH. Stjarnan were drawn in Group 2 with Haukar, ÍBV and ÍA.[28] They topped the group with six points, two wins and a defeat, and went through to the final against FH which they won 3-1 with two goals from Halldór Orri and one from Heiðar Ægisson.[29]

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A
Scorers
11. Jan 2014 Group Stage ÍBV Kórinn 2-1 Garðar Jó 37' Darri Steinn 85'
18. Jan 2014 Group Stage Haukar Kórinn 3-4
21. Jan 2014 Group Stage ÍA Kórinn 3-2
28. Jan 2014 Final FH Kórinn 3-1 Halldór Orri 51' 65' Heiðar Æ 53'

Lengjubikarinn

Stjarnan were drawn in group 3 in the Icelandic league cup, Lengjubikarinn, with Víkingur R, ÍBV, Valur, Selfoss, KV, Víkingur Ó and Haukar. They finished top of the group with 17 points, 5 wins and 2 draws.[30] In the quarter finals Stjarnan were drawn against FH and lost the game 2-1, Veigar Páll scored Stjarnan's only goal.

Matches

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A
Scorers
16. Feb 2014 Group Stage Víkingur R Egilshöll 2-2 Veigar Páll 57'(p) Heiðar Æ 85'
25. Feb 2014 Group Stage Haukar Kórinn 5-0 Arnar Már 19' Halldór Orri 33' OG 36' Veigar Páll 61' Jón Arnar 71'
6. Mar 2014 Group Stage KV Egilshöll 1-1 Þorri Geir 61'
15. Mar 2014 Group Stage ÍBV Reykjaneshöllin 1-0 Arnar Már 77'
21. Mar 2014 Group Stage Selfoss Samsung-völlurinn 3-2 Arnar Már 8' Jón Arnar 31' Heiðar Æ 68'
6. Apr 2014 Group Stage Valur Samsung-völlurinn 2-1 Veigar Páll 7' 87'
12. Apr 2014 Group Stage Víkingur Ó Samsung-völlurinn 4-0 Heiðar Æ 14' Snorri Páll 74' Baldvin 77' Veigar Páll 88'
16. Apr 2014 Quarter Finals FH Samsung-völlurinn 1-2 Veigar Páll 48'

Borgunarbikarinn

Stjarnan entered Borgunarbikarinn in the 32nd-finals where they were drawn against Selfoss. Stjarnan won the match convincingly 6-0.[31] In the next round they were eliminated by Þróttur R 1-0.[32]

Matches

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A
Scorers
25. May 2014 32nd-finals Selfoss Samsung-völlurinn 6-0 Baldvin S 3' 64' Ólafur Karl 15' 66' O.G. 58' Atli Freyr 84'
18. Jun 2014 16th-finals Þróttur R Samsung-völlurinn 0-1

Úrvalsdeild

Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Stjarnan (C) 22 15 7 0 42 21+21 52 2015–16 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 FH (Q) 22 15 6 1 46 17+29 51 2015–16 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
3 KR (Q) 22 13 4 5 40 24+16 43
4 Víkingur Reykjavík (Q) 22 9 3 10 25 294 30
5 Valur 22 8 4 10 31 365 28
6 Fylkir 22 8 4 10 34 406 28
7 Breiðablik 22 5 12 5 36 33+3 27
8 Keflavík 22 6 7 9 29 323 25
10 Fjölnir 22 5 8 9 33 363 23
9 ÍBV 22 5 7 10 28 3810 22
11 Fram (R) 22 6 3 13 30 4818 21 Relegation to 2015 1. deild karla
12 Þór A. (R) 22 3 3 16 24 4420 12

Updated to games played on 4 October 2014.
Source: KSÍ
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
The 2014 Icelandic Cup winner, KR, qualifies for 2015–16 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

Summary of Results

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
22 15 7 0 42 21  +21 52 7 4 0 20 8  +12 8 3 0 22 13  +9

Last updated: 1 December 2014.
Source: KSÍ

Points breakdown

Europa League

Stjarnan took part in their first ever Europa League Qualification in 2014. They entered the qualification in the first round where they were drawn against the Welsh team Bangor City. Stjarnan won the two legged tie 8-0 and went on to the second round.[33] They met the Scottish team Motherwell in the second round. After coming from 2-0 down in the first leg to earn a 2-2 draw Stjarnan won the second leg 3-2 after an extra-time wonder goal from Atli Jóhannsson.[34] In the third round Rolf Toft scored the only goal over the 180 minutes against Lech Poznan to put Stjarnan through 1-0 on aggregate.[35] Stjarnan were drawn against the Italian team Inter Milan in the play-off round. Stjarnan were unable to maintain their good form in the Europa League and lost the tie 9-0 on aggregate, 3-0 at home and 6-0 in Milano.[36]

Matches

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A
Scorers
3. July 2014 First Round - First Leg Bangor City Samsung-völlurinn 4-0 Ólafur Karl 13' 54'(p.) Veigar Páll 16' Arnar Már 70'
10. July 2014 First Round - Second Leg Bangor City Nantporth 4-0 Rauschenberg 53' Arnar Már 68' 81' Atli Jó 85'
17. July 2014 Second Round - First Leg Motherwell Fir Park 2-2 Ólafur Karl 35'(p.) 90+2'(p.)
24. July 2014 Second Round - Second Leg Motherwell Samsung-völlurinn 3-2 E.T. Ólafur Karl 38'(p.) Rolf Toft 85' Atli Jó 114'E.T.
31. July 2014 Third Round - First Leg Lech Poznan Samsung-völlurinn 3-2 Rolf Toft 48'
7. August 2014 Second Round - Second Leg Lech Poznan Municipal Stadium 0-0
20. August 2014 Play-off Round - First Leg Inter Milan Laugardalsvöllur 0-3
28. August 2014 Play-off Round - Second Leg Inter Milan Stadio Giuseppe Meazza 0-6

Statistics

Appearances

Includes all competitive matches; Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikar, Lengjubikar and Europa League.

Numbers in parentheses are sub appearances.

No. Pos. Nation Name Úrvalsdeild Borgunarbikar Lengjubikar Europa League Total
1 GK Iceland Ingvar Jónsson 21 2 8 8 39
2 DF Iceland Jóhann Laxdal 3 (2) 0 0 (2) 7
4 DF Denmark Niclas Vemmelund 17 (1) 0 6 7 31
5 MF Denmark Michael Præst 12 2 6 6 26
6 MF Iceland Hilmar Þór Hilmarsson 0 (1) 1 (5) 0 7
7 MF Iceland Atli Jóhannsson 17 (4) 0 4 8 33
8 MF El Salvador Pablo Punyed 15 (5) 2 3 (1) 8 34
9 DF Iceland Daníel Laxdal 22 2 8 8 40
10 FW Iceland Veigar Páll Gunnarsson 14 (3) 1 (1) 7 5 (1) 32
10 MF Iceland Halldór Orri Björnsson 0 0 2 0 2
11 MF Iceland Arnar Már Björgvinsson 21 1 5 7 (1) 35
12 MF Iceland Heiðar Ægisson 6 (7) 0 7 (5) 25
14 DF Iceland Hörður Árnason 19 1 5 8 33
15 DF Iceland Aron Rúnarsson Heiðdal 0 (1) 2 (2) 0 5
16 MF Iceland Þorri Geir Rúnarsson 12 (4) 2 3 (3) 1 (2) 27
17 FW Iceland Ólafur Karl Finsen 20 (1) 2 6 (1) 8 38
18 FW Iceland Jón Arnar Barðdal (4) (1) 4 (3) 0 12
19 FW Denmark Jeppe Hansen 9 1 (1) 0 0 11
20 FW Iceland Atli Freyr Ottesen Pálsson 2 (6) 1 (1) 3 (4) 1 (2) 20
21 DF Iceland Baldvin Sturluson (1) 2 2 (4) 1 10
22 MF Iceland Þórhallur Kári Knútsson (1) 0 (1) 0 2
23 FW Iceland Snorri Páll Blöndal (4) 0 1 (3) (1) 9
24 FW Denmark Rolf Toft 10 (1) 0 0 3 (3) 17
25 GK Iceland Sveinn Sigurður Jóhannesson 1 (1) 0 (2) 0 4
27 FW Iceland Garðar Jóhannsson (9) 1 0 1 (3) 14
29 DF Denmark Martin Rauschenberg 21 2 5 8 36
MF Iceland Kristófer Konráðsson 0 0 (1) 0 1
MF Iceland Kári Pétursson 0 0 (2) 0 2

Goal scorers

Includes all competitive matches; Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikar, Lengjubikar and Europa League.

No. Pos. Nation Name Úrvalsdeild Borgunarbikar Lengjubikar Europa League Total
17 FW Iceland Ólafur Karl Finsen 11 2 0 5 18
24 FW Denmark Rolf Toft 6 0 0 2 8
19 FW Denmark Jeppe Hansen 6 0 0 0 6
11 MF Iceland Arnar Már Björgvinsson 6 0 3 3 12
10 FW Iceland Veigar Páll Gunnarsson 6 0 6 1 13
8 MF El Salvador Pablo Punyed 2 0 0 0 2
4 DF Denmark Niclas Vemmelund 2 0 0 0 2
27 FW Iceland Garðar Jóhannsson 2 0 0 0 2
21 DF Iceland Baldvin Sturluson 0 2 1 0 3
21 FW Iceland Atli Freyr Ottesen Pálsson 0 1 0 0 1
10 MF Iceland Halldór Orri Björnsson 0 0 1 0 1
12 MF Iceland Heiðar Ægisson 0 0 3 0 3
18 FW Iceland Jón Arnar Barðdal 0 0 2 0 3
23 FW Iceland Snorri Páll Blöndal 0 0 1 0 1
16 MF Iceland Þorri Geir Rúnarsson 0 0 1 0 1
7 MF Iceland Atli Jóhannsson 0 0 0 2 2
29 DF Denmark Martin Rauschenberg 0 0 0 1 1
Own Goals 1 1 1 0 3
TOTAL 42 6 20 14 82

Last updated: 4 December 2014
Source: KSÍ

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches; Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikar, Lengjubikar and Europa League.

N P Nat. Name Úrvalsdeild Borgunarbikar Lengjubikar Europa League Total Notes
4 DF Denmark Niclas Vemmelund 4 1 1 6
5 MF Denmark Michael Præst 4 1 1 1 1 6 2
7 MF Iceland Atli Jóhannsson 3 1 3 1
8 MF El Salvador Pablo Punyed 4 1 5
9 DF Iceland Daníel Laxdal 2 1 3
10 FW Iceland Veigar Páll Gunnarsson 1 1 1 1
11 MF Iceland Arnar Már Björgvinsson 2 2
14 DF Iceland Hörður Árnason 1 1
15 DF Iceland Aron Rúnarsson Heiðdal 1 1
16 MF Iceland Þorri Geir Rúnarsson 1 1 2
17 FW Iceland Ólafur Karl Finsen 6 1 7
19 FW Denmark Jeppe Hansen 1 1
24 FW Denmark Rolf Toft 3 1 4
29 DF Denmark Martin Rauschenberg 1 1 1 2 4 1

Last updated: 4 December 2014
Source: KSÍ
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Squad Stats

Includes all competitive matches; Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikar, Lengjubikar and Europa League.

Úrvalsdeild Borgunarbikar Lengjubikar Europa League Total
Games played 22 2 8 8 40
Games won 15 1 5 4 25
Games drawn 7 0 2 2 11
Games lost 0 1 1 2 4
Goals scored 42 6 19 14 81
Goals conceded 21 1 8 13 43
Clean sheets 7 1 3 4 15
Yellow cards 31 1 7 7 46
Red cards 4 0 1 0 5

Last updated: 31 October
Source: KSÍ

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