1978 Úrvalsdeild

Football league season
Úrvalsdeild
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Statistics of Úrvalsdeild in the 1978 season.

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and Valur won the championship. ÍA's Pétur Pétursson was the top scorer with 19 goals.

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Valur (C) 18 17 1 0 45 8 +37 35 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 ÍA 18 13 3 2 47 13 +34 29 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Keflavík 18 8 4 6 31 25 +6 20 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 ÍBV 18 8 3 7 29 24 +5 19
5 Víkingur 18 9 1 8 27 31 −4 19
6 Fram 18 7 2 9 23 31 −8 16
7 Þróttur 18 4 6 8 22 27 −5 14
8 KA 18 3 5 10 14 38 −24 11
9 FH (R) 18 2 6 10 22 37 −15 10 Relegation to 1. deild karla
10 Breiðablik (R) 18 3 1 14 19 45 −26 7
Source: [citation needed]
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.

Home \ Away BRE FH FRA ÍA ÍBV KA ÍBK VAL VÍK ÞRÓ
Breiðablik 0–4 0–2 0–3 2–0 2–2 0–2 1–4 1–2 1–4
FH 1–3 2–3 1–7 0–2 0–0 2–0 0–2 3–3 0–0
Fram 2–0 4–4 0–2 2–1 1–0 1–3 0–3 0–1 4–1
ÍA 4–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 0–1 5–0 3–2
ÍBV 1–0 3–0 3–2 2–3 6–2 1–2 0–3 0–2 3–0
KA 0–3 1–0 3–0 0–5 1–1 0–5 0–0 2–5 0–0
Keflavík 3–1 2–2 1–1 2–2 2–3 2–3 0–2 3–1 0–0
Valur 4–2 2–1 3–0 1–0 1–0 5–0 2–1 3–0 1–0
Víkingur 3–1 1–0 3–0 2–4 0–1 1–0 0–1 2–5 1–0
Þróttur 4–2 2–2 0–1 2–2 2–2 1–0 1–2 1–3 2–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

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