2018 Úrvalsdeild

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Úrvalsdeild (Pepsi-deildin) 2018
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The 2018 Úrvalsdeild karla, also known as Pepsi-deild karla for sponsorship reasons, was the 107th season of top-flight Icelandic football. Twelve teams contest the league, including the defending champions Valur, who won their 21st league title in 2017.

The season began on 27 April 2018 and concluded on 29 September 2018.

Teams

The 2018 Úrvalsdeild is contested by twelve teams, ten of which played in the division the previous year and two teams promoted from 1. deild karla. The bottom two teams from the previous season, Víkingur Ó. and ÍA, were relegated to the 2018 1. deild karla and were replaced by Fylkir and Keflavík, champions and runners-up of the 2017 1. deild karla respectively.

Club Information

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Breiðablik	Kópavogur	Kópavogsvöllur	5,501
FH	Hafnarfjörður	Kaplakriki	6,738
Fjölnir	Reykjavík	Extra völlurinn	2,000
Fylkir	Reykjavík	Floridana völlurinn	5,000
Grindavík	Grindavík	Grindavíkurvöllur	1,750
ÍBV	Vestmannaeyjar	Hásteinsvöllur	3,034
KA	Akureyri	Akureyrarvöllur	1,770
Keflavík	Reykjanesbær	Keflavíkurvöllur	5,200
KR	Reykjavík	Alvogenvöllurinn	3,333
Stjarnan	Garðabær	Samsung völlurinn	2,300
Valur	Reykjavík	Valsvöllur	2,465
Víkingur R.	Reykjavík	Víkingsvöllur	1,613

Source: [1]

Personnel and kits

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Breiðablik	Ágúst Gylfason	Gunnleifur Gunnleifsson	Jako	Vörður
FH	Ólafur Kristjánsson	Davíð Þór Viðarsson	Adidas	Actavis
Fjölnir	Ólafur Páll Snorrason	Þórður Ingason	Hummel	Bónus
Grindavík	Óli Stefán Flóventsson	Gunnar Þorsteinsson	Stanno	LÝSI
Fylkir	Helgi Sigurðsson	Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson	Jako	Wurth
ÍBV	Kristján Guðmundsson	Sindri Snær Magnússon	Hummel	Bónus
KA	Srdjan Tufegdzic	Guðmann Þórisson	Diadora	N1
Keflavík	Guðlaugur Baldursson	Marc McAusland	Nike	Landsbankinn
KR	Rúnar Kristinsson	Pálmi Rafn Pálmason	Nike	Alvogen
Stjarnan	Rúnar Páll Sigmundsson	Baldur Sigurðsson	Uhlsport	Orkan
Valur	Ólafur Jóhannesson	Haukur Páll Sigurðsson	Macron	Munck
Víkingur R.	Logi Ólafsson	Sölvi Ottesen	Macron	TVG-Zimsen

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment
Breiðablik	name !Milos Milojevic	Resigned	3 October 2017	Pre-season	name !Ágúst Gylfason	6 October 2017
Fjölnir	name !Ágúst Gylfason	Resigned	6 October 2017	Pre-season	name !Ólafur Páll Snorrason	11 October 2017
FH	name !Heimir Guðjónsson	Sacked	6 October 2017	Pre-season	name !Ólafur Kristjánsson	14 October 2017

League table

Template:2018 Úrvalsdeild table

Top goalscorers

As of matches played on

Rank	Player	Club	Goals

External links

• Official website

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