2024 1. deild karla

1. deild karla
Season	2024
Relegated	Dalvík/Reynir
	← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 1. deild karla (English: Men's First Division) is the 70th season of second-tier Icelandic football. The season began on 1 May 2024 and will finish on 14 September 2024.

Teams

The league consisted of twelve teams; eight teams remaining from the previous season, two teams promoted from the 2. deild karla, and two teams relegated from the Besta deild karla.

The promoted teams were 2023 2. deild karla champions Dalvík/Reynir and runners-up ÍR (replacing the 2023 1. deild karla relegated teams Ægir and Selfoss). The relegated teams were 2023 Besta deild karla bottom two teams ÍBV and Keflavík (replacing the 2023 1. deild karla promoted teams ÍA and Vestri).

Stadia and locations

Team	Location
Afturelding	Mosfellsbær
Dalvík/Reynir	Dalvík
Fjölnir	Reykjavík
Grindavík	Grindavík
Grótta	Seltjarnarnes
Keflavík	Keflavík
Leiknir Reykjavík	Reykjavík
Njarðvík	Njarðvík
Þróttur Reykjavík	Reykjavík
Þór	Akureyri
ÍBV	Vestmannaeyjar
ÍR	Reykjavík

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	ÍBV	20	10	5	5	43	26	+17	35	Promotion to Besta deild karla
2	Keflavík	20	9	7	4	33	24	+9	34	Qualification for 1. deild karla play-offs
3	Fjölnir	20	9	7	4	32	24	+8	34
4	Afturelding	20	10	3	7	36	34	+2	33
5	ÍR	20	8	8	4	28	24	+4	32
6	Njarðvík	20	8	7	5	32	27	+5	31
7	Þróttur Reykjavík	20	7	6	7	30	26	+4	27
8	Grindavík	20	6	7	7	36	36	0	25
9	Leiknir Reykjavík	20	7	3	10	29	31	−2	24
10	Þór	20	4	8	8	28	37	−9	20
11	Grótta	20	4	4	12	29	46	−17	16	Relegation to 2. deild karla
12	Dalvík/Reynir (R)	20	2	7	11	21	42	−21	13	Relegation to 2. deild karla

Updated to match(es) played on 31 August 2024. Source: ksí.is
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off (only for deciding champion); 9) Draw.
(R) Relegated

Results

Each team plays each other twice (22 matches each), once at home and once away.

Home \ Away	AFT	DAL	FJÖ	GRI	GRÓ	KEF	LER	NJA	ÍBV	ÍR	ÞRÓ	ÞÓR
Afturelding	—	4–3	0–1	1–1	1–1	1–3	1–1	4–1	0–3		1–0	0–3
Dalvík/Reynir	1–3	—	0–0	1–7	2–2	0–0	0–1	0–0	3–1	1–1		1–3
Fjölnir		1–1	—	5–1	5–2	0–0	1–0	4–2	1–5	1–2	3–1	1–0
Grindavík	0–3	3–1	2–3	—	2–2	2–2	3–3		3–1	1–1	2–2	3–0
Grótta	1–4	2–3	2–1	3–1	—	1–0	4–3	2–3	0–3	1–3	1–1
Keflavík	3–0	3–1		2–1	2–1	—	5–0	1–1	3–2	1–2	1–1	3–2
Leiknir Reykjavík	0–1	2–1	0–1	2–3	3–1	0–0	—	1–2		1–0	3–1	5–1
Njarðvík	2–5	3–0	0–0	0–1	1–0		3–2	—	0–0	3–0	1–1	5–1
ÍBV	2–3	1–0	2–2		2–1	5–0	1–0	2–1	—	2–2	4–2	1–1
ÍR	3–0	1–1	3–1	3–0		0–1	1–0	1–1	2–2	—	1–0	1–1
Þróttur Reykjavík	1–2	4–1	0–0	1–0	3–1	3–2		0–1	2–1	5–0	—	1–1
Þór	4–2		1–1	2–2	3–1	1–1	1–2	2–2	0–3	1–1	0–1	—

Updated to match(es) played on 31 August 2024. Source: ksí.is
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

1. deild karla play-offs

Teams placed 2nd-5th qualify for the play-offs, with the winners earning promotion to the 2025 Besta deild karla.

External links

Official website (in Icelandic)