The 2017 3. deild karla (English: Men's Third Division) was the 5th season of fourth-tier Icelandic football in its ten team league format. The league began on 12 May and concluded on 16 September.[1]

3. deild karla
Season2017
ChampionsKári
PromotedKári
Þróttur V.
RelegatedReynir S.
Berserkir
Matches played90
Goals scored322 (3.58 per match)
Top goalscorerAlexander Már Þorláksson
(17 goals)
Biggest home winEinherji 9–2 Berserkir
(26 August 2017)
Biggest away winBerserkir 1–9 Kári
(20 May 2017)
Highest scoringEinherji 9–2 Berserkir
(26 August 2017)
2016
2018
All statistics correct as of 16 September 2017.

Teams

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The league was contested by ten clubs. Eight remained in the division from the 2016 season, while four new clubs joined the 3. deild karla:

Club information

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2017 Member Clubs

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Team Location Stadium 2016 season
Berserkir Reykjavík Víkin 4. deild karla, 1st
Dalvík/Reynir Dalvík Dalvíkurvöllur 8th
Einherji Vopnafjörður Vopnafjarðarvöllur 3rd
Kári Akranes Akranesvöllur 4th
KF Fjallabyggð Ólafsfjarðarvöllur 2. deild karla, 12th
KFG Garðabær Samsung völlurinn 4. deild karla, 2nd
Reynir S. Sandgerði Sandgerðisvöllur 6th
Vængir Júpiters Reykjavík Egilshöll 7th
Þróttur V. Vogar Vogavöllur 5th
Ægir Þorlákshöfn Þorlákshafnarvöllur 2. deild karla, 11th

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kári (C, P) 18 13 4 1 54 16 +38 43 Promotion to 2018 2 deild karla
2 Þróttur V. (P) 18 10 4 4 34 19 +15 34
3 KFG 18 10 3 5 44 31 +13 33
4 Vængir Júpiters 18 10 3 5 32 29 +3 33
5 KF 18 9 0 9 34 34 0 27
6 Einherji 18 7 4 7 27 25 +2 25
7 Ægir 18 5 6 7 37 31 +6 21
8 Dalvík/Reynir 18 6 2 10 29 40 −11 20
9 Reynir S. (R) 18 3 4 11 13 42 −29 13 Relegation to 2018 4. deild karla
10 Berserkir (R) 18 1 2 15 18 55 −37 5
Updated to match(es) played on 16 September 2017. Source: ksí.is
Rules for classification: 1) Points won; 2) Total goal difference; 3) Total goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in h-t-h matches; 6) Goals scored in h-t-h matches; 7) Away goals in h-t-h matches; 8) Draw.[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results grid

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Each team plays every opponent once home and away for a total of 18 matches per club, and 90 matches altogether.

Home \ Away BER DAL EIN KÁR KFJ KFG REY VÆN ÞRV ÆGI
Berserkir 1–2 4–0 1–9 1–3 1–5 0–1 3–4 0–2 0–3
Dalvík/Reynir 4–1 2–1 1–1 2–5 1–3 3–0 2–4 1–2 2–2
Einherji 9–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–3 0–0 0–1 1–1 2–1
Kári 1–0 6–1 2–0 6–1 2–1 4–1 3–1 0–1 0–0
KF 2–1 3–1 0–1 0–4 1–2 0–1 5–0 2–0 2–1
KFG 5–1 1–3 0–0 1–5 5–1 5–2 0–3 3–3 4–3
Reynir S. 1–0 1–2 0–4 2–2 0–3 0–1 0–0 2–3 0–4
Vængir Júpiters 0–0 2–0 3–1 0–2 5–3 1–0 4–1 0–3 3–2
Þróttur V. 2–0 3–1 1–2 1–2 2–0 1–3 5–0 1–1 1–1
Ægir 2–2 3–1 4–1 3–4 0–3 2–2 2–2 4–0 0–2
Updated to match(es) played on 16 September 2017. Source: ksí.is
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

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As of matches played on 16 September 2017.[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1   Alexander Már Þorláksson Kári 17
2   Jonathan Hood Ægir 13
3   Aron Grétar Jafetsson KFG 11
  Todor Hristov Einherji
  Jóhann Ólafur Jóhannsson KFG
6   Andri Björn Sigurðsson Þróttur V. 9
7   Guðmundur Garðar Sigfússon Ægir 8
8   Tomislav Mišura Reynir S. 7
  Alexander Bjarki Rúnarsson Vængir Júpiters
10   Andri Júlíusson Kári 6
  Karel Sigurðsson Berserkir
  Ljubomir Delic KF
  Fannar Daði Malmquist Gíslason Dalvík/Reynir
  Tryggvi Magnússon Vængir Júpiters

References

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  1. ^ "2017 3. deild karla fixtures, results and league standings". ksí.is. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  2. ^ "3. deild karla 2017 – Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Markahæstu menn". www.ksi.is. Knattspyrnusamband Íslands. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
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