2017 Úrvalsdeild kvenna (football)

The 2017 Úrvalsdeild kvenna was the 46th season of the women's football top level league in Iceland. Stjarnan was the defending champion. The season began on 27 April and concluded on 29 September. Þór/KA were crowned champions.

Úrvalsdeild kvenna

Season	2017
Champions	Þór/KA
Relegated	Fylkir Haukar
Champions League	Þór/KA
Matches played	90
Goals scored	284 (3.16 per match)
Top goalscorer	Sandra Stephany Mayor (19 goals)
Biggest home win	Valur 8–0 Haukar (6 September 2017)
Biggest away win	Fylkir 0–5 ÍBV (16 June 2017) KR 0–5 Valur (20 June 2017) Grindavík 0–5 Breiðablik (20 June 2017) FH 0–5 Breiðablik (27 June 2017)
Highest scoring	Breiðablik 7–2 Haukar (23 August 2017)
← 2016 2018 → All statistics correct as of 29 September 2017.

Teams

Grindavík

ÍBV

Þór/KA

Capital region

Capital region clubs:
Reykjavík:
Fylkir
KR
Valur
Kópavogur:
Breiðablik
Garðabær:
Stjarnan
Hafnarfjörður:
FH
Haukar

Locations of the 2017 Úrvalsdeild teams

The 2017 Úrvalsdeild kvenna was contested by ten teams, eight of which played in the division the previous year and two teams promoted from 1. deild kvenna. The bottom two teams from the previous season, Selfoss and ÍA Akranes, were relegated to the 2017 1. deild kvenna and were replaced by Grindavík and Haukar, champions and runners-up of the 2016 1. deild kvenna respectively.

Club information

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Breiðablik	Kópavogur	Kópavogsvöllur	5,501
FH	Hafnarfjörður	Kaplakrikavöllur	6,738
Fylkir	Reykjavík	Floridana völlurinn	2,872
Grindavík	Grindavík	Grindavíkurvöllur	1,750
Haukar	Hafnarfjörður	Ásvellir	2,120
ÍBV	Vestmannaeyjar	Hásteinsvöllur	3,034
KR	Reykjavík	Alvogenvöllurinn	3,333
Stjarnan	Garðabær	Samsung völlurinn	2,300
Valur	Reykjavík	Valsvöllur	2,465
Þór/KA	Akureyri	Þórsvöllur	1,550

Source: Scoresway

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Þór/KA (C)	18	14	2	2	44	15	+29	44	2018–19 UEFA Women's Champions League
2	Breiðablik	18	14	0	4	47	10	+37	42
3	Valur	18	12	1	5	48	18	+30	37
4	Stjarnan	18	10	3	5	36	19	+17	33
5	ÍBV	18	9	6	3	33	21	+12	33
6	FH	18	7	2	9	17	24	−7	23
7	Grindavík	18	5	3	10	16	44	−28	18
8	KR	18	5	0	13	15	41	−26	15
9	Fylkir (R)	18	2	3	13	13	36	−23	9	Relegation to 1. deild kvenna
10	Haukar (R)	18	1	2	15	15	56	−41	5

Updated to match(es) played on 29 September 2017. Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Each team will play home and away once against every other team for a total of 18 games played each.

Home \ Away	BRE	FH	FYL	GRI	HAU	ÍBV	KR	STJ	VAL	THO
Breiðablik	—	1–0	2–0	4–0	7–2	3–0	6–0	1–0	3–0	1–2
FH	0–5	—	2–0	0–0	1–0	1–1	2–1	1–3	2–0	0–1
Fylkir	0–2	0–1	—	1–0	1–1	0–5	1–3	0–1	0–2	1–4
Grindavík	0–5	1–3	2–1	—	2–1	0–4	1–3	0–0	0–3	3–2
Haukar	1–3	0–3	1–2	1–2	—	2–2	0–2	1–5	1–4	1–4
ÍBV	2–0	1–0	0–0	2–2	3–0	—	1–0	1–1	3–1	3–2
KR	0–2	2–1	3–1	0–1	0–3	0–2	—	1–5	0–5	0–2
Stjarnan	0–2	2–0	1–0	4–1	5–0	2–2	2–0	—	1–2	1–3
Valur	2–0	4–0	3–2	5–1	8–0	4–0	3–0	1–3	—	1–1
Þór/KA	1–0	2–0	3–3	5–0	2–0	3–1	3–0	3–0	1–0	—

Updated to match(es) played on 29 September 2017. Source: KSÍ (Football Association of Iceland) (in Icelandic)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

As of matches played on 29 September 2017.^[1]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Sandra Stephany Mayor	Þór/KA	19
2	Elín Metta Jensen	Valur	16
3	Berglind Björg Þorvaldsdóttir	Breiðablik	15
4	Cloé Lacasse	ÍBV	13
	Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir	Stjarnan
6	Fanndís Friðriksdóttir	Breiðablik	10
7	Rakel Hönnudóttir	Breiðablik	9
8	Sandra María Jessen	Þór/KA	8
	Kristín Erna Sigurlásdóttir	ÍBV
10	Vesna Elísa Smiljkovic	Valur	7
	Hulda Ósk Jónsdóttir	Þór/KA
	Marjani Hing-Glover	Haukar
	Ariana Calderón	Valur