2012 Faroe Islands Cup

Summary

The 2012 Faroe Islands Cup was the 58th edition of the Faroe Islands domestic football cup. It started on 24 March 2012 and ended with the final on 25 August 2012. EB/Streymur were the defending champions, having won their fourth cup title the previous year. The winner of the competition qualified for the first qualifying round[1] of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

2012 Løgmannsteypið
Tournament details
Country Faroe Islands
Teams18
Final positions
ChampionsVíkingur Gøta
Runner-upEB/Streymur
Tournament statistics
Matches played19
Goals scored91 (4.79 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)John Poulsen (5 goals)
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Only the first teams of Faroese football clubs were allowed to participate. The preliminary round involved only teams from 1. deild, 2. deild and 3. deild competitions. Teams from the highest division entered the competition in the first round.

Preliminary round edit

Three clubs from the 2. deild and one club from the 3. deild entered this round. The matches took place on 24 March 2012. The draw for this round of the competition was made on 13 February 2012.[2]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
FF Giza/FC Hoyvík 3–2 MB Miðvágur
Undrið FF 1–0 Royn Hvalba

First round edit

The two winners from the preliminary round, all ten clubs from the Faroe Islands Premier League and four clubs from the 1. deild entered this round. These matches took place on 9 April 2012. The draw for this round of the competition was made on 13 February 2012.[2]

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Undrið FF 5–5 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)
B71 Sandoy
KÍ Klaksvík 4–2 NSÍ Runavík
FC Suðuroy 5–0 Skála ÍF
Argja Bóltfelag 5–2 FF Giza/FC Hoyvík
TB Tvøroyri 1–3 HB Tórshavn
B68 Toftir 2–1 07 Vestur
Víkingur Gøta 1–0 B36 Tórshavn
ÍF Fuglafjørður 2–4 EB/Streymur

Quarterfinals edit

The matches took place on 25 April 2012.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
AB Argir 1–3 EB/Streymur
KÍ Klaksvík 3–5 (a.e.t.) HB Tórshavn
FC Suðuroy 5–1 B71 Sandoy
B68 Toftir 1–2 Víkingur Gøta

Semifinals edit

The ties were played over two legs on 9 May and 23 May 2012.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Víkingur Gøta 2–2 (a) FC Suðuroy 1–0 1–2
EB/Streymur 6–6 (a) HB Tórshavn 4–1 2–5

Final edit

EB/Streymur3 – 3 (a.e.t.)Víkingur Gøta
Frederiksberg   31'
Hanssen   70' (pen.)
Niclasen   95'
Report H. J. Djurhuus   55'
Gregersen   78' (pen.)
H. Hansen   111'
Penalties
Hanssen  
Danielsen  
Samuelsen  
Anghel  
M. Djurhuus  
Tórgarð  
A. Hansen  
4 – 5   í Bartalstovu
  Gregersen
  H. Jacobsen
  Bassene
  Blé
  B. Hansen
  E. Jacobsen
Attendance: 2,579
Referee: Dagfinn Forná

Top goalscorers edit

Rank Player Team Goals
1   John Poulsen FC Suðuroy 5
2   Sorin Anghel EB/Streymur 4
3   Arnbjørn Hansen EB/Streymur 3
  Atli Gregersen Víkingur
  Fróði Benjaminsen HB
  Jón Poulsen FC Suðuroy
  Levi Hanssen EB/Streymur
  Símun Samuelsen HB
  Thomas Hans Rubeksen B71

References edit

  1. ^ 2013/14 Access list[permanent dead link] Bert Kassies' Site
  2. ^ a b "Draw for the 2012 Cup competition". Soccer and Equipment. 13 February 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.

External links edit

  • Official site (in Faroese)
  • soccerandequipment.com