2014 Faroe Islands Premier League

Summary

2014 Faroe Islands Premier League was the seventy-second season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. For sponsorship reasons, it was known as Effodeildin. Havnar Bóltfelag were the defending champions.

Faroe Islands Premier League
Season2014
ChampionsB36 (10th title)
RelegatedB68
Skála
Champions LeagueB36
Europa LeagueVíkingur (via Faroe Islands Cup)
HB
NSÍ
Matches played135
Goals scored415 (3.07 per match)
Top goalscorerKlæmint Olsen (22 goals)
Biggest home winHB 6–0 B68 (R16)
Biggest away winAB 0–7 NSÍ (R10)
Highest scoringB68 5–3 (R9)
2013
2015

Teams edit

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Location of teams in Effodeildin 2014

TB and 07 Vestur had finished 9th and 10th respectively at the end of the previous season and were relegated to the 1. deild as a result.

Replacing them were the 1. deild champions B68 and runners-up Skála.

Teams summaries edit

Team Location Stadium Capacity Manager Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
AB Argir Blue Water Arena 2,000   Oddbjørn Joensen Adidas Install
B36 Tórshavn Gundadalur 5,000   Sámal Erik Hentze Adidas P/F Wenzel
B68 Toftir Svangaskarð 6,000   Øssur Hansen Nike None
EB/Streymur Streymnes Við Margáir 1,000   Rúni Nolsøe Nike [note 1]
HB Tórshavn Gundadalur 5,000   Heðin Askham Nike Auto Service[2]
ÍF Fuglafjørður Í Fløtugerði 3,000   Albert Ellefsen Puma Bank Nordik
Klaksvík Við Djúpumýrar 3,000   Eyðun Klakstein Adidas JFK
NSÍ Runavík Við Løkin 2,000   Trygvi Mortensen Nike Bakkafrost[3]
Skála Skála Undir Mýruhjalla 2,000   Pauli Poulsen Stanno R Transport[note 2]
Víkingur Norðragøta Sarpugerði 3,000   Sigfríður Clementsen Adidas Vodafone
Note
  1. ^ Thor, Atlanticpane, Bátafiskur, Norðsetur and Vermland are the sponsors of EB/Streymur, each player wears a shirt with one of these five different sponsors.[1]
  2. ^ Only some players use shirt with sponsor.

Managerial changes edit

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
B36   Mikkjal Thomassen 26 October 2013[4] Pre-season   Sámal Erik Hentze 26 October 2013[4]
HB   Oddbjørn Joensen 29 October 2013[5] Pre-season   Heðin Askham 29 October 2013[5]
AB   Sámal Erik Hentze Signed by B36 26 October 2013 Pre-season   Bill McLeod Jacobsen 5 November 2013[6]
NSÍ   Heðin Askham Signed by HB 29 October 2013 Pre-season   Trygvi Mortensen 7 November 2013[7]
AB   Bill McLeod Jacobsen Personal reasons 16 April 2014[8] 7th   Oddbjørn Joensen 16 April 2014[8]
Skála   Eliesar Olsen Resigned 16 June 2014[9] 10th   Pauli Poulsen 17 June 2014[10]

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 B36 Tórshavn (C) 27 19 4 4 53 25 +28 61 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 HB 27 18 6 3 59 20 +39 60 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a]
3 Víkingur Gøta 27 13 10 4 60 30 +30 49
4 NSÍ Runavík 27 12 4 11 53 42 +11 40
5 EB/Streymur 27 11 7 9 41 33 +8 40
6 27 10 6 11 41 38 +3 36
7 ÍF 27 7 7 13 36 52 −16 28
8 AB 27 6 7 14 30 61 −31 25
9 Skála ÍF (R) 27 3 8 16 19 54 −35 17 Relegation to 1. deild
10 B68 Toftir (R) 27 4 5 18 23 60 −37 17
Source: Faroe Soccer
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Positions by round edit

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
AB2577889109999988888888888888
B36 Tórshavn223421111111111111111111111
B68 Toftir77991098888888991010101010109999910
EB/Streymur565265645444564444444445555
HB542312222222222222222222222
ÍF896546567767777777777777777
124653334676656666666666666
NSÍ Runavík411134456333445555555554444
Skála ÍF101010109101091010101010101099999910101010109
Víkingur Gøta1088877773555333333333333333
Updated to match(es) played on 25 October 2014. Source: Faroe Soccer

Results edit

The schedule consists of a total of 27 rounds. Each team plays three games against every opponent in no particular order. At least one of the games had to be at home and at least one had to be away. The additional home game for every match-up was randomly assigned prior to the season, with the top five teams of the previous season having 5 home games.

Regular home games edit

Home \ Away AB B36 B68 EBS HB ÍF NSÍ SKÁ VÍK
Argja Bóltfelag 1–2 3–2 2–2 0–3 2–0 1–1 0–7 1–1 0–3
B36 Tórshavn 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–0 2–0 2–2
B68 Toftir 3–2 2–4 1–1 0–4 1–1 5–3 0–2 0–0 1–3
EB/Streymur 5–0 1–0 3–0 1–1 1–2 3–1 0–0 3–0 2–3
Havnar Bóltfelag 1–2 2–2 6–0 1–2 3–1 2–0 4–1 2–0 2–2
ÍF Fuglafjørður 1–4 2–5 3–0 3–0 2–2 1–3 2–1 1–0 2–2
KÍ Klaksvík 4–1 1–3 0–0 3–1 1–2 4–0 2–2 1–0 1–0
NSÍ Runavík 3–0 0–1 1–0 1–2 1–2 2–2 1–1 6–1 0–2
Skála ÍF 0–0 0–3 1–0 1–1 0–1 2–2 2–0 1–5 1–1
Víkingur Gøta 0–2 1–2 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 5–0
Source: Faroe Soccer
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Additional home games edit

Home \ Away AB B36 B68 EBS HB ÍF NSÍ SKÁ VÍK
Argja Bóltfelag 0–3 0–0 1–3 1–2
B36 Tórshavn 1–0 1–2 0–1 2–0 0–2
B68 Toftir 1–2 1–3 0–3 1–0
EB/Streymur 0–3 2–0 0–2 3–1 1–3
Havnar Bóltfelag 3–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 2–1
ÍF Fuglafjørður 3–0 1–2 1–2 0–2 1–1
KÍ Klaksvík 5–1 1–0 3–0 2–4
NSÍ Runavík 3–1 2–3 3–1 4–2 2–0
Skála ÍF 1–1 0–2 2–3 3–3
Víkingur Gøta 2–2 3–1 5–0 6–1
Source: Faroe Soccer
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers edit

As of 25 October.
Rank Player Club Goals (Pen.)
1   Klæmint Olsen NSÍ 22 (2)
2   Finnur Justinussen Víkingur 19
3   Adeshina Lawal B36 13 (1)
  Hans Pauli Samuelsen EB/Streymur 13 (5)
5   Páll Klettskarð 12 (1)
  Fróði Benjaminsen HB 12 (1)
7   Andrew av Fløtum HB 10
  Arnbjørn Hansen EB/Streymur 10
  Árni Frederiksberg NSÍ 10
  Súni Olsen Víkingur 10 (3)

Hat-tricks edit

Player For Against Result Date
  Klæmint Olsen NSÍ Skála 1–5[11] 23 March 2014
  Arnbjørn Hansen EB/Streymur AB 5–0[12] 11 May 2014
  Sorin Anghel AB ÍF 1–4[13] 18 May 2014
  Klæmint Olsen1 NSÍ AB 0–7[14] 25 May 2014
  Árni Frederiksberg NSÍ Skála 6–1[15] 1 June 2014
  Klæmint Olsen NSÍ AB 3–1[16] 14 September 2014
  Páll Klettskarð Skála 3–0[17] 1 October 2014
  Andrew av Fløtum HB AB 1–3[18] 5 October 2014
  Hallur Hansson Víkingur ÍF 5–0[19] 5 October 2014
  • 1 Scored four goals.

Awards edit

Season awards edit

Award Winner Team Reference
Best Player   Adeshina Lawal[20] B36 [21]
Best Coach   Sámal Erik Hentze B36
Best Goalkeeper   Teitur Gestsson HB
Best Defender   Jóhan Troest Davidsen HB
Best Midfielder   Łukasz Cieślewicz B36
Best Forward   Adeshina Lawal B36
Best Young Player   Bárður Hansen Víkingur
Best Referee   Lars Müller
Fair Play B36

Team of the Season edit

Source: [22]

Goal of the Month edit

Month Winner Team
March   Róaldur Jakobsen[23] B36
April   Jákup á Borg[24] B36
May   Fróði Benjaminsen[25] HB
June/July   Niels Pauli Danielsen[26] EB/Streymur
August   Clayton Soares[27] ÍF
September/October   Jóhan Dávur Højgaard B68

Goal of the Year edit

Rank Player Team Vote percentage
1 Jóhan Dávur Højgaard[28] B68 27%
2 Niels Pauli Danielsen EB/Streymur 24%
3 Róaldur Jakobsen B36 21%
4 Fróði Benjaminsen HB 14%
5 Jákup á Borg B36 7%
6 Clayton Soares ÍF 7%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Høvuðstuðlarnir halda fram í 2014" (in Faroese). EB/Streymur. 23 January 2014. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Auto Service høvuðsstuðul hjá HB" (in Faroese). HB. 7 March 2014. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Bakkafrost heldur fram sum høvuðsstuðul hjá NSÍ" (in Faroese). NSÍ. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Sámal Erik til B36 í dag" (in Faroese). in.fo. 26 October 2013. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  5. ^ a b "Heðin Askham nýggjur venjari hjá HB" (in Faroese). in.fo. 29 October 2013. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Bill McLeod Jacobsen settur venjari" (in Faroese). AB. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Trygvi er nýggjur venjari hjá NSÍ" (in Faroese). NSÍ. 7 November 2013.
  8. ^ a b "Bill McLeod Jacobsen, gevst sum venjari" (in Faroese). KVF. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  9. ^ "ELIESAR LAGT FRÁ SÆR SUM VENJARI" (in Faroese). Skála. 16 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  10. ^ "Pauli Poulsen nýggjur Skála venjari" (in Faroese). Skála. 17 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  11. ^ "Skála – NSÍ 1–5" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. 23 March 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  12. ^ "EB/Streymur – AB 5–0" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. 11 May 2014.
  13. ^ "ÍF – AB 1–4" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  14. ^ "AB – NSÍ 0–7" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. 25 May 2014.
  15. ^ "NSÍ – Skála 6–1" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. 1 June 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  16. ^ "NSÍ – AB 3–1" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. 14 September 2014.
  17. ^ "KÍ – Skála 3–0" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. 1 October 2014.
  18. ^ "AB – HB 1–3" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. 5 October 2014.
  19. ^ "Víkingur – ÍF 5–0" (in Faroese). Faroe Soccer. 5 October 2014.
  20. ^ "Grotesque mix-up in counting of votes for the player of the year award: Adeshina Lawal replaces Lukasz Cieslewicz!". Soccer and Equipment. 28 November 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  21. ^ "Heidi og Lukasz ársins spælarar 2014" (in Faroese). FSF. 22 November 2014. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  22. ^ "Her er ársins lið hjá monnum" (in Faroese). in.fo. 23 November 2014. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  23. ^ "Besta mál í Mars 2014" (in Faroese). FSF. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  24. ^ "Besta mál í April 2014" (in Faroese). FSF. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  25. ^ "Besta mál í Mai 2014" (in Faroese). FSF. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  26. ^ "Besta mál í Juni/Juli 2014" (in Faroese). FSF. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  27. ^ "Besta mál í August 2014" (in Faroese). FSF. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
  28. ^ "Jóhan Dávur skoraði ársins mál" (in Faroese). FSF. 19 December 2014. Archived from the original on 20 December 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2014.