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The 1998 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup was the third staging of the Icelandic Men's League Cup. It featured 34 teams.
The competition started on 13 March 1998 and concluded on 26 August 1998 with KR beating Valur 6-5 on penalties in the final.
Details
- The 34 teams were divided into 5 groups of 6 teams and 1 group of 4 teams. In the 4 team group, each team played other teams twice. In the 6 team groups, each team plays one match with other teams in the group once. The top 2 teams from each group qualified for the 2nd round along with the best four 3rd placed teams from the groups with 6 teams.
Group stage
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FH | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 14 |
| Keflavík | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 13 |
| Grindavík | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 4 |
| Selfoss | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 23 | −18 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÍBV | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4 | +21 | 13 |
| Valur | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | +15 | 13 |
| Fylkir | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 7 |
| Víðir | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 5 |
| Sindri | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 4 |
| Þróttur N. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 38 | −35 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leiftur | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 12 |
| ÍR | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 11 |
| HK | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 9 |
| Þór Akureyri | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 |
| Njarðvík | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | −15 | 3 |
| Fjölnir | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stjarnan | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 12 |
| KR | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 8 |
| Leiknir Reykjavík | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 7 |
| Afturelding | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| KA | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 4 |
| KS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group E
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breiðablik | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 7 | +18 | 12 |
| ÍA | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 12 |
| Þróttur R. | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 9 |
| Völsungur | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 6 |
| Dalvík | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 19 | −14 | 6 |
| Reynir Sandgerði | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 21 | −21 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group F
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tindastóll | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 12 |
| Fram | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 10 |
| Haukar | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 9 |
| Skallagrímur | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 7 |
| Víkingur Reykjavík | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 6 |
| Ægir | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 20 | −17 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Knockout stage
Second round
| Tie no | Home team | Score | Away team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ÍBV | 6 – 2 | HK |
| 2 | Tindastóll | 0 – 1 | KR |
| 3 | FH | 2 – 1 | Fylkir |
| 4 | Leiftur | 2 – 2 | Þróttur R. |
| After extra time. Leiftur won 4 – 3 on penalties | |||
| 5 | Breiðablik | 0 - 0 | ÍR |
| After extra time. ÍR won 5 – 4 on penalties | |||
| 6 | Keflavík | 0 – 1 (a.e.t.) | ÍA |
| 7 | Valur | 1 – 0 | Fram |
| 8 | Stjarnan | 2 – 1 | Haukar |
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
| KR | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) 6 - 5 p | Valur |
|---|---|---|
Haxhiajdini  60' Hinriksson 95' |
Guðjohnsen 30' Juliusson 109' |
Referee: Gylfi Thor Orrason
See also
- Icelandic Men's Football Cup
- Knattspyrnusamband Íslands - The Icelandic Football Association
- Icelandic First Division League 1998
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