2024 Besta deild kvenna
| Season | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21 April 2024 – 5 October 2024 |
| Matches played | 90 |
| Goals scored | 290 (3.22 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |  Sandra Jessen(20 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Valur 7–2 Víkingur R. 2 May 2024 Þór/KA 5–0 Tindastóll 24 May 2024 |
| Biggest away win | FH 0–4 Þór/KA 27 April 2024 FH 0–4 Breiðablik 7 July 2024 |
| Highest scoring | Valur 7–2 Víkingur R. 2 May 2024 |
| Longest winning run | 9 matches Valur |
| Longest unbeaten run | 12 matches Valur |
| Longest winless run | 9 matches Fylkir Tindastóll |
| Longest losing run | 7 matches Fylkir |
| Highest attendance | 749 Fylkir 1–1 Þróttur R. 22 April 2024 |
| Lowest attendance | 65 Keflavík 1–0 Þróttur R. 25 May 2024 Keflavík 0–2 Tindastóll 21 June 2024 Keflavík 0–1 Þór/KA 24 July 2024 |
| Attendance | 14,917 (166 per match) |
← 2023 2025 →
All statistics correct as of 25 August 2024. | |
The 2024 Besta deild kvenna is the 53rd edition of the Icelandic top-level women's football league.
The 2024 season has opened on 21 April 2024.[1] The regular season is set to conclude 25 August 2024 with the championship round running until 5 October 2024.
Tiebreakers for league ranking
The following criteria are applied to determine the order of the teams in all rounds of the leagues:[2]
- The total number of points;
- Goal difference in all league matches;
- Number of goals scored in all league matches;
- Number of points in head-to-head matches;
- Goal difference in head-to-head matches;
- Number of goals scored in head-to-head matches;
- Number of away goals scored in head-to-head matches;
If teams are still tied after all the above criteria are applied, a play-off match is held to determine the order.
Teams
Reykjavík
Locations of teams in the 2024 Besta deild.
| Team | Home city | Home ground | Capacity | 2023 finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breiðablik | Kópavogur | Kópavogsvöllur | 3,009 | 2nd |
| FH | Hafnarfjörður | BIRTU völlurinn | 2,120 | 6th |
| Fylkir | Reykjavík | Würth völlurinn | 1,800 | 2nd (1. deild) |
| Keflavík | Reykjanesbær | Nettóhöllin | 1,000 | 8th |
| Stjarnan | Garðabær | Samsungvöllurinn | 1,400 | 4th |
| Tindastóll | Sauðárkrókur | Sauðárkróksvöllur | 1,300 | 7th |
| Þór/KA | Akureyri | Boginn | 400 | 5th |
| Þróttur R. | Reykjavík | AVIS völlurinn | 3,000 | 3rd |
| Valur | Reykjavík | N1-völlurinn Hlíðarenda | 1,524 | 1st |
| Víkingur R. | Reykjavík | Víkingsvöllur | 1,449 | 1st (1. deild) |
Team changes
| Entering league | Exiting league |
|---|---|
| Promoted from 2023 1. deild | Relegated to 2024 1. deild |
Regular season
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valur | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 16 | +32 | 49 | Advances to championship round |
| 2 | Breiðablik | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 9 | +37 | 48 | |
| 3 | Þór/KA | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 30 | |
| 4 | Víkingur R. | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 29 | |
| 5 | FH | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 25 | |
| 6 | Þróttur R. | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 27 | −4 | 23 | |
| 7 | Stjarnan | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 34 | −12 | 21 | Participates in the qualifying round |
| 8 | Tindastóll | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 41 | −21 | 13 | |
| 9 | Fylkir | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 34 | −17 | 10 | |
| 10 | Keflavík | 18 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 36 | −20 | 10 |
Results
Championship round
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breiðablik | 23 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 64 | 13 | +51 | 61 | Secures a spot in the 2025–26 Champions League qualifying round 1, champions path |
| 2 | Valur | 23 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 54 | 18 | +36 | 60 | Secures a spot in the 2025–26 Champions League qualifying round 1, league path |
| 3 | Víkingur R. | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 36 | −2 | 36 | |
| 4 | Þór/KA | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 34 | |
| 5 | Þróttur R. | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 29 | |
| 6 | FH | 23 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 32 | 49 | −17 | 25 |
Results
Qualifying round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stjarnan | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 41 | −12 | 25 | |
| 2 | Tindastóll | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 44 | −18 | 19 | |
| 3 | Keflavík | 21 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 43 | −18 | 14 | Relegation to 2025 1. deild |
| 4 | Fylkir | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 42 | −22 | 13 |
Statistics
Top goalscorers
- As of 25 August 2024
| Rank | Player | Team | Goals[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandra Jessen |
Þór/KA | 20 |
| 2 | Vigdís Lilja Kristjánsdóttir |
Breiðablik | 10 |
 Jordyn Rhodes |
Tindastóll | ||
| 4 | Jasmín Ingadóttir |
Valur | 8 |
| 5 | Agla María Albertsdóttir |
Breiðablik | 7 |
| Amanda Andradóttir |
Valur | ||
| Katrín Ásbjörnsdóttir |
Breiðablik | ||
| Andrea Rut Bjarnadóttir |
Breiðablik |
Attendance
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breiðablik | 2,177 | 241 | −22.0% | ||
| 2 | FH | 1,649 | 206 | +1.5% | ||
| 3 | Fylkir | 2,832 | 352 | n/a1 | ||
| 4 | Keflavík | 540 | 77 | −27.4% | ||
| 5 | Stjarnan | 1,087 | 155 | −15.3% | ||
| 6 | Tindastóll | 587 | 146 | +2.1% | ||
| 7 | Þór/KA | 1,613 | 179 | 0.0% | ||
| 8 | Þróttur R. | 837 | 139 | −39.8% | ||
| 9 | Valur | 1,107 | 184 | −52.5% | ||
| 10 | Víkingur R. | 2,408 | 267 | n/a1 | ||
| League total | 14,837 | 203 | −4.7% |
Updated to games played on 25 August 2024
Source: KSÍ.is
Notes:
1: Team played last season in 1. deild.
References
- ^ "Staðfest niðurröðun í Bestu deild kvenna 2024" (in Icelandic). KSÍ. 8 April 2024. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ "REGLUGERÐ KSÍ" (pdf) (in Icelandic). KSÍ. p. 13. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ "Staða & úrslit" (in Icelandic). KSÍ.