1978 1. deild karla

The 1978 season of 1. deild karla was the 24th season of second-tier football in Iceland. It is notable for being the only season KR have spent outside the top tier.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 KR (C, P) 18 13 4 1 48 9 +39 30 Promoted to 1979 Úrvalsdeild
2 Haukar (P) 18 8 5 5 28 24 +4 21
3 ÍBÍ 18 7 6 5 31 25 +6 20
4 Þór A. 18 7 6 5 18 16 +2 20
5 Reynir S. 18 7 4 7 22 21 +1 18
6 Austri 18 6 6 6 17 21 −4 18
7 Þróttur N. 18 7 4 7 25 30 −5 18
8 Fylkir 18 7 2 9 22 23 −1 16
9 Ármann (R) 18 5 2 11 21 33 −12 12 Relegated to 1979 2. deild
10 Völsungur (R) 18 2 3 13 18 48 −30 7
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top scorers

Scorer Goals Team
Iceland Sverrir Herbertsson 11 KR
Iceland Stefán Örn Sigurðsson 10 KR
Iceland Bjarni Kristjánsson 7 Austri
Iceland Sigurður Indriðason 7 KR
Iceland Vilhelm Fredriksen 7 KR
Iceland Þráinn Ásmundsson 7 Ármann

References

  • Sigurðsson, Víðir (1995). Íslensk knattspyrna 1995 [Icelandic football 1995] (in Icelandic) (1st ed.).