2016 Faroe Islands Cup

2016 Faroe Islands Cup
Løgmanssteypið
Tournament details
Country	Faroe Islands
Teams	18
Final positions
Champions	KÍ (6th title)
Runner-up	Víkingur
Tournament statistics
Matches played	19
Goals scored	69 (3.63 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)	Jóannes Bjartalíð (5 goals)
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The 2016 Faroe Islands Cup was the 62nd edition of Faroe Islands domestic football cup. The competition started on 24 March and will end on 27 August. Víkingur are the defending champions, having won their fifth cup title the previous year. The winner of competition will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League.

Only the first teams of Faroese football clubs were allowed to participate. The preliminary round involves clubs from 1. deild, 2. deild and one team from 3. deild. The remaining teams from 1. deild and all of the Effodeildin enter the competition in the first round.

Participating clubs

2016 Effodeildin 10 teams	2016 1. deild 5 teams	2015 2. deild 2 teams	2015 3. deild 1 team
AB B36 B68 HB ÍF KÍ NSÍ Skála TB Víkingur ^TH	07 Vestur FC Suðuroy B71 EB/Streymur Giza Hoyvík	MB Royn	Undrið

^TH – Title Holders

Round and draw dates

Round	Draw date	Game date
Preliminary round	22 February	24–26 March
First round	22 February	23–24 April
Quarterfinals	25 April	7–8 May
Semifinals	9 May^[1]	25–26 May & 15 June
Final	—	27 August 2016 at Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn

Preliminary round

Two clubs from 2. deild and one each from 1. deild and 3. deild entered this round. The matches took place on 24 and 26 March.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
MB (3)	0–2	Undrið (4)
FC Suðuroy (2)	4–2	Royn (3)

First round

All ten clubs from the Effodeildin, four from 1. deild and the two winners of Preliminary round entered this round.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Undrið (4)	0–6	Skála (1)
AB (1)	1–2	B36 (1)
ÍF (1)	0–4	KÍ (1)
EB/Streymur (2)	2–1	07 Vestur (2)
Giza Hoyvík (1)	2–0	B68 (1)
HB (1)	9–1	B71 (2)
TB (1)	1–2	NSÍ (1)
FC Suðuroy (2)	2–3	Víkingur (1)

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
KÍ (1)	2–1	B36 (1)
EB/Streymur (2)	0–2	NSÍ (1)
Skála (1)	2–1	Giza Hoyvík (1)
HB (1)	3–4	Víkingur (1)

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
KÍ	4–1	NSÍ	4–1	0–0
Skála	1–2	Víkingur	0–1	1–1

Final

27 August 2016

18:00 WEST

KÍ	1–1 (a.e.t.)	Víkingur
Gregersen 14' (o.g.)	Report	A. Olsen 31'
Penalties
Bjartalíð Andreassen Klettskarð Danielsen S. Olsen	5–3	Gregersen Jarnskor E. Jacobsen H. Jacobsen

Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn

Attendance: 4,652

Referee: Alex Troleis

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Team	Goals
1	Jóannes Bjartalíð	KÍ	5
2	Øssur Dalbúð	HB	4
3	Ari Olsen	HB	3
	Brian Jacobsen	Skála
	Sølvi Vatnhamar	Víkingur

References

^ "Soleiðis verður spælt um Løgmannsteypið" (in Faroese). KVF. 9 May 2016. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

External links

Cup in Faroe Soccer

[1] "Soleiðis verður spælt um Løgmannsteypið" (in Faroese). KVF. 9 May 2016. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

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