2016 Faroe Islands Cup

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.

2016 Faroe Islands Cup
Løgmanssteypið
Tournament details
CountryFaroe Islands
Teams18
Final positions
Champions (6th title)
Runner-upVíkingur
Tournament statistics
Matches played19
Goals scored69 (3.63 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Faroe Islands Jóannes Bjartalíð (5 goals)
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2017 →

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

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2016 Effodeildin
10 teams
2016 1. deild
5 teams
2015 2. deild
2 teams
2015 3. deild
1 team

TH – Title Holders

Round and draw dates

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Round Draw date Game date
Preliminary round 22 February 24–26 March
First round 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

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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

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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 (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

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
(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

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

Final

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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
Attendance: 4,652
Referee: Alex Troleis

Top goalscorers

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

References

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  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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