The 2021 Úrvalsdeild karla, also known as ''

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deild karla'' for sponsorship reasons, was the 110th season of top-flight Icelandic football. Twelve teams contested the league, including the defending champions

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, who won their 23rd league title in

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Teams

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and

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(both relegated after one year in the top flight), were relegated to the 2021 1. deild karla and were replaced by

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(promoted after a two-year absence) and Leiknir (promoted after a five-year absence), champions and runners-up of the 2020 1. deild karla respectively.

Club information

Personnel and kits

League table

Fixtures and results

Each team was originally scheduled to play home and away once against every other team for a total of 22 games each.

Top goalscorers

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2021 Urvalsdeild Úrvalsdeild karla (football) seasons 1

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