The 2006 season of
Úrvalsdeild
The Besta deild karla () is a professional association football league in Iceland and the highest level of the Icelandic football league system. The competition was founded in 1912 as the Icelandic Championship. Because of the harsh winters in I ...
was the 95th season of league football in Iceland.
FH defended their title making them the fifth club in Icelandic football history to win the championship three years running.
ÍBV were relegated for the first time in 16 years and
Grindavík
Grindavík () is a fishing town in the Southern Peninsula district of Iceland, not far from Þorbjörn, a tuya (a type of flat-topped, steep-sided volcano).
It is one of the few towns with a harbour on this coast. Most of the inhabitants work ...
suffered relegation for the first time in the club's history. An attendance record was set this season as 98,026 people saw the 90 matches, an average of 1,089.17 people per match.
Final league table
Results
Each team played every opponent once home and away for a total of 18 matches.
Top goalscorers
The player who has scored the most goals at the end of each tournament receives the Icelandic Golden Boot.
Promoted teams
These two teams were promoted from
1. deild karla at the start of the season:
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Breiðablik
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Víkingur
These two teams will be promoted from
1. deild karla at the start of
next season:
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Handknattleiksfélag Kópavogs
Handknattleiksfélag Kópavogs ("Kópavogur Handball Club"), commonly abbreviated to HK, is an Icelandic sports club from the town of Kópavogur. There are six divisions within the club and they are: handball, Association football, football (socce ...
(HK)
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Fram
Relegated teams
These two teams were relegated to
1. deild karla at the end of the season:
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ÍBV
*
Grindavík
Grindavík () is a fishing town in the Southern Peninsula district of Iceland, not far from Þorbjörn, a tuya (a type of flat-topped, steep-sided volcano).
It is one of the few towns with a harbour on this coast. Most of the inhabitants work ...
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Úrvalsdeild karla (football) seasons
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Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...