The 2017 Icelandic Men's Football League Cup was the 22nd season of the Icelandic Men's League Cup, a pre-season professional football competition in

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. The tournament involves twenty-four clubs from the top two leagues in Iceland, Úrvalsdeild karla and 1. deild karla, and uses a combination of group and knockout rounds to determine which team is the winner of the tournament. The tournament began on 17 February and concluded with the final on 17 April 2017. KR were champions of the tournament.

Participating teams

Úrvalsdeild

* Breiðablik * FH *

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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 ...

* ÍA * ÍBV * KA * KR *

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* Valur *

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* Víkingur Ólafsvík

1. deild karla

* Fram *

Fylkir Íþróttafélagið Fylkir (, ) is a multi-sport club in Árbær, in the eastern part of Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. It features departments in football, handball, volleyball, gymnastics and karate. Kit The Fylkir official home kit is ...

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Haukar Knattspyrnufélagið Haukar (, ) is an Icelandic multi-sport club from Hafnarfjörður with divisions in Association football, Football, Haukar Handball, Handball, Basketball, Haukar RC, Rugby union, Karate, Skiing & Chess. Club history The clu ...

* HK * ÍR *

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* Leiknir F. * Leiknir R. *

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* Þróttur R. *

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League tables

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Valur decided not to participate in the knockout stages

Group 4

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

The top two teams of each group entered the quarter-finals stage. Valur, who finished 1st in Group 2, withdrew from the tournament after the group stages.

, who finished 3rd in Group 2, replaced Valur in the knockout stages.

Semi-finals

The semi-final matches were played on 13 April 2017.

Final

The final was played on 17 April 2017.

Top goalscorers

References

External links

Soccerway
{{2017–18 in European football (UEFA) 2017 domestic association football cups 2017 in Icelandic football Icelandic Men's Football League Cup seasons