In 1998, 1. deild was the top-tier league in Faroe Islands football (since 2005, the top tier has been the Faroe Islands Premier League, with 1. deild becoming the second tier).

Faroe Islands Premier League Football
Season1998
ChampionsHB
RelegatedTB
Matches played90
Goals scored385 (4.28 per match)
Biggest home win 11–1 Sumba
KÍ Klaksvík 10–0 TB
Biggest away winSumba 0–10 B36
Highest scoring 11–1 Sumba
1997
1999

This article details the statistics of 1. deild in the 1998 season.

Overview

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It was contested by 10 teams, and Havnar Bóltfelag won the championship.

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Havnar Bóltfelag 18 14 3 1 57 19 38 45
2 KÍ Klaksvík 18 11 5 2 54 24 30 38
3 B36 Tórshavn 18 11 4 3 59 24 35 37
4 GÍ Gøta 18 8 4 6 48 30 18 28
5 NSÍ Runavík 18 8 4 6 37 28 9 28
6 B68 Toftir 18 6 4 8 39 39 0 22
7 VB Vágur 18 5 6 7 27 40 −13 21
8 ÍF Fuglafjørður 18 1 8 9 25 47 −22 11
9 Sumba 18 2 3 13 18 73 −55 9
10 TB Tvøroyri 18 1 5 12 21 61 −40 8
Source: [citation needed]

Results

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The schedule consisted of a total of 18 games. Each team played two games against every opponent in no particular order. One of the games was at home and one was away.

Home \ Away B36 B68 GÍG HB ÍF NSÍ SUM TB VBV
B36 Tórshavn 2–1 1–1 0–1 7–2 3–2 2–0 6–2 7–0 8–2
B68 Toftir 2–3 0–1 0–0 3–3 1–5 3–2 6–0 4–3 2–1
GÍ Gøta 5–2 2–2 1–3 3–1 2–2 5–1 11–1 3–0 0–2
HB 2–3 3–1 3–0 3–2 4–0 2–1 4–1 4–3 5–1
ÍF 0–0 2–2 0–4 1–10 0–0 1–1 6–0 1–2 2–5
1–1 4–3 4–2 2–2 2–0 4–1 4–1 10–0 2–1
NSÍ Runavík 2–0 4–1 3–1 0–4 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 4–1
Sumbiar ítróttarfelag 0–10 1–2 1–1 1–2 1–0 2–5 1–6 3–2 1–1
TB 0–3 0–5 1–5 1–4 2–2 1–3 2–2 2–2 2–2
VB Vágur 1–1 3–1 3–1 1–1 1–1 0–4 0–5 2–0 0–0
Source: www.faroesoccer.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

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Source: faroesoccer.com

20 goals
18 goals
17 goals
12 goals
10 goals
9 goals

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