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2012 Faroe Islands Premier League
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Faroe Islands Premier League |
| season | 2012 |
| winners | EB/Streymur |
| relegated | B68 Toftir |
| Suðuroy | |
| continentalcup1 | Champions League |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | EB/Streymur |
| continentalcup2 | Europa League |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | ÍF Fuglafjørður |
| HB Tórshavn | |
| Víkingur (via domestic cup) | |
| league topscorer | Brazil Clayton Soares do Nascimento, FRO Páll Klettskarð (ÍF, KÍ 22 goals) |
| biggest home win | HB 6–0 Suðuroy (R13) |
| KÍ 7–1 Suðuroy (R27) | |
| biggest away win | Suðuroy 0–6 ÍF (R9) |
| highest scoring | KÍ 7–1 Suðuroy (R27) |
| matches | 135 |
| total goals | 412 |
| prevseason | 2011 |
| nextseason | 2013 |
Suðuroy HB Tórshavn Víkingur (via domestic cup) KÍ 7–1 Suðuroy (R27)
2012 Faroe Islands Premier League was the seventieth season of top-tier football on the Faroe Islands. For sponsorship reasons, it was known as Effodeildin. The season began on 24 March 2012 with a match between B36 Tórshavn and FC Suðuroy, and ended on 6 October 2012. EB/Streymur won their second league title.{{cite web|url= https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/0202-0f881cf3e487-f4f31cfa1629-1000--eb-streymur-pip-fuglafjordur-to-faroese-title/|title= EB/Streymur pip Fuglafjørdur to Faroese title B36 Tórshavn were the defending champions.
Teams
07 Vestur and B71 Sandoy had finished 9th and 10th respectively at the end of the previous season and were relegated to the 1. deild as a result. 07 Vestur were relegated after just one season in the league while B71 Sandoy left after a two-year stay.
Replacing them were the 1. deild champions FC Suðuroy and runners-up TB Tvøroyri. FC Suðuroy returned to the top flight after a one-year absence, while TB Tvøroyri returned after a six-year absence.
Team summaries
| Team | City | Stadium | Capacity | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B36 Tórshavn | Tórshavn | Gundadalur | 5,000 | Faroe Islands Mikkjal Thomassen |
| B68 Toftir | Toftir | Svangaskarð | 6,000 | Faroe Islands Pauli Poulsen |
| Faroe Islands Bill McLeod Jacobsen | ||||
| EB/Streymur | Streymnes | við Margáir | 1,000 | Faroe Islands Heðin Askham |
| Havnar Bóltfelag | Tórshavn | Gundadalur | 5,000 | Faroe Islands Sigfríður Clementsen |
| ÍF Fuglafjørður | Fuglafjørður | í Fløtugerði | 3,000 | Denmark Flemming Christensen |
| KÍ Klaksvík | Klaksvík | Við Djúpumýrar | 3,000 | ISL Páll Guðlaugsson |
| NSÍ Runavík | Runavík | Við Løkin | 2,000 | Faroe Islands Kári Reynheim |
| FC Suðuroy | Vágur | á Eiðinum | 3,000 | Faroe Islands Pól F. Joensen |
| Slovenia Saša Kolman | ||||
| TB Tvøroyri | Tvøroyri | Við Stórá | 4,000 | Serbia Milan Kuljić |
| Víkingur Gøta | Norðragøta | Sarpugerði | 3,000 | Faroe Islands Jógvan Martin Olsen |
League table
Positions by round
Results
The schedule consisted of a total of 27 rounds. Each team played three games against every opponent in no particular order. At least one of the games had to be at home and at least one had to be away. The additional home game for every match-up was randomly assigned prior to the season, with the top five teams of the previous season having 5 home games.
Regular home games
Additional home games
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRA Clayton Soares | ÍF Fuglafjørður | 22 |
| FRO Páll Klettskarð | KÍ Klaksvík | ||
| 2 | FRO Arnbjørn Hansen | EB/Streymur | 16 |
| 3 | FRO Klæmint Olsen | NSÍ Runavík | 14 |
| 4 | FRO Christian Mouritsen | HB Tórshavn | 12 |
| 5 | FRO Kaj Leo í Bartalsstovu | Víkingur | 11 |
| 6 | FRO Andy Olsen | KÍ Klaksvík | 9 |
| 7 | FRO Fróði Benjaminsen | HB Tórshavn | 8 |
| FRO Hjartvard Hansen | Víkingur | ||
| FRO Leif Niclasen | EB/Streymur | ||
| POL Łukasz Cieślewicz | B36 Tórshavn | ||
| FRO Símun Samuelsen | HB Tórshavn |
Source: Soccerway
Awards
| Award | Winner | Team | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Goalkeeper | FRO Jákup Mikkelsen | ÍF | |
| Best Defender | FRO Marni Djurhuus | EB/Streymur | |
| Best Midfielder | FRO Hallur Hansson | HB | |
| Best Forward | BRA Clayton Soares | ÍF | |
| Best Young Player | FRO Páll Klettskarð | KÍ | |
| Best Coach | DEN Flemming Christensen | ÍF | |
| Best Player | BRA Clayton Soares | ÍF |
Best Referee:
Lars Müller
Fair Play:
EB/Streymur
Team of the Season
- Goalkeeper: FRO Jákup Mikkelsen (ÍF)
- Defenders: FRO Bárður Hansen (Víkingur), FRO Bartal Eliasen (ÍF), FRO Marni Djurhuus (EB/Streymur), FRO Jan Ó. Ellingsgaard (ÍF)
- Midfielders: FRO Kaj Leo í Bartalsstovu (Víkingur), FRO Hallur Hansson (HB), FRO Høgni Madsen (ÍF), FRO Símun Samuelsen (HB)
- **Forwards:**FRO Arnbjørn Hansen (EB/Streymur), BRA Clayton Soares (ÍF)
References
References
- "Aktuelt.fo, Og navnið er: Effo-deildin (And the name is: Effo-deildin) (''Faroese'')".
- "FSF, Fótbóltsamband Føroya (Faroe Islands Football Association), Effodeildin's matches in 2012".
- (10 October 2012). "Season review: Faroe Islands". [[UEFA]].
- [http://www.tb.fo/?p=8428 TB.fo]
- [https://archive.today/20130701142223/http://www.fsf.fo/Default.aspx?ID=208&Action=1&Year=2012&Month=10&NewsId=822&PID=487 Rannvá og Clayton ársins leikarar 2012]
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