1970 Icelandic Cup
| Bikarkeppni karla | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | Iceland |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Fram |
| Runners-up | ÍBV |
The 1970 Icelandic Cup was the 11th edition of the National Football Cup.
It took place between 2 July 1969 and 14 November 1969, with the final played at Melavöllur in Reykjavík. The cup was important, as winners qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (if a club won both the league and the cup, the defeated finalists would take their place in the Cup Winners' Cup).
The top three finishers from the previous season (ÍA Akranes, ÍBK Keflavík and KR Reykjavík did not enter until the quarter finals, the other teams from the 1. Deild (first division) entered in the fourth round. In prior rounds, teams from the 2. Deild (2nd division), as well as reserve teams, played in one-legged matches. In case of a draw, the match was replayed. For the first time, reserve teams did not enter from this season.
Fram Reykjavík won their first Icelandic Cup, beating ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar in the final, and so qualifying for Europe.
First round
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Leiknir Fáskrúðsfjörður | Valur Reyðarfirði | 4 - 2 |
| Hrafnkell Freysgoði | Austri | 3 - 0 |
Second round
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Leiknir Fáskrúðsfjörður | Hrafnkell Freysgoði | 1 - 0 |
| FH Hafnarfjörður | UMF Njarðvík | forfeit |
| KS Siglufjörður | Leiftur Ólafsfjörður | 5 - 1 |
| Völsungur Húsavík | Tindastóll Sauðárkrókur | 11 - 3 |
| Víðir Garður | Reynir Sandgerði | forfeit |
| Hamar Hveragerði | Freyr | forfeit |
| Þróttur Reykjavík | Hrönn | forfeit |
| Breiðablik | Stjarnan | 11 - 0 |
Third round
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Þróttur Norðfjörður | Leiknir Fáskrúðsfjörður | 3 - 0 |
| Hamar Hveragerði | UMF Selfoss | 1 - 10 |
| Víðir Garður | Breiðablik | 1 - 4 |
| Haukar Hafnarfjörður | FH | 3 - 2 |
| Þróttur Reykjavík | Glímufélagið Ármann | 2 - 6 |
| KS Siglufjörður | Völsungur Húsavík | 4 - 1 |
Fourth round
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Breiðablik | Selfoss | 3 - 1 (replayed after 1–1 draw) |
| Hörður | Knattspyrnufélagið Vestri | 1 - 0 |
| Víkingur Ólafsvík | UMF Skallagrímur | 0 - 1 |
| Þróttur Norðfjörður | KS Siglufjörður | 3 - 2 |
| Haukar | Glímufélagið Ármann | 0 - 1 |
Fifth round
- Entry of Valur Reykjavík, Víkingur Reykjavík, ÍBA Akureyri, ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar and Fram Reykjavík.
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar (D2) | ÍBA Akureyri (D1) | 2 - 1 |
| Glímufélagið Ármann | Breiðablik | 0 - 4 (replayed after 2–2 draw) |
| Þróttur Nordfjörður | Valur (D1) | 0 - 15 |
| UMF Skallagrímur | Hörður | 2 - 5 |
| Fram Reykjavík (D1) | Víkingur Reykjavík (D1) | 3 - 2 |
Quarter finals
- Entry of ÍA Akranes, ÍBK Keflavík and KR Reykjavík.
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| IA Akranes | ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar | 1 - 2 |
| Fram Reykjavík | Hörður | 7-1 |
| ÍBK Keflavík | Valur Reykjavík | 2 - 1 |
| KR | Breiðablik (D2) | 1 - 0 |
Semi finals
| Team 1 | Team 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar | ÍBK Keflavík | 2 - 1 |
| Fram Reykjavík | KR Reykjavík | 2 - 1 |
Final
| Fram Reykjavík | 2–1 | ÍBV Vestmannaeyjar |
|---|---|---|
| Jorunðsson |
Report | Palsson |
- Fram Reykjavík won their first Icelandic Cup and qualified for the 1971–72 European Cup Winners' Cup.
See also
External links
- (in Icelandic) 1970 Icelandic Cup results at the site of the Icelandic Football Federation