Season | 2012 |
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Champions | EB/Streymur |
Relegated |
B68 Toftir Suðuroy |
Champions League | EB/Streymur |
Europa League |
ÍF Fuglafjørður HB Tórshavn Víkingur (via domestic cup) |
Matches played | 135 |
Goals scored | 412 (3.05 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Clayton Soares do Nascimento, 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) |
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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 fourth league title.B36 Tórshavn were the defending champions.
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.
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Víkingur, winners of the 2012 Faroe Islands Cup, qualified for the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Source: kicker.de (German)