2015 Íþróttabandalag Akraness season
| 2015 season | |||
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| Manager | Gunnlaugur Jónsson | ||
| Stadium | Norðurálsvöllur | ||
| Úrvalsdeild | 7th | ||
| Borgunarbikarinn | 32nd Finals | ||
| Lengjubikarinn | Semi-Finals | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Garðar Gunnlaugsson (9) All: Garðar Gunnlaugsson (14) |
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Íþróttabandalag Akraness (ÍA) competed in Úrvalsdeild in the 2015 season after finishing in 2nd place in 1. deild karla in 2014.
The 2015 season was ÍA's 63rd season in the top-flight of Icelandic football.
Gunnlaugur Jónsson head coached the team for the second season running. He was assisted by Jón Þór Hauksson.
ÍA finished the season in 7th place in the league. Garðar Gunnlaugsson took home the bronze shoe with 9 goals in 17 games.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
ÍA took part in the 2015 Fótbolti.net Cup, a pre-season tournament for clubs outside of Reykjavík. The team played in Group 1 along with Breiðablik, FH and Þróttur R. ÍA finished third in the group and played ÍBV in the 5th place final. The game ended 2–2 and went to penalties where ÍA won 4–1.
ÍA were drawn in group 3 in the Icelandic league cup, Lengjubikarinn, along with Valur, Stjarnan, Keflavík, Grindavík, Haukar, Fjarðabyggð and Þór. ÍA won their first four games against Haukar, Stjarnan, Þór, and Grindavík but eventually lost in the fifth round 3–1 to Valur. On 21 March ÍA secured their place in the quarter-finals by defeating Keflavík 2–1. ÍA secured the 1st place in the group on 29 March by defeating Fjarðabyggð 4–3, with a hat trick from Arsenij Buinickij.
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