2014 Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar season
# 2014 Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar season

The 2014 season was FH's 30th season in Úrvalsdeild and their 14th consecutive season in top-flight of Icelandic Football.

Heimir Guðjónsson head coached the team for the 7th consecutive season and after a trophyless season in 2013 FH went into the season as one of the favorites for the title.

On 25 April FH won the Lengjubikarinn after a convincing win over Breiðablik 4–1

FH went through the 2014 league unbeaten until the last game where they met Stjarnan, who were also unbeaten, in a final for the title. FH lost the game on an injury time penalty and ended the season as runners-up in the league.

FH were defeated in the 32nd-finals of the Borgunarbikarinn by eventual winners KR on 28 May.

After a 2nd-place finish in 2013 FH earned a place in the Europa League Qualification. FH was drawn against Glenavon F.C. from N.Ireland in round 1. FH won the tie 6–2 and were drawn against FC Neman Grodno, from Belarus, in round 2. FH came on top with a 3–1 victory over the two legged tie. In the 3rd round FH were drawn against the Swedish team IF Elfsborg. FH lost the tie 5–3.

## First team

    As of 23 October 2014. These players competed in Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikarinn, Lengjubikarinn, Europa League

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | ISL | Róbert Örn Óskarsson |
| 2 | DF | USA | Sean Michael Reynolds |
| 3 | DF | ISL | Guðjón Árni Antoníusson (Captain) |
| 4 | DF | ENG | Sam Tillen |
| 5 | DF | ISL | Pétur Viðarsson |
| 6 | DF | ENG | Sam Hewson |
| 7 | MF | ISL | Ingimundur Níels Óskarsson |
| 8 | MF | ISL | Emil Pálsson |
| 9 | MF | ISL | Hákon Atli Hallfreðsson |
| 10 | MF | ISL | Davíð Þór Viðarsson (Third-captain) |
| 11 | FW | ISL | Atli Guðnason |
| 12 | GK | ISL | Kristján Finnbogason |
| 13 | FW | ISL | Kristján Gauti Emilsson (Joined NEC Nijmegen in July) |
| 14 | FW | ISL | Albert Brynjar Ingason (Joined Fylkir in July on loan) |
| 14 | FW | ISL | Indriði Áki Þorláksson |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | DF | ISL | Jón Ragnar Jónsson |
| 17 | FW | ISL | Atli Viðar Björnsson |
| 18 | MF | ISL | Einar Karl Ingvarsson (Joined Fjölnir in July on loan) |
| 19 | FW | SCO | Steven Lennon |
| 20 | DF | MLI | Kassim Doumbia |
| 21 | DF | ISL | Böðvar Böðvarsson |
| 22 | MF | ISL | Ólafur Páll Snorrason (Vice-captain) |
| 23 | MF | ISL | Brynjar Ásgeir Guðmundsson |
| 24 | DF | ISL | Ási Þórhallsson |
| 25 | MF | ISL | Hólmar Örn Rúnarsson |
| 26 | DF | BEL | Jonathan Hendrickx |
| 26 | DF | ISL | Aron Lloyd Green (Joined Þróttur in May on loan) |
| 28 | MF | ISL | Sigurður Gísli Snorrason |
| — | DF | ISL | Steinar Aron Magnússon |

### Transfers in

| Date | Position | No. | Player | From club |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 17 October 2013 | MF | 6 | Sam Hewson | Fram |
| 1 November 2013 | GK | 12 | Kristján Finnbogason | Fylkir |
| 8 January 2014 | DF | 2 | Sean Michael Reynolds | VSI Tampa Bay |
| 8 January 2014 | FW | - | Steinar Aron Magnússon | Höttur |
| 23 April 2014 | DF | 20 | Kassim Doumbia | Waasland-Beveren |
| 8 July 2014 | DF | 26 | Jonathan Hendrickx | Fortuna Sittard |
| 25 July 2014 | FW | 19 | Steven Lennon | Sandnes Ulf |
| 29 July 2014 | FW | 14 | Indriði Áki Þorláksson | Valur |

### Transfers out

| Date | Position | No. | Player | To club |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 August 2013 | MF | 10 | Björn Daníel Sverrisson | Viking FK |
| 28 September 2013 | DF | 5 | Freyr Bjarnason | Retired |
| 1 October 2013 | GK | 12 | Daði Lárusson | Retired |
| 31 October 2013 | DF | 15 | Guðmann Þórisson | Mjällby AIF |
| 17 November 2013 | MF | 26 | Viktor Örn Guðmundsson | Fylkir |
| 19 December 2013 | MF | – | Ingimar Elí Hlynsson | ÍA |
| 24 February 2014 | MF | 24 | Dominic Furness | Ljungskile SK |
| 23 July 2014 | FW | 13 | Kristján Gauti Emilsson | NEC Nijmegen |

### Loans Out

| Start Date | End Date | Position | No. | Player | To Club |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 19 March 2014 | 29 July 2014 | MF | 18 | Einar Karl Ingvarsson | Fjölnir |
| 13 May 2014 | 16 October 2014 | DF | 26 | Aron Lloyd Green | Þróttur |
| 20 July 2014 | 16 October 2014 | FW | 14 | Albert Brynjar Ingason | Fylkir |

## Pre-season

### Fótbolti.net Cup

FH took part in Fótbolti.net Cup, a pre-season tournament for clubs outside of Reykjavík, in January. The team was drawn in Group 1 in A-deild with 3 other teams; Keflavik, Breiðablik and Grindavík. FH finished top of the group with 2 wins and 1 defeat. They played Stjarnan in the final which they lost 3–1.

| Date | Round | Opponents | Stadium | Result F–A | Scorers |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 January 2014 | Group stage | Grindavík | Reykjaneshöllin | 7–1 | Ingimundur Níels 9' Emil Páls 13' 17' Atli Guðna 54' Kristján Gauti 60' 71' 91' |
| 18 January 2014 | Group stage | Keflavík | Reykjaneshöllin | 1–3 | Davíð Þór 64' |
| 25 January 2014 | Group stage | Breiðablik | Fífan | 3–0 | Guðjón Árni 65' Pétur Viðars 85' Ingimundur Níels 92' |
| 28 January 2014 | Final | Stjarnan | Kórinn | 1–3 | Emil Páls 69' |

### Atlantic Cup

FH played in The Atlantic Cup, a pre-season friendly tournament held in Algarve, Portugal. The tournament was contested of 8 teams from 6 countries. FH played 3 games against Örebro SK, FC Spartak Moscow and SV Mattersburg and lost all three. FH ended in 8th and last place.

| Date | Opponents | Stadium | Result F–A | Scorers |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 February 2014 | Örebro SK | Estádio Algarve | 1–4 | Davíð Þór 44' |
| 9 February 2014 | FC Spartak Moscow | Estádio Albufeira | 1–3 | Atli Guðna 10' |
| 11 February 2014 | SV Mattersburg | Estádio da Nora | 2–4 | Atli Viðar 34' Ingimundur Níels 35' |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | F.C. Copenhagen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
| 2 | Örebro SK | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
| 3 | FC Spartak Moscow | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 6 |
| 4 | Breiðablik UBK | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 5 |
| 5 | SV Mattersburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
| 6 | FC Slovan Liberec | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 |
| 7 | FC Midtjylland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 |
| 8 | FH Hafnarfjarðar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 0 |

## Lengjubikar

Lengjubikarinn, the Icelandic league cup, was held from 14 February to 25 April. It was played in 3 groups and FH were drawn in Group 2 along with 7 other teams. FH came second in the group and went through to the quarter-finals where they won Stjarnan. In the semi-finals they defeated KR on penalties and in the finals they won Breiðablik 4–1, with a hattrick from Ingimundur Níels, thus becoming Lengjubikar champions. This was FH's 6th league cup.

### Matches

| Date | Round | Opponents | Stadium | Result F–A | Scorers |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 16 February 2014 | Group stage | KA | Akraneshöllin | 3–0 | Albert Brynjar 43' Ingimundur Níels 67' Emil Páls 82' |
| 21 February 2014 | Group stage | Fylkir | Egilshöll | 3–1 | Emil Páls 46' Sam Tillen 62' Ingimundur Níels 78' |
| 3 April 2014 | Group stage | Fjölnir | Egilshöll | 0–3 | |
| 16 March 2014 | Group stage | Leiknir R | Egilshöll | 3–1 | Kristján Gauti 20' 53' Ingimundur Níels 23' |
| 21 March 2014 | Group stage | HK | Kórinn | 10–1 | Davíð Þór 6' Kristján Gauti 25' 29' 30' 74' Ingimundur Níels 36' 59' Atli Viðar 51' 77' Atli Guðna 88' |
| 28 March 2014 | Group stage | Þróttur R | Gervigrasvöllur Laugardal | 1–0 | Atli Viðar 5' |
| 11 April 2014 | Group stage | Þór | Boginn | 0–1 | |
| 16 April 2014 | Quarter-finals | Stjarnan | Samsung-völlur | 2–1 | Ingimundur Níels 66' Sam Hewson 69' |
| 21 April 2014 | Semi-finals | KR | KR-völlur | 1–1(4–2 pen) | Emil Páls 6' |
| 25 April 2014 | Final | Breiðablik | Samsung-völlur | 4–1 | Ingimundur Níels 22' 64' 86' Hólmar Örn 90' |

## Borgunarbikar

FH came into the Borgunarbikar, Icelandic cup, in the 3rd round (32nd finals) where they were drawn against KR. FH lost the game 1–0.

### Matches

| Date | Round | Opponents | Stadium | Result F–A | Scorers |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 28 May 2014 | 32nd-finals | KR | KR-völlur | 0–1 | |

## Úrvalsdeild

After a good preseason and winning the Lengjubikar FH came into the season with good confidence. FH started the season with a home game against Breiðablik, ending in a draw 1–1. FH went through the season unbeaten until the last game of the season, where they met Stjarnan in a final for the title. Both team were unbeaten but FH needed just a draw to secure the title. Stjarnan took the lead on 40th minute through a controversial goal. FH came back and equalised on 64th minute through a goal from Steven Lennon. On 59th minute Veigar Páll got sent off for Stjarnan and FH took control of the game but missed some good chances. They were made to pay, in stoppage time Kassim Doumbia fouled Ólafur Karl of Stjarnan inside FH's penalty area and the referee pointed to the spot. Ólafur Karl scored from the penalty spot securing Stjarnan first ever Úrvalsdeild title.

### Table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Stjarnan (C) | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 52 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | FH | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 46 | 17 | +29 | 51 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | KR | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 24 | +16 | 43 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Víkingur Reykjavík | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 30 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | Valur | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 36 | −5 | 28 | |
| 6 | Fylkir | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 40 | −6 | 28 | |
| 7 | Breiðablik | 22 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 36 | 33 | +3 | 27 | |
| 8 | Keflavík | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 32 | −3 | 25 | |
| 9 | Fjölnir | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 23 | |
| 10 | ÍBV | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 22 | |
| 11 | Fram (R) | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 21 | Relegation to 1. deild karla |
| 12 | Þór A. (R) | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 44 | −20 | 12 | Relegation to 1. deild karla |

* ↑ The 2014 Icelandic Cup winner, KR, qualifies for 2015–16 UEFA Europa League first qualifying round.

### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming fixture

### Summary of results

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |

Last updated: 30 October 2014. Source: KSÍ

### Points breakdown

* Points at home: 24
* Points away from home: 27
* 6 Points: Valur, Fylkir, Víkingur R, Fjölnir, Fram
* 4 Points: Breiðablik, Keflavík, Þór, KR, ÍBV
* 1 Points: Stjarnan

## Europa League

FH played in the Europa League qualification from 3 July to 7 August, they came into the tournament in the 1st round. They were drawn against the N.Ireland team Glenavon and they won the tie 6–2, 3–0 in the first leg at home and 3–2 in the second leg. In the 2nd round FH were drawn against Neman Grodno from Belarus. The tie ended 3–1 for FH, 1–1 away and 2–0 at home. FH then got eliminated in the 3rd round against the Swedish team Elfsborg 5–3, 2–1 at home and 1–4 away.

These 6 games took FH's total appearances in Europe to a total of 29. Atli Guðnason scored 4 goals in these games and he now has 10 goals in European cup games.

### Matches

| Date | Round | Leg | Opponents | Stadium | Result F–A | Scorers |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 July 2014 | Round 1 | Home | Glenavon | Kaplakrikavöllur | 3–0 | Ingimundur Níels 82' Atli Guðna 90' 93' |
| 10 July 2014 | Round 1 | Away | Glenavon | Mourneview Park | 3–2 | Ingimundur Níels 3' Emil Páls 37' 69'(pen) |
| 17 July 2014 | Round 2 | Away | Neman Grodno | Neman Stadium | 1–1 | Kristján Gauti 55' |
| 24 July 2014 | Round 2 | Home | Neman Grodno | Kaplakrikavöllur | 2–0 | Atli Guðna 42' Atli Viðar 80' |
| 31 July 2014 | Round 3 | Away | IF Elfsborg | Borås Arena | 1–4 | Steven Lennon 61' |
| 7 August 2014 | Round 3 | Home | IF Elfsborg | Kaplakrikavöllur | 2–1 | Atli Guðna 17' Kassim Doumbia 76' |

## Statistics

### Appearances

Includes all competitive matches; Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikar, Lengjubikar and Europa League.

Numbers in parentheses are sub appearances.

| No. | Pos. | Name | Úrvalsdeild | Icelandic Cup | League Cup | Europa League | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | Róbert Örn Óskarsson | 22 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 37 |
| 2 | DF | Sean Reynolds | 7 (3) | 1 | 5 (3) | 1 (1) | 21 |
| 3 | DF | Guðjón Árni Antoníusson | 3 (3) | 0 | 2 (3) | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | DF | Sam Tillen | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | DF | Pétur Viðarsson | 20 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 33 |
| 6 | MF | Sam Hewson | 12 (8) | 1 | 7 (2) | 4 (1) | 35 |
| 7 | MF | Ingimundur Níels Óskarsson | 14 (6) | 1 | 8 (2) | 1 (4) | 36 |
| 8 | MF | Emil Pálsson | 12 (9) | 1 | 6 (2) | 4 (2) | 36 |
| 10 | MF | Davíð Þór Viðarsson | 18 (2) | 1 | 9 | 5 | 35 |
| 11 | FW | Atli Guðnason | 18 (4) | (1) | 4 (6) | 5 (1) | 39 |
| 12 | GK | Kristján Finnbogason | 0 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | FW | Kristján Gauti Emilsson | 7 (2) | 0 | 3 (2) | 3 | 17 |
| 14 | FW | Albert Brynjar Ingason | 2 (3) | 1 | 4 (2) | (1) | 13 |
| 16 | DF | Jón Ragnar Jónsson | 18 (2) | 1 | 10 | 6 | 37 |
| 17 | FW | Atli Viðar Björnsson | 8 (10) | (1) | 5 (3) | 1 (1) | 29 |
| 18 | MF | Einar Karl Ingvarsson | 0 | 0 | (1) | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | FW | Steven Lennon | 9 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 20 | DF | Kassim Doumbia | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 |
| 21 | DF | Böðvar Böðvarsson | 10 (1) | 1 | 4 (3) | 3 | 22 |
| 22 | MF | Ólafur Páll Snorrason | 17 (3) | 1 | 9 | 6 | 36 |
| 23 | DF | Brynjar Ásgeir Guðmundsson | 2 (2) | 0 | 0 | (1) | 5 |
| 24 | DF | Ási Þórhallsson | 0 | 0 | (1) | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | MF | Hólmar Örn Rúnarsson | 14 (6) | 1 | 10 | 5 (1) | 37 |
| 26 | DF | Jonathan Hendrickx | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 26 | DF | Aron Lloyd Green | 0 | 0 | 2 (3) | 0 | 5 |
| 28 | MF | Sigurður Gísli Snorrason | 0 | 0 | (4) | 0 | 4 |
| – | MF | Steinar Aron Magnússon | 0 | 0 | (1) | 0 | 1 |

### Squad Stats

Includes all competitive matches; Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikar, Lengjubikar and Europa League.

| | Úrvalsdeild | Borgunarbikar | Lengjubikar | Europa League | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Games played | 22 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 39 |
| Games won | 15 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 27 |
| Games drawn | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Games lost | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Goals scored | 46 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 88 |
| Goals conceded | 17 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 36 |
| Clean sheets | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 34 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 62 |
| Red cards | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |

Last updated: 31 October Source: KSÍ

### Goal scorers

Includes all competitive matches; Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikar, Lengjubikar and Europa League.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Name | Úrvalsdeild | Borgunarbikar | Lengjubikar | Europa League | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 7 | MF | | Ingimundur Níels Óskarsson | 4 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | FW | | Atli Guðnason | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 13 | FW | | Kristján Gauti Emilsson | 5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 17 | FW | | Atli Viðar Björnsson | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | MF | | Emil Pálsson | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 19 | FW | | Steven Lennon | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 20 | DF | | Kassim Doumbia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | MF | | Sam Hewson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | MF | | Hólmar Örn Rúnarsson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | DF | | Sam Tillen | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | | Davíð Þór Viðarsson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | FW | | Albert Brynjar Ingason | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | DF | | Jón Ragnar Jónsson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | TOTAL | 46 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 88 |

Last updated: 31 October Source: KSÍ

### Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches; Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikar, Lengjubikar and Europa League.

| N | P | Name | Úrvalsdeild | Úrvalsdeild | Borgunarbikar | Borgunarbikar | Lengjubikar | Lengjubikar | Europa League | Europa League | Total | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | DF | Sean Reynolds | | | | | 2 | | | | 2 | | |
| 3 | DF | Guðjón Árni Antoníusson | 1 | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Pétur Viðarsson | 4 | 2 | | | 1 | | | | 5 | 2 | |
| 6 | MF | Sam Hewson | 3 | | | | 2 | 1 | | | 5 | | 1 |
| 7 | MF | Ingimundur Níels Óskarsson | 2 | | | | | | | | 2 | | |
| 8 | MF | Emil Pálsson | 2 | | 1 | | | | 1 | | 4 | | |
| 10 | MF | Davíð Þór Viðarsson | 5 | | 1 | | 3 | | 3 | | 12 | | |
| 11 | FW | Atli Guðnason | 3 | | | | | | | | 3 | | |
| 13 | FW | Kristján Gauti Emilsson | 1 | | | | | | | | 1 | | |
| 16 | DF | Jón Ragnar Jónsson | 4 | | | 1 | 1 | | 2 | | 7 | | 1 |
| 17 | FW | Atli Viðar Björnsson | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | 2 | | |
| 19 | FW | Steven Lennon | 1 | | | | | | | | 1 | | |
| 20 | DF | Kassim Doumbia | 5 | 2 | | | | | 1 | | 6 | 2 | |
| 21 | DF | Böðvar Böðvarsson | 1 | | 1 | | 1 | | 1 | | 4 | | |
| 22 | MF | Ólafur Páll Snorrason | | | | | 4 | | 1 | | 5 | | |
| 25 | MF | Hólmar Örn Rúnarsson | 4 | | | | 1 | | 1 | | 6 | | |
| 26 | DF | Jonathan Hendrickx | 1 | | | | | | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1 |

Last updated: 31 October 2014 Source: KSÍ Ordered by , and = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

