Reykjavik Tournament

The Reykjavík Tournament is an annual pre-season football tournament in Iceland. The tournament involves nine of Reykjavík's top football sides from the top two leagues in Iceland, Úrvalsdeild karla and 1. deild, and uses a combination of group and knockout rounds to determine which team is the winner of the tournament. Currently, matches begin in January, with tournament concluding in February.

Reykjavík Tournament
Region Iceland
Number of teams9
Current championsValur (3rd title)
Most successful club(s)Fram (4 titles)
2021 Reykjavík Tournament

Valur are the defending champions, having defeated Fjölnir 1–0 in the 2017 final.[1]

Champions

By year
Finals by year
Season Winner Runner-up
2001[2] Fylkir Valur
2002[3] Þróttur Reykjavík KR
2003[4] Fram Fylkir
2004[5] KR Fylkir
2005[6] FH Valur
2006[7] Fram Víkingur
2007[8] Fylkir Víkingur
2008[9] ÍR Fram
2009[10] KR Fylkir
2010[11] KR Víkingur
2011[12] Valur KR
2012[13] Fram KR
2013[14] Leiknir R. KR
2014[15] Fram KR
2015[16] Valur Leiknir R.
2016[17] Leiknir R. Valur
2017[18] Valur Fjölnir
2018 Fjölnir Fylkir
2019 KR Fylkir
2020 KR Valur

By club

A total of 10 clubs have appeared in the final, of whom 8 have won the competition. The most successful club in terms of wins is Fram with 4 wins from 5 appearances. KR have participated in the most finals, appearing in 8. KR have also have finished runners-up on more occasions than any other club with 5 defeats in the final. Víkingur are the only side to have appeared in a final and not won, finishing runners-up on 3 occasions.

The most recent winner is KR, who defeated Valur 2–0 in the 2020 final.

Final appearances by club
Club Wins Last final won Runners-up Last final lost Total final appearances
Fram 4 2014 1 2008 5
KR 3 2010 5 2014 8
Fylkir 2 2007 3 2009 5
Valur 2 2015 3 2016 5
Leiknir R. 2 2016 1 2015 3
Þróttur Reykjavík 1 2002 — — 1
FH 1 2005 — — 1
ÍR 1 2008 — — 1
Víkingur — — 3 2010 3
Fjölnir — — 1 2017 1

References
  1. Baldursson, Ívan Guðjón (13 February 2016). "Reykjavíkurmótið: Valur er Reykjavíkurmeistari" [Reykjavíkurmótið: Valur is Reykjavíkurmeistari] (in Icelandic). fotbolti.net. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
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