2015 Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur season

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Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur (KR)
2015 season
ManagerBjarni Guðjónsson
StadiumKR-völlur
Úrvalsdeild3rd
BorgunarbikarinnRunner up
LengjubikarinnGroup Stage
Europa League2nd Qualify. Round
Meistarakeppni KSÍ2nd
Top goalscorerLeague: 8
Óskar Örn Hauksson
All: 13
Óskar Örn Hauksson
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The 2015 season was KR's 101st season in Úrvalsdeild and their 37th consecutive season in top-flight of Icelandic Football.

Along with the Úrvalsdeild, the club also competed in the Meistarakeppni KSÍ, the Lengjubikarinn, the Borgunarbikarinn and the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League where they entered in the first qualifying round.

Former KR player and captain Bjarni Guðjónsson head coached the team for the first time after being appointed on 28 October 2014.[1] This was Bjarni's second season as a head coach of a team in the top-flight, having been relegated from the 2014 Úrvalsdeild with Fram.[2] Bjarni was assisted by Guðmundur Benediktsson, also a former KR player. Guðmundur head coached Breiðablik in the 2014 season.[3]

First Team[edit]

Current squad[edit]

As of 16 July 2015. These players competed in Úrvalsdeild, Borgunarbikarinn, Lengjubikarinn, Meistarakeppni KSÍ, Europa League[4]

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 Iceland ISL Stefán Logi Magnússon
2 DF Iceland ISL Grétar Sigfinnur Sigurðarson
3 DF Denmark DEN Rasmus Christiansen
4 DF Uruguay URU Gonzalo Balbi Lorenzo
5 DF Iceland ISL Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson (Vice-captain)
6 DF Iceland ISL Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson
7 FW England ENG Gary Martin
8 MF Iceland ISL Jónas Guðni Sævarsson
9 FW Iceland ISL Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson
10 MF Iceland ISL Pálmi Rafn Pálmason (Captain)
11 MF Iceland ISL Almarr Ormarsson
12 GK Iceland ISL Hörður Fannar Björgvinsson
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 GK Iceland ISL Sindri Snær Jensson
16 MF Iceland ISL Kristinn Jóhannes Magnússon
17 FW Iceland ISL Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson
18 DF Iceland ISL Aron Bjarki Jóspesson
19 FW Denmark DEN Søren Frederiksen
20 MF Denmark DEN Jacob Schoop
22 MF Iceland ISL Óskar Örn Hauksson
27 MF Iceland ISL Guðmundur Andri Tryggvason
28 MF Iceland ISL Atli Hrafn Andrason
29 MF Iceland ISL Júlí Karlsson
30 FW Iceland ISL Axel Sigurðarson
— DF Iceland ISL Leifur Þorbjarnarson

Transfers and loans[edit]

Transfers in[edit]

Date Position No. Player From club Other Ref
16 October 2014 FW 9 Iceland Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson Iceland Víkingur Ó Back from loan [5]
16 October 2014 MF Iceland Viðar Þór Sigurðsson Iceland KV Back from Loan [6]
16 October 2014 MF Iceland Leifur Þorbjarnarson Iceland KV Back from Loan [7]
6 November 2014 GK 12 Iceland Hörður Fannar Björgvinsson Iceland Fram [8]
6 December 2014 MF 10 Iceland Pálmi Rafn Pálmason Iceland Lillestrøm SK [9]
16 January 2015 FW 19 Denmark Søren Frederiksen Denmark AaB [10]
11 February 2015 DF 3 Denmark Rasmus Christiansen Norway Ull/Kisa [11]
17 February 2015 DF 5 Iceland Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson Sweden Gefle IF [12]
21 February 2015 MF 16 Iceland Kristinn Jóhannes Magnússon Iceland Víkingur R [13]
14 April 2015 MF 20 Denmark Jacob Schoop Denmark Odense Boldklub [14]
24 April 2015 MF 22 Iceland Óskar Örn Hauksson Canada FC Edmonton Back from Loan [15]
15 July 2015 FW 17 Iceland Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson Scotland Celtic [16]

Transfers out[edit]

Date Position No. Player To club Other Ref
21 October 2014 MF Iceland Torfi Karl Ólafsson Iceland Víkingur Ó [17]
18 November 2014 MF 8 Iceland Baldur Sigurðsson Denmark SønderjyskE [18]
24 November 2014 DF 3 Iceland Haukur Heiðar Hauksson Sweden AIK [19]
8 May 2015 MF 24 Togo Farid Zato Released [20]
14 May 2015 MF 23 Iceland Atli Sigurjónsson Iceland Breiðablik [21]
21 July 2015 FW Iceland Emil Atlason Iceland Valur [22]

Loans out[edit]

Start Date End Date Position No. Player To Club Ref
15 January 2015 24 April 2015 MF 11 Iceland Óskar Örn Hauksson Canada FC Edmonton [23]
2 February 2015 21 July 2015 FW 15 Iceland Emil Atlason Iceland Preussen Münster [24]
10 February 2015 16 October 2015 MF 5 Iceland Egill Jónsson Iceland Víkingur Ó [25]
20 February 2015 16 October 2015 DF 21 Iceland Guðmundur Reynir Gunnarsson Iceland Víkingur Ó [26]
6 March 2015 16 October 2015 FW Iceland Kristófer Eggertsson Iceland Víkingur Ó [27]
14 March 2015 14 April 2015 GK 12 Iceland Hörður Fannar Björgvinsson Iceland BÍ/Bolungarvík [28]
7 May 2015 16 October 2015 MF 26 Iceland Björn Þorláksson Iceland Grótta [29]
8 May 2015 16 October 2015 FW Iceland Viðar Þór Sigurðsson Iceland Fjarðabyggð [30]

Preseason[edit]

Reykjavík Cup[edit]

KR took part in the 2015 Reykjavík Cup, a pre-season tournament for clubs from Reykjavík.

The team played in Group A along with Fjölnir, Fram and Fylkir. KR won their first two games against Fylkir and Fram but lost the third games against Fjölnir and finished second in the group with 6 points.[31]

In the semi-finals KR lost to Leiknir R on penalties after the game had ended 2–2 with Leiknir R scoring the equaliser in the 90th minute.[32]

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A 		Scorers
16 January 2015 Group stage Fylkir Egilshöll 2–1 Almarr 63' Gunnar Þór 83'
22 January 2015 Group stage Fram Egilshöll 2–0 Kristinn Jóhannes 15' Guðmundur Andri 70'
29 January 2015 Group stage Fjölnir Egilshöll 1–2 Gunnar Þór 17'
5 February 2015 Semi-finals Leiknir R Egilshöll 2–2 (4–2) Aron Bjarki 21' Almarr 50'

Lengjubikarinn[edit]

KR played in the Icelandic league cup, Lengjubikarinn. They were drawn in Group 2 along with Leiknir R, Víkingur R, Fjölnir, KA, Selfoss, Grótta and Fram.[33] KR lost their first two games, 3–4 against Víkingur R and 0–1 against Fjölnir. In the third round KR recorded their first win, 1–0 against Fram, with Þorsteinn Már scoring the winning goal.[34] KR than defeated Leiknir R 2–1 in the fourth round and draw against KA 2–2 in the fifth. On 26 March, the sixth round, KR won their neighbours in Grótta 4–0.[35] In the seventh round KR drew against Selfoss 1–1 and lost their chance to go second.[36] As Leiknir R had announced they would not compete in the quarter-finals KR were handed their place in the finals.

On 13 April KR withdrew their team from the competition, handing the spot over to KA.[37]

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A 		Scorers
15 February 2015 Group stage Víkingur R Egilshöll 3–4 Atli Hrafn 33' Almarr 35' Aron Bjarki 45'
21 February 2015 Group stage Fjölnir Egilshöll 0–1
6 March 2015 Group stage Fram Egilshöll 1–0 Þorsteinn Már 21'
13 March 2015 Group stage Leiknir R Egilshöll 2–1 Gary Martin 85' Þorsteinn Már 88'
22 March 2015 Group stage KA KA-völlur 2–2 Þorsteinn Már 45' Gary Martin 67'
26 March 2015 Group stage Grótta Vivaldivöllurinn 4–0 Almarr 4' Søren 36' Aron Bjarki 43' Þorsteinn Már 77'
9 April 2015 Group stage Selfoss JÁVERK-völlurinn 1–1 Gary Martin 37'

Meistarakeppni KSÍ[edit]

KR played 2014 league champions Stjarnan in the Meistarakeppni KSÍ, an annual match contested between the champions of the previous Úrvalsdeild season and the holders of the Borgunarbikarinn on 27 April 2015.[38]

KR lost the game 1–0 with the winning goal coming in the 82nd minute.[39]

Date Round Opponents Stadium Result
F–A 		Scorers
27 April 2015 Final Stjarnan Kórinn 0–1

Úrvalsdeild[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 FH (C) 22 15 3 4 47 26 +21 48 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Breiðablik 22 13 7 2 34 13 +21 46 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 KR 22 12 6 4 36 21 +15 42
4 Stjarnan 22 9 6 7 32 24 +8 33
5 Valur 22 9 6 7 38 31 +7 33 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a]
Source: KSÍ, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Play-off (only for deciding champion); 9) Draw.[40]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Valur qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2015 Icelandic Cup.

Matches[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

4 May 2015 1 KR 1–3 FH Reykjavík
19:15 GMT Jacob Schoop 50'
Pálmi Rafn Pálmason Yellow card 37'
Gonzalo Balbi Lorenzo Yellow card 39'
Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson Yellow card 45'		 Report Kristján Flóki Finnbogason 73' Yellow card 89'
Atli Guðnason 85' 90'
Sam Hewson Yellow card 26'
Bjarni Þór Viðarsson Yellow card 31'		 Stadium: KR-völlur
Attendance: 2558
Referee: Garðar Örn Hinriksson
11 May 2015 2 Breiðablik 2–2 KR Kópavogur
19:15 GMT Höskuldur Gunnlaugsson 10'
Guðjón Pétur Lýðsson 71' Yellow card 86'
Damir Muminovic Yellow card 65'		 Report Søren Frederiksen 70'
Óskar Örn Hauksson 45+1'
Gonzalo Balbi Lorenzo Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Kópavogsvöllur
Attendance: 1945
Referee: Valgeir Valgeirsson
17 May 2015 3 KR 2–0 Fjölnir Reykjavík
20:00 GMT Gary Martin 8' (pen)
Pálmi Rafn Pálmason 61'
Rasmus Christiansen Yellow card 60'		 Report Ólafur Páll Snorrason Yellow card 38'
Emil Pálsson Yellow card 40'
Viðar Ari Jónsson Yellow card 71'
Arnór Eyvar Ólafsson Yellow card 75' Yellow-red card 89'		 Stadium: KR-völlur
Attendance: 1345
Referee: Valdimar Pálsson
20 May 2015 4 Fylkir 1–3 KR Reykjavík
20:00 GMT Albert Brynjar Ingason 22' Yellow card 81'
Daði Ólafsson Yellow card 9'
Andrés Már Jóhannesson Yellow card 73'
Elís Rafn Björnsson Yellow card 87'		 Report Søren Frederiksen 6' Yellow card 63'
Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson 35'
Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 90'
Gonzalo Balbi Lorenzo Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Fylkisvöllur
Referee: Þóroddur Hjaltalín
25 May 2015 5 KR 1–0 ÍBV Reykjavík
17:00 GMT Óskar Örn Hauksson 79' Report Víðir Þorvarðarson Yellow card 26'
Avni Pepa Yellow card 60'
Hafsteinn Briem Yellow card 60'
Bjarni Gunnarsson Yellow card 71'		 Stadium: KR-völlur
Attendance: 1455
Referee: Gunnar Jarl Jónsson
31 May 2015 6 KR 4–0 Keflavík Reykjavík
19:15 GMT Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 20'
Óskar Örn Hauksson 56' (pen.) 76'
Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson 78'		 Report Guðjón Árni Antoníusson Yellow card 1'
Samuel Jimenez Hernandez Yellow card 33'
Einar Orri Einarsson Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: KR-völlur
Attendance: 1412
Referee: Erlendur Eiríksson
7 June 2015 7 Valur 3–0 KR Reykjavík
19:15 GMT Patrick Pedersen 6' (pen.) 52' Yellow card 86'
Haukur Ásberg Hilmarsson 93'
Haukur Páll Sigurðsson Yellow card 17'
Bjarni Ólafur Eiríksson Yellow card 53'
Kristinn Freyr Sigurðsson Yellow card 59'
Ingvar Þór Kale Yellow card 73'		 Report Aron Bjarki Jósepsson Yellow card 32'
Jacob Schoop Yellow card 73'
Pálmi Rafn Pálmason Yellow card 73'		 Stadium: Vodafonevöllurinn
Attendance: 1621
Referee: Þóroddur Hjaltalín
15 June 2015 8 KR 1–1 ÍA Reykjavík
19:15 GMT Almarr Ormarsson 61'
Kristinn Jóhannes Magnússon Yellow card 53'
Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson Yellow card 76'
Grétar Sigfinnur Sigurðarson Yellow card 92'		 Report Ásgeir Marteinsson 44' Yellow card 38'
Darren Lough Yellow card 34'
Jón Vilhelm Ákason Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: KR-völlur
Attendance: 1477
Referee: Þorvaldur Árnason
22 June 2015 9 Stjarnan 0–1 KR Garðabær
20:00 GMT Brynjar Gauti Guðjónsson Yellow card 40'
Pablo Punyed Yellow card 54'
Michael Præst Yellow card 55'
Ólafur Karl Finsen Yellow card 71'
Gunnar Nielsen Red card 76'
Arnar Már Björgvinsson Yellow card 79'		 Report Almarr Ormarsson 68'
Pálmi Rafn Pálmason Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Samsungvöllurinn
Attendance: 1337
Referee: Erlendur Eiríksson
28 June 2015 10 KR 1–0 Leiknir R Reykjavík
19:15 GMT Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 74'
Rasmus Christiansen Yellow card 26'		 Report Fannar Þór Arnarsson Yellow card 23'
Atli Arnarsson Yellow card 77'
Eiríkur Ingi Magnússon Yellow card 82'
Eyjólfur Tómasson Red card 90'		 Stadium: KR-völlur
Attendance: 1522
Referee: Valdimar Pálsson
12 July 2015 11 Víkingur R 0–3 KR Reykjavík
19:15 GMT Ívar Örn Jónsson Yellow card 80'
Finnur Ólafsson Yellow card 83'
Tómas Guðmundsson Yellow card 87'
Hallgrímur Mar Steingrímsson Yellow card 90'		 Report Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 11'
Søren Frederiksen 37' 40'		 Stadium: Víkingsvöllur
Attendance: 1336
Referee: Garðar Örn Hinriksson
19 July 2015 12 FH 1–3 KR Hafnarfjörður
20:00 GMT Emil Pálsson 11'
Sam Tillen Yellow card 24'
Guðmann Þórisson Yellow card 48'
Kassim Doumbia Yellow card 78'
Atli Viðar Björnsson Yellow card 81'		 Report Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson 56' (pen.)
Gary Martin 58'
Óskar Örn Hauksson 68'
Jónas Guðni Sævarsson Yellow card 19'
Rasmus Christiansen Yellow card 48'
Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Kaplakrikavöllur
Attendance: 2435
Referee: Gunnar Jarl Jónsson
27 July 2015 13 KR 0–0 Breiðablik Reykjavík
20:00 GMT Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson Yellow card 32' Report Elfar Freyr Helgason Yellow card 19' Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Attendance: 2250
Referee: Þorvaldur Árnason
5 August 2015 14 Fjölnir 2–1 KR Reykjavík
19:15 GMT Guðmundur Karl Guðmundsson 5'
Mark Charles Magee 77' Yellow card 91'
Bergsveinn Ólafsson Yellow card 39'
Jonatan Neftali Diez Gonzales Yellow card 56'
Guðmundur Böðvar Guðjónsson Yellow card 67'
Þórður Ingason Yellow card 83'		 Report Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson 57'
Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson Yellow card 50'		 Stadium: Fjölnisvöllur
Attendance: 1264
Referee: Erlendur Eiríksson
10 August 2015 15 KR 2–0 Fylkir Reykjavík
19:15 GMT Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 79'
Pálmi Rafn Pálmason 83'
Stefán Logi Magnússon Yellow card 25'
Aron Bjarki Jósepsson Yellow card 45+1'		 Report Ragnar Bragi Sveinsson Yellow card 25'
Hákon Ingi Jónsson Yellow card 48'
Tonci Radovnikovic Yellow card 56'
Ásgeir Börkur Ásgeirsson Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Attendance: 1501
Referee: Valdimar Pálsson
21 August 2015 16 ÍBV 1–1 KR Vestmannaeyjar
18:00 GMT Jose Enrique Seoane Vergara 41' Yellow card 84'
Víðir Þorvarðarson Yellow card 67'
Mees Siers Yellow card 73'
Jonathan Patrick Barden Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson 73' Yellow card 78'
Grétar Sigfinnur Sigurðarson Yellow card 39'
Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson Yellow card 76'
Almarr Ormarsson Yellow card 80'		 Stadium: Hásteinsvöllur
Attendance: 509
Referee: Pétur Guðmundsson
25 August 2015 17 Keflavík 0–1 KR Keflavík
18:00 GMT Einar Orri Einarsson Yellow card 45' Report Pálmi Rafn Pálmason 71' Yellow card 58'
Søren Frederiksen Yellow card 63'		 Stadium: Nettóvöllurinn
Attendance: 850
Referee: Þóroddur Hjaltalín
30 August 2015 18 KR 2–2 Valur Reykjavík
18:00 GMT Own goal 32'
Almarr Ormarsson 90'
Aron Bjarki Jósepsson Yellow card 60' Yellow card 88' Red card
Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson Yellow card 76'		 Report Kristinn Ingi Halldórsson 1' Yellow card 90+3'
Sigurður Egill Lárusson 52'
Haukur Páll Sigurðsson Yellow card 23'
Kristinn Freyr Sigurðsson Yellow card 54'
Andri Fannar Stefánsson Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Attendance: 1255
Referee: Garðar Örn Hinriksson
13 September 2015 19 ÍA 0–0 KR Akranes
17:00 GMT Ásgeir Marteinsson Yellow card 75' Report Rasmus Steenberg Christiansen Yellow card 19'
Gonzalo Balbi Lorenzo Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Norðurálsvöllurinn
Attendance: 976
Referee: Garðar Örn Hinriksson
20 September 2015 20 KR 0–3 Stjarnan Reykjavík
16:00 GMT Stefán Logi Magnússon Red card 29'
Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson Yellow card 52'
Søren Frederiksen Yellow card 76'		 Report Veigar Páll Gunnarsson 30' (pen.) Yellow card 35'
Guðjón Baldvinsson 46' Yellow card 79'
Pablo Punyed 78'
Halldór Orri Björnsson Yellow card 36'
Þórhallur Kári Knútsson Yellow card 49'
Brynjar Gauti Guðjónsson Yellow card 51'
Michael Præst Yellow card 52'		 Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Attendance: 515
Referee: Valgeir Valgeirsson
26 September 2015 21 Leiknir R. 0–2 KR Reykjavík
14:00 GMT Eiríkur Ingi Magnússon Yellow card 43' Yellow card 78' Red card
Brynjar Hlöðversson Yellow card 45+2'		 Report Óskar Örn Hauksson 56'
Gary Martin 62'		 Stadium: Leiknisvöllur
Attendance: 314
Referee: Þorvaldur Árnason
3 October 2015 22 KR 5–2 Víkingur R. Reykjavík
14:00 GMT Óskar Örn Hauksson 5' 53'
Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson 6'
Gary Martin 38' 60'
Gonzalo Balbi Lorenzo Yellow card 67'		 Report Haukur Baldvinsson 46' Yellow card 63'
Erlingur Agnarsson 45+3'
Arnþór Ingi Kristinsson Yellow card 26'
Davíð Örn Atlason Yellow card 28'		 Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Attendance: 344
Referee: Leiknir Ágústsson

Summary of results[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
22 12 6 4 36 21  +15 42 6 3 1 19 8  +11 6 3 3 17 13  +4

Last updated: 26 September 2015.
Source: KSÍ

Points breakdown[edit]

Borgunarbikarinn[edit]

KR came into the Icelandic cup, Borgunarbikarinn, in the 32nd-finals and were drawn against Keflavík. KR won the game comfortably 0–5.[41]

In the 16th-finals the team was drawn against KV.[42] KR won the game 7–1. Pálmi Rafn scored his first hat trick for the club.[43]

KR won FH in the quarter-finals 2–1 at home. Gary Martin scored the winning goal on the 61st minute after Kassim Doumbia had equalised following Óskar Örn's goal.[44]

In the semi-finals KR won an easy victory against ÍBV 4–1, having controlled the game from the first minute. Hólmbert Aron scored two of the four goals.[45]

KR played Valur in the cup final and lost 2–0. Valur dominated the game and broke the deadlock on the 71st minute with a goal from Bjarni Ólafur. Kristinn Ingi doubled the lead for Valur on the 87th minute. KR played below par and had few chances in the game.[46]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

3 June 2015 32nd-finals Keflavík 0–5 KR Keflavík
19:15 GMT Unnar Már Unnarsson Red card 44' Report Grétar Sigfinnur Sigurðarson 15'
Almarr Ormarsson 42'
Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 60'
Søren Frederiksen 67'
Guðmundur Andri Tryggvason 82'
Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson Yellow card 18'		 Stadium: Nettóvöllurinn
Attendance: 370
Referee: Þorvaldur Árnason
18 June 2015 16th-finals KV 1–7 KR Reykjavík
19:15 GMT Jón Kári Ívarsson 83' Report Óskar Örn Hauksson 13' 54'
Pálmi Rafn Pálmason 26' 45' 64' (pen.)
Almarr Ormarsson 33'
Jacob Schoop 35'		 Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Referee: Guðmundur Ársæll Guðmundsson
5 July 2015 Quarter finals KR 2–1 FH Reykjavík
20:00 GMT Óskar Örn Hauksson 15'
Gary Martin 61'
Pálmi Rafn Pálmason Yellow card 57'		 Report Kassim Doumbia 17' Yellow card 89'
Davíð Þór Viðarsson Yellow card 76'
Emil Pálsson Yellow card 82'
Sam Tillen Yellow card 91'		 Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Referee: Garðar Örn Hinriksson
30 July 2015 Semi finals KR 4–1 ÍBV Reykjavík
18:00 GMT Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson 23' 41'
Óskar Örn Hauksson 54'
Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 67'		 Report Bjarni Gunnarsson 70'
Ian Jeffs Yellow card 24'
Hafsteinn Briem Yellow card 40'
Víðir Þorvarðarson Yellow card 58'
Jonathan Patrick Barden Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Referee: Þóroddur Hjaltalín
15 August 2015 Final Valur 2–0 KR Reykjavík
16:00 GMT Bjarni Ólafur Eiríksson 71'
Kristinn Ingi Halldórsson 87'
Thomas Guldborg Christensen Yellow card 7'
Haukur Páll Sigurðsson Yellow card 76'
Andri Fannar Stefánsson Yellow card 77'		 Report Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson Yellow card 68'
Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur
Attendance: 5751
Referee: Erlendur Eiríksson

Europa League[edit]

KR came into the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League in the 1st qualifying round.

On 22 June KR was drawn against the Irish team Cork City F.C.[47] The first leg ended 1–1 with Óskar Örn scoring KR's only goal and handing KR crucial away goal.[48] KR won the second leg 2–1 after extra time. The team had gone behind and had a player sent off in the first half.[49]

In the second qualifying round KR was drawn against Rosenborg.[50] In the first leg Rosenborg controlled the play for most of the game and won the match 1–0 courtesy of a penalty goal from Pål André Helland. Hólmbert Aron played his first ever game for KR when he came on as a substitute on the 67th minute.[51] In the second leg Rosenborg killed the tie in the first 18 minutes of the game scoring three goals and winning the tie 4–0.[52]

First qualifying round[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

2 July 2015 First leg Cork City F.C. Republic of Ireland 1–1 Iceland KR Cork City, Ireland
20:45 CET Alan Bennett 19'
Colin Healy Yellow card 53'
Mark O'Sullivan Yellow card 83'		 Report Óskar Örn Hauksson 28' Yellow card 36'
Aron Bjarki Jósepsson Yellow card 83'
Pálmi Rafn Pálmason Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Turner's Cross
Referee: Denmark Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen
9 July 2015 Second leg KR Iceland 2–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 agg.)		 Republic of Ireland Cork City F.C. Reykjavík, Iceland
21:15 CET Pálmi Rafn Pálmason 75' Yellow card 58'
Jacob Schoop 99'
Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson Yellow card 33' Yellow card 44' Red card
Aron Bjarki Jósepsson Yellow card 35'
Gary Martin Yellow card 90'
Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson Yellow card 102'		 Report Mark O'Sullivan 13' Yellow card 104'
Alan Bennett Yellow card 44'
Mark McNulty Yellow card 102'
Colin Healy Yellow card 102'
John O'Flynn Yellow card 119'		 Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Referee: Latvia Aleksandrs Anufrijevs

Second qualifying round[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Upcoming fixture

16 July 2015 First leg KR Iceland 0–1 Norway Rosenborg Reykjavík, Iceland
21:15 CET Rasmus Christiansen Yellow card 55'
Óskar Örn Hauksson Yellow card 60'		 Report Pål André Helland 56'
Mike Jensen Yellow card 83'
Riku Riski Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Alvogenvöllurinn
Referee: Hungary Ádám Farkas
23 July 2015 Second leg Rosenborg Norway 3–0
(4–0 agg.)		 Iceland KR Trondheim, Norway
19:00 CET Fredrik Midtsjø 4'
Pål André Helland 7'
Alexander Søderlund 18'
Jonas Svensson Yellow card 64'		 Report Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson Yellow card 16'
Pálmi Rafn Pálmason Yellow card 60'		 Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Referee: Greece Athenasios Giachos

Squad statistics[edit]

Goalscorers[edit]

Includes all competitive matches.

As of match played 3 October 2015[53]
Rank Pos. No. Player Úrvalsdeild Borgunarbikar Lengjubikar Meistarkeppni KSÍ Europe Total
1 MF 22 Iceland Óskar Örn Hauksson 8 4 0 0 1 13
2 FW 9 Iceland Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 5 2 4 0 0 11
3 FW 7 England Gary Martin 5 1 3 0 0 9
4 MF 10 Iceland Pálmi Rafn Pálmason 3 3 0 0 1 7
5 MF 11 Iceland Almarr Ormarsson 3 2 2 0 0 7
6 FW 19 Denmark Søren Frederiksen 4 1 1 0 0 6
7 FW 17 Iceland Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson 3 2 0 0 0 5
8 MF 20 Denmark Jacob Schoop 1 1 0 0 1 3
9 DF 18 Iceland Aron Bjarki Jósepsson 0 0 2 0 0 2
10 DF 5 Iceland Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson 2 0 0 0 0 2
11 MF 28 Iceland Atli Hrafn Andrason 0 0 1 0 0 1
12 DF 2 Iceland Grétar Sigfinnur Sigurðarson 0 1 0 0 0 1
13 FW 27 Iceland Guðmundur Andri Tryggvason 0 1 0 0 0 1
14 DF 6 Iceland Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson 1 0 0 0 0 1

Appearances[edit]

Includes all competitive matches. Numbers in parentheses are sub-appearances.

As of match played 3 October 2015[54]
No. Pos. Player Úrvalsdeild Borgunarbikar Lengjubikar Meistarkeppni KSÍ Europe Total
1 GK Iceland Stefán Logi Magnússon 19 4 2 1 4 30
2 DF Iceland Grétar Sigfinnur Sigurðarson 6 (5) 2 3 (4) 0 1 (2) 23
3 DF Denmark Rasmus Christiansen 17 4 5 1 4 31
4 DF Uruguay Gonzalo Balbi Lorenzo 10 (5) 2 6 1 1 (1) 26
5 DF Iceland Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson 22 4 4 1 3 34
6 DF Iceland Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson 20 5 5 1 4 35
7 FW England Gary Martin 8 (7) 1 (2) 5 (2) 1 2 (2) 30
8 MF Iceland Jónas Guðni Sævarsson 20 3 6 0 4 33
9 FW Iceland Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 9 (10) (5) 5 (1) 1 1 (2) 34
10 MF Iceland Pálmi Rafn Pálmason 21 5 5 1 4 36
11 MF Iceland Almarr Ormarsson 10 (12) 4 (1) 7 (1) 2 (2) 39
12 GK Iceland Hörður Fannar Björgvinsson 0 0 1 0 0 1
13 GK Iceland Sindri Snær Jensson 3 (1) 1 4 0 0 9
16 MF Iceland Kristinn Jóhannes Magnússon 3 (7) 2 (1) 2 (4) 1 (1) 21
17 FW Iceland Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson 7 (3) 2 0 0 1 (1) 14
18 DF Iceland Aron Bjarki Jósepsson 9 (3) 3 5 (1) 3 (1) 25
19 FW Denmark Søren Frederiksen 18 (1) 3 (2) 4 1 3 32
20 MF Denmark Jacob Schoop 21 5 0 1 3 30
22 MF Iceland Óskar Örn Hauksson 19 (2) 5 0 (1) 4 31
26 MF Iceland Björn Þorláksson 0 0 1 (2) 0 0 3
27 FW Iceland Guðmundur Andri Tryggvason (1) (2) 2 (1) 0 0 6
28 MF Iceland Atli Hrafn Andrason (2) (1) 2 (4) 0 0 9
29 MF Iceland Júlí Karlsson 0 0 (1) 0 0 1
30 FW Iceland Axel Sigurðarson (2) (1) (1) 0 0 4
DF Iceland Leifur Þorbjarnarson 0 0 1 (2) 0 0 3
FW Iceland Viðar Þór Sigurðsson 0 0 (2) 0 0 2
FW Iceland Kristófer Eggertsson 0 0 2 0 0 2

Disciplinary record[edit]

Includes all competitive matches.

As of match played 3 October 2015[55]
No. Pos. Player Úrvalsdeild Borgunarbikar Lengjubikar Meistarakeppni KSÍ Europe Total
Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card
1 GK Iceland Stefán Logi Magnússon 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2 DF Iceland Grétar Sigfinnur Sigurðarson 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
3 DF Denmark Rasmus Christiansen 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
4 DF Uruguay Gonzalo Balbi 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
5 DF Iceland Skúli Jón Friðgeirsson 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 0
6 DF Iceland Gunnar Þór Gunnarsson 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0
7 FW England Gary Martin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
8 MF Iceland Jónas Guðni Sævarsson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
9 FW Iceland Þorsteinn Már Ragnarsson 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
10 MF Iceland Pálmi Rafn Pálmason 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 8 0 0
11 MF Iceland Almarr Ormarsson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
16 MF Iceland Kristinn Jóhannes Magnússon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
17 FW Iceland Hólmbert Aron Friðjónsson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
18 DF Iceland Aron Bjarki Jósepsson 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 0
19 FW Denmark Søren Frederiksen 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
20 MF Denmark Jacob Schoop 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
22 MF Iceland Óskar Örn Hauksson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0
27 FW Iceland Guðmundur Andri Tryggvason 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
DF Iceland Leifur Þorbjarnarson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

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External links[edit]

  • [1] Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur Official Site
  • [2] Archived 25 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine KR Reykjavík – Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur Fan Site
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