1965 Icelandic Cup

February 2019 Icelandic Cup 1965 Bikarkeppni karla Iceland Valur ÍA 1964 1966 The 1965 Icelandic Cup was the sixth edition of the National Football Cup. It took place between 31 July 1965 and 31 October 1965, with the final played at Melavöllur in Reykjavík. The cup was important, as winners qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (if a club won both the league and the cup, the defeated finalists would take their place in the Cup Winners' Cup). Teams from the Úrvalsdeild karla (1st division) did not enter until the quarter-finals. In prior rounds, teams from the 2. Deild (2nd division), as well as reserve teams, played in one-legged matches. In case of a draw, the match was replayed. For the first time in 5 years (since the creation of the tournament), KR Reykjavík were eliminated when they entered, in the quarter-finals. Valur Reykjavík won the Cup, beating IA Akranes 5 - 3 in the final. First round Team 1 Team 2 Result þor Vestmannaeyjar ÍBK Keflavík B 3 - 2 FH Hafnarfjörður Haukar Hafnarfjörður 3 - 2 IA Akranes B Fram Reykjavík B0 - 4 KR Reykjavík B ÍBK Keflavík Cforfeit þrottur Reykjavík B Týr Vestmannaeyjar 0 - 8 þrottur Reykjavík Víkingur Reykjavík 4 - 1 Second round Entrance of Breiðablik Kopavogur and Valur Reykjavík B. Team 1 Team 2 Result Valur Reykjavík B Breiðablik Kopavogur 3 - 1 Týr Vestmannaeyjar þrottur Reykjavík1 - 3 KR Reykjavík B þor Vestmannaeyjar 2 - 1 Fram Reykjavík B FH Hafnarfjörður B 1 - 2 Third round Team 1 Team 2 Result KR Reykjavík B þrottur Reykjavík 6 - 1 Valur Reykjavík B FH Hafnarfjörður3 - 4 Quarter finals Entrance of 6 clubs from 1. Deild Team 1 Team 2 Result ÍBA Akureyri (D1) KR Reykjavík (D1) 2 - 0 IA Akranes (D1) FH Hafnarfjörður 3 - 0 ÍBK Keflavík (D1) KR Reykjavík B 2 - 1 Fram Reykjavík (D1) Valur Reykjavík (D1) 0 - 1 Semi finals Team 1 Team 2 Result Valur Reykjavík ÍBA Akureyri 3 - 2 IA Akranes ÍBK Keflavík 2 - 0 (replayed after 1–1 draw) Final 1965 10 31 y Valur Reykjavík 5–3 IA Akranes Report Alfonsson , Magnusson Elisson Gunnarsson Gudmundsson Hakonarsson Larusson Melavöllur Reykjavík Valur Reykjavík won their first Icelandic Cup and qualified for the 1966–67 European Cup Winners' Cup. See also Association football Iceland 1965 Úrvalsdeild Icelandic Cup External links 1965 Icelandic Cup results at the site of the Icelandic Football Federation is Category:1965 in domestic association football cups Category:1965 in Icelandic football 1965