2016 Faroe Islands Cup

2016 Faroe Islands Cup
Country  Faroe Islands
Teams 18
Matches played 19

The 2016 Faroe Islands Cup is the 61st edition of Faroe Islands domestic football cup. The competition started on 24th March and will end on 27 August. Víkingur are the defending champions, having won their fifth cup title the previous year. The winner of competition will qualify for the first qualifying round of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League.

Only the first teams of Faroese football clubs were allowed to participate. The preliminary round involves clubs from 1. deild, 2. deild and one team from 3. deild. The remaining teams from 1. deild and all of the Effodeildin enter the competition in the first round.

Participating clubs

2016 Effodeildin
10 teams
2016 1. deild
5 teams
2015 2. deild
2 teams
2015 3. deild
1 team

TH – Title Holders

Round and draw dates

Round Draw date Game date
Preliminary round 24–26 March
First round 23–24 April
Quarterfinals 7–8 May
Semifinals 25–26 May & 15 June
Final 27 August 2016 at Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn

Preliminary round

Entering this round are 2 clubs from 2. deild, and 1 club from 1. deild and 3. deild. These matches took place on 24 and 26 March.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
MB (3) 0–2 Undrið (4)
Suðuroy (2) 4–2 Royn Hvalba (3)

First round

Entering this round are all ten clubs from Effodeildin, four from 1. deild and the two winners of Preliminary round.

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Undrið (4) 0–6 Skála (1)
AB (1) 1–2 B36 Tórshavn (1)
ÍF (1) 0–4 (1)
EB/Streymur (2) 2–1 07 Vestur (2)
Giza/Hoyvík (1) 2–0 B68 Toftir (1)
HB (1) 9–1 B71 Sandoy (2)
TB (1) 1–2 NSÍ Runavík (1)
Suðuroy (2) 2–3 Víkingur Gøta (1)

Quarter-finals

Team 1  Score  Team 2
(1) 2–1 B36 Tórshavn (1)
EB/Streymur (2) 0–2 NSÍ Runavík (1)
Skála (1) 2–1 Giza/Hoyvík (1)
HB (1) 3–4 Víkingur Gøta (1)

Semi-finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
4–1 NSÍ Runavík 4–1 0–0
Skála 1–2 Víkingur Gøta 0–1 1–1

Final

Team 1  Score  Team 2
1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p) Víkingur Gøta

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