Statistics of

Úrvalsdeild The Besta deild karla () is a professional association football league in Iceland and the highest level of the Icelandic football league system. The competition was founded in 1912 as the Icelandic Championship. Because of the harsh winters in I ...

in the 1979 season.

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and ÍBV won the championship.

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's Sigurlás Þorleifsson was the top scorer with 10 goals.

Final league table

Results

Each team played every opponent once home and away for a total of 18 matches.

References

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1979 in Icelandic football