The 2008 season of the Faroe Islands Premier League was the 66th season of the Faroese top-tier football since its establishment. It started on 29 March 2008 with a match between B36 Tórshavn and ÍF Fuglafjørður. The match was won by B36 with 4–0. The last games were played on 25 October 2008. NSÍ Runavík were the defending champions.

Team changes from the previous season

AB Argir and VB Vágur were relegated to 1. deild after finishing 9th and 10th in the 2007 season. They were replaced by 1. deild champions B68 Toftir and runners-up ÍF Fuglafjørður.

2008 Faroe Islands Premier League

Further, GÍ Gøta merged with 1. deild club Leirvík ÍF and therefore formed the club named Víkingur Gøta.

2008 Faroe Islands Premier League

Overview

League table

Results

The schedule consisted of a total of 27 games. Each team played three games against every opponent in no particular order. At least one of the games was at home and one was away. The additional home game for every match-up was randomly assigned prior to the season.

2008 Faroe Islands Premier League

Regular home games

Additional home games

Top goalscorers

Source: soccerandequipment.com

20 goals

Arnbjørn Hansen (EB/Streymur)

15 goals

Andrew av Fløtum (HB Tórshavn)

12 goals

Hans Pauli Samuelsen (EB/Streymur)

11 goals

Rodrigo Silva (KÍ Klaksvík)

9 goals

Bartal Eliasen (ÍF Fuglafjørður) Károly Potemkin (NSÍ Runavík) Andreas Lava Olsen (Víkingur Gøta)

8 goals

Øssur Dalbúð (NSÍ Runavík)

7 goals

Jákup á Borg (B36 Tórshavn) Clayton Soares (B71 Sandoy) Christian Høgni Jacobsen (HB Tórshavn)

See also

2008 Faroe Islands Cup

References

External links

Official website

Faroe Islands soccer news, results and information

Faroe Islands Premier League seasons

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