The 1997 season of 1. deild karla was the 43rd season of second-tier football in Iceland.[1]

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Þróttur R. (C, P) 18 12 4 2 40 21 +19 40 Promoted to 1998 Úrvalsdeild
2 ÍR (P) 18 12 3 3 50 25 +25 39
3 FH 18 12 3 3 40 17 +23 39
4 Breiðablik 18 12 3 3 37 14 +23 39
5 Þór A. 18 6 4 8 22 34 −12 22
6 Fylkir 18 5 5 8 24 26 −2 20
7 KA 18 4 6 8 24 31 −7 18
8 Víkingur R. 18 4 4 10 21 31 −10 16
9 Dalvík (R) 18 3 3 12 22 41 −19 12 Relegated to 1998 2. deild
10 Reynir S. (R) 18 1 3 14 12 52 −40 6
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top scorers

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Scorer Goals Team
  Kristján Carnell Brooks 19 ÍR
  Kjartan Einarsson 16 Breiðablik
  Brynjar Þór Gestsson 10 FH
  Einar Örn Birgisson 10 Þróttur R.
  Guðjón Þorvarðarson 8 ÍR

References

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  1. ^ Sigurðsson, Víðir (1997). Íslensk knattspyrna 1997 [Icelandic football 1997] (in Icelandic) (1st ed.).