Football at the 1989 Island Games

The 1989 Island Games in the Faroe Islands was the 1st edition in which a men's football tournament was played at the multi-games competition. It was contested by 5 teams.

Men's Football at the Island Games 1989
Tournament details
Host countryFaroe Islands
Dates6–12 July
Teams5
Venue(s)8 (in 8 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Faroe Islands (1st title)
Runners-up Ynys Môn
Third place Åland
Fourth place Greenland
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored44 (4.4 per match)
Top scorer(s)Faroe Islands Bergur Magnussen
(11 goals)
1991

The Faroe Islands won the tournament for the first time.

Participants

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Final rankings

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Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD
    Faroe Islands 4 4 0 0 20 1 8 +19
    Ynys Môn 4 3 0 1 9 10 6 –1
    Åland 4 2 0 2 10 12 4 –2
4   Greenland 4 1 0 3 4 8 2 –4
5   Shetland 4 0 0 4 1 13 0 –12

Matches

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Faroe Islands  6–0  Ynys Môn
Magnussen   2', 83', 86', 89'
Jarnskor   15'
Reynheim   26'
Report
Attendance: 800
Referee: Niklas á Liðarenda

Greenland  4–1  Shetland

Faroe Islands  4–0  Shetland
Mørkøre   17'
Rasmussen   54'
Magnussen   77'
Nielsen   89'
Report
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Kim Ejdesgaard

Åland  4–5  Ynys Môn
G. Börman   5'
?   10' (o.g.)
B. Danielsson   16'
S.Fonsell   65'
Gray   31', 47'
Welsh   34'
Roberts   41'
Owen   86'
Attendance: 400

Faroe Islands  3–0  Greenland
Rasmussen   48', 78', 82' Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Herman Midjord

Åland  2–0  Shetland
K. Nylund   54'
C. Mattson   55'

Åland  3–0  Greenland
Attendance: 200

Ynys Môn  3–0  Shetland
Gray   26'
Roberts   50'
Malcolmson   83' (o.g.)
Attendance: 100

Faroe Islands  7–1  Åland
Magnussen   25', 50', 61', 62', 70', 78'
Danielsen   56'
Report Matsson   41'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Jóhan Carl Dam

Ynys Môn  1–0  Greenland


1989 Island Games Winners
 
Faroe Islands
First Title

Top goalscorers

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