1965 Icelandic Cup


The 1965 Icelandic Cup was the sixth edition of the National Football Cup.
It took place between 31 July 1965 and 31 October 1965, with the final played at Melavöllur in Reykjavík. The cup was important, as winners qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. Teams from the Úrvalsdeild karla did not enter until the quarter-finals. In prior rounds, teams from the 2. Deild, as well as reserve teams, played in one-legged matches. In case of a draw, the match was replayed.
For the first time in 5 years, KR Reykjavík were eliminated when they entered, in the quarter-finals. Valur Reykjavík won the Cup, beating IA Akranes 5 - 3 in the final.

Second round

Team 1Team 2Result
Valur Reykjavík BBreiðablik Kopavogur3 - 1
Týr Vestmannaeyjarþrottur Reykjavík1 - 3
KR Reykjavík Bþor Vestmannaeyjar2 - 1
Fram Reykjavík BFH Hafnarfjörður B1 - 2

Quarter finals

Team 1Team 2Result
ÍBA Akureyri KR Reykjavík 2 - 0
IA Akranes FH Hafnarfjörður3 - 0
ÍBK Keflavík KR Reykjavík B2 - 1
Fram Reykjavík Valur Reykjavík 0 - 1

Final