A total of 32 teams have played at least one season in the top division. Teams in
bold play in 2026 season.
Seasons counted up to and including the 2025 season. 1
ÍBA stood for "Sports Association of Akureyri", composed of
KA and
Þór. Disbanded after the 1974 season with KA and Þór fielding their own teams starting from the 1975 season. 2
ÍBH stood for "Sports Association of Hafnarfjörður", composed of
FH and
Haukar. Disbanded after the 1963 season with FH and Haukar fielding their own teams starting from the 1964 season. 3
ÍBÍ ran into financial trouble and folded after the 1987 season. Most of the players transferred to BÍ which took over as the main football club in
Ísafjörður. BÍ is now known as
Vestri. 4
Leiftur ran into financial trouble and eventually merged with KS from
Siglufjörður before the 2006 season. The teams were disbanded before the 2010 season in favour of forming a new football club for both towns, the new club being called
KF. ==See also==