| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Faroe Islands |
| Teams | 18 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Víkingur Gøta |
| Runner-up | EB/Streymur |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 19 |
| Goals scored | 91 (4.79 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | John Poulsen (5 goals) |
The2012Faroe Islands Cup was the 58th edition of theFaroe Islands domesticfootball cup. It started on 24 March 2012 and ended with the final on 25 August 2012.EB/Streymur were the defending champions, having won their fourth cup titlethe previous year. The winner of the competition qualified for thefirst qualifying round[1] of the2013–14 UEFA Europa League.
Only the first teams of Faroese football clubs were allowed to participate. The preliminary round involved only teams from1. deild,2. deild and3. deild competitions. Teams from thehighest division entered the competition in the first round.
Three clubs from the2. deild and one club from the3. deild entered this round. The matches took place on 24 March 2012. The draw for this round of the competition was made on 13 February 2012.[2]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| FF Giza/FC Hoyvík | 3–2 | MB Miðvágur |
| Undrið FF | 1–0 | Royn Hvalba |
The two winners from the preliminary round, all ten clubs from theFaroe Islands Premier League and four clubs from the1. deild entered this round. These matches took place on 9 April 2012. The draw for this round of the competition was made on 13 February 2012.[2]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Undrið FF | 5–5 (a.e.t.) 3–5 (p) | B71 Sandoy |
| KÍ Klaksvík | 4–2 | NSÍ Runavík |
| FC Suðuroy | 5–0 | Skála ÍF |
| Argja Bóltfelag | 5–2 | FF Giza/FC Hoyvík |
| TB Tvøroyri | 1–3 | HB Tórshavn |
| B68 Toftir | 2–1 | 07 Vestur |
| Víkingur Gøta | 1–0 | B36 Tórshavn |
| ÍF Fuglafjørður | 2–4 | EB/Streymur |
The matches took place on 25 April 2012.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| AB Argir | 1–3 | EB/Streymur |
| KÍ Klaksvík | 3–5 (a.e.t.) | HB Tórshavn |
| FC Suðuroy | 5–1 | B71 Sandoy |
| B68 Toftir | 1–2 | Víkingur Gøta |
The ties were played over two legs on 9 May and 23 May 2012.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Víkingur Gøta | 2–2 (a) | FC Suðuroy | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| EB/Streymur | 6–6 (a) | HB Tórshavn | 4–1 | 2–5 |
