Football at the 1989 Island Games

The 1989 Island Games in the Faroe Islands was the 1st edition in which a men's football (soccer) 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
DatesJuly 6th - July 12th
Teams5
Venue(s)8 (in 8 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Faroe Islands (1st title)
Runners-up Ynys Môn
Third place Åland Islands
Fourth place Greenland
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored44 (4.4 per match)
Top scorer(s) Bergur Magnussen
(11 goals)

The Faroe Islands won the tournament for the first time.

Participants

Final rankings
Rank Team Pld W D L GF GA Pts GD
 Faroe Islands44002018+19
 Ynys Môn43019106-1
 Åland Islands420210124 -2
4 Greenland4103482-4
5 Shetland40041130-12

Matches
 Faroe Islands6 – 0 Ynys Môn
Magnussen  2', 83', 86', 89'
Jarnskor  15'
Reynheim  26'		 Report
Attendance: 800
Referee: Niklas á Liðarenda
 Greenland4 - 1 Shetland
 Faroe Islands4 – 0 Shetland
Mørkøre  17'
Rasmussen  54'
Magnussen  77'
Nielsen  89'		 Report
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Kim Ejdesgaard
 Åland Islands4 - 5 Ynys Môn
G.Börman  5'
Own Goal  10'
B.Danielsson  16'
S.Fonsell  65'		 Gray  31', 47'
Welsh  34'
Roberts  41'
Owen  86'
Attendance: 400
 Faroe Islands3 – 0 Greenland
Rasmussen  48', 78', 82' Report
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Herman Midjord
 Åland Islands2 - 0 Shetland
K.Nylund  54'
C.Mattson  55'
 Åland Islands3 - 0 Greenland
Attendance: 200
 Ynys Môn3 - 0 Shetland
Gray  26'
Roberts  50'
Malcolmson  83' (o.g.)
Attendance: 100
 Faroe Islands7 – 1 Åland Islands
Magnussen  25', 50', 61', 62', 70', 78'
Danielsen  56'		 Report Matsson  41'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Jóhan Carl Dam
 Ynys Môn1 - 0 Greenland


1989 Island Games Winners

Faroe Islands
First Title

Top goalscorers
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