

EB Streymur Cruise Past Toftir B68 with 2-0 Victory in Faroe Islands Premier League
Streymnes, Faroe Islands – June 14, 2026 – EB Streymur secured a solid 2-0 home win against Toftir B68 in the Faroe Islands Premier League, with goals in both halves ensuring a comfortable afternoon at the Við Margáir Stadium. The result strengthens EB Streymur’s position in the mid-table while Toftir B68 remain winless on the road this season.
Match Overview
EB Streymur started brightly, dominating possession and creating early chances. Their persistence paid off in the 19th minute when midfielder Todi Jónsson rifled a half-volley into the net after a corner was only partially cleared. Toftir B68 struggled to create clear-cut opportunities, often resorting to long-range efforts that failed to trouble the goalkeeper. The home side doubled their lead just after the hour mark through a neat finish from striker Jákup Pauli Olsen.
Key Moments
- 19th minute (1-0): Jónsson’s powerful strike gives Streymur the lead.
- 42nd minute: Toftir’s best chance – a free-kick from Kári Nielsen that went just wide.
- 63rd minute (2-0): Olsen pokes home from a tight angle after a clever through ball from Høgni Djurhuus.
- 75th minute: Toftir’s defender was sent off for a cynical foul, leaving his team with ten men for the final quarter.
Tactical Story
EB Streymur lined up in a 4-4-2 shape, using width to stretch the Toftir defence. Their full-backs, especially Rói Hansen, overlapped effectively. Toftir B68 opted for a 4-5-1 defensive formation but lacked the ability to transition quickly. After going 2-0 down, their discipline crumbled, leading to the red card.
Standout Players
- Todi Jónsson (EB Streymur): Opened the scoring and worked tirelessly in midfield.
- Jákup Pauli Olsen (EB Streymur): A poacher’s finish to seal the points.
- Toftir goalkeeper (Jóhan N. Poulsen): Made several saves to prevent an even heavier defeat.
Season Impact
EB Streymur climb to seventh in the Faroe Islands Premier League, building momentum for a push toward the top half. Toftir B68 remain in the bottom three, and their away form will be a major concern for the manager as the season progresses.