# 2023 1. deild

The 2023 1. deild was the 81st edition of second-tier football in the Faroe Islands.
The winners (Skála) and runners-up (NSÍ Runavík) were promoted to the 2024 Faroe Islands Premier League. The bottom two teams (B68 Toftir II and EB/Streymur II) were relegated to the 2024 2. deild.

## Teams
### Team changes

| Promoted from 2022 2. deild | Promoted to 2022 Faroe Islands Premier League | Relegated from 2022 Faroe Islands Premier League | Relegated to 2023 2. deild |
| B68 Toftir II EB/Streymur II Hoyvík | ÍF TB Tvøroyri | NSÍ Runavík Skála | 07 Vestur II NSÍ Runavík II Undrið |
B68 Toftir II won the 2022 2. deild title to earn promotion, joined by third-placed EB/Streymur II and sixth-placed Hoyvík. They replaced the 2022 1. delid bottom two teams (07 Vestur II and NSÍ Runavík II), and sixth-placed Undrið (who withdrew from the league). NSÍ Runavík and Skála were relegated to the league from the 2022 Faroe Islands Premier League, replacing ÍF and TB Tvøroyri (who were promoted and replaced them).

### Stadia

| Team | City |
| B36 Tórshavn II | Tórshavn |
| B68 Toftir II | Toftir |
| B71 Sandoy | Sandur |
| EB/Streymur II | Streymnes |
| HB II | Tórshavn |
| Hoyvík | Hoyvík |
| KÍ II | Klaksvík |
| NSÍ Runavík | Runavík |
| Skála | Skála |
| Víkingur II | Norðragøta |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Skála (C, P) | 27 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 82 | 20 | +62 | 70 | Promotion to Faroe Islands Premier League |
| 2 | NSÍ Runavík (P) | 27 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 67 | 28 | +39 | 57 | Promotion to Faroe Islands Premier League |
| 3 | KÍ II | 27 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 63 | 40 | +23 | 47 | |
| 4 | Víkingur II | 27 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 61 | 42 | +19 | 47 | |
| 5 | B71 Sandoy | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 58 | 39 | +19 | 47 | |
| 6 | Hoyvík | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 37 | |
| 7 | B36 Tórshavn II | 27 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 56 | 50 | +6 | 33 | |
| 8 | HB II | 27 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 42 | 65 | −23 | 27 | |
| 9 | B68 Toftir II (R) | 27 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 26 | 82 | −56 | 17 | Relegation to 2. delid |
| 10 | EB/Streymur II (R) | 27 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 107 | −84 | 9 | Relegation to 2. delid |

## Fixtures and results

Each team plays three times (either twice at home and once away or once at home and twice away) against each other team for a total of 27 matches each.
| Home \ Away | B36 | B68 | B71 | EBI | HBI | HOY | KII | NSÍ | SKA | VII | B36 | B68 | B71 | EBI | HBI | HOY | KII | NSÍ | SKA | VII |
| B36 Tórshavn II | — | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | — | — | 7–1 | 3–0 | — | — | 0–2 | 1–3 | — | — |
| B68 Toftir II | 0–5 | — | 1–0 | 5–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 3–7 | — | — | — | 3–1 | 1–1 | — | — | 0–6 | 0–4 |
| B71 Sandoy | 3–0 | 6–0 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–0 | — | 4–1 | — | 3–0 | 4–1 | — | — | 4–1 | 4–0 | — |
| EB/Streymur II | 1–4 | 1–2 | 2–2 | — | 1–0 | 3–3 | 0–5 | 1–6 | 0–3 | 0–2 | — | 2–0 | — | — | 2–3 | 1–6 | — | — | 0–5 | — |
| HB II | 4–4 | 6–0 | 0–3 | 4–0 | — | 2–3 | 0–1 | 5–0 | 1–5 | 0–4 | 3–1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0–6 | 1–5 | — | 2–1 |
| Hoyvík | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | — | 4–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–4 | 2–0 | — | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | — | — | — | — | 0–3 |
| KÍ II | 3–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 4–3 | — | 0–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 0–0 | 10–0 | — | 2–0 | — | 1–1 | — | — |
| NSÍ Runavík | 2–1 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 3–1 | — | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | 5–0 | — | 6–0 | — | 0–2 | — | — | 0–3 | — |
| Skála | 3–0 | 4–1 | 5–1 | 7–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | — | 3–1 | 4–1 | — | — | — | 6–0 | 4–3 | 2–1 | — | — | 2–1 |
| Víkingur II | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–4 | 7–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | — | 3–1 | — | 1–1 | 6–1 | — | — | 1–4 | 0–3 | — | — |