In 2001, 1. deild was the top-tier league in Faroe Islands football (since 2005, the top tier has been the Faroe Islands Premier League, with 1. deild becoming the second tier).
Statistics of 1. deild in the 2001 season.
Overview It was contested by 10 teams, and B36 Tórshavn won the championship.
League standings
Results The schedule consisted of a total of 18 games. Each team played two games against every opponent in no particular order. One of the games was at home and one was away.
Top goalscorers Source: faroesoccer.com Rank Player Club Goals1 Helgi L. PetersenGÍ192 John PetersenB3615 (1)3 Fróði BenjaminsenB68134 Birgir JørgensenVB12 Heðin á LakjuniB36126 Súni Fríði BarbáB689 (1)7 Jákup á BorgB367 (2) Krzysztof PopczyńskiVB9 Kurt MørkøreKÍ9 Sorin AnghelEB/Streymur8 (1)