2015–16 Elitedivisionen

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Elitedivisionen
Season2015–16
Champions Fortuna Hjørring
Relegated ASA Aarhus
Matches played56
Goals scored210 (3.75 per match)
Top goalscorer Nanna Christiansen
Nadia Nadim
(12 goals)
Biggest home win Brøndby 9–0 ASA Aarhus
(29 August 2015)
Biggest away win ASA Aarhus 0–11 Brøndby
(7 November 2015)
Highest scoring ASA Aarhus 0–11 Brøndby
(7 November 2015)
Longest unbeaten run14 matches
Fortuna Hjørring
Longest winless run14 matches
ASA Aarhus
2016–17 →
All statistics correct as of 19 March 2016.

Elitedivisionen 2015-16 (or 3F-ligaen due to sponsorship reasons) was the 44th edition of Denmark women's football premier league. It is controlled by the DBU. It ran from 8 August 2015 [1] to 18 June 2016.

Contents

Format

The eight teams play each other twice for a total of 14 matches per team. After that the top six teams play the championship round and the bottom two teams play the qualification round. [2]

In the championship round, each of the six teams play each other twice. Points accumulated at the regular season are halved and added the points from this round. The champion and runners-up qualify for the 2016–17 UEFA Women's Champions League. [2]

In the qualification round, the two bottom teams of the regular season are joined by the top four teams of the Kvinde 1. division, each of the six teams play each other twice. All teams start this round on 0 points, the top two teams qualify to 2016–17 Elitedivisionen and the remaining four teams qualify to the 2016–17 Kvinde 1. division. [2]

Teams

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Locations of the 2015–16 Elitedivisionen teams
RegionTeamTownStadiumCapacity
Hovedstaden Brøndby IF Brøndby Brøndby Stadion 29,000
BSF Skovlunde Ballerup Ballerup Idrætspark 4,000
Syddanmark Kolding Q Kolding Mosevej Sportsplads 1,500
Odense BK Odense Odense Atletikstadion 8,000
Vejle BK Vejle VB Parken Græs 1,000
Midtjylland ASA Aarhus Aarhus ASA's Idrætsanlæg 1,000
IK Skovbakken Aarhus Vejlby Stadion 5,200
Nordjylland Fortuna Hjørring Hjørring Hjørring Stadion 7,500

Regular season

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Fortuna Hjørring 141130448+3636Championship round
2 Brøndby 141031608+5233
3 Skovbakken 147522220+226
4 KoldingQ 147342915+1424
5 OB 145362918+1118
6 Vejle 143381231−1912
7 BSF 141310852−446Qualification round
8 ASA Aarhus 140113658−521
Updated to match(es) played on 19 March 2016. Source: DBU [3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results

Home \ Away ASA BRO BSF FHJ KoQ OB SKB VEJ
ASA Aarhus 0–110–10–11–30–51–30–3
Brøndby 9–06–01–11–22–08–03–1
BSF 1–10–70–101–62–20–11–1
Fortuna Hjørring 8–02–23–02–12–12–05–0
KoldingQ 4–10–23–00–24–01–30–0
OB 2–02–38–01–20–00–25–0
Skovbakken 3–10–02–12–22–21–13–1
Vejle 4–10–52–10–20–30–20–0
Updated to match(es) played on 19 March 2016. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final stage

Championship round

Played by the teams placed first to sixth in the regular season. Teams play each other twice and points accumulated at the regular season are halved and added to this stage. [2]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation FHJ BRO SKB KoQ OB VEJ
1 Fortuna Hjørring (C)109014510+3545Qualification to Champions League 5–0
2 Brøndby (Q)10721239+1440
3 Skovbakken 1010000140–0
4 KoldingQ 100105−512
5 OB 100101−190–1
6 Vejle 10100007
Updated to match(es) played on 2 April 2016. Source: DBU: table (in Danish) and DBU: matches (in Danish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Qualification round

Played by the teams placed seventh and eighth of the regular season which are joined by the top four teams from 2015 to 2016 Kvinde 1. division. Teams play each other twice. [2]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation ASA BSF NAE SUN VAR VIB
1 ASA Aarhus 00000000Qualification to 2016–17 Elitedivisionen
2 BSF 00000000
3 Næsby 00000000Qualification to 2016–17 Kvinde 1. division
4 Sundby 00000000
5 Varde 00000000
6 Viborg 00000000
First match(es) will be played: 9 April 2016. Source: DBU: table (in Danish) and DBU: matches (in Danish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Top scorers

As of 21 March 2016 [4]
RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Denmark.svg Nanna Christiansen Brøndby 13
2 Flag of Denmark.svg Nadia Nadim Fortuna Hjørring 12
3 Flag of Serbia.svg Nevena Damjanović Fortuna Hjørring 9
Flag of Denmark.svg Sofie Bloch Jørgensen Brøndby
Flag of Denmark.svg Louise Kristiansen Brøndby
Flag of Denmark.svg Sanne Troelsgaard KoldingQ
7 Flag of Denmark.svg Annika Overby Hansen OB 7
Flag of Denmark.svg Lotte Troelsgaard KoldingQ
9 Flag of Denmark.svg Tenna Bendtsen OB 6
Flag of Denmark.svg Emilie Henriksen OB
Flag of Denmark.svg Theresa Nielsen Brøndby
Flag of Denmark.svg Simone Boye Sørensen Brøndby

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References

  1. ↑ "Komplet kampprogram" (in Danish). DBU. 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Tournament rules" (in Danish). DBU. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  3. ↑ "Stilling - Elitedivisionen 2015/16". DBU.dk . Retrieved 2015-09-22.
  4. ↑ "Topscorerliste" (in Danish). DBU . Retrieved 19 October 2015.
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