2019 Superettan

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Superettan
Season 2019
Champions Mjällby AIF
Promoted
Relegated
Top goalscorer Erik Björndahl (20 goals)
Biggest away win Norrby IF 1–7 Jönköpings Södra IF
(21 April 2019) [1]
Highest scoringNorrby IF 1–7 Jönköpings Södra IF
(21 April 2019)
Norrby IF 4–4 Örgryte IS
(3 November 2019)
Longest winning run7 matches
Varbergs BoIS
Mjällby AIF [2]
Longest unbeaten run12 matches
Varbergs BoIS
Longest winless run11 matches
Östers IF
IK Frej
Longest losing run5 matches
GAIS
Highest attendance9,903
Örgryte IS 1–0 GAIS (17 June 2019)
Lowest attendance51
Dalkurd FF 3–2 Trelleborgs FF (29 September 2019)
Average attendance1,632
2018
2020

The 2019 Superettan was part of the 2019 Swedish football season, and the 20th season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football division in its current format. A total of 16 teams contest the league.

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Teams

A total of 16 teams contest the league. The top two teams qualify directly for promotion to Allsvenskan, the third will enter a play-off for the chance of promotion. The two bottom teams are automatically relegated, while the 13th and 14th placed teams will compete in a play-off to determine whether they are relegated.

Stadia and locations

TeamLocationStadiumTurf1Stadium capacity1
Dalkurd FF Gävle Gavlevallen Artificial 6,500
Degerfors IF Degerfors Stora Valla Natural 12,500
GAIS Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi Natural18,416 [3]
Halmstads BK Halmstad Örjans Vall Natural10,873
IF Brommapojkarna Stockholm Grimsta IP Artificial8,000
IK Brage Borlänge Domnarvsvallen Artificial6,500
IK Frej Täby kyrkby Vikingavallen Artificial2,650
Jönköpings Södra IF Jönköping Stadsparksvallen Natural5,500
Mjällby AIF Hällevik Strandvallen Natural6,750
Norrby IF Borås Borås Arena Artificial17,800
Syrianska FC Södertälje Södertälje Fotbollsarena Artificial6,400
Trelleborgs FF Trelleborg Vångavallen Natural7,000 [4]
Varbergs BoIS Varberg Påskbergsvallen Natural4,500
Västerås SK Västerås Solid Park Arena Artificial7,000
Örgryte IS GothenburgGamla UlleviNatural18,416 [3]
Östers IF Växjö Myresjöhus Arena Natural12,000

Personnel and sponsoring

This is the last season that all teams will be obligated to have the logo of the league sponsor Svenska Spel on their jersey, as Unibet will become the main league sponsor starting in 2020. Teams are also required to wear the Superettan logo on the right sleeve of their jerseys.

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

TeamHead coach1Captain
Dalkurd FF Flag of Sweden.svg Paul Olausson Flag of Sweden.svg Peshraw Azizi [5]
Degerfors IF Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Jacobsson Flag of Sweden.svg Christoffer Wiktorsson
GAIS Flag of Sweden.svg Bosko Orović Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Bergholtz
Halmstads BK Flag of Sweden.svg Magnus Haglund Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Larsson
IF Brommapojkarna Flag of Sweden.svg Roberth Björknesjö Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav Sandberg Magnusson
IK Brage Flag of Sweden.svg Klebér Saarenpää Flag of Sweden.svg Robbin Sellin
IK Frej Flag of Sweden.svg Lukasz Syberyjski Flag of Brazil.svg Pedro Ribeiro
Jönköpings Södra IF Flag of Sweden.svg Andreas Brännström Flag of Sweden.svg Tommy Thelin
Mjällby AIF Flag of Serbia.svg Miloš Milojević Flag of Sweden.svg David Löfquist
Norrby IF Flag of Lebanon.svg Mohammed Ali Khan Flag of Sweden.svg Marcus Översjö
Syrianska FC Flag of Sweden.svg Kuorosh Hatami Flag of Sweden.svg Sebastian Rajalakso
Trelleborgs FF Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Swärdh Flag of Sweden.svg Salif Camara Jönsson
Västerås SK Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Gabrielsson Flag of Kosovo.svg Ilir Berisha
Varbergs BoIS Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Persson Flag of the United States.svg Matt Pyzdrowski
Örgryte IS Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Askebrand Flag of Sweden.svg Daniel Paulson
Östers IF Flag of Sweden.svg Christian Järdler Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Karlsson

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Mjällby AIF (C, P)3017674431+1357Promotion to Allsvenskan
2 Varbergs BoIS (P)30151054927+2255
3 IK Brage 3016685433+2154Qualification to promotion play-offs
4 Jönköpings Södra IF 3015785231+2152
5 Degerfors IF 3015694634+1251
6 Halmstads BK 30144124534+1146
7 Örgryte IS 30121084337+646
8 Dalkurd FF 30135124347444
9 Norrby IF 30119104343042
10 Västerås SK 30810124140+134
11 Trelleborgs FF 307111234471332
12 GAIS 30881423401732
13 Östers IF (O)306111332431129Qualification to relegation play-offs
14 IK Frej (R)30781535552029
15 IF Brommapojkarna (R)306101438491128Relegation to Ettan
16 Syrianska FC (R)30671729603125
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Playoffs

The 13th-placed and 14th-placed teams of Superettan met the two runners-up from 2019 Division 1 (Norra and Södra) in two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis with the teams from Superettan finishing at home.


Landskrona BoIS 1–1 Östers IF
Olsson Soccerball shade.svg9' Report Kapčević Soccerball shade.svg13'
Landskrona IP, Landskrona
Attendance: 4,035
Referee: Johan Krantz
Östers IF 1–0 Landskrona BoIS
Keene Soccerball shade.svg74' Report
Myresjöhus Arena, Växjö
Attendance: 3,719
Referee: Adam Ladebäck

Östers IF won 2–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2020 Superettan.


Umeå FC 1–1 IK Frej
Stigedahl Soccerball shade.svg68' Report Hudu Soccerball shade.svg90'
Umeå Energi Arena, Umeå
Attendance: 2,752
Referee: Per Melin
IK Frej 2–2 Umeå FC
Zeidan Soccerball shade.svg24', 30' Report Boye Soccerball shade.svg2', 13'
Vikingavallen, Täby kyrkby
Attendance: 1,428
Referee: Fredrik Klitte

3–3 on aggregate. Umeå FC won on away goals and qualified for the 2020 Superettan.


Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Mjällby AIF 13141015106322222222222111123111211
Varbergs BoIS 521111111111111111222342342122
IK Brage 244223533545333333344434434343
Jönköpings Södra IF 141511569985453545455433211223434
Degerfors IF 1124742466811878888898767775555
Halmstads BK 4912913161314151213131210999111081010109999986
Örgryte IS 833335668966464544555555556667
Dalkurd FF 111315111511141511897787667777676667778
Norrby IF 966852454334656776666888888899
Västerås SK 3576487991112910910101110910991110101012101010
Trelleborgs FF 6121414910111110107101112131210911111111911111110111111
GAIS 71057117877710891112111313131312121212131211121212
Östers IF 10119131612121313151414151515161614161515151616161516141513
IK Frej 151616161414101012131112141414141515141616161514121313151314
IF Brommapojkarna 127812813151214161616161616151416151414141413141415131415
Syrianska FC 16813101215161616141515131311131212121213131315151614161616
Promotion to Allsvenskan
Promotion play-offs
Relegation play-offs
Relegation to Division 1

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 3 November 2019 [6]
RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Erik Björndahl Degerfors IF 20
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Rasmus Wiedesheim-Paul Halmstads BK 19
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Edin Hamidovic Jönköpings Södra IF 15
Flag of Sweden.svg Christian Kouakou IK Brage
Flag of Sweden.svg Astrit Seljmani Varbergs BoIS
6 Flag of Sweden.svg Gustav Ludwigson Örgryte IS 12
Flag of Sweden.svg Anton Lundin IK Brage
8 Flag of Palestine.svg Ahmed Awad Dalkurd FF 10
Flag of The Gambia.svg Bubacarr Jobe Mjällby AIF
Ulster Banner.svg Daryl Smylie Jönköpings Södra IF

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