2021 Superettan

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Superettan
Season 2021
Champions IFK Värnamo
Promoted IFK Värnamo
GIF Sundsvall
Helsingborgs IF
Relegated Akropolis IF
GAIS
Vasalunds IF
Falkenbergs FF
Matches played240
Goals scored612 (2.55 per match)
Top goalscorer Ajdin Zeljkovic
(18 goals)
Biggest home win Jönköping 5–1 Vasalund
(11 April 2021)
Eskilstuna 4–0 Örgryte
(25 July 2021)
Helsingborg 4–0 Falkenberg
(27 July 2021)
Trelleborg 4–0 Eskilstuna
(26 October 2021)
Biggest away win Västerås 0–4 Helsingborg
(18 July 2021)
Highest scoringVasalund 3–4 GAIS
(29 August 2021)
Falkenberg 3–4 Eskilstuna
(7 November 2021)
Longest winning run5 matches
Landskrona BoIS
GIF Sundsvall [1]
Longest unbeaten run12 matches
Östers IF
Longest winless run11 matches
Jönköpings Södra IF
Longest losing run4 matches
GAIS
Vasalunds IF
Highest attendance7,881
GAIS 2–1 Örgryte IS
(29 September 2021)
← 2020
2022 →

The 2021 Superettan was part of the 2021 Swedish football season, and the 22nd season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football division in its current format. A total of 16 teams contested the league.

Contents

Teams

A total of 16 teams contested the league. The top two teams qualified directly for promotion to Allsvenskan, the third entered a play-off for the chance of promotion. The two bottom teams were automatically relegated, while the 13th and 14th placed teams competed in a play-off to determine whether they are relegated.

Stadiums and locations

TeamLocationStadiumStadium capacity [note 1]
AFC Eskilstuna Eskilstuna Tunavallen 7,800
Akropolis IF Spånga, Stockholm Grimsta IP 5,000
Falkenbergs FF Falkenberg Falcon Alkoholfri Arena 5,500
GAIS Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi 18,416 [3]
GIF Sundsvall Sundsvall Idrottsparken [note 2] 7,700
Helsingborgs IF Helsingborg Olympia 16,500
IK Brage Borlänge Domnarvsvallen 6,500
Jönköpings Södra IF Jönköping Stadsparksvallen 5,500
Landskrona BoIS Landskrona Landskrona IP 10,500
Norrby IF Borås Borås Arena 17,800
Trelleborgs FF Trelleborg Vångavallen 7,000 [4]
Vasalunds IF Solna, Stockholm Skytteholms IP 4,000
IFK Värnamo Värnamo Finnvedsvallen 5,000
Västerås SK Västerås Iver Arena 7,000
Örgryte IS GothenburgGamla Ullevi18,416 [3]
Östers IF Växjö Visma Arena 12,000
  1. ↑ According to each club information page at the Swedish Football Association website for Allsvenskan. [2]
  2. ↑ Known as NP3 Arena for sponsorship reasons.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 IFK Värnamo (C, P)3018574429+1559Promotion to Allsvenskan
2 GIF Sundsvall (P)3015874629+1753
3 Helsingborgs IF (O, P)3013984729+1848Qualification to promotion play-offs
4 Norrby IF 3013984133+848
5 Östers IF 30121083326+746
6 Landskrona BoIS 30135124137+444
7 Trelleborgs FF 30111094239+343
8 Örgryte IS 3091473939041
9 AFC Eskilstuna 30117124141040
10 IK Brage 30109114042−239
11 Jönköpings Södra IF 30108123437−338
12 Västerås SK 30812103640−436
13 Akropolis IF (R)3098132844−1635Qualification to relegation play-offs
14 GAIS (R)30104163140−934
15 Vasalunds IF (R)3075183552−1726Relegation to Ettan
16 Falkenbergs FF (R)3067173455−2125
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

Relegation play-offs

The 13th-placed and 14th-placed teams of Superettan met the two runners-up from 2021 Division 1 (Norra and Södra) in two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis with the teams from Superettan finishing at home.

Skövde AIK 3–0 Akropolis IF
Granath Soccerball shade.svg45+2'
Ask Soccerball shade.svg47'
Lindell Soccerball shade.svg59'		 Report
Södermalms IP, Skövde
Attendance: 1,527
Referee: Joakim Östling
Akropolis IF 0–0 Skövde AIK
Report
Grimsta IP, Spånga
Referee: Granit Maqedonci

Skövde AIK won 3–0 on aggregate and are promoted.

Dalkurd FF 2–1 GAIS
Rahmani Soccerball shade.svg64'
Soccerball shade.svg90' (o.g.)		 Report Lindberg Soccerball shade.svg80'
Nya Studenternas IP, Uppsala
Attendance: 1,597
Referee: Adi Aganovic
GAIS 1–1 Dalkurd FF
Kargbo Soccerball shade.svg79' Report Aras Soccerball shade.svg32'
Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 3,080
Referee: Fredrik Klitte

Dalkurd FF won 3–2 on aggregate and are promoted.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
IFK Värnamo 15103211111363312411111111111111
GIF Sundsvall 7119954335225776666664322222222
Helsingborgs IF 624338579977554222222233333333
Norrby IF 128111182222432231345355664564444
Östers IF 56149791211118999999911109998777565
Landskrona BoIS 246543443111123134546445456756
Trelleborgs FF 3576757106546445553433556645677
Örgryte IS 14161515161315151516121011101210111199101010101088888
AFC Eskilstuna 1035812101191010118888888788889911121099
IK Brage 91214161516141413151613131414111213101113141213111313131010
Jönköpings Södra IF 17871112108465466777787777789991211
Västerås SK 11131010696677911121111131314141412131414121011111112
Akropolis IF 81413131314161316131416141313141012121215121311131210121313
GAIS 41212685881012101210121410131311111112141414141414
Vasalunds IF 161516121415121112121314151515151516161614151616161616151515
Falkenbergs FF 13912141011131614141515161616161615151516161515151515161616
Promotion to Allsvenskan
Promotion play-offs
Relegation play-offs
Relegation to Division 1
Source: everysport.com

Results by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Akropolis IF DLDDDLLWLWLLDWWLWLDLLWDWLWWLDL
IK Brage DLLLDLWDWLLWLDWDDLWLLDWDWDLWWW
AFC Eskilstuna DWDLLWLWLDLWWLDWLWDLDDLLWLLWWW
Falkenbergs FF LWLLWLLLWDLLLDDLWWDLLDWDLLDLLL
GAIS WWDWLLLWLLLLDLWLLWLWDWLLLWLLDW
GIF Sundsvall DLWDWWWLLWWLLDDWWLWWWWWDWDDWDL
Helsingborgs IF DWDWDLLWWWLWLWWWDWDDWLDLWLWLDD
Jönköpings Södra IF WLDDLLWWWDWWLLLWWWLLDDLDLLDDLW
Landskrona BoIS WDDDWWLDWWWWWLLWLLLWLWLDWLLLWL
Norrby IF LWLDWWWWLDWWWDWLLDDDDLDWLDWLWW
Trelleborgs FF WDDDDWLLWWWLWWDWLWWDDLLDDWLLDL
Vasalunds IF LDLWLLWWLLLLWLLWDLDLWLLDLLDWLL
IFK Värnamo LWWWWDWDLLWWWWDLWWLWDWWDWWWWLL
Västerås SK DLWDWDWDLDLLLWLLDLDDWLLWWWDDDD
Örgryte IS LLDDLWLDDDWWLWLDDDWWDDLDDWDWDW
Östers IF WDWLLWLLDDWLWLDLDLDWWWDDWDWWDW
Source: soccerstats.com
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Results

Home \ Away AKR BRA ESK FAL GAI GIF HIF JÖN LAN NOR TRE VAS VÄR VÄS ÖRG ÖST
Akropolis 1–11–01–00–01–10–31–11–00–33–13–21–20–20–11–0
Brage 2–01–00–11–40–00–03–21–01–20–13–03–13–31–32–2
Eskilstuna 3–02–11–10–02–02–21–01–04–13–21–20–20–14–01–1
Falkenbergs FF 3–31–23–40–11–11–42–32–11–11–00–30–32–13–20–2
GAIS 1–10–22–30–02–10–10–11–31–42–32–01–21–0 2–1 3–2
GIF Sundsvall 3–03–33–11–12–02–21–21–02–02–03–22–01–00–11–1
Helsingborgs IF 1–03–01–04–00–11–23–0 2–1 0–2 1–1 0–02–32–24–10–1
Jönköpings Södra 4–10–01–22–11–01–10–03–10–10–15–10–30–00–22–1
Landskrona BoIS 1–12–11–02–12–12–0 0–1 2–01–0 4–2 3–12–01–01–11–4
Norrby 0–12–32–11–00–21–42–22–01–11–10–02–04–12–10–0
Trelleborg 1–13–14–02–11–01–0 2–0 1–3 2–2 2–11–22–30–11–11–0
Vasalunds IF 0–11–04–23–13–41–20–11–10–30–12–21–10–11–21–0
IFK Värnamo 1–01–01–13–21–02–13–12–02–01–20–11–03–21–12–0
Västerås 2–32–20–01–33–01–20–42–13–11–11–12–10–02–20–0
Örgryte 3–11–12–21–1 1–0 0–21–10–03–22–22–23–10–01–10–1
Öster 2–11–22–02–11–00–22–11–01–10–00–03–22–01–10–0
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Flag of Sweden.svg Alexander Ahl Holmström AFC EskilstunaTrelleborgs FF 3–2 29 May 2021
Flag of Curacao.svg Anthony van den Hurk Helsingborgs IFVästerås SK 0–4 18 July 2021
Flag of Sweden.svg Dijan Vukojević Norrby IFVästerås SK 4–1 26 July 2021
Flag of Curacao.svg Anthony van den Hurk Helsingborgs IFFalkenbergs FF 4–0 27 July 2021
Flag of Sweden.svg Adam EgnellGAISIK Brage 1–4 18 September 2021
Flag of Sweden.svg Simon JohanssonVästerås SKGAIS 3–0 5 October 2021
Flag of Curacao.svg Anthony van den Hurk Helsingborgs IFFalkenbergs FF 1–4 19 October 2021
Flag of England.svg Ashley Coffey AFC EskilstunaFalkenbergs FF 3–4 7 November 2021

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  3. 1 2 Note: Gamla Ullevi has a capacity of 15,000 sitting and 3,416 standing for a total capacity of 18,416.
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