2023 Superettan

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Superettan
Season 2023
Champions Västerås SK
Promoted Västerås SK
GAIS
Relegated Jönköpings Södra IF
AFC Eskilstuna
Matches played240
Goals scored673 (2.8 per match)
Top goalscorer Jesper Westermark (17 goals)
Biggest home win Utsikten 5–0 GIF Sundsvall (10 June 2023)
Biggest away win Gefle 0–6 GAIS
(23 September 2023)
Trelleborg 0–6 GAIS
(8 October 2023)
Highest scoring Örebro 5–3 Skövde AIK
(17 September 2023)
Longest winning run Västerås SK (8 wins)
Longest unbeaten runUtsikten (10 games)
Longest winless runSkövde AIK (10 games)
Longest losing run Örgryte IS (5 games)
Highest attendance13,011
GAIS 0–1 Örgryte IS
(1 June 2023)
Lowest attendance104
Utsikten 4–1 IK Brage
(14 May 2023)
Total attendance578,443
Average attendance2,582
2022
2024
All statistics correct as of 11 November 2023.

The 2023 Superettan was the 24th season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football division in its current format. It was part of the 2023 Swedish football season and contested by 16 teams.

Contents

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. [1]

New teams

Stadiums and locations

TeamLocationStadiumStadium capacity [note 1]
AFC Eskilstuna Eskilstuna Tunavallen 7,800
IK Brage Borlänge Domnarvsvallen 6,500
GAIS Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi 18,416
Gefle IF Gävle Gavlevallen 6,500
GIF Sundsvall Sundsvall NP3 Arena 8,000
Helsingborgs IF Helsingborg Olympia 16,500
Jönköpings Södra IF Jönköping Stadsparksvallen 5,500
Landskrona BoIS Landskrona Landskrona IP 10,500
Skövde AIK Skövde Södermalms IP 4,500
Trelleborgs FF Trelleborg Vångavallen 7,000 [3]
Utsiktens BK Gothenburg Bravida Arena 6,500
Västerås SK Västerås Iver Arena 7,000
Örebro SK Örebro Behrn Arena 14,400
Örgryte IS Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi 18,416 [4]
Östers IF Växjö Visma Arena 12,000
Östersunds FK Östersund Jämtkraft Arena 8,545
  1. According to each club information page at the Swedish Football Association website for Superettan. [2]

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Västerås SK (C, P)3019654824+2463Promotion to Allsvenskan
2 GAIS (P)3017676123+3857
3 Utsiktens BK 3016775031+1955Qualification for Allsvenskan play-off
4 Östers IF 3016685735+2254
5 Östersunds FK 30101284439+542
6 IK Brage 30125133942341
7 Landskrona BoIS 30116134049939
8 Trelleborgs FF 301091140521239
9 Gefle IF 30910113645937
10 GIF Sundsvall 30981337531635
11 Örebro SK 30810124345234
12 Helsingborgs IF 3089133237533
13 Skövde AIK (O)30961542521033Qualification for Superettan play-off
14 Örgryte IS (O)30881433471432
15 Jönköpings Södra IF (R)307101343571431Relegation to Ettan
16 AFC Eskilstuna (R)307101328421431
Source: svenskfotboll.se
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

Superettan play-off

The thirteenth and fourteenth-placed teams (Örgryte IS and Skövde AIK) each faced one of the two runners-up from the 2023 Ettan (Falkenbergs FF and Nordic United FC) in two-legged ties for the final two places in the 2024 Superettan.


Falkenbergs FF 2–2 Skövde AIK
Aguda Soccerball shade.svg44'
HintsaSoccerball shade.svg90+7'
Abdulazeez Soccerball shade.svg15'
Vidjeskog Soccerball shade.svg78'
Skövde AIK 3–0 Falkenbergs FF
Tibell Soccerball shade.svg25', 75'
SuljevSoccerball shade.svg42'

Skövde AIK won 5–2 on aggregate.


Nordic United FC 0–1 Örgryte IS
ChristofferssonSoccerball shade.svg78'
Örgryte IS 1–0 Nordic United FC
Lundberg Soccerball shade.svg18'

Örgryte IS won 2–0 on aggregate.


Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Västerås SK 263342212322222222222211111111
GAIS 852233133433334443334433222222
Utsiktens BK 424555321111111111111122333333
Östers IF 511111444245553334443344444444
Östersunds FK 99742455610118976655667788667555
IK Brage 121510997991291076677101212101210910976776
Landskrona BoIS 16161113109107886679108811876555556667
Trelleborgs FF 15149121515131291179101081011910118976898888
Gefle IF 345681178111213128891176555667789999
GIF Sundsvall 13687881076810111212121213131213111212131311101010
Örebro SK 111013141110111113141213131314141310111398109101010111111
Helsingborgs IF 131316161414151515151515141113131515151514151413121213131212
Skövde AIK 141114151616161616161616161616161616161616161615161614141413
Örgryte IS 78121113131414107911121415151414141415141516151415161514
Jönköpings Södra IF 10787666655544455677810121111111112121315
AFC Eskilstuna 612151012121213141314141515119989911131314141516151616
Promotion to Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan play-off
Superettan play-off
Relegation to Ettan

Results by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
AFC Eskilstuna DLLWLDWDDDLLLWWWDDLWLLLLDLLDDW
GAIS DWWWLWWLDLWWDDLDDWWWLWWWWWWLWL
Gefle IF WWLDLLWDLLLWWDDLWWWLWDLDLLDDDD
GIF Sundsvall WWLLWLDLWWLLLLDDDDLWLWLDDLWWDL
Helsingborgs IF LLLLWLDLDDDWWWLDLLDLWLWDWLDDWL
IK Brage LLWWDWLDLWLWWLLDLLLWDDWLDWWLLW
Jönköpings Södra IF DDWDWDLWWLDWDWLLLLDLLLWLDLDDLL
Landskrona BoIS LLWLWWDWLDWLDLLWLLWWWWDLDWLDLL
Skövde AIK LDLLDLLLLDWLDLWLLWWLLLWWLWDWDW
Trelleborgs FF LLWLLLWWWDWLLDWLDDLDWDWWLLWDDD
Utsiktens BK WWLDWDWWWWWWWLWDWWWLDLLLDDWLDW
Västerås SK WDWWLWDWLDWWWWWWWWLDDDWWWWWWLL
Örebro SK DDLLWWDLDLWLDDDDDWLDWWLWLLLLWL
Örgryte IS DDLDLDDWWWLLLLLDWLDLLWLLWDLLWW
Östers IF WWWWLDLLWWLLDWWWDLWWWDDDLWLWWW
Östersunds FK DDWWWDLDLLLWLWDDWDDDDDLWDWLWLW
Source: soccerstats.com
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Results

Home \ Away ESK GAI GEF GIF HEL BRA JÖN LAN SKÖ TRE UTS VÄS ÖRE ÖRG ÖST ÖFK
AFC Eskilstuna 0–02–10–10–12–12–20–13–01–01–11–23–01–31–11–1
GAIS 3–01–13–34–13–00–12–03–12–1 0–1 0–24–0 0–1 1–02–1
Gefle IF 2–00–61–31–02–01–03–34–11–11–10–32–10–13–22–2
GIF Sundsvall 1–10–32–21–11–23–22–02–01–11–01–32–21–02–30–3
Helsingborgs IF 1–02–10–03–22–02–2 1–2 0–0 1–3 0–10–14–12–30–11–0
IK Brage 4–00–41–12–01–04–02–13–21–13–01–22–14–11–22–1
Jönköpings Södra IF 2–30–22–11–02–24–11–22–23–10–22–10–02–12–31–1
Landskrona BoIS 1–22–11–02–2 2–1 3–01–12–0 1–1 1–30–13–21–22–20–1
Skövde AIK 1–00–03–12–01–00–03–34–22–32–00–21–22–01–25–1
Trelleborgs FF 2–00–60–13–4 0–0 1–02–1 0–3 2–20–33–22–22–01–31–0
Utsiktens BK 1–1 1–2 0–05–01–14–12–15–11–02–34–02–1 2–1 2–10–0
Västerås SK 0–02–11–02–03–20–03–10–04–03–01–03–00–02–10–2
Örebro SK 3–00–02–00–11–10–23–04–05–30–05–11–10–01–10–0
Örgryte IS 2–2 1–4 3–11–01–21–12–20–11–20–2 2–2 1–00–32–22–2
Östers IF 3–01–21–24–01–11–04–02–12–15–20–12–23–03–00–1
Östersunds FK 1–11–12–21–11–02–03–34–12–12–21–21–24–32–11–2
Source: svenskfotboll.se
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Notes

4 Player scored 4 goals
(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

Discipline

Player

Most yellow cards: 10

Most red cards: 2

  • Wilhelm Nilsson (Utsikten)
  • Alexander Zetterström (Brage)

Club

  • Most yellow cards:
  • Most red cards:

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