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Swedish Division 3 |
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Division 3 League Tables 2021 |
Founded |
2006 |
Nation |
Sweden |
Number of Teams |
144 (in twelve groups) |
Promotion to |
Division 2 |
Relegation to |
Division 4 |
Current Champions |
Assi IF (N Norrland) Contents
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Swedish football league structure |
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Allsvenskan (Tier 1) |
Superettan (Tier 2) |
Ettan (Tier 3) |
Division 2 (Tier 4) |
Division 3 (Tier 5) |
Division 4 (Tier 6) |
Division 5 (Tier 7) |
Division 6 (Tier 8) |
Division 7 (Tier 9) |
Division 8 (Tier 10) |
Division 3 is the fifth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 144 Swedish football teams. Division 3 had status as the official third level from 1928 to 1986, but was replaced by Division 2 in 1987. It then had status as the official fourth level until 2005, but was replaced once again as Division 1 was recreated in 2006.
There are 144 clubs in Division 3, divided in 12 groups of 12 teams each representing a geographical area. During the course of a season (starting in April and ending in October) each club plays the others twice, once at their home stadium and once at that of their opponents, for a total of 22 games. The top team in each Division 3 group is promoted to Division 2 and the two lowest placed teams from each Division 2 league are relegated in their place. The second placed teams in each Division 3 group plays promotion/relegation play-offs against the third lowest teams in Division 2.
Normally, at the end of each season the three lowest placed teams of each group are relegated to the regional Division 4 and thirty-six teams from the regional Division 4 leagues are promoted in their place while the fourth lowest placed teams in the Division 3 leagues plays promotion/relegation play-offs against teams in Division 4. There were a series of relegation/promotion play-offs at the end of the 2010 season. [1]
The Swedish Football Association (Swedish : Svenska Fotbollförbundet;SvFF) is responsible for the administration of Division 3.
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Division 2 is the fourth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 84 Swedish football teams. Division 2 had status as the official second level from 1928 to 1986 but was replaced by Division 1 in 1987. It then had status as the official third level until 2005 but was replaced once again by the recreated Division 1 in 2006.
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