The 2019 Division 1, part of the 2019 Swedish football season is the 14th season of Sweden's third-tier football league in its current format. The 2019 fixtures were released in December 2018. The season started on 6 April 2019 and ended on 2 November 2019.[1]
| Season | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Akropolis IF (Norra) Ljungskile SK (Södra) |
| Promoted | Akropolis IF Ljungskile SK Umeå FC |
| Relegated | Åtvidabergs FF Bodens BK Kristianstad FC Rynninge IK IK Oddevold BK Forward |
| Top goalscorer | Ekin Bulut (26 goals, Norra) Aniekpeno Udo Jesper Westermark (18 goals each, Södra) |
| Highest attendance | 5,022 Gefle IF 0–1 Sandvikens IF (15 June 2019) |
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Teams
edit32 teams contest the league divided into two divisions, Norra and Södra. 22 returning from the 2018 season, three relegated from Superettan and seven promoted from Division 2. The champion of each division will qualify directly for promotion to Superettan, while the two runners-up compete in a play-off against the thirteenth and fourteenth teams from Superettan to decide who will play in the 2020 Superettan. The bottom three teams in each division will qualify directly for relegation to Division 2, while the two thirteenth-placed teams compete in a play-off with the top two runners-up from Division 2 to decide who will play in 2020 Division 1.[1]
Stadia and locations
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Locations of the 2019 Division 1 clubs
Red: Division 1 Norra; Green: Division 1 Södra
Red: Division 1 Norra; Green: Division 1 Södra
Norra
edit| Team | Location | Stadium | Stadium capacity1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akropolis IF | Stockholm | Spånga IP | 2,000 |
| Bodens BK | Boden | Boden Arena | 5,300 |
| Carlstad United BK | Karlstad | Tingvalla IP | 10,000 |
| BK Forward | Örebro | Trängens IP | 4,700 |
| Gefle IF | Gävle | Gavlevallen | 6,500 |
| Karlslunds IF | Örebro | Karlslund Arena | 2,000 |
| Karlstad BK | Karlstad | Tingvalla IP | 10,000 |
| FC Linköping City | Linköping | Linköping Arena | 8,300 |
| Nyköpings BIS | Nyköping | Rosvalla IP | 1,000 |
| Rynninge IK | Örebro | Grenadjärvallen | 1,500 |
| Sandvikens IF | Sandviken | Jernvallen | 7,000 |
| Sollentuna FK | Sollentuna | Sollentunavallen | 4,500 |
| IF Sylvia | Norrköping | Östgötaporten | 17,000 |
| Team TG | Umeå | Umeå Energi Arena | 10,000 |
| Umeå FC | Umeå | Umeå Energi Arena | 10,000 |
| Vasalunds IF | Solna | Skytteholms IP | 4,000 |
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Södra
edit| Team | Location | Stadium | Stadium capacity1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assyriska IK | Jönköping | Rosenlunds IP | 1,500 |
| Eskilsminne IF | Helsingborg | Harlyckans IP | 3,500 |
| Kristianstad FC | Kristianstad | Kristianstad Fotbollsarena | 3,000 |
| Landskrona BoIS | Landskrona | Landskrona IP | 10,500 |
| Lindome GIF | Lindome | Lindevi IP | 1,500 |
| Ljungskile SK | Ljungskile | Skarsjövallen | 8,000 |
| Lunds BK | Lund | Klostergårdens IP | 8,560 |
| IK Oddevold | Uddevalla | Rimnersvallen | 10,600 |
| Oskarshamns AIK | Oskarshamn | Arena Oskarshamn | 2,000 |
| Skövde AIK | Skövde | Södermalms IP | 4,500 |
| Torns IF | Stångby | Tornvallen | 1,500 |
| FC Trollhättan | Trollhättan | Edsborgs IP | 5,100 |
| Tvååkers IF | Tvååker | Övrevi IP | 1,000 |
| Utsiktens BK | Gothenburg | Ruddalens IP | 5,000 |
| IFK Värnamo | Värnamo | Finnvedsvallen | 5,000 |
| Åtvidabergs FF | Åtvidaberg | Kopparvallen | 8,000 |
- 1 Correct as of end of 2018 season
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League tables
editNorra
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akropolis IF (C, P) | 30 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 77 | 28 | 49 | 75 | Promotion to Superettan |
| 2 | Umeå FC (O, P) | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 52 | 35 | 17 | 56 | Qualification to Promotion playoffs |
| 3 | FC Linköping City | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 61 | 31 | 30 | 53 | |
| 4 | Carlstad United | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 56 | 43 | 13 | 53 | |
| 5 | Karlstad BK | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 53 | 35 | 18 | 51 | |
| 6 | Vasalunds IF | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 64 | 49 | 15 | 46 | |
| 7 | Sandvikens IF | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 43 | |
| 8 | Nyköpings BIS | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 45 | 54 | −9 | 38 | |
| 9 | IF Sylvia | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 48 | 65 | −17 | 38 | |
| 10 | Karlslunds IF | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 55 | −10 | 35 | |
| 11 | Gefle IF | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 34 | |
| 12 | Team TG | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 38 | 55 | −17 | 34 | |
| 13 | Sollentuna FK (O) | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 42 | −5 | 33 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 14 | Bodens BK (R) | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 42 | 60 | −18 | 31 | Relegation to Division 2 |
| 15 | Rynninge IK (R) | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 46 | 78 | −32 | 25 | |
| 16 | BK Forward (R) | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 36 | 60 | −24 | 20 |
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
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
Norra Results
editSödra
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ljungskile SK (C, P) | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 63 | 25 | 38 | 66 | Promotion to Superettan |
| 2 | Landskrona BoIS (Q) | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 47 | 19 | 28 | 58 | Qualification to Promotion playoffs |
| 3 | Utsiktens BK | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 36 | 13 | 51 | |
| 4 | Skövde AIK | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 49 | |
| 5 | FC Trollhättan | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 46 | |
| 6 | Tvååkers IF | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 41 | 37 | 4 | 44 | |
| 7 | IFK Värnamo | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 43 | |
| 8 | Lunds BK | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 40 | |
| 9 | Eskilsminne IF | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 39 | 41 | −2 | 37 | |
| 10 | Lindome GIF | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 37 | |
| 11 | Assyriska IK | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 37 | |
| 12 | Torns IF | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 36 | |
| 13 | Oskarshamns AIK (O) | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 44 | 56 | −12 | 33 | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs |
| 14 | Åtvidabergs FF (R) | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 51 | −16 | 31 | Relegation to Division 2 |
| 15 | Kristianstad FC (R) | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 29 | 63 | −34 | 28 | |
| 16 | IK Oddevold (R) | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 30 | 45 | −15 | 23 |
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; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
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; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Södra Results
editPlayoffs
editThe 13th-placed teams of each division meets the best two runners-up from 2019 Division 2 in two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis with the team from Division 1 finishing at home.
| Motala AIF | 1–2 | Sollentuna FK |
|---|---|---|
Qasem  22' |
Report | Pishdari 61' Ramsell 74' |
| Sollentuna FK | 2–0 | Motala AIF |
|---|---|---|
| Pishdari 9' Streete 36' |
Report |
Sollentunavallen, Sollentuna
Referee: Rambod Beigi
Sollentuna FK won 4–1 on aggregate.
| IFK Berga | 0–2 | Oskarshamns AIK |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Hellborg 12' Niklasson 26' |
| Oskarshamns AIK | 2–0 | IFK Berga |
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| Christensson 33' Eliassi 60' |
Report |
Oskarshamns AIK won 4–0 on aggregate.
Season statistics
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Top scorers - Norraedit
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Top scorers - Södraedit
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References
edit- ^ a b "svenskfotboll.se". www.svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ "Div 1 Norra, herrar". Svensk Fotboll. Svensk Fotboll.
- ^ "Div 1 Södra, herrar". Svensk Fotboll. Svensk Fotboll.