Sunday 16 November 2014

Sweden - Superettan 2014



Superettan (English: The Super First) is the second highest league in the league system of Swedish men's football Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Allsvenskan and Division 1. Seasons run from April to October, with teams playing 30 matches each, totalling 240 matches in the season.
A total of 16 teams contested the league, 12 returning from the 2013 season, two relegated from the 2013 Allsvenskan and two promoted from the 2013 Division 1. The top two teams qualified directly for promotion to Allsvenskan, the third has to play a play-off against the fourteenth team from Allsvenskan to decide who will play in Allsvenskan 2015. The bottom two teams qualified directly for relegation to Division 1, the thirteenth and the fourteenth has to play a play-off against the numbers two teams from Division 1 Södra and Division 1 Norra to decide who will play in Superettan 2015.
2013-champions Falkenbergs FF and runner-up Örebro SK were promoted to the Allsvenskan at the end of the 2012 season. They were replaced by Östers IF and Syrianska FC. Örgryte IS and IK Brage were relegated at the end of the 2013 season after finishing in the bottom two places of the table. They were replaced by Division 1 Norra champions IK Sirius and Division 1 Södra champions Husqvarna FF.

 

 


 Hammarby IF was champion. GIF Sundsvall and Hammarby will play 2015 Allsvenskan
 Ljungskile SK lost play-off with Gefle IF (14º Allsvenskan) and will continue in Superettan

Relegation Play- Off :

             IK Frej - Östers IF               3-0
             Örgryte IS - Assyriska FF    1-1
      
            Östers IF - IK Frej                3-2
            Assyriska FF  - Örgryte IS     0-0

IK Frej and Assyriska FF will play in 2015 Superettan


IK Frej


Source:  http://www.superettan.se/
             http://svenskfotboll.se/superettan/

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