2017 Division 1 (Swedish football)

The 2017 Division 1, part of the 2017 Swedish football season is the 12th season of Sweden's third-tier football league in its current format. The 2017 fixtures were released in December 2016. The season started on 13 April 2017 and will end on 4 November 2017.

Division 1
Season2017
ChampionsIK Brage (Norra)
Landskrona BoIS (Södra)
PromotedIK Brage
Landskrona BoIS
RelegatedAssyriska BK
Vasalunds IF
Qviding FIF
Enskede IK
IFK Luleå
FC Rosengård 1917
Top goalscorerKarwan Safari
Timothy McNeil (17 goals, Norra)
Robin Strömberg (21 goals, Södra)
Highest attendance5,627
Västerås SK 3–0 Assyriska FF (13 April 2017)
2016
2018

Teams

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28 teams contest the league divided into two divisions, Norra and Södra. 18 returning from the 2016 season, three relegated from Superettan and seven promoted from Division 2. The champion of each division will qualify directly for promotion to Superettan, the two runners-up has to play a play-off against the thirteenth and fourteenth team from Superettan to decide who will play in Superettan 2018. The bottom three teams in each division will qualify directly for relegation to Division 2.

Stadia and locations

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Norra

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TeamLocationStadiumStadium capacity1
Akropolis IFStockholmSpånga IP300
Arameisk-Syrianska IFBotkyrkaBrunna IP1,000
Assyriska FFSödertäljeSödertälje Fotbollsarena6,700
Carlstad UnitedKarlstadTingvalla IP10,000
Enskede IKStockholmEnskede IP1,000
IFK LuleåLuleåSkogsvallen5,000
IK BrageBorlängeDomnarvsvallen6,500
Nyköpings BISNyköpingRosvalla IP1,000
Sandvikens IFSandvikenJernvallen7,000
Sollentuna FKSollentunaSollentunavallen4,500
Team TGUmeåTegstunets IP1,000
Umeå FCUmeåUmeå Energi Arena10,000
Vasalunds IFStockholmSkytteholms IP5,000
Västerås SKVästeråsSolid Park Arena7,000

Södra

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TeamLocationStadiumStadium capacity1
Assyriska BKGothenburgRuddalens IP5,000
FC Rosengård 1917MalmöRosengårds Södra IP500
FK KarlskronaKarlskronaVästra Mark IP4,000
Husqvarna FFHuskvarnaVapenvallen4,000
IK OddevoldUddevallaRimnersvallen10,600
Kristianstad FCKristianstadKristianstads IP6,000
Landskrona BoISLandskronaLandskrona IP10,500
Ljungskile SKLjungskileUddevalla Arena5,500
Mjällby AIFHällevikStrandvallen6,750
Oskarshamns AIKOskarshamnArena Oskarshamn2,000
Qviding FIFGothenburgValhalla IP4,000
Skövde AIKSkövdeSödermalms IP4,500
Utsiktens BKGothenburgRuddalens IP5,000
Ängelholms FFÄngelholmÄngelholms IP5,000
  • 1 Correct as of end of 2017 season

League tables

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Norra

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1IK Brage (C, P)2618536126+3559Promotion to Superettan
2Akropolis IF (Q)2617276842+2653Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3Västerås SK2614395332+2145
4Nyköpings BIS2612595042+841
5Umeå FC2611784742+540
6Carlstad United2611692730−339
7Team TG2610794635+1137
8Arameisk-Syrianska IF26112134047−735
9Assyriska FF26105114352−935
10Sandvikens IF2695123541−632
11Sollentuna FK2695123646−1032
12Vasalunds IF (R)2676133240−827Relegation to Division 2
13Enskede IK (R)2672173266−3423
14IFK Luleå (R)2644182453−2916
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; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated


Södra

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1Landskrona BoIS (C, P)2618445118+3358Promotion to Superettan
2Mjällby AIF (Q)2616556029+3153Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3Utsiktens BK2614575142+947
4Kristianstad FC2611694832+1639
5Oskarshamns AIK2611694244−239
6FK Karlskrona26115104339+438
7Ljungskile SK26115103637−138
8Ängelholms FF26113123536−136
9IK Oddevold26105114242035
10Husqvarna FF2671184942+732
11Skövde AIK2687113036−631
12Assyriska BK (R)2684143458−2428Relegation to Division 2

(*Qviding FIF was relegated to Division 3 due to economical abuse.)

13Qviding FIF (R)2655161952−3320
14FC Rosengård 1917 (R)2643193265−3315
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; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

References

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