2016 Superettan

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Superettan
Season 2016
Matches played 8
Goals scored 16 (2 per match)
Highest attendance 11,690
GAIS 0–0 Örgryte IS (30 April 2016)
Lowest attendance 273
AFC United 1–1 Varbergs BoIS (15 May 2016)
← 2015
2017 →

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The 2016 Superettan, part of the 2016 Swedish football season, will be the 16th season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football league in its current format. The 2016 fixtures are expected to be released in December 2015. The season will start in April 2016 and end in November 2016.

A total of 16 teams will contest the league.

Teams

A total of 16 teams contest the league. The top two teams qualify 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 2017. 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 2017.

2015-champions Jönköpings Södra IF and runner-up Östersunds FK were promoted to the Allsvenskan at the end of the 2015 season. They were replaced by Halmstads BK and Åtvidabergs FF. Utsiktens BK and IF Brommapojkarna were relegated at the end of the 2015 season after finishing in the bottom two places of the table. They were replaced by Division 1 Norra champions Dalkurd FF and Division 1 Södra champions Trelleborgs FF. Mjällby AIF was also relegated after losing the relegation play-offs to Division 1 Södra runner-up Örgryte IS.

Stadia and locations

Locations of the 2016 Superettan teams
Team Location Stadium Turf1 Stadium capacity1 2015 season
AFC United Stockholm Skytteholms IP Natural 2,000 8th in Superettan
Assyriska FF Södertälje Södertälje Fotbollsarena Artificial 6,400 4th in Superettan
Dalkurd FF Borlänge Domnarvsvallen Artificial 6,500 1st in Division 1 Norra
Degerfors IF Degerfors Stora Valla Natural 12,500 9th in Superettan
GAIS Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi Natural 18,416 11th in Superettan
Halmstads BK Halmstad Örjans Vall Natural 15,500 15th in Allsvenskan
IFK Värnamo Värnamo Finnvedsvallen Natural 5,000 10th in Superettan
IK Frej Täby Vikingavallen Artificial 2,750 14th in Superettan
IK Sirius Uppsala Studenternas IP Natural 6,300 3rd in Superettan
Ljungskile SK Ljungskile Uddevalla Arena Natural 8,000 6th in Superettan
Syrianska FC Södertälje Södertälje Fotbollsarena Artificial 6,400 7th in Superettan
Trelleborgs FF Trelleborg Vångavallen Natural 10,000 1st in Division 1 Södra
Varbergs BoIS Varberg Påskbergsvallen Natural 4,500 5th in Superettan
Åtvidabergs FF Åtvidaberg Kopparvallen Artificial 8,000 16th in Allsvenskan
Ängelholms FF Ängelholm Ängelholms IP Natural 5,000 12th in Superettan
Örgryte IS Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi Natural 18,416 2nd in Division 1 Södra
  • 1 According to each club information page at the Swedish Football Association website for Superettan.[1]

League table

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Positions by round

Team \ Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Halmstads BK 12 6 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 1                                        
AFC United 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 2                                        
IK Sirius 4 2 2 4 5 6 3 3 2 3                                        
Åtvidabergs FF 13 16 16 11 9 5 7 7 6 4                                        
Dalkurd FF 11 10 6 7 10 9 6 6 7 5                                        
IFK Värnamo 9 14 7 9 4 4 5 5 4 6                                        
GAIS 2 8 10 12 12 13 9 8 5 7                                        
Trelleborgs FF 10 15 12 13 13 14 15 12 9 8                                        
Varbergs BoIS 5 5 11 6 8 10 11 11 11 9                                        
Örgryte IS 7 12 8 5 7 3 4 4 8 10                                        
Assyriska FF 3 7 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 11                                        
Ljungskile SK 8 4 5 8 6 8 8 9 13 12                                        
IK Frej 16 9 9 10 11 11 13 15 10 13                                        
Ängelholms FF 6 3 4 3 3 7 10 14 15 14                                        
Syrianska FC 14 11 14 15 14 12 14 10 12 15                                        
Degerfors IF 15 13 15 16 16 15 12 13 14 16                                        

Source: everysport.com (Swedish)

Promotion to Allsvenskan
Promotion play-offs
Relegation play-offs
Relegation to Division 1

Season statistics

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date
Sweden Luka Mijaljević
South Africa Luther Singh		 GAIS Ängelholms FF 7–0 22 May 2016
Sierra Leone Mohamed Buya AFC United Syrianska FC 1–3 29 May 2016

References

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External links

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