2019 Superettan


The 2019 Superettan is part of the 2019 Swedish football season, and the 19th season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football division in its current format. A total of 16 teams contest the league.

Teams

A total of 16 teams contest the league. The top two teams qualify directly for promotion to Allsvenskan, the third will enter a play-off for the chance of promotion. The two bottom teams are automatically relegated, while the 13th and 14th placed teams will compete in a play-off to determine whether they are relegated.

Stadia and locations

TeamLocationStadiumTurf1Stadium capacity1
Dalkurd FFGävleGavlevallenArtificial6,500
Degerfors IFDegerforsStora VallaNatural12,500
GAISGothenburgGamla UlleviNatural18,416
Halmstads BKHalmstadÖrjans VallNatural10,873
IF BrommapojkarnaStockholmGrimsta IPArtificial8,000
IK BrageBorlängeDomnarvsvallenArtificial6,500
IK FrejTäby kyrkbyVikingavallenArtificial2,650
Jönköpings Södra IFJönköpingStadsparksvallenNatural5,500
Mjällby AIFHällevikStrandvallenNatural6,750
Norrby IFBoråsBorås ArenaArtificial17,800
Syrianska FCSödertäljeSödertälje FotbollsarenaArtificial6,400
Trelleborgs FFTrelleborgVångavallenNatural7,000
Varbergs BoISVarbergPåskbergsvallenNatural4,500
Västerås SKVästeråsSolid Park ArenaArtificial7,000
Örgryte ISGothenburgGamla UlleviNatural18,416
Östers IFVäxjöMyresjöhus ArenaNatural12,000

Personnel and sponsoring

This is the last season that all teams will be obligated to have the logo of the league sponsor Svenska Spel on their jersey, as Unibet will become the main league sponsor starting in 2020. Teams are also required to wear the Superettan logo on the right sleeve of their jerseys.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
TeamHead coach1Captain
Dalkurd FF
Degerfors IF
GAIS
Halmstads BK
IF Brommapojkarna
IK Brage
IK Frej
Jönköpings Södra IF
Mjällby AIF
Norrby IF Marcus Översjö
Syrianska FC
Trelleborgs FF
Västerås SK
Varbergs BoIS
Örgryte IS
Östers IF

League table

Playoffs

The 13th-placed and 14th-placed teams of Superettan met the two runners-up from 2019 Division 1 in two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis with the teams from Superettan finishing at home.
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Östers IF won 2–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2020 Superettan.
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3–3 on aggregate. Umeå FC won on away goals and qualified for the 2020 Superettan.
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Positions by round

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Erik BjörndahlDegerfors IF20
2 Rasmus Wiedesheim-PaulHalmstads BK19
3 Edin HamidovicJönköpings Södra IF15
3 Christian KouakouIK Brage15
3 Astrit SeljmaniVarbergs BoIS15
6 Gustav LudwigsonÖrgryte IS12
6 Anton LundinIK Brage12
8 Ahmed AwadDalkurd FF10
8 Bubacarr JobeMjällby AIF10
8 Daryl SmylieJönköpings Södra IF10

Top assists

RankPlayerClubAssists
1 Gustav LudwigsonÖrgryte IS9
2 Erik LindellDegerfors IF7
2 Joel NilssonMjällby AIF7
2 Brian SpanVästerås SK7