2020 Division 1 (Swedish football)

The 2020 Division 1, part of the 2020 Swedish football season is the 15th season of Sweden's third-tier football league in its current format. The season started on 14 June 2020 and ended on 29 November 2020.

Division 1
Season2020
ChampionsVasalunds IF (Norra)
IFK Värnamo (Södra)
PromotedVasalunds IF
IFK Värnamo
Landskrona BoIS
RelegatedKarlslunds IF
Eskilsminne IF
Team TG
Motala AIF
FK Karlskrona
IFK Berga
Nyköpings BIS
Top goalscorerAshley Coffey (27 goals, Norra)
Simon Adjei (25 goals, Södra)
Biggest home winIFK Haninge 10–2 IFK Berga (14 November 2020)
Biggest away winFK Karlskrona 0–6 Linköping City (11 July 2020)
Highest scoringIFK Haninge 10–2 IFK Berga (14 November 2020)
← 2019
2021 →

Teams

32 teams contest the league divided into two divisions, Norra and Södra. 22 returning from the 2019 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 2021 Superettan. The bottom three teams in each division will qualify directly for relegation to Division 2, while the two thirteenth-placed teams play against each other while the top two runners-up from Division 2 play against each other to decide who will play in 2021 Division 1.[1]

League tables

Norra
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Vasalunds IF (C, P) 30 22 3 5 88 38 +50 69 Promotion to Superettan
2 IF Brommapojkarna (Q) 30 18 8 4 63 23 +40 62 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3 Sollentuna FK 30 18 6 6 63 43 +20 60
4 IFK Haninge 30 18 5 7 77 47 +30 59
5 IF Sylvia 30 17 8 5 59 42 +17 59
6 Sandvikens IF 30 16 9 5 65 33 +32 57
7 Gefle IF 30 13 10 7 57 43 +14 49
8 IF Karlstad 30 10 7 13 53 53 0 37
9 IK Frej 30 11 4 15 49 54 −5 37
10 IFK Luleå 30 10 6 14 44 52 −8 36
11 Täby FK 30 10 5 15 44 53 −9 35
12 Örebro Syrianska 30 9 7 14 40 55 −15 34
13 Karlslunds IF (R) 30 9 5 16 41 47 −6 32 Qualification to Relegation Playoffs
14 Team TG (R) 30 7 2 21 37 86 −49 23 Relegation to Division 2
15 IFK Berga (R) 30 4 3 23 32 83 −51 15
16 Nyköpings BIS (R) 30 2 4 24 32 92 −60 10
Updated to match(es) played on 29 November 2020. Source: svenskfotboll.se
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) Champion; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated.

Södra
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 IFK Värnamo (C, P) 30 20 3 7 60 26 +34 63 Promotion to Superettan
2 Landskrona BoIS (O, P) 30 17 8 5 54 30 +24 59 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3 Utsiktens BK 30 14 11 5 59 36 +23 53
4 Lindome GIF 30 14 6 10 50 35 +15 48
5 Assyriska IK 30 14 4 12 52 45 +7 46
6 Skövde AIK 30 13 4 13 61 54 +7 43
7 FC Trollhättan 30 13 4 13 47 52 −5 43
8 Torns IF 30 10 12 8 40 33 +7 42
9 Linköping City 30 12 5 13 54 47 +7 41
10 Oskarshamns AIK 30 11 7 12 50 56 −6 40
11 Tvååkers IF 30 10 9 11 40 50 −10 39
12 Qviding FIF 30 11 6 13 31 46 −15 39
13 Lunds BK (O) 30 9 8 13 39 46 −7 35 Qualification to Relegation Playoffs
14 Eskilsminne IF (R) 30 9 8 13 42 55 −13 35 Relegation to Division 2
15 Motala AIF (R) 30 5 7 18 36 60 −24 22
16 FK Karlskrona (R) 30 4 6 20 36 80 −44 18
Updated to match(es) played on 28 November 2020. Source: svenskfotboll.se
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) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Relegation play-offs

The 13th-placed teams of each division meet each other, and the best two runners-up from 2020 Division 2 meet each other, in two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis. The winners of each matchup qualify for the 2021 Division 1.

Västra Frölunda IF2–0Åtvidabergs FF
Furublad  36'
Zhubi  61' (pen.)		 Report
Referee: Dino Demo
Åtvidabergs FF3–1Västra Frölunda IF
Sandholm  18'
Bragg  53', 78'		 Report Acheampong  7'
Referee: Fredrik Alknäs

3–3 on aggregate. Västra Frölunda IF won on away goals and are promoted to Division 1.

Lunds BK1–1Karlslunds IF
Wernersson  63' Report Mansiamina  67'
Referee: Fikret Buqa
Karlslunds IF0–2Lunds BK
Report Stojanovic Fredin  11'
Båth Sågänger  75'
Karlslund Arena, Örebro
Referee: Adi Aganovic

Lunds BK won 3–1 on aggregate.

Season statistics

References
  1. https://www.svenskfotboll.se
  2. "Spelarstatistik - Div 1 Norra". Svensk Fotboll. Svensk Fotboll.
  3. "Spelarstatistik - Div 1 Södra". Svensk Fotboll. Svensk Fotboll.
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