2019 Division 1 (Swedish football)

Football league season

Division 1Season| 2019

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Champions| Akropolis IF (Norra)
Ljungskile SK (Södra)
Promoted| Akropolis IF
Ljungskile SK
Umeå FC
Relegated| Åtvidabergs FF
Bodens BK
Kristianstad FC
Rynninge IK
IK Oddevold
BK Forward
Top goalscorer| Ekin Bulut (26 goals, Norra)
Aniekpeno Udo
Jesper Westermark (18 goals each, Södra)
Highest attendance| 5,022
Gefle IF 0–1 Sandvikens IF (15 June 2019)

← 2018

2020 →

The 2019 Division 1, part of the 2019 Swedish football season is the 14th season of Sweden's third-tier football league in its current format. The 2019 fixtures were released in December 2018. The season started on 6 April 2019 and ended on 2 November 2019.[1]

## Teams

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32 teams contest the league divided into two divisions, Norra and Södra. 22 returning from the 2018 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 2020 Superettan. The bottom three teams in each division will qualify directly for relegation to Division 2, while the two thirteenth-placed teams compete in a play-off with the top two runners-up from Division 2 to decide who will play in 2020 Division 1.[1]

### Stadia and locations

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Akropolis IF
Sollentuna FK
Vasalunds IF

Bodens BK

Carlstad United
Karlstad BK

BK Forward
Karlslunds IF
Rynninge IK

Gefle IF

Linköping City

Nyköpings BIS

Sandvikens IF

Sylvia

Team TG
Umeå FC

Assyriska IK

Eskilsminne

Kristianstad FC

Landskrona

Lindome

Ljungskile

Lunds BK
Torns IF

Oddevold

Oskarshamns AIK

Skövde

Trollhättan

Tvååker

Utsikten

Värnamo

Åtvidabergs FF

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Locations of the 2019 Division 1 clubs
Red: Division 1 Norra; Green: Division 1 Södra

#### Norra

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Akropolis IF | Stockholm | Spånga IP  | 2,000
Bodens BK | Boden | Boden Arena  | 5,300
Carlstad United BK | Karlstad | Tingvalla IP | 10,000
BK Forward | Örebro | Trängens IP | 4,700
Gefle IF | Gävle | Gavlevallen | 6,500
Karlslunds IF | Örebro  | Karlslund Arena  | 2,000
Karlstad BK | Karlstad  | Tingvalla IP  | 10,000
FC Linköping City | Linköping | Linköping Arena | 8,300
Nyköpings BIS | Nyköping | Rosvalla IP | 1,000
Rynninge IK | Örebro  | Grenadjärvallen  | 1,500
Sandvikens IF | Sandviken | Jernvallen | 7,000
Sollentuna FK | Sollentuna | Sollentunavallen  | 4,500
IF Sylvia | Norrköping | Östgötaporten | 17,000
Team TG | Umeå | Umeå Energi Arena | 10,000
Umeå FC | Umeå  | Umeå Energi Arena  | 10,000
Vasalunds IF | Solna | Skytteholms IP | 4,000
Östgötaporten in Norrköping. | Umeå Energi Arena in Umeå.

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#### Södra

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Team  | Location  | Stadium  | Stadium capacity1

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Assyriska IK | Jönköping | Rosenlunds IP  | 1,500
Eskilsminne IF | Helsingborg | Harlyckans IP | 3,500
Kristianstad FC | Kristianstad | Kristianstad Fotbollsarena  | 3,000
Landskrona BoIS | Landskrona | Landskrona IP | 10,500
Lindome GIF | Lindome | Lindevi IP  | 1,500
Ljungskile SK | Ljungskile | Skarsjövallen | 8,000
Lunds BK | Lund | Klostergårdens IP | 8,560
IK Oddevold | Uddevalla | Rimnersvallen | 10,600
Oskarshamns AIK | Oskarshamn | Arena Oskarshamn | 2,000
Skövde AIK | Skövde | Södermalms IP | 4,500
Torns IF | Stångby | Tornvallen  | 1,500
FC Trollhättan | Trollhättan | Edsborgs IP | 5,100
Tvååkers IF | Tvååker | Övrevi IP  | 1,000
Utsiktens BK | Gothenburg | Ruddalens IP | 5,000
IFK Värnamo | Värnamo | Finnvedsvallen | 5,000
Åtvidabergs FF | Åtvidaberg | Kopparvallen | 8,000

* 1 Correct as of end of 2018 season

Skarsjövallen in Ljungskile. | Rimnersvallen in Uddevalla.

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## League tables

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### Norra

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation

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1  | Akropolis IF (C, P) | 30  | 23  | 6  | 1  | 77  | 28  | +49  | 75  | Promotion to Superettan
2  | Umeå FC (O, P) | 30  | 17  | 5  | 8  | 52  | 35  | +17  | 56  | Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3  | FC Linköping City | 30  | 15  | 8  | 7  | 61  | 31  | +30  | 53  |
4  | Carlstad United | 30  | 15  | 8  | 7  | 56  | 43  | +13  | 53
5  | Karlstad BK | 30  | 15  | 6  | 9  | 53  | 35  | +18  | 51
6  | Vasalunds IF | 30  | 12  | 10  | 8  | 64  | 49  | +15  | 46
7  | Sandvikens IF | 30  | 12  | 7  | 11  | 52  | 47  | +5  | 43
8  | Nyköpings BIS | 30  | 10  | 8  | 12  | 45  | 54  | −9  | 38
9  | IF Sylvia | 30  | 11  | 5  | 14  | 48  | 65  | −17  | 38
10  | Karlslunds IF | 30  | 8  | 11  | 11  | 45  | 55  | −10  | 35
11  | Gefle IF | 30  | 10  | 4  | 16  | 33  | 48  | −15  | 34
12  | Team TG | 30  | 9  | 7  | 14  | 38  | 55  | −17  | 34
13  | Sollentuna FK (O) | 30  | 8  | 9  | 13  | 37  | 42  | −5  | 33  | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs
14  | Bodens BK (R) | 30  | 8  | 7  | 15  | 42  | 60  | −18  | 31  | Relegation to Division 2
15  | Rynninge IK (R) | 30  | 7  | 4  | 19  | 46  | 78  | −32  | 25
16  | BK Forward (R) | 30  | 5  | 5  | 20  | 36  | 60  | −24  | 20

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; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

### Norra Results

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Home \ Away  | AIF | BBK | CU | BKF | GIF | KIF | KBK | FCLC | NBIS | RIK | SIF | SFK | IFS | TTG | UFC | VIF

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Akropolis IF | —  | 8–0  | 2–2  | 2–1  | 3–0  | 4–3  | 2–0  | 0–0  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 1–3  | 1–1  | 4–1  | 4–0  | 2–1  | 3–1
Bodens BK | 0–2  | —  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 1–2  | 0–2  | 4–2  | 0–4  | 1–1  | 5–2  | 0–3  | 1–1  | 7–0  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 1–1
Carlstad United | 0–3  | 3–1  | —  | 2–0  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 2–2  | 0–0  | 2–1  | 3–3  | 2–1  | 3–1  | 3–2  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 4–3
BK Forward | 0–3  | 1–3  | 2–2  | —  | 4–2  | 2–0  | 2–3  | 0–0  | 2–4  | 3–2  | 0–1  | 1–3  | 2–3  | 2–0  | 1–2  | 1–2
Gefle IF | 2–3  | 3–0  | 0–3  | 1–0  | —  | 2–1  | 0–5  | 0–2  | 1–2  | 3–0  | 0–1  | 0–0  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 3–3
Karlslunds IF | 1–1  | 2–5  | 1–4  | 1–1  | 1–1  | —  | 2–1  | 0–0  | 0–0  | 4–0  | 0–0  | 2–1  | 3–1  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 3–4
Karlstad BK | 1–2  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 3–1  | 1–2  | 1–1  | —  | 4–1  | 2–1  | 3–2  | 2–0  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 3–0  | 1–0  | 2–2
FC Linköping City | 2–3  | 4–0  | 1–0  | 4–1  | 3–0  | 6–1  | 0–1  | —  | 3–0  | 2–0  | 1–3  | 4–0  | 3–2  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 2–2
Nyköpings BIS | 1–1  | 2–0  | 2–1  | 1–3  | 2–1  | 4–1  | 0–4  | 2–2  | —  | 3–1  | 3–3  | 0–0  | 3–0  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 2–3
Rynninge IK | 2–3  | 1–2  | 2–1  | 2–1  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 6–4  | —  | 4–3  | 1–3  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 2–7
Sandvikens IF | 2–2  | 2–2  | 1–2  | 1–0  | 4–1  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 1–0  | 1–3  | 5–1  | —  | 3–1  | 2–0  | 1–2  | 0–0  | 1–3
Sollentuna FK | 0–2  | 2–3  | 1–3  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 0–0  | 1–3  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 3–1  | —  | 6–0  | 1–2  | 3–2  | 1–0
IF Sylvia | 1–3  | 4–2  | 2–2  | 4–2  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 3–0  | 3–3  | 4–1  | 1–1  | —  | 3–1  | 1–3  | 1–2
Team TG | 1–4  | 0–0  | 4–2  | 3–0  | 0–3  | 4–2  | 1–1  | 2–2  | 2–0  | 3–0  | 3–3  | 0–1  | 1–3  | —  | 0–1  | 3–1
Umeå FC | 1–3  | 2–0  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 3–3  | 1–2  | 5–3  | 3–0  | 3–1  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 3–0  | —  | 2–1
Vasalunds IF | 1–2  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 2–0  | 0–0  | 2–2  | 2–2  | 0–3  | 3–0  | 3–2  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 5–1  | 5–0  | 1–2  | —

Source: Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

### Södra

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1  | Ljungskile SK (C, P) | 30  | 20  | 6  | 4  | 63  | 25  | +38  | 66  | Promotion to Superettan
2  | Landskrona BoIS (Q) | 30  | 16  | 10  | 4  | 47  | 19  | +28  | 58  | Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3  | Utsiktens BK | 30  | 14  | 9  | 7  | 49  | 36  | +13  | 51  |
4  | Skövde AIK | 30  | 14  | 7  | 9  | 44  | 33  | +11  | 49
5  | FC Trollhättan | 30  | 13  | 7  | 10  | 40  | 38  | +2  | 46
6  | Tvååkers IF | 30  | 11  | 11  | 8  | 41  | 37  | +4  | 44
7  | IFK Värnamo | 30  | 11  | 10  | 9  | 45  | 45  | 0  | 43
8  | Lunds BK | 30  | 11  | 7  | 12  | 45  | 45  | 0  | 40
9  | Eskilsminne IF | 30  | 10  | 7  | 13  | 39  | 41  | −2  | 37
10  | Lindome GIF | 30  | 10  | 7  | 13  | 33  | 36  | −3  | 37
11  | Assyriska IK | 30  | 10  | 7  | 13  | 33  | 41  | −8  | 37
12  | Torns IF | 30  | 9  | 9  | 12  | 35  | 41  | −6  | 36
13  | Oskarshamns AIK (O) | 30  | 8  | 9  | 13  | 44  | 56  | −12  | 33  | Qualification to Relegation Playoffs
14  | Åtvidabergs FF (R) | 30  | 8  | 7  | 15  | 35  | 51  | −16  | 31  | Relegation to Division 2
15  | Kristianstad FC (R) | 30  | 8  | 4  | 18  | 29  | 63  | −34  | 28
16  | IK Oddevold (R) | 30  | 6  | 5  | 19  | 30  | 45  | −15  | 23

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; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

### Södra Results

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Home \ Away  | AIK | EIF | KFC | LBIS | LGIF | LSK | LBK | IKO | OAIK | SAIK | TIF | FCT | TVIF | UBK | IFKV | ÅFF

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Assyriska IK | —  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 2–2  | 1–2  | 1–3  | 0–0  | 3–1  | 0–0  | 0–1  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 2–1  | 1–1  | 1–3
Eskilsminne IF | 2–0  | —  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 0–1  | 4–1  | 2–2  | 2–0  | 0–1  | 2–1  | 0–3  | 4–1  | 1–2  | 1–1
Kristianstad FC | 2–1  | 1–3  | —  | 0–6  | 1–0  | 2–3  | 0–2  | 1–0  | 1–2  | 0–1  | 0–2  | 0–2  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 3–2  | 1–2
Landskrona BoIS | 0–2  | 2–0  | 0–1  | —  | 2–0  | 1–1  | 2–0  | 1–0  | 1–1  | 0–0  | 3–0  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 1–0  | 4–0  | 1–0
Lindome GIF | 1–2  | 0–0  | 5–1  | 0–0  | —  | 2–0  | 1–3  | 0–4  | 0–0  | 1–0  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 1–3  | 3–0  | 5–1  | 1–3
Ljungskile SK | 2–1  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 3–0  | 1–1  | —  | 3–2  | 2–1  | 9–0  | 3–0  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 1–0  | 2–2  | 3–0  | 4–0
Lunds BK | 3–0  | 3–0  | 3–1  | 0–2  | 1–1  | 1–2  | —  | 0–2  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 2–2  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 2–1  | 0–2  | 0–2
IK Oddevold | 0–1  | 4–1  | 2–3  | 0–1  | 0–1  | 0–1  | 0–3  | —  | 3–3  | 1–2  | 0–0  | 0–2  | 1–2  | 1–1  | 3–1  | 3–1
Oskarshamns AIK | 1–3  | 2–4  | 6–2  | 1–3  | 4–0  | 1–0  | 5–1  | 0–0  | —  | 1–2  | 2–1  | 0–1  | 0–2  | 1–2  | 0–1  | 4–3
Skövde AIK | 3–0  | 1–0  | 4–0  | 1–1  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 2–0  | 3–0  | —  | 2–1  | 2–2  | 2–3  | 1–2  | 1–3  | 4–0
Torns IF | 3–1  | 1–1  | 2–0  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 1–3  | 2–3  | 0–1  | 2–2  | 2–2  | —  | 0–0  | 2–2  | 2–0  | 1–2  | 1–2
FC Trollhättan | 2–4  | 3–2  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 2–0  | 0–2  | 2–2  | 4–1  | 0–2  | 2–1  | 1–2  | —  | 1–0  | 0–1  | 3–0  | 2–1
Tvååkers IF | 2–2  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 1–0  | 1–4  | 2–2  | 0–0  | 1–1  | 2–2  | 0–1  | 1–2  | —  | 2–2  | 0–2  | 1–1
Utsiktens BK | 2–1  | 2–0  | 0–0  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 0–0  | 3–2  | 1–0  | 4–2  | 0–0  | 4–1  | 2–0  | 3–2  | —  | 1–1  | 3–0
IFK Värnamo | 0–1  | 2–2  | 4–0  | 2–2  | 1–3  | 0–2  | 3–1  | 1–0  | 0–0  | 2–2  | 0–0  | 5–1  | 2–2  | 2–2  | —  | 1–1
Åtvidabergs FF | 2–0  | 1–1  | 1–2  | 0–5  | 0–0  | 1–1  | 2–2  | 3–1  | 2–0  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 0–2  | 1–2  | 1–2  | 0–2  | —

Source: Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

### Playoffs

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The 13th-placed teams of each division meets the best two runners-up from 2019 Division 2 in two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis with the team from Division 1 finishing at home.

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6 November 2019

7:00 pm

Motala AIF| 1–2| Sollentuna FK

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Qasem  22' | Report | Pishdari  61'
Ramsell  74'

Motala Idrottspark, Motala

Attendance: 552

Referee: Enzo Vesprini

10 November 2019

4:00 pm

Sollentuna FK| 2–0| Motala AIF

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Pishdari  9'
Streete  36' | Report |

Sollentunavallen, Sollentuna

Referee: Rambod Beigi

Sollentuna FK won 4–1 on aggregate.

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6 November 2019

7:00 pm

IFK Berga| 0–2| Oskarshamns AIK

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| Report | Hellborg 12'
Niklasson 26'

Gasten IP, Kalmar

Attendance: 425

Referee: Fikret Buqa

10 November 2019

4:00 pm

Oskarshamns AIK| 2–0| IFK Berga

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Christensson  33'
Eliassi  60' | Report |

Arena Oskarshamn, Oskarshamn

Attendance: 402

Referee: Andreas Johansson

Oskarshamns AIK won 4–0 on aggregate.

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## Season statistics

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### Top scorers - Norra

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As of 2 November 2019[2]
| Rank  | Player  | Club  | Goals

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1  |  Ekin Bulut | Vasalunds IF | 26
2  |  Adhavan Rajamohan | Akropolis IF | 19
Victor Söderström | Akropolis IF
4  |  Leo Englund | Sandvikens IF | 17
5  |  Liridon Selmani | Karlstad BK | 16
6  |  Victor Edvardsen | Karlstad BK | 14
Timothy McNeil  | Carlstad United
Michael | FC Linköping City
9  |  Alexis Bbakka | Carlstad United | 13
10  |  Isaac Boye | Umeå FC | 12

### Top scorers - Södra

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As of 2 November 2019[3]
| Rank  | Player  | Club  | Goals

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1  |  Aniekpeno Udo | Ljungskile SK | 18
Jesper Westermark | Ljungskile SK
3  |  Amar Muhsin  | Utsiktens BK | 14
4  |  Albinot Rexhepi  | FC Trollhättan | 13
5  |  Christopher Christensson  | Oskarshamns AIK | 12
6  |  Teddy Bergqvist | Kristianstad FC | 11
Emil Åberg | Eskilsminne IF
8  |  Alexander Johansson  | Tvååkers IF | 9
Linus Olsson | Landskrona BoIS
Jesper Rindmo  | Lunds BK

## References

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1. ^ a b "svenskfotboll.se". www.svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
2. ^ "Div 1 Norra, herrar". Svensk Fotboll. Svensk Fotboll.
3. ^ "Div 1 Södra, herrar". Svensk Fotboll. Svensk Fotboll.

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