Danish Super League 2017/18

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Danish Super League 2017/18
Super League logo
master FC Midtjylland
Champions League
qualification		 FC Midtjylland
Europa League
qualification		 Brøndby IF
FC Nordsjælland
FC Copenhagen
Cup winners Brøndby IF
Relegated Lyngby BK
Silkeborg IF
FC Helsingør
Teams 14th
Games 182 + 72 play-off games  (of which 254 played)
Gates 739  (ø 2.91 per game)
Top scorer NorwayNorway Pål Alexander Kirkevold
( Hobro IK ), 22 goals
← Super League 2016/17

The Alka Superliga 2017/18 was the 28th season of the highest Danish division in men's football .

The defending champion was FC Copenhagen .

Since January 1, 2015, the league has been sponsored by the Alka Superliga , after the Danish insurance company Alka. The contract runs until mid-2018.

mode

The 14 teams initially competed against each other twice, so that 26 match days had to be completed. Afterwards, the six best-placed teams met again twice in a championship round, the remaining eight teams divided into two groups of playoffs for relegation and a Europa League place.

The champions qualified to participate in the 2nd qualifying round of the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League . The runner-up started in the second qualifying round for the 2018/19 UEFA Europa League . The third place and the winner of the game "fourth place against play-off winners" played in the first qualifying round for the 2018/19 UEFA Europa League.

societies

Clubs in the Danish Superliga 2017/18
society Stadion city capacity
Aalborg BK Nordjyske Arena Aalborg 13,797
Aarhus GF Ceres Park Aarhus 19,433
AC Horsens CASA Arena Horsens Horsens 10,400
Brøndby IF Brøndby Stadium Brøndby Municipality 29,000
FC Elsinore Elsinore Stadium Elsinore 04,500
FC Copenhagen Telia parking Copenhagen 38,065
FC Midtjylland MCH arena Herning 11,800
FC Nordsjælland Right to Dream Park Farum Commune 10.100
Hobro IK DS arena Hobro 09,000
Lyngby BK Lyngby Stadium Lyngby 09,000
Odense BK TRE-FOR Park Odense 15,790
Randers FC BioNutria Park Randers Randers 12,000
Silkeborg IF JYSK Park Silkeborg 10,000
Sønderjysk elite sport Sydbank Park Haderslev 10,000

Trainers, suppliers and sponsors

society Head coach Outfitter Shirt sponsor
Aalborg BK DenmarkDenmark Morten Wieghorst bumblebee Spar north
Aarhus GF DenmarkDenmark Glen Riddersholm bumblebee Ceres
Brøndby IF GermanyGermany Alexander Zorniger bumblebee Arbejdernes Landsbank
FC Elsinore DenmarkDenmark Christian Lønstrup Diadora NordicBet
Hobro IK DenmarkDenmark Thomas Thomasberg puma DS groups, Spar Nord
AC Horsens DenmarkDenmark Bo Henriksen bumblebee
FC Copenhagen NorwayNorway Ståle Solbakken Adidas Carlsberg
Lyngby BK DenmarkDenmark David Nielsen Adidas JUST-SOLD
FC Midtjylland DenmarkDenmark Jess Thorup Nike Det Faglige Hus
FC Nordsjælland DenmarkDenmark Kasper Hjulmand Diadora DHL
Odense BK DenmarkDenmark Kent Nielsen bumblebee Carlsberg
Randers FC IcelandIceland Ólafur Kristjánsson puma Verdo
Silkeborg IF DenmarkDenmark Peter Sørensen Uhlsport Maskot
Sønderjysk elite sport DenmarkDenmark Claus Nørgaard bumblebee Danfoss

Preliminary round

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Brøndby IF  26th  18th  6th  2 058:240 +34 60
 2. FC Midtjylland  26th  19th  3  4th 060:290 +31 60
 3. FC Nordsjælland  26th  15th  5  6th 062:410 +21 50
 4th FC Copenhagen (M, P)  26th  13  5  8th 050:330 +17 44
 5. Aalborg BK  26th  8th  12  6th 028:270  +1 36
 6th AC Horsens  26th  7th  14th  5 032:340  −2 35
 7th Hobro IK (N)  26th  8th  8th  10 033:330  ± 0 32
 8th. Sønderjysk elite sport  26th  8th  7th  11 036:340  +2 31
 9. Odense BK  26th  8th  7th  11 032:310  +1 31
10. Aarhus GF  26th  7th  8th  11 023:360 −13 29
11. Silkeborg IF  26th  8th  4th  14th 034:490 −15 28
12. Lyngby BK  26th  4th  9  13 031:530 −22 21st
13. Randers FC  26th  4th  8th  14th 023:460 −23 20th
14th FC Helsingør (N)  26th  6th  2  18th 022:520 −30 20th
Status: end of the preliminary round

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

  • Participation in the championship playoffs
  • Participation in the relegation or Europa League playoffs
    • (M) Masters of the preseason
    (P) Cup winner of the preseason
    (N) Promoted from the 1st division in 2016/17

    Crosstab

    Home / Away
    Status: End of the preliminary round     		Aalborg Boldspilklub.svg Aarhus GF.svg Brondby IF.svg HEL HIK AC Horsens.svg Logo FC Copenhagen.svg Lyngby BK.svg FC Midtjylland.svg Odense BK.svg Randers FC.svg Sønderjysk Elitesport.svg
    Aalborg BK - 0-0 1: 1 1-0 1: 1 1: 1 1: 1 3: 1 0: 1 1: 1 0: 2 4-0 2: 1 1: 4
    Aarhus GF 0-0 - 2-0 0-0 2-0 1: 2 0: 1 0: 2 0: 3 1: 4 0-0 1: 4 3: 1 0-0
    Brøndby IF 0-0 2: 2 - 6: 1 2: 1 2-0 1-0 5: 3 4-0 4: 2 2: 1 3: 1 4: 1 4-0
    FC Elsinore 0: 1 1: 5 0: 1 - 0: 1 0: 2 0: 4 2: 1 2: 1 1-0 0: 2 2-0 2-0 1: 2
    Hobro IK 0: 1 0: 1 1: 2 2: 1 - 1: 1 0: 2 3-0 1: 2 4-0 1: 1 2-0 1: 1 3: 2
    AC Horsens 0-0 1: 1 1: 1 2-0 2: 2 - 1: 1 4: 1 0: 2 2: 2 0-0 1: 1 1-0 2: 1
    FC Copenhagen 1: 1 4-0 0: 1 4: 3 0-0 1: 1 - 5: 1 4: 3 1: 3 1-0 5: 1 4-0 3: 2
    Lyngby BK 1: 2 0-0 1: 3 3: 1 0: 3 1: 1 3: 1 - 2: 2 1: 4 1: 1 1: 3 2: 1 1: 1
    FC Midtjylland 4: 1 4-0 0: 1 2: 1 5: 1 4: 2 3: 1 1: 1 - 4: 3 3: 1 2: 1 2-0 2: 1
    FC Nordsjælland 3: 2 1: 2 3: 2 1-0 3: 2 6-0 3-0 2: 2 1: 1 - 2: 1 3: 2 3: 1 2: 2
    Odense BK 0-0 0: 1 1: 1 6: 1 3-0 1-0 1-0 3: 1 0: 2 1: 2 - 3: 1 1: 2 0: 3
    Randers FC 1: 1 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0: 1 0: 3 0-0 0: 4 0: 3 4: 1 - 1: 1 0: 2
    Silkeborg IF 3: 2 2: 1 1: 3 4: 1 0: 2 2: 2 1: 3 1: 1 1: 2 2: 4 1-0 3: 2 - 1-0
    Sønderjysk elite sport 0: 1 3-0 1: 3 1: 2 1: 1 2: 2 3-0 1-0 0: 1 1: 1 2: 2 0-0 0: 1 -

    Placement rounds

    Championship round

    The results from the preliminary round were included

    table
    Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
     1. FC Midtjylland  36  27  4th  5 080:390 +41 85
     2. Brøndby IF  36  24  9  3 082:370 +45 81
     3. FC Nordsjælland  36  17th  8th  11 076:580 +18 59
     4th FC Copenhagen (M, P)  36  17th  7th  12 065:470 +18 58
     5. Aalborg BK  36  10  15th  11 038:440  −6 45
     6th AC Horsens  36  8th  16  12 043:570 −14 40
    Status: end of season
    Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored
  • Danish champions and participation in the first qualifying round for the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League
  • Participation in the 2nd qualifying round for the 2018/19 UEFA Europa League
  • Participation in the 1st qualifying round for the 2018/19 UEFA Europa League
  • Participation in the Europa League playoff
    • (M) Masters of the preseason
    (P) Cup winner of the preseason
    Crosstab
    Championship round
    status: end of season     		Brondby IF.svg FC Midtjylland.svg Logo FC Copenhagen.svg Aalborg Boldspilklub.svg AC Horsens.svg
    Brøndby IF 0: 1 3: 1 2: 1 1: 1 5: 1
    FC Midtjylland 2: 3 2: 1 3: 2 3-0 1-0
    FC Nordsjælland 3: 4 1: 2 0-0 3: 1 2: 1
    FC Copenhagen 1: 1 0: 2 2: 1 2: 1 4: 1
    Aalborg BK 0: 3 3: 3 0-0 1-0 2-0
    AC Horsens 2: 2 0: 1 2: 2 2: 3 2: 1

    Relegation round

    Group 1

    The results from the preliminary round were included

    table
    Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
     1. Hobro IK  32  12  8th  12 042:400  +2 44
     2. Aarhus GF  32  11  8th  13 035:430  −8 41
     3. Silkeborg IF  32  9  5  18th 038:590 −21 32
     4th FC Elsinore  32  8th  3  21st 028:610 −33 27
    Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored
  • Participation in the semi-finals of the Europa League playoffs
  • Participation in the semi-finals of the relegation playoffs
    • (N) Promoted from the 1st division in 2016/17
    Crosstab
    Group 1 HIK Aarhus GF.svg HEL
    Hobro IK 1: 3 1-0 4: 1
    Aarhus GF 0: 1 2: 1 2: 1
    Silkeborg IF 2-0 2: 5 2: 3
    FC Elsinore 0: 1 1-0 0-0

    Group 2

    The results from the preliminary round were included

    table
    Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
     1. Odense BK  32  11  9  12 043:370  +6 42
     2. Sønderjysk elite sport  32  11  8th  13 042:400  +2 41
     3. Randers FC  32  7th  9  16 032:520 −20 30th
     4th Lyngby BK  32  4th  11  17th 035:650 −30 23
    Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored
  • Participation in the semi-finals of the Europa League playoffs
  • Participation in the semi-finals of the relegation playoffs
    • (N) Promoted from the 1st division in 2016/17
    Crosstab
    Group 2 Sønderjysk Elitesport.svg Odense BK.svg Lyngby BK.svg Randers FC.svg
    Sønderjysk elite sport 2-0 1-0 1-0
    Odense BK 2: 1 3-0 3-0
    Lyngby BK 1: 1 2: 2 1: 3
    Randers FC 3-0 1: 1 2-0

    Qualifying matches

    UEFA Europa League

    Round 1

    The two group first and second in the relegation round played crosswise in two rounds a winner, who then determined another Europa League participant in the third round against the fourth of the championship round.

    The first leg took place on May 6th, the second leg on May 13th, 2018.

    total First leg Return leg
    Aarhus GF 6: 4 Odense BK 3: 2 3: 2
    Sønderjysk elite sport 3: 3 (a) Hobro IK 1-0 2: 3
    round 2

    The first leg took place on May 19, the second leg on May 22, 2018.

    total First leg Return leg
    Aarhus GF 4: 2 Sønderjysk elite sport 2: 2 2-0
    Round 3

    The game took place on May 25, 2018.

    Result
    FC Copenhagen 4: 1 Aarhus GF

    Relegation

    Round 1

    The two group third and fourth of the relegation round played crosswise against relegation.

    The first leg took place on May 6th, the second leg on May 13th, 2018.

    total First leg Return leg
    FC Elsinore 2: 3 Randers FC 1: 1 1: 2
    Lyngby BK 4: 3 Silkeborg IF 2: 1 2: 2
    round 2

    The two winners and the two losers from the first round met here.

    The first leg took place on May 17, the second leg on May 21, 2018.

    total First leg Return leg
    FC Elsinore 4: 5 Silkeborg IF 1: 1 3: 4
    Randers FC 4: 2 Lyngby BK 2: 1 2: 1
    Round 3

    The third of the First Division played against the loser of the second game of the 2nd round, the winner of the first game of the 2nd round played against the second of the First Division for one starting place for the following season. The first leg took place on May 24th and the second leg on May 27th, 2018.

    total First leg Return leg
    Vendsyssel FF 3: 1 Lyngby BK 1-0 2: 1
    Silkeborg IF 1: 3 Esbjerg fB 1-0 0: 3

    List of goalscorers

    If the number of hits is the same, the players are sorted alphabetically by surname or artist name.

    Pl. Surname team Gates
    01. DenmarkDenmark Emiliano Marcondes 1 FC Nordsjælland 17th
    02. NorwayNorway Pål Alexander Kirkevold Hobro IK 16
    03. GhanaGhana Ernest Asante FC Nordsjælland 14th
    04th Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Pieros Sotiriou FC Copenhagen 13
    05. DenmarkDenmark Not so with K. Jacobsen Odense BK 11
    FinlandFinland Teemu Pukki Brøndby IF
    07th NorwayNorway Alexander Sørloth 1 FC Midtjylland 10
    08th. DenmarkDenmark Marc Dal Hende FC Midtjylland 09
    GermanyGermany Hany Mukhtar Brøndby IF
    NigeriaNigeria Paul Onuachu FC Midtjylland
    Status: end of the preliminary round
    1 Marcondes and Sørloth left the Superliga during the winter break

    referee

    Surname Date of birth Super league debut Games Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card 11 meters
    DenmarkDenmark Jakob Kehlet (F) 05.09.1980 July 2009 18th 70 2 2 4th
    DenmarkDenmark Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen (F) 05/24/1983 July 2011 18th 60 0 1 1
    DenmarkDenmark Jörgen Daugbjerg Burchardt (F) 11/30/1982 August 2014 16 57 4th 1 3
    DenmarkDenmark Michael Johansen December 16, 1975 September 2007 15th 56 2 1 5
    DenmarkDenmark Jens Grabski Maae (F) 03/10/1982 July 2012 15th 49 2 2 2
    DenmarkDenmark Michael Tykgaard (F) 06/07/1977 August 2010 15th 52 2 0 2
    DenmarkDenmark Anders Poulsen (F) 06/04/1981 August 2011 15th 53 2 0 2
    DenmarkDenmark Peter Kjaersgaard-Andersen (F) 04/30/1984 August 2013 15th 49 0 1 3
    DenmarkDenmark Sandi Putros 10/27/1987 July 2016 15th 63 5 2 3
    DenmarkDenmark Peter Munch Larsen 10/30/1982 August 2016 12 46 1 0 2
    DenmarkDenmark Morten Krogh 03/19/1988 July 2016 10 39 0 0 3
    DenmarkDenmark Dennis Mogensen 01/13/1982 July 2013 9 29 1 1 1
    DenmarkDenmark Benjamin Willaume Jantzen (N) 06/29/1987 July 2017 9 29 1 0 1
    Status: end of the preliminary round

    Q: FIFA Referee
    N: Newbie

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ dr.dk: Officielt: Superligaen bliver til Alka Superligaen Article of October 28, 2014 (Danish)
    2. ↑ DBU Ligaen 2017/18 Stilling
    3. ↑ ALKA Superliga Mesterskabsspil 2017/18
    4. ↑ dbu.dk: top scorer list. Retrieved February 28, 2018 (Danish).
    5. ^ Danish Superliga referee. Retrieved March 20, 2018 .