Danish Super League 2018/19

Danish Super League 2018/19
master	FC Copenhagen
Champions League qualification	FC Copenhagen
Europa League qualification	FC Midtjylland Esbjerg fB Brøndby IF
Cup winners	FC Midtjylland
Relegation ↓	AC Horsens Vendsyssel FF Hobro IK Vejle BK
Relegated	Vendsyssel FF Vejle BK
Teams	14th
Games	182 + 69 play-off games  (of which 251 played)
Gates	663  (ø 2.64 per game)
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1st division 2018/19 ↓

The 2018/19 Superliga was the 29th season of the Danish top division in men's football . It began on July 13, 2018 with the game of the promoted Vejle BK against Hobro IK (3: 1). From December 18, 2018 to February 8, 2019, it was interrupted by a winter break.

The defending champion was FC Midtjylland .

Attendees

Aalborg Aarhus Esbjerg Vejle Vendsyssel Horsens North Sealand SønderjyskE Midtjylland Brøndby Copenhagen Odense Randers Hobro

Clubs in the Danish Superliga 2018/19

The following clubs had qualified for the 2018/19 season:

• the champions of the Super League 2017/18 :
  • FC Midtjylland
• the firm climber of the 1st division 2017/18 :
  • Vejle BK
• the winners of the promotion play-offs :
  • Vendsyssel FF (1st Division)
  • Esbjerg fB (1st division)
• the remaining teams from the Superliga 2017/18:
  • Brøndby IF
  • FC Nordsjælland
  • FC Copenhagen
  • Aalborg BK
  • AC Horsens
  • Hobro IK
  • Aarhus GF
  • Odense BK
  • Sønderjysk elite sport
  • Randers FC

statistics

Preliminary round

table

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	FC Copenhagen	26th	19th	4th	3	065:230	+42	61
2.	FC Midtjylland (M)	26th	18th	6th	2	062:260	+36	60
3.	Odense BK	26th	12	6th	8th	035:310	+4	42
4th	Brøndby IF (P)	26th	11	5	10	044:400	+4	38
5.	Esbjerg fB (N)	26th	11	5	10	032:350	−3	38
6th	FC Nordsjælland	26th	9	9	8th	042:390	+3	36
7th	Aalborg BK	26th	9	9	8th	038:350	+3	36
8th.	Randers FC	26th	9	7th	10	029:340	−5	34
9.	Aarhus GF	26th	7th	10	9	031:340	−3	31
10.	AC Horsens	26th	8th	7th	11	031:450	−14	31
11.	Sønderjysk elite sport	26th	7th	7th	12	030:370	−7	28
12.	Vendsyssel FF (N)	26th	5	7th	14th	024:410	−17	22nd
13.	Hobro IK	26th	5	6th	15th	022:450	−23	21st
14th	Vejle BK (N)	26th	4th	8th	14th	022:420	−20	20th
Stand: Final stand

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 2017/18

Crosstab

Home / Away Score: Final Score					HOB									VEN
Aalborg BK	-	3: 1	1: 3	0: 1	1: 1	2: 4	1: 1	2: 1	1-0	0: 1	0: 3	3-0	1: 1	0: 1
Aarhus GF	2: 2	-	3: 2	2-0	1-0	1: 2	1: 1	1: 2	1: 1	1: 2	0: 2	1-0	2: 1	1: 1
Brøndby IF	3: 3	2-0	-	0: 1	1-0	1: 2	0: 1	2: 2	2-0	1: 1	2: 1	2: 4	1: 1	2: 3
Esbjerg fB	1: 4	0-0	2: 1	-	2-0	1-0	0: 2	2: 2	3-0	2-0	3: 3	1-0	2: 1	2: 3
Hobro IK	0: 5	0: 2	1: 2	2-0	-	0-0	0: 3	1: 2	3: 2	3: 2	0: 1	0-0	1-0	1-0
AC Horsens	0-0	3: 2	1: 3	1: 2	2: 2	-	1: 6	1: 3	3: 3	1: 2	1: 1	1: 1	0-0	3-0
FC Copenhagen	4-0	4: 2	3: 1	3-0	3: 1	1: 2	-	2: 1	2: 1	6: 1	4-0	3: 2	2-0	1: 1
FC Midtjylland	2: 1	0-0	3: 2	3: 1	5: 2	3-0	3: 1	-	3: 3	3-0	3-0	2: 1	5-0	3-0
FC Nordsjælland	1: 1	1-0	3: 3	1: 1	2: 1	0: 1	2: 2	1: 4	-	1: 3	4: 1	4: 1	2-0	3-0
Odense BK	1: 2	2: 2	2-0	2: 1	1-0	4-0	0: 1	1: 1	0-0	-	1-0	2: 2	1-0	2-0
Randers FC	2: 2	0-0	0: 2	0: 2	3-0	2-0	0: 2	1: 2	1: 1	1-0	-	1: 1	2-0	2-0
Sønderjysk elite sport	0: 1	0: 2	0: 2	3: 1	1: 1	2-0	0: 3	0-0	1: 2	0-0	3-0	-	3-0	2: 1
Vejle BK	1: 1	1: 1	1: 2	1-0	3: 1	3: 1	1: 3	1: 3	1: 3	0: 2	1: 1	2-0	-	1: 1
Vendsyssel FF	0: 1	2: 2	1: 2	1: 1	1: 1	0: 1	2: 1	0: 1	0: 1	3: 2	0: 1	2: 3	1: 1	-

Table history

Postponed games are displayed according to the original scheduling so that the same number of games is taken into account for each team on all match days.

	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd	23	24	25th	26th
	9	12	7th	4th	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
	2	4th	1	1	4th	4th	3	3	3	8th	8th	6th	7th	7th	8th	6th	5	4th	3	3	3	4th	3	5	4th	4th
	7th	7th	5	7th	9	6th	9	9	9	6th	6th	8th	9	9	11	10	10	9	9	9	10	9	6th	6th	7th	6th
	11	6th	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
	5	2	4th	3	2	2	4th	4th	3	3	3	3	4th	5	5	7th	7th	6th	7th	5	6th	10	7th	7th	8th	7th
	4th	5	9	9	11	12	8th	8th	8th	5	5	7th	5	4th	6th	8th	6th	7th	5	8th	7th	6th	9	10	10	10
HOB	13	14th	14th	14th	13	13	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	14th	13	13	13	13
	8th	8th	11	5	5	7th	5	5	4th	4th	4th	5	6th	6th	9	11	11	11	11	10	8th	7th	10	8th	9	9
	10	9	12	13	14th	14th	13	13	13	10	10	11	11	10	7th	4th	4th	3	4th	7th	9	8th	4th	3	3	3
	12	11	8th	11	12	9	10	10	10	11	11	9	8th	8th	4th	5	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
	14th	13	10	10	8th	5	7th	7th	7th	9	9	10	10	11	10	9	8th	8th	8th	6th	4th	5	8th	9	6th	8th
	1	3	6th	8th	7th	11	12	12	11	12	12	12	12	13	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	14th	14th	14th	14th
VEN	3	1	3	6th	6th	10	11	11	12	13	13	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	12	12	12
	6th	10	13	12	10	8th	6th	6th	6th	7th	7th	4th	3	3	3	3	3	5	6th	4th	5	3	5	4th	5	5

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.	Robert Skov	FC Copenhagen	23
02.	Andreas Skov Olsen	FC Nordsjælland	19th
03.	Kamil Wilczek	Brøndby IF	18th
04th	Dame N'Doye	FC Copenhagen	15th
05.	Paul Onuachu	FC Midtjylland	14th
06th	Godsway Donyoh	FC Nordsjælland	10
07th	Lucas Andersen	Aalborg BK	08th
08th.	Allan	Vejle BK	07th
	Jakob Ankersen	Aarhus GF
	Viktor Fischer	FC Copenhagen
	Hallur Hansson	AC Horsens
	Nicklas Helenius	Odense BK
	Bashkim Kadrii	Odense BK
	Joni Kauko	Esbjerg fB
	Adrian Petre	Esbjerg fB
	Tom van Weert	Aalborg BK
As of March 17, 2019

Placement rounds

Championship round

The results from the preliminary round were included

table Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points  1. FC Copenhagen  36  26th  4th  6th 086:370 +49 82  2. FC Midtjylland (M)  36  21st  8th  7th 076:430 +33 71  3. Esbjerg fB (N)  36  16  8th  12 045:470  −2 56  4th Brøndby IF (P)  36  15th  7th  14th 060:520  +8 52  5. Odense BK  36  14th  10  12 048:480  ± 0 52  6th FC Nordsjælland  36  10  14th  12 052:540  −2 44 Stand: Final stand Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored Danish champions and participation in the 1st qualifying round for the 2019/20 UEFA Champions League Cup winners and participation in the third qualifying round for the 2019/20 UEFA Europa League Participation in the 2nd qualifying round for the 2019/20 UEFA Europa League Participation in the Europa League playoff (M) Masters of the preseason (P) Cup winner of the preseason (N) Promoted from the 1st division 2017/18 Crosstab Championship round stand: final stand FC Copenhagen 3-0 4-0 3: 2 1-0 1: 3 FC Midtjylland 4-0 2-0 1: 2 1: 2 0-0 Odense BK 0: 1 3: 1 0: 2 4: 1 2: 2 Brøndby IF 1: 2 4: 1 2: 2 0: 1 2-0 Esbjerg fB 4: 3 2: 2 0-0 1-0 0-0 FC Nordsjælland 0: 3 1: 2 2: 2 1: 1 1: 2

Relegation round

Group 1

The results from the preliminary round were included

table Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points  1. Aarhus GF  32  12  11  9 046:400  +6 47  2. Sønderjysk elite sport  32  9  8th  15th 037:450  −8 35  3. AC Horsens  32  8th  9  15th 032:550 −23 33  4th Vejle BK (N)  32  6th  10  16 034:530 −19 28 As of April 28, 2019 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 2017/18 Crosstab Group 1 Aarhus GF 3: 1 2: 1 2: 2 AC Horsens 0: 3 0: 1 0-0 Sønderjysk elite sport 0: 1 0-0 4: 1 Vejle BK 2: 4 3-0 4: 1

Group 2

The results from the preliminary round were included

table Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points  1. Randers FC  32  12  9  11 035:390  −4 45  2. Aalborg BK  32  10  12  10 044:410  +3 42  3. Vendsyssel FF (N)  32  6th  11  15th 032:490 −17 29  4th Hobro IK  32  6th  9  17th 031:550 −24 27 As of April 26, 2019 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 2017/18 Crosstab Group 2 VEN HOB Aalborg BK 1: 2 1: 1 1: 1 Randers FC 0: 2 1: 1 1-0 Vendsyssel FF 1-0 0-0 3: 3 Hobro IK 1: 1 1: 2 3: 2

Qualifying matches

UEFA Europa League

Round 1

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

The first leg took place on May 5, the second leg on May 12, 2019.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Sønderjysk elite sport	4: 5	Randers FC	1: 1	3: 4
Aalborg BK	0: 1	Aarhus GF	0: 1	0-0

round 2

The first leg took place on May 18, the second leg on May 26, 2019.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Randers FC	3: 2	Aarhus GF	2: 1	1: 1

Round 3

The game took place on May 31, 2019.

	Result
Brøndby IF	4: 2	Randers FC

Relegation

Round 1

The two group third and fourth of the relegation round played against relegation. The winner of the first game between the third placed remained in the league, the loser of the second among the fourth placed was relegated directly to the 1st division.

The first leg took place on May 12, the second leg on May 19, 2019.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Vendsyssel FF	1: 2	AC Horsens	0: 1	1: 1
Hobro IK	2: 1	Vejle BK	0: 1	2-0

round 2

The third of the 1st division played against the loser of the first game of the 1st round, the winner of the second game of the 1st round played against the second of the 1st division for a starting place for the following season. The first leg took place on May 30, the second leg on June 2, 2019.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Lyngby BK (II)	4: 3	Vendsyssel FF (I)	2: 1	2: 2
Hobro IK (I)	3-0	Viborg FF (II)	1-0	2-0

The championship team of FC Copenhagen

Games and goals are given in brackets. Only players who were used during the season are listed.

FC Copenhagen

Goal: Stephan Andersen (6 / -), Frederik Ibsen (1 / -), Jesse Joronen (31 / -) Defense: Peter Ankersen (34/1); Pierre Bengtsson (15 / -); Andreas Bjelland (30/1); Nicolai Boilesen (27/1); Michael Lüftner (1 / -); Sotirios Papagiannopoulus (18 / -); Guillermo Varela (7 / -); Denis Vavro (35 / -) Midfield: Ahmed Daghim (3 / -); Rasmus Falk (33/4); William Kvist (16 / -); Robert Mudrazija (2 / -); Nicolaj Thomsen (29/3); Zeca (32/1) Attack: Mohamed Daramy (11/1); Viktor Fischer (25/9); Dame N'Doye (33/22); Robert Skov (34/30); Pieros Sotiriou (20/2); Jonas Wind (21/6) Coach: Ståle Solbakken

* Ján Greguš (18/2), Carlo Holse (10/1) and Kenan Kodro (8/1) left the club during the season.

Web links

• Danish football archive

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Danmarksturneringen 2018/19, stillingen , danskfotbold.com, accessed on March 18, 2019
2. ↑ Super League 2018/19. In: danskfodbold.com. Retrieved March 13, 2019 . 
3. ↑ dbu.dk: top scorer list. Retrieved December 14, 2018 (Danish).