2023–24 Danish 1st Division

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Nordicbet Liga
Season2023–24
Matches played66
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The 2023–24 Danish 1st Division season is the 28th and current season of the Danish 1st Division league championship, governed by the Danish Football Association.

Participants[edit]

Horsens and AaB finished the 2022–23 season of the Superliga in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 1st Division.[1][2] They replaced Vejle BK and Hvidovre IF, who were promoted to the 2023–24 Danish Superliga.[3][4]

Kolding IF and B.93 won promotion from the 2022–23 Danish 2nd Division.[5][6] They replaced Fremad Amager and Nykøbing FC.[7][8]

Stadia and locations[edit]

Club Location Stadium Turf Capacity 2022–23 position
AaB Aalborg Aalborg Portland Park Hybrid 13,797 SL 11th
AC Horsens Horsens CASA Arena Horsens Natural 10,400 SL 12th
B.93 Copenhagen Østerbro Stadium Natural 7,000 2D 2nd
FC Fredericia Fredericia Monjasa Park Natural 4,000 7th
FC Helsingør Helsingør Helsingør Stadion Natural 4,500 5th
HB Køge Herfølge/Køge Capelli Sport Stadion Artificial 4,000 8th
Hillerød Fodbold Hillerød Hillerød Stadion Artificial 5,000 9th
Hobro IK Hobro DS Arena Natural 10,700 10th
Kolding IF Kolding Autocentralen Park Natural 10,000 2D 1st
Næstved BK Næstved Tintshop Park Natural 7,500 6th
SønderjyskE Haderslev Sydbank Park Natural 10,000 3rd
Vendsyssel FF Hjørring Hjørring Stadion Natural 7,500 4th

Personnel and sponsoring[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
AaB Norway Mathias Haugaasen Denmark Lucas Andersen Macron Arbejdernes Landsbank
AC Horsens Denmark Claus Troelsen Croatia Matej Delac Hummel NG ZINK A/S
B.93 Denmark Kim Engstrøm Denmark Mikkel Mouritz Jensen Adidas Sparekassen Danmark
FC Fredericia Denmark Michael Hansen Denmark Christian Ege Nielsen Hummel Monjasa
FC Helsingør Brazil Álvaro Santos Denmark Nikolaj Hansen Diadora GardinXperten
HB Køge Denmark Nicklas Pedersen Guinea-Bissau Eddi Gomes Capelli Castus
Hillerød Fodbold Denmark Christian Lønstrup Denmark Jonathan Witt Adidas Dansk Varme Service
Hobro IK Denmark Martin Thomsen Denmark Jonas Damborg Puma DS Gruppen, Spar Nord
Kolding IF Denmark Kristoffer Wichmann Denmark Sebastian Sommer Hummel Mos Mosh
Næstved BK Denmark Patrick Birch Braune Denmark Jesper Christiansen Joma Sydbank, Meny, Mærk Næstved
SønderjyskE Denmark Thomas Nørgaard Denmark Marc Dal Hende Hummel Danfoss
Vendsyssel FF Denmark Bo Zinck Denmark Mikkel Wohlgemuth Select Nordjyske Bank

Managerial changes[edit]

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
HB Køge Denmark Daniel Agger Mutual consent 2 June 2023[9] Denmark Nicklas Pedersen 5 June 2023[10] Pre-season
AC Horsens Denmark Jens Berthel Askou Signed by IFK Göteborg 7 June 2023[11] Sweden Joakim Persson 28 June 2023[12]
Næstved BK Denmark Peter Bonde Sacked 10 September 2023[13] Denmark Patrick Birch Braune 15 September 2023[14] 12th
Vendsyssel FF Denmark Henrik Pedersen Signed by Sheffield Wednesday 20 October 2023[15] Denmark Bo Zinck 2 November 2023[16] 6th
FC Helsingør Denmark Daniel K. Pedersen Resigned 23 October 2023 Brazil Álvaro Santos 23 October 2023[17] 11th
AC Horsens Sweden Joakim Persson Sacked 13 March 2024[18] Denmark Claus Troelsen 13 March 2024 8th
AaB Sweden Oscar Hiljemark Signed by IF Elfsborg 16 April 2024[19] Norway Mathias Haugaasen 16 April 2024 2nd

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or Relegation
1 AaB 22 15 6 1 48 22 +26 51 Qualification to Promotion Group
2 SønderjyskE 22 15 4 3 58 24 +34 49
3 Vendsyssel 22 10 6 6 34 28 +6 36
4 FC Fredericia 22 9 8 5 34 27 +7 35
5 Kolding 22 10 3 9 34 32 +2 33
6 Hobro 22 10 3 9 26 24 +2 33
7 Hillerød 22 8 6 8 39 32 +7 30 Qualification to Relegation Group
8 B.93 22 8 4 10 26 37 −11 28
9 AC Horsens 22 7 4 11 28 35 −7 25
10 HB Køge 22 5 3 14 24 50 −26 18
11 Næstved 22 1 11 10 25 42 −17 14
12 FC Helsingør 22 2 6 14 23 46 −23 12
Updated to match(es) played on 10 March 2024. Source: Danish FA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Positions by round[edit]

Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
AaB2211211111111112222111
SønderjyskE6764322222222221111222
Vendsyssel FF7878765667766654444333
FC Fredericia10697533333333333333444
Kolding IF5533454545444566666555
Hobro IK3322146454555445555666
Hillerød Fodbold1211121211911111191089888887777
B.931112101010789889101010101010109998
AC Horsens810898107776677777778889
HB Køge1146911989108989999910101010
Næstved BK991111121212121212121212121212121211111111
FC Helsingør44556810101011111111111111111112121212
Updated to match(es) played on 10 March 2024. Source: Worldfootball

Promotion Group[edit]

The top 6 teams will compete for 2 spots in the 2024–25 Danish Superliga. Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation SØN AAB FRE VEN KOL HOB
1 SønderjyskE 27 18 5 4 65 25 +40 59 Promotion to Danish Superliga 0–0 2–0
2 AaB 27 16 8 3 56 31 +25 56 1–0 3–3
3 FC Fredericia 27 12 8 7 41 36 +5 44 0–2 2–1 3–1
4 Vendsyssel 26 10 9 7 37 33 +4 39 2–2
5 Kolding 27 11 6 10 42 39 +3 39 0–3 4–0 0–0
6 Hobro 26 11 4 11 30 30 0 37 2–1 1–2 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 2024. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[20][21]


Positions by round

Team ╲ Round2223242526272829303132
SønderjyskE2221
AaB1112
Kolding5543
Vendsyssel FF3454
FC Fredericia4335
Hobro6666
Updated to match(es) played on 14 April 2024. Source: [2]

Relegation Group[edit]

The bottom 6 teams will compete to avoid the 2 relegations to the 2024–25 Danish 2nd Division. Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation HIL ACH B93 HBK NST HEL
1 Hillerød 27 9 9 9 46 36 +10 36 4–0 1–1 0–0
2 AC Horsens 27 10 5 12 33 41 −8 35 1–0 1–1
3 B.93 27 9 5 13 33 49 −16 32 0–1 2–0 2–2
4 HB Køge 26 7 4 15 36 56 −20 25 5–0 5–3
5 Næstved 27 3 12 12 30 48 −18 21 Relegation to Danish 2nd Division 0–2 2–1
6 FC Helsingør 26 2 9 15 29 54 −25 15 2–2 1–3
Updated to match(es) played on 26 April 2024. Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[20][21]


Positions by round

Team ╲ Round2223242526272829303132
Hillerød77777
AC Horsens99988
B.9388899
HB Køge1010101010
Næstved1111111111
FC Helsingør1212121212
Updated to match(es) played on 13 April 2024. Source: [4]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Superliga-nedrykker erkender: Vi gav det hele væk". 3 June 2023.
  2. ^ "AaB rykker ned efter stort drama - TV 2". 3 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Vejle rykker op i Superligaen med uafgjort hos rival". 11 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Vild jubel – tilbage i Superligaen efter 26 års fravær - TV 2". 28 May 2023.
  5. ^ https://bold.dk/fodbold/stillinger/2-division/nyheder/kolding-if-klar-til-nordicbet-liga-efter-b93-sejr-over-esbjergand
  6. ^ https://ekstrabladet.dk/tipsbladet/esbjerg-sejrer-forgaeves-b93-rykker-op/9819577
  7. ^ "Fremad Amager rykker ned før tid - TV 2". 23 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Nykøbing FC fik det sidste skub ned i 2. Division | folketidende.dk". 6 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Agger og Jacobsen er færdige i HB Køge". bold.dk (in Danish). 2 June 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  10. ^ "Nicklas Pedersen er ny HB Køge-træner". bold.dk (in Danish). 5 June 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Officielt: IFK Göteborg køber Jens Berthel Askou". bold.dk (in Danish). 7 June 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  12. ^ "AC Horsens henter svensk cheftræner". bold.dk (in Danish). 28 June 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
  13. ^ "Officielt: Peter Bonde er færdig i Næstved". bold.dk (in Danish). 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  14. ^ "Ny chef til Næstved: Henter tidligere AB-træner". bold.dk (in Danish). 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  15. ^ "Vendsyssel sælger cheftræner til Sheffield". bold.dk (in Danish). 20 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  16. ^ "Vendsyssel ansætter Bo Zinck". bold.dk (in Danish). 2 November 2023. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  17. ^ "Alvaro Santos er ny FC Helsingør-cheftræner". bold.dk (in Danish). 23 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  18. ^ "Horsens fyrer Joakim Persson". bold.dk (in Danish). 13 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  19. ^ "Officielt: AaB sælger Hiljemark til svensk klub". bold.dk (in Danish). 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  20. ^ a b "LÆR TURNERINGSSTRUKTUREN AT KENDE" [Get to know the tournament structure]. 3F Superliga (in Danish). Archived from the original on 16 July 2019.
  21. ^ a b "Superliga 2021/2022". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 June 2022.