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Elitettan
Founded2013
CountrySweden Sweden
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Number of teams14
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toDamallsvenskan
Relegation toDivision 1
Domestic cup(s)Svenska Cupen
Current championsKvarnsvedens IK
(2015)
Most championships3 teams (1 title)
Current: 2015 Elitettan

Elitettan (English: The Elite First) is the second highest division of Swedish women's football. Contested by 12 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Damallsvenskan and Division 1. Seasons run from April to October, with teams playing 26 matches each in the season. The league was created in 2013.[1]

Current clubs (2014 season)

Club Location Venue Capacity
Djurgårdens IF Stockholm Stockholm Olympic Stadium 14,417
Hammarby IF Stockholm Kanalplan 2,500
Hovås Billdal IF Göteborg Hovås Billdal Arena
IF Limhamn Bunkeflo Malmö Brovallen 2,000
IFK Kalmar Kalmar Fredriksskans IP 8,500
IK Sirius FK Uppsala Studenternas IP 6,000
Kvarnsvedens IK Borlänge Kvarnsvedens IP
Mallbackens IF Lysvik Strandvallen 4,000
QBIK Karlstad Tingvalla IP 10,000
Sundsvalls DFF Sundsvall Norrporten Arena 8,500
Sunnanå SK Skellefteå Norrvalla IP 3,000
Umeå Södra FF Umeå T3 Arena 10,000
Älta IF Älta Älta IP
Östers IF Växjö Myresjöhus Arena 12,000
Season Champions Runners-up
2013 Eskilstuna United DFF AIK
2014 Mallbackens IF Hammarby IF
2015 Kvarnsvedens IK Djurgårdens IF

References