2023–24 Danish Superliga Explained

Competition:Superliga
Season:2023–24
Dates:21 July 2023 – 26 May 2024
Winners:Midtjylland
Relegated:OB
Hvidovre
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Midtjylland
Continentalcup2:Europa League
Continentalcup2 Qualifiers:Silkeborg
Continentalcup3:Conference League
Continentalcup3 Qualifiers:Brøndby
Copenhagen
League Topscorer:German Onugkha (15)
Biggest Home Win:Silkeborg 5–0 Lyngby

Nordsjælland 7–2 Aarhus
Biggest Away Win:Randers 0–5 Nordsjælland
Highest Scoring:Nordsjælland 7–2 Aarhus
Matches:180
Total Goals:502
Longest Wins:Midtjylland (6)
Longest Unbeaten:Brøndby (18)
Longest Winless:Silkeborg (14)
Longest Losses:Silkeborg (7)
Highest Attendance:34,917
Copenhagen 1–2 Midtjylland
Lowest Attendance:1,530
Hvidovre 1–3 Randers
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Attendance:1,428,079
Average Attendance:9,917
Prevseason:2022–23
Nextseason:2024-25
Updated:16 May 2024

The 2023–24 Danish Superliga (officially the 3F Superliga for sponsorship purposes) is the 34th season of the Danish Superliga.

It began on 21 July 2023.[2]

Teams

Vejle Boldklub won the 2022–23 Danish 1st Division and made an immediate return to top flight,[3] while Hvidovre IF[4] secured 2nd place and will play in the first tier division for the first time since 1997. The two teams replaced AC Horsens and AaB, making it the first time since 1986 that AaB would not play in the top tier division.

Stadiums and locations

ClubLocationStadiumTurfCapacity2022–23
position
AarhusCeres ParkHybrid20,032
BrøndbyBrøndby StadiumHybrid29,000
CopenhagenParkenHybrid38,065
HvidovreHvidovre StadionNatural12,000
Kongens LyngbyLyngby StadiumNatural8,000
HerningMCH ArenaNatural11,800
FarumRight to Dream ParkArtificial9,900
OdenseNature Energy ParkNatural15,633
RandersCepheus Park RandersNatural12,000
SilkeborgJYSK ParkArtificial10,000
VejleVejle StadionNatural10,418
ViborgEnergi Viborg ArenaHybrid9,566

Personnel and sponsoring

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

TeamHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor (front)Shirt sponsor (back)Shirt sponsor (sleeve)Shorts sponsor
AGF Uwe Rösler Patrick MortensenHummelCeres (H)/Bravida (A & T), Arbejdernes Landsbank (H)Arbejdernes Landsbank (A & T)ed A/SBravida (H)/Faxe Kondi (A & T)
Brøndby Jesper Sørensen Kevin MensahHummelNoneNTG Nordic TransportBooztNone
Copenhagen Jacob Neestrup Viktor ClaessonAdidasUnibetNoneCarlsbergUnibet
Hvidovre Per Frandsen Daniel StenderupUhlsportKBS Byg A/S, Pro VentilationCerama High Temperature ProductsCupraNTG Nordic Transport
Lyngby David Nielsen Kasper EnghardtAdidasSpreadex Sports, Carl RasAirtoxV8 ConstructionJohannes Fog
Midtjylland Thomas Thomasberg Henrik DalsgaardPumaVestjysk Bank (H)/Arbejdernes Landsbank (A & T), Jack & JonesEjner HesselAL FinansAL Finans
Nordsjælland Johannes Hoff Thorup Kian HansenNikeDHLArbejdernes LandsbankArbejdernes LandsbankFaxe Kondi
OB Søren Krogh Bashkim KadriiHummelAlbaniAlbaniBMW Bayern AutoGroupFaxe Kondi
Randers Rasmus Bertelsen Björn KopplinPumaVerdo, Sparekassen KronjyllandJysk Vin (H)/Gardin Lis (A)ACTEC BatterierKlodskassen
Silkeborg Kent Nielsen Nicolai LarsenUhlsportJYSK, Lars Larsen GroupVariousSPORT 24 A/SGMB Ejendomme
Vejle Ivan Prelec Raúl AlbentosaAdidasArbejdernes Landsbank/Vestjysk Bank/AL Finans5E Byg (H)/StockGroup A/S (A)SPORT 24 A/SVarious
Viborg Jakob Poulsen Jeppe GrønningCapelli SportPeter Larsen Kaffe, SkilteCentretKærsgaard A/SExolakVexa Ejendomskreditselskab

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyReplaced byDate of appointmentPosition in table
OB Andreas AlmSacked2 November 2023[5] Søren Krogh2 November 2023[6] 10th
Viborg FF Jacob FriisSigned by FC Augsburg8 November 2023[7] Jakob Poulsen8 November 20238th
Lyngby Boldklub Freyr AlexanderssonSigned by K.V. Kortrijk5 January 2024[8] 11 January 2024[9] 7th
Lyngby BoldklubSacked1 March 2024[10] David Nielsen5 March 2024[11] 9th

Regular season

League table

Results

Championship round

Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season.

Results

Relegation round

Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season.

Results

European play-offs

The 3rd-placed team of the championship round advances to a play-off match against the winning team of the qualification round (no. 7) in a single-leg tie, with the team from the championship round as hosts. The winner earns a place in the Conference League second qualifying round.

European play-off match

Season statistics

Top scorers

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RankPlayerClubGoals
1 German OnugkhaVejle15
2 Nicolai VallysBrøndby13
Andri GuðjohnsenLyngby
4 Patrick MortensenAGF12
Cho Gue-sungMidtjylland
6 Alexander LindSilkeborg10
Ohi OmoijuanfoBrøndby
FranculinoMidtjylland
9 Marcus IngvartsenNordsjælland9
Andreas SchjelderupNordsjælland
Mohamed ElyounoussiCopenhagen
Orri ÓskarssonCopenhagen
Yuito SuzukiBrøndby
Mohammed FuseiniRanders
Stefán ThórdarsonSilkeborg

Hat-tricks

PlayerFor !Against Result Date
4–1 24 July 2023
5–0 6 October 2023
4–1 17 March 2024
6-2 31 March 2024
7–2 22 April 2024
3-2 28 April 2024
3-2 21 May 2024
Notes

Discipline

Player

Club

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Danish Superliga Performance Stats – 2023–24 . ESPN . 12 April 2024.
  2. Web site: Nyheder . 2023-05-28 . superliga.dk . da-DK.
  3. Web site: Hvidovre rykker i Superligaen efter Sønderjyske-dukkert Nyheder . 2023-05-29 . jyllands-posten . 28 May 2023 . da-DK.
  4. Web site: Hvidovre IF rykker op i Superligaen Nyheder . 2023-05-29 . ekstrabladet . 28 May 2023 . da-DK.
  5. Web site: Officielt: OB fyrer Andreas Alm. Danish. 2 November 2023. 2 November 2023. bold.dk.
  6. Web site: Officielt: Søren Krogh er ny OB-cheftræner. Danish. 23 December 2023. 23 December 2023. bold.dk.
  7. Web site: Officielt: Viborg har solgt Jacob Friis. Danish. 8 November 2023. 8 November 2023. bold.dk.
  8. Web site: Officielt: Freyr Alexandersson på plads i belgisk klub. Danish. 5 January 2024. 6 January 2024. bold.dk.
  9. Web site: Officielt: Magne Hoseth er ny cheftræner i Lyngby. Danish. 11 January 2024. 11 January 2024. bold.dk.
  10. Web site: Bombe: Lyngby fyrer Magne Hoseth efter to kampe. Danish. 1 March 2024. 1 March 2024. bold.dk.
  11. Web site: Officielt: David Nielsen ny cheftræner i Lyngby. Danish. 5 March 2024. 5 March 2024. bold.dk.
  12. Web site: 3F Superliga Stats . www.superliga.dk . 18 September 2022.