The 2020 Superettan was part of the 2020 Swedish football season, and the 21st season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football division in its current format. A total of 16 teams contest the league.
Teams A total of 16 teams contest the league. The top two teams qualify directly for promotion to Allsvenskan, the third will enter a play-off for the chance of promotion. The two bottom teams are automatically relegated, while the 13th and 14th placed teams will compete in a play-off to determine whether they are relegated.
Stadia and locations
Team Location Stadium Stadium capacityAFC EskilstunaEskilstunaTunavallen7,800Akropolis IFSpångaGrimsta IP5,000Dalkurd FFUppsalaNya Studenternas10,000Degerfors IFDegerforsStora Valla12,500GAISGothenburgGamla Ullevi18,416Note: Gamla Ullevi has a capacity of 15,000 sitting and 3,416 standing for a total capacity of 18,416.GIF SundsvallSundsvallIdrottsparken7,700Halmstads BKHalmstadÖrjans Vall10,873IK BrageBorlängeDomnarvsvallen6,500Jönköpings Södra IFJönköpingStadsparksvallen5,500Ljungskile SKLjungskileSkarsjövallen8,000Norrby IFBoråsBorås Arena17,800Trelleborgs FFTrelleborgVångavallen7,000Umeå FCUmeåGammliavallen10,000 Västerås SK Västerås Iver Arena7,000Örgryte ISGothenburgGamla Ullevi18,416Östers IFVäxjöVisma Arena12,000
League table
Playoffs The 13th-placed and 14th-placed teams of Superettan met the two runners-up from 2020 Division 1 (Norra and Södra) in two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis with the teams from Superettan finishing at home.
Landskrona BoIS won 3–1 on aggregate.
2–2 on aggregate. Trelleborgs FF won 4–1 on penalties.
Positions by round
Results
Season statistics Top scorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 Pontus EngblomGIF Sundsvall202 Johan BertilssonDegerfors IF193 Victor EdvardsenDegerfors IF154 Samuel NnamaniAFC Eskilstuna13 Rasmus Wiedesheim-PaulHalmstads BK6 Mikael BomanHalmstads BK127 Edin HamidovićJönköpings Södra IF118 Villiam DahlströmDegerfors IF10
Hat-tricks Player For Against Result Date Rasmus Wiedesheim-PaulHalmstads BKJönköpings Södra IF3–027 June 2020 Anton LundinIK BrageLjungskile SK1–38 July 2020 Fatawu SafiuTrelleborgs FFDalkurd FF4–125 July 2020 Johan BertilssonDegerfors IFÖsters IF3–129 July 2020 Robin StrömbergNorrby IFVästerås SK3–113 September 2020 Rasmus Wiedesheim-PaulHalmstads BKUmeå FC4–016 September 2020 Johan BertilssonDegerfors IFUmeå FC0–621 September 2020 Bubacarr JobeÖrgryte ISÖsters IF4–124 October 2020
Discipline
Player Most yellow cards: 9 Enis Ahmetovic (Umeå) Filip Almström Tähti (Västerås) James Keene (Öster) Oscar Lundin (Brage)
Most red cards: 2 Linus Dahl (Ljungskile)
Club Most yellow cards: 59 IK Brage
Most red cards: 5 Jönköpings Södra IF
References
External links
Swedish Football Association - Superettan