The 2022 Superettan was part of the 2022 Swedish football season, and the 23rd season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football division in its current format. A total of 16 teams contested the league.
Teams A total of 16 teams contest the league. The top three teams qualify directly for promotion to Allsvenskan, the fourth will enter a play-off for the chance of promotion. The three bottom teams are automatically relegated, while the 13th place team will compete in a play-off to determine whether they are relegated.
New teams Promoted from the 2021 Ettan IF Brommapojkarna – Winner Ettan Norra Utsiktens BK – Winner Ettan Södra Dalkurd FF – Runner-up Ettan Norra — Promoted by winning play-off over GAIS Skövde AIK – Runner-up Ettan Södra — Promoted by winning play-off over Akropolis IF
Relegated from the 2021 Allsvenskan Östersunds FK Örebro SK Halmstads BK — Relegated by losing play-off to Helsingborgs IF
Stadiums and locations
Team Location Stadium Stadium capacityAFC EskilstunaEskilstunaTunavallen7,800IF BrommapojkarnaStockholmGrimsta IP5,000IK BrageBorlängeDomnarvsvallen6,500Dalkurd FFUppsalaNya Studenternas10,000Halmstads BKHalmstadÖrjans Vall10,873Jönköpings Södra IFJönköpingStadsparksvallen5,500Landskrona BoISLandskronaLandskrona IP10,500Norrby IFBoråsBorås Arena17,800Skövde AIKSkövdeSödermalms IP4,500Trelleborgs FFTrelleborgVångavallen7,000Utsiktens BKBravida ArenaRuddalens IP6,500Västerås SKVästeråsIver Arena7,000Örebro SKÖrebroBehrn Arena14,400Örgryte ISGothenburgGamla Ullevi18,416Note: Gamla Ullevi has a capacity of 15,000 sitting and 3,416 standing for a total capacity of 18,416.Östers IFVäxjöVisma Arena12,000Östersunds FKÖstersundJämtkraft Arena8,545
League table
Relegation play-offs The 13th-placed and 14th-placed teams of Superettan met the two runners-up from 2022 Ettan (Norra and Södra) in two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis with the teams from Superettan finishing at home.
Örgryte IS won 4–3 on aggregate.
Östersunds FK won 3–1 on aggregate.
Positions by round
Placement Progression
Results by round
Results
Season statistics
Top scorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 Viktor GranathVästerås SK242 Alexander JohanssonHalmstads BK163 Oscar PetterssonIF Brommapojkarna154 Jack Cooper LoveSkövde AIK145 Amar MuhsinAFC Eskilstuna126 Adam Bergmark WibergÖsters IF11 Nicolas MortensenTrelleborgs FF Nikola VasicIF Brommapojkarna
Top assists
RankPlayerClubAssists1 Oscar PetterssonIF Brommapojkarna122 Samuel Leach HolmIF Brommapojkarna113 Vladimir RodićÖsters IF104 Simon GefvertVästerås SK95 Mohammed SaeidTrelleborgs FF86 André AlsanatiAFC Eskilstuna7 Daniel AskVästerås SK Simon JohanssonVästerås SK Sadat KarimHalmstads BK
Hat-tricks Player For Against Result Date Linus Olsson4LandskronaJönköping2–4 (A)10 May 2022 Jack Cooper LoveSkövdeÖster2–3 (A)2 July 2022 Nikola VasicBrommapojkarnaNorrby5–2 (H)24 July 2022 Alexander JohanssonHalmstadJönköping0–5 (A)13 August 2022 Viktor GranathVästeråsTrelleborg4–4 (H)16 August 2022 Viktor GranathVästeråsSkövde4–1 (H)10 September 2022 Edin HamidovićJönköpingTrelleborg1–3 (A)3 October 2022 Jesper WestermarkÖsterBrommapojkarna4–1 (H)4 October 2022 Pashang Abdulla4DalkurdJönköping5–2 (H)30 October 2022
Notes 4 Player scored 4 goals(H) – Home team(A) – Away team
Discipline Player Most yellow cards: 12 Karl Bohm (Utsikten)
Most red cards: 1 Daniel Ask (Västerås SK) Niclas Bergmark (Örebro) Jesper Brandt (Utsikten) Abdelkarim Mammar Chaouche (Eskilstuna) Sebastian Crona (Jönköping) Fabio Dixon (Dalkurd) Erik Hedenquist (Landskrona) Koen Kostons (Dalkurd) Vladislav Kreida (Skövde) Jake Larsson (Örebro) Sigitas Olberkis (Dalkurd) Ivo Pękalski (Norrby) Nsima Peter (Utsikten) Jonathan Quintero (Utsikten) York Rafael (Eskilstuna) Pontus Rödin (Brage)
Club Most yellow cards: 36 Östersund
Most red cards: 3 Dalkurd Utsikten
References
External links
Swedish Football Association – Superettan
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