The 2023–24 Danish 1st Division (known as the NordicBet Liga due to sponsorship by NordicBet) marked the 28th season of the league operating as the second tier of Danish football and the 84th season overall under the 1st Division name. The league is governed by the Danish Football Association (DBU).
Participants Horsens and AaB finished the 2022–23 season of the Superliga in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 1st Division. They replaced Vejle BK and Hvidovre IF, who were promoted to the 2023–24 Danish Superliga.
Kolding IF and B.93 won promotion from the 2022–23 Danish 2nd Division.https://bold.dk/fodbold/stillinger/2-division/nyheder/kolding-if-klar-til-nordicbet-liga-efter-b93-sejr-over-esbjergandhttps://ekstrabladet.dk/tipsbladet/esbjerg-sejrer-forgaeves-b93-rykker-op/9819577 They replaced Fremad Amager and Nykøbing FC.
Stadia and locations
Club Location Stadium Turf Capacity 2022–23 position Aalborg Aalborg Portland Park Hybrid 13,797 Horsens CASA Arena Horsens Natural 10,400 Copenhagen Østerbro StadiumVanløse Idrætspark (2024) NaturalArtificial 7,00010,000 Fredericia Monjasa Park Natural 4,000 Helsingør Helsingør Stadion Natural 4,500 Herfølge/Køge Capelli Sport Stadion Artificial 4,000 Hillerød Right to Dream Park, Farum Artificial 9,900 Hobro DS Arena Natural 10,700 Kolding Autocentralen Park Natural 10,000 Næstved Tintshop Park (until 2023)Slagelse Stadium (from 2024) Natural 7,50010,000 Haderslev Sydbank Park Natural 10,000 Hjørring Hjørring Stadion Natural 7,500
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. Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsorAaB Menno van Dam Lucas Andersen Macron Arbejdernes LandsbankAC Horsens Claus Troelsen Matej Delac Hummel NG ZINK A/SB.93 Kim Engstrøm Mikkel Mouritz Jensen Adidas Sparekassen DanmarkFC Fredericia Michael Hansen Christian Ege Nielsen Hummel MonjasaFC Helsingør Álvaro Santos Nikolaj Hansen Diadora GardinXpertenHB Køge Nicklas Pedersen Mike Jensen Capelli CastusHillerød Fodbold Christian Lønstrup Jonathan Witt Adidas Dansk Varme ServiceHobro IK Martin Thomsen Jonas Damborg Puma DS Gruppen, Spar NordKolding IF Kristoffer Wichmann Sebastian Sommer Hummel Mos MoshNæstved BK Patrick Birch Braune Jesper Christiansen Joma Sydbank, Meny, Mærk NæstvedSønderjyskE Thomas Nørgaard Marc Dal Hende Hummel DanfossVendsyssel FF Bo Zinck Mikkel Wohlgemuth Select Nordjyske Bank
Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table HB Køge Daniel Agger Mutual consent 2 June 2023 Nicklas Pedersen 5 June 2023 Pre-season AC Horsens Jens Berthel Askou Signed by IFK Göteborg 7 June 2023 Joakim Persson 28 June 2023 Næstved BK Peter Bonde Sacked 10 September 2023 Patrick Birch Braune 15 September 2023 12th Vendsyssel FF Henrik Pedersen Signed by Sheffield Wednesday 20 October 2023 Bo Zinck 2 November 2023 6th FC Helsingør Daniel K. Pedersen Resigned 23 October 2023 Álvaro Santos 23 October 2023 11th AC Horsens Joakim Persson Sacked 13 March 2024 Claus Troelsen 13 March 2024 8th AaB Oscar Hiljemark Signed by IF Elfsborg 16 April 2024 Mathias Haugaasen 16 April 2024 2nd AaB Mathias Haugaasen End of tenure as caretaker 27 May 2024 Menno van Dam 27 May 2024 2nd
League table
Promotion Group 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.
Relegation Group 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.
Season statistics
Top scorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 Sebastian Pingel Hillerød182 Peter Christiansen Sønderjyske173 Thomas Mikkelsen Kolding124 Carl Lange Vendsyssel11 Mathias Jørgensen AaB6 Søren Andreasen Sønderjyske10 Sebastian Clemmensen B.938 Mikkel Agger Sønderjyske9 Anders K. Jacobsen AC Horsens Muamer Brajanac Hobro IK
Clean sheets
RankPlayerClubClean sheets 1 Nicolai Flø Sønderjyske 13 2 William Lykke Hillerød 9 3 Marcus Bundgaard Vendsyssel 8 Matej Delač AC Horsens 5 Josip Posavec AaB 7 6 Jonathan Fischer Hobro 6 7 Michael Falkesgaard B.93 5 Valdemar Birksø Fredericia 9 Berkant Bayrak HB Køge 4
Discipline Player Most yellow cards: 10 Casper Jørgensen Most red cards: 2 Pedro Ferreira Casper Gedsted
Club Most yellow cards: 57 Næstved Most red cards: 4 AaB Fewest yellow cards: 34 Sønderjyske B.93 Fewest red cards: 0 Kolding
Attendances
# Club Average 1 AaB 7,427 2 SønderjyskE 4,038 3 Kolding 2,611 4 B.93 1,828 5 Horsens 1,785 6 Hobro 1,546 7 Vendsyssel 1,517 8 Køge 1,363 9 Næstved 1,289 10 Fredericia 985 11 Helsingør 872 12 Hillerød 592
Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/dnk/avednk24.htm
External links Danish FA Soccerway
References