2022–23 Danish 2nd Division

Danish 2nd Division
Season2022–23
DatesRegular season:
6 August 2022 – 10 April 2023
Play-offs:
15 April 2023 – 17 June 2023
ChampionsKolding IF (1st title)
PromotedKolding IF
B.93
RelegatedBK Frem
Jammerbugt FC (expelled)
Matches played382
Goals scored559 (1.46 per match)
Top goalscorerFrederik Ellegaard
(18 goals)
Biggest home winAB 5–0 BK Frem
(26 August 2022)
Biggest away winThisted FC 0–4 Aarhus Fremad
(7 August 2022)
Skive IK 0–4 Kolding IF
(4 November 2022)
Highest scoringFC Roskilde 4–6 Aarhus Fremad
(3 September 2022)
Highest attendance7,255[1]
Esbjerg fB 1–2 B.93
Lowest attendance0[1]
(various)
Average attendance582[2]

The 2022–23 Danish 2nd Division was the 32nd season of the Danish 2nd Division since its establishment in 1991. The season started on 6 August 2022 with a group of twelve teams. After 22 rounds the group was split in a promotion group and a relegation group. The top two teams of the promotion group were promoted to the 2023–24 Danish 1st Division.

Participants

Esbjerg fB and Jammerbugt FC finished the 2020–21 season of the Danish 1st Division in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 2nd Division. They replaced Næstved BK and Hillerød Fodbold, who were promoted to the 2022–23 Danish 1st Division.

Stadia and locations

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Locations of the 2022–23 Danish 2nd Division teams. Copenhagen teams: Akademisk Boldklub, B.93,BK Frem and HIK
Club Location Stadium Turf Capacity 2021–22 position
Aarhus Fremad Aarhus Riisvangen Stadium Natural 5,000 7th
Akademisk Boldklub Gladsaxe Gladsaxe Stadium Natural 13,800 5th
B.93 Copenhagen Østerbro Stadium Natural 7,000 4th
Brabrand IF Brabrand Brabrand Stadion Natural 1,000 10th
Esbjerg fB Esbjerg Blue Water Arena Natural 18,000 1D, 11th
Frem Copenhagen Valby Idrætspark Natural 12,000 3D, 2nd
HIK Hellerup Gentofte Sportspark Natural 15,000 6th
Jammerbugt FC Pandrup Jetsmark Stadion Natural 6,000 1D, 12tn
Kolding IF Kolding Autocentralen Park Natural 10,000 8th
FC Roskilde Roskilde Roskilde Idrætspark Natural 6,000 3D, 1st
Skive IK Skive SPAR Nord Arena Natural 10,000 9th
Thisted FC Thisted Sparekassen Thy Arena Natural 3,000 3rd

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or Relegation
1 B.93 22 16 2 4 47 25 +22 50 Qualification to Promotion Group
2 Aarhus Fremad 22 14 6 2 47 19 +28 48
3 Kolding IF 22 14 5 3 44 18 +26 47
4 Esbjerg fB 22 13 4 5 42 23 +19 43
5 AB Gladsaxe 22 12 6 4 51 28 +23 42
6 Thisted FC 22 8 4 10 26 31 −5 28
7 Brabrand IF 22 7 5 10 24 33 −9 26 Qualification to Relegation Group
8 HIK 22 7 3 12 25 41 −16 24
9 FC Roskilde 22 5 6 11 31 34 −3 21
10 Skive IK 22 5 8 9 27 35 −8 23
11 Frem 22 3 7 12 23 38 −15 16
12 Jammerbugt FC[3][4] 22 0 0 22 1 64 −63 0 Forced relegation to Tier 6
(Three rounds played)
Updated to match(es) played on 10 April 2023. Source: Danish FA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Promotion Group

The top 6 teams will compete for 2 spots in the 2023–24 Danish 1st Division. Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation KOL B93 AAF ESB ABG THI
1 Kolding IF (P) 32 21 6 5 64 25 +39 69 Promotion to Danish 1st Division — 1–1 0–2 3–0 1–0 1–0
2 B.93 (P) 32 20 6 6 63 38 +25 66 1–5 — 2–1 1–2 3–3 1–1
3 Aarhus Fremad 32 19 6 7 64 35 +29 63 1–3 0–2 — 1–3 5–2 2–1
4 Esbjerg fB 32 19 5 8 59 36 +23 62 1–0 1–2 3–1 — 0–2 2–1
5 AB Gladsaxe 32 13 9 10 62 51 +11 48 1–3 0–3 0–3 1–1 — 2–2
6 Thisted FC 32 9 7 16 32 47 −15 34 0–3 0–0 0–1 1–4 2–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 17 June 2023. Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[5][6] ]
(P) Promoted


Relegation Group

The bottom 6 teams will compete to avoid the 2 relegations spots to the 2023–24 Danish 3rd Division. Points and goals carried over in full from the regular season.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ROS BRA HIK SKI FRE JAM[7][8]
1 FC Roskilde 32 13 8 11 52 39 +13 47 — 1–0 1–0 1–1 3–0 3–0
2 Brabrand IF 32 11 8 13 39 45 −6 41 1–1 — 1–0 2–2 2–1 3–0
3 HIK 32 12 4 16 43 49 −6 40 0–1 1–3 — 1–2 4–0 3–0
4 Skive IK 32 9 10 13 43 50 −7 37 1–2 3–1 0–2 — 1–3 3–0
5 Frem (R) 32 7 9 16 38 55 −17 30 Danish 3rd Division 2–5 1–1 2–2 3–0 — 3–0
6 Jammerbugt FC[7][8] (R) 32 0 0 32 1 94 −93 0 Jutland Series (Tier 6) 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 0–3 —
Updated to match(es) played on 17 June 2023. Source: Danish Football Association (in Danish), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Play-off (played on neutral ground if determining teams for different rounds); 6) Draw.[5][6] ]
(R) Relegated


References

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  2. ^ "DANMARKSTURNERINGEN 2022/23, SLUTSTILLINGEN". DanskFodbold.com. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Presse".
  4. ^ "Jammerbugt FC udelukkes af Herre-DM" (PDF). divisionsforeningen.dk (in Danish). 24 August 2022.
  5. ^ a b "LÆR TURNERINGSSTRUKTUREN AT KENDE" [Get to know the tournament structure]. 3F Superliga (in Danish). Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  6. ^ a b "Superliga 2021/2022". Soccerway. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Presse".
  8. ^ "Jammerbugt FC udelukkes af Herre-DM" (PDF). divisionsforeningen.dk (in Danish). 24 August 2022.