2001–02 Danish Superliga

SAS Ligaen
Season2001–02
ChampionsBrøndby IF
RelegatedVejle BK
Lyngby FC

The 2001–02 Danish Superliga season was the 12th season of the Danish Superliga league championship, governed by the Danish Football Association. It took place from the first match on July 21, 2001, to final match on May 16, 2002.

The Danish champions qualified for the second UEFA Champions League 2002–03 qualification round, while the second and third placed teams qualified for the first qualification round of the UEFA Cup 2002–03. The fourth placed team qualified for the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002, while the two lowest placed teams of the tournament was directly relegated to the Danish 1st Division. Likewise, the Danish 1st Division champions and runners-up were promoted to the Superliga.

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Brøndby IF (C) 33 20 9 4 74 28 +46 69 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 FC København 33 20 9 4 62 25 +37 69 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 FC Midtjylland 33 16 9 8 47 27 +20 57
4 Aalborg BK 33 16 6 11 52 45 +7 54
5 AB Copenhagen 33 13 11 9 48 38 +10 50 Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
6 Odense BK 33 13 10 10 56 51 +5 49 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round[a]
7 Esbjerg fB 33 13 6 14 42 44 −2 45
8 Viborg FF 33 10 11 12 46 45 +1 41
9 Silkeborg IF 33 8 8 17 41 50 −9 32
10 Aarhus GF 33 7 10 16 42 56 −14 31
11 Vejle BK (R) 33 6 10 17 38 72 −34 28 Relegation to Danish 1st Division
12 Lyngby BK (R) 33 2 9 22 25 92 −67 15
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ OB qualified for UEFA Cup qualifying round by winning the 2001–02 Danish Cup.

Results

Home \ Away AB AGF BIF EFB FCK FCM LBK OB SIF VB VFF AAB AB AGF BIF EFB FCK FCM LBK OB SIF VB VFF AAB
AB 0–0 1–3 2–0 2–2 0–1 3–1 4–3 1–0 4–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–2 0–0 3–0 1–2
AGF 1–1 1–2 1–6 1–2 0–1 7–0 0–1 2–2 3–0 4–3 1–3 2–3 1–3 4–0 0–0 2–2
Brøndby IF 5–0 5–0 1–0 2–0 1–2 2–0 2–0 4–0 2–1 0–0 0–0 2–2 1–0 4–1 0–1 6–1 2–2
Esbjerg fB 1–2 4–1 0–7 2–1 0–1 5–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–1 2–0 0–2 1–3 2–0 0–2
FC Copenhagen 0–2 3–0 1–1 6–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 4–1 2–1 3–0 0–0 0–0 4–1 4–0 2–1 2–1
FC Midtjylland 2–2 2–0 1–1 0–2 0–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 5–0 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–3 1–1 0–1 4–0 3–1
Lyngby BK 0–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 0–3 0–4 2–2 0–5 2–5 2–2 0–7 0–1 2–2 0–2 2–3 1–5
Odense BK 2–2 5–0 4–3 2–1 1–1 0–2 4–0 3–1 5–1 0–1 0–2 2–2 2–1 2–1 1–0 1–2
Silkeborg IF 1–1 1–0 1–2 3–4 0–2 0–1 0–0 2–2 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–0 0–1 2–3 5–2 2–0
Vejle BK 1–1 0–3 1–1 2–0 1–3 1–1 2–2 1–1 3–0 1–2 1–3 0–4 0–0 2–2 0–4 4–2
Viborg FF 2–1 0–0 1–1 0–2 0–2 2–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–2 2–3 0–0 0–1 1–1 3–2 4–1 0–1
AaB 0–2 1–4 1–3 2–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 1–1 0–2 2–2 2–1 2–1 1–2 0–0 2–4 0–1 4–0

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Denmark Peter Madsen Brøndby IF 22
Denmark Kaspar Dalgas Odense BK
3 Denmark Morten Skoubo FC Midtjylland 19
4 Denmark Bo Nielsen Silkeborg IF 15
5 Denmark Ruben Bagger Brøndby IF 13
Denmark Søren Frederiksen Viborg FF
Estonia Indrek Zelinski Aalborg BK
8 Nigeria Abdul Sule AB Copenhagen 11
Denmark Thomas Frandsen Viborg FF
Australia Sasho Petrovski Viborg FF

See also