2013–14 Danish 1st Division

The 2013–14 Danish 1st Division season is the 18th season of the Danish 1st Division league championship, governed by the Danish Football Association.

Danish 1st Division
Season2013–14
ChampionsSilkeborg IF
PromotedSilkeborg IF
Hobro IK
RelegatedHvidovre IF
BK Marienlyst
Matches played198
Goals scored573 (2.89 per match)
Top goalscorerPatrick Mortensen
(23 goals)
Biggest home winHobro IK 5-0 Silkeborg IF
Biggest away winVendsyssel 0-4 Fredericia
Highest scoringFredericia 2-5 Horsens
Highest attendanceSilkeborg IF-Lyngby BK
4.554 spectators
Lowest attendanceBK Marienlyst-AB Gladsaxe
217 spectators
Average attendance2692

The division-champion and runners-up are promoted to the 2014–15 Danish Superliga. The teams in the 11th and 12th places are relegated to the 2014–15 Danish 2nd Divisions.

Participants edit

AC Horsens and Silkeborg IF finished the 2012–13 season of the Superliga in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 1st Division. They replaced Viborg FF and FC Vestsjælland, who were promoted to the 2013–14 Danish Superliga.

Hvidovre IF and BK Marienlyst won promotion from the 2012–13 Danish 2nd Divisions. They replaced Skive IK and FC Fyn.

As of 1 July 2013 FC Hjørring will participate under the name Vendsyssel FF.

Stadia and locations edit

Club
Finishing position
last season
First season of
current spell in
1st Division
AB Gladsaxe 10th 2004–05
AC Horsens 11th in Superliga 2013–14
BK Marienlyst 1st in 2nd Division West 2013–14
Brønshøj BK 8th 2010–11
FC Fredericia 5th 2001–02
HB Køge 6th 2012–13
Hobro IK 9th 2010–11
Hvidovre IF 1st in 2nd Division East 2013–14
Lyngby BK 4th 2012–13
Silkeborg IF 12th in Superliga 2013–14
Vendsyssel FF 7th 2010–11
Vejle BK 3rd 2009–10

Personnel and sponsoring edit

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 sponsor
AB Gladsaxe   Thomas Nørgaard   Klaus Lykke Hummel PGO Scooters
AC Horsens   Johnny Mølby   Martin Retov Hummel Telia Stofa
BK Marienlyst   Anders Nielsen   Raafat El-Soussi Nike Albani Brewery
Brønshøj BK   Bo Henriksen   Pierre Kanstrup Hummel Sportigan
FC Fredericia   Nicolai Wael   Søren Pallesen Hummel Monjasa
HB Køge   Per Frandsen   Morten Karlsen Puma SEAS-NVE
Hobro IK   Jonas Dal   Rasmus Ingemann Mitre Spar Nord
Hvidovre IF   Per Nielsen   Thomas Wiil-Andersen Nike Lasse Jensen Entreprise
Lyngby BK   Jack Majgaard   Mathias Tauber Adidas J. Jensen A/S
Silkeborg IF   Jesper Sørensen   Frank Hansen Uhlsport Mascot International
Vendsyssel FF   Søren Kusk   Buster Munk Puma Spar Nord
Vejle BK   Tonny Hermansen   Jens Berthel Askou Hummel Frøs Herreds Sparekasse

Managerial changes edit

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in table
Lyngby Boldklub   Niels Frederiksen Signed by Esbjerg fB 31 May 2013[1]   Johan Lange 1 June 2013[2] Pre-Season
Akademisk Boldklub   Henrik Lehm Resigned 4 June 2013[3]   Thomas Nørgaard 4 June 2013[4] Pre-Season
Vejle BK   Kim Brink Mutual consent 10 June 2013[5]   Tonny Hermansen 17 June 2013[6] Pre-Season
FC Fredericia   Steen Thychosen (caretaker)
  Allan Simonsen (caretaker)
End of tenure as caretakers 30 June 2013   Nicolai Wael 1 July 2013[7] Pre-Season
Silkeborg IF   Viggo Jensen End of contract 30 June 2013[8]   Jesper Sørensen 1 July 2013[9] Pre-Season
Lyngby Boldklub   Johan Lange Resigned 5 December 2013[10]   Jack Majgaard 5 December 2013 5th

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Silkeborg IF (C, P) 33 20 6 7 67 38 +29 66 Promotion to Danish Superliga
2 Hobro (P) 33 20 5 8 58 36 +22 65
3 Lyngby Boldklub 33 18 3 12 58 41 +17 57
4 Brønshøj 33 16 5 12 47 39 +8 53
5 Horsens 33 15 7 11 60 48 +12 52
6 HB Køge 33 13 10 10 39 31 +8 49
7 Vejle BK 33 12 11 10 49 38 +11 47
8 Fredericia 33 12 7 14 47 45 +2 43
9 Vendsyssel FF 33 12 2 19 35 59 −24 38
10 AB Gladsaxe 33 9 9 15 42 57 −15 36
11 Hvidovre IF (R) 33 10 6 17 43 63 −20 36 Relegation to Danish 2nd Divisions
12 Marienlyst (R) 33 4 3 26 28 78 −50 15
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Officielt: Lyngby-manager til Esbjerg" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-05-02. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  2. ^ "Lyngby bekræfter ny træner" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-05-02. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  3. ^ "Cheftræner forlader AB" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-06-04. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  4. ^ "Nørgaard ny cheftræner i AB" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-06-04. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  5. ^ "Kim Brink forlader Vejle" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-06-10. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  6. ^ "Officielt: Hermansen ny Vejle-træner" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-06-17. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  7. ^ "Wael skal afløse Thomasberg" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-04-20. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  8. ^ "SIF-træner stopper - Pourie smutter" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-05-13. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  9. ^ "Officielt: Jesper Sørensen ny SIF-træner" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  10. ^ "Johan Lange stopper i Lyngby" (in Danish). bold.dk. 2013-12-05. Retrieved 2013-12-05.

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