| Season | 2007–08 |
|---|---|
| Champions | AaB 3rd Superliga title 3rdtop-flight Danish title |
| Relegated | Viborg FF Lyngby BK |
| Champions League | AaB (Second qualifying round) |
| UEFA Cup | Brøndby IF (First qualifying round; viaDanish Cup) FC Midtjylland (First qualifying round) F.C. Copenhagen (First qualifying round) FC Nordsjælland (First qualifying round; viaFair Play) |
| Intertoto Cup | OB (second round) |
| Goals | 543 |
| Average goals/game | 2.74 |
| Top goalscorer | Jeppe Curth (17) |
| Biggest home win | FC Midtjylland 5–0Brøndby IF (2007-07-29) Randers FC 5–0AaB (2007-08-01) |
| Biggest away win | Viborg FF 0–5Esbjerg fB (2007-07-22) Lyngby BK 1–6Esbjerg fB (2007-08-20) |
| Highest scoring | AGF 3–5AaB (2007-10-08) AaB 5–3Lyngby BK (2007-12-02) FC Nordsjælland 5–3Viborg FF (2008-04-27) (8 goals) |
| Longest winning run | 6 –AaB (26 August-20 October) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 12 –F.C. Copenhagen (25 July-28 October) |
| Longest losing run | 7 –Viborg FF (24 September-25 November) |
| Highest attendance | 32,153 –F.C. Copenhagen vBrøndby IF (2007-12-02) |
| Lowest attendance | 1,501 –Lyngby BK vRanders FC (2008-04-13) |
| Average attendance | 8,424 |
2008–09 → | |
The2007–08 Danish Superliga season, known officially as theSAS Ligaen for title sponsorScandinavian Airlines, was the 18th season of theDanish Superliga league championship, which determined the winners of theDanish football championship. It was governed by theDanish Football Association. It started with the first match on July 18, 2007 and ended with the final match on May 24, 2008.
The Danish champions qualified forUEFA Champions League 2008-09. The runners-up and no. 3 qualified for theUEFA Cup 2008-09. The 4th placed team qualified for theUEFA Intertoto Cup 2008. The 11th and 12th placed teams wererelegated to the1st Division. The 1st Division champions and runners-up arepromoted to the Superliga.
| Clubs placed on map |
| Club | Finishing position last season | First season in top division | First season of current spell in top division |
|---|---|---|---|
| AaB | 3rd | 1928–29 | 1987 |
| AC Horsens | 10th | 1929–30 | 2005–06 |
| AGF | 2nd in1st Division | 1918–19 | 2007–08 |
| Brøndby IF | 6th | 1982 | 1982 |
| Esbjerg fB | 7th | 1928–29 | 2001–02 |
| F.C. Copenhagen | 1st | 1992–93 | 1992–93 |
| FC Midtjylland | 2nd | 2000–01 | 2000–01 |
| FC Nordsjælland | 5th | 2002–03 | 2002–03 |
| Lyngby BK | 1st in1st Division | 1980 | 2007–08 |
| OB | 4th | 1927–28 | 1999-00 |
| Randers FC | 8th | 1941–42 | 2006–07 |
| Viborg FF | 9th | 1927–28 | 1998–99 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AaB(C) | 33 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 60 | 38 | +22 | 71 | Qualification toChampions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Midtjylland | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 62 | Qualification toUEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 3 | Copenhagen | 33 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 51 | 29 | +22 | 60 | |
| 4 | OB | 33 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 52 | Qualification toIntertoto Cup second round |
| 5 | Horsens | 33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 52 | |
| 6 | Randers FC | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 47 | |
| 7 | Esbjerg fB | 33 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 59 | 54 | +5 | 45 | |
| 8 | Brøndby[a] | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 43 | Qualification toUEFA Cup first qualifying round |
| 9 | Nordsjælland[b] | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 43 | |
| 10 | AGF | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 51 | −18 | 29 | |
| 11 | Viborg FF(R) | 33 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 29 | 68 | −39 | 20 | Relegation toDanish 1st Division |
| 12 | Lyngby Boldklub(R) | 33 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 69 | −36 | 18 |
To read this table, the home team is listed in the left-hand column.
| Home \ Away | ACH | AGF | BIF | EFB | FCK | FCM | FCN | LBK | OB | RFC | VFF | AAB | ACH | AGF | BIF | EFB | FCK | FCM | FCN | LBK | OB | RFC | VFF | AAB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Horsens | 0–0 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | ||||||||
| AGF | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–5 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–3 | 3–1 | 0–2 | ||||||||
| Brøndby IF | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | |||||||
| Esbjerg fB | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | ||||||||
| FC Copenhagen | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | |||||||
| FC Midtjylland | 1–1 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |||||||
| FC Nordsjælland | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 5–3 | |||||||
| Lyngby BK | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–6 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 3–4 | 4–1 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | ||||||||
| Odense BK | 3–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |||||||
| Randers FC | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | ||||||||
| Viborg FF | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 3–2 | ||||||||
| AaB | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–3 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Team | Average | Highest | Lowest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen | 19,454 | 32,153 | 13,851 |
| Brøndby | 15,906 | 25,313 | 9,865 |
| AGF | 9,827 | 14,077 | 4,148 |
| OB | 9,012 | 14,616 | 6,149 |
| Midtjylland | 8,971 | 11,763 | 4,909 |
| AaB | 8,945 | 13,647 | 4,729 |
| Randers | 6,884 | 11,053 | 3,815 |
| Esbjerg | 6,610 | 11,008 | 4,089 |
| Viborg | 4,416 | 6,981 | 2,952 |
| Nordsjælland | 4,197 | 9,045 | 2,299 |
| Horsens | 3,992 | 6,700 | 2,115 |
| Lyngby | 2,474 | 6,955 | 1,035 |
| Scorer | Game | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Viborg vEsbjerg | 22 July 2007 | |
| Randers vAaB | 1 August 2007 | |
| AGF vAaB | 8 October 2007 | |
| AGF vNordsjælland | 28 November 2007 | |
| Lyngby vOB | 4 April 2008 |
| Team | Kit maker | Shirt sponsor | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AaB | hummel | Spar Nord | Same kits as 06/07 until November 25, 2007 where a new home kit was introduced. It doesn't have the white field on the front, and it also features gold printings. |
| AC Horsens | hummel | Telia Stofa | Spar Nord and3-stjernet replaced as sponsors by cable TV company Telia Stofa. New home kit, and new gray/black away kit. |
| AGF | hummel | Ceres/Faxe Kondi | Same kits as 06/07. |
| Brøndby IF | adidas | Codan | Same home and 3rd kit as 06/07. New brown away shirt with light blue details. |
| Esbjerg fB | Umbro | Frøs Herreds Sparekasse | New home kit with several stripes, and strides on the sleeves. Gold printings. |
| F.C. Copenhagen | Kappa | Carlsberg | New kits with blue collar and gold printings on the back. |
| FC Midtjylland | Puma | SPAR | New kits in regular PUMA-style. |
| FC Nordsjælland | H2O | Jyske Bank | Same kits as 06/07 until December 2, 2007, where a new purple home kit was introduced. |
| Lyngby BK | Nike | Herbalife | New home kit with white sleeves. New red away kit. |
| OB | Nike | Carlsberg | Same home kit as spring 07. New black away kit. |
| Randers FC | Umbro | Forenede Rengøring | Same kits as 06/07 |
| Viborg FF | PUMA | Telia | Same kits as 06/07 |
| Team | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| F.C. Copenhagen | Parken Stadium | 34,098 |
| Brøndby IF | Brøndby Stadium | 29,000 |
| AGF | NRGi Park | 20,200 |
| OB | Fionia Park | 15,761 |
| AaB | Energi Nord Arena | 13,800 |
| Esbjerg fB | Blue Water Arena | 13,282 |
| Lyngby BK | Lyngby Stadion | 12,000 |
| Randers FC | Essex Park Randers | 12,000 |
| FC Midtjylland | SAS Arena | 11,809 |
| FC Nordsjælland | Farum Park | 10,000 |
| Viborg FF | Viborg Stadion | 9,566 |
| AC Horsens | Casa Arena Horsens | 6,700 |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OB | Quit | 12 March 2007[1] | 1 July 2007[2] | ||
| Randers FC | End of contract | 30 June 2007[3] | 1 July 2007[4] | ||
| Viborg FF | Mutual consent | 9 November 2007[5] | 1 January 2008[6] |
The following teams werepromoted to the Superliga at the end oflast season:
The following teams wererelegated from the Superliga last season: