| Season | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Hammarby IF |
| Promoted | |
| Relegated | |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 672 (2.8 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Kennedy Bakircioglü (17 goals) |
| Best goalkeeper | Alex Horwath (83 save %) |
| Biggest home win | Hammarby IF 6–0Syrianska FC (21 September 2014) |
| Biggest away win | IFK Värnamo 0–6IK Sirius (2 November 2014) |
| Highest scoring |
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| Highest attendance | 31,074[1] Hammarby IF 0–0Ljungskile SK (24 August 2014) |
| Lowest attendance | 222[1] Ängelholms FF 2–0Husqvarna FF (26 May 2014) |
| Total attendance | 784,165[2] |
| Average attendance | 3,267[2] |
←2013 2015 → | |
The2014 Superettan, part of the2014 Swedish football season, was the 15th season ofSuperettan, Sweden's second-tierfootball league in its current format. The 2014 fixtures were released on 20 December 2013.[3] The season started on 5 April 2014 and concluded on 2 November 2014.[4]
Hammarby IF won Superettan this season, their first title and were thus promoted toAllsvenskan after five years absence along with runners-upGIF Sundsvall who returned to the top flight after two years absence.Ljungskile SK advanced to the promotion play-offs but failed to win againstGefle IF.
A total of 16 teams contested the league; 12 returning from the 2013 season, two that were relegated from Allsvenskan and two that were promoted fromDivision 1.
A total of 16 teams contested the league, 12 returning from the2013 season, two relegated from the2013 Allsvenskan and two promoted from the2013 Division 1. The top two teams qualified directly for promotion toAllsvenskan, the third had to play a play-off against the fourteenth team fromAllsvenskan to decide who would play in Allsvenskan 2015. The bottom two teams qualified directly for relegation toDivision 1, the thirteenth and the fourteenth had to play a play-off against the numbers two teams fromDivision 1 Södra andDivision 1 Norra to decide who would play in Superettan 2015.
2013-championsFalkenbergs FF and runner-upÖrebro SK were promoted to the Allsvenskan at the end of the 2012 season. They were replaced byÖsters IF andSyrianska FC.Örgryte IS andIK Brage were relegated at the end of the 2013 season after finishing in the bottom two places of the table. They were replaced by Division 1 Norra championsIK Sirius and Division 1 Södra championsHusqvarna FF.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Turf1 | Stadium capacity1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assyriska FF | Södertälje | Södertälje Fotbollsarena | Artificial | 7,500 |
| Degerfors IF | Degerfors | Stora Valla | Natural | 12,500 |
| GAIS | Gothenburg | Gamla Ullevi | Natural | 18,416 |
| GIF Sundsvall | Sundsvall | Norrporten Arena | Artificial | 7,700 |
| Hammarby IF | Stockholm | Tele2 Arena | Artificial | 30,000 |
| Husqvarna FF | Huskvarna | Vapenvallen | Natural | 5,000 |
| IFK Värnamo | Värnamo | Finnvedsvallen | Natural | 5,000 |
| IK Sirius | Uppsala | Studenternas IP | Natural | 6,500 |
| Jönköpings Södra IF | Jönköping | Stadsparksvallen | Natural | 5,200 |
| Landskrona BoIS | Landskrona | Landskrona IP | Natural | 12,000 |
| Ljungskile SK | Ljungskile | Skarsjövallen | Natural | 8,000 |
| Syrianska FC | Södertälje | Södertälje Fotbollsarena | Artificial | 7,500 |
| Varbergs BoIS | Varberg | Påskbergsvallen | Natural | 4,000 |
| Ängelholms FF | Helsingborg | Olympia(Until 22 June 2014) | Natural | 17,100 |
| Ängelholm | Ängelholms IP(From 28 June 2014) | 5,000 | ||
| Östers IF | Växjö | Myresjöhus Arena | Natural | 12,000 |
| Östersunds FK | Östersund | Jämtkraft Arena | Artificial | 6,000 |
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined underFIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head coach1 | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assyriska FF |  Valentic Azrudin |  David Durmaz | Umbro | Scania |
| Degerfors IF | Patrik Werner | Tobias Solberg | adidas | Outokumpu |
| GAIS | Per-Ola Ljung | Kenneth Gustafsson | Hummel | Åbro |
| GIF Sundsvall | Joel CedergrenRoger Franzén | Kevin Walker | adidas | Various |
| Hammarby IF | Nanne Bergstrand | Kennedy Bakircioglü | Kappa | Herbalife |
| Husqvarna FF |  Giles Stille | Michell Haidari | adidas | Husqvarna |
| IFK Värnamo | Jörgen PeterssonPeter Johansson | Martin Claesson | adidas | Various |
| IK Sirius | Kim Bergstrand | Carl Nyström | Nike | Various |
| Jönköpings Södra IF | Jimmy Thelin | Tommy Thelin | Nike | Various |
| Landskrona BoIS | Patrik Johansson(interim) | Johnny Lundberg | Masita | bila.nu |
| Ljungskile SK | Tor-Arne Fredheim | Markus Gustafsson | adidas | Various |
| Syrianska FC | Zvezdan Milošević | Sharbel Touma | Nike | Aros Kapital |
| Varbergs BoIS | Jörgen Wålemark | Fredrik Björk | Umbro | Various |
| Ängelholms FF | Joakim Persson | Björn Westerblad | adidas | Unicolor AB |
| Östers IF | Roberth Björknesjö | Denis Velić | Puma | IST |
| Östersunds FK | Graham Potter |  Brwa Nouri | adidas | Peab |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammarby IF | Thomas Dennerby | Mutual consent | 6 November 2013[5] | Pre-season | Nanne Bergstrand | 6 November 2013[6] |
| Varbergs BoIS | Halda Kabil | Sacked | 15 November 2013[7] | Pre-season | Jörgen Wålemark | 21 November 2013[8] |
| IFK Värnamo | Sören Åkeby | Mutual consent | 21 November 2013[9] | Pre-season | Jörgen Petersson | 15 December 2013[10] |
| Östers IF | Andreas Thomsson | Mutual consent | 30 December 2013[11] | Pre-season | Roberth Björknesjö | 30 December 2013[12] |
| Syrianska FC | Özcan Melkemichel | Resigned | 31 December 2013[13] | Pre-season |  Carlos Roberto Cabral | 6 January 2014[14] |
| Syrianska FC | Carlos Roberto Cabral | Resigned | 28 January 2014[15] | Pre-season | Stefan Fredriksson | 28 January 2014[15] |
| Syrianska FC | Stefan Fredriksson | Resigned | 1 April 2014[16] | Pre-season | Zvezdan Milošević | 6 April 2014[17] |
| Jönköpings Södra IF | Mats Gren | Signed byIFK Göteborg | 18 April 2014[18] | 14th | Jimmy Thelin | 18 April 2014[18] |
| Assyriska FF | Valentic Azrudin | Mutual consent | 27 May 2014[19] | 15th | Sören Åkeby | 29 May 2014[20] |
| GAIS | Thomas Askebrand | Sacked | 27 May 2014[21] | 13th | Per-Ola Ljung | 13 June 2014[22] |
| Landskrona BoIS | Jörgen Pettersson | Sacked | 11 June 2014[23] | 14th | Patrik Johansson | 11 June 2014[23] |
| Assyriska FF | Sören Åkeby | Resigned | 17 September 2014[24] | 16th | Valentic Azrudin | 17 September 2014[24] |
| Husqvarna FF | Niclas Tagesson | Stepped down | 20 September 2014[25] | 15th | Giles Stille | 20 September 2014[25] |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hammarby IF(C, P) | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 68 | 27 | +41 | 61 | Promotion toAllsvenskan |
| 2 | GIF Sundsvall(P) | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 55 | 34 | +21 | 61 | |
| 3 | Ljungskile SK | 30 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 60 | 25 | +35 | 60 | Qualification toPromotion playoffs |
| 4 | Jönköpings Södra IF | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 60 | 42 | +18 | 52 | |
| 5 | Östersunds FK | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 45 | |
| 6 | IK Sirius | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 36 | +11 | 43 | |
| 7 | Degerfors IF | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 47 | 46 | +1 | 40 | |
| 8 | Varbergs BoIS | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 39 | |
| 9 | IFK Värnamo | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 43 | 52 | −9 | 39 | |
| 10 | Syrianska FC | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 37 | 55 | −18 | 37 | |
| 11 | GAIS | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 38 | −7 | 35 | |
| 12 | Ängelholms FF | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 51 | −21 | 35 | |
| 13 | Östers IF(R) | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 39 | 48 | −9 | 32 | Qualification toRelegation playoffs |
| 14 | Assyriska FF(O) | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 44 | −16 | 27 | |
| 15 | Landskrona BoIS(R) | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 55 | −20 | 26 | Relegation toDivision 1 |
| 16 | Husqvarna FF(R) | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 49 | −22 | 22 |
IK Frej won 5–3 on aggregate.
| Örgryte IS | 1 – 1 | Assyriska FF |
|---|---|---|
Mourad 78' | Report | Papagiannopoulos 39' |
1–1 on aggregate. Assyriska FF won on away goals.
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammarby IF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| GIF Sundsvall | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Ljungskile SK | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Jönköpings Södra IF | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Östersunds FK | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| IK Sirius | 1 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Degerfors IF | 9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Varbergs BoIS | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| IFK Värnamo | 8 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Syrianska FC | 16 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| GAIS | 7 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Ängelholms FF | 15 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Östers IF | 2 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Assyriska FF | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Landskrona BoIS | 14 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
| Husqvarna FF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Promotion toAllsvenskan | |
| Promotion play-offs | |
| Relegation play-offs | |
| Relegation toDivision 1 |
| Home \ Away | AFF | DIF | GAI | GIFS | HAM | HFF | IFKV | IKS | JSIF | LAN | LSK | SFC | VAR | ÄFF | ÖIF | ÖFK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assyriska FF | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | |
| Degerfors IF | 3–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | |
| GAIS | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | |
| GIF Sundsvall | 2–1 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 2–0 | |
| Hammarby IF | 1–1 | 5–0 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 4–2 | |
| Husqvarna FF | 0–0 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | |
| IFK Värnamo | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–6 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | |
| IK Sirius | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |
| Jönköpings Södra IF | 4–0 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 0–4 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 6–2 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 4–0 | |
| Landskrona BoIS | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | |
| Ljungskile SK | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | |
| Syrianska FC | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–5 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | |
| Varbergs BoIS | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 6–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | |
| Ängelholms FF | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 2–2 | |
| Östers IF | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | |
| Östersunds FK | 1–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 |
Top scorers[edit] | Top assists[edit]
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(Minimum of 10 games played)
| Rank | Goalkeeper | Club | GP | GA | SV%[28] | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Alex Horwath | Ljungskile SK | 30 | 25 | 83 | 14 |
| 2 | Johannes Hopf | Hammarby IF | 30 | 27 | 78 | 13 |
 Zoran Aković | Husqvarna FF | 22 | 32 | 4 | ||
| 4 | Tommi Vaiho | GAIS | 29 | 36 | 76 | 9 |
| August Strömberg | Degerfors IF | 22 | 37 | 6 | ||
| 6 | Tommy Naurin | GIF Sundsvall | 30 | 34 | 75 | 8 |
| Connor Ripley | Östersunds FK | 14 | 17 | 4 | ||
| 8 | Björn Åkesson | IFK Värnamo | 30 | 52 | 74 | 8 |
| Aly Keita | Östersunds FK | 14 | 19 | 3 | ||
| 10 | Andreas Andersson | IK Sirius | 30 | 35 | 73 | 5 |
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Johannesson | Ljungskile SK | Ängelholms FF | 5–0 | 19 May 2014 |
| Fredrik Olsson | Jönköpings Södra IF | Assyriska FF | 4–0 | 19 July 2014 |
 Nsima Peter | Varbergs BoIS | Landskrona BoIS | 1–5 | 9 August 2014 |
| Johan Eklund | GIF Sundsvall | Östers IF | 5–1 | 17 August 2014 |
 Daryl Smylie | Jönköpings Södra IF | Degerfors IF | 4–2 | 20 October 2014 |
| Nahir Besara | Hammarby IF | Östersunds FK | 4–2 | 21 October 2014 |
| Karl Söderström | Varbergs BoIS | IFK Värnamo | 6–2 | 26 October 2014 |
| Moses Ogbu | IK Sirius | IFK Värnamo | 0–6 | 2 November 2014 |
