Superettan
Swedish second-tier men's football league / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Superettan (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈsʉ̂ːpɛrˌɛtːan]; meaning the super first (division)) is an association football league and the second highest league in the league system of Swedish men's football. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Allsvenskan and Division 1. Seasons run from April to October, with teams playing 30 matches each, totalling 240 matches in the season.
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Founded | 2000; 24 years ago (2000) |
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Country | Sweden |
Confederation | UEFA |
Number of teams | 16 |
Level on pyramid | 2 |
Promotion to | Allsvenskan |
Relegation to | Ettan |
Domestic cup(s) | Svenska Cupen |
International cup(s) | Europa Conference League (Winning Svenska Cupen) |
Current champions | Västerås SK (2023) |
Most championships | Kalmar FF Östers IF Mjällby AIF IF Brommapojkarna (2 titles) |
TV partners | Eurosport |
Website | www |
Current: 2024 Superettan |
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The league was created in 2000. The second tier of Swedish football had previously consisted of a varying number of regionalized leagues operating under the Division 2 (1924–1986) and Division 1 (1987–1999) names.