2020 Damallsvenskan
The 2020 Damallsvenskan was the 33rd season of the Swedish women's association football top division, Damallsvenskan. The league was originally set to commence on 3 April 2020, but due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic it was postponed, and eventually set to begin on 27 June, and end on 15 November. All matches were played without spectators.
Season | 2020 |
---|---|
Champions | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC |
Relegated | |
Champions League | |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 383 (2.9 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Anna Anvegård (16 goals) |
Biggest home win | Rosengård 7–1 Linköpings (12 August 2020) Rosengård 6–0 Örebro (24 July 2020) |
Biggest away win | Uppsala 1–9 Rosengård (7 August 2020) |
Highest scoring | Uppsala 1–9 Rosengård (7 August 2020) |
← 2019 2021 →
All statistics correct as of 15 November 2020. |
Legandary Umeå IK returned to the top tier after 3 years in Elitettan but were relegated alongside Uppsala again at the end of the season.[1][2] Göteborg were the champions, claiming their first Damallsvenskan title.
All matches were viewed worldwide, except for Mexico, for a fee at Damallsvenskan TV. Aftonbladet have bought broadcasting rights for all Damallsvenskan matches from 2020 to 2022 and will have them available at Sportbladet Play.
Teams
Team | Location | Stadium | Turf | Stadium capacitya |
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Djurgårdens IF | Stockholm | Stockholm Olympic Stadium | Natural | 14,417 |
Eskilstuna United DFF | Eskilstuna | Tunavallen | Artificial | 7,600 |
FC Rosengård | Malmö | Malmö IP | Artificial | 5,700 |
KIF Örebro DFF | Örebro | Behrn Arena | Artificial | 12,624 |
Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | Gothenburg | Valhalla IP | Artificial | 4,000 |
Kristianstads DFF | Kristianstad | Kristianstads fotbollsarena | Hybrid | 3,080b |
Vilans IP | Natural | 5,000b | ||
Linköpings FC | Linköping | Arena Linköping | Artificial | 8,500 |
Piteå IF | Piteå | LF Arena | Artificial | 3,000 |
Vittsjö GIK | Vittsjö | Vittsjö IP | Natural | 3,000 |
Växjö DFF | Växjö | Myresjöhus Arena | Artificial | 12,173 |
Umeå IK | Umeå | Umeå Energi Arena | Artificial | 8,000 |
IK Uppsala Fotboll | Uppsala | Lötens IP | Artificial | n/a |
Notes:
a According to each club information page previously available at the Swedish Football Association website for Damallsvenskan,[3] unless otherwise noted. Since May 2018 this is no longer present. Numbers were usually lower than official stadium numbers.
b According to Kristianstads DFF's history web page.[4]
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC (C) | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 55 | 10 | +45 | 54 | Qualification to 2021–22 CL 2nd Round |
2 | FC Rosengård | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 57 | 14 | +43 | 47 | |
3 | Kristianstads DFF | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 48 | 29 | +19 | 45 | Qualification to 2021–22 CL 1st Round |
4 | Linköpings FC | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 39 | |
5 | Vittsjö GIK | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 35 | −2 | 31 | |
6 | Växjö DFF | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 32 | −14 | 27 | |
7 | KIF Örebro DFF | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 36 | −10 | 26 | |
8 | Piteå IF | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 33 | −12 | 25 | |
9 | Djurgårdens IF | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 31 | −11 | 24 | |
10 | Eskilstuna United DFF | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 23 | |
11 | Umeå IK (R) | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 40 | −19 | 23 | Relegation to Elitettan |
12 | IK Uppsala Fotboll (R) | 22 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 21 | 54 | −33 | 10 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Positions by round
Results
WDL table
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; = Leader; = Runner up; = Relegation to 2021 Elitettan
Player statistics
Top scorers
- As of matches played on 15 November 2020.
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Anna Anvegård | FC Rosengård | 16 |
2 | Pauline Hammarlund | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | 12 |
Mimmi Larsson | FC Rosengård | ||
4 | Karin Lundin | KIF Örebro DFF | 11 |
Loreta Kullashi | Eskilstuna United DFF | ||
Felicia Rogic | Eskilstuna United DFF | ||
7 | Rebecka Blomqvist | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | 9 |
Clara Markstedt | Vittsjö GIK |
Top Assists
- As of matches played on 15 November 2020.
Rank | Player | Club | Assists[5] |
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1 | Alice Nilsson | Kristianstads DFF | 7 |
Olivia Schough | Djurgårdens IF | ||
3 | Heidi Kollanen | KIF Örebro DFF | 6 |
Therese Åsland | Kristianstads DFF | ||
5 | Rebecka Blomqvist | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | 5 |
Vilde Bøe Risa | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | ||
Pauline Hammarlund | Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC | ||
Ebba Wieder | Vittsjö GIK |
References
- Nordling, Björn (2019-10-12). "Här är Umeås uppgång, fall – och uppgång" [Here is Umeå's rise, fall – and rise]. SVT Sport (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-11-30.
- "Umeå IK tillbaka i Damallsvenskan" [Umeå IK back in Damallsvenskan]. svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). SvFF. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-30.
- "Damallsvenskan" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- "Kristianstads DFF - Svenskalag.se". www.kdff.nu (in Swedish). Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- "Spelarstatistik - Assist - OBOS Damallsvenskan 2020". Svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish).
External links
- Season at soccerway.com
- Season at SvFF
- Damallsvenskan TV (in Swedish) – Video streaming of all matches both live and archived
- Sportbladet Play (in Swedish) – Video streaming of all matches both live and archived