# 2017 Superettan

The 2017 Superettan was part of the 2017 Swedish football season, and the 18th season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football division in its current format. A total of 16 teams contest the league.
Fixtures for the 2017 season were announced on 9 December 2016.

## Teams

A total of 16 teams contest the league. The top two teams qualify directly for promotion to Allsvenskan, the third will enter a playoff for the chance of a promotion.

### Stadia and locations

* Gais
* Örgryte
| Team | Location | Stadium | Turf$^1$ | Stadium capacity$^1$ |
| Dalkurd | Borlänge | Domnarvsvallen | Artificial | 6,500 |
| Degerfors | Degerfors | Stora Valla | Natural | 12,500 |
| Falkenberg | Falkenberg | Falcon Alkoholfri Arena | Natural | 4,000 |
| GAIS | Gothenburg | Gamla Ullevi | Natural | 18,416 |
| Gefle | Gävle | Gavlevallen | Artificial | 6,500 |
| Helsingborg | Helsingborg | Olympia | Natural | 16,500 |
| Brommapojkarna | Bromma | Grimsta IP | Artificial | 8,000 |
| Värnamo | Värnamo | Finnvedsvallen | Natural | 5,000 |
| Frej | Täby kyrkby | Vikingavallen | Artificial | 2,650 |
| Norrby | Borås | Borås Arena | Artificial | 17,800 |
| Syrianska | Södertälje | Södertälje Fotbollsarena | Artificial | 6,400 |
| Trelleborg | Trelleborg | Vångavallen | Natural | 10,000 |
| Varberg | Varberg | Påskbergsvallen | Natural | 4,500 |
| Åtvidaberg | Åtvidaberg | Kopparvallen | Artificial | 8,000 |
| Örgryte | Gothenburg | Gamla Ullevi | Natural | 18,416 |
| Öster | Växjö | Myresjöhus Arena | Natural | 12,000 |
* $^1$ According to each club information page at the Swedish Football Association website for Superettan.

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | IF Brommapojkarna (C, P) | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 26 | +33 | 62 | Promotion to Allsvenskan |
| 2 | Dalkurd FF (P) | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 57 | 26 | +31 | 58 | Promotion to Allsvenskan |
| 3 | Trelleborgs FF (O, P) | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 54 | 32 | +22 | 52 | Qualification to Promotion playoffs |
| 4 | Falkenbergs FF | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 50 | 39 | +11 | 48 | |
| 5 | Östers IF | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 48 | |
| 6 | IFK Värnamo | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 53 | 44 | +9 | 47 | |
| 7 | Helsingborgs IF | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 45 | |
| 8 | Degerfors IF | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 44 | |
| 9 | GAIS | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 37 | −9 | 37 | |
| 10 | Norrby IF | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 44 | 56 | −12 | 37 | |
| 11 | Varbergs BoIS | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 36 | |
| 12 | Gefle IF | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 40 | 48 | −8 | 36 | |
| 13 | Örgryte IS (O) | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 45 | −16 | 36 | Qualification to Relegation playoffs |
| 14 | IK Frej (O) | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 39 | 51 | −12 | 29 | Qualification to Relegation playoffs |
| 15 | Syrianska FC (R) | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 39 | 66 | −27 | 24 | Relegation to Division 1 |
| 16 | Åtvidabergs FF (R) | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 58 | −36 | 23 | Relegation to Division 1 |

### Playoffs

The 13th-placed and 14th-placed teams of Superettan meets the two runners-up from 2017 Division 1 (Norra and Södra) in Two-legged ties on a home-and-away basis with the team from Superettan finishing at home.
1–1 on aggregate. IK Frej won on away goals.
Örgryte IS won 4–3 on aggregate.

### Positions by round

| 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 |
| IF Brommapojkarna | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dalkurd FF | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Trelleborgs FF | 14 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Falkenbergs FF | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Östers IF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| IFK Värnamo | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Helsingborgs IF | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Degerfors IF | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| GAIS | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 9 |
| Norrby IF | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 |
| Varbergs BoIS | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 11 |
| Gefle IF | 6 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Örgryte IS | 4 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| IK Frej | 7 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Syrianska FC | 12 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Åtvidabergs FF | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
* Promotion to Allsvenskan
* Promotion play-offs
* Relegation play-offs
* Relegation to Division 1

## Season statistics
### Top scorers

    As of 4 November 2017
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Richard Yarsuvat | Dalkurd FF | 17 |
| 2 | Salif Camara Jönsson | Trelleborgs FF | 15 |
| 3 | Viktor Gyökeres | IF Brommapojkarna | 13 |
| 3 | Nicklas Savolainen | Norrby IF | 13 |
| 5 | Sargon Abraham | Degerfors IF | 12 |
| 5 | Pär Cederqvist | IFK Värnamo | 12 |
| 5 | Deniz Hümmet | Gefle IF | 12 |

### Top goalkeepers

    As of 4 November 2017
| Rank | Goalkeeper | Club | GP | GA | SV% | CS |
| 1 | Damir Mehić | GAIS | 29 | 37 | 77 | 9 |
| 1 | Pär Hansson | Helsingborgs IF | 15 | 15 | 77 | 6 |
| 3 | Jesse Öst | Degerfors IF | 24 | 31 | 76 | 4 |
| 4 | Marko Johansson | Trelleborgs FF | 30 | 32 | 75 | 7 |
| 4 | Marko Atanackovic | IK Frej | 13 | 19 | 75 | 4 |
| 6 | Tobias Andersson | IFK Värnamo | 30 | 44 | 74 | 5 |
| 7 | Frank Pettersson | Dalkurd FF | 30 | 26 | 73 | 12 |
| 7 | Rasmus Emanuelsson | IF Brommapojkarna | 14 | 14 | 73 | 6 |
| 9 | Budimir Janošević | IF Brommapojkarna | 16 | 12 | 72 | 8 |

### Hat-tricks

| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
| Salif Camara Jönsson$^{4goals}$ | Trelleborgs FF | Örgryte IS | 6–0 | 24 April 2017 |
| Salif Camara Jönsson$^{4goals}$ | Trelleborgs FF | IFK Värnamo | 0–4 | 2 May 2017 |
| Nicklas Savolainen | Norrby IF | Gefle IF | 3–2 | 15 May 2017 |
| Gabriel Altemark-Vanneryr | Varbergs BoIS | GAIS | 7–1 | 17 May 2017 |
| Tobias Englund | Falkenbergs FF | Varbergs BoIS | 3–5 | 27 May 2017 |
| Mattias Genc | Syrianska FC | Norrby IF | 3–4 | 8 August 2017 |
| Richard Yarsuvat | Dalkurd FF | IK Frej | 3–2 | 9 August 2017 |
| Viktor Gyökeres | IF Brommapojkarna | Gefle IF | 4–1 | 4 November 2017 |