2017–18 Danish Women's League

Football league season
Elitedivisionen
Season2017–18
ChampionsFortuna Hjørring
RelegatedVejle Boldklub
Varde IF
Champions LeagueFortuna Hjørring
Brøndby
Matches played56
Goals scored236 (4.21 per match)
Top goalscorerNanna Christiansen
(19 goals)
Biggest home win10 goals:
BRØ 10–0 VAR
(24 Sep)
Biggest away win5 goals:
VEJ 0–5 HJØ
(14 Aug)
VAR 0–5 SKO
(26 Aug)
Highest scoring10 goals:
BRØ 9–1 ODE
(26 Aug)
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2018–19 →
All statistics correct as of 12 June 2018.

The 2017–18 Elitedivisionen was the 46th season of the highest women's football league in Denmark and was contested by 8 teams. Brøndby IF were the defending champions.[1][2]

Main round

The teams play each other twice. Top six advance to the championship round.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Fortuna Hjørring 14 13 0 1 58 7 +51 39 Championship round
2 Brøndby IF 14 11 2 1 52 13 +39 35
3 Ballerup-Skovlunde Fodbold 14 9 0 5 27 24 +3 27
4 KoldingQ 14 6 4 4 32 20 +12 22
5 VSK Aarhus 14 7 1 6 30 29 +1 22
6 Odense Q 14 2 1 11 19 39 −20 7
7 Vejle Boldklub 14 1 4 9 11 37 −26 7 Qualification tournament
8 Varde IF 14 0 2 12 7 66 −59 2
Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2017. Source: dbu.dk
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

Championship round

Teams play ten more matches. Points are reset, but bonus points are awarded for the placement in the main round. 10 points for first place, 8 points for second place and then 6, 4, 2 and 0.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Fortuna Hjørring 9 8 0 1 26 6 +20 34 Qualification to Champions League
2 Brøndby 9 7 0 2 24 8 +16 29
3 KoldingQ 9 4 1 4 14 11 +3 17
4 Ballerup-Skovlunde Fodbold 9 2 2 5 7 18 −11 14
5 VSK Aarhus 9 3 1 5 9 13 −4 12
6 Odense Q 9 1 0 8 6 30 −24 3
Updated to match(es) played on 3 June 2018. Source: dbu
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Qualification round

Teams play ten more matches, the first and second place are promoted to the league.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 FC Thy-Thisted Q 9 7 2 0 29 10 +19 23 Qualification to 2018-19 Elitedivisionen
2 B.93 9 6 1 2 29 10 +19 19
3 Vildbjerg SF 8 4 2 2 15 12 +3 14
4 Greve Fodbold 9 4 1 4 22 17 +5 13
5 Varde IF 9 2 0 7 13 29 −16 6
6 Vejle Boldklub 8 0 0 8 5 31 −26 0
Updated to match(es) played on 10 June 2018. Source: DBU
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Top scorers

As of 3 June 2018.[3][4]

Regular season

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Denmark Signe Bruun Fortuna Hjørring 14
2 Denmark Signe Andersen VSK Aarhus 12
3 Denmark Stine Larsen Brøndby IF 11
Denmark Amalie Thestrup Ballerup-Skovlunde Fodbold
5 Denmark Nanna Christiansen Brøndby IF 9
6 Denmark Lotte Troelsgaard KoldingQ 8
7 Brazil Tamires Fortuna Hjørring 7
Finland Olga Ahtinen Brøndby IF
Denmark Maria Hovmark Brøndby IF
10 Denmark Agnete Nielsen Fortuna Hjørring 6
Serbia Nevena Damjanović Fortuna Hjørring


Overall

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Denmark Nanna Christiansen Brøndby IF 19
2 Denmark Signe Bruun Fortuna Hjørring 17
3 Denmark Amalie Thestrup Ballerup-Skovlunde Fodbold 15
Denmark Signe Andersen VSK Aarhus
5 Denmark Karoline Smidt Nielsen Fortuna Hjørring 13
6 Brazil Tamires Fortuna Hjørring 12
Denmark Lotte Troelsgaard KoldingQ
8 Denmark Stine Larsen Brøndby IF 11
9 Finland Olga Ahtinen Brøndby IF 8
Denmark Signe Boysen KoldingQ
Serbia Nevena Damjanović Fortuna Hjørring
Denmark Mille Gejl Jensen KoldingQ
Denmark Maria Hovmark Brøndby IF

References

  1. ^ "Kvindeholdet danske mestre" (in Danish). Brøndby IF. 11 June 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Guld på Vestegnen: DM-trofæet vundet af Brøndbys kvinder" (in Danish). TV3sport.dk. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Topscorerliste" (in Danish). Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Topscorerliste – slutspil" (in Danish). Retrieved 12 June 2018.

External links

  • Official website Archived 2016-10-29 at the Wayback Machine
  • Season on soccerway.com
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