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2007–08 Danish Superliga

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Season
  
2007–08

Average goals/game
  
2.74

Location
  
Denmark

Intertoto Cup
  
OB (Second round)

Start date
  
2007

Goals scored
  
543

2007–08 Danish Superliga

Champions
  
AaB3rd Superliga title3rd top-flight Danish title

Champions League
  
AaB (Second qualifying round)

UEFA Cup
  
Brøndby IF (First qualifying round; via Danish Cup)FC Midtjylland (First qualifying round)F.C. Copenhagen (First qualifying round)FC Nordsjælland (First qualifying round; via Fair Play)

Relegated
  
Viborg FF, Lyngby Boldklub

Similar
  
2010–11 Danish Superliga, 2011–12 Danish Superliga, 2015–16 Danish Superliga, 2016–17 Danish Superliga

The 2007–08 Danish Superliga season was the 18th season of the Danish Superliga league championship, which determined the winners of the Danish football championship. It was governed by the Danish Football Association. It started with the first match on July 18, 2007 and ended with the final match on May 24, 2008.

Contents

The Danish champions qualified for UEFA Champions League 2008-09. The runners-up and no. 3 qualified for the UEFA Cup 2008-09. The 4th placed team qualified for the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2008. The 11th and 12th placed teams were relegated to the 1st Division. The 1st Division champions and runners-up are promoted to the Superliga.

League table

Source: Danish Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1 via Danish Cup 2007-08
2 via UEFA Fair Play ranking.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Scoring

  • First goal of the season: Thomas Dalgaard for Randers against Viborg (18 July 2007)
  • Fastest goal in a match: Søren Friis (18 seconds) for Horsens against Viborg (14 April 2008)
  • Widest Winning Margin: Viborg 0–5 Esbjerg (22 July 2007) / Midtjylland 5–0 Brøndby (29 July 2007) / Randers 5–0 AaB (1 August 2007) / Lyngby 1–6 Esbjerg (20 August 2007)
  • Most Goals in a Match: AGF 3–5 AaB (8 October 2007) / AaB 5–3 Lyngby (2 December 2007) / Nordsjælland 5–3 Viborg (27 April 2008)
  • First hat-trick of the season: Rajko Lekic for Esbjerg against Viborg (22 July 2007)
  • Cards

  • First yellow card: Robert Åhman-Persson for Viborg against Randers (18 July 2007)
  • First red card: Aílton José Almeida for Copenhagen against Viborg (28 August 2007)
  • Fastest red card in a match: Atle Roar Håland (7 seconds) for OB against Horsens (11 May 2008)
  • Top goalscorers

    7 goals
  • AaB: Andreas Johansson
  • Brøndby IF: Martin Ericsson, Morten "Duncan" Rasmussen
  • Esbjerg fB: Njogu Demba-Nyrén, Søren Rieks, Martin Vingaard
  • FC Nordsjælland: Issey Nakajima-Farran
  • OB: Baye Djiby Fall
  • Randers FC: Bedi Buval, Thomas Dalgaard
  • 6 goals
  • AaB: Siyabonga Nomvethe
  • Esbjerg fB: Jesper Lange, Rajko Lekic, Michaël Murcy
  • FC Nordsjælland: Bajram Fetai, Thomas Kristensen
  • OB: Jonas Borring
  • Randers FC: Marc Nygaard, Tidiane Sane
  • 5 goals
  • AaB: Kasper Risgård
  • AGF: Dioh Williams
  • Brøndby IF: Stefán Gíslason, Chris Katongo
  • Esbjerg fB: Jesper Bech
  • F.C. Copenhagen: Libor Sionko
  • FC Midtjylland: Mikkel Thygesen
  • OB: Johan Absalonsen
  • Viborg FF: Christian Muomaife
  • Results

    To read this table, the home team is listed in the left-hand column.

    The following teams were promoted to the Superliga at the end of last season:

  • Lyngby BK (Winners of the 1st Division)
  • AGF (Runners-up in the 1st Division)
  • Relegated teams

    The following teams were relegated from the Superliga last season:

  • Vejle B (Won 2–1 away to AC Horsens on May 24, 2007, but Viborg won also.)
  • Silkeborg IF (Drew 1–1 with FC Nordsjælland on May 20, 2007 when they needed a win.)
  • References

    2007–08 Danish Superliga Wikipedia


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