Elitettan

Elitettan (English: The Elite First) is the second highest division of Swedish women's football. Contested by 14 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Damallsvenskan and Division 1. Seasons run from April to October, with teams playing 26 matches each in the season. The league was created in 2013.[1]

Elitettan
Founded2013
Country Sweden
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Number of teams14
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toDamallsvenskan
Relegation toDivision 1
Domestic cup(s)Svenska Cupen
Current championsUmeå IK
(2019)
Most championships7 teams (1 title)
2020 Elitettan
Swedish women's football
league structure
Damallsvenskan (tier 1)
Elitettan (tier 2)
Division 1 (tier 3)
Division 2 (tier 4)
Division 3 (tier 5)
Division 4 (tier 6)
Division 5 (tier 7)
Division 6 (tier 8)

Current clubs (2020 season)
Club Location Venue Capacity
AIKStockholmSkytteholms IP5,000
Alingsås Alingsås Mjörnvallen Idrottsplats 1,500
Bollstanäs SK Uppslands Väsby Bolstanäs IP
IF Brommapojkarna Stockholm Grimsta IP 7,350
Hammarby IF Stockholm Hammarby IP 3,700
Jitex BK Mölndal Åbyvallen 8,000
IFK KalmarKalmarGröndal12,182
Kvarnsvedens IKBorlängeLjungbergsplanen1,010
Lidköpings FKLidköpingFramnäs IP2,500
Mallbackens IFLysvikStrandvallen2,000
Morön BK Skellefteå Skogsvallen IP 1,500
Sandvikens IF Sandviken Jernvallen 7,000
Sunnanå SK Skellefteå Norvalla IP 10,000
Älvsjö AIK Älvsjö Älvsjö IP

IK Uppsala was previously known as IK Sirius Fotboll

SeasonChampionsRunners-up
2013Eskilstuna United DFFAIK
2014Mallbackens IFHammarby IF
2015Kvarnsvedens IKDjurgårdens IF
2016 IF Limhamn Bunkeflo Hammarby IF
2017 Växjö DFFIFK Kalmar
2018 KungsbackaKIF Örebro
2019 Umeå IKIK Uppsala Fotboll

References
  1. Official site
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