2017 Division 1 (Swedish Football)
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The 2017 Division 1, part of the 2017 Swedish football season is the 12th season of
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's third-tier
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league in its current format. The 2017 fixtures were released in December 2016. The season started on 13 April 2017 and will end on 4 November 2017.


Teams

28 teams contest the league divided into two divisions, Norra and Södra. 18 returning from the 2016 season, three relegated from
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and seven promoted from Division 2. The champion of each division will qualify directly for promotion to
Superettan Superettan (; ) is an association football league and the second highest league in the Swedish football league system, league system of Swedish football, Swedish men's football. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and rel ...
, the two runners-up has to play a play-off against the thirteenth and fourteenth team from
Superettan Superettan (; ) is an association football league and the second highest league in the Swedish football league system, league system of Swedish football, Swedish men's football. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and rel ...
to decide who will play in Superettan 2018. The bottom three teams in each division will qualify directly for relegation to Division 2.


Stadia and locations


Norra


Södra

* 1 Correct as of end of 2017 season


League tables


Norra


Södra


References

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Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...