2007–08 Danish 1st Division

63rd season of Danish 1st Division File:Viasat_Divisionen_2007.svg Viasat Divisionen 2007–08 Vejle BK Vejle BKSønderjyskE HIKAarhus FremadØlstykke FC Pablo Piñones-Arce (17) Vejle BK 8-0 HIK (2007-09-23) Ølstykke FC 0-5 Silkeborg IF (2007-09-23) Vejle BK 5-3 Hvidovre IF (2007-08-26)Vejle BK 8-0 HIK (2007-09-23)(8 goals) 681 2,84 2006–07 2008–09 The 2007–08 Danish 1st Division (known as the Viasat Divisionen due to sponsorship by Viasat) season was the 13th season of the Danish 1st Division league championship, governed by the Danish Football Association. It took place from the first match on August 4, 2007 to the final match on June 8, 2008. The division-champion and runner-up promotes to the 2008–09 Danish Superliga. The teams in the 14th, 15th and 16th places will be divided between 2nd Division East and West, based on location. You can see the fixture schedule here. Participants Denmark 550 56 34 N 9 1 E SIK 56.1572 10.2107 AaFr 56.184302 9.575658 SIF left 55 42 49.73 N 9 33 25.78 E VB left 55 34 41.7 N 9 43 42.96 E FCF 55 29 39 N 9 27 33 E KFC left 55.2613591 9.4877914 SE 55 47 N 12 09 E ØFC left 55 45 29 N 12 31 38 E HIK 55.7328 12.4967 AB left 55 37 54.92 N 12 28 58.36 E HIF left 55 38 49.04 N 12 30 42.65 E BKF 55 28 4.35 N 12 10 31.28 E KBK 55 24 48.88 N 12 8 2.95 E HB left 55.2231 11.7664 NBK 54.76542 11.87549 LFA Clubs placed on map ClubFinishing positionlast seasonFirst season ofcurrent spell in1st DivisionAarhus Fremad11th2006–07AB10th2004–05BK Frem5th2004–05FC Fredericia4th2001–02Herfølge BK9th2005–06HIK13th2004–05Hvidovre IF3rd in 2nd Division East2007–08Kolding FC6th2005–06Køge BK7th2003–04Lolland-Falster Alliancen1st in 2nd Division East2007–08Næstved BK8th2006–07Silkeborg IF12th in Superliga2007–08Skive IK1st in 2nd Division West2007–08SønderjyskE3rd2006–07Vejle BK11th in Superliga2007–08Ølstykke FC12th2002–03 Odds Club OddsOdds were an average of odds taken from 11 bookmakers (10bet, Bet24, Betsson, bwin, Centrebet, Expekt, Gamebookers, Ladbrokes, NordicBet, Scandic Bookmakers and Unibet) taken on June 26, 2007 and rounded off to two decimal places. Frac.Fractional odds were slightly rounded. Vejle 2.61 8/5 Silkeborg 3.31 23/10 SønderjyskE 4.76 15/4 Kolding 12.37 23/2 Fredericia 13.23 25/2 AB 32.32 31/1 Herfølge 38.86 38/1 Næstved 42.55 42/1 Køge 42.86 42/1 Frem 45.14 44/1 LFA 70.27 69/1 Ølstykke 112.27 111/1 HIK 127.82 127/1 Hvidovre 219.18 218/1 Skive 240.09 239/1 Aarhus F. 273.73 273/1 Before the season, Superliga-relegated Vejle was considered the 8/5-favorite to win the division and regain promotion along with fellow relegated Silkeborg at 23/10, with former Superliga-side SønderjyskE the only notable contender for the title at 15/4. The outsiders for promotion were local rivals Kolding and Fredericia. The fight in the middle of the pack was predicted to contended by AB, Herfølge, Næstved, Køge and Frem, while Lolland-Falster Alliancen, Ølstykke and HIK would contend the lower third. The two newly promoted teams, Skive and Hvidovre were, along with last year's 11th-place finisher, Aarhus Fremad, the favorites to get relegated. League table main WDL 5 PR VBK Vejle BK SE SønderjyskE SIF Silkeborg IF HBK Herfølge Boldklub FCF Fredericia AB AB KFC Kolding FC NBK Næstved BK HIF Hvidovre IF SIK Skive IK BKF Frem LFA LFA KBK Køge BK HIK HIK AFR Aarhus Fremad ØFC Ølstykke FC 25 3 2 80 24 C,P 17 10 3 55 32 P 16 9 5 60 33 15 6 9 55 43 12 8 10 49 36 11 8 11 38 36 11 7 12 53 47 11 7 12 36 39 10 7 13 31 33 10 4 16 36 52 12 3 15 46 54 8 9 13 28 41 8 9 13 36 51 8 7 15 36 56 R 7 7 16 22 43 R 4 6 20 20 61 R -6 Frem was docked six points because of the club's compulsory composition. green1 Promotion to Danish Superliga P P red1 Relegation to Danish 2nd Divisions R R R 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Danish Football Association Top goalscorers Pos Player Scored for Goals 1 SWE Pablo Piñones-Arce Vejle BK 172 DNK Kenneth Fabricius SønderjyskE16 DNK Rasmus Katholm FC Fredericia 4 DNK Anders Clausen SønderjyskEHvidovre IF 155 NGA Adeshina Lawal Vejle BK14 DNK Henrik Toft Vejle BKHerfølge BK 7 KEN Emmanuel Ake HIK 13 8 DNK Lasse Ankjær Skive IK 129 NGA Akeem Agbetu Kolding FC11 DNK Simon Azoulay Silkeborg IF DNK Martin B. Christensen LFA DNK Jesper Jørgensen Kolding FC See also 2007-08 in Danish football References External links da Viasat Divisionen at the Danish FA's homepage. da 1. division 2007-08 at Haslund.info Category:Danish 1st Division seasons 2 Denmark