1997–98 Danish 1st Division

Danish 1st Division
Season	1997–98
	← 1996–97 1998–99 →

The 1997–98 Danish 1st Division season was the 53rd season of the Danish 1st Division league championship and the 12th consecutive as a second tier competition governed by the Danish Football Association.

The division-champion and runner-up promoted to the 1998–99 Danish Superliga. The teams in the 13th to 16th spots relegated to the 1998–99 Danish 2nd Division.

Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Viborg FF (C, P)	30	20	7	3	72	29	+43	67	Promotion to Danish Superliga
2	B 93 (P)	30	22	1	7	73	41	+32	67	Promotion to Danish Superliga
3	Herning Fremad	30	20	5	5	72	31	+41	65
4	Køge BK	30	14	5	11	41	29	+12	47
5	AC Horsens	30	12	8	10	49	44	+5	44
6	Esbjerg fB	30	13	5	12	46	49	−3	44
7	Svendborg fB	30	11	7	12	49	46	+3	40
8	Hvidovre IF	30	11	7	12	52	52	0	40
9	BK Frem	30	12	4	14	46	47	−1	40
10	BK Fremad Amager	30	11	4	15	42	50	−8	37
11	Næstved IF	30	11	4	15	35	57	−22	37
12	Glostrup IF 32	30	9	9	12	40	49	−9	36
13	RB 1906 (R)	30	10	5	15	35	48	−13	35	Relegation to Danish 2nd Divisions
14	Aalborg Chang (R)	30	10	5	15	42	60	−18	35
15	B 1913 (R)	30	6	4	20	33	71	−38	22
16	Ølstykke FC (R)	30	5	6	19	37	61	−24	21

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Top goalscorers

Position	Player	Club	Goals
1	Thomas Ambrosius	Herning Fremad	17
-	Abdul Sule	Herning Fremad	17
3	Thomas Maale	Ølstykke FC	15
-	Morten Poulsen	Viborg FF	15
5	Michael Pedersen	Esbjerg fB	14
-	Kent Hangaard	Aalborg Chang	14

External links

Peders Fodboldstatistik

v t e Danish 1st Division seasons
As tier-I	War Tournament 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 →
As tier-II	1991 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

v t e 1997–98 in Danish football
« 1996–97 1998–99 »
Domestic leagues	Superliga 1st Division 2nd Divisions
Domestic cups	Danish Cup Final Danish Supercup
European competitions	Champions League Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup Intertoto Cup
Related to the national team	1998 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group 1 Group C

Table

Top goalscorers

See also

External links