Summary
The 3F Superliga (DEN1) is the top professional division in the Danish football system and is the current Danish football championship tournament. At the end of the 2026-2027 season, the DEN1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2027-2028 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 1st place 2026-2027 DEN1 Championship Group team
- 2027-2028 UEFA Europa League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2nd place 2026-2027 DEN1 Championship Group team
- 2027-2028 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 3rd place 2026-2027 DEN1 Championship Group team
- winner of 2026-2027 DEN1 UEFA Europa Conference League Playoff
The winner of the 2026-2027 Danish Cup, typically a DEN1 team, also receives a berth in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the 2027-2028 UEFA Europa Conference League.
Leagues Pyramid - Denmark
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| DEN1 | 3F Superliga | 12 |
| DEN2 | NordicBet Liga (1.division) | 12 |
| DEN3 | 2.division | 12 |
| DEN4 | 3.division | 12 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| Regular 24 Jul 2026 - 21 Mar 2027 | Champ/Releg Rounds 1 Apr 2027 - 18 May 2027 | UEFAEL Playoffs 19 May 2027 - 25 May 2027 | 12: DEN1 (10), DEN2 (2) |
Season Format
Each DEN1 team plays Home/Away matches against the other 11 DEN1 teams for a total of 22 regular season league matches per team. At the end of regular season, the top 6 teams play in the Championship Round, while the bottom 6 teams play in the Relegation Round. In the Championship and Relegation rounds, each team plays Home/Away against the other 5 teams for 10 more matches (32 total league matches per team). Table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) goals scored, (3) Away goals scored, (4) playoff, then (5) a drawing.
Playoffs
Upon completion of the 2026-2027 DEN1 Championship and Relegation Rounds, the 4th place team in the Championship Round plays 1 match against the 1st place team from the Relegation Round. The winner of this match receives a berth in 2027-2028 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round
Relegation
At the end of the 2026-2027 DEN1 Relegation Round, the 5th and 6th place teams will be relegated to the DEN2.
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1st Stage
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | FC Midtjylland | 12 | 8 -4-0 | 28 | - | 24 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 5 -1-0 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 -3-0 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| 2 | FC København | 12 | 8 -2-2 | 26 | - | 26 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 4 -2-0 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 -0-2 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Viborg FF | 12 | 6 -2-4 | 20 | - | 19 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 -0-2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 -2-2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 4 | FC Nordsjælland | 12 | 5 -5-2 | 20 | - | 18 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4 -1-0 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 -4-2 | 7 | 11 | 13 | -2 |
| 5 | Brøndby IF | 12 | 6 -1-5 | 19 | - | 21 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 4 -0-2 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 -1-3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | -2 |
| 6 | AC Horsens | 12 | 4 -4-4 | 16 | - | 23 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 2 -3-2 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| 7 | Odense BK | 12 | 3 -5-4 | 14 | - | 11 | 16 | -5 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 7 | 1 -4-2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | -1 |
| 8 | Aarhus GF | 12 | 2 -6-4 | 12 | - | 17 | 19 | -2 | 6 | 2 -3-1 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 -3-3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 |
| 9 | Silkeborg IF | 12 | 2 -6-4 | 12 | - | 16 | 20 | -4 | 6 | 1 -4-1 | 7 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 6 | 1 -2-3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -3 |
| 10 | Randers FC | 13 | 3 -2-8 | 11 | - | 13 | 21 | -8 | 7 | 2 -1-4 | 7 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 6 | 1 -1-4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -2 |
| 11 | Lyngby Boldklub | 13 | 2 -5-6 | 11 | - | 19 | 28 | -9 | 7 | 1 -5-1 | 8 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 6 | 1 -0-5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -6 |
| 12 | SønderjyskE | 12 | 2 -2-8 | 8 | - | 17 | 29 | -12 | 6 | 2 -1-3 | 7 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 6 | 0 -1-5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | -11 |
Championship Round Relegation Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fixtures
 | Silkeborg IF | Nature Energy Park |
 | AC Horsens | Viborg Stadion |
 | FC Midtjylland | Right to Dream Park |
 | Aarhus GF | Brøndby Stadion |
 | FC København | Sydbank Park |
| Lyngby Boldklub | JYSK park |
| Brøndby IF | Parken Stadium |
| AC Horsens | Vejlby Stadium |
 | FC Nordsjælland | Cepheus Park Randers |
| SønderjyskE | MCH Arena |
| Odense BK | Sydbank Park |
| FC København | Right to Dream Park |
| Silkeborg IF | Nordstern Arena Horsens |
| Lyngby Boldklub | Vejlby Stadium |
| FC Midtjylland | Brøndby Stadion |
| Randers FC | Viborg Stadion |
| Brøndby IF | Sydbank Park |
| FC Midtjylland | Parken Stadium |
| AC Horsens | Cepheus Park Randers |
Results
| 21 | Randers FC | Lyngby Stadion |
| 11 | Odense BK | Parken Stadium |
| 51 | SønderjyskE | Nordstern Arena Horsens |
| 11 | FC Nordsjælland | JYSK park |
| 32 | Lyngby Boldklub | MCH Arena |
| 13 | Brøndby IF | Cepheus Park Randers |
| 12 | FC Midtjylland | Viborg Stadion |
| 11 | Aarhus GF | Parken Stadium |
| 21 | Brøndby IF | Nature Energy Park |
| 33 | FC Nordsjælland | Lyngby Stadion |
| 40 | Silkeborg IF | Sydbank Park |
| 00 | Randers FC | Nordstern Arena Horsens |
| 30 | SønderjyskE | Vejlby Stadium |
| 21 | FC København | MCH Arena |
| 52 | Lyngby Boldklub | Brøndby Stadion |
| 33 | AC Horsens | JYSK park |
| 02 | Viborg FF | Cepheus Park Randers |
| 00 | Odense BK | Right to Dream Park |
| 41 | FC Nordsjælland | Viborg Stadion |