The 2013–14 Danish 1st Division season (known as the NordicBet Liga due to sponsorship by NordicBet) marked the 18th season of the league operating as the second tier of Danish football and the 74th season overall under the 1st Division name. The league is governed by the Danish Football Association (DBU).

The division-champion and runners-up are promoted to the 2014–15 Danish Superliga. The teams in the 11th and 12th places are relegated to the 2014–15 Danish 2nd Divisions.

Participants AC Horsens and Silkeborg IF finished the 2012–13 season of the Superliga in 11th and 12th place, respectively, and were relegated to the 1st Division. They replaced Viborg FF and FC Vestsjælland, who were promoted to the 2013–14 Danish Superliga.

Hvidovre IF and BK Marienlyst won promotion from the 2012–13 Danish 2nd Divisions. They replaced Skive IK and FC Fyn.

As of 1 July 2013 FC Hjørring will participate under the name Vendsyssel FF.

Stadia and locations

ClubFinishing positionlast seasonFirst season ofcurrent spell in1st DivisionAB Gladsaxe10th2004–05AC Horsens11th in Superliga2013–14BK Marienlyst1st in 2nd Division West2013–14Brønshøj BK8th2010–11FC Fredericia5th2001–02HB Køge6th2012–13Hobro IK9th2010–11Hvidovre IF1st in 2nd Division East2013–14Lyngby BK4th2012–13Silkeborg IF12th in Superliga2013–14Vendsyssel FF7th2010–11Vejle BK3rd2009–10

Personnel and sponsoring Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsorAB Gladsaxe Thomas Nørgaard Klaus LykkeHummel PGO ScootersAC Horsens Johnny Mølby Martin RetovHummel Telia StofaBK Marienlyst Anders Nielsen Raafat El-SoussiNike Albani BreweryBrønshøj BK Bo Henriksen Pierre KanstrupHummel SportiganFC Fredericia Nicolai Wael Søren PallesenHummel MonjasaHB Køge Per Frandsen Morten KarlsenPuma SEAS-NVEHobro IK Jonas Dal Rasmus IngemannMitre Spar NordHvidovre IF Per Nielsen Thomas Wiil-AndersenNike Lasse Jensen EntrepriseLyngby BK Jack Majgaard Mathias TauberAdidas J. Jensen A/SSilkeborg IF Jesper Sørensen Frank HansenUhlsport Mascot InternationalVendsyssel FF Søren Kusk Buster MunkPuma Spar NordVejle BK Tonny Hermansen Jens Berthel AskouHummel Frøs Herreds Sparekasse

Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment Position in tableLyngby Boldklub Niels FrederiksenSigned by Esbjerg fB31 May 2013 Johan Lange1 June 2013Pre-SeasonAkademisk Boldklub Henrik LehmResigned4 June 2013 Thomas Nørgaard4 June 2013Pre-SeasonVejle BK Kim BrinkMutual consent10 June 2013 Tonny Hermansen17 June 2013Pre-SeasonFC Fredericia Steen Thychosen (caretaker) Allan Simonsen (caretaker)End of tenure as caretakers30 June 2013 Nicolai Wael1 July 2013Pre-SeasonSilkeborg IF Viggo JensenEnd of contract30 June 2013 Jesper Sørensen1 July 2013Pre-SeasonLyngby Boldklub Johan LangeResigned5 December 2013 Jack Majgaard5 December 20135th

League table

See also 2013–14 in Danish football

References

External links Danish FA