Denmark Tier 3

League Guide & Facts

• The third tier of Danish football

• 4th tier becomes payable in season 2

• 2 completely separate groups of 14 teams

• Teams play each other twice (26 games)

Promotion and Relegation

• From 2021/22 a new 3rd and 4th tier will be formed 

• Team finishing 1st will promote to the 2nd tier

• Teams finishing 2-6 will qualify for the new 3rd tier

• Teams finishing 7-10 will qualify for the new 4th tier

• Teams finishing 11-14 relegated to 5th tier

Other

• League is sorted by 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

• There must be no more than 3 non-EU players in the playing 11.

• At least 1 goalkeeper must be on the bench.

• The match squad must have at least 3 outfield under-21 players on their bench. (Born after 1/1/2000)

• Players under 16 are not allowed to play.