1952–53 in Swedish football

The 1952–53 season in Swedish football, starting August 1952 and ending July 1953:

Honours

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Official titles

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Title Team Reason
Swedish Champions 1952–53 Malmö FF Winners of Allsvenskan

Competitions

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Level Competition Team
1st level Allsvenskan 1952–53 Malmö FF
2nd level Division 2 Nordöstra 1952–53 Sandvikens IF
Division 2 Sydvästra 1952–53 Kalmar FF
Regional Championship Norrländska Mästerskapet[1] 1953 Fagerviks GF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

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Promotions

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Promoted from Promoted to Team Reason
Division 2 Nordöstra 1952–53 Allsvenskan 1953–54 Sandvikens IF Winners
Division 2 Sydvästra 1952–53 Kalmar FF Winners
Division 3 1952–53 Division 2 Norrland 1953–54 Lycksele IF Winners of Norrländska Norra
Skellefteå AIK 2nd team in Norrländska Norra
Fagerviks GF Winners of Norrländska Södra
Ljunga IF 2nd team in Norrländska Södra
Sollefteå GIF 3rd team in Norrländska Södra
Sandvikens AIK 2nd team in Norra
IFK Östersund 4th team in Norra
IF Älgarna 5th team in Norra
Ljusne AIK 6th team in Norra
GIF Sundsvall 7th team in Norra
Division 2 Svealand 1953–54 Avesta AIK Winners of Norra
Falu BS 3rd team in Norra
Västerås IK 2nd team in Östra
IFK Eskilstuna 3rd team in Östra
Karlskoga IF 2nd team in Västra
Division 2 Götaland 1953–54 IK Sleipner Winners of Östra
Redbergslids IK Winners of Västra
Landskrona BoIS Winners of Södra

League transfers

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Transferred from Transferred to Team Reason
Division 2 Nordöstra 1952–53 Division 2 Svealand 1953–54 IK City 2nd team
Hammarby IF 6th team
Västerås SK 7th team
IK Brage 8th team
Division 2 Nordöstra 1952–53 Division 2 Götaland 1953–54 Motala AIF 3rd team
Åtvidabergs FF 4th team
BK Derby 5th team
Division 2 Sydvästra 1952–53 Höganäs BK 2nd team
Norrby IF 3rd team
Halmstads BK 4th team
Örgryte IS 5th team
Råå IF 6th team
BK Häcken 7th team
IFK Trelleborg 8th team

Relegations

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Relegated from Relegated to Team Reason
Allsvenskan 1952–53 Division 2 Svealand 1953–54 Örebro SK 11th team
Division 2 Götaland 1953–54 IFK Malmö 12th team
Division 2 Nordöstra 1952–53 Division 3 1953–54 Karlstads BIK 9th team
IF Viken 10th team
Division 2 Sydvästra 1952–53 Lunds BK 9th team
IS Halmia 10th team

Domestic results

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Allsvenskan 1952–53

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Malmö FF 22 14 3 5 60 32 +28 31
2 IFK Norrköping 22 12 3 7 49 32 +17 27
3 Djurgårdens IF 22 11 4 7 41 34 +7 26
4 Helsingborgs IF 22 8 8 6 33 23 +10 24
5 AIK 22 10 4 8 36 36 0 24
6 GAIS 22 11 1 10 50 50 0 23
7 Jönköpings Södra IF 22 7 7 8 40 43 -3 21
8 Degerfors IF 22 8 4 10 41 36 +5 20
9 IFK Göteborg 22 9 2 11 32 54 -22 20
10 IF Elfsborg 22 7 4 11 28 36 -8 18
11 Örebro SK 22 6 4 12 23 40 -17 16
12 IFK Malmö 22 5 4 13 29 46 -17 14

Division 2 Nordöstra 1952–53

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Nordöstra
Sydvästra
[1] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Sandvikens IF 18 13 2 3 51 13 +38 28
2 IK City 18 12 4 2 48 16 +32 28
3 Motala AIF 18 11 3 4 38 28 +10 25
4 Åtvidabergs FF 18 11 1 6 40 23 +17 23
5 BK Derby 18 7 4 7 25 28 -3 18
6 Hammarby IF 18 7 3 8 25 23 +2 17
7 Västerås SK 18 5 3 10 23 41 -18 13
8 IK Brage 18 5 3 10 25 47 -22 13
9 Karlstads BIK 18 2 4 12 19 42 -23 8
10 IF Viken 18 3 1 14 20 53 -33 7

Division 2 Sydvästra 1952–53

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Kalmar FF 18 11 2 5 31 24 +7 24
2 Höganäs BK 18 8 5 5 33 22 +11 21
3 Norrby IF 18 6 8 4 31 20 +11 20
4 Halmstads BK 18 8 4 6 35 27 +8 20
5 Örgryte IS 18 8 4 6 37 33 +4 20
6 Råå IF 18 8 4 6 26 26 0 20
7 BK Häcken 18 8 4 6 35 36 -1 20
8 IFK Trelleborg 18 6 3 9 24 32 -8 15
9 Lunds BK 18 6 2 10 25 31 -6 14
10 IS Halmia 18 1 4 13 20 46 -26 6

Norrländska Mästerskapet 1953

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Final

National team results

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Finland  1–8  Sweden
Attendance: 20132
Referee: Pedersen (Norway)
Norway  1–2  Sweden
Attendance: 36458
Referee: Helge (Denmark)
Sweden  1–1  Italy
Attendance: 37679
Referee: Evans (England)
Scotland  1–2  Sweden
Attendance: 83000
Referee: Ling (England)
Sweden  2–3  Belgium
Råsunda, Solna
Attendance: 31491
Referee: Mowat (Scotland)
Sweden  1–0  France
Råsunda, Solna
Attendance: 35571
Referee: Pedersen (Norway)
Denmark  1–3  Sweden
Attendance: 39500
Referee: Ahlo (Finland)
Sweden  2–4  Hungary
Attendance: 35876

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Teams from a large part of northern Sweden, approximately above the province of Medelpad, were not allowed to play in the national league system until the 1953–54 season, and a championship was instead played to decide the best team in Norrland.

References

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Print

  • Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
  • Glanell, Tomas; Havik, Göran; Lindberg, Thomas; Persson, Gunnar; Ågren, Bengt, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 1. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
  • Jönsson, Ingemar; Josephson, Åke, eds. (2004). IFK Göteborg 1904-2004: en hundraårig blåvit historia genom elva epoker. Göteborg: IFK Göteborg. ISBN 91-631-4659-2.
  • Nylin, Lars (2004). Den nödvändiga boken om Allsvenskan: svensk fotboll från 1896 till idag, statistik, höjdpunkter lag för lag, klassiska bilder. Sundbyberg: Semic. ISBN 91-552-3168-3.

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