1951 Svenska Cupen

The 1951 Svenska Cupen was the 11th season of the main Swedish football Cup. The competition was concluded on 22 July 1951 with the final, held at Råsunda Stadium, Solna in Stockholms län. Malmö FF won 2–1 against Djurgårdens IF before an attendance of 20,267 spectators.

1951 Svenska Cupen

Tournament details
Country	Sweden
Teams	32
Final positions
Champions	Malmö FF
Runner-up	Djurgårdens IF
Tournament statistics
Matches played	31

Preliminary round

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	Arvika BK (D4)	1–0	IFK Åmål (D3)	1,026

For other results see SFS-Bolletinen - Matcher i Svenska Cupen.

First round

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	Arvika BK (D4)	1–0	IF Vesta (D3)	1,561

For other results see SFS-Bolletinen - Matcher i Svenska Cupen.

Second round

The 8 matches in this round were played between 29 June and 1 July 1951.

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	IFK Göteborg (D2)	4–0	Örebro SK (A)	4,984
2	Degerfors IF (A)	5–0	IK City (D2)	629
3	Fagerviks GF (D3)	0–9	IFK Norrköping (A)	5,310
4	IF Elfsborg (A)	4–5	Arvika BK (D4)	1,409
5	Ljusne AIK (D3)	1–3	Djurgårdens IF (A)	3,150
6	Malmö FF (A)	5–3 (aet)	IS Halmia (D2)	7,124
7	Råå IF (A)	2–1	IFK Malmö (D2)	3,042
8	Åtvidabergs FF (D2)	2–1	AIK (A)	1,390

Quarter-finals

The 4 matches in this round were played on 8 July 1951.

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	Arvika BK (D4)	3–5	Åtvidabergs FF (D2)	4,000
2	Djurgårdens IF (A)	2–1	Degerfors IF (A)	7,167
3	Malmö FF (A)	3–1	Råå IF (A)	10,905
4	IFK Norrköping (A)	4–1	IFK Göteborg (D2)	2,845

Semi-finals

The semi-finals in this round were played on 15 July 1951.

Tie no	Home team	Score	Away team	Attendance
1	Djurgårdens IF (A)	3–1	IFK Norrköping (A)	9,651
2	Malmö FF (A)	10–1	Åtvidabergs FF (D2)	9,432

Final

The final was played on 22 July 1951 at the Råsunda Stadium.

Tie no	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Attendance
1	Malmö FF (A)	2–1	Djurgårdens IF (A)	20,267

References

• Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken [100 years: Swedish Football Association's centenary 1904-2004, part 2: statistics] (in Swedish). Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
• Fotbollboken 1952-53 - Svenska fotbollsförbundets officiella kalender. 1952.
• "SFS-Bolletinen". Sveriges Fotbollshistoriker och Statistiker. 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
• "svenskfotboll.se". Swedish Football Association. 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2011.