1951–52 in Swedish football

Swedish Football 1951–52
Allsvenskan (Tier 1)
Division 2 (Tier 2)
Division 3 (Tier 3)
Svenska Cupen 1951 – Final

The 1951–52 season in Swedish football, starting August 1951 and ending July 1952:

Honours

Official titles

Title Team Reason
Swedish Champions 1951–52 IFK Norrköping Winners of Allsvenskan
Swedish Cup Champions 1951 Malmö FF Winners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions

Level Competition Team
1st level Allsvenskan 1951–52 IFK Norrköping
2nd level Division 2 Nordöstra 1951–52 AIK
Division 2 Sydvästra 1951–52 IFK Malmö
Regional Championship Norrländska Mästerskapet[1] 1952 Lycksele IF
Cup Svenska Cupen 1951 Malmö FF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions

Promoted from Promoted to Team Reason
Division 2 Nordöstra 1951–52 Allsvenskan 1952–53 AIK Winners
Division 2 Sydvästra 1951–52 IFK Malmö Winners
Division 3 1951–52 Division 2 Nordöstra 1952–53 BK Derby Winners of Östra
Västerås SK Winners of Norra
Division 2 Sydvästra 1952–53 IFK Trelleborg Winners of Södra
Örgryte IS Winners of Västra

Relegations

Relegated from Relegated to Team Reason
Allsvenskan 1951–52 Division 2 Sydvästra 1952–53 Råå IF 11th team
Division 2 Nordöstra 1952–53 Åtvidabergs FF 12th team
Division 2 Nordöstra 1951–52 Division 3 1952–53 Sandvikens AIK 9th team
Ludvika FfI 10th team
Division 2 Sydvästra 1951–52 Landskrona BoIS 9th team
Ronneby BK 10th team

Domestic results

For a colour code explanation, see Seasons in Swedish football § Legend.

Allsvenskan 1951–52

Degerfors IF
Djurgårdens IF
IF Elfsborg
GAIS
IFK Göteborg
Helsingborgs IF
Jönköpings Södra IF
Malmö FF
IFK Norrköping
Råå IF
Åtvidabergs FF
Örebro SK
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 IFK Norrköping 22 15 5 2 50 – 21 +29 35
2 Malmö FF 22 15 2 5 50 – 17 +33 32
3 Helsingborgs IF 22 11 4 7 40 – 24 +16 26
4 IFK Göteborg 22 10 5 7 46 – 37 +9 25
5 GAIS 22 9 6 7 41 – 34 +7 24
6 Degerfors IF 22 9 5 8 36 – 29 +7 23
7 Djurgårdens IF 22 10 3 9 39 – 42 -3 23
8 Örebro SK 22 9 5 8 40 – 45 -5 23
9 Jönköpings Södra IF 22 7 3 12 34 – 40 -6 17
10 IF Elfsborg 22 4 6 12 27 – 47 -20 14
11 Råå IF 22 4 4 14 22 – 58 -36 12
12 Åtvidabergs FF 22 1 8 13 21 – 52 -31 10

Division 2 Nordöstra 1951–52

Nordöstra
AIK
IK Brage
IK City
Hammarby IF
Karlstads BIK
Ludvika FfI
Motala AIF
Sandvikens AIK
Sandvikens IF
IF Viken
Sydvästra
IS Halmia
Halmstads BK
BK Häcken
Höganäs BK
Kalmar FF
Landskrona BoIS
Lunds BK
IFK Malmö
Norrby IF
Ronneby BK
[1] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 AIK 18 15 2 1 56 – 21 +35 32
2 Karlstads BIK 18 7 6 5 30 – 26 +4 20
3 Sandvikens IF 18 7 6 5 28 – 25 +3 20
4 Hammarby IF 18 6 7 5 35 – 28 +7 19
5 Motala AIF 18 7 5 6 33 – 36 -3 19
6 IF Viken 18 5 6 7 33 – 40 -7 16
7 IK City 18 6 3 9 27 – 34 -7 15
8 IK Brage 18 4 6 8 27 – 31 -4 14
9 Sandvikens AIK 18 6 2 10 34 – 45 -11 14
10 Ludvika FfI 18 4 3 11 22 – 39 -17 11

Division 2 Sydvästra 1951–52

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 IFK Malmö 18 13 2 3 43 – 22 +21 28
2 Halmstads BK 18 8 5 5 40 – 28 +12 21
3 Norrby IF 18 9 2 7 34 – 27 +7 20
4 Lunds BK 18 8 3 7 35 – 32 +3 19
5 BK Häcken 18 7 4 7 26 – 27 -1 18
6 Kalmar FF 18 7 3 8 26 – 22 +4 17
7 IS Halmia 18 7 3 8 26 – 31 -5 17
8 Höganäs BK 18 7 2 9 23 – 30 -7 16
9 Landskrona BoIS 18 5 4 9 24 – 30 -6 14
10 Ronneby BK 18 4 2 12 24 – 52 -28 10

Norrländska Mästerskapet 1952

Final
Lycksele IF3–0IF Älgarna

Svenska Cupen 1951

Final
Malmö FF2–1Djurgårdens IF

National team results

Yugoslavia 2–1 Sweden
Bobek 18'
Ognjanov 73'		 Rydell 2'
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Baert (Belgium)
Sweden 3–2 Finland
Lundkvist 33', 70'
Eriksson 88'		 Vaihela 11'
Lehtovirta 29'
Råsunda, Solna
Attendance: 19,202
Referee: Narvestad (Norway)
Sweden 3–4 Norway
Rydell 13', 52'
Lindh 23' (p)		 Boye-Karlsen 5' (p), 71' (p)
Dahlen 6'
Bredesen 64'
Attendance: 29,790
Referee: Laursen (Denmark)
Denmark 3–1 Sweden
Rasmussen 24'
Lundberg 34'
Staalgaard 35'		 Jönsson 72'
Attendance: 40,100
Referee: Pedersen (Norway)
Italy 1–1 Sweden
Amadei 56' (p) Löfgren 6'
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Ling (England)
Turkey 1–0 Sweden
Tunçaltan 60'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Caparni (Italy)
France 0–1 Sweden
Westerberg 85'
Attendance: 35,779
Referee: Bauwens (Belgium)
Netherlands 0–0 Sweden
Attendance: 64,500
Referee: Orlandini (Italy)
Sweden 3–1 Scotland
Sandberg 2'
Löfgren 3'
Bengtsson 71'		 Liddell 7'
Attendance: 32,122
Denmark 0–2 Sweden
Löfgren 43'
Brodd 56'
Attendance: 22,058
Referee: Alho (Finland)
Finland 1–1
3–1 (aet)		 Sweden
Rikberg 51', 119'
Vaihela 98'		 Lindh 6' (p)
Attendance: 19,766
Referee: Andersen (Norway)
Sweden 4–3 Denmark
Bengtsson 5'
Brodd 8'
Sandell 19', 77'		 Rasmussen 57'
Petersen 60'
Seebach 78'
Råsunda, Solna
Attendance: 36,700
Referee: Pedersen (Norway)
Sweden 4–1 Norway
Brodd 23', 35'
Rydell 81'
Bengtsson 89'		 Sørensen 82'
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Alho (Finland)
Sweden 3–1 Austria
Sandberg 80'
Brodd 85'
Rydell 87'		 Grohs 40'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Orlandini (Italy)
Hungary 6–0 Sweden
Puskás 1'
Palotás 16'
Lindh 36' (og)
Kocsis 57', 62'
Hidegkuti 59'
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Ling (England)
Sweden 2–0 Germany
Rydell 11'
Löfgren 86'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Orlandini (Italy)

Notes

  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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