1997 Damallsvenskan

The 1997 Damallsvenskan was the tenth season of the Damallsvenskan. Matches were played between 19 April and 25 October 1997. Älvsjö AIK won the title for the third consecutive year, by six points from Malmö FF. Bälinge IF finished third.

Before the season, Djurgården, Lotorps IF and Östers IF were promoted. At the end of the season, the last two teams, as well as Jitex BK, were relegated.

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Älvsjö AIK (C, M) 22 16 4 2 47 13 +34 52 Champions
2 Malmö FF 22 14 4 4 72 29 +43 46
3 Bälinge IF 22 13 4 5 58 24 +34 43
4 Sunnanå SK 22 11 7 4 48 25 +23 40
5 Hammarby 22 10 6 6 44 30 +14 36
6 Djurgården (N) 22 10 5 7 51 37 +14 35
7 Gideonsbergs IF 22 9 4 9 35 41 −6 31
8 Landvetter IF 22 8 1 13 32 55 −23 25
9 Öxabäck/Mark IF 22 6 4 12 37 60 −23 22
10 Lotorps IF (R, N) 22 5 3 14 28 55 −27 18 Relegated
11 Östers IF (R, N) 22 4 2 16 30 62 −32 14
12 Jitex BK/JG93 (R) 22 3 2 17 22 73 −51 11
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (M) Defending champions; (N) Newly promoted; (R) Relegated