1957–58 in Swedish football

Swedish Football 1957–58
Allsvenskan (Tier 1)
Division 2 (Tier 2)
Division 3 (Tier 3)
Svenska Cupen - not played

The 1957–58 season in Swedish football, starting August 1957 and ending December 1958:

Honours

Official titles

Title Team Reason
Swedish Champions 1957–58 IFK Göteborg Winners of Allsvenskan

Competitions

Level Competition Team
1st level Allsvenskan 1957–58 IFK Göteborg
2nd level Division 2 Norrland 1957–58 Skellefteå AIK
Division 2 Svealand 1957–58 Hammarby IF
Division 2 Östra Götaland 1957–58 Landskrona BoIS
Division 2 Västra Götaland 1957–58 Örgryte IS

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions

Promoted from Promoted to Team Reason
Division 2 Svealand 1957–58 Allsvenskan 1959 Hammarby IF Winners of promotion play-off
Division 2 Västra Götaland 1957–58 Örgryte IS Winners of promotion play-off
Division 3 1957–58 Division 2 Norrland 1959 Fagerviks GF Winners of Södra Norrland
Luleå SK Winners of Norra Norrland
IF Älgarna Winners of Mellersta Norrland
Division 3 1957–58 Division 2 Svealand 1959 Avesta AIK Winners of Norra Svealand
IK City Winners of Östra Svealand
Karlstads BIK Winners of Västra Svealand
Division 3 1957–58 Division 2 Östra Götaland 1959 Billesholms GIF Winners of Södra Götaland
Finspångs AIK Winners of Nordöstra Götaland
Högadals IS Winners of Sydöstra Götaland
Division 3 1957–58 Division 2 Västra Götaland 1959 Fässbergs IF Winners of Nordvästra Götaland
Trollhättans IF Winners of Mellersta Götaland
Varbergs BoIS Winners of Sydvästra Götaland

League transfers

Transferred from Transferred to Team Reason
Division 2 Östra Götaland 1957–58 Division 2 Svealand 1959 Katrineholms SK Geographical composition
Division 2 Svealand 1957–58 Division 2 Västra Götaland 1959 SK Sifhälla Geographical composition

Relegations

Relegated from Relegated to Team Reason
Allsvenskan 1957–58 Division 2 Svealand 1959 IFK Eskilstuna 11th team
Division 2 Östra Götaland 1959 Motala AIF 12th team
Division 2 Norrland 1957–58 Division 3 1959 Gefle IF 8th team
Bodens BK 9th team
Skellefteå IF 10th team
Division 2 Svealand 1957–58 Division 3 1959 Vasalunds IF 10th team
IFK Bofors 11th team
Surahammars IF 12th team
Division 2 Östra Götaland 1957–58 Division 3 1959 IF Saab 10th team
IF Allians 11th team
Kalmar AIK 12th team
Division 2 Västra Götaland 1957–58 Division 3 1959 Tranemo IF 10th team
Jonsereds IF 11th team
Tidaholms GIF 12th team

International qualifications

Qualified for Enters Team Reason
European Cup 1958–59 Preliminary round IFK Göteborg Leader of Allsvenskan in spring 1958[1]

Domestic results

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

Allsvenskan 1957–58

AIK
Djurgårdens IF
GAIS
IFK Eskilstuna
IFK Göteborg
Halmstads BK
Helsingborgs IF
Malmö FF
IFK Malmö
Motala AIF
IFK Norrköping
Sandvikens IF
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 IFK Göteborg 33 22 3 8 92 – 49 +43 47
2 IFK Norrköping 33 20 7 6 74 – 43 +31 47
3 Djurgårdens IF 33 16 10 7 69 – 48 +21 42
4 Malmö FF 33 16 8 9 62 – 49 +13 40
5 Helsingborgs IF 33 14 8 11 70 – 56 +14 36
6 GAIS 33 12 9 12 44 – 41 +3 33
7 IFK Malmö 33 11 6 16 39 – 59 -20 28
8 Halmstads BK 33 11 6 16 47 – 68 -21 28
9 AIK 33 8 10 15 47 – 55 -8 26
10 Sandvikens IF 33 9 8 16 50 – 61 -11 26
11 IFK Eskilstuna 33 8 8 17 45 – 77 -32 24
12 Motala AIF 33 6 7 20 35 – 68 -33 19

Allsvenskan promotion play-off 1957–58

Skellefteå AIK0–0Hammarby IF
Hammarby IF6–2Skellefteå AIK
Örgryte IS5–0Landskrona BoIS
Landskrona BoIS0–1Örgryte IS

Division 2 Norrland 1957–58

Norrland
Bodens BK
Gefle IF
IFK Holmsund
IFK Luleå
Lycksele IF
Marma IF
Skellefteå AIK
Skellefteå IF
GIF Sundsvall
IFK Östersund
Svealand
IFK Bofors
IK Brage
Degerfors IF
Hallstahammars SK
Hammarby IF
Köpings IS
IFK Stockholm
SK Sifhälla
Surahammars IF
Vasalunds IF
Västerås SK
Örebro SK
Östra Götaland
IF Allians
BK Derby
Höganäs BK
Kalmar AIK
Kalmar FF
Katrineholms SK
IFK Kristianstad
Landskrona BoIS
Råå IF
IF Saab
IK Sleipner
Åtvidabergs FF
Västra Götaland
IF Elfsborg
IS Halmia
Husqvarna IF
Jönköpings Södra IF
Jonsereds IF
Kinna IF
Norrby IF
IK Oddevold
Tidaholms GIF
Tranemo IF
Waggeryds IK
Örgryte IS
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Skellefteå AIK 27 18 2 7 66 – 34 +32 38
2 IFK Holmsund 27 13 11 3 58 – 27 +31 37
3 Marma IF 27 13 9 5 68 – 45 +23 35
4 GIF Sundsvall 27 13 4 10 62 – 49 +13 30
5 Lycksele IF 27 10 8 9 48 – 53 -5 28
6 IFK Luleå 27 10 5 12 54 – 66 -12 25
7 IFK Östersund 27 8 8 11 58 – 53 +5 24
8 Gefle IF 27 10 3 14 53 – 67 -14 23
9 Bodens BK 27 5 5 17 51 – 80 -29 15
10 Skellefteå IF 27 4 7 16 36 – 80 -44 15

Division 2 Svealand 1957–58

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hammarby IF 33 25 5 3 117 – 32 +85 55
2 Degerfors IF 33 21 6 6 87 – 42 +45 48
3 Örebro SK 33 22 3 8 91 – 41 +50 47
4 IK Brage 33 20 1 12 70 – 67 +3 41
5 Köpings IS 33 17 4 12 80 – 74 +6 38
6 Västerås SK 33 12 7 14 71 – 64 +7 31
7 IFK Stockholm 33 13 4 16 54 – 61 -7 30
8 SK Sifhälla 33 11 6 16 45 – 54 -9 28
9 Hallstahammars SK 33 10 7 16 56 – 77 -21 27
10 Vasalunds IF 33 9 5 19 54 – 82 -28 23
11 IFK Bofors 33 6 4 23 43 – 105 -62 16
12 Surahammars IF 33 3 6 24 27 – 96 -69 12

Division 2 Östra Götaland 1957–58

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Landskrona BoIS 33 24 4 5 97 – 34 +63 52
2 Råå IF 33 19 9 5 71 – 38 +33 47
3 IFK Kristianstad 33 17 5 11 84 – 63 +21 39
4 BK Derby 33 15 5 13 74 – 57 +17 35
5 IK Sleipner 33 13 9 11 69 – 54 +15 35
6 Höganäs BK 33 14 6 13 58 – 63 -5 34
7 Kalmar FF 33 14 4 15 66 – 66 0 32
8 Katrineholms SK 33 13 6 14 45 – 51 -6 32
9 Åtvidabergs FF 33 12 6 15 56 – 73 -17 30
10 IF Saab 33 11 7 15 58 – 82 -24 29
11 IF Allians 33 4 8 21 35 – 79 -44 16
12 Kalmar AIK 33 6 3 24 44 – 97 -53 15

Division 2 Västra Götaland 1957–58

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Örgryte IS 33 25 5 3 118 – 42 +76 55
2 IF Elfsborg 33 22 6 5 78 – 34 +44 50
3 Norrby IF 33 19 7 7 68 – 30 +38 45
4 Jönköpings Södra IF 33 14 7 12 61 – 58 +3 35
5 IK Oddevold 33 14 5 14 53 – 67 -14 33
6 Kinna IF 33 12 7 14 44 – 53 -9 31
7 Husqvarna IF 33 12 6 15 62 – 60 +2 30
8 Waggeryds IK 33 11 6 16 61 – 71 -10 28
9 IS Halmia 33 10 8 15 38 – 53 -15 28
10 Tranemo IF 33 9 7 17 39 – 60 -21 25
11 Jonsereds IF 33 10 4 19 48 – 78 -30 24
12 Tidaholms GIF 33 3 6 24 31 – 95 -64 12

National team results

Sweden 5–1 Finland
Attendance: 22233
Referee: Jörgensen (Denmark)
Sweden 5–2 Norway
Råsunda, Solna
Attendance: 29840
Referee: Dusch (West Germany)
West Germany 1–0 Sweden
Attendance: 76000
Referee: Zsolt (Hungary)
Sweden 3–2  Switzerland
Attendance: 20257
Referee: Van Nuffel (Belgium)
Sweden 3–0 Mexico
Simonsson 17', 64'
Liedholm 57' (pen)
Attendance: 45000
Sweden 2–1 Hungary
Hamrin 34', 55' (Report) Tichy 77'
Attendance: 40000
Referee: Mowat (Scotland)
Sweden 0–0 Wales
(Report)
Attendance: 35000
Referee: Van Nuffel (Belgium)
Sweden 2–0 Soviet Union
Hamrin 49'
Simonsson 88'		 (Report)
Attendance: 45000
Referee: Leafe (England)
West Germany 1–3 Sweden
Schäfer 24' (Report) Skoglund 32'
Gren 81'
Hamrin 88'
Attendance: 50000
Referee: Zsolt (Hungary)
Sweden 2–5 Brazil
Liedholm 4'
Simonsson 80'		 (Report) Vavá 9', 32'
Pelé 55', 90'
Zagallo 68'
Attendance: 51800

Notes

  1. ^ Up to and including the 1963 season, the leading team after the first half (the spring half) of the season—which thus not always was the final winner—qualified for that year's European Cup tournament.

References

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