The 2014–15 Svenska Cupen is the 59th season of Svenska Cupen and the third season with the current format. The winners of the competition will earn a place in the second qualifying round of the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League, unless they have already qualified for European competition, in which case the qualification spot will go to another team, determined by a number of factors.
The only two associations of the Swedish District Football Associations that had a qualifying tournament were Dalarnas FF and Örebro Läns FF, the other districts decided their teams by Distriktsmästerskap (District Championships) or by club ranking 2013.
The first round commenced on 13 March 2014 and the final was contested on 28 May 2014.[3] The five highest ranked teams entered teams entered in the quarter-finals. The number in brackets, indicate what tier of Swedishfootball each team competed in for the 2014 season.
The first match was played on 5 March 2014 and the last match was played on 13 May 2014.[4][5][6][7] The number in brackets, indicate what tier of Swedishfootball each team competed in for the 2014 season.
Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and best runner-up advanced to next round
Source: svenskfotboll.se(in Swedish) Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Source: svenskfotboll.se(in Swedish) Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Source: svenskfotboll.se(in Swedish) Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
^ abcdefghijklBased on 2013 Swedish club ranking. Teams in 2014 Allsvenskan and 2014 Superettan are not included in the ranking since they were automatically qualified for Round 2.
^Received a place since winners Selånger FK refused to enter Svenska Cupen.
^Received a place since winners Husqvarna FF were automatically qualified for Round 2 as a Superettan team.
^Received a place since 2012–13 Stockholm Cup runners-up Enskede IK and the other semi-finalist Värmdö IF was two of the 8th best ranked teams.
^Received a place since semi-finalists IF Elfsborg were automatically qualified for Round 2 as an Allsvenskan team.
^ abReceived a place since runners-up IFK Norrköping were automatically qualified for Round 2 as an Allsvenskan team.
References
^"Årsplan 2014"(PDF). The Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 6 May 2014.