1991 in Swedish football

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The 1991 season in Swedish football, starting January 1991 and ending December 1991:

Events[edit]

The 1991 and 1992 seasons of the Swedish national leagues were played using a very unusual and complicated system involving separate leagues for spring and autumn, where teams playing at different levels during the spring could be playing in the same league during the autumn. It was even possible for a team playing in the third level (Division 2) at the start of the season to gain promotion to the first level (Allsvenskan) for the start of the next season. The footnotes linked at top of each league table and play-off round gives a full explanation of the promotion and relegation rules for the league or play-off in question.

Honours[edit]

Official titles[edit]

Title Team Reason
Swedish Champions 1991 IFK Göteborg Winners of Mästerskapsserien
Swedish Cup Champions 1990–91 IFK Norrköping Winners of Svenska Cupen
Swedish Cup Champions 1991 IFK Göteborg Winners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions[edit]

Level Competition Team
1st level (spring) Allsvenskan 1991 IFK Göteborg
1st level (autumn) Mästerskapsserien 1991 IFK Göteborg
1st 12 level (autumn) Kvalsvenskan 1991 Östers IF
2nd level (spring) Division 1 Norra 1991 Kiruna FF
Division 1 Östra 1991 Hammarby IF
Division 1 Västra 1991 Västra Frölunda IF
Division 1 Södra 1991 Trelleborgs FF
2nd 13 level (autumn) Höstettan Norra 1991 Vasalunds IF
Höstettan Östra 1991 IK Brage
Höstettan Västra 1991 BK Häcken
Höstettan Södra 1991 Helsingborgs IF
2nd 23 level (autumn) Kvalettan Norra 1991 Gefle IF
Kvalettan Södra 1991 IFK Hässleholm
Cup Svenska Cupen 1990–91 IFK Norrköping
Svenska Cupen 1991 IFK Göteborg

Promotions, relegations and qualifications[edit]

Promotions[edit]

Promoted from[1] Promoted to Team Reason
Kvalsvenskan (Division 1 Södra) 1991 Allsvenskan 1992 Trelleborgs FF 2nd team
Kvalsvenskan (Division 1 Västra) 1991 Västra Frölunda IF Winners of qualification play-off
Höstettan Norra (Division 2) 1991 Division 1 Norra 1992 Spånga IS 6th team
Höstettan Västra (Division 2) 1991 Division 1 Västra 1992 Skövde AIK 4th team
Hösttvåan (Division 2) 1991 Tidaholms GIF Winners of promotion play-off
Höstettan Södra (Division 2) 1991 Division 1 Södra 1992 Karlskrona AIF 4th team
Höstettan Södra (Division 2) 1991 Mjällby AIF 5th team
Kvalettan Södra (Division 2) 1991 IFK Hässleholm Winners
Hösttvåan (Division 2) 1991 IF Leikin Winners of promotion play-off

League transfers[edit]

Transferred from[1] Transferred to Team Reason
Division 1 Östra 1991 Division 1 Norra 1992 Hammarby IF Geographical composition
Spårvägens GoIF Geographical composition
Väsby IK Geographical composition
Division 1 Norra 1991 Division 1 Östra 1992 IK Brage Geographical composition
Enköpings SK Geographical composition
Gefle IF Geographical composition
IK Sirius Geographical composition
Division 1 Södra 1991 Division 1 Västra 1992 IF Elfsborg Geographical composition
Myresjö IF Geographical composition

Relegations[edit]

Relegated from[1] Relegated to Team Reason
Kvalsvenskan (Allsvenskan) 1991 Division 1 Södra 1992 Halmstads BK 6th team
Kvalsvenskan (Allsvenskan) 1991 Division 1 Norra 1992 GIF Sundsvall 7th team
Höstettan Östra (Division 1 Norra) 1991 Division 2 1992 Västerås SK 8th team
Höstettan Västra (Division 1 Västra) 1991 Division 2 1992 Jonsereds IF 7th team
Höstettan Västra (Division 1 Västra) 1991 Division 2 1992 Örgryte IS 8th team
Höstettan Södra (Division 1 Södra) 1991 Division 2 1992 Markaryds IF 7th team
Kvalettan Norra (Division 1 Östra) 1991 Division 2 1992 IF Brommapojkarna 3rd team
Kvalettan Södra (Division 1 Västra) 1991 Division 2 1992 Mjölby AI 3rd team
Kvalettan Södra (Division 1 Södra) 1991 Division 2 1992 Kalmar AIK 6th team

International qualifications[edit]

Qualified for Enters Team Reason
UEFA Champions League 1992–93 1st round IFK Göteborg Winners of Mästerskapsserien
UEFA Cup 1992–93 1st round IFK Norrköping 2nd team in Mästerskapsserien
Örebro SK 3rd team in Mästerskapsserien
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1991–92 1st round IFK Norrköping Winners of Svenska Cupen 1990–91
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1992–93 1st round AIK Runners-up of Svenska Cupen 1991[2]
International Football Cup 1992 Group stage Halmstads BK Unknown
Hammarby IF Unknown
Helsingborgs IF Unknown
BK Häcken Unknown
Kiruna FF Unknown

Domestic results[edit]

Spring 1991[edit]

Allsvenskan 1991[edit]

AIK
Djurgårdens IF
GAIS
IFK Göteborg
Halmstads BK
Malmö FF
IFK Norrköping
GIF Sundsvall
Örebro SK
Östers IF
[3] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 IFK Göteborg 18 9 6 3 29 14 +15 33
2 Örebro SK 18 9 6 3 25 17 +8 33
3 Malmö FF 18 7 8 3 20 14 +6 29
4 AIK 18 7 6 5 21 15 +6 27
5 Djurgårdens IF 18 6 7 5 27 25 +2 25
6 IFK Norrköping 18 5 6 7 24 24 0 21
7 Halmstads BK 18 5 6 7 22 22 0 21
8 GAIS 18 5 5 8 22 29 -7 20
9 Östers IF 18 3 9 6 23 26 -3 18
10 GIF Sundsvall 18 1 7 10 15 42 -27 10

Division 1 Norra 1991[edit]

Norra
IK Brage
Enköpings SK
Gefle IF
Kiruna FF
IFK Luleå
IK Sirius
IFK Sundsvall
Västerås SK
Östra
IF Brommapojkarna
Degerfors IF
IFK Eskilstuna
BK Forward
Hammarby IF
Spårvägens GoIF
Vasalunds IF
Väsby IK
Västra
Gunnilse IS
BK Häcken
Jonsereds IF
Motala AIF
Mjölby AI
IK Oddevold
Västra Frölunda IF
Örgryte IS
Södra
IF Elfsborg
Helsingborgs IF
Kalmar AIK
Kalmar FF
Landskrona BoIS
Markaryds IF
Myresjö IF
Trelleborgs FF
[4] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Kiruna FF 14 8 2 4 22 19 +3 26
2 IFK Luleå 14 8 1 5 25 17 +8 25
3 Västerås SK 14 7 4 3 19 17 +2 25
4 IK Brage 14 5 4 5 15 15 0 19
5 Enköpings SK 14 3 7 4 23 22 +1 16
6 IFK Sundsvall 14 4 3 7 14 21 -7 15
7 IK Sirius 14 3 5 6 18 22 -4 14
8 Gefle IF 14 3 4 7 15 18 -3 13

Division 1 Östra 1991[edit]

[4] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Hammarby IF 14 9 3 2 30 15 +15 30
2 Vasalunds IF 14 9 2 3 28 16 +12 29
3 BK Forward 14 7 2 5 20 18 +2 23
4 Degerfors IF 14 5 5 4 21 16 +5 20
5 Väsby IK 14 6 0 8 17 22 -5 18
6 Spårvägens GoIF 14 5 2 7 22 19 +3 17
7 IFK Eskilstuna 14 3 3 8 15 29 -14 12
8 IF Brommapojkarna 14 2 3 9 9 27 -18 9

Division 1 Västra 1991[edit]

[4] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Västra Frölunda IF 14 10 1 3 35 15 +20 31
2 Örgryte IS 14 10 1 3 35 16 +19 31
3 BK Häcken 14 9 2 3 37 18 +19 29
4 IK Oddevold 14 6 4 4 24 16 +8 22
5 Jonsereds IF 14 6 3 5 30 25 +5 21
6 Gunnilse IS 14 3 4 7 18 22 -4 13
7 Motala AIF 14 1 4 9 12 43 -31 7
8 Mjölby AI 14 0 3 11 12 48 -36 3

Division 1 Södra 1991[edit]

[4] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Trelleborgs FF 14 10 1 3 29 12 +17 31
2 Helsingborgs IF 14 7 4 3 25 16 +9 25
3 Kalmar FF 14 6 3 5 22 19 +3 21
4 Markaryds IF 14 6 3 5 12 14 -2 21
5 IF Elfsborg 14 5 5 4 21 18 +3 20
6 Myresjö IF 14 4 5 5 16 20 -4 17
7 Landskrona BoIS 14 2 4 8 11 19 -8 10
8 Kalmar AIK 14 3 1 10 9 27 -18 10

Autumn 1991[edit]

Mästerskapsserien 1991[edit]

Mästerskapsserien
AIK
Djurgårdens IF
IFK Göteborg
Malmö FF
IFK Norrköping
Örebro SK
Kvalsvenskan
GAIS
Halmstads BK
Hammarby IF
Kiruna FF
GIF Sundsvall
Trelleborgs FF
Västra Frölunda IF
Östers IF
[5] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts[6]
1 IFK Göteborg 10 6 1 3 14 10 +4 36
2 IFK Norrköping 10 6 2 2 18 10 +8 31
3 Örebro SK 10 3 2 5 7 13 -6 28
4 Malmö FF 10 3 3 4 9 11 -2 27
5 Djurgårdens IF 10 3 4 3 16 15 +1 26
6 AIK 10 3 0 7 10 15 -5 23

Kvalsvenskan 1991[edit]

[7] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Östers IF 14 8 6 0 36 17 +19 30
2 Trelleborgs FF 14 8 5 1 24 16 +8 29
3 GAIS 14 8 2 4 25 16 +9 26
4 Västra Frölunda IF 14 5 3 6 27 24 +3 18
5 Hammarby IF 14 4 4 6 21 21 0 16
6 Halmstads BK 14 3 4 7 28 30 -2 13
7 GIF Sundsvall 14 3 4 7 24 33 -9 13
8 Kiruna FF 14 3 0 11 12 40 -28 9

Allsvenskan qualification play-off 1991[edit]

1st round[8]
IK Brage2–1Vasalunds IF
Vasalunds IF0–2IK Brage

BK Häcken2–2Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF(ag) 1–1BK Häcken
2nd round[8]
IK Brage0–3Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF0–1IK Brage
3rd round[8]

Höstettan Norra 1991[edit]

Norra
IFK Luleå
Sandvikens IF
Spånga IS
Spårvägens GoIF
IFK Sundsvall
Umeå FC
Vasalunds IF
Väsby IK
Östra
IK Brage
IFK Eskilstuna
Enköpings SK
BK Forward
Motala AIF
IK Sirius
IK Sleipner
Västerås SK
Västra
Degerfors IF
IF Elfsborg
Gunnilse IS
BK Häcken
Jonsereds IF
IK Oddevold
Skövde AIK
Örgryte IS
Södra
Falkenbergs FF
Helsingborgs IF
Kalmar FF
Karlskrona AIF
Landskrona BoIS
Markaryds IF
Mjällby AIF
Myresjö IF
[9] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Vasalunds IF 14 9 4 1 34 18 +16 31
2 Spårvägens GoIF 14 7 5 2 35 14 +21 26
3 IFK Luleå 14 7 3 4 21 15 +6 24
4 IFK Sundsvall 14 5 2 7 27 24 +3 17
5 Väsby IK 14 5 2 7 22 22 0 17
6 Spånga IS 14 5 2 7 13 25 -12 17
7 Umeå FC 14 3 6 5 22 31 -9 15
8 Sandvikens IF 14 2 2 10 15 40 -25 8

Höstettan Östra 1991[edit]

[9] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 IK Brage 14 8 3 3 29 16 +13 27
2 BK Forward 14 7 4 3 21 17 +4 25
3 IFK Eskilstuna 14 5 6 3 25 21 +4 21
4 Enköpings SK 14 5 5 4 22 24 -2 20
5 IK Sirius 14 2 9 3 17 15 +2 15
6 Motala AIF 14 4 3 7 25 27 -2 15
7 IK Sleipner 14 4 3 7 17 19 -2 15
8 Västerås SK 14 3 3 8 14 31 -17 12

Höstettan Västra 1991[edit]

[9] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 BK Häcken 14 7 3 4 28 18 +10 24
2 IF Elfsborg 14 7 3 4 22 19 +3 24
3 IK Oddevold 14 6 3 5 21 17 +4 21
4 Skövde AIK 14 6 3 5 19 20 -1 21
5 Degerfors IF 14 6 2 6 18 22 -4 20
6 Gunnilse IS 14 4 4 6 18 20 -2 16
7 Jonsereds IF 14 4 4 6 22 29 -7 16
8 Örgryte IS 14 4 2 8 15 18 -3 14

Höstettan Södra 1991[edit]

[9] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Helsingborgs IF 14 10 3 1 37 10 +27 33
2 Kalmar FF 14 9 4 1 29 12 +17 31
3 Myresjö IF 14 6 4 4 23 23 0 22
4 Karlskrona AIF 14 6 3 5 23 18 +5 21
5 Mjällby AIF 14 5 4 5 21 19 +2 19
6 Landskrona BoIS 14 3 4 7 17 29 -12 13
7 Markaryds IF 14 2 3 9 12 34 -22 9
8 Falkenbergs FF 14 2 1 11 12 29 -17 7

Division 1 promotion play-off 1991[edit]

1st round[10]
Kungsbacka BI5–1Hudiksvalls ABK
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Hudiksvalls ABK1–2Kungsbacka BI
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Hertzöga BK3–0IFK Uddevalla
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IFK Uddevalla1–4Hertzöga BK
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Gimo IF1–0Tidaholms GIF
?, ?
Tidaholms GIF5–1Gimo IF
?, ?

IF Leikin2–0IFK Östersund
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IFK Östersund1–3IF Leikin
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2nd round[10]
Tidaholms GIF3–1Hertzöga BK
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Hertzöga BK2–2Tidaholms GIF
?, ?

IF Leikin1–0Kungsbacka BI
?, ?
Kungsbacka BI0–2IF Leikin
?, ?

Kvalettan Norra 1991[edit]

Norra
IF Brommapojkarna
Gefle IF
Hudiksvalls ABK
KB Karlskoga
Skellefteå AIK
Södertälje FF
Södra
IFK Hässleholm
Kalmar AIK
Mjölby AI
Norrby IF
IFK Uddevalla
Åsa IF
[11] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Gefle IF 10 6 2 2 21 12 +9 20
2 Hudiksvalls ABK 10 6 2 2 16 14 +2 20
3 IF Brommapojkarna 10 6 1 3 23 12 +9 19
4 KB Karlskoga 10 5 0 5 16 19 -3 15
5 Södertälje FF 10 3 0 7 16 20 -4 9
6 Skellefteå AIK 10 1 1 8 14 29 -15 3

Kvalettan Södra 1991[edit]

[11] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 IFK Hässleholm 10 8 1 1 44 12 +32 25
2 IFK Uddevalla 10 8 0 2 31 21 +10 24
3 Mjölby AI 10 4 1 5 22 33 -11 13
4 Åsa IF 10 3 1 6 26 29 -3 10
5 Norrby IF 10 3 0 7 12 28 -16 9
6 Kalmar AIK 10 2 1 7 17 29 -12 7

Svenska Cupen 1990–91[edit]

Final

Svenska Cupen 1991[edit]

Final
IFK Göteborg2–2
3–2 (agg)
AIK
Råsunda, Solna

National team results[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c The lists of promotions, league transfers and relegations only includes teams whose status changed between the start of the 1991 season and the start of the 1992 season. Thus for example GAIS are not listed as having been promoted from Kvalsvenskan to Allsvenskan, as the team started the season playing in Allsvenskan. Any team which in a league table is being colour-coded as promoted, transferred or relegated, but not listed here, did not change status between the start of the two seasons.
  2. ^ IFK Göteborg (winners of Svenska Cupen) qualified for the UEFA Champions League 1992–93 as winners of Mästerskapsserien 1991 and thus AIK was awarded the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup spot.
  3. ^ Team 1 to 6 in Allsvenskan advances to Mästerskapsserien, and team 7 to 10 advances to Kvalsvenskan.
  4. ^ a b c d Team 1 advances to Kvalsvenskan, team 2 to 7 advances to Höstettan, and team 8 advances to Kvalettan.
  5. ^ Team 1 to 6 in Mästerskapsserien plays in Allsvenskan the next season.
  6. ^ The teams brought half the points collected in Allsvenskan to Mästerskapsserien. In case of an odd number of points collected, the resulting half point was rounded up.
  7. ^ Team 1 to 3 in Kvalsvenskan plays in Allsvenskan the next season, team 4 advances to Allsvenskan qualification play-off 3rd round, and team 5 to 8 plays in Division 1 the next season.
  8. ^ a b c Winner of Allsvenskan qualification play-off 3rd round plays in Allsvenskan the next season, losers of 1st, 2nd and 3rd round plays in Division 1 the next season.
  9. ^ a b c d Team 1 in Höstettan advances to Allsvenskan qualification play-off 1st round, team 2 to 6 plays in Division 1 the next season, and team 7 to 8 plays in Division 2 the next season.
  10. ^ a b Winners of Division 1 promotion play-off 2nd round plays in Division 1 the next season, losers of 1st and 2nd round plays in Division 2 the next season.
  11. ^ a b Team 1 in Kvalettan plays in Division 1 the next season, team 2 advances to Division 1 promotion play-off 1st round, and team 3 to 6 plays in Division 2 the next season.

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