1981 in Swedish football
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The 1981 season in Swedish football, starting January 1981 and ending December 1981:
Contents |
[edit] Honours
[edit] Official titles
| Title | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Swedish Champions 1981 | Östers IF | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| Swedish Cup Champions 1980–81 | Kalmar FF | Winners of Svenska Cupen |
[edit] Competitions
| Level | Competition | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1st level | Allsvenskan 1981 | Östers IF |
| 2nd level | Division 2 Norra 1981 | IFK Eskilstuna |
| Division 2 Södra 1981 | BK Häcken | |
| Cup | Svenska Cupen 1980–81 | Kalmar FF |
[edit] Promotions, relegations and qualifications
[edit] Promotions
| Promoted from | Promoted to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division 3 1981 | Division 2 Södra 1982 | Myresjö IF | Winners of qualification play-off |
| IK Oddevold | Winners of qualification play-off |
[edit] Relegations
| Relegated from | Relegated to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan 1981 | Division 2 Norra 1982 | IFK Sundsvall | 13th team |
| Djurgårdens IF | 14th team | ||
| Division 2 Norra 1981 | Division 3 1982 | Degerfors IF | Losers of qualification play-off |
| Karlslunds IF | 12th team | ||
| Spånga IS | 13th team | ||
| GIF Sundsvall | 14th team | ||
| Division 2 Södra 1981 | Division 3 1982 | Jönköpings Södra IF | Losers of qualification play-off |
| IFK Hässleholm | 12th team | ||
| Grimsås IF | 13th team | ||
| GAIS | 14th team |
[edit] International qualifications
| Qualified for | Enters | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Cup 1982–83 | 1st round | Östers IF | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| UEFA Cup 1982–83 | 1st round | IFK Norrköping | 3rd team in Allsvenskan[1] |
| IK Brage | 4th team in Allsvenskan[1] | ||
| UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1981–82 | 1st round | Kalmar FF | Winners of Svenska Cupen |
| International Football Cup 1982 | Group stage | Östers IF | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| IFK Göteborg | 2nd team in Allsvenskan | ||
| IFK Norrköping | 3rd team in Allsvenskan | ||
| IK Brage | 4th team in Allsvenskan |
[edit] Domestic results
For a colour code explanation, see Seasons in Swedish football#Legend.
[edit] Allsvenskan 1981
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Östers IF | 26 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 57 | – | 20 | +37 | 40 |
| 2 | IFK Göteborg | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 60 | – | 24 | +36 | 36 |
| 3 | IFK Norrköping | 26 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 40 | – | 30 | +10 | 32 |
| 4 | IK Brage | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 34 | – | 27 | +7 | 30 |
| 5 | Malmö FF | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 48 | – | 44 | +4 | 27 |
| 6 | Örgryte IS | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 45 | – | 49 | -4 | 27 |
| 7 | Hammarby IF | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 48 | – | 46 | +2 | 25 |
| 8 | AIK | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | – | 34 | +1 | 24 |
| 9 | Halmstads BK | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 35 | – | 44 | -9 | 24 |
| 10 | Åtvidabergs FF | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 28 | – | 35 | -7 | 22 |
| 11 | IF Elfsborg | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 27 | – | 38 | -11 | 22 |
| 12 | Kalmar FF | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 28 | – | 38 | -10 | 21 |
| 13 | IFK Sundsvall | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 24 | – | 58 | -34 | 18 |
| 14 | Djurgårdens IF | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 25 | – | 47 | -22 | 16 |
[edit] Allsvenskan qualification play-off 1981
| October 17, 1981 | Kalmar FF | 2–0 | IFK Eskilstuna | ?, Kalmar |
| October 25, 1981 | IFK Eskilstuna | 2–2 | Kalmar FF | ?, Eskilstuna |
| October 18, 1981 | BK Häcken | 0–1 | IF Elfsborg | ?, Göteborg |
| October 25, 1981 | IF Elfsborg | 1–1 | BK Häcken | ?, Borås |
[edit] Division 2 Norra 1981
Norra
Södra
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IFK Eskilstuna | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 44 | – | 27 | +17 | 35 |
| 2 | Örebro SK | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 50 | – | 32 | +28 | 30 |
| 3 | Vasalunds IF | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 47 | – | 40 | +7 | 30 |
| 4 | Flens IF | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 43 | – | 41 | +2 | 30 |
| 5 | Västerås SK | 26 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 37 | – | 36 | +1 | 30 |
| 6 | Sandvikens IF | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 38 | – | 24 | +14 | 29 |
| 7 | Karlstad BK | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 44 | – | 43 | +1 | 29 |
| 8 | Ope IF | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 35 | – | 28 | +7 | 28 |
| 9 | Gefle IF/Brynäs | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 40 | – | 41 | -1 | 27 |
| 10 | IFK Västerås | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 31 | – | 28 | +3 | 25 |
| 11 | Degerfors IF | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 39 | – | 41 | -2 | 22 |
| 12 | Karlslunds IF | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 33 | – | 48 | -15 | 18 |
| 13 | Spånga IS | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 29 | – | 55 | -26 | 17 |
| 14 | GIF Sundsvall | 26 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 21 | – | 47 | -26 | 13 |
[edit] Division 2 Södra 1981
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BK Häcken | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 44 | – | 28 | +16 | 37 |
| 2 | IS Halmia | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 44 | – | 30 | +14 | 31 |
| 3 | Trelleborgs FF | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 41 | – | 30 | +9 | 29 |
| 4 | Karlskrona AIF | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 35 | – | 28 | +7 | 29 |
| 5 | Mjällby AIF | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 34 | – | 31 | +3 | 28 |
| 6 | Landskrona BoIS | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 30 | – | 26 | +4 | 27 |
| 7 | Västra Frölunda IF | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 29 | – | 28 | +1 | 27 |
| 8 | Helsingborgs IF | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 32 | – | 33 | -1 | 27 |
| 9 | IK Sleipner | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 32 | – | 41 | -9 | 26 |
| 10 | IFK Malmö | 26 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 33 | – | 31 | +2 | 24 |
| 11 | Jönköpings Södra IF | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 39 | – | 45 | -6 | 23 |
| 12 | IFK Hässleholm | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 30 | – | 43 | -13 | 22 |
| 13 | Grimsås IF | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 29 | – | 42 | -13 | 18 |
| 14 | GAIS | 26 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 22 | – | 38 | -16 | 16 |
[edit] Division 2 qualification play-off 1981
- 1st round
| October 15, 1981 | IFK Östersund | 2–2 | IFK Malmö | ?, ? |
| October 18, 1981 | IFK Malmö | (ag) 1–1 | IFK Östersund | ?, ? |
| October 15, 1981 | Norrby IF | 1–1 | Myresjö IF | ?, ? |
| October 18, 1981 | Myresjö IF | (ag) 0–0 | Norrby IF | ?, ? |
| October 15, 1981 | IK Oddevold | 2–0 | Järla IF | ?, ? |
| October 18, 1981 | Järla IF | 1–1 | IK Oddevold | ?, ? |
| October 15, 1981 | Jönköpings Södra IF | 2–2 | Gammelstads IF | ?, ? |
| October 18, 1981 | Gammelstads IF | 1–3 | Jönköpings Södra IF | ?, ? |
| October 15, 1981 | Lunds BK | 3–0 | Degerfors IF | ?, ? |
| October 18, 1981 | Degerfors IF | 1–0 | Lunds BK | ?, ? |
| October 15, 1981 | IFK Västerås | 2–0 | Kalmar AIK | ?, ? |
| October 18, 1981 | Kalmar AIK | 0–1 | IFK Västerås | ?, ? |
| October 15, 1981 | Varbergs BoIS | 0–1 | BK Forward | ?, ? |
| October 18, 1981 | BK Forward | 1–1 | Varbergs BoIS | ?, ? |
| October 15, 1981 | Hudiksvalls ABK | 1–1 | IF Brommapojkarna | ?, ? |
| October 18, 1981 | IF Brommapojkarna | 2–3 | Hudiksvalls ABK | ?, ? |
- 2nd round
| October 21, 1981 | Myresjö IF | 0–0 | BK Forward | ?, ? |
| October 25, 1981 | BK Forward | 2–4 | Myresjö IF | ?, ? |
| October 21, 1981 | IFK Västerås | 3–2 | Hudiksvalls ABK | ?, ? |
| October 25, 1981 | Hudiksvalls ABK | 1–1 | IFK Västerås | ?, ? |
| October 21, 1981 | IK Oddevold | 1–0 | Lunds BK | ?, ? |
| October 25, 1981 | Lunds BK | 0–0 | IK Oddevold | ?, ? |
| October 22, 1981 | IFK Malmö | 1–0 | Jönköpings Södra IF | ?, ? |
| October 25, 1981 | Jönköpings Södra IF | 0–0 | IFK Malmö | ?, ? |
[edit] Svenska Cupen 1980–81
- Final
| May 7, 1981 | Kalmar FF | 4–0 | IF Elfsborg | Råsunda, Solna |
[edit] National team results
| February 28, 1981 Friendly № 573 |
Sweden  |
4–2 |  Norway |
Lahden Suurhalli, Lahti Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Mäkelä (Finland) |
| To. Nilsson 35' Rönnberg 64' Larsson 71' Th. Nilsson 79' |
Hareide 10' Davidsen 32' |
| March 3, 1981 Friendly № 574 |
Finland  |
2–1 | Sweden |
Lahden Suurhalli, Lahti Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Laakso (Finland) |
| Rajaniemi 5' Jukka Ikäläinen 6' |
Nilsson 21' |
| May 14, 1981 Nordic Championship 1981–83 № 575 |
Sweden |
1–2 |  Denmark |
Malmö Stadion, Malmö Attendance: 12,807 Referee: Roth (West Germany) |
| Börjesson 75' | Bastrup 63' Elkjær Larsen 5' |
| June 3, 1981 1982 World Cup qualification № 576 |
Sweden |
1–0 |  Northern Ireland |
Råsunda, Solna Attendance: 21,431 Referee: Bergamo (Italy) |
| Borg 49' (p) |
| June 24, 1981 1982 World Cup qualification № 577 |
Sweden |
3–0 |  Portugal |
Råsunda, Solna Attendance: 34,531 Referee: Milchenko (Soviet Union) |
| Börjesson 40' Hysén 56' Svensson 73' |
| July 29, 1981 Nordic Championship 1981–83 № 578 |
Sweden |
1–0 | Finland |
Örjans Vall, Halmstad Attendance: 9,595 Referee: Amundsen (Denmark) |
| Björklund 16' |
| August 12, 1981 Friendly № 579 |
Sweden |
1–0 |  Bulgaria |
Rimnersvallen, Uddevalla Attendance: 7,561 Referee: Bjørnestad (Norway) |
| Sjöberg 73' |
| September 9, 1981 1982 World Cup qualification № 580 |
Scotland  |
2–0 | Sweden |
Hampden Park, Glasgow Attendance: 81,511 Referee: Daina (Switzerland) |
| Jordan 21' Robertson 82' (p) |
| September 23, 1981 Friendly № 581 |
Greece  |
2–1 | Sweden |
Charilaou Stadium, Thessaloniki Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Stincan (Romania) |
| Anastopoulos 7' Kouis 72' |
Larsson 77' |
| October 14, 1981 1982 World Cup qualification № 582 |
Portugal |
1–2 | Sweden |
Estádio da Luz, Lisbon Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Bridges (Wales) |
| Pietra 65' | Larsson 37' Persson 90' |
| September 28, 1981 Friendly № 583 |
Saudi Arabia  |
1–2 | Sweden |
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Demesh (Saudi Arabia) |
| Mosebi 29' | Larsson 23', 83' |
[edit] References
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[edit] Notes
- ^ a b IFK Göteborg (2nd team in Allsvenskan) qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1982–83 as winners of Svenska Cupen 1981–82 and thus IFK Norrköping and IK Brage were awarded the UEFA Cup spots.
