1914–15 in Swedish football

The 1914-15 season in Swedish football, starting August 1914 and ending July 1915:

Honours

Official titles

Title	Team	Reason
Swedish Champions 1914	AIK	Winners of Svenska Mästerskapet

Competitions

Level	Competition	Team
1st level	Svenska Serien 1914–15	IFK Göteborg
2nd level	Uppsvenska Serien 1915	Mariebergs IK
	Mellansvenska Serien 1914–15	Johanneshofs IF
	Östsvenska Serien 1915	Hammarby IF
	Västsvenska Serien 1914–15	GAIS
Championship Cup	Svenska Mästerskapet 1914	AIK
Cup competition	Kamratmästerskapen 1914	IFK Göteborg
Cup competition	Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden 1914	AIK

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions

Promoted from	Promoted to	Team	Reason^[1]
Västsvenska Serien 1914–15	Svenska Serien 1915–16	GAIS	Unknown
Unknown	Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16	Falu IK	Unknown
Unknown	Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16	IK Sirius	Unknown

League transfers

Transferred from	Transferred to	Team	Reason
Östsvenska Serien 1915	Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16	Hammarby IF	Unknown
Uppsvenska Serien 1915	Mellansvenska Serien 1915–16	Mariebergs IK	Unknown

Relegations

Relegated from	Relegated to	Team	Reason^[1]
Mellansvenska Serien 1914–15	Unknown	Johanneshofs IF	Unknown
		IFK Stockholm	Unknown
		Westermalms IF	Unknown
Östsvenska Serien 1915	Unknown	IF Linnéa	Unknown
Västsvenska Serien 1914–15	Unknown	IS Halmia	Withdrew

Domestic results

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

Svenska Serien 1914–15

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1	IFK Göteborg	8	6	0	2	25	–	13	+12	12
2^[2]	AIK	8	5	0	3	30	–	15	+15	10
3^[2]	Örgryte IS	8	5	0	3	22	–	18	+4	10
4	Djurgårdens IF	8	3	1	4	17	–	26	-9	7
5	IFK Norrköping	8	0	1	7	7	–	37	-30	1

Uppsvenska Serien 1915

Uppsvenska

Mellansvenska

Östsvenska

Västsvenska

^[3]	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1^[2]	Mariebergs IK	6	5	0	1	17	–	3	+14	10
2^[2]	Sandvikens AIK	6	5	0	1	16	–	6	+10	10
3	IFK Gävle	6	1	1	4	9	–	19	-10	3
4	Gefle IF	6	0	1	5	3	–	17	-14	1

Mellansvenska Serien 1914–15

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1	Johanneshofs IF	14	7	4	3	31	–	18	+13	18
2^[2]	IFK Eskilstuna	14	5	7	2	21	–	14	+7	17
3^[2]	IK Sleipner	14	6	5	3	25	–	18	+7	17
4^[2]	IFK Uppsala	14	6	5	3	36	–	29	+7	17
5	IFK Stockholm	14	5	4	5	25	–	24	+1	14
6	Köpings IS	14	4	3	7	16	–	26	-10	11
7^[2]	IFK Västerås	14	3	3	8	19	–	32	-13	9
8^[2]	Westermalms IF	14	3	3	8	15	–	27	-12	9

Östsvenska Serien 1915

^[4]	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1	Hammarby IF^[5]	14	12	1	1	45	–	9	+36	25
2	IK City	14	8	1	5	32	–	20	+12	17
3	Södermalms IK	14	7	2	5	24	–	13	+11	16
4^[2]	IF Swithiod	14	7	1	6	32	–	28	+4	15
5^[2]	IF Linnéa	14	7	1	6	32	–	30	+2	15
6	Enköpings AIF	14	4	2	8	20	–	49	-29	10
7	IF Verdandi	14	4	1	9	18	–	25	-7	9
8	Västerås SK	14	1	3	10	17	–	46	-29	5

Västsvenska Serien 1914–15

^[6]	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1	GAIS	6	5	1	0	17	–	5	+12	11
2	IF Elfsborg	7	4	1	2	20	–	11	+9	9
3	IK Wega	7	3	2	2	12	–	8	+4	8
4^[2]	Surte IS	7	1	1	5	13	–	26	-13	3
5^[2]	IFK Uddevalla	7	0	3	4	9	–	21	-12	3
–^[7]	IS Halmia	4	2	1	1	13	–	7	+6	5

Svenska Mästerskapet 1914

Final

November 11, 1914	AIK	7–2	Helsingborgs IF	Råsunda IP, Solna
				Råsunda IP, Solna

Kamratmästerskapen 1914

Final

December 6, 1914	IFK Göteborg	9–0	IFK Stockholm	Walhalla IP, Gothenburg
				Walhalla IP, Gothenburg

Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden 1914

Final

May 27, 1914	AIK	4–1	Djurgårdens IF	Råsunda IP, Solna
				Råsunda IP, Solna

National team results

October 25, 1914 Friendly № 30	Sweden	7–0	Norway	Råsunda IP, Solna Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Vestergaard (Denmark)
	Ekroth 5', 80', 86' Söderberg 20', 65', 68' Johansson 47'

Sweden: Erik Bergqvist - Theodor Malm, Erik Runeborg - Bertil Nordenskjöld, Ragnar Wicksell, David Spångberg - Gottfrid Johansson, Sten Söderberg, Iwar Swensson, Helge Ekroth, Karl Ansén.

June 6, 1915 Friendly № 31	Denmark	2–0	Sweden	Idrætsparken, Copenhagen Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Tromp (Netherlands)
	Olsen 47' Nielsen 53'

Sweden: John Karlsson-Nottorp - Albert Andersson, Valdus Lund - Sven Friberg, Ragnar Wicksell, Josef Appelgren - Bror Hagard, Caleb Schylander, Erik Börjesson, Erik Hjelm, Rolf Borssén.

June 27, 1915 Friendly № 32	Norway	1–1	Sweden	Gamle Frogner Stadion, Kristiania Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Vestergaard (Denmark)
	Engebretsen 54'		Gunnarsson 82'

Sweden: Erik Bergqvist - Theodor Malm, Erik Runeborg - Bertil Nordenskjöld, Bruno Lindström, Gustaf Ekberg - Marcus Dantowitch, Walfrid Gunnarsson, Iwar Swensson, Sten Söderberg, Karl Ansén.

National team players in season 1914/15

name	pos.	caps	goals	club
Albert "Banjo" Andersson	DF	1	0	Örgryte IS Göteborg
Karl Ansén	FW	2	0	AIK Solna
Josef "Päron" Appelgren	MF	1	0	Örgryte IS Göteborg
Erik "Berka" Bergqvist	GK	2	0	AIK Solna
Erik "Börje" Börjesson	FW	1	0	IFK Göteborg
Rolf Borssén	FW	1	0	IFK Göteborg
Marcus Dantowitch (Dante)	FW	1	0	Johanneshofs IF
Gustaf "Blekberg" Ekberg	MF	1	0	Johanneshofs IF
Helge "Ekis" Ekroth	FW	1	3	AIK Solna
Sven Friberg	MF	1	0	Örgryte IS Göteborg
Walfrid "Valle" Gunnarsson	FW	1	1	AIK Solna
Bror Hagard	FW	1	0	Örgryte IS Göteborg
Erik Hjelm	FW	1	0	IFK Göteborg
Gottfrid "Gotte" Johansson	FW	1	1	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm
John "Stjärna" Karlsson-Nottorp	GK	1	0	IFK Göteborg
Bruno Lindström	MF	1	0	AIK Solna
Valdus "Gobben" Lund	DF	1	0	IFK Göteborg
Theodor "Todde" Malm	DF	2	0	AIK Solna
Bertil "Nocke" Nordenskjöld	MF	2	0	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm
Erik Runeborg	DF	2	0	AIK Solna
Caleb "Kairo" Schylander	FW	1	0	IFK Göteborg
Sten "Knata" Söderberg	FW	2	3	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm
David "Spånga" Spångberg	MF	1	0	AIK Solna
Iwar "Iffa-Sven" Swensson	FW	2	0	AIK Solna
Ragnar "Ragge" Wicksell	MF	2	0	Djurgårdens IF Stockholm

References

Print

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"Fakta och historik". AIK Fotboll. 2006. http://www.aik.se/fotboll/historik/fotboll.html. Retrieved 2007-03-21.
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"SFS-Bolletinen". Sveriges Fotbollshistoriker och Statistiker. 2006. http://www.bolletinen.se/. Retrieved 2007-03-21.
"svenskfotboll.se". Swedish Football Association. 2006. http://www.svenskfotboll.se/. Retrieved 2007-03-21.

Notes

^ ^a ^b There existed no regular promotion and relegation in the national leagues at this time. Teams were excluded, relegated, admitted or promoted to a league on other bases than their finishing position the season before.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Tie breaker is goal average.
^ One match ended in a walkover for the home team, Mariebergs IK–IFK Gävle, this match has been counted as 0–0 but two points to the home team.
^ Four matches ended in walkovers for the home team, Södermalms IK–IF Swithiod, Hammarby IF–IF Verdandi, IF Linnéa–IF Verdandi and IF Swithiod–IK City, these matches have been counted as 0–0 but two points to the home teams.
^ Klara SK merged with Hammarby IF after eight rounds, and the team then continued to play in the league under the name Hammarby IF. The score for Klara SK after the eighth round was seven wins, zero draws, one loss, the goal difference 23–14 (+9) and 14 points.
^ The league was abandoned, however the incomplete table is considered the final table. The following three matches were not played: GAIS–IK Wega, IF Elfsborg–IFK Uddevalla and GAIS–Surte IS.
^ IS Halmia withdrew after four rounds, their four match results are not included in the table of the other teams.

Seasons in Swedish football

Football in Sweden

Swedish Football Association · District Football Associations

National teams	Men's (U-21, U-19, U-17) · Women's

League system - Men	Allsvenskan · Superettan · Division 1 (North · South) · Division 2 · Division 3 · Division 4 · Division 5 · Division 6 · Division 7 · Division 8

League system - Ladies	Damallsvenskan · Ladies Division 1 · Ladies Division 2 · Ladies Division 3 · Ladies Division 4 · Ladies Division 5

Cup competitions	Svenska Cupen · Supercupen · Svenska Cupen (women) · Supercupen (women)

List of champions · List of men's clubs · List of women's clubs · List of venues · Records · Derbies · List of competitions (defunct)