1949–50 in Swedish football

Swedish Football
1949–50

Allsvenskan (Tier 1)
Division 2 (Tier 2)
Division 3 (Tier 3)
Svenska Cupen 1949 - Final

The 1949–50 season in Swedish football, starting August 1949 and ending July 1950:

Contents

Honours

Official titles

Title Team Reason
Swedish Champions 1949–50 Malmö FF Winners of Allsvenskan
Swedish Cup Champions 1949 AIK Winners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions

Level Competition Team
1st level Allsvenskan 1949–50 Malmö FF
2nd level Division 2 Nordöstra 1949–50 Örebro SK
Division 2 Sydvästra 1949–50 Råå IF
Regional Championship Norrländska Mästerskapet[1] 1950 Skellefteå AIK
Cup Svenska Cupen 1949 AIK

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions

Promoted from Promoted to Team Reason
Division 2 Nordöstra 1949–50 Allsvenskan 1950–51 Örebro SK Winners
Division 2 Sydvästra 1949–50 Råå IF Winners
Division 3 1949–50 Division 2 Nordöstra 1950–51 Hammarby IF Winners of Östra
Sandvikens IF Winners of Norra
Division 2 Sydvästra 1950–51 Lunds BK Winners of Södra
Norrby IF Winners of Västra

League transfers

Transferred from Transferred to Team Reason
Division 2 Sydvästra 1949–50 Division 2 Nordöstra 1950–51 Åtvidabergs FF Geographical composition

Relegations

Relegated from Relegated to Team Reason
Allsvenskan 1949–50 Division 2 Sydvästra 1950–51 IFK Göteborg 11th team
IS Halmia 12th team
Division 2 Nordöstra 1949–50 Division 3 1950–51 Sundbybergs IK 9th team
Reymersholms IK 10th team
Division 2 Sydvästra 1949–50 Jonsereds IF 9th team
IK Sleipner 10th team

Domestic results

Allsvenskan 1949–50

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Malmö FF 22 20 2 0 82 21 +61 42
2 Jönköpings Södra IF 22 12 3 7 50 37 +13 27
3 Helsingborgs IF 22 10 6 6 45 38 +7 26
4 AIK 22 10 6 6 34 31 +3 26
5 GAIS 22 7 7 8 34 42 -8 21
6 IFK Norrköping 22 9 2 11 36 45 -9 20
7 IF Elfsborg 22 6 7 9 34 45 -11 19
8 Djurgårdens IF 22 8 2 12 34 39 -5 18
9 Kalmar FF 22 5 8 9 25 33 -8 18
10 Degerfors IF 22 6 6 10 26 35 -9 18
11 IFK Göteborg 22 5 5 12 33 49 -16 15
12 IS Halmia 22 6 2 14 28 46 -18 14


Division 2 Nordöstra 1949–50

Nordöstra
Sydvästra
[1] Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Örebro SK 18 11 6 1 49 24 +25 28
2 Surahammars IF 18 11 3 4 43 23 +20 25
3 IK City 18 11 2 5 47 32 +15 24
4 Karlstads BIK 18 9 2 7 27 24 +3 20
5 IF Viken 18 8 0 10 36 41 -5 16
6 Karlskoga IF 18 5 6 7 28 34 -6 16
7 IK Brage 18 6 3 9 31 46 -15 15
8 Sandvikens AIK 18 6 2 10 30 39 -9 14
9 Sundbybergs IK 18 4 3 11 29 42 -13 11
10 Reymersholms IK 18 3 5 10 19 34 -15 11

Division 2 Sydvästra 1949–50

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Råå IF 18 14 2 2 45 13 +32 30
2 Halmstads BK 18 9 6 3 59 43 +16 24
3 Landskrona BoIS 18 8 4 6 38 29 +9 20
4 Örgryte IS 18 8 2 8 41 32 +9 18
5 Huskvarna Södra IS 18 9 0 9 35 39 -4 18
6 Höganäs BK 18 8 2 8 28 33 -5 18
7 Åtvidabergs FF 18 8 1 9 41 43 -2 17
8 IFK Malmö 18 7 2 9 33 36 -3 16
9 Jonsereds IF 18 6 1 11 34 50 -16 13
10 IK Sleipner 18 2 2 14 24 60 -36 6

Norrländska Mästerskapet 1950

Final
June 18, 1950
Skellefteå AIK 4–0 Ljusdals IF Gammliavallen, Umeå

Svenska Cupen 1949

Final
July 24, 1949
AIK 1–0 Landskrona BoIS Råsunda, Solna

National team results

October 2, 1949
1948–51 Nordic Championship
№ 275

Sweden  3–3  Norway Råsunda, Solna
Attendance: 37,750
Referee: Laursen (Denmark)
Lindskog 60'
Jeppson 76'
Simonsson 79'
Bredesen 15', 89'
Hennum 75'

October 2, 1949
1948–51 Nordic Championship
№ 276

Sweden  8–1  Finland Malmö IP, Malmö
Attendance: 18,247
Referee: Jørkov (Denmark)
Jönsson 7', 9', 17'
Rydell 24', 75', 83'
Palmér 41'
Jacobsson 89'
Vaihela 4'

October 23, 1949
1948–51 Nordic Championship
№ 277

Denmark  3–2  Sweden Idrætsparken, Copenhagen
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Alho (Finland)
Petersen 62'
J. W. Hansen 64'
E. Hansen 85' (p)
Jeppson 28'
Mellberg 75'

November 13, 1949
1950 World Cup qualification
№ 278

Republic of Ireland  1–3  Sweden Dalymount Park, Dublin
Attendance: 41,031
Referee: Ling (England)
Martin 61' (p) Palmér 4', 40', 68'

November 20, 1949
Friendly
№ 279

Hungary  5–0  Sweden Megyeri úti stadion, Budapest
Attendance: 46,000
Referee: Reader (England)
Kocsis 8', 49', 63'
Puskás 23'
Deák 69'

June 8, 1950
Friendly
№ 280

Sweden  4–1  Netherlands Råsunda, Solna
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Ling (England)
Jeppson 21', 87'
Palmér 28'
Nilsson 57'
Clavan 31'

June 25, 1950
1950 World Cup 1st group stage
№ 281

Sweden  3–2  Italy Estádio do Pacaembú, São Paulo
Attendance: 36,502
Referee: Lutz (Switzerland)
Jeppson 25', 69'
Andersson 34'
Carapellese 7'
Muccinelli 75'

June 29, 1950
1950 World Cup 1st group stage
№ 282

Sweden  2–2  Paraguay Estádio Durival Britto, Curitiba
Attendance: 7,903
Referee: Mitchell (Scotland)
Sundqvist 17'
Palmér 25'
López-Fretes 34'
López 74'

July 9, 1950
1950 World Cup final group stage
№ 283

Brazil  7–1  Sweden Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
Attendance: 138,886
Referee: Ellis (England)
Ademir 17', 37', 51', 57'
Chico 39', 87'
Maneca 85'
Andersson 66' (p)

July 13, 1950
1950 World Cup final group stage
№ 284

Uruguay  3–2  Sweden Estádio do Pacaembú, São Paulo
Attendance: 7,987
Referee: Galeati (Italy)
Ghiggia 39'
Míguez 77', 84'
Palmér 4'
Sundqvist 40'

July 16, 1950
1950 World Cup final group stage
№ 285

Sweden  3–1  Spain Estádio do Pacaembú, São Paulo
Attendance: 11,227
Referee: Meer (Netherlands)
Sundqvist 15'
Mellberg 34'
Palmér 79'
Zarra 82'

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Notes

  1. ^ a b Teams from a large part of northern Sweden, approximately above the province of Medelpad, were not allowed to play in the national league system until the 1953–54 season, and a championship was instead played to decide the best team in Norrland.