1955–56 Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan
Season 1955–56
Champions IFK Norrköping
Relegated Norrby IF
Degerfors IF
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Top goalscorer Sylve Bengtsson, Halmstads BK (22)
Average attendance 12,207
Swedish Football
1955–56

Allsvenskan (Tier 1)
Division 2 (Tier 2)
Division 3 (Tier 3)
Svenska Cupen - not played

Statistics of Allsvenskan in season 1955/1956.

Contents

Overview

The league was contested by 12 teams, with IFK Norrköping winning the championship.

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 IFK Norrköping (C) 22 16 3 3 46 20 +26 35 1956–57 European Cup First round
2 Malmö FF 22 14 4 4 60 26 +34 32
3 Djurgårdens IF 22 12 3 7 49 38 +11 27
4 Sandvikens IF 22 11 2 9 49 33 +16 24
5 AIK 22 11 2 9 53 42 +11 24
6 IFK Göteborg 22 10 3 9 30 35 −5 23
7 Halmstads BK 22 9 4 9 43 45 −2 22
8 Hälsingborgs IF 22 9 1 12 32 31 +1 19
9 Hammarby IF 22 8 3 11 25 35 −10 19
10 Västerås IK 22 6 3 13 30 67 −37 15
11 Norrby IF (R) 22 3 6 13 30 52 −22 12 Relegation to the Division 2
12 Degerfors IF (R) 22 3 6 13 24 47 −23 12

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Footnotes

References