1998 in Swedish football
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The 1998 season in Swedish football, starting January 1998 and ending December 1998:
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[edit] Honours
[edit] Official titles
| Title | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Swedish Champions 1998 | AIK | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| Swedish Cup Champions 1997–98 | Helsingborgs IF | Winners of Svenska Cupen |
[edit] Competitions
| Level | Competition | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1st level | Allsvenskan 1998 | AIK |
| 2nd level | Division 1 Norra 1998 | Djurgårdens IF |
| Division 1 Södra 1998 | Kalmar FF | |
| Cup | Svenska Cupen 1997–98 | Helsingborgs IF |
[edit] Promotions, relegations and qualifications
[edit] Promotions
| Promoted from | Promoted to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 Norra 1998 | Allsvenskan 1999 | Djurgårdens IF | Winners |
| Division 1 Södra 1998 | Kalmar FF | Winners | |
| Division 2 1998 | Division 1 Norra 1999 | IF Brommapojkarna | Winners of Östra Svealand |
| Enköpings SK | Winners of Västra Svealand | ||
| Lira Luleå BK | Winners of Norrland | ||
| Division 2 1998 | Division 1 Södra 1999 | GAIS | Winners of Västra Götaland |
| Husqvarna FF | Winners of Östra Götaland | ||
| Kristianstads FF | Winners of Södra Götaland | ||
| IK Kongahälla | Winners of qualification play-off |
[edit] League transfers
| Transferred from | Transferred to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 Södra 1998 | Division 1 Norra 1999 | IF Sylvia | Geographical composition |
[edit] Relegations
| Relegated from | Relegated to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan 1998 | Division 1 Södra 1999 | BK Häcken | 13th team |
| Östers IF | 14th team | ||
| Division 1 Norra 1998 | Division 2 1999 | Gefle IF | Losers of qualification play-off |
| Piteå IF | 12th team | ||
| Ludvika FK | 13th team | ||
| IFK Luleå | 14th team | ||
| Division 1 Södra 1998 | Division 2 1999 | IFK Hässleholm | 12th team |
| Lundby IF | 13th team | ||
| IS Halmia | 14th team |
[edit] International qualifications
| Qualified for | Enters | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Champions League 1999–2000 | 2nd qualifying round | AIK | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| UEFA Cup 1999–2000 | Qualifying round | Helsingborgs IF | 2nd team in Allsvenskan |
| UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1998–99 | Qualifying round | Helsingborgs IF | Winners of Svenska Cupen |
| UEFA Intertoto Cup 1999 | 2nd round | Hammarby IF | 3rd team in Allsvenskan |
| 1st round | Halmstads BK | 4th team in Allsvenskan |
[edit] Domestic results
[edit] Allsvenskan 1998
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIK | 26 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 25 | – | 15 | +10 | 46 |
| 2 | Helsingborgs IF | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 43 | – | 28 | +15 | 44 |
| 3 | Hammarby IF | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 39 | – | 34 | +5 | 42 |
| 4 | Halmstads BK | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 42 | – | 40 | +18 | 41 |
| 5 | Västra Frölunda IF | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 29 | – | 31 | -2 | 38 |
| 6 | Örebro SK | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 35 | – | 38 | -3 | 36 |
| 7 | IFK Norrköping | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 43 | – | 35 | +8 | 35 |
| 8 | IFK Göteborg | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 27 | – | 29 | -2 | 35 |
| 9 | Malmö FF | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 35 | – | 30 | +5 | 33 |
| 10 | IF Elfsborg | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 36 | – | 33 | +3 | 33 |
| 11 | Trelleborgs FF | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 31 | – | 35 | -4 | 32 |
| 12 | Örgryte IS | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 35 | – | 36 | -1 | 28 |
| 13 | BK Häcken | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 27 | – | 46 | -19 | 27 |
| 14 | Östers IF | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 26 | – | 43 | -17 | 22 |
[edit] Allsvenskan qualification play-off 1998
| November 12, 1998 | |||
| Landskrona BoIS | 2–3 | Trelleborgs FF | ?, Landskrona |
| November 15, 1998 | |||
| Trelleborgs FF | 4–1 | Landskrona BoIS | ?, Trelleborg |
| November 12, 1998 | |||
| Umeå FC | 2–3 | Örgryte IS | ?, Umeå |
| November 15, 1998 | |||
| Örgryte IS | 3–0 | Umeå FC | ?, Gothenburg |
[edit] Division 1 Norra 1998
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Djurgårdens IF | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 53 | – | 30 | +23 | 54 |
| 2 | Umeå FC | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 59 | – | 40 | +19 | 49 |
| 3 | Västerås SK | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 48 | – | 32 | +16 | 47 |
| 4 | GIF Sundsvall | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 44 | – | 37 | +7 | 42 |
| 5 | Assyriska Föreningen | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 41 | – | 37 | +4 | 41 |
| 6 | IK Brage | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 37 | – | 41 | -4 | 38 |
| 7 | IK Sirius | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 29 | – | 27 | +2 | 36 |
| 8 | Degerfors IF | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 45 | – | 44 | +1 | 36 |
| 9 | Nacka FF | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 34 | – | 45 | -11 | 36 |
| 10 | Spårvägens FF | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 30 | – | 37 | -7 | 28 |
| 11 | Gefle IF | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 27 | – | 32 | -5 | 27 |
| 12 | Piteå IF | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 28 | – | 38 | -10 | 25 |
| 13 | Ludvika FK | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 35 | – | 46 | -11 | 25 |
| 14 | IFK Luleå | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | – | 41 | -24 | 19 |
[edit] Division 1 Södra 1998
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalmar FF | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 49 | – | 23 | +26 | 51 |
| 2 | Landskrona BoIS | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 64 | – | 37 | +27 | 50 |
| 3 | IF Sylvia | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 37 | – | 26 | +11 | 47 |
| 4 | Åtvidabergs FF | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 49 | – | 38 | +11 | 46 |
| 5 | Stenungsunds IF | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 40 | – | 34 | +6 | 45 |
| 6 | Panos Ljungskile SK | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 37 | – | 34 | +3 | 40 |
| 7 | Falkenbergs FF | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 35 | – | 47 | -12 | 38 |
| 8 | Gunnilse IS | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 41 | – | 42 | -1 | 36 |
| 9 | Mjällby AIF | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 45 | – | 52 | -7 | 34 |
| 10 | Motala AIF | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 31 | – | 29 | +2 | 33 |
| 11 | Norrby IF | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 34 | – | 46 | -12 | 31 |
| 12 | IFK Hässleholm | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 34 | – | 42 | -8 | 26 |
| 13 | Lundby IF | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 25 | – | 47 | -22 | 19 |
| 14 | IS Halmia | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 24 | – | 48 | -24 | 18 |
[edit] Division 1 qualification play-off 1998
- 1st round
| November 1, 1998 | |||
| Väsby IK | 1–1 | Gefle IF | ?, ? |
| November 4, 1998 | |||
| Gefle IF | 1–0 | Väsby IK | ?, ? |
| October 31, 1998 | |||
| Östersunds FK | 1–1 | Tyresö FF | ?, ? |
| November 4, 1998 | |||
| Tyresö FF | 1–2 | Östersunds FK | ?, ? |
| October 31, 1998 | |||
| Myresjö IF | 1–1 | Norrby IF | ?, ? |
| November 4, 1998 | |||
| Norrby IF | 0–1 | Myresjö IF | ?, ? |
| October 31, 1998 | |||
| IK Kongahälla | 3–1 | IFK Malmö | ?, ? |
| November 4, 1998 | |||
| IFK Malmö | 2–1 | IK Kongahälla | ?, ? |
- 2nd round
| November 8, 1998 | |||
| Östersunds FK | 0–2 | Gefle IF | ?, ? |
| November 15, 1998 | |||
| Gefle IF | 1–1 | Östersunds FK | ?, ? |
| November 7, 1998 | |||
| Myresjö IF | 0–1 | IK Kongahälla | ?, ? |
| November 14, 1998 | |||
| IK Kongahälla | 1–0 | Myresjö IF | ?, ? |
[edit] Svenska Cupen 1997–98
- Final
| May 14, 1998 | |||
| Örgryte IS | 1–1 | Helsingborgs IF | Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg |
| May 21, 1998 | |||
| Helsingborgs IF | 1–1 1–1 (aet) 4–1 (apen) |
Örgryte IS | Olympia, Helsingborg |
[edit] National team results
| January 24, 1998 Friendly № 758 |
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USA  |
1–0 |  Sweden |
Citrus Bowl, Orlando Attendance: 12,773 Referee: Grady (USA) |
| Wegerle 2' |
| January 29, 1998 Friendly № 759 |
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Jamaica  |
0–0 | Sweden |
Independence Park, Kingston Attendance: 20,188 Referee: Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| March 29, 1998 Friendly № 760 |
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Spain  |
4–0 | Sweden |
Estadio Balaídos, Vigo Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Dardenne (Germany) |
| Morientes 1', 6' González 30' Etxeberria 70' |
| April 22, 1998 Friendly № 761 |
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| Sweden |
0–0 |  France |
Råsunda, Solna Attendance: 14,018 Referee: Poll (England) |
| May 28, 1998 Friendly № 762 |
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| Sweden |
3–0 |  Denmark |
Malmö Stadion, Malmö Attendance: 25,258 Referee: Temmink (Netherlands) |
| Ljungberg 22' Pettersson 33' (p), 50' |
| June 2, 1998 Friendly № 763 |
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| Sweden |
1–0 |  Italy |
Råsunda, Solna Attendance: 25,553 Referee: Hauge (Norway) |
| Andersson 90' |
| August 19, 1998 Friendly № 764 |
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| Sweden |
1–0 |  Russia |
Eyravallen, Örebro Attendance: 8,118 Referee: Huyge (Belgium) |
| Pettersson 3' |
| September 5, 1998 Euro 2000 qualification № 765 |
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| Sweden |
2–1 |  England |
Råsunda, Solna Attendance: 35,394 Referee: Collina (Italy) |
| Andersson 30' Mjällby 33' |
Shearer 2' |
| October 14, 1998 Euro 2000 qualification № 766 |
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Bulgaria  |
0–1 | Sweden |
Neftochimik Stadium, Burgas Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Heynemann (Germany) |
| Larsson 62' |
[edit] References
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- Jönsson, Åke (2006). Fotboll: hur världens största sport växte fram. Lund: Historiska media. ISBN 91-85377-48-1.
- Nylin, Lars (2004). Den nödvändiga boken om Allsvenskan: svensk fotboll från 1896 till idag, statistik, höjdpunkter lag för lag, klassiska bilder. Sundbyberg: Semic. ISBN 91-552-3168-3.
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- Online
- Fakta och historik. AIK Fotboll (2006). Retrieved on March 21, 2007.
- Glenning, Clas (2006). Sweden final tables. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.
- Repinski, Marek (2006). Allsvenskan Just Nu. Retrieved on March 21, 2007.
- SFS-Bolletinen. Sveriges Fotbollshistoriker och Statistiker (2006). Retrieved on March 21, 2007.
- svenskfotboll.se. Swedish Football Association (2006). Retrieved on March 21, 2007.
