2014 in Swedish football

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Football in Sweden
Season2014
Men's football
Allsvenskan Malmö FF
Superettan Hammarby IF
Division 1 AFC United (Norra)
Utsiktens BK (Södra)
Svenska Cupen IF Elfsborg
Svenska Supercupen Malmö FF
  2013 Flag of Sweden.svg 2015  

The 2014 season was the 117th season of competitive football in Sweden. The competitive started with the group stage of Svenska Cupen on 1 March. League competition started late March and early April with Allsvenskan on 30 March, Superettan on 6 April, Damallsvenskan on 13 April and Division 1 on 20 April. Svenska Cupen ended with the final on 18 May. Damallsvenskan ended on 19 October, Allsvenskan and Division 1 ended on 1 November, Superettan one day later on 2 November and lower men's leagues on the weekend before. Qualification play-offs were held after the end of league play with the Allsvenskan and Superettan play-offs being held on 6 and 9 November. Svenska Supercupen was held on 9 November and was contested by the winner of Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen. [1] Sweden participated in qualifying for the UEFA Euro 2016.

Contents

Honours

Men's football

Official titles

TitleTeamReason
Swedish Champions 2014 Malmö FF Winners of Allsvenskan
Swedish Cup Champions 2013–14 IF Elfsborg Winners of Svenska Cupen
Swedish Super Cup Champions 2014 Malmö FF Winners of Svenska Supercupen

Competitions

LevelCompetitionTeam
1st level 2014 Allsvenskan Malmö FF
2nd level 2014 Superettan Hammarby IF
3rd level 2014 Swedish football Division 1 Norra AFC United
2014 Swedish football Division 1 Södra Utsiktens BK
National cup 2013–14 Svenska Cupen IF Elfsborg
Super cup 2014 Svenska Supercupen Malmö FF

Women's football

Official titles

TitleTeamReason
Swedish Champions 2014 FC Rosengård Winners of Damallsvenskan
Swedish Cup Champions 2013–14 Linköpings FC Winners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions

LevelCompetitionTeam
1st level 2014 Damallsvenskan FC Rosengård
2nd level 2014 Elitettan Mallbackens IF
National cup 2013–14 Svenska Cupen Linköpings FC

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Men's football

Promotions

Promoted fromPromoted toTeamReason
2014 Superettan 2015 Allsvenskan Hammarby IF Winners
GIF Sundsvall Runners-up
2014 Division 1 Norra 2015 Superettan AFC United Winners
IK Frej Play-off winners
2014 Division 1 Södra Utsiktens BK Winners
2014 Division 2 2015 Division 1 Norra Piteå IF Winners of group
Akropolis IF Winners of group
Södertälje FK Winners of group
Carlstad United BK Winners of group
2015 Division 1 Södra FC Höllviken Winners of group
Eskilsminne IF Winners of group

Relegations

Relegated fromRelegated toTeamReason
2014 Allsvenskan 2015 Superettan Mjällby AIF 15th team
IF Brommapojkarna 16th team
2014 Superettan 2015 Division 1 Södra Östers IF Play-off losers
Landskrona BoIS 15th team
Husqvarna FF 16th team
2014 Division 1 Norra2015 Division 2 IF Sylvia 12th team
Valsta Syrianska IK 13th team
Skellefteå FF 14th team
2014 Division 1 Södra FC Trollhättan 12th team
Skövde AIK 13th team
IFK Uddevalla 14th team

International qualifications

Qualified forEntersTeamReason
2015–16 UEFA Champions League 2nd qual. round Malmö FF Winners of 2014 Allsvenskan
2015–16 UEFA Europa League 1st qual. round IFK Göteborg Runners-up of 2014 Allsvenskan
AIK 3rd team of 2014 Allsvenskan
TBDWinners of 2014–15 Svenska Cupen

Domestic results

Men's football

2014 Allsvenskan

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Malmö FF (C)3018845931+2862Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 IFK Göteborg 30151145834+2456Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round [lower-alpha 1]
3 AIK 3015785942+1752Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round [lower-alpha 2]
4 IF Elfsborg 3015784031+952
5 BK Häcken 30137105845+1346
6 Örebro SK 30137105444+1046
7 Djurgårdens IF 30111094733+1443
8 Åtvidabergs FF 30127113946743
9 Helsingborgs IF 30109114144339
10 Halmstads BK 30116134450639
11 Kalmar FF 30109113645939
12 IFK Norrköping 30991239501136
13 Falkenbergs FF 30961537491233
14 Gefle IF (O)3088143442832Qualification to Relegation play-offs
15 Mjällby AIF (R)30851729471829Relegation to Superettan
16 IF Brommapojkarna (R)30262228694112
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. IFK Göteborg qualified for the UEFA Europa League second qualifying round by winning 2014–15 Svenska Cupen.
  2. IF Elfsborg qualified for the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round as the fourth-placed team since IFK Göteborg, winners of the 2014–15 Svenska Cupen, already qualified based on league position.

2014 Allsvenskan qualification play-offs

Ljungskile SK 1–3 Gefle IF
Olsson Soccerball shade.svg12' Report Oremo Soccerball shade.svg18' (pen.)
Lantto Soccerball shade.svg51'
Williams Soccerball shade.svg55'
Attendance: 1,973

Gefle IF 1–0 Ljungskile SK
Lundevall Soccerball shade.svg52' Report
Attendance: 4,228
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)

Gefle IF won 4–1 on aggregate.

2014 Superettan

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Hammarby IF (C, P)3018756827+4161Promotion to Allsvenskan
2 GIF Sundsvall (P)3019475534+2161
3 Ljungskile SK 30161226025+3560Qualification to Promotion playoffs
4 Jönköpings Södra IF 30164106042+1852
5 Östersunds FK 3012994040045
6 IK Sirius 30111094736+1143
7 Degerfors IF 301010104746+140
8 Varbergs BoIS 30109113843539
9 IFK Värnamo 30109114352939
10 Syrianska FC 301141537551837
11 GAIS 3098133138735
12 Ängelholms FF 30981330512135
13 Östers IF (R)30711123948932Qualification to Relegation playoffs
14 Assyriska FF (O)305121328441627
15 Landskrona BoIS (R)30681635552026Relegation to Division 1
16 Husqvarna FF (R)30571827492222
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2014 Superettan qualification play-offs

IK Frej 3–0 Östers IF
Lallet Soccerball shade.svg51'
Plavšić Soccerball shade.svg53'
Silfver Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report
Attendance: 1,684
Referee: Per Melin (Gävle)
Örgryte IS 1–1 Assyriska FF
Mourad Soccerball shade.svg78' Report Papagiannopoulos Soccerball shade.svg39'
Attendance: 3,227
Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg (Malmö)

Östers IF 3–2 IK Frej
Henningsson Soccerball shade.svg6', 67'
Velić Soccerball shade.svg56'
Report Lallet Soccerball shade.svg19'
Plavšić Soccerball shade.svg53'
Attendance: 2,685
Referee: Antti Kanerva (Olofstorp)

IK Frej won 5–3 on aggregate.

Assyriska FF 0–0 Örgryte IS
Report
Attendance: 2,511
Referee: Jim Petersson (Motala)

1–1 on aggregate. Assyriska FF won on away goals.

2014 Division 1

Norra

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 AFC United (C, P)2619165222+3058Promotion to Superettan
2 IK Frej (O, P)2616734421+2355Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3 Dalkurd FF 2616644420+2454
4 IK Brage 2615654025+1551
5 Vasalunds IF 26123113743639
6 BK Forward 26114114340+337
7 Nyköpings BIS 26112133833+535
8 Huddinge IF 26104123234234
9 Umeå FC 2696113835+333
10 IFK Luleå 2671093940131
11 Västerås SK 26731638521424
12 IF Sylvia (R)26651536531723Relegation to Division 2
13 Valsta Syrianska IK (R)26641640591922
14 Skellefteå FF (R)26611928724419
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Södra

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Utsiktens BK (C, P)2617454726+2155Promotion to Superettan
2 Örgryte IS 2614664533+1248Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3 Lunds BK 2613586645+2144
4 Motala AIF 2613585337+1644
5 IK Oddevold 2612594344141
6 Norrby IF 26106105145+636
7 IS Halmia 26106103937+236
8 Qviding FIF 26105113538335
9 Oskarshamns AIK 2697103945634
10 Kristianstads FF 26971033441134
11 Trelleborgs FF 2688103634+232
12 FC Trollhättan (R)2695124244232Relegation to Division 2
13 Skövde AIK (R)26471529502119
14 IFK Uddevalla (R)26361723593615
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2013–14 Svenska Cupen

Quarter-finals
Helsingborgs IF (1)2–1 GAIS (2)
Accam Soccerball shade.svg50'
Santos Soccerball shade.svg54'
Report Warshaw Soccerball shade.svg6'
Attendance: 2,530
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Köping)

Malmö FF (1)2–0 IF Brommapojkarna (1)
Helander Soccerball shade.svg59'
Kroon Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report
Attendance: 3,442
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)

IFK Göteborg (1)0–1 IK Sirius (2)
Report Ogbu Soccerball shade.svg29'
Attendance: 4,689

IF Elfsborg (1)1–0 BK Häcken (1)
Rohdén Soccerball shade.svg67' Report
Attendance: 2,228
Semi-finals
Malmö FF (1)0–2 Helsingborgs IF (1)
Report Uronen Soccerball shade.svg27'
Accam Soccerball shade.svg90'
Attendance: 8,540

IK Sirius (2)1–4 IF Elfsborg (1)
Silva Soccerball shade.svg90' Report Prodell Soccerball shade.svg7', 52', 82' (pen.)
Hauger Soccerball shade.svg13'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)
Final
Helsingborgs IF (1)0–1 IF Elfsborg (1)
Report Nilsson Soccerball shade.svg54'
Attendance: 3,423

2014 Svenska Supercupen

Women's football

2014 Damallsvenskan

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 FC Rosengård (C, Q)2018026217+4554Qualification to Champions League Round of 32
2 KIF Örebro DFF (Q)2014063214+1842
3 Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC 2012355021+2939
4 Linköpings FC 2011544319+2438
5 Kristianstads DFF 209472118+331
6 Umeå IK 208393529+627
7 Eskilstuna United DFF 206862531626
8 Vittsjö GIK 20721121401923
9 Piteå IF 20631122321021
10 AIK 20421413483514
11 Jitex BK (R)200020661550Relegation to Elitettan
Tyresö FF (D, R)00000000Withdrawn and relegation to Division 2 [lower-alpha 1]
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. On 5 June 2014, Tyresö FF withdrew from the league due to lack of players and financial reasons, [2] and was relegated to the fourth-tier league Division 2. Tyresö had at that time played eight matches, which were then nullified and deleted from the table, and stood at place 9 of 12. As a result, only one other team was relegated to Elitettan at the end of the season. [3]

Men's national team fixtures and results


17 January 2014
Friendly
Moldova  Flag of Moldova.svg1–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4 Henrique Soccerball shade.svg45' Report Fejzullahu Soccerball shade.svg76', 86'Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Jameel Juma (Bahrain)

21 January 2014
Friendly
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg0–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4 Report Quaison Soccerball shade.svg33'
Molins Soccerball shade.svg62'
Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
Referee: Al Awaji Marai (Saudi Arabia)

5 March 2014
Friendly
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg2–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Ankara, Turkey
20:30 UTC+2 Erdinç Soccerball shade.svg2'
Adın Soccerball shade.svg57'
Report Toivonen Soccerball shade.svg54'Stadium: Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium
Attendance: 19,200
Referee: Milorad Mažić (Serbia)

28 May 2014
Friendly
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Copenhagen, Denmark
20:15 UTC+2 Agger Soccerball shade.svg90+3' (pen.) Report Stadium: Parken Stadium
Attendance: 27,872
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)

1 June 2014
Friendly
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg0–2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Solna, Sweden
20:30 UTC+2 Report Lukaku Soccerball shade.svg34'
Hazard Soccerball shade.svg78'
Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 24,732
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)

4 September 2014
Friendly
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–0Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Solna, Sweden
19:45 UTC+2 Ibrahimović Soccerball shade.svg3', 24' Report Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 15,421
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)

8 September 2014
UEFA Euro 2016 Q
Group G
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg1–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Vienna, Austria
20:45 UTC+2 Alaba Soccerball shade.svg7' (pen.) Report Zengin Soccerball shade.svg12'Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Attendance: 48,500
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)

9 October 2014
UEFA Euro 2016 Q
Group G
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Solna, Sweden
20:45 UTC+2 Toivonen Soccerball shade.svg49' Report Kokorin Soccerball shade.svg10'Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 49,023
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)

12 October 2014
UEFA Euro 2016 Q
Group G
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–0Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein Solna, Sweden
20:45 UTC+2 Zengin Soccerball shade.svg34'
Durmaz Soccerball shade.svg46'
Report Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 22,528
Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)

15 November 2014
UEFA Euro 2016 Q
Group G
Montenegro  Flag of Montenegro.svg1–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Podgorica, Montenegro
20:45 UTC+1 Jovetić Soccerball shade.svg80' (pen.) Report Ibrahimović Soccerball shade.svg9'Stadium: Podgorica City Stadium
Attendance: 10,538
Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)

18 November 2014
Friendly
France  Flag of France.svg1–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Marseille, France
21:00 UTC+1 Varane Soccerball shade.svg83' Report Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

Goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Zlatan Ibrahimović Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain 3
2 Erton Fejzullahu Flag of Sweden.svg Djurgårdens IF 2
Ola Toivonen Flag of France.svg Rennes
Erkan Zengin Flag of Turkey.svg Eskişehirspor
5 Jimmy Durmaz Flag of Greece.svg Olympiacos 1
Guillermo Molins Flag of Sweden.svg Malmö FF
Robin Quaison Flag of Sweden.svg AIK

Swedish clubs' performance in Europe

These are the results of the Swedish teams in European competitions during the 2014–15 season. (Swedish team score displayed first)

Men's football

TeamContestRoundOpponent1st leg score*2nd leg score**Aggregate score
Malmö FF UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round Flag of Latvia.svg Ventspils 0–01–0W 1–0
Third qualifying round Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sparta Prague 2–42–0W 4–4 (ag)
Play-off round Flag of Austria.svg Red Bull Salzburg 1–23–0W 4–2
Group stage Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid 0–20–5None
Flag of Italy.svg Juventus 0–20–2
Flag of Greece.svg Olympiacos 2–02–4
IF Elfsborg UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Inter Baku 0–11–0W 5–4 (ap)
Third qualifying round Flag of Iceland.svg FH 4–11–2W 5–3
Play-off round Flag of Portugal.svg Rio Ave 2–10–1L 2–2 (ag)
AIK UEFA Europa LeagueSecond qualifying round Ulster Banner.svg Linfield 0–12–0W 2–1
Third qualifying round Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Astana 1–10–3L 1–4
IFK Göteborg UEFA Europa LeagueFirst qualifying round Flag of Luxembourg.svg Fola Esch 0–02–0W 2–0
Second qualifying round Flag of Hungary.svg Győr 3–00–1W 3–1
Third qualifying round Flag of Portugal.svg Rio Ave 0–10–0L 0–1
IF Brommapojkarna UEFA Europa LeagueFirst qualifying round Flag of Finland.svg VPS 1–22–0W 3–2
Second qualifying round Ulster Banner.svg Crusaders 4–01–1W 5–1
Third qualifying round Flag of Italy.svg Torino 0–30–4L 0–7

* For group games in UEFA Champions League, score in home game is displayed
** For group games in UEFA Champions League, score in away game is displayed

Women's football

TeamContestRoundOpponent1st leg score2nd leg scoreAggregate score
FC Rosengård UEFA Women's Champions League Round of 32 Flag of Russia.svg Ryazan VDV 3–12–0W 5–1
Round of 16 Flag of Denmark.svg Fortuna Hjørring 2–12–0W 4–1
Quarter-finals Flag of Germany.svg Wolfsburg
Linköpings FC UEFA Women's Champions LeagueRound of 32 Flag of England.svg Liverpool 1–23–0W 4–2
Round of 16 Flag of Russia.svg Zvezda Perm 5–00–3W 5–3
Quarter-finals Flag of Denmark.svg Brøndby

Fotbollsgalan

Fotbollsgalan is the annual award ceremony held by the Swedish Football Association to present individual awards for both men's and women's football. The award ceremony was held on 10 November 2014 at the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm after the end of the domestic season. The nominations for the 2014 season were officially announced on 20 October 2014. Only the general awards are presented here, for league specific awards, see the articles 2014 Allsvenskan and 2014 Damallsvenskan respectively. Nominees are displayed below, the winners are marked in bold text. [4]

Guldbollen

Diamantbollen

Referees of the year

Goal of the year

Fotbollskanalen's honorary award

Notes

  1. "Årsplan 2014". fogis.se (in Swedish). The Swedish Football Association. 4 December 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  2. "Tyresö hoppar av allsvenskan direkt" (in Swedish). Svenska Dagbladet. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  3. "Tyresö drar sig ur Damallsvenskan" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 5 June 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  4. "Nomineringarna till Fotbollsgalan 2014". fogis.se (in Swedish). The Swedish Football Association. 20 October 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2014.

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