1924–25 Allsvenskan

The 1924–25 Allsvenskan, part of the 1924–25 Swedish football season, was the inaugural season of Sweden's new first-tier football league, replacing Svenska Serien, which had been the name of the top tier since 1910. The first match was played on 3 August 1924 and the last match was played on 7 June 1925. GAIS won the league ahead of runners-up IFK Göteborg, while Västerås IK and Hammarby IF were relegated.

Allsvenskan
Season1924–25
ChampionsGAIS
RelegatedVästerås IK Fotboll
Hammarby IF
Matches played132
Goals scored542 (4.11 per match)
Top goalscorerFilip "Svarte-Filip" Johansson, IFK Göteborg (39)
Average attendance2,891
Swedish Football 1924–25
Allsvenskan (Tier 1)
Division 2 (Tier 2)
Division 3 (Tier 3)

A total of 12 teams participated in the league; 11 teams had played in Svenska Serien for the 1923–24 season and one team, Västerås IK, had played in Division 2.

Participating clubs
1924–25 Allsvenskan team map
Club Last season First season
in league		 First season of
current spell
AIK1st (Svenska Serien Östra)1924–251924–25
IFK Eskilstuna3rd (Svenska Serien Östra)1924–251924–25
GAIS2nd (Svenska Serien Västra)1924–251924–25
IFK Göteborg4th (Svenska Serien Västra)1924–251924–25
Hammarby IF4th (Svenska Serien Östra)1924–251924–25
Hälsingborgs IF3rd (Svenska Serien Västra)1924–251924–25
Landskrona BoIS6th (Svenska Serien Västra)1924–251924–25
IFK Malmö5th (Svenska Serien Västra)1924–251924–25
IFK Norrköping5th (Svenska Serien Östra)1924–251924–25
IK Sleipner2nd (Svenska Serien Östra)1924–251924–25
Västerås IK1st (Div. 2 Mellansvenska Serien)1924–251924–25
Örgryte IS1st (Svenska Serien Västra)1924–251924–25

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 GAIS (C) 22 17 4 1 63 16 +47 38
2 IFK Göteborg 22 16 4 2 87 30 +57 36
3 Örgryte IS 22 15 5 2 67 17 +50 35
4 Hälsingborgs IF 22 12 4 6 50 29 +21 28
5 AIK 22 12 0 10 57 38 +19 24
6 Landskrona BoIS 22 7 6 9 30 52 −22 20
7 IK Sleipner 22 7 4 11 37 49 −12 18
8 IFK Norrköping 22 8 1 13 27 49 −22 17
9 IFK Eskilstuna 22 6 4 12 41 58 −17 16
10 IFK Malmö 22 5 5 12 39 55 −16 15
11 Västerås IK (R) 22 2 5 15 21 66 −45 9 Relegation to Division 2
12 Hammarby IF (R) 22 2 4 16 23 83 −60 8
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Promotions, relegations and qualifications
Main article: 1924-25 in Swedish football § Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Results
AIKIFKEGAISIFKGHAMHÄLLBoISIFKMIFKNIKSVIKÖIS
AIK 6–10–23–41–05–23–16–35–03–25–11–3
IFK Eskilstuna 2–51–22–87–21–15–02–01–11–31–01–4
GAIS 2–14–03–45–13–26–06–03–24–04–01–1
IFK Göteborg 1–02–21–38–02–16–06–13–19–18–12–2
Hammarby IF 1–70–20–50–60–63–31–11–23–31–32–1
Hälsingborgs IF 1–03–21–22–34–11–24–24–31–05–01–1
Landskrona BoIS 3–02–20–00–42–31–12–42–11–04–00–5
IFK Malmö 0–18–30–31–13–11–30–14–14–13–30–1
IFK Norrköping 1–02–10–24–12–00–40–12–13–20–10–5
IK Sleipner 2–12–11–22–26–10–22–21–14–02–00–1
Västerås IK 1–30–11–11–51–10–12–22–21–21–21–5
Örgryte IS 5–13–20–00–15–10–04–14–03–06–17–1

Attendances
Club Home average Away average Home high
1Örgryte IS6,2973,75511,046
2AIK5,4363,46712,000
3GAIS5,0734,1738,768
4IFK Göteborg4,4404,6227,330
5Hammarby IF4,1822,26312,000
6Hälsingborgs IF3,4713,2946,000
7IFK Malmö1,9662,5703,276
8IK Sleipner1,7942,8912,800
9Landskrona BoIS1,6203,1082,315
10IFK Norrköping1,5573,9302,300
11IFK Eskilstuna1,5052,5252,700
12Västerås IK1,1251,8672,300
—Total3,205—12,000

Top scorers
Player Nat Club Goals
1Filip JohanssonIFK Göteborg39
2Sven RydellÖrgryte IS23
3Gunnar RydbergIFK Göteborg21
4Carl-Erik HolmbergÖrgryte IS18
Albert OlssonGAIS18

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