2006 in Swedish football

The 2006 season in Swedish football, starting January 2006 and ending December 2006:

Events
  • 18 January 2006: The Swedish national team plays a friendly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia against the hosts, causing upset home in Sweden when it is revealed that no women are allowed at the stadium.
  • 2 September 2006: The punishment for the clubs involved in the tumult at Söderstadion during the 53 minute abandoned match Hammarby IF–Djurgårdens IF played 28 September—when home fans stormed the pitch and shot fireworks from the stands—is decided by the Swedish Football Association; Hammarby IF loses the match 0–3 (the score when the match was abandoned), loses an extra three points, and are fined 200,000 SEK, Djurgårdens IF are fined 15,000 SEK.
  • 5 November 2006: IF Elfsborg beat Djurgårdens IF 1–0 in the last matchday of 2006 Allsvenskan and become champions for the first time since 1961.
  • 9 December 2006: The Swedish Football Association decides to increase the number of teams in Allsvenskan from 14 to 16—effective from the 2008 season—meaning that the 2007 season will see only one team being relegated from Allsvenskan while three teams will be automatically promoted from Superettan.[1]

Honours

Official titles
Title Team Reason
Swedish Champions 2006IF ElfsborgWinners of Allsvenskan
Swedish Cup Champions 2006Helsingborgs IFWinners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions
Level Competition Team
1st levelAllsvenskan 2006IF Elfsborg
2nd levelSuperettan 2006Trelleborgs FF
3rd levelDivision 1 Norra 2006Enköpings SK
Division 1 Södra 2006IF Sylvia
CupSvenska Cupen 2006Helsingborgs IF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions
Promoted from Promoted to Team Reason
Superettan 2006Allsvenskan 2007Trelleborgs FFWinners
Örebro SK2nd team
IF BrommapojkarnaWinners of qualification play-off
Division 1 Norra 2006Superettan 2007Enköpings SKWinners
IK SiriusWinners of qualification play-off
Division 1 Södra 2006IF SylviaWinners
Bunkeflo IFWinners of qualification play-off
Division 2 2006Division 1 Norra 2007IFK TimråWinners of Norrland
Skiljebo SKWinners of Norra Svealand
Gröndals IKWinners of Östra Svealand
Division 2 2006Division 1 Södra 2007Skövde AIKWinners of Mellersta Götaland
Torslanda IKWinners of Västra Götaland
IFK MalmöWinners of Södra Götaland

League transfers
Transferred from Transferred to Team Reason
Division 1 Norra 2006Division 1 Södra 2007Visby IF GuteGeographical composition

Relegations
Relegated from Relegated to Team Reason
Allsvenskan 2006Superettan 2007BK HäckenLosers of qualification play-off
Östers IF13th team
Örgryte IS14th team
Superettan 2006Division 1 Norra 2007Assyriska FöreningenLosers of qualification play-off
FC Väsby UnitedLosers of qualification play-off
Division 1 Södra 2007Qviding FIF15th team
Division 1 Norra 2007Umeå FC16th team
Division 1 Norra 2006Division 2 2007Robertsfors IK12th team
Anundsjö IF13th team
Kiruna FF14th team
Division 1 Södra 2006Division 2 2007Myresjö IF12th team
IFK Hässleholm13th team
Lindome GIF14th team

International qualifications
Qualified for Enters Team Reason
UEFA Champions League 2007–081st qualifying roundIF ElfsborgWinners of Allsvenskan
UEFA Cup 2007–081st qualifying roundAIK2nd team in Allsvenskan
Helsingborgs IFWinners of Svenska Cupen
BK HäckenUEFA Fair Play winners
UEFA Intertoto Cup 20071st roundHammarby IF3rd team in Allsvenskan
Royal League 2006–07Group stageIF ElfsborgWinners of Allsvenskan
AIK2nd team in Allsvenskan
Hammarby IF3rd team in Allsvenskan
Helsingborgs IF4th team in Allsvenskan

Domestic results
For a colour code explanation, see Seasons in Swedish football § Legend.

Allsvenskan 2006
Main article: Allsvenskan 2006
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1IF Elfsborg 261311241–19+2250
2AIK 261310346–23+2349
3Hammarby IF 26137640–31+943[2]
4Helsingborgs IF 26119644–34+1042
5Kalmar FF 26125939–30+941
6Djurgårdens IF 26117831–25+640
7Malmö FF 26108843–39+438
8IFK Göteborg 2699839–36+336
9Gefle IF 26871128–39-1131
10GAIS 26512925–33-827
11Halmstads BK 26512922–30-827
12BK Häcken 264101229–41-1222
13Östers IF 26471519–46-2719
14Örgryte IS 26381524–44-2017

Allsvenskan qualification play-off 2006
IF Brommapojkarna2–0BK Häcken
BK Häcken1–2IF Brommapojkarna

Superettan 2006
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Trelleborgs FF 30199248–13+3566
2Örebro SK 30177656–28+2858
3IF Brommapojkarna 30183953–43+1057
4IFK Norrköping 30159655–30+2554
5Landskrona BoIS 301551053–39+1450
6Ljungskile SK 301371034–33+146
7Mjällby AIF 301110951–49+243
8GIF Sundsvall 301171242–33+940
9Falkenbergs FF 3010101043–40+340
10Jönköpings Södra IF 309111037–59-2237
11Degerfors IF 30981339–41-235
12Åtvidabergs FF 30981340–47-735
13Assyriska Föreningen 30971430–40-1034
14FC Väsby United 30881434–47-1332
15Qviding FIF 30462031–63-3218
16Umeå FC 30442230–71-4116

Superettan qualification play-off 2006
Bunkeflo IF0–0Assyriska Föreningen
Assyriska Föreningen1–1Bunkeflo IF
IK Sirius1–1FC Väsby United
FC Väsby United0–1IK Sirius

Division 1 Norra 2006
Norra
Södra
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Enköpings SK 26174553–36+1755
2IK Sirius 26173562–24+3854
3Västerås SK 26147562–26+3249
4Vasalund/Essinge IF 26137649–30+1946
5Visby IF Gute 26127753–45+846
6Syrianska FC 26126841–32+942
7Valsta Syrianska IK 26108839–34+538
8Bodens BK 26712735–32+333
9BK Forward 2689933–35-233
10Falu BS 26691131–38-727
11Östersunds FK 26761339–47-827
12Robertsfors IK 26512935–50-1527
13Anundsjö IF 26251927–77-5011
14Kiruna FF 26171818–67-4910

Division 1 Södra 2006
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1IF Sylvia 26166456–27+2954
2Bunkeflo IF 26138543–26+1747
3Norrby IF 26144849–41+846
4Västra Frölunda IF 26136741–30+1145
5Husqvarna FF 26135833–23+1044
6Kristianstads FF 2699842–37+536
7FC Trollhättan 2699833–30+336
8Ängelholms FF 261061038–37+136
9Skärhamns IK 261041242–40+234
10IFK Värnamo 26861234–34030
11Carlstad United BK 26851328–41-1329
12Myresjö IF 26781127–42-1529
13IFK Hässleholm 26631726–56-3021
14Lindome GIF 26531829–57-2818

Svenska Cupen 2006
Quarter-finals
Landskrona BoIS2–3Gefle IF
Östers IF2–0FC Väsby United
Helsingborgs IF3–3
4–4 (aet)
9–7 (apen)		IF Elfsborg
Kalmar FF2–2
4–2 (aet)		IFK Norrköping
Semi-finals
Helsingborgs IF3–0Östers IF
Kalmar FF1–1
1–1 (aet)
4–5 (apen)		Gefle IF
Final
Gefle IF0–2Helsingborgs IF

National team results
Main article: Sweden national football team 2006

Notes
  1. "16 lag i Allsvenskan 2008". Swedish Football Association. 2006-12-09. Retrieved 2006-12-09.
  2. Hammarby IF were deducted three points for a tumult at Söderstadion against Djurgårdens IF.

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