1959 Djurgårdens IF season

Djurgården
1959 season
Manager Lajos Szendrődi (spring)
Birger Sandberg & Knut Hallberg (autumn)
Stadium Råsunda Stadium
Allsvenskan Winner
Top goalscorer League:
Sven Tumba (11)
All:
Sven Tumba (11)
Highest home attendance 48,894 (11 October vs IFK Göteborg, Allsvenskan)
Lowest home attendance 5,352 (13 August vs GAIS, Allsvenskan)
Average home league attendance 22,696

The 1959 season was Djurgårdens IF's 59th in existence, their 15th season in Allsvenskan and their 10th consecutive season in the league. They were competing in Allsvenskan.

Player statistics

Appearances for competitive matches only.

No. Pos Nat Player TotalAllsvenskan
Apps Goals Apps Goals
  Sweden Hans Andersson-Tvilling 8 3 8 3
GK Sweden Arne Arvidsson 22 0 22 0
  Sweden Jan Aronsson 9 2 9 2
  Sweden Leif Aronsson 1 0 1 0
  Sweden Lars Broström 21 0 21 0
  Sweden Birger Eklund 12 5 12 5
  Sweden John Eriksson 11 3 11 3
  Sweden Stig Gustafsson 22 0 22 0
  Sweden Olle Hellström 22 0 22 0
  Sweden Karl Erik Isaksson 1 0 1 0
  Sweden Hans Karlsson 18 7 18 7
  Sweden Hans Mild 22 0 22 0
  Sweden Eje Nilsson 6 1 6 1
  Sweden Nils Nilsson 2 1 2 1
  Sweden Sigge Parling 22 0 22 0
  Sweden Åke Rydberg 6 4 6 4
  Sweden Gösta Sandberg 21 10 21 10
  Sweden Sven Tumba 16 11 16 11

Goals

Total

Name Goals
Sweden Sven Tumba 11
Sweden Gösta Sandberg 10
Sweden Hans Karlsson 7
Sweden Birger Eklund 5
Sweden Åke Rydberg 4
Sweden Hans Andersson-Tvilling 3
Sweden John Eriksson
Sweden Jan Aronsson 2
Sweden Eje Nilsson 1
Sweden Nils Nilsson (footballer)

Competitions

Allsvenskan

Main article: 1959 Allsvenskan

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Djurgårdens IF (C) 22 11 10 1 46 20+26 32
2 IFK Norrköping 22 14 3 5 58 30+28 31
3 IFK Göteborg 22 14 3 5 56 28+28 31 1959–60 European Cup Preliminary round 1
4 Örgryte IS 22 13 4 5 53 38+15 30
5 Malmö FF 22 12 4 6 50 29+21 28
6 Hammarby IF 22 9 1 12 38 5618 19
7 Sandvikens IF 22 7 5 10 35 5419 19
8 Hälsingborgs IF 22 7 4 11 44 451 18
9 IFK Malmö 22 8 2 12 34 4814 18
10 AIK 22 6 5 11 37 469 17
11 Halmstads BK (R) 22 7 2 13 38 468 16 Relegation to Division 2
12 GAIS (R) 22 2 1 19 20 6949 5

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1IFK Göteborg qualified for the European Cup as Allsvenskan leaders in the spring of 1959.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (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; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

References

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