1998 in Swedish football

Swedish Football 1998
Allsvenskan (Tier 1)
Division 1 (Tier 2)
Division 2 (Tier 3)
Division 3 (Tier 4)
Svenska Cupen 1997–98 - Final

The 1998 season in Swedish football, started January 1998 and ended December 1998.

Honours

Official titles

Title	Team	Reason
Swedish Champions 1998	AIK	Winners of Allsvenskan
Swedish Cup Champions 1997–98	Helsingborgs IF	Winners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions

Level	Competition	Team
1st level	Allsvenskan 1998	AIK
2nd level	Division 1 Norra 1998	Djurgårdens IF
2nd level	Division 1 Södra 1998	Kalmar FF
Cup	Svenska Cupen 1997–98	Helsingborgs IF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions

Promoted from	Promoted to	Team	Reason
Division 1 Norra 1998	Allsvenskan 1999	Djurgårdens IF	Winners
Division 1 Södra 1998	Allsvenskan 1999	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

League transfers

Transferred from	Transferred to	Team	Reason
Division 1 Södra 1998	Division 1 Norra 1999	IF Sylvia	Geographical composition

Relegations

Relegated from	Relegated to	Team	Reason
Allsvenskan 1998	Division 1 Södra 1999	BK Häcken	13th team
Allsvenskan 1998	Division 1 Södra 1999	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

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
UEFA Intertoto Cup 1999	1st round	Halmstads BK	4th team in Allsvenskan

Domestic results

For a colour code explanation, see Seasons in Swedish football#Legend.

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

Allsvenskan qualification play-off 1998

Landskrona BoIS v Trelleborgs FF

November 12, 1998

Landskrona BoIS	2–3	Trelleborgs FF

?, Landskrona

Trelleborgs FF v Landskrona BoIS

November 15, 1998

Trelleborgs FF	4–1	Landskrona BoIS

?, Trelleborg

Umeå FC v Örgryte IS

November 12, 1998

Umeå FC	2–3	Örgryte IS

?, Umeå

Örgryte IS v Umeå FC

November 15, 1998

Örgryte IS	3–0	Umeå FC

?, Gothenburg

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

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

Division 1 qualification play-off 1998

1st round

Väsby IK v Gefle IF

November 1, 1998

Väsby IK	1–1	Gefle IF

?, ?

Gefle IF v Väsby IK

November 4, 1998

Gefle IF	1–0	Väsby IK

?, ?

Östersunds FK v Tyresö FF

October 31, 1998

Östersunds FK	1–1	Tyresö FF

?, ?

Tyresö FF v Östersunds FK

November 4, 1998

Tyresö FF	1–2	Östersunds FK

?, ?

Myresjö IF v Norrby IF

October 31, 1998

Myresjö IF	1–1	Norrby IF

?, ?

Norrby IF v Myresjö IF

November 4, 1998

Norrby IF	0–1	Myresjö IF

?, ?

IK Kongahälla v IFK Malmö

October 31, 1998

IK Kongahälla	3–1	IFK Malmö

?, ?

IFK Malmö v IK Kongahälla

November 4, 1998

IFK Malmö	2–1	IK Kongahälla

?, ?

2nd round

Östersunds FK v Gefle IF

November 8, 1998

Östersunds FK	0–2	Gefle IF

?, ?

Gefle IF v Östersunds FK

November 15, 1998

Gefle IF	1–1	Östersunds FK

?, ?

Myresjö IF v IK Kongahälla

November 7, 1998

Myresjö IF	0–1	IK Kongahälla

?, ?

IK Kongahälla v Myresjö IF

November 14, 1998

IK Kongahälla	1–0	Myresjö IF

?, ?

Svenska Cupen 1997–98

Final

Örgryte IS v Helsingborgs IF

May 14, 1998

Örgryte IS	1–1	Helsingborgs IF

Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg

Helsingborgs IF v Örgryte IS

May 21, 1998

Helsingborgs IF	1–1 1–1 (aet) 4–1 (apen)	Örgryte IS

Olympia, Helsingborg

National team results

Main article: Sweden national football team 1998

References

Print

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"Fakta och historik". AIK Fotboll. 2006. Archived from the original on 3 April 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-21.
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"svenskfotboll.se". Swedish Football Association. 2006. Archived from the original on 23 March 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-21.

Football in Sweden

Swedish Football Association District Football Associations

National teams	Men's U-21 U-19 U-17 Women's U-19 U-17

League system - Men	Allsvenskan Superettan Division 1 North South Division 2 Division 3 Division 4 Division 5 Division 6 Division 7 Division 8

League system - Women	Damallsvenskan Elitettan Women's Division 1 Women's Division 2 Women's Division 3 Women's Division 4 Women's Division 5 Women's Division 6

Cup competitions	Svenska Cupen Svenska Supercupen Svenska Cupen (women) Svenska Supercupen (women)

List of champions List of Svenska Cupen winners List of men's clubs List of women's clubs List of venues Records Derbies Europe Europe (women) List of competitions defunct

Seasons in Swedish football

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