2012 in Swedish football

Level	Competition	Team
1st level	Allsvenskan 2012	IF Elfsborg
2nd level	Superettan 2012	Östers IF
3rd level	Division 1 Norra 2012	Östersunds FK
3rd level	Division 1 Södra 2012	Örgryte IS
Super Cup	Supercupen 2012	Helsingborgs IF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions

Promoted from	Promoted to	Team	Reason
Superettan 2012	Allsvenskan 2013	Östers IF	Winners
		IF Brommapojkarna	Runners-up
		Halmstads BK	Play-off winners
Division 1 Norra 2012	Superettan 2013	Östersunds FK	Winners
Division 1 Södra 2012	Superettan 2013	Örgryte IS	Winners
Division 2 2012	Division 1 Norra 2013	Selånger FK	Winners of group
		Valsta Syrianska IK	Winners of group
		Nyköpings BIS	Winners of group
	Division 1 Södra 2013	Husqvarna FF	Winners of group
		Torslanda IK	Winners of group
		IS Halmia	Winners of group

Relegations

Relegated from	Relegated to	Team	Reason
Allsvenskan 2012	Superettan 2013	GIF Sundsvall	Play-off losers
		Örebro SK	15th team
		GAIS	16th team
Superettan 2012	Division 1 Södra 2013	Trelleborgs FF	15th team
Superettan 2012	Division 1 Norra 2013	Umeå FC	16th team
Division 1 Norra 2012	Division 2 2013	Syrianska IF Kerburan	12th team
		Akropolis IF	13th team
		Enköpings SK	14th team
Division 1 Södra 2012		IK Sleipner	12th team
		Norrby IF	13th team
		IK Gauthiod	14th team

International qualifications

Qualified for	Enters	Team	Reason
UEFA Champions League 2013–14	2nd qual. round	IF Elfsborg	Winners of 2012 Allsvenskan
UEFA Europa League 2013–14	2nd qual. round	BK Häcken	Runners-up of 2012 Allsvenskan
	2nd qual. round	IFK Göteborg	Winners of 2012–13 Svenska Cupen
	1st qual. round	Malmö FF	3rd team in 2012 Allsvenskan

Domestic results

2012 Allsvenskan

Main article: 2012 Allsvenskan

Locations of the 2012 Allsvenskan teams


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	IF Elfsborg !IF Elfsborg (C)	30	18	5	7	48	29	+19	59	2013–14 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2	BK Häcken !BK Häcken	30	17	6	7	67	36	+31	57	2013–14 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
3	Malmö FF !Malmö FF	30	16	8	6	49	33	+16	56	2013–14 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
4	AIK !AIK	30	15	10	5	41	27	+14	55
5	IFK Norrköping !IFK Norrköping	30	15	7	8	50	43	+7	52
6	Helsingborgs IF !Helsingborgs IF	30	13	11	6	52	33	+19	50
7	IFK Göteborg !IFK Göteborg	30	9	12	9	36	41	−5	39
8	Åtvidabergs FF !Åtvidabergs FF	30	9	10	11	48	48	0	37
9	Djurgårdens IF !Djurgårdens IF	30	8	13	9	37	40	−3	37
10	Kalmar FF !Kalmar FF	30	10	7	13	36	45	−9	37
11	Gefle IF !Gefle IF	30	9	9	12	26	37	−11	36
12	Mjällby AIF !Mjällby AIF	30	8	10	12	33	39	−6	34
13	Syrianska FC !Syrianska FC	30	9	7	14	35	45	−10	34
14	GIF Sundsvall !GIF Sundsvall (R)	30	6	11	13	35	46	−11	29	Relegation Playoffs
15	Örebro SK !Örebro SK (R)	30	5	9	16	32	46	−14	24	Relegation to Superettan
16	GAIS !GAIS (R)	30	1	9	20	24	61	−37	12	Relegation to Superettan

Source: svenskfotboll.se (Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
The 2012–13 Svenska Cupen winner qualifies for the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round.
(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.

2012 Allsvenskan qualification play-offs

Halmstads BK v GIF Sundsvall

10 November 2012
14:30

Halmstads BK	3–0	GIF Sundsvall
Magyar 59' Steindórsson 62' Antonsson 72'	Report

Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 5,839
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Stockholm)

GIF Sundsvall v Halmstads BK

17 November 2012
14:30

GIF Sundsvall	4–3	Halmstads BK
Helg 29', 81' Holster 42' 76' (o.g.)	Report	Steindórsson 33' (pen.) Baldvinsson 68' Boman 78'

Norrporten Arena, Sundsvall
Attendance: 1,832
Referee: Martin Hansson (Holmsjö)

Halmstads BK won 6–4 on aggregate.

2012 Superettan

Main article: 2012 Superettan

Location of the 2012 Superettan teams


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Östers IF !Östers IF (C) (P)	30	20	5	5	57	28	+29	65	Promotion to Allsvenskan
2	IF Brommapojkarna !IF Brommapojkarna (P)	30	20	1	9	61	39	+22	61	Promotion to Allsvenskan
3	Halmstads BK !Halmstads BK (O) (P)	30	16	8	6	61	33	+28	56	Promotion Playoffs
4	Hammarby IF !Hammarby IF	30	13	10	7	40	33	+7	49
5	Ljungskile SK !Ljungskile SK	30	11	9	10	36	36	0	42
6	Landskrona BoIS !Landskrona BoIS	30	12	5	13	35	43	−8	41
7	Jönköpings Södra IF !Jönköpings Södra IF	30	10	10	10	52	47	+5	40
8	Assyriska FF !Assyriska FF	30	11	6	13	44	49	−5	39
9	Ängelholms FF !Ängelholms FF	30	10	9	11	40	46	−6	39
10	IK Brage !IK Brage	30	10	9	11	35	45	−10	39
11	Varbergs BoIS !Varbergs BoIS	30	8	13	9	49	52	−3	37
12	Degerfors IF !Degerfors IF	30	9	8	13	46	53	−7	35
13	Falkenbergs FF !Falkenbergs FF (O)	30	8	10	12	45	47	−2	34	Relegation Playoffs
14	IFK Värnamo !IFK Värnamo (O)	30	8	6	16	47	54	−7	30	Relegation Playoffs
15	Trelleborgs FF !Trelleborgs FF (R)	30	8	5	17	40	55	−15	29	Relegation to Division 1
16	Umeå FC !Umeå FC (R)	30	6	5	19	34	61	−27	23	Relegation to Division 1

Source: svenskfotboll.se
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(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.

2012 Superettan qualification play-offs

BK Forward v Falkenbergs FF

7 November 2012
19:00

BK Forward	0–0	Falkenbergs FF
	Report

Behrn Arena, Örebro
Attendance: 2,661
Referee: Dragan Banjac (Haninge)

Lunds BK v IFK Värnamo

7 November 2012
19:00

Lunds BK	0–2	IFK Värnamo
	Report	Ferizi 45' Abdulrahman 84'

Klostergårdens IP, Lund
Attendance: 1,888
Referee: Magnus Ahlsén (Linköping)

Falkenbergs FF v BK Forward

11 November 2012
14:00

Falkenbergs FF	2–1	BK Forward
Krizanović 9' Svahn 69'	Report	14' (o.g.)

Falkenbergs IP, Falkenberg
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson (Helsingborg)

Falkenbergs FF won 2–1 on aggregate.

IFK Värnamo v Lunds BK

11 November 2012
15:00

IFK Värnamo	2–2	Lunds BK
Abdulrahman 15' Zlojutro 40'	Report	Jönsson 77' Björkén 85'

Finnvedsvallen, Värnamo
Attendance: 1,778
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Köping)

IFK Värnamo won 4–2 on aggregate.

2012 Division 1 Norra

Main article: 2012 Swedish football Division 1


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Östersunds FK !Östersunds FK (C) (P)	26	15	8	3	50	21	+29	53	Promotion to Superettan
2	BK Forward !BK Forward	26	16	5	5	50	25	+25	53	Promotion Playoffs
3	IK Sirius !IK Sirius	26	16	4	6	51	20	+31	52
4	Vasalunds IF !Vasalunds IF	26	14	6	6	43	24	+19	48
5	IK Frej !IK Frej	26	14	6	6	48	34	+14	48
6	Eskilstuna City !Eskilstuna City	26	12	4	10	38	44	−6	40
7	Västerås SK !Västerås SK	26	10	6	10	46	43	+3	36
8	Dalkurd FF !Dalkurd FF	26	9	7	10	56	50	+6	34
9	Sandvikens IF !Sandvikens IF	26	9	7	10	43	45	−2	34
10	IFK Luleå !IFK Luleå	26	9	4	13	41	50	−9	31
11	FC Väsby United !FC Väsby United	26	9	3	14	36	43	−7	30
12	Syrianska IF Kerburan !Syrianska IF Kerburan (R)	26	7	3	16	34	70	−36	24	Relegation to Division 2
13	Akropolis IF !Akropolis IF (R)	26	5	5	16	27	46	−19	20
14	Enköpings SK !Enköpings SK (R)	26	2	2	22	19	67	−48	8

2012 Division 1 Södra

Main article: 2012 Swedish football Division 1


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Örgryte IS !Örgryte IS (C) (P)	26	18	7	1	65	17	+48	61	Promotion to Superettan
2	Lunds BK !Lunds BK	26	17	5	4	49	21	+28	56	Promotion Playoffs
3	IK Oddevold !IK Oddevold	26	16	4	6	49	30	+19	52
4	Kristianstads FF !Kristianstads FF	26	11	6	9	36	33	+3	39
5	FC Trollhättan !FC Trollhättan	26	9	9	8	47	43	+4	36
6	Skövde AIK !Skövde AIK	26	9	8	9	41	42	−1	35
7	IF Sylvia !IF Sylvia	26	9	4	13	40	55	−15	31
8	Karlstad BK !Karlstad BK	26	7	9	10	37	46	−9	30
9	Qviding FIF !Qviding FIF	26	8	6	12	31	40	−9	30
10	Utsiktens BK !Utsiktens BK	26	8	5	13	32	39	−7	29
11	IF Limhamn Bunkeflo !IF Limhamn Bunkeflo	26	7	7	12	37	45	−8	28
12	IK Sleipner !IK Sleipner (R)	26	7	7	12	37	53	−16	28	Relegation to Division 2
13	Norrby IF !Norrby IF (R)	26	6	7	13	34	53	−19	25
14	IK Gauthiod !IK Gauthiod (R)	26	7	2	17	35	53	−18	23

2012 Supercupen

Main article: 2012 Supercupen

Final

Helsingborgs IF v AIK

24 March 2012
14:00 (UTC+1)

Helsingborgs IF	2–0	AIK
Bouaouzan 58', 70'	Report

Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 5,590
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson (Gävle)

National team fixtures and results

Sweden v Bahrain

18 January 2012
19:00 UTC+3
Friendly
№ 944

Sweden	2–0	Bahrain
Hysén 58' (pen.) Hiljemark 81'	Report

Thani bin Jassim Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 100
Referee: Banjar Al Dosari (Qatar)

Qatar U23 v Sweden

23 January 2012
16:00 UTC+3
Friendly
№ 945

Qatar U23	0–5	Sweden
	Report	Durmaz 50' Claesson 60' Hysén 69', 90+2' Thern 84'

Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ali Sabah Adday (Iraq)

Croatia v Sweden

29 February 2012
20:30 UTC+3
Friendly
№ 946

Croatia	1–3	Sweden
Olsson 44' (o.g.)	Report	Ibrahimović 13' (pen.) Larsson 47', 69'

Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Mitja Žganec (Slovenia)

Sweden v Iceland

30 May 2012
20:15 UTC+2
Friendly
№ 947

Sweden	3–2	Iceland
Ibrahimović 2' Toivonen 14' Wilhelmsson 77'	Report	Sigþórsson 26' Jónasson 90+4'

Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 14,379
Referee: Peter Rasmussen (Denmark)

Sweden v Serbia

5 June 2012
19:00 UTC+2
Friendly
№ 948

Sweden	2–1	Serbia
Toivonen 23' Ibrahimović 52' (pen.)	Report	Subotić 27'

Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 20,691
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

Ukraine v Sweden

11 June 2012
21:45 UTC+3
Euro 2012 Group D
№ 949

Ukraine	2–1	Sweden
Shevchenko 55', 62'	Report	Ibrahimović 52'

Olympic Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 64,290
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

Sweden v England

15 June 2012
19:00 UTC+3
Euro 2012 Group D
№ 950

Sweden	2–3	England
Johnson 49' (o.g.) Mellberg 59'	Report	Carroll 23' Walcott 64' Welbeck 78'

Olympic Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 64,640
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

Sweden v France

19 June 2012
21:45 UTC+3
Euro 2012 Group D
№ 951

Sweden	2–0	France
Ibrahimović 54' Larsson 90+1'	Report

Olympic Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 63,010
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)

Sweden v Brazil

15 August 2012
20:00 UTC+2
Friendly
№ 952

Sweden	0–3	Brazil
	Report	Damião 32' Pato 84', 86' (pen.)

Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 32,781
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

Sweden v China PR

6 September 2012
19:00 UTC+2
Friendly
№ 953

Sweden	1–0	China PR
Elmander 47'	Report

Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 9,073
Referee: Mattias Gestranius (Finland)

Sweden v Kazakhstan

11 September 2012
20:30 UTC+2
2014 World Cup qualification
№ 954

Sweden	2–0	Kazakhstan
Elm 37' Berg 90+4'	Report

Swedbank Stadion, Malmö
Attendance: 20,414^[1]
Referee: Serhiy Boiko (Ukraine)

Faroe Islands v Sweden

12 October 2012
17:00 UTC+1
2014 World Cup qualification
№ 955

Faroe Islands	1–2	Sweden
Baldvinsson 57'	Report	Kačaniklić 65' Ibrahimović 75'

Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Attendance: 5,079
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)

Germany v Sweden

16 October 2012
20:45 UTC+2
2014 World Cup qualification
№ 956

Germany	4–4	Sweden
Klose 8', 15' Mertesacker 39' Özil 56'	Report	Ibrahimović 62' Lustig 64' Elmander 76' Elm 90+3'

Olympiastadion, Berlin
Attendance: 72,369
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)

Sweden v England

14 November 2012
20:30 UTC+1
Friendly
№ 957

Sweden	4–2	England
Ibrahimović 20', 77', 84', 90+1'	Report	Welbeck 35' Caulker 38'

Friends Arena, Solna
Attendance: 49,967
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)

Swedish clubs' performance in Europe

These are the results of the Swedish teams in European competitions during the 2012–13 season. (Swedish team score displayed first)

Team	Contest	Round	Opponent	1st leg score*	2nd leg score**	Aggregate score
Helsingborgs IF	UEFA Champions League	Second qualifying round	The New Saints	0–0	3–0	W 3–0
		Third qualifying round	Śląsk Wrocław	3–0	3–1	W 6–1
		Play-off round	Celtic	0–2	0–2	L 0–4
	UEFA Europa League	Group stage	Twente	2–2	3–1	None
			Hannover 96	1–2	2–3
			Levante	1–3	0–1
AIK	UEFA Europa League	Second qualifying round	FH	1–1	1–0	W 2–1
		Third qualifying round	Lech Poznań	3–0	0–1	W 3–1
		Play-off round	CSKA Moscow	0–1	2–0	W 2–1
		Group stage	PSV Eindhoven	1–0	1–1	None
			Napoli	1–2	0–4
			Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	2–3	0–4
IF Elfsborg	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Floriana	8–0	4–0	W 12–0
		Second qualifying round	Dacia Chişinău	0–1	2–0	W 2–1
		Third qualifying round	Horsens	1–1	2–3	L 3–4
Kalmar FF	UEFA Europa League	First qualifying round	Cliftonville	0–1	4–0	W 4–1
		Second qualifying round	Osijek	3–1	3–0	W 6–1
		Third qualifying round	Young Boys	1–0	0–3	L 1–3

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

Notes

↑ http://www.soccerway.com/matches/2012/09/11/europe/wc-qualifying-europe/sweden/kazakhstan/1227481/

References

Online

"svenskfotboll.se". Swedish Football Association. 2010. Retrieved 12 June 2010.

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

2017

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