2012 in Swedish football

Football in Sweden
Season 2012
Allsvenskan IF Elfsborg
Superettan Östers IF
Division 1 Östersunds FK (Norra)
Örgryte IS (Sodra)
Svenska Supercupen Helsingborgs IF
2011 Sweden 2013

The 2012 season in Swedish football, started in January 2012 and ended in December 2012.

Honours

Official titles

Title Team Reason
Swedish Champions 2012IF ElfsborgWinners of Allsvenskan
Swedish Super Cup Champions 2012Helsingborgs IFWinners of Svenska Supercupen

Competitions

Level Competition Team
1st levelAllsvenskan 2012IF Elfsborg
2nd levelSuperettan 2012Östers IF
3rd levelDivision 1 Norra 2012Östersunds FK
Division 1 Södra 2012Örgryte IS
Super CupSupercupen 2012Helsingborgs IF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions

Promoted from Promoted to Team Reason
Superettan 2012Allsvenskan 2013Östers IFWinners
IF BrommapojkarnaRunners-up
Halmstads BKPlay-off winners
Division 1 Norra 2012Superettan 2013Östersunds FKWinners
Division 1 Södra 2012Örgryte ISWinners
Division 2 2012Division 1 Norra 2013Selånger FKWinners of group
Valsta Syrianska IKWinners of group
Nyköpings BISWinners of group
Division 1 Södra 2013Husqvarna FFWinners of group
Torslanda IKWinners of group
IS HalmiaWinners of group

Relegations

Relegated from Relegated to Team Reason
Allsvenskan 2012Superettan 2013GIF SundsvallPlay-off losers
Örebro SK15th team
GAIS16th team
Superettan 2012Division 1 Södra 2013Trelleborgs FF15th team
Division 1 Norra 2013Umeå FC16th team
Division 1 Norra 2012Division 2 2013Syrianska IF Kerburan12th team
Akropolis IF13th team
Enköpings SK14th team
Division 1 Södra 2012IK Sleipner12th team
Norrby IF13th team
IK Gauthiod14th team

International qualifications

Qualified for Enters Team Reason
UEFA Champions League 2013–142nd qual. roundIF ElfsborgWinners of 2012 Allsvenskan
UEFA Europa League 2013–142nd qual. roundBK HäckenRunners-up of 2012 Allsvenskan
IFK GöteborgWinners of 2012–13 Svenska Cupen
1st qual. roundMalmö FF3rd team in 2012 Allsvenskan

Domestic results

2012 Allsvenskan

Main article: 2012 Allsvenskan
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 IF Elfsborg (C) 30 18 5 7 48 29+19 59 2013–14 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2 BK Häcken 30 17 6 7 67 36+31 57 2013–14 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
3 Malmö FF 30 16 8 6 49 33+16 56 2013–14 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
4 AIK 30 15 10 5 41 27+14 55
5 IFK Norrköping 30 15 7 8 50 43+7 52
6 Helsingborgs IF 30 13 11 6 52 33+19 50
7 IFK Göteborg 30 9 12 9 36 415 39
8 Åtvidabergs FF 30 9 10 11 48 480 37
9 Djurgårdens IF 30 8 13 9 37 403 37
10 Kalmar FF 30 10 7 13 36 459 37
11 Gefle IF 30 9 9 12 26 3711 36
12 Mjällby AIF 30 8 10 12 33 396 34
13 Syrianska FC 30 9 7 14 35 4510 34
14 GIF Sundsvall (R) 30 6 11 13 35 4611 29 Relegation Playoffs
15 Örebro SK (R) 30 5 9 16 32 4614 24 Relegation to Superettan
16 GAIS (R) 30 1 9 20 24 6137 12

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

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)

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
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Östers IF (C) (P) 30 20 5 5 57 28+29 65 Promotion to Allsvenskan
2 IF Brommapojkarna (P) 30 20 1 9 61 39+22 61
3 Halmstads BK (O) (P) 30 16 8 6 61 33+28 56 Promotion Playoffs
4 Hammarby IF 30 13 10 7 40 33+7 49
5 Ljungskile SK 30 11 9 10 36 360 42
6 Landskrona BoIS 30 12 5 13 35 438 41
7 Jönköpings Södra IF 30 10 10 10 52 47+5 40
8 Assyriska FF 30 11 6 13 44 495 39
9 Ängelholms FF 30 10 9 11 40 466 39
10 IK Brage 30 10 9 11 35 4510 39
11 Varbergs BoIS 30 8 13 9 49 523 37
12 Degerfors IF 30 9 8 13 46 537 35
13 Falkenbergs FF (O) 30 8 10 12 45 472 34 Relegation Playoffs
14 IFK Värnamo (O) 30 8 6 16 47 547 30
15 Trelleborgs FF (R) 30 8 5 17 40 5515 29 Relegation to Division 1
16 Umeå FC (R) 30 6 5 19 34 6127 23

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

7 November 2012
19:00
BK Forward 0–0 Falkenbergs FF
Report
Behrn Arena, Örebro
Attendance: 2,661
Referee: Dragan Banjac (Haninge)

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)

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.

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

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Östersunds FK (C) (P) 26 15 8 3 50 21+29 53 Promotion to Superettan
2 BK Forward 26 16 5 5 50 25+25 53 Promotion Playoffs
3 IK Sirius 26 16 4 6 51 20+31 52
4 Vasalunds IF 26 14 6 6 43 24+19 48
5 IK Frej 26 14 6 6 48 34+14 48
6 Eskilstuna City 26 12 4 10 38 446 40
7 Västerås SK 26 10 6 10 46 43+3 36
8 Dalkurd FF 26 9 7 10 56 50+6 34
9 Sandvikens IF 26 9 7 10 43 452 34
10 IFK Luleå 26 9 4 13 41 509 31
11 FC Väsby United 26 9 3 14 36 437 30
12 Syrianska IF Kerburan (R) 26 7 3 16 34 7036 24 Relegation to Division 2
13 Akropolis IF (R) 26 5 5 16 27 4619 20
14 Enköpings SK (R) 26 2 2 22 19 6748 8

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 Division 1 Södra

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Örgryte IS (C) (P) 26 18 7 1 65 17+48 61 Promotion to Superettan
2 Lunds BK 26 17 5 4 49 21+28 56 Promotion Playoffs
3 IK Oddevold 26 16 4 6 49 30+19 52
4 Kristianstads FF 26 11 6 9 36 33+3 39
5 FC Trollhättan 26 9 9 8 47 43+4 36
6 Skövde AIK 26 9 8 9 41 421 35
7 IF Sylvia 26 9 4 13 40 5515 31
8 Karlstad BK 26 7 9 10 37 469 30
9 Qviding FIF 26 8 6 12 31 409 30
10 Utsiktens BK 26 8 5 13 32 397 29
11 IF Limhamn Bunkeflo 26 7 7 12 37 458 28
12 IK Sleipner (R) 26 7 7 12 37 5316 28 Relegation to Division 2
13 Norrby IF (R) 26 6 7 13 34 5319 25
14 IK Gauthiod (R) 26 7 2 17 35 5318 23

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 Supercupen

Main article: 2012 Supercupen
Final

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

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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 Wales The New Saints 0–0 3–0 W 3–0
Third qualifying round Poland Śląsk Wrocław 3–0 3–1 W 6–1
Play-off round Scotland Celtic 0–2 0–2 L 0–4
UEFA Europa League Group stage Netherlands Twente 2–2 3–1 None
Germany Hannover 96 1–2 2–3
Spain Levante 1–3 0–1
AIK UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round Iceland FH 1–1 1–0 W 2–1
Third qualifying round Poland Lech Poznań 3–0 0–1 W 3–1
Play-off round Russia CSKA Moscow 0–1 2–0 W 2–1
Group stage Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 1–0 1–1 None
Italy Napoli 1–2 0–4
Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 2–3 0–4
IF Elfsborg UEFA Europa League First qualifying round Malta Floriana 8–0 4–0 W 12–0
Second qualifying round Moldova Dacia Chişinău 0–1 2–0 W 2–1
Third qualifying round Denmark Horsens 1–1 2–3 L 3–4
Kalmar FF UEFA Europa League First qualifying round Northern Ireland Cliftonville 0–1 4–0 W 4–1
Second qualifying round Croatia Osijek 3–1 3–0 W 6–1
Third qualifying round Switzerland 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

References

Online

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