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2006 in Swedish football

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

Events

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  • 18 January 2006: The Sweden 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 IFDjurgårdens 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

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Official titles

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Title Team Reason
Swedish Champions 2006 IF Elfsborg Winners of Allsvenskan
Swedish Cup Champions 2006 Helsingborgs IF Winners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions

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Level Competition Team
1st level Allsvenskan 2006 IF Elfsborg
2nd level Superettan 2006 Trelleborgs FF
3rd level Division 1 Norra 2006 Enköpings SK
Division 1 Södra 2006 IF Sylvia
Cup Svenska Cupen 2006 Helsingborgs IF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

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Promotions

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Promoted from Promoted to Team Reason
Superettan 2006 Allsvenskan 2007 Trelleborgs FF Winners
Örebro SK 2nd team
IF Brommapojkarna Winners of qualification play-off
Division 1 Norra 2006 Superettan 2007 Enköpings SK Winners
IK Sirius Winners of qualification play-off
Division 1 Södra 2006 IF Sylvia Winners
Bunkeflo IF Winners of qualification play-off
Division 2 2006 Division 1 Norra 2007 IFK Timrå Winners of Norrland
Skiljebo SK Winners of Norra Svealand
Gröndals IK Winners of Östra Svealand
Division 2 2006 Division 1 Södra 2007 Skövde AIK Winners of Mellersta Götaland
Torslanda IK Winners of Västra Götaland
IFK Malmö Winners of Södra Götaland

League transfers

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Transferred from Transferred to Team Reason
Division 1 Norra 2006 Division 1 Södra 2007 Visby IF Gute Geographical composition

Relegations

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Relegated from Relegated to Team Reason
Allsvenskan 2006 Superettan 2007 BK Häcken Losers of qualification play-off
Östers IF 13th team
Örgryte IS 14th team
Superettan 2006 Division 1 Norra 2007 Assyriska Föreningen Losers of qualification play-off
FC Väsby United Losers of qualification play-off
Division 1 Södra 2007 Qviding FIF 15th team
Division 1 Norra 2007 Umeå FC 16th team
Division 1 Norra 2006 Division 2 2007 Robertsfors IK 12th team
Anundsjö IF 13th team
Kiruna FF 14th team
Division 1 Södra 2006 Division 2 2007 Myresjö IF 12th team
IFK Hässleholm 13th team
Lindome GIF 14th team

International qualifications

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Qualified for Enters Team Reason
UEFA Champions League 2007–08 1st qualifying round IF Elfsborg Winners of Allsvenskan
UEFA Cup 2007–08 1st qualifying round AIK 2nd team in Allsvenskan
Helsingborgs IF Winners of Svenska Cupen
BK Häcken UEFA Fair Play winners
UEFA Intertoto Cup 2007 1st round Hammarby IF 3rd team in Allsvenskan
Royal League 2006–07 Group stage IF Elfsborg Winners of Allsvenskan
AIK 2nd team in Allsvenskan
Hammarby IF 3rd team in Allsvenskan
Helsingborgs IF 4th team in Allsvenskan

Domestic results

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Allsvenskan

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 IF Elfsborg (C) 26 13 11 2 41 19 +22 50 Qualification to Champions League first qualifying round
2 AIK 26 13 10 3 46 23 +23 49 Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round
3 Hammarby IF[a] 26 13 7 6 40 31 +9 43 Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
4 Helsingborgs IF 26 11 9 6 44 34 +10 42 Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round[b]
5 Kalmar FF 26 12 5 9 39 30 +9 41
6 Djurgårdens IF 26 11 7 8 31 25 +6 40
7 Malmö FF 26 10 8 8 43 39 +4 38
8 IFK Göteborg 26 9 9 8 39 36 +3 36
9 Gefle IF 26 8 7 11 28 39 −11 31
10 GAIS 26 5 12 9 25 33 −8 27
11 Halmstads BK 26 5 12 9 22 30 −8 27
12 BK Häcken (R) 26 4 10 12 29 41 −12 22 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
Qualification to UEFA Cup first qualifying round[c]
13 Östers IF (R) 26 4 7 15 19 46 −27 19 Relegation to Superettan
14 Örgryte IS (R) 26 3 8 15 24 44 −20 17
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Hammarby were docked three points for a tumult in their home game against Djurgården on August 28, 2006.
  2. ^ Helsingborg qualified for the UEFA Cup as Svenska Cupen champions 2006.
  3. ^ Sweden was among the best three associations in the UEFA Fair Play ranking and thus received an additional spot in the first qualifying round of the Europa League, Häcken received the qualifying spot for their ranking in Allsvenskans Fair Play ranking.

2006 Allsvenskan qualification play-off

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Superettan

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Trelleborgs FF (C, P) 30 19 9 2 48 13 +35 66 Promotion to Allsvenskan
2 Örebro SK (P) 30 17 7 6 56 28 +28 58
3 IF Brommapojkarna (O, P) 30 18 3 9 53 43 +10 57 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
4 IFK Norrköping 30 15 9 6 55 30 +25 54
5 Landskrona BoIS 30 15 5 10 53 39 +14 50
6 Ljungskile SK 30 13 7 10 34 33 +1 46
7 Mjällby AIF 30 11 10 9 51 49 +2 43
8 GIF Sundsvall 30 11 7 12 42 33 +9 40
9 Falkenbergs FF 30 10 10 10 43 40 +3 40
10 Jönköpings Södra IF 30 9 10 11 37 59 −22 37
11 Degerfors IF 30 9 8 13 39 41 −2 35
12 Åtvidabergs FF 30 9 8 13 40 47 −7 35
13 Assyriska FF (R) 30 9 7 14 30 40 −10 34 Qualification to Relegation playoffs
14 FC Väsby United (R) 30 8 8 14 34 47 −13 32
15 Qviding FIF (R) 30 4 6 20 31 63 −32 18 Relegation to Division 1
16 Umeå FC (R) 30 4 4 22 30 71 −41 16
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2006 Superettan qualification play-off

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2006 Division 1 Norra

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Enköpings SK (C, P) 26 17 4 5 53 36 +17 55 Promotion to Superettan
2 IK Sirius (O, P) 26 17 3 6 62 24 +38 54 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3 Västerås SK 26 14 7 5 58 26 +32 49
4 Vasalund/Essinge IF 26 13 7 6 49 30 +19 46
5 Visby IF Gute 26 12 7 7 53 45 +8 43
6 Syrianska FC 26 12 6 8 41 32 +9 42
7 Valsta Syrianska IK 26 10 8 8 39 34 +5 38
8 Boden 26 7 12 7 35 32 +3 33
9 BK Forward 26 8 9 9 33 35 −2 33
10 Falu FK 26 6 9 11 31 38 −7 27
11 Östersunds FK 26 7 6 13 39 47 −8 27
12 Robertsfors (R) 26 5 12 9 35 50 −15 27 Relegation to Division 2
13 Anundsjö (R) 26 2 5 19 27 77 −50 11
14 Kiruna (R) 26 1 7 18 18 67 −49 10
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2006 Division 1 Södra

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 IF Sylvia (C, P) 26 16 6 4 56 27 +29 54 Promotion to Superettan
2 Bunkeflo (O, P) 26 13 8 5 43 26 +17 47 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
3 Norrby IF 26 14 4 8 49 41 +8 46
4 Västra Frölunda 26 13 6 7 41 30 +11 45
5 Husqvarna FF 26 13 5 8 33 23 +10 44
6 Kristianstads FF 26 9 9 8 42 37 +5 36
7 FC Trollhättan 26 9 9 8 33 30 +3 36
8 Ängelholms FF 26 10 6 10 38 37 +1 36
9 Skärhamn 26 10 4 12 42 40 +2 34
10 IFK Värnamo 26 8 6 12 34 34 0 30
11 Carlstad United BK 26 8 5 13 28 41 −13 29
12 Myresjö IF (R) 26 7 8 11 27 42 −15 29 Relegation to Division 2
13 IFK Hässleholm (R) 26 6 3 17 26 56 −30 21
14 Lindome (R) 26 5 3 18 29 57 −28 18
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2006 Svenska Cupen

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Quarter-finals


Helsingborgs IF3–3
4–4 (aet)
9–7 (apen)
IF Elfsborg

Kalmar FF2–2
4–2 (aet)
IFK Norrköping
Semi-finals

Kalmar FF1–1
1–1 (aet)
4–5 (apen)
Gefle IF
Final
Gefle IF0–2Helsingborgs IF

National team results

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Notes

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  1. ^ "16 lag i Allsvenskan 2008". Swedish Football Association. 2006-12-09. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2006-12-09.

References

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Print

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