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HONOURS


Official titles

  • Swedish Champions 1981: Östers IF (as winners of Allsvenskan)

  • Swedish Cup Champions 1980–81: Kalmar FF (as winners of Svenska Cupen)


Competitions

  • 1st level

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  • 2nd level

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  • Cup

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PROMOTIONS, RELEGATIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS


Promotions


Relegations


International qualifications


''Note'': IFK Göteborg (2nd team in Allsvenskan) qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1982–83.


DOMESTIC RESULTS


Allsvenskan 1981

1. Östers IF 26 19 2 5 57-20 37 40
2. IFK Göteborg 26 15 6 5 60-24 36 36
3. IFK Norrköping 26 12 18 6 40-30 10 32
4. IK Brage 26 11 8 7 34-27 7 30
5. Malmö FF 26 11 5 10 48-44 4 27
6. Örgryte IS 26 12 3 11 45-49 - 4 27
7. Hammarby IF 26 9 7 10 48-46 2 25
8. AIK 26 8 8 10 35-34 1 24
9. Halmstads BK 26 11 2 13 35-44 - 9 24
10. Åtvidabergs FF 26 8 6 12 28-35 - 7 22
11. IF Elfsborg 26 7 8 11 27-38 -11 22 Relegation play-off
12. Kalmar FF 26 9 3 14 28-38 -10 21 Relegation play-off
13. IFK Sundsvall 26 6 6 14 24-58 -34 18 Relegated
14. Djurgårdens IF 26 6 4 16 25-47 -22 16 Relegated

Allsvenskan promotion play-off

BK Häcken - IF Elfsborg 0- 1
IF Elfsborg - BK Häcken 1- 1

Kalmar FF - IFK Eskilstuna 2- 0
IFK Eskilstuna - Kalmar FF 2- 2

Division 1 Norra 1981

1. IFK Eskilstuna 26 13 9 4 44-27 17 35 Promotion play-off
2. Örebro SK 26 11 8 7 50-32 28 30
3. Vasalunds IF 26 10 10 6 47-40 7 30
4. Flens IF 26 12 6 8 43-41 2 30
5. Västerås SK 26 10 10 6 37-36 1 30
6. Sandvikens IF 26 10 9 7 38-24 14 29
7. Karlstads BK 26 12 5 9 44-43 1 29
8. Ope IF 26 10 8 8 35-28 7 28
9. Gefle IF/Brynäs 26 10 7 9 40-41 - 1 27
10. IFK Västerås 26 7 11 8 31-28 3 25 Relegation play-off
11. Degerfors IF 26 7 8 11 39-41 - 2 22 Relegation play-off, Relegated
12. Karlslunds IF 26 5 8 13 33-48 -15 18 Relegated
13. Spånga IS 26 6 5 15 29-55 -26 17 Relegated
14. GIF Sundsvall 26 2 9 15 21-47 -26 13 Relegated

Division 1 Södra 1981

1. BK Häcken 26 14 9 3 44-28 16 37 Promotion play-off
2. IS Halmia 26 11 9 6 44-30 14 31
3. Trelleborgs FF 26 12 5 9 41-30 9 29
4. Karlskrona AIF 26 9 11 6 35-28 7 29
5. Mjällby AIF 26 10 8 8 34-31 3 28
6. Landskrona BoIS 26 10 7 9 30-26 4 27
7. Västra Frölunda IF 26 8 11 7 29-28 1 27
8. Helsingborgs IF 26 9 9 8 32-33 - 1 27
9. IK Sleipner 26 9 8 9 32-41 - 9 26
10. IFK Malmö 26 5 14 7 33-31 2 24 Relegation play-off
11. Jönköpings Södra IF 26 7 9 10 39-45 - 6 23 Relegation play-off, Relegated
12. IFK Hässleholm 26 6 10 10 30-43 -13 22 Relegated
13. Grimsås IF 26 6 6 14 29-42 -13 18 Relegated
14. GAIS 26 3 10 13 22-38 -16 16 Relegated

Division 1 promotion play-off

Round 1
IFK Östersund - IFK Malmö 2- 2
IFK Malmö - IFK Östersund 1- 1x

Norrby IF - Myresjö IF 1- 1
Myresjö IF - Norrby IF 0- 0y

IK Oddevold - Järla IF 2- 0
Järla IF - IK Oddevold 1- 1

Jönköpings Södra IF - Gammelstads IF 2- 2
Gammelstads IF - Jönköpings Södra IF 1- 3

Lunds BK - Degerfors IF 3- 0
Degerfors IF - Lunds BK 1- 0

IFK Västerås - Kalmar AIK 2- 0
Kalmar AIK - IFK Västerås 0- 1

Varbergs BoIS - BK Forward 0- 1
BK Forward - Varbergs BoIS 1- 1

Hudiksvalls ABK - IF Brommapojkarna 1- 1
IF Brommapojkarna - Hudiksvalls ABK 2- 3

x IFK Malmö wins due to more away goals
y Myresjö IF wins due to more away goals

Round 2
Myresjö IF - BK Forward 0- 0
BK Forward - Myresjö IF 2- 4

IFK Västerås - Hudiksvalls ABK 3- 2
Hudiksvalls ABK - IFK Västerås 1- 1

IK Oddevold - Lunds BK 1- 0
Lunds BK - IK Oddevold 0- 0

IFK Malmö - Jönköpings Södra IF 1- 0
Jönköpings Södra IF - IFK Malmö 0- 0

Svenska Cupen 1980–81

Final
Kalmar FF - IF Elfsborg 4- 0


NATIONAL TEAM RESULTS


1981-02-28 Sweden - Norway 4- 2 Friendly Lahti
1981-03-01 Finland - Sweden 2- 1 Friendly Lahti
1981-05-14 Sweden - Denmark 1- 2 Friendly Malmö
1981-06-03 Sweden - Northern Ireland 1- 0 WC Qual Solna
1981-06-24 Sweden - Portugal 3- 0 WC Qual Solna
1981-07-29 Sweden - Finland 1- 0 Friendly Halmstad
1981-08-12 Sweden - Bulgaria 1- 0 Friendly Uddevalla
1981-09-09 Scotland - Sweden 2- 0 WC Qual Glasgow
1981-09-23 Greece - Sweden 2- 1 Friendly Thessaloniki
1981-10-14 Portugal - Sweden 1- 2 WC Qual Lisbon
1981-10-28 Saudi Arabia - Sweden 1- 2 Friendly Riyadh

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