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1915–16 in Swedish football
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The 1915-16 season in Swedish football, starting August 1915 and ending July 1916:
Honours
Official titles
| Title | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Swedish Champions 1915 | Djurgårdens IF | Winners of Svenska Mästerskapet |
Competitions
| Level | Competition | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1st level | Svenska Serien 1915–16 | IFK Göteborg |
| 2nd level | Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16 | Westermalms IF |
| Mellansvenska Serien 1915–16 | IK Sleipner | |
| Västsvenska Serien 1916 | Surte IS | |
| Championship Cup | Svenska Mästerskapet 1915 | Djurgårdens IF |
| Cup competition | Kamratmästerskapen 1915 | IFK Göteborg |
| Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden 1915 | Djurgårdens IF |
Promotions, relegations and qualifications
Promotions
| Promoted from | Promoted to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Svenska Serien 1916–17 | Helsingborgs IF | Unknown |
| Unknown | Västsvenska Serien 1916–17 | IS Halmia | Unknown |
| IFK Halmstad | Unknown | ||
| Jönköpings IS | Unknown |
League transfers
| Transferred from | Transferred to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16 | Mellansvenska Serien 1916–17 | Westermalms IF | Unknown |
Relegations
| Relegated from | Relegated to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Svenska Serien 1915–16 | Västsvenska Serien 1916–17 | GAIS | Unknown |
| Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16 | Unknown | Falu IK | Unknown |
| Västsvenska Serien 1916 | Unknown | Surte IS | Unknown |
Domestic results
Svenska Serien 1915–16

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IFK Göteborg | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 27 | – | 9 |
| 2 | AIK | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 33 | – | 13 |
| 3 | Örgryte IS | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | – | 15 |
| 4 | GAIS | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 17 | – | 24 |
| 5 | IFK Norrköping | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | – | 36 |
| 6 | Djurgårdens IF | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | – | 28 |
Uppsvenska Serien 1915–16

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westermalms IF | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 36 | – | 12 |
| 2 | Sandvikens AIK | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 35 | – | 18 |
| 3 | Hammarby IF | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 43 | – | 27 |
| 4 | Gefle IF | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | – | 17 |
| 5 | IK Sirius | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 21 | – | 22 |
| 6 | IFK Gävle | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | – | 40 |
| 7 | Falu IK | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 16 | – | 43 |
Mellansvenska Serien 1915–16
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IK Sleipner | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22 | – | 15 |
| 2 | Mariebergs IK | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 29 | – | 16 |
| 3 | IFK Uppsala | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | – | 16 |
| 4 | IFK Stockholm | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 22 | – | 23 |
| 5 | IFK Västerås | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | – | 25 |
| 6 | IFK Eskilstuna | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | – | 22 |
| 7 | Köpings IS | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | – | 26 |
Västsvenska Serien 1916
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surte IS | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | – | 4 |
| 2 | IFK Uddevalla | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | – | 7 |
| 3 | IF Elfsborg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | – | 6 |
| 4 | IK Wega | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | – | 10 |
Svenska Mästerskapet 1915
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Kamratmästerskapen 1915
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Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden 1915
;Final
National team results
Friendly No. 33 Gunnarsson 44', 77' Wold 85' (p) Sweden Sweden: Sven Jonsson - Melcher Johansson-Säwensten, Helmer Lundberg - Bruno Lindström, Knut Nilsson, Gustaf Carlson - Rune Bergström, Walfrid Gunnarsson, Iwar Swensson, Helge Ekroth, Gunnar Linder.
Friendly No. 34 Rohde 42' Sweden Sweden: John Karlsson-Nottorp - Valdus Lund, Henning Svensson - Bertil Nordenskjöld, Götrik Frykman, Ragnar Wicksell - Georg Bengtsson, Caleb Schylander, Iwar Swensson, Erik Hjelm, Carl Karlstrand.
Friendly No. 35 Sweden Sweden: John Karlsson-Nottorp - Valdus Lund, Henning Svensson - Sven Friberg, Bruno Lindström, Josef Appelgren - Harry Magnusson, Walfrid Gunnarsson, Iwar Swensson, Louis Groth, Carl Karlstrand.
Friendly No. 36 Gustafsson 30', 61', 80' Wicksell 50' Swensson 65' Sweden Sweden: Erik Bergqvist - Theodor Malm, Oscar Gustafsson - Bertil Nordenskjöld, Ragnar Wicksell, Bruno Lindström - Rune Bergström, Walfrid Gunnarsson, Iwar Swensson, Karl Gustafsson, Carl Karlstrand.
National team players in season 1915/16
| name | pos. | caps | goals | club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josef "Päron" Appelgren | MF | 1 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Georg "Joije" Bengtsson | FW | 1 | 0 | Hälsingborgs IF |
| Erik "Berka" Bergqvist | GK | 1 | 0 | AIK |
| Rune Bergström | FW | 2 | 0 | AIK |
| Gustaf "Gurra" Carlson | MF | 1 | 0 | Mariebergs IK |
| Helge "Ekis" Ekroth | FW | 1 | 0 | AIK |
| Sven Friberg | MF | 1 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Götrik "Putte" Frykman | MF | 1 | 0 | Djurgårdens IF |
| Louis "Grålle" Groth | FW | 1 | 0 | AIK |
| Walfrid "Valle" Gunnarsson | FW | 3 | 2 | AIK |
| Karl "Köping" Gustafsson | FW | 1 | 3 | Djurgårdens IF |
| Oscar Gustafsson | DF | 1 | 0 | Djurgårdens IF |
| Erik Hjelm | FW | 1 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Melcher Johansson-Säwensten | DF | 1 | 0 | Djurgårdens IF |
| Sven "Fiskarn" Jonsson | GK | 1 | 0 | IK Sleipner |
| John "Stjärna" Karlsson-Nottorp | GK | 2 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Carl Karlstrand | FW | 3 | 1 | Djurgårdens IF |
| Gunnar "Max" Linder | FW | 1 | 0 | Mariebergs IK |
| Bruno Lindström | MF | 3 | 0 | AIK |
| Valdus "Gobben" Lund | DF | 2 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Helmer Lundberg | DF | 1 | 0 | Mariebergs IK |
| Harry "Dicko" Magnusson | FW | 1 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Theodor "Todde" Malm | DF | 1 | 0 | AIK |
| Knut "Knutte" Nilsson | MF | 1 | 0 | AIK |
| Bertil "Nocke" Nordenskjöld | MF | 2 | 0 | Djurgårdens IF |
| Caleb "Kairo" Schylander | FW | 1 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Henning Svensson | DF | 2 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Iwar "Iffa-Sven" Swensson | FW | 4 | 4 | AIK |
| Ragnar "Ragge" Wicksell | MF | 2 | 1 | Djurgårdens IF |
Notes
References
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References
- There existed no regular promotion and relegation in the national leagues at this time. Teams were excluded, relegated, admitted or promoted to a league on other bases than their finishing position the season before.
- Tie breaker is [[goal average]].
- One match ended in a [[walkover]] for the home team, [[Gefle IF]]–[[Falu IK]], this match has been counted as 0–0 but two points to the home team.
- [[Westermalms IF]] and [[IFK Stockholm]] joined their respective leagues after the league had started.
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