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1926–27 in Swedish football
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The 1926-27 season in Swedish football, starting August 1926 and ending July 1927:
Honours
Official titles
| Title | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 1926–27 Swedish Champions | None | – |
Competitions
| Level | Competition | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1st level | Allsvenskan 1926–27 | GAIS |
| 2nd level | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1926–27 | Sandvikens IF |
| Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1926–27 | IK City | |
| Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1926–27 | Djurgårdens IF | |
| Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1926–27 | Skara IF | |
| Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1926–27 | Stattena IF | |
| Regional Championship | Norrländska Mästerskapet 1927 | Söderhamns Skärgårds IF |
Promotions, relegations and qualifications
Promotions
| Promoted from | Promoted to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1926–27 | Allsvenskan 1927–28 | Djurgårdens IF | Winners of promotion play-off |
| Division 2 Sydvenska Serien 1926–27 | Stattena IF | Winners of promotion play-off | |
| Unknown | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Söderhamns Skärgårds IF | Unknown |
| Unknown | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | IF Vesta | Unknown |
| Unknown | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | IFK Borås | Unknown |
| Redbergslids IK | Unknown | ||
| IFK Åmål | Unknown | ||
| Division 3 1926–27 | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Kalmar FF | Unknown |
| Unknown | IFK Kristianstad | Unknown | |
| Landskrona IF | Unknown | ||
| Varbergs BoIS | Unknown |
Relegations
| Relegated from | Relegated to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan 1926–27 | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Westermalms IF | 11th team |
| Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | IFK Uddevalla | 12th team | |
| Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1926–27 | Division 3 1927–28 | Västerås SK | 11th team |
| Kolbäcks AIF | 12th team | ||
| Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1926–27 | Unknown | Mariebergs IK | 9th team |
| Stockholms BK | 10th team | ||
| Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1926–27 | Unknown | Vänersborgs IF | 9th team |
| IK Ymer | 10th team | ||
| Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1926–27 | Unknown | Ängelholms IF | 9th team |
| Lunds BK | 10th team |
Domestic results
Allsvenskan 1926–27













Main article: Allsvenskan 1926-27
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAIS | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 70 | – | 25 |
| 2 | IFK Göteborg | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 58 | – | 27 |
| 3 | Helsingborgs IF | 22 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 74 | – | 34 |
| 4 | Örgryte IS | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 43 | – | 30 |
| 5 | AIK | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 38 | – | 36 |
| 6 | IK Sleipner | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 44 | – | 42 |
| 7 | IFK Eskilstuna | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 51 | – | 61 |
| 8 | IFK Norrköping | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 35 | – | 50 |
| 9 | Landskrona BoIS | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 36 | – | 56 |
| 10 | IF Elfsborg | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 33 | – | 60 |
| 11 | Westermalms IF | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 35 | – | 58 |
| 12 | IFK Uddevalla | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 27 | – | 65 |
Allsvenskan promotion play-off 1926–27
Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1926–27



















































| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandvikens IF | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 70 | – | 23 |
| 2 | Sandvikens AIK | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 50 | – | 21 |
| 3 | IK Brage | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 32 | – | 34 |
| 4 | Brynäs IF | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 39 | – | 34 |
| 5 | Gefle IF | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 34 | – | 52 |
| 6 | Kvarnsvedens GIF | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22 | – | 42 |
| 7 | Skutskärs IF | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 28 | – | 44 |
| 8 | IK Sirius | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 33 | – | 58 |
Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1926–27
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IK City | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 84 | – | 33 |
| 2 | IFK Västerås | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 57 | – | 36 |
| 3 | Västerås IK | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 54 | – | 41 |
| 4 | Hallstahammars SK | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 44 | – | 38 |
| 5 | Köpings IS | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 51 | – | 42 |
| 6 | Örebro SK | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 40 | – | 53 |
| 7 | Surahammars IF | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 45 | – | 56 |
| 8 | Katrineholms SK | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 37 | – | 53 |
| 9 | IFK Arboga | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 34 | – | 53 |
| 10 | Katrineholms AIK | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 50 | – | 55 |
| 11 | Västerås SK | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 39 | – | 49 |
| 12 | Kolbäcks AIF | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 41 | – | 64 |
Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1926–27
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Djurgårdens IF | 18 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 60 | – | 9 |
| 2 | BK Derby | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 41 | – | 24 |
| 3 | Hammarby IF | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 45 | – | 25 |
| 4 | Sundbybergs IK | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 37 | – | 36 |
| 5 | IFK Stockholm | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 45 | – | 46 |
| 6 | Huvudsta IS | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 30 | – | 29 |
| 7 | IF Linnéa | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 38 | – | 53 |
| 8 | Reymersholms IK | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 25 | – | 37 |
| 9 | Mariebergs IK | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 33 | – | 58 |
| 10 | Stockholms BK | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 19 | – | 56 |
Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1926–27
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skara IF | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 53 | – | 24 |
| 2 | Fässbergs IF | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 64 | – | 37 |
| 3 | Majornas IK | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 48 | – | 34 |
| 4 | Krokslätts FF | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 41 | – | 33 |
| 5 | Jonsereds IF | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 51 | – | 34 |
| 6 | Uddevalla IS | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 37 | – | 41 |
| 7 | IF Heimer | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 43 | – | 53 |
| 8 | Trollhättans IF | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 33 | – | 48 |
| 9 | Vänersborgs IF | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 34 | – | 67 |
| 10 | IK Ymer | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 36 | – | 66 |
Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1926–27
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stattena IF | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 41 | – | 24 |
| 2 | IS Halmia | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 37 | – | 22 |
| 3 | Halmstads BK | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 42 | – | 25 |
| 4 | Malmö BI | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 38 | – | 41 |
| 5 | IFK Malmö | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 36 | – | 34 |
| 6 | Malmö FF | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 30 | – | 31 |
| 7 | IFK Helsingborg | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | – | 31 |
| 8 | Varbergs GIF | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 28 | – | 40 |
| 9 | Ängelholms IF | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | – | 36 |
| 10 | Lunds BK | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 16 | – | 31 |
Norrländska Mästerskapet 1927
;Final
National team results
Friendly № 118 Keller 43' Sweden Sweden: Eric Jansson - Gunnar Casparsson, Douglas Krook - Åke Hansson, Arthur Bengtsson, Torsten Johansson - Algot Haglund, Gunnar Rydberg, Per Kaufeldt, Tore Keller, Bertil Appelskog.
1924–28 Nordic Championship № 119 Rohde 69' Sweden Sweden: Sigfrid Lindberg - Herbert Lundgren, Gunnar Zacharoff - Henning Helgesson, Nils Rosén, Verner Andersson - Rune Wenzel, Sven Rydell, Filip Johansson, Carl-Erik Holmberg, Knut Kroon.
Friendly № 120 Klima 44' Sindelar 85' Sweden Sweden: Sigfrid Lindberg - Axel Alfredsson, Gunnar Zacharoff - Erik Persson, Gunnar Holmberg, Verner Andersson - Rune Wenzel, Gunnar Rydberg, Filip Johansson, Albin Dahl, Thorsten Svensson.
Friendly № 121 Opata 30' Kohut 67' Sweden Sweden: Sigfrid Lindberg - Axel Alfredsson, Gunnar Zacharoff - Torsten Johansson, Gunnar Holmberg, Verner Andersson - Rune Wenzel, Gunnar Rydberg, Filip Johansson, Albin Dahl, Thorsten Svensson.
Friendly № 122 Adams 51' Sweden Sweden: Sigfrid Lindberg - Axel Alfredsson, Gunnar Zacharoff - Åke Hansson, Sven Friberg, Ivar Klingström - Rune Wenzel, Sven Rydell, Per Kaufeldt, Filip Johansson, Knut Kroon.
Friendly № 123 Rydell 11', 65', 85' Johansson 40' Kaufeldt 48' Andersson 80' Sweden Sweden: Thure Westerdahl - Douglas Krook, Helge Zachrisson - Sven Lindqvist, John Persson, Torsten Johansson - Evert Lundqvist, Sven Rydell, Per Kaufeldt, Albin Hallbäck, Knut Andersson.
Friendly № 124 Kaufeldt 33' Johansson 71', 85' Dahl 79' Sweden Sweden: Thure Westerdahl - Knut Sandegren, Helge Zachrisson - Sven Lindqvist, Åke Hansson, Torsten Johansson - Rune Wenzel, Harry Dahl, Per Kaufeldt, Albin Hallbäck, Bertil Johansson.
1924–28 Nordic Championship № 125 Sweden Sweden: Sigfrid Lindberg - Axel Alfredsson, Gunnar Zacharoff - Henning Helgesson, John Persson, Torsten Johansson - Rune Wenzel, Sven Rydell, Per Kaufeldt, Albin Hallbäck, Knut Kroon ( Carl-Erik Holmberg).
1924–28 Nordic Championship № 126 Gundersen 89' Olsson 38', 68' Sweden Sweden: Anders Rydberg - Axel Alfredsson, Douglas Krook - Henning Helgesson, Gunnar Holmberg, Ivar Klingström - Ernst Östlund, Sven Rydell, Albert Olsson, Carl-Erik Holmberg, Bertil Johansson.
Friendly № 127 Sweden Sweden: Eric Jansson - Folke Andersson, Gunnar Zacharoff - Erik Andersson, Knut Lensing, Torsten Johansson - Algot Haglund, Gunnar Paulsson, Albert Olsson, Tore Keller, Bengt Carlsson.
National team players in season 1926/27
| name | pos. | caps | goals | club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axel "Massa" Alfredsson | DF | 5 | 0 | Hälsingborgs IF |
| Erik (Eric) "Markus" Andersson | MF | 1 | 0 | IK Sleipner |
| Folke "Börje" Andersson | DF | 1 | 0 | IK Sleipner |
| Knut Andersson | FW | 1 | 1 | Örgryte IS |
| Verner "Mickel" Andersson | MF | 3 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Bertil "Bebbe" Appelskog | FW | 1 | 0 | IK Sleipner |
| Arthur Bengtsson | MF | 1 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Bengt Carlsson | FW | 1 | 0 | IFK Norrköping |
| Gunnar "Caspar" Casparsson | DF | 1 | 0 | AIK |
| Albin Dahl | FW | 2 | 0 | Hälsingborgs IF |
| Harry "Hacke" Dahl | FW | 1 | 1 | Landskrona BoIS |
| Sven Friberg | MF | 1 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Algot "Agge" Haglund | FW | 2 | 0 | Djurgårdens IF |
| Albin "Spjass" Hallbäck | FW | 3 | 8 | IFK Malmö |
| Åke Hansson | MF | 3 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Henning "Charmören" Helgesson | MF | 3 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Carl-Erik "Slana" Holmberg | FW | 3 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Gunnar "Bajadären" Holmberg | MF | 3 | 0 | GAIS |
| Eric "Jana" Jansson | GK | 2 | 0 | IK Sleipner |
| Bertil Johansson | FW | 2 | 2 | IFK Uddevalla |
| Filip "Svarte Filip" Johansson | FW | 4 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Torsten Johansson | MF | 6 | 1 | IFK Norrköping |
| Per "Pära" Kaufeldt | FW | 5 | 2 | AIK |
| Tore Keller | FW | 2 | 4 | IK Sleipner |
| Ivar "Klinga" Klingström | MF | 2 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Douglas "Världens bäste" Krook | DF | 3 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Knut "Knutte" Kroon | FW | 3 | 0 | Hälsingborgs IF |
| Knut Lensing | MF | 1 | 0 | IFK Eskilstuna |
| Sigfrid "Sigge" Lindberg | GK | 5 | 0 | Hälsingborgs IF |
| Sven "Linkan" Lindqvist | MF | 2 | 0 | AIK |
| Herbert Lundgren | DF | 1 | 0 | GAIS |
| Evert "Lunkan" Lundqvist | FW | 1 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Albert "Abben" Olsson | FW | 2 | 2 | GAIS |
| Ernst Östlund | MF/FW | 1 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Gunnar Paulsson | FW | 1 | 0 | GAIS |
| Erik "Krassi" Persson | MF | 1 | 0 | Hälsingborgs IF |
| John "Broarn" Persson | MF | 2 | 0 | AIK |
| Nils "Rossi" Rosén | MF | 1 | 0 | Hälsingborgs IF |
| Anders Rydberg | GK | 1 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Gunnar "Lillen" Rydberg | FW | 3 | 3 | IFK Göteborg |
| Sven "Trollgubben" Rydell | FW | 5 | 7 | Örgryte IS |
| Knut Sandegren | DF | 1 | 0 | Örgryte IS |
| Thorsten Svensson | FW | 2 | 1 | GAIS |
| Rune Wenzel | FW | 6 | 0 | GAIS |
| Thure "Turken" Westerdahl | GK | 2 | 0 | AIK |
| Gunnar Zacharoff (Zackaroff) | DF | 6 | 0 | GAIS |
| Helge Zachrisson (Zackrisson) | DF | 2 | 0 | IF Elfsborg |
Notes
References
Online
References
- No [[Swedish football champions. Swedish Champions]] title was awarded between the 1926–27 and 1929–30 seasons.
- Teams from a large part of northern Sweden, approximately above the province of [[Medelpad]], were not allowed to play in the national league system until the 1953–54 season, and a championship was instead played to decide the best team in [[Norrland]].
- Tie breaker is [[goal average]].
- No teams from [[Uppsvenska Serien]] were allowed to be promoted to [[Allsvenskan]], due to both geographic and economic reasons.
- [[Skutskärs IF]] and [[IK Sirius Fotboll. IK Sirius]] who both finished last or second last in their respective leagues, and should have been relegated, were allowed to remain in [[Swedish football Division 2. Division 2]].
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