1906 Svenska Mästerskapet final explained
The 1906 Svenska Mästerskapet final was played on 7 October 1906 between the ninth-time finalists Örgryte IS and the second-time finalists Djurgårdens IF. The match decided the winner of 1906 Svenska Mästerskapet, the football cup to determine the Swedish champions. Örgryte IS won their eighth title with a 4–3 victory at Idrottsparken in Stockholm.
Route to the final
See main article: 1906 Svenska Mästerskapet.
Örgryte IS
In the quarter-final, Örgryte IS won against Malmö BK on
walkover on 9 September 1906. On 23 September 1906, Örgryte played the semi-final against
IFK Eskilstuna at home in
Gothenburg and won, 3–1.
Örgryte were reigning back to back champions by winning the 1904 and the 1905 finals, the 1904 edition against final opponents Djurgården, and made their ninth appearance in a Svenska Mästerskapet final, having won seven, including the one against final opponents Djurgården, lost one, and only missed two.[1]
Djurgårdens IF
Djurgårdens IF entered in the quarter-final against
IFK Norrköping on 9 September 1906 and won 8–0 at home in
Stockholm. On 23 September 1906, Djurgården played the semi-final against
Gefle IF and won, 3–2 at home.
Djurgården made their second Svenska Mästerskapet final after having lost to final opponents Örgryte IS in their previous appearance in the 1904 final.[1]
Match details
References
- Print
- Book: Alsiö . Martin . Frantz, Alf . Lindahl, Jimmy . 3 . Persson, Gunnar . 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken . Stroemberg Media Group . 2004 . Vällingby . 91-86184-59-8.
- Book: Glanell . Tomas . Havik, Göran . Lindberg, Thomas . 3 . Persson, Gunnar . Ågren, Bengt . 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 1 . Stroemberg Media Group . 2004 . Vällingby . 91-86184-59-8.
Notes and References
- Web site: Svenska mästare 1896-25, 1931- - Svensk fotboll .