1918 Svenska Mästerskapet final explained
The 1918 Svenska Mästerskapet final was played on 6 October 1918 between the three-time finalists IFK Göteborg and the first-time finalists Helsingborgs IF. The match decided the winner of 1918 Svenska Mästerskapet, the football cup to determine the Swedish champions. IFK Göteborg won their third title with a 5 - 0 victory.
Route to the final
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg entered in the preliminary round and won, 5–3, against
GAIS on 21 August 1918 at home in
Gothenburg.
[1] On 1 September 1918, IFK Göteborg won the quarter-final against
Örgryte IS at home, 2–0.
[1] The semi-final against
IK Sirius was played at home on 22 September 1918, and ended in a 6–1 win.
[1] IFK Göteborg made their third appearance in a Svenska Mästerskapet final, having won their previous two.[2]
Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF entered in the preliminary round against
IFK Malmö and won 4–1 on 18 August 1918 at home in
Helsingborg.
[1] On, 1 September 1918, Helsingborgs IF won the away-game quarter-final against
IFK Norrköping in
Norrköping, 3–1.
[1] The away-game semi-final against
Mariebergs IK was played in
Stockholm on 22 September 1918 and resulted in a Helsingborg win, 2–1.
[1] Helsingborgs IF made their second appearance in a Svenska Mästerskapet final, having lost their previous in 1914 .[2]
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
- 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 . 133.
- Web site: Svenska mästare 1896-25, 1931- - Svensk fotboll .