1953 Svenska Cupen Explained

Svenska Cupen
Year:1953
Country:Sweden
Winners:Malmö FF
Second:IFK Norrköping
Prev Season:1951
Next Season:1967

The 1953 Svenska Cupen was the 12th season of the main Swedish football Cup. The competition was concluded on 26 July 1953 with the final, held at Råsunda Stadium, Solna in Stockholms län. Malmö FF won 3–2 against IFK Norrköping before an attendance of 20,356 spectators.[1]

First round

For all results see SFS-Bolletinen - Matcher i Svenska Cupen.

Second round

For all results see SFS-Bolletinen - Matcher i Svenska Cupen.

Quarter-finals

The 4 matches in this round were played on 19 July 1953.

style= width="40px" Tie nostyle= width="150px" Home teamstyle= width="60px" Scorestyle= width="150px" Away teamstyle= width="30px" Attendance
1Hammarby IF (D1)4–1Landskrona BoIS (D3)4,383
2IFK Norrköping (A)5–1Kalmar FF (D1)4,199
3IF Älgarna (D3)1–6Helsingborgs IF (A)6,133
4Malmö FF (A)3–1Degerfors IF (A)10,188

Semi-finals

The semi-finals in this round were played on 22 and 23 July 1953.

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1Helsingborgs IF (A)0–3Malmö FF (A)14,063
2Hammarby IF (D1)1–6IFK Norrköping (A)8,822

Final

The final was played on 26 July 1953 at the Råsunda Stadium.

style= width="40px" Tie nostyle= width="150px" Team 1style= width="60px" Scorestyle= width="150px" Team 2style= width="30px" Attendance
1Malmö FF (A)3–2IFK Norrköping (A)20,356

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Svensk Fotboll - Historia - Svenska Cupens finaler 1941 - Svenskfotboll.se . 2011-10-24 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110814041638/http://svenskfotboll.se/svensk-fotboll/historia/historik-herrar/svenska-cupen/ . 2011-08-14 .