1980 in Swedish football explained

The 1980 season in Swedish football, starting January 1980 and ending December 1980:

Honours

Official titles

TitleTeamReason
Swedish Champions 1980Östers IFWinners of Allsvenskan
Swedish Cup Champions 1979 - 80Malmö FFWinners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions

LevelCompetitionTeam
1st levelAllsvenskan 1980Östers IF
2nd levelDivision 2 Norra 1980AIK
Division 2 Södra 1980Örgryte IS
CupSvenska Cupen 1979 - 80Malmö FF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions

Promoted fromPromoted toTeamReason
Division 2 Norra 1980Allsvenskan 1981AIKWinners
Division 2 Södra 1980Örgryte ISWinners
Division 3 1980Division 2 Norra 1981Ope IFWinners of qualification play-off
Flens IFWinners of qualification play-off
Spånga IS2nd in qualification play-off
Karlslunds IF2nd in qualification play-off
Division 3 1980Division 2 Södra 1981Västra Frölunda IFWinners of qualification play-off
Trelleborgs FF2nd in qualification play-off

Relegations

Relegated fromRelegated toTeamReason
Allsvenskan 1980Division 1 Södra 1981Landskrona BoIS13th team
Mjällby AIF14th team
Division 2 Norra 1980Division 3 1981BK Forward12th team
IF Brommapojkarna13th team
Hudiksvalls ABK14th team
Division 2 Södra 1980Division 3 1981IFK Kristianstad12th team
Kalmar AIK13th team
Nyköpings BIS14th team

Domestic results

Allsvenskan 1980

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Östers IF261311241 - 16+2537
2Malmö FF26139437 - 22+1535
3IFK Göteborg261210445 - 26+1934
4IK Brage26129529 - 18+1133
5Hammarby IF26118749 - 31+1830
6IF Elfsborg26812632 - 26+628
7IFK Sundsvall26810831 - 37-626
8Halmstads BK2689932 - 28+425
9Kalmar FF26881025 - 33-824
10IFK Norrköping26781125 - 39-1422
11Åtvidabergs FF265111029 - 37-821
12Djurgårdens IF26771224 - 37-1321
13Landskrona BoIS26571426 - 46-2017
14Mjällby AIF26351818 - 47-2911

Division 2 Norra 1980

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1AIK26185360 - 19+4141
2Örebro SK26166452 - 14+3838
3Vasalunds IF26129539 - 30+933
426144832 - 31+132
5Västerås SK26135845 - 40+531
6IFK Västerås2699835 - 30+527
7IFK Eskilstuna2699832 - 32027
8Degerfors IF26971037 - 39-225
9GIF Sundsvall26611928 - 34-623
10Gefle IF/Brynäs26781129 - 36-722
11Sandvikens IF266101025 - 34-922
12BK Forward26491326 - 44-1817
13IF Brommapojkarna26641635 - 55-2016
14Hudiksvalls ABK26261826 - 63-3710

Division 2 Södra 1980

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Örgryte IS26127745 - 32+1331[1]
2GAIS26135835 - 22+1331
3IFK Malmö26119630 - 25+531
4Grimsås IF26117829 - 24+529
5Helsingborgs IF26108833 - 23-1028
6BK Häcken261241039 - 31+828
7Jönköpings Södra IF26116934 - 31+328
8IS Halmia261151030 - 28+227
9Karlskrona AIF26107927 - 29-227
10IFK Hässleholm2689926 - 33-725
11IK Sleipner26881026 - 30-424
12IFK Kristianstad26961128 - 36-824
13Kalmar AIK261141112 - 32-2016
14Nyköpings BIS26551620 - 38-1815

Svenska Cupen 1979 - 80

Final

National team results

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Notes and References

  1. Since both GAIS and Örgryte had the same goaldifference at the end of the season, the team that would have the promotion spot had to be decided through most goals scored. Thus, Örgryte was promoted.