1986 in Swedish football explained

The 1986 season in Swedish football, starting January 1986 and ending December 1986:

Honours

Official titles

Title	Team	Reason
Swedish Champions 1986	Malmö FF	Winners of Allsvenskan play-off
Swedish Cup Champions 1985 - 86	Malmö FF	Winners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions

Level	Competition	Team
1st level	Allsvenskan 1986	Malmö FF
	Allsvenskan play-off 1986	Malmö FF
2nd level	Division 2 Norra 1986	GIF Sundsvall
	Division 2 Södra 1986	Västra Frölunda IF
Cup	Svenska Cupen 1985 - 86	Malmö FF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions

Promoted from	Promoted to	Team	Reason
Division 2 Norra 1986	Allsvenskan 1987	GIF Sundsvall	Winners
Division 2 Södra 1986		Västra Frölunda IF	Winners
Division 3 1986	Division 1^[1] Norra 1987	BK Forward	Winners of promotion play-off
		IFK Mora	Winners of promotion play-off
Division 3 1986	Division 1 Södra 1987	IFK Hässleholm	Winners of promotion play-off
		Ifö/Bromölla IF	Winners of promotion play-off
		IK Oddevold	Winners of promotion play-off
		Skövde AIK	Winners of promotion play-off

Relegations

Relegated from	Relegated to	Team	Reason
Allsvenskan 1986	Division 1 Södra 1987	Kalmar FF	11th team
	Division 1 Norra 1987	Djurgårdens IF	12th team
Division 2 Norra 1986	Division 2 1987	Enköpings SK	12th team
		Sandvikens IF	13th team
		Ope IF	14th team
Division 2 Södra 1986	Division 2 1987	Helsingborgs IF	12th team
		Markaryd IF	13th team
		Norrby IF	14th team

International qualifications

Qualified for	Enters	Team	Reason
European Cup 1987 - 88	1st round	Malmö FF	Winners of Allsvenskan play-off
UEFA Cup 1987 - 88	1st round	IFK Göteborg	2nd team in Allsvenskan
		AIK	3rd team in Allsvenskan
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1986 - 87	1st round	Malmö FF	Winners of Svenska Cupen
International Football Cup 1987	Group stage	Malmö FF	Unknown
		AIK	Unknown
		Halmstads BK	Unknown
		Hammarby IF	Unknown

Domestic results

Allsvenskan 1986

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1	Malmö FF	22	16	5	1	49	-	11	+38	37
2	IFK Göteborg	22	13	5	4	44	-	17	+27	31
3	AIK	22	9	7	6	29	-	21	+8	25
4	IFK Norrköping	22	9	3	10	30	-	30	0	21
5	Halmstads BK	22	8	5	9	25	-	32	-7	21
6	Hammarby IF	22	8	4	10	31	-	38	-7	20
7	Östers IF	22	6	8	8	20	-	28	-8	20
8	IK Brage	22	8	4	10	19	-	27	-8	20
9	Örgryte IS	22	7	5	10	33	-	35	-2	19
10	IF Elfsborg	22	5	8	9	19	-	26	-7	18
11	Kalmar FF	22	5	7	10	22	-	36	-14	17
12	Djurgårdens IF	22	7	1	14	23	-	43	-20	15

Allsvenskan play-off 1986

Semi-finals----

Final

Division 2 Norra 1986

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1	GIF Sundsvall	26	12	10	4	51	-	25	+26	34
2	IF Brommapojkarna	26	13	7	6	48	-	38	+1	33
3	Västerås SK	26	12	8	6	37	-	28	+9	32
4	Gefle IF	26	12	6	8	41	-	23	+18	30
5	IFK Västerås	26	10	9	7	39	-	40	-1	29
6	Vasalunds IF	26	12	4	10	34	-	29	+5	28
7	Skellefteå AIK	26	11	6	9	31	-	28	+3	28
8	Degerfors IF	26	8	8	10	35	-	38	-3	24
9	IFK Eskilstuna	26	9	6	11	41	-	46	-5	24
10	Luleå FF/IFK	26	7	9	10	25	-	28	-3	23
11	Örebro SK	26	7	7	12	26	-	28	-2	21
12	Enköpings SK	26	8	5	13	28	-	39	-11	21
13	Sandvikens IF	26	7	7	12	31	-	43	-12	21
14	Ope IF	26	4	8	14	21	-	55	-34	16

Division 2 Södra 1986

	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF		GA	GD	Pts
1	Västra Frölunda IF	26	18	6	2	48	-	11	+37	42
2	Mjällby AIF	26	16	7	3	72	-	24	+48	39
3	GAIS	26	15	8	3	42	-	15	+27	38
4	Åtvidabergs FF	26	8	13	5	29	-	31	-2	29
5	Kalmar AIK	26	11	4	11	46	-	42	+4	26
6	Landskrona BoIS	26	8	9	9	32	-	34	-2	25
7	Trelleborgs FF	26	9	7	10	32	-	35	-3	25
8	Karlskrona AIF	26	10	5	11	27	-	36	-9	25
9	Karlstad BK	26	8	9	9	31	-	41	-10	25
10	Myresjö IF	26	7	9	10	35	-	50	-15	23
11	BK Häcken	26	7	8	11	29	-	37	-8	22
12	Helsingborgs IF	26	7	5	14	23	-	31	-8	19
13	Markaryds IF	26	3	9	14	29	-	50	-21	15
14	Norrby IF	26	5	1	20	27	-	65	-38	11

Division 1 promotion play-off 1986

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Svenska Cupen 1985 - 86

Final

National team results

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References

Print

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Notes and References

1. A new division in the league system, Division 1, was introduced in 1987 replacing Division 2 as the second highest level, which in turn replaced Division 3 as the third highest level.