First football match in Sweden explained

The first football match in Sweden was played at Heden, Gothenburg 22 May 1892 between Örgryte IS and Idrottssällskapet Lyckans Soldater. Örgryte IS won the game. The final score was 1-0.

To commemorate this event there is a stone at Heden with the inscription:

In memory of the first football game in SwedenÖrgryte IS-Lyckans soldater22 May 1892

References

Web site: Kortfattad historik över 1890-talet. 2006-04-28. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20060109010648/http://www.ois.o.se/fotboll/historik/kort1890.htm. 2006-01-09.