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2006 in Swedish football
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The 2006 season in Swedish football, starting January 2006 and ending December 2006:
Events
- 18 January 2006: The Sweden national team plays a friendly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia against the hosts, causing upset home in Sweden when it is revealed that no women are allowed at the stadium.
- 2 September 2006: The punishment for the clubs involved in the tumult at Söderstadion during the 53 minute abandoned match Hammarby IF–Djurgårdens IF played 28 September—when home fans stormed the pitch and shot fireworks from the stands—is decided by the Swedish Football Association; Hammarby IF loses the match 0–3 (the score when the match was abandoned), loses an extra three points, and are fined 200,000 SEK, Djurgårdens IF are fined 15,000 SEK.
- 5 November 2006: IF Elfsborg beat Djurgårdens IF 1–0 in the last matchday of 2006 Allsvenskan and become champions for the first time since 1961.
- 9 December 2006: The Swedish Football Association decides to increase the number of teams in Allsvenskan from 14 to 16—effective from the 2008 season—meaning that the 2007 season will see only one team being relegated from Allsvenskan while three teams will be automatically promoted from Superettan.
Honours
Official titles
| Title | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Swedish Champions 2006 | IF Elfsborg | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| Swedish Cup Champions 2006 | Helsingborgs IF | Winners of Svenska Cupen |
Competitions
| Level | Competition | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1st level | Allsvenskan 2006 | IF Elfsborg |
| 2nd level | Superettan 2006 | Trelleborgs FF |
| 3rd level | Division 1 Norra 2006 | Enköpings SK |
| Division 1 Södra 2006 | IF Sylvia | |
| Cup | Svenska Cupen 2006 | Helsingborgs IF |
Promotions, relegations and qualifications
Promotions
| Promoted from | Promoted to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superettan 2006 | Allsvenskan 2007 | Trelleborgs FF | Winners |
| Örebro SK | 2nd team | ||
| IF Brommapojkarna | Winners of qualification play-off | ||
| Division 1 Norra 2006 | Superettan 2007 | Enköpings SK | Winners |
| IK Sirius | Winners of qualification play-off | ||
| Division 1 Södra 2006 | IF Sylvia | Winners | |
| Bunkeflo IF | Winners of qualification play-off | ||
| Division 2 2006 | Division 1 Norra 2007 | IFK Timrå | Winners of Norrland |
| Skiljebo SK | Winners of Norra Svealand | ||
| Gröndals IK | Winners of Östra Svealand | ||
| Division 2 2006 | Division 1 Södra 2007 | Skövde AIK | Winners of Mellersta Götaland |
| Torslanda IK | Winners of Västra Götaland | ||
| IFK Malmö | Winners of Södra Götaland |
League transfers
| Transferred from | Transferred to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 Norra 2006 | Division 1 Södra 2007 | Visby IF Gute | Geographical composition |
Relegations
| Relegated from | Relegated to | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan 2006 | Superettan 2007 | BK Häcken | Losers of qualification play-off |
| Östers IF | 13th team | ||
| Örgryte IS | 14th team | ||
| Superettan 2006 | Division 1 Norra 2007 | Assyriska Föreningen | Losers of qualification play-off |
| FC Väsby United | Losers of qualification play-off | ||
| Division 1 Södra 2007 | Qviding FIF | 15th team | |
| Division 1 Norra 2007 | Umeå FC | 16th team | |
| Division 1 Norra 2006 | Division 2 2007 | Robertsfors IK | 12th team |
| Anundsjö IF | 13th team | ||
| Kiruna FF | 14th team | ||
| Division 1 Södra 2006 | Division 2 2007 | Myresjö IF | 12th team |
| IFK Hässleholm | 13th team | ||
| Lindome GIF | 14th team |
International qualifications
| Qualified for | Enters | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Champions League 2007–08 | 1st qualifying round | IF Elfsborg | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| UEFA Cup 2007–08 | 1st qualifying round | AIK | 2nd team in Allsvenskan |
| Helsingborgs IF | Winners of Svenska Cupen | ||
| BK Häcken | UEFA Fair Play winners | ||
| UEFA Intertoto Cup 2007 | 1st round | Hammarby IF | 3rd team in Allsvenskan |
| Royal League 2006–07 | Group stage | IF Elfsborg | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| AIK | 2nd team in Allsvenskan | ||
| Hammarby IF | 3rd team in Allsvenskan | ||
| Helsingborgs IF | 4th team in Allsvenskan |
Domestic results
Allsvenskan
Main article: 2006 Allsvenskan
2006 Allsvenskan qualification play-off
Superettan
Main article: 2006 Superettan
2006 Superettan qualification play-off
2006 Division 1 Norra
2006 Division 1 Södra
2006 Svenska Cupen
;Quarter-finals
4–4 (aet) 9–7 (apen)
4–2 (aet)
;Semi-finals
1–1 (aet) 4–5 (apen)
;Final
National team results
Main article: Sweden men's national football team 2006
Notes
References
Online
References
- (2006-12-09). "16 lag i Allsvenskan 2008". [[Swedish Football Association]].
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