The 1941–42 season in Swedish football, starting August 1941 and ending July 1942:

Honours

Official titles TitleTeamReason1941–42 Swedish ChampionsIFK GöteborgWinners of Allsvenskan1941 Swedish Cup ChampionsHelsingborgs IFWinners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions LevelCompetitionTeam1st levelAllsvenskan 1941–42IFK Göteborg2nd levelDivision 2 Norra 1941–42IK BrageDivision 2 Östra 1941–42IFK EskilstunaDivision 2 Västra 1941–42Lundby IFDivision 2 Södra 1941–42Halmstads BKRegional ChampionshipNorrländska MästerskapetTeams from a large part of northern Sweden, approximately above the province of Medelpad, were not allowed to play in the national league system until the 1953–54 season, and a championship was instead played to decide the best team in Norrland. 1942GIF SundsvallCupSvenska Cupen 1941Helsingborgs IF

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions Promoted fromPromoted toTeamReasonDivision 2 Östra 1941–42Allsvenskan 1942–43IFK EskilstunaWinners of promotion play-offDivision 2 Södra 1941–42Halmstads BKWinners of promotion play-offDivision 3 1941–42Division 2 Norra 1942–43Hagalunds ISWinners of promotion play-offDivision 3 1941–42Division 2 Östra 1942–43Avesta AIKWinners of promotion play-offNyköpings AIKWinners of promotion play-offIF VerdandiWinners of promotion play-offDivision 3 1941–42Division 2 Västra 1942–43IFK TrollhättanWinners of promotion play-offIFK UddevallaWinners of promotion play-offDivision 3 1941–42Division 2 Södra 1942–43Bromölla IFWinners of promotion play-offVarbergs BoISWinners of promotion play-off

Relegations Relegated fromRelegated toTeamReasonAllsvenskan 1941–42Division 2 Södra 1942–43Landskrona BoIS11th teamDivision 2 Norra 1942–43Reymersholms IK12th teamDivision 2 Norra 1941–42Division 3 1942–43Ljusne AIK9th teamIFK Lidingö10th teamDivision 2 Östra 1941–42Division 3 1942–43IK City9th teamMjölby AI10th teamDivision 2 Västra 1941–42Division 3 1942–43Karlstads BIK9th teamSkara IF10th teamDivision 2 Södra 1941–42Division 3 1942–43Kalmar AIK9th teamIFK Kristianstad10th team

Domestic results

Allsvenskan 1941–42

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1IFK Göteborg22143548–29+19312GAIS22107546–31+15273IFK Norrköping22122850–35+15264Helsingborgs IF22114742–27+15265Malmö FF2297637–33+4256Degerfors IF2295843–35+8237IF Elfsborg2286835–29+6228Gårda BK2294934–46-12229AIK2277837–34+32110Sandvikens IF22631327–45-181511Landskrona BoIS22541322–47-251412Reymersholms IK22441427–57-3012

Allsvenskan promotion play-off 1941–42

Division 2 Norra 1941–42

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1IK Brage18104449–22+27242Hammarby IF1896355–35+20243Sandvikens AIK18102639–25+14224Hofors AIF1874731–37-6185Djurgårdens IF1864827–26+1166Ludvika FfI1872939–44-5167Sundbybergs IK1847730–38-8158Gefle IF1847733–43-10159Ljusne AIK1863942–57-151510IFK Lidingö18711032–50-1815

Division 2 Östra 1941–42 TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1IFK Eskilstuna18124246–22+24282Surahammars IF18103531–23+8233IK Sleipner1894538–24+14224Örebro SK1893635–30+5215Hallstahammars SK1883728–280196Finspångs AIK1874737–43-6187IFK Västerås1847728–29-1158Åtvidabergs FF1855830–33-3159IK City1855823–29-61510Mjölby AI18201617–52-354

Division 2 Västra 1941–42 TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1Lundby IF18133260–20+40292Tidaholms GIF18122450–35+15263Örgryte IS1877436–28+8214Karlskoga IF1875633–24+9195Billingsfors IK1891840–36+4196Skogens IF1873840–50-10177Waggeryds IK1856743–52-9168Deje IK18531030–45-15139Karlstads BIK18431133–50-171110Skara IF18331222–47-259

Division 2 Södra 1941–42 TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1Halmstads BK18131455–20+35272IS Halmia18121546–23+23253Höganäs BK1892738–33+5204Nybro IF1891839–37+2195BK Landora1872942–420166Olofströms IF1872932–41-9167IFK Trelleborg1872931–44-13168IFK Malmö1863932–50-18159Kalmar AIK18621038–51-131410IFK Kristianstad18521131–43-1212

Division 2 promotion play-off 1941–42 1st round

2nd round

Norrländska Mästerskapet 1942 Final

Svenska Cupen 1941 Final

National team results

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National team players in season 1941/42

name pos. caps goals club Åke "Carnera" Andersson FW 3 0 AIK Sven "Svenne Berka" Bergquist (Bergqvist) GK 4 0 Hammarby IF Henry "Garvis" Carlsson FW 4 5 AIK Arvid "Emma" Emanuelsson MF 4 0 IF Elfsborg Karl-Erik Grahn MF 4 0 IF Elfsborg Gunnar "Il Professore" Gren FW 2 0 IFK Göteborg Hilding "Moggli" Gustafsson DF 3 0 Reymersholms IK Erik "Mulle" Holmqvist (Holmquist) FW 2 0 IFK Norrköping Oskar "Masse" Holmqvist (Holmquist) FW 2 1 IFK Norrköping Sven "Jack" Jacobsson FW 1 1 GAIS Börje Leander MF 1 0 AIK Malte "Svarta Blixten" Mårtensson FW 3 1 Hälsingborgs IF Harry Nilsson DF 4 0 Landskrona BoIS (3)AIK (1) Gunnar Nordahl FW 1 1 Degerfors IF Arne Nyberg FW 1 0 IFK Göteborg Rickard (Richard) Ödéhn DF 1 0 IF Elfsborg Jan Östlund FW 1 0 Halmstads BK Erik Persson MF 4 0 Landskrona BoIS

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