The 1942–43 season in Swedish football, starting August 1942 and ending July 1943:

Honours

Official titles TitleTeamReason1942–43 Swedish ChampionsIFK NorrköpingWinners of Allsvenskan1942 Swedish Cup ChampionsGAISWinners of Svenska Cupen

Competitions LevelCompetitionTeam1st levelAllsvenskan 1942–43IFK Norrköping2nd levelDivision 2 Norra 1942–43IK BrageDivision 2 Östra 1942–43Finspångs AIKDivision 2 Västra 1942–43Örgryte ISDivision 2 Södra 1942–43IS HalmiaRegional 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. 1943IF Friska ViljorCupSvenska Cupen 1942GAIS

Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Promotions Promoted fromPromoted toTeamReasonDivision 2 Norra 1942–43Allsvenskan 1943–44IK BrageWinners of promotion play-offDivision 2 Södra 1942–43IS HalmiaWinners of promotion play-offDivision 3 1942–43Division 2 Norra 1943–44Ljusne AIKWinners of promotion play-offÖrtakoloniens IFWinners of promotion play-offDivision 3 1942–43Division 2 Östra 1943–44Västerås SKWinners of promotion play-offDivision 3 1942–43Division 2 Västra 1943–44Krokslätts FFWinners of promotion play-offMunkedals IFWinners of promotion play-offDivision 3 1942–43Division 2 Södra 1943–44Jönköpings Södra IFWinners of promotion play-offKalmar FFWinners of promotion play-offLimhamns IFWinners of promotion play-off

League transfers Transferred fromTransferred toTeamReasonDivision 2 Östra 1942–43Division 2 Norra 1943–44Hallstahammars SKGeographical compositionDivision 2 Västra 1942–43Division 2 Östra 1943–44Karlskoga IFGeographical composition

Relegations Relegated fromRelegated toTeamReasonAllsvenskan 1942–43Division 2 Västra 1943–44Gårda BK11th teamDivision 2 Östra 1943–44IFK Eskilstuna12th teamDivision 2 Norra 1942–43Division 3 1943–44Hofors AIF9th teamSundbybergs IK10th teamDivision 2 Östra 1942–43Division 3 1943–44Surahammars IF9th teamAvesta AIK10th teamDivision 2 Västra 1942–43Division 3 1943–44Deje IK9th teamWaggeryds IK10th teamDivision 2 Södra 1942–43Division 3 1943–44IFK Trelleborg9th teamVarbergs BoIS10th team

Domestic results

Allsvenskan 1942–43

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1IFK Norrköping22127352–25+27312IF Elfsborg22142658–32+26303Helsingborgs IF22126446–28+18304Degerfors IF2298549–27+22265Malmö FF22105744–30+14256Halmstads BK2297638–50-12257AIK22104848–37+11248IFK Göteborg22710546–40+6249Sandvikens IF22821231–47-161810GAIS22631338–47-91511Gårda BK22251517–60-43912IFK Eskilstuna22231731–75-447

Allsvenskan promotion play-off 1942–43

Division 2 Norra 1942–43

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1IK Brage18124242–19+23282Sandvikens AIK18112547–32+15243Ludvika FfI18103547–40+7234Hammarby IF1883758–37+21195Reymersholms IK1891837–29+8196Djurgårdens IF1881946–38+8177Hagalunds IS1865734–48-14178Gefle IF1864837–47-10169Hofors AIF1854933–45-121410Sundbybergs IK18031514–60-463

Division 2 Östra 1942–43 TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1Finspångs AIK1887344–29+15232Åtvidabergs FF1886446–29+17223Nyköpings AIK18101742–47-5214Örebro SK1876532–24+8205Hallstahammars SK1866625–30-5186Tie breaker is (probably) head-to-head results.IF Verdandi1865728–32-4177IK Sleipner1873828–32-4178IFK Västerås1856728–32-4169Surahammars IF1838724–2401410Avesta AIK18441027–45-1812

Division 2 Västra 1942–43 TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1Örgryte IS18105342–29+13252Karlskoga IF18104451–27+24243IFK Trollhättan18103537–23+14234Billingsfors IK18102636–30+6225Skogens IF1890950–44+6186IFK Uddevalla1882845–47-2187Tidaholms GIF1882838–41-3188Lundby IF1872937–41-4169Deje IK18441028–40-121210Waggeryds IK18121525–67-424

Division 2 Södra 1942–43 TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1IS Halmia18124240–16+24282Landskrona BoIS18112552–22+30243Nybro IF1896344–29+15244IFK Malmö1883733–41-8195Bromölla IF1858527–25+2186Höganäs BK1856728–38-10167Olofströms IF1863929–36-7158BK Landora18441029–42-13129IFK Trelleborg18441018–34-161210Varbergs BoIS18441015–32-1712

Division 2 promotion play-off 1942–43 1st round

2nd round

Norrländska Mästerskapet 1943 Final

Svenska Cupen 1942 Final

National team results

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National team players in season 1942/43

name pos. caps goals club Olle Åhlund MF 2 0 Degerfors IF Sven "Svenne Berka" Bergquist (Bergqvist) GK 5 0 Hammarby IF Henry "Garvis" Carlsson FW 4 1 AIK Arvid "Emma" Emanuelsson MF 5 0 IF Elfsborg Karl-Erik Grahn MF 5 0 IF Elfsborg Gunnar "Il Professore" Gren FW 5 2 IFK Göteborg Erik "Mulle" Holmqvist FW 4 0 IFK Norrköping Knut Johansson FW 1 0 IF Elfsborg Börje Leander DF/MF 5 1 AIK Malte "Svarta Blixten" Mårtensson FW 5 1 Hälsingborgs IF Harry Nilsson DF 3 0 AIK Gunnar Nordahl FW 5 2 Degerfors IF Arne Nyberg FW 1 1 IFK Göteborg Rickard (Richard) Ödéhn DF 2 0 IF Elfsborg Erik Persson MF 3 0 Landskrona BoIS Carl-Erik "Pigge" Sandberg FW 2 1 Malmö FF

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