2020 in Swedish football

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Football in Sweden
Season2020
Men's football
AllsvenskanMalmö FF
Svenska CupenIFK Göteborg
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The 2020 season is the 123rd season of competitive football in Sweden. The men's team will participate in UEFA Euro 2020 as well as in the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League, and the women's team will be attempting to qualify for the UEFA Women's Euro 2021.

Domestic results[]

Men's football[]

2020 Allsvenskan[]

Main article: 2020 Allsvenskan
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Malmö FF (C) 30 17 9 4 64 30 +34 60 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 IF Elfsborg 30 12 15 3 49 38 +11 51 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
3 BK Häcken 30 12 13 5 45 29 +16 49
4 Djurgårdens IF 30 14 6 10 48 33 +15 48
5 Mjällby AIF 30 13 8 9 48 44 +4 47
6 IFK Norrköping 30 13 7 10 60 46 +14 46
7 Örebro SK 30 12 6 12 37 41 −4 42
8 Hammarby IF 30 10 11 9 47 47 0 41 Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round
9 AIK 30 10 9 11 30 33 −3 39
10 IK Sirius 30 9 11 10 43 51 −8 38
11 Varbergs BoIS 30 10 7 13 45 44 +1 37
12 IFK Göteborg 30 7 13 10 35 41 −6 34
13 Östersunds FK 30 8 9 13 27 46 −19 33
14 Kalmar FF (O) 30 6 10 14 30 49 −19 28 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
15 Helsingborgs IF (R) 30 5 11 14 33 48 −15 26 Relegation to Superettan
16 Falkenbergs FF (R) 30 5 9 16 33 54 −21 24
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (R) Relegated

2021 Allsvenskan play-offs[]

Jönköpings Södra IF1–3Kalmar FF
  • Lowe 3'
 Report
  • Lowe 11' (o.g.)
  • Ring 19'
  • Herrem 55'
Kalmar FF1–0Jönköpings Södra IF
 Report
Referee: Glenn Nyberg

Kalmar FF won 4–1 on aggregate.

2020 Superettan[]

Main article: 2020 Superettan
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Halmstads BK (C, P) 30 21 5 4 61 18 +43 68 Promotion to Allsvenskan
2 Degerfors IF (P) 30 19 6 5 64 30 +34 63
3 Jönköpings Södra IF 30 18 5 7 52 34 +18 59 Qualification to Promotion playoffs
4 Östers IF 30 15 6 9 41 36 +5 51
5 Akropolis IF 30 10 15 5 44 39 +5 45
6 GIF Sundsvall 30 12 7 11 53 48 +5 43
7 Västerås SK 30 11 6 13 40 44 −4 39
8 IK Brage 30 11 6 13 38 44 −6 39
9 AFC Eskilstuna 30 11 4 15 36 49 −13 37
10 GAIS 30 9 9 12 30 41 −11 36
11 Norrby IF 30 8 10 12 39 41 −2 34
12 Örgryte IS 30 9 6 15 34 43 −9 33
13 Trelleborgs FF (O) 30 8 8 14 33 41 −8 32 Qualification to Relegation playoffs
14 Dalkurd FF (R) 30 6 11 13 33 42 −9 29
15 Umeå FC (R) 30 5 12 13 25 47 −22 27 Relegation to
16 Ljungskile SK (R) 30 5 8 17 24 50 −26 23
Updated to match(es) played on 5 December 2020. Source: svenskfotboll.se
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2021 Superettan play-offs[]

Landskrona BoIS2–0Dalkurd FF
 Report
Referee: Per Melin
Dalkurd FF1–1Landskrona BoIS
  • 46'
 Report
  • 80'
Referee: Victor Wolf

Landskrona BoIS won 3–1 on aggregate.

IF Brommapojkarna1–1Trelleborgs FF
 Report
Referee: Granit Maqedonci
Trelleborgs FF1–1 (a.e.t.)IF Brommapojkarna
 Report
Penalties
 4–1
Referee: Fredrik Klitte

2–2 on aggregate. Trelleborgs FF won 4–1 on penalties.

National teams[]

Sweden men's national football team[]

Main article: Sweden national football team

2020–21 UEFA Nations League[]

Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Nations League
Group A3[]
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  France 6 5 1 0 12 5 +7 16 Qualification to Nations League Finals
2  Portugal 6 4 1 1 12 4 +8 13
3  Croatia 6 1 0 5 9 16 −7 3[a]
4  Sweden (R) 6 1 0 5 5 13 −8 3[a] Relegation to League B
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Tied on head-to-head results. Overall goal difference was used as the tiebreaker.

  Win   Draw   Loss

5 September 2020 (2020-09-05) 1 Sweden  0–1  France Solna, Sweden
20:45 (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Poland Szymon Marciniak
8 September 2020 (2020-09-08) 2 Sweden  0–2  Portugal Solna, Sweden
20:45 (UTC+2)
  • Svensson Yellow card 14' Yellow-red card 44'
 Report
Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Netherlands Danny Makkelie
9 October 2020 (2020-10-09) 3 Croatia  2–1  Sweden Zagreb, Croatia
20:45 (UTC+2)
Report
  • Berg 66'
  • Larsson Yellow card 90+4'
 Stadium: Stadion Maksimir
Attendance: 2,020
Referee: Scotland John Beaton
12 October 2020 (2020-10-12) 4 Portugal  3–0  Sweden Lisbon, Portugal
19:45 (UTC+1)
Report
  • Ekdal Yellow card 36'
  • Olsson Yellow card 57'
  • Jansson Yellow card 61'
  • Berg Yellow card 79'
 Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Serbia Srđan Jovanović
12 November 2020 (2020-11-12) 5 Sweden  2–1  Croatia Solna, Sweden
20:45 (UTC+1)
  • Kulusevski 36'
  • Danielson 45+2'
  • Ekdal Yellow card 86'
 Report
Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Germany Daniel Siebert
15 November 2020 (2020-11-15) 6 France  4–2  Sweden Saint-Denis, France
20:45 (UTC+1)
Report
  • Claesson 4'
  • Olsson Yellow card 28'
  • Quaison 88'
  • Larsson Yellow card 90+2'
 Stadium: Stade de France
Attendance: 0
Referee: Belarus Aleksei Kulbakov

Friendlies[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

9 January 2020 (2020-01-09) Sweden  1–0  Moldova Doha, Qatar
20:00 (UTC+3) Larsson 32' Report Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Saoud Al Athbah (Qatar)
12 January 2020 (2020-01-12) Sweden  1–0  Kosovo Doha, Qatar
17:45 (UTC+3) Hedlund 75' Report Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Shammari (Qatar)
11 November 2020 Denmark  2–0  Sweden Brøndby, Denmark
19:30 UTC+1 Wind 61'
Bah 74'		 Report Stadium: Brøndby Stadium
Attendance: 141
Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)

Sweden women's national football team[]

Main article: Sweden women's national football team

UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying[]

Main article: UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying
Group F[]
Main article: UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying Group F
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 8 7 1 0 40 2 +38 22 Final tournament
2  Iceland 8 6 1 1 25 5 +20 19
3  Slovakia 8 3 1 4 7 19 −12 10
4  Hungary 8 2 1 5 11 20 −9 7
5  Latvia 8 0 0 8 2 39 −37 0
Source: UEFA

  Win   Draw   Loss

14 April 2020 (2020-04-14) 2021UWEQ Sweden  8–0  Hungary Gothenburg, Sweden
18:00 (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 0
Referee: England Rebecca Welch
9 June 2020 (2020-06-09) 2021UWEQ Iceland  1–1  Sweden Reykjavík, Iceland
(UTC)
Report
Stadium: Laugardalsvöllur
Attendance: 0
Referee: Croatia Ivana Martinčić
17 September 2020 (2020-09-17) 2021UWEQ Sweden  v  Latvia Göteborg, Sweden
(UTC+2) Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
22 September 2020 (2020-09-22) 2021UWEQ Sweden  v  Iceland Göteborg, Sweden
(UTC+2) Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
4 June 2020 (2020-06-04) 2021UWEQ Slovakia  v  Sweden Trnava, Slovakia
(UTC+2) Stadium: Anton Malatinský Stadium

2020 Algarve Cup[]

Main article: 2020 Algarve Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss

4 March 2020 (2020-03-04) Qualification Germany  1–0  Sweden Faro, Portugal
16:30 (UTC) Huth 34' Report Stadium: Estádio Algarve
Attendance: 800
Referee: Ivana Martinčić (Croatia)
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 5-8th place semi-finals Sweden  1–2  Denmark Lagos, Portugal
14:30 (UTC) Hurtig 11' Report S. Larsen 56'
Christiansen 90+3'		 Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Lagos
Referee: Francia González (Mexico)
10 March 2020 (2020-03-10) 7th place game Portugal  0–2  Sweden Faro, Portugal
20:00 (UTC) Report Jakobsson 45+2'
Rolfö 51'		 Stadium: Estádio Algarve

References[]

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