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2015 in Swedish football

2015 in Swedish football

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The 2015 season is the 118th season of competitive football in Sweden. The competitive started with the group stage of Svenska Cupen on 21 February. League competition started in early April with Allsvenskan on 5 April, Superettan on 5 April and Division 1 on 12 April. Svenska Cupen concluded with the final on 17 May. Allsvenskan will conclude on 31 October, Superettan and Division 1 on 1 November and lower men's leagues on the weekend before. Qualification play-offs were held after the end of league play with the Allsvenskan and Superettan play-offs being held on 4/5 and 7/8 November. Svenska Supercupen was held on 8 November and will be contested by the winner of Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen. Sweden participated in qualifying for the UEFA Euro 2016.[1]

Quick Facts Season, Men's football ...

Honours

Men's football

Official titles

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Competitions

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Women's football

Official titles

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Competitions

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Promotions, relegations and qualifications

Men's football

International qualifications

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Domestic results

Men's football

2015 Allsvenskan

More information Pos, Pld ...
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).[2]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:

2016 Allsvenskan playoffs

More information IK Sirius, 2–2 ...
Attendance: 7,100
More information Falkenbergs FF, 1–1 ...
Attendance: 3,594

2015 Superettan

More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
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) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2016 Superettan play-offs

More information Akropolis IF, 0–1 ...
Spånga IP, Stockholm
Attendance: 3,084
Referee: Lars Olsson
More information Örgryte IS, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 5,809
Referee: Nermin Cisic

More information IK Frej, 1–0 ...
Attendance: 2,012
Referee: Per Melin
More information Mjällby AIF, 1–1 (a.e.t.) ...
Attendance: 3,522
Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg

2015 Division 1 Norra

More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
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) Champions; (P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

2015 Division 1 Södra

More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
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) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2014–15 Svenska Cupen

2015 Svenska Supercupen

More information IFK Norrköping, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 2,662
Referee: Johan Hamlin

Women's football

2015 Damallsvenskan

More information Pos, Pld ...
Updated to match(es) played on 18 October 2015. Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
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) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

2015 Elitettan

More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
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

National teams

Sweden national football team

UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying

More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. The Montenegro v Russia match was awarded as a 3–0 win to Russia after being abandoned at 0–0 due to crowd violence and a scuffle between players.

  Win   Draw   Loss

27 March 2015 Euro 2016 Q
№ 985
Moldova  0–2  Sweden Chișinău, Moldova
20:45 UTC+2 Report Ibrahimović 46', 84' (pen.) Stadium: Stadionul Zimbru
Attendance: 10,375
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
14 June 2015 Euro 2016 Q
№ 988
Sweden  3–1  Montenegro Solna, Sweden
20:45 UTC+2 Berg 38'
Ibrahimović 40', 44'
Report Damjanović 64' Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 32,224
Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)
5 September 2015 Euro 2016 Q
№ 989
Russia  1–0  Sweden Moscow, Russia
18:00 UTC+3 Dzyuba 38' Report Stadium: Otkrytiye Arena
Attendance: 43,768
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)
8 September 2015 Euro 2016 Q
№ 990
Sweden  1–4  Austria Solna, Sweden
20:45 UTC+2 Ibrahimović 90+1' Report Alaba 9' (pen.)
Harnik 38', 88'
Janko 77'
Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 48,355
Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo (Spain)
9 October 2015 Euro 2016 Q
№ 991
Liechtenstein  0–2  Sweden Vaduz, Liechtenstein
20:45 UTC+2 Report Berg 18'
Ibrahimović 55'
Stadium: Rheinpark Stadion
Attendance: 4,740
Referee: Liran Liany (Israel)
12 October 2015 Euro 2016 Q
№ 992
Sweden  2–0  Moldova Solna, Sweden
18:00 UTC+2 Ibrahimović 24'
Zengin 48'
Report Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 25,351
Referee: Luca Banti (Italy)

UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying play-offs

14 November 2015 Euro 2016 play-offs
№ 993
Sweden  2–1  Denmark Solna, Sweden
20:45 UTC+2 Forsberg 45'
Ibrahimović 50' (pen.)
Report Jørgensen 80' Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 49,053
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)
17 November 2015 Euro 2016 play-offs
№ 994
Denmark  2–2
(3–4 agg.)
 Sweden Copenhagen, Denmark
20 UTC+2 Y. Poulsen 82'
Vestergaard 90+1'
Report Ibrahimović 19', 76' Stadium: Telia Parken
Attendance: 36,051
Referee: Martin Atkinson (England)

Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

15 January 2015 Friendly
№ 983
Sweden  2–0  Ivory Coast Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
21:30 UTC+4 Mårtensson 65'
Rohdén 86'
Report Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Yacoub Al Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)
19 January 2015 Friendly[A]
№ 984
Sweden  0–1  Finland Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
22:30 UTC+4 Report Riski 63' Stadium: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Omar Al Ali (United Arab Emirates)
31 March 2015 Friendly
№ 986
Sweden  3–1  Iran Solna, Sweden
19:30 UTC+2 Ibrahimović 11'
Berg 21'
Toivonen 89'
Report Nekounam 24' (pen.) Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 33,773
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)
8 June 2015 Friendly
№ 987
Norway  0–0  Sweden Oslo, Norway
20:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 26.659
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
Notes
  1. ^
    Match was an unofficial friendly, not recognised by FIFA.

Sweden national under-21 football team

2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship

Group stage
More information Pos, Team ...
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: tie-breaking

  Win   Draw   Loss

18 June 2015 Group A Italy  1–2  Sweden Olomouc, Czech Republic
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Berardi 29' (pen.) Report Guidetti 56'
Kiese Thelin 86' (pen.)
Stadium: Andrův stadion
Attendance: 6,719
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)
21 June 2015 Group A Sweden  0–1  England Olomouc, Czech Republic
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Lingard 85' Stadium: Andrův stadion
Attendance: 11,257[3]
Referee: Javier Estrada Fernández (Spain)
Knockout stage

  Win   Draw   Loss

27 June 2015 Semi-finals Denmark  1–4  Sweden Prague, Czech Republic
21:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bech 63' Report Guidetti 23' (pen.)
Tibbling 26'
Quaison 83'
Hiljemark 90+5'
Stadium: Generali Arena
Attendance: 9,834
Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)

Sweden women's national football team

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group stage
More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

  Win   Draw   Loss

8 June 2015 Group D Sweden  3–3  Nigeria Winnipeg, Canada
15:00 CDT (UTC−5) Oparanozie 21' (o.g.)
Fischer 31'
Sembrant 60'
Report Okobi 50'
Oshoala 53'
Ordega 87'
Stadium: Investors Group Field
Referee: Ri Hyang Ok (Korea DPR)
12 June 2015 Group D United States  0–0  Sweden Winnipeg, Canada
19:00 CDT (UTC−5) Report Stadium: Investors Group Field
Attendance: 32,716
Referee: Sachiko Yamagishi (Japan)
16 June 2015 Group D Australia  1–1  Sweden Edmonton, Canada
18:00 MDT (UTC−6) De Vanna 5' Report Jakobsson 15' Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium
Referee: Lucila Venegas (Mexico)
Knockout stage

  Win   Draw   Loss

20 June 2015 Round of 16 Germany  4–1  Sweden Ottawa, Canada
16:00 EDT (UTC−4) Mittag 24'
Šašić 36' (pen.), 78'
Marozsán 88'
Report Sembrant 82' Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 22,486
Referee: Ri Hyang Ok (Korea DPR)

UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying

More information Pos, Pld ...
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

  Win   Draw   Loss

17 September 2015 Euro 2017 Q Moldova  v  Sweden
22 September 2015 Euro 2017 Q Sweden  v  Poland Gothenburg, Sweden
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
27 October 2015 Euro 2017 Q Sweden  v  Denmark Gothenburg, Sweden
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi

2015 Algarve Cup

Group A

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Source: [citation needed]
Ranking of first-placed teams

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Source: [citation needed]

  Win   Draw   Loss

4 March 2015 Group A Germany  2–4  Sweden Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal
16:00 WET (UTC±0) Marozsán 2'
Laudehr 3'
Report Seger 30', 71'
Jakobsson 54', 84'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Attendance: 769
Referee: Carina Vitulano (Italy)
6 March 2015 Group A Sweden  0–2  Brazil Lagos, Portugal
13:30 WET (UTC±0) Report Marta 20'
Andressa 68'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Referee: Liang Qin (China)
9 March 2015 Group A Sweden  3–0  China Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal
17:30 WET (UTC±0) Asllani 4'
Schelin 33' (pen.)
Jakobsson 40'
Report Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Referee: Maria Carvajal (Chile)
11 March 2015 Third-place match Sweden  1–2  Germany Parchal, Portugal
12:00 WET (UTC±0) Jakobsson 63' Report Mittag 3'
Popp 52'
Stadium: Estádio Municipal da Bela Vista
Referee: Liang Qin (China)

Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

13 January 2015 Friendly Norway  2–3  Sweden La Manga, Spain
18:30 CET (UTC+1) Herlovsen 26', 33' Report Asllani 48', 60'
Schelin 78'
Stadium: La Manga Stadium
Referee: Marta Frias Acwedo (Spain)
12 February 2015 Friendly Finland  0–3  Sweden Uusimaa, Finland
16:00 EET (UTC+2) Report Schelin 28'
Jakobsson 63'
Fischer 76'
Stadium: Eerikkilä
Attendance: 183
Referee: Kirsi Heikkinen (Finland)
5 April 2015 Friendly Sweden  1–3  Switzerland Eskilstuna, Sweden
18:15 CEST (UTC+2) Schelin 60' Report Bachmann 23'
Humm 37'
Bernauer 81'
Stadium: Tunavallen
Attendance: 3,543
Referee: Riem Hussein (Germany)
8 April 2015 Friendly Sweden  3–3  Denmark Stockholm, Sweden
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) Schelin 30', 62'
Seger 67'
Report Petersson 53'
Nielsen 56'
Harder 90+3'
Stadium: Tele2 Arena
Attendance: 5,154
Referee: Stephanie Frappart (France)
30 May 2015 Friendly Sweden  2–1  Netherlands Toronto, Canada
16:00 EDT (UTC−4) Schelin 53'
Asllani 60'
Report Melis 43' Stadium: York Stadium
Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin (Canada)

Swedish clubs' performance in Europe

These are the results of the Swedish teams in European competitions during the 2015–16 season. (Swedish team score displayed first)

Men's football

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Women's football

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References

  1. "Årsplan 2015". fogis.se (in Swedish). The Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  2. "Tävlingsbestämmelser år 2015" [Regulations 2015] (pdf) (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  3. "Sweden U21 vs. England U21". Soccerway. 21 June 2015.

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