2018 Allsvenskan

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Allsvenskan
Season 2018
2017
2019

Template:2018 football in Sweden The 2018 Allsvenskan, part of the 2018 Swedish football season, is the 94th season of Allsvenskan since its establishment in 1924. A total of 16 teams will participate.

Malmö FF are the defending champions after winning the title in the previous season.

Teams

Location of teams in 2018 Allsvenskan

A total of sixteen teams are contesting the league, including thirteen sides from the previous season, two promoted teams from the 2017 Superettan and one team from the 2017 Allsvenskan play-offs.

Halmstads BK and AFC Eskilstuna were relegated at the end of the 2017 season after finishing in the bottom two places of the table. They were replaced by 2017 Superettan champions IF Brommapojkarna and runners-up Dalkurd FF. IF Brommapojkarna returned to Allsvenskan after three years' absence, having been relegated at the end of the 2014 season. This is IF Brommapojkarna's sixth season in the league. Dalkurd FF are participating in the league for the first time in the club's history; they are the fourth new club in the last five Allsvenskan seasons (following Falkenbergs FF in 2014, Östersunds FK in 2016 and AFC Eskilstuna in 2017).

The final spot will be taken by the 2017 Allsvenskan play-offs winner; Trelleborgs FF, third-placed team in 2017 Superettan.

Stadia and locations

Team Location Stadium Turf1 Stadium capacity1
AIK Stockholm Friends Arena Natural 50,000
BK Häcken Gothenburg Bravida Arena Artificial 6,500
Dalkurd FF Gävle Gavlevallen Artificial 6,500
Djurgårdens IF Stockholm Tele2 Arena Artificial 30,000
GIF Sundsvall Sundsvall Idrottsparken Artificial 7,700
Hammarby IF Stockholm Tele2 Arena Artificial 30,000
IF Brommapojkarna Bromma Grimsta IP Artificial 8,000
IF Elfsborg Borås Borås Arena Artificial 16,899
IFK Göteborg Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi Natural 18,600
IFK Norrköping Norrköping Nya Parken Artificial 15,734
IK Sirius Uppsala Studenternas IP Natural 6,300
Kalmar FF Kalmar Guldfågeln Arena Natural 12,000
Malmö FF Malmö Swedbank Stadion Natural 24,000
Örebro SK Örebro Behrn Arena Artificial 12,300
Östersunds FK Östersund Jämtkraft Arena Artificial 8,466
Trelleborgs FF Trelleborg Vångavallen Natural 10,000
  • 1 According to each club information page at the Swedish Football Association website for Allsvenskan.[1]

Personnel and sponsoring

All teams are obligated to have the logo of the league sponsor Svenska Spel as well as the Allsvenskan logo on the right sleeve of their shirt.

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Head coach1 Captain Kit manufacturer Main shirt sponsor
AIK Sweden Rikard Norling Sweden Nils-Eric Johansson Adidas Åbro Bryggeri
BK Häcken Sweden Mikael Stahre Sweden Rasmus Lindgren Nike BRA Bygg
Dalkurd FF Sweden Andreas Brännström Sweden Peshraw Azizi Nike Fastlink
Djurgårdens IF Sweden Özcan Melkemichel Sweden Kim Källström Adidas Prioritet Finans
GIF Sundsvall Sweden Joel Cedergren Sweden Tommy Naurin Adidas SCA
Hammarby IF Denmark Jakob Michelsen Sweden Kennedy Bakircioglu Puma LW
IF Brommapojkarna Sweden Olof Mellberg Sweden Gustav Sandberg Magnusson Nike Bauhaus
IF Elfsborg Sweden Magnus Haglund Denmark Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard Umbro Pulsen
IFK Göteborg Sweden Alf Westerberg Sweden Sebastian Eriksson Kappa Prioritet Finans
IFK Norrköping Sweden Jens Gustafsson Sweden Andreas Johansson Nike Holmen
IK Sirius Sweden Kim Bergstrand Sweden Niklas Busch Thor Nike Various
Kalmar FF Sweden Nanne Bergstrand Sweden Rasmus Elm Hummel Hjältevadshus
Malmö FF Sweden Magnus Pehrsson Sweden Markus Rosenberg Puma Volkswagen
Örebro SK Sweden Axel Kjäll Sweden Nordin Gerzić Puma Ambitiös
Östersunds FK England Graham Potter Iraq Brwa Nouri Adidas Various
Trelleborgs FF Sweden Patrick Winqvist Sweden Magnus Andersson Nike Mellby Gård


League table

Template:2018 Allsvenskan table

Positions by round

Team \ Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Malmö FF
AIK
Djurgårdens IF
BK Häcken
Östersunds FK
IFK Norrköping
IK Sirius
IF Elfsborg
Hammarby IF
IFK Göteborg
Örebro SK
Kalmar FF
GIF Sundsvall
IF Brommapojkarna
Dalkurd FF
Halmstads BK
Keys to colors
Leader
2019–20 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
Relegation play-offs
Relegation to 2019 Superettan


Source: everysport.com

Results

Home \ Away AIK BKH BP DIF DFF GIFS HAM IFE IFKG IFKN IKS KFF MFF ÖSK ÖFK TFF
AIK a a a
Häcken
Brommapojkarna
Djurgården a a
Dalkurd
Sundsvall
Hammarby a a
Elfsborg
Göteborg a a
Norrköping
Sirius
Kalmar
Malmö a a
Örebro
Östersund
Trelleborg a
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Swedish Football Association (Swedish)

See also

References

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