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Football league season

Swedish League Division 2
Season	1959
Champions	IFK Luleå Degerfors IF Jönköpings Södra IF Landskrona BoIS
Promoted	Jönköpings Södra IF Degerfors IF
Relegated	Fagerviks GF GIF Sundsvall Luleå SK Hallstahammars SK Katrineholms SK Västerås SK Varbergs BoIS Kinna IF IS Halmia Billesholms GIF Finspångs AIK Åtvidabergs FF
← 1957–58 1960 →

Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 for the 1959 season.

League standings

Norrland

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	IFK Luleå	18	12	3	3	47	38	+9	27	Playoffs for promotion to Allsvenskan
2	IFK Holmsund	18	11	4	3	50	14	+36	26
3	IFK Östersund	18	10	4	4	42	25	+17	24
4	Skellefteå AIK	18	9	5	4	47	29	+18	23
5	IF Älgarna	18	8	3	7	34	33	+1	19
6	Lycksele IF	18	6	4	8	32	46	−14	16
7	Marma IF	18	5	4	9	28	34	−6	14
8	Fagerviks GF	18	2	7	9	19	34	−15	11	Relegation to Division 3
9	GIF Sundsvall	18	3	4	11	26	46	−20	10
10	Luleå SK	18	2	6	10	28	54	−26	10

Source:

Svealand

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Degerfors IF	22	16	2	4	68	25	+43	34	Playoffs for promotion to Allsvenskan
2	Örebro SK	22	16	1	5	64	20	+44	33
3	IFK Eskilstuna	22	13	4	5	58	33	+25	30
4	IK City	22	12	3	7	48	41	+7	27
5	IFK Stockholm	22	10	6	6	36	30	+6	26
6	IK Brage	22	9	4	9	42	45	−3	22
7	Karlstads BIK	22	9	3	10	46	46	0	21
8	Köpings IS	22	9	1	12	51	58	−7	19
9	Avesta AIK	22	6	7	9	34	43	−9	19
10	Hallstahammars SK	22	6	7	9	32	48	−16	19	Relegation to Division 3
11	Katrineholms SK	22	4	3	15	33	65	−32	11
12	Västerås SK	22	0	3	19	17	75	−58	3

Source:

Västra Götaland

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Jönköping Södra IF	22	16	4	2	49	19	+30	36	Playoffs for promotion to Allsvenskan
2	IF Elfsborg	22	16	1	5	57	26	+31	33
3	Husqvarna IF	22	12	4	6	41	27	+14	28
4	IK Oddevold	22	7	7	8	33	31	+2	21
5	SK Sifhälla	22	8	5	9	23	32	−9	21
6	Waggeryds IK	22	7	6	9	42	40	+2	20
7	Trollhättans IF	22	8	4	10	25	44	−19	20
8	Fässbergs IF	22	8	3	11	35	47	−12	19
9	Norrby IF	22	7	4	11	36	42	−6	18
10	Varbergs BoIS	22	5	8	9	29	35	−6	18	Relegation to Division 3
11	Kinna IF	22	5	6	11	23	34	−11	16
12	IS Halmia	22	6	2	14	27	43	−16	14

Source:

Östra Götaland

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Landskrona BoIS	22	13	8	1	51	19	+32	34	Playoffs for promotion to Allsvenskan
2	IFK Kristianstad	22	13	4	5	60	30	+30	30
3	Högadals IS	22	12	4	6	47	33	+14	28
4	BK Derby	22	9	7	6	39	29	+10	25
5	Motala AIF	22	9	6	7	48	39	+9	24
6	IK Sleipner	22	7	7	8	45	45	0	21
7	Höganäs BK	22	9	2	11	35	51	−16	20
8	Råå IF	22	6	7	9	26	38	−12	19
9	Kalmar FF	22	5	7	10	38	47	−9	17
10	Billesholms GIF	22	7	3	12	33	57	−24	17	Relegation to Division 3
11	Finspångs AIK	22	5	5	12	30	39	−9	15
12	Åtvidabergs FF	22	5	4	13	30	55	−25	14

Source:

Allsvenskan promotion playoffs

IFK Luleå - Jönköpings Södra IF 1-9 (1-2, 0-7)
Degerfors IF - Landskrona BoIS 7-6 (2-3, 3-2, 2-1)

Jönköpings Södra IF and Degerfors IF promoted to Allsvenskan.

References

Sweden - List of final tables (Clas Glenning)

v t e Second level football seasons in Sweden
(Unofficial)	1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28
Division 2	1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986
Division 1	1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Superettan	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

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1959 in Swedish football

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League competitions	Allsvenskan Division 2 Division 3
European competitions	European Cup ('58–'59, '59–'60)

Club season articles
Allsvenskan	AIK Djurgården GAIS Halmstad Hammarby Hälsingborg IFK Göteborg Norrköping Malmö FF IFK Malmö Sandviken Örgryte