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57th season of Allsvenskan

Football league season

Allsvenskan
Season	1981
Champions	Östers IF
Relegated	IFK Sundsvall Djurgårdens IF
European Cup	Östers IF
UEFA Cup	IFK Göteborg IFK Norrköping IK Brage
Top goalscorer	Torbjörn Nilsson, IFK Göteborg (20)
Average attendance	6,296
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Statistics of Allsvenskan in season 1981.

Overview

The league was contested by 14 teams, with Östers IF winning the championship.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Östers IF (C)	26	19	2	5	57	20	+37	40	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	IFK Göteborg	26	15	6	5	60	24	+36	36	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
3	IFK Norrköping	26	12	8	6	40	30	+10	32	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4	IK Brage	26	11	8	7	34	27	+7	30	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5	Malmö FF	26	11	5	10	48	44	+4	27
6	Örgryte IS	26	12	3	11	45	49	−4	27
7	Hammarby IF	26	9	7	10	48	46	+2	25
8	AIK	26	8	8	10	35	34	+1	24
9	Halmstads BK	26	11	2	13	35	44	−9	24
10	Åtvidabergs FF	26	8	6	12	28	35	−7	22
11	IF Elfsborg (O)	26	7	8	11	27	38	−11	22	Qualification to Relegation play-offs
12	Kalmar FF (O)	26	9	3	14	28	38	−10	21	Qualification to Relegation play-offs
13	IFK Sundsvall (R)	26	6	6	14	24	58	−34	18	Relegation to Division 2
14	Djurgårdens IF (R)	26	6	4	16	25	47	−22	16	Relegation to Division 2

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:

IFK Göteborg qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as Svenska Cupen champions 1981–82.

Home \ Away	AIK	DIF	HBK	HIF	IFE	IFKG	IFKN	IFKS	IKB	KFF	MFF	ÅFF	ÖIS	ÖIF
AIK		3–0	0–1	0–1	2–0	1–1	1–1	5–1	1–0	3–1	4–0	2–1	2–3	0–2
Djurgårdens IF	0–0		3–2	1–2	1–2	0–4	0–2	0–1	1–2	0–1	1–1	0–1	3–2	0–2
Halmstads BK	1–0	2–3		2–0	3–1	0–3	1–0	1–0	0–3	1–0	1–2	1–0	2–3	1–0
Hammarby IF	2–1	1–1	1–2		5–1	1–1	0–2	4–4	2–2	1–2	4–4	3–3	3–0	0–1
IF Elfsborg	2–2	1–1	1–1	3–2		1–1	3–2	2–0	2–2	1–3	0–0	0–1	1–0	0–2
IFK Göteborg	2–2	0–1	6–2	5–0	1–0		3–1	0–1	3–1	2–1	4–1	3–0	4–1	3–1
IFK Norrköping	1–1	2–0	2–0	1–3	1–1	1–0		5–1	0–0	0–1	3–1	1–0	1–0	2–2
IFK Sundsvall	1–3	0–2	2–1	1–1	0–0	0–5	2–2		0–2	4–1	2–1	1–1	0–3	0–4
IK Brage	0–0	2–4	2–0	1–0	2–1	1–2	0–0	0–0		3–0	1–0	2–0	4–2	0–0
Kalmar FF	1–0	1–0	1–1	5–1	1–2	2–2	2–4	1–2	0–0		1–2	1–0	2–1	0–2
Malmö FF	3–0	4–1	2–5	1–0	1–0	0–2	4–0	5–0	6–3	1–0		1–1	3–3	0–1
Åtvidabergs FF	1–1	3–0	2–1	0–3	0–1	1–1	1–2	3–1	0–1	1–0	3–2		3–1	1–2
Örgryte IS	3–1	3–1	4–2	1–5	1–0	2–1	2–2	2–0	1–0	1–0	3–1	1–1		1–3
Östers IF	5–0	3–1	3–1	1–3	3–1	2–1	1–2	4–0	2–0	3–0	1–2	3–0	4–1

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Häcken	0–1	Elfsborg

Kalmar FF	2–0	IFK Eskilstuna

Elfsborg	1–1	Häcken

IFK Eskilstuna	2–2	Kalmar FF

Elfsborg won 2–1 on aggregate. Kalmar FF won 4–2 on aggregate.

"Swedish Football Tables – List of final tables". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2011.

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League competitions

Men	Allsvenskan Division 2 Division 3
Women	Division 1

Cup competitions

Men	Svenska Cupen ('80–'81 (Final), '81–'82)
Women	Svenska Cupen

European competitions

Men	European Cup ('80–'81, '81–'82) European Cup Winners' Cup ('80–'81, '81–'82) UEFA Cup ('80–'81, '81–'82)

v t e 1980–81 in European football (UEFA)
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Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '80 '81 England Faroe Islands '80 '81 Finland '80 '81 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '80 '81 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '80 '81 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '80 '81 Spain Sweden '80 '81 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '80 '81 Finland '80 '81 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '80 '81 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '80 '81 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union '81 Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Republic of Ireland Scotland
Super cups	Soviet Union '81
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final) Super Cup
Non-UEFA competitions	Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup

v t e 1981–82 in European football (UEFA)
« 1980–81 1982–83 »
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '81 '82 England Faroe Islands '81 '82 Finland '81 '82 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '81 '82 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '81 '82 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '81 '82 Spain Sweden '81 '82 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '81 '82 Finland '81 '82 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '81 '82 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '81 '82 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union '81 '82 Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Republic of Ireland Scotland
Super cups	Soviet Union '81
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '80–'81 '81–'83