1939-40

ALLSVENSKAN (1st level) 1939/40

1. IF Elfsborg, Borås 22 13 6 3 66-31 32

2. IFK Göteborg 22 15 2 5 49-27 32

3. Hälsingborgs IF 22 12 3 7 49-32 27

4. IK Brage, Borlänge 22 10 6 6 42-38 26

5. Sandvikens IF 22 10 2 10 38-37 22

6. AIK, Solna 22 8 5 9 38-38 21

7. Landskrona BoIS 22 7 7 8 42-50 21

8. IK Sleipner, Norrköping 22 8 5 9 33-49 21

9. Gårda BK, Göteborg 22 5 10 7 27-39 20

10.Malmö FF 22 4 10 8 25-28 18

11.Örgryte IS, Göteborg 22 3 8 11 28-44 14 Relegated

12.Hammarby IF, Stockholm 22 3 4 15 34-58 10 Relegated

Promoted to Allsvenskan: IFK Norrköping and Degerfors IF.

DIVISION 2 (2nd level) 1939/40

NORRA

1. Reymersholms IK, Stockholm 18 13 2 3 58-24 28 Prom Playoff

2. Djurgårdens IF, Stockholm 18 10 6 2 39-17 26

3. Gefle IF, Gävle 18 10 3 5 47-32 23

4. Värtans IK, Stockholm 18 9 3 6 33-25 21

5. Ludvika FFI 18 8 5 5 40-33 21

6. Nynäshamns IF 18 7 3 8 34-43 17

7. Sandvikens AIK 18 7 0 11 30-40 14

8. IFK Västerås 18 4 5 9 25-41 13

9. Ljusne AIK 18 4 3 11 25-39 11 Relegated

10.Enköpings SK 18 2 2 14 13-50 6 Relegated

Promoted to division 2 Norra from division 3: Hofors AIF & Sundbybergs IK.

Relegated to division 2 Norra from Allsvenskan: Hammarby IF, Stockholm.

ÖSTRA

1. IFK Norrköping 18 13 3 2 46-15 29 Prom Playoff

2. Surahammars IF 18 10 6 2 42-16 26

3. IFK Eskilstuna 18 10 3 5 46-26 23

4. Mjölby AIF 18 9 4 5 40-32 22

5. Hallstahammars SK 18 10 1 7 39-29 21

6. Skärblacka IF* 18 6 3 9 32-38 15

7. Husqvarna IF 18 6 3 9 25-40 15

8. Finspångs AIK 18 5 3 10 36-49 13

9. IK Tord, Jönköping 18 5 3 10 28-54 13 Relegated

10.IFK Kumla 18 0 3 15 19-54 3 Relegated

* = Skärblacka IF withdrew to division 3 after the season.

Promoted to division 2 Östra from division 3: Örebro SK; Örebro FF & Åtvidabergs FF.

NB: Örebro SK won a playoff against IF Rune, Kungsör and was thus promoted. After Skärblackas withdrawal the vacant spot was taken by the 3rd placed team in Örebro SK's group; Örebro IK, as the 2nd placed IF Rune declined promotion. Örebro IK later joined forces with the 3rd level teams IFK Örebro and IK Svenske, Örebro to form the new team Örebro FF. Åtvidabergs FF actually finished second in their 3rd level group, but the winners Waggeryds IK declined promotion so the promotion spot instead went to Åtvidabergs FF.

VÄSTRA

1. Degerfors IF 18 16 0 2 69-14 32 Prom Playoff

2. Karlskoga IF 18 10 2 6 51-26 22

3. GAIS, Göteborg 18 9 3 6 48-31 21

4. Skara IF 18 10 1 7 41-29 21

5. Varbergs BoIS 18 9 1 8 44-33 19

6. Tidaholms GIF 18 8 3 7 33-37 19

7. Deje IK 18 6 3 9 32-37 15

8. Billingsfors IK 18 7 1 10 28-39 15

9. Jonsereds IF 18 4 5 9 34-51 13 Relegated

10.IF Örnen, Kristinehamn 18 1 1 16 15-98 3 Relegated

Promoted to division 2 Västra from division 3: Arvika BK & Lundby IF, Göteborg.

Relegated to division 2 Västra from Allsvenskan: Örgryte IS, Göteborg.

SÖDRA

1. IS Halmia, Halmstad 18 13 3 2 57-21 29 Prom Playoff

2. Malmö BI 18 9 5 4 31-22 23

3. Halmstads BK 18 8 6 4 37-23 22

4. IFK Värnamo 18 10 2 6 34-22 22

5. BK Landora, Landskrona 18 9 4 5 42-32 22

6. Olofströms IF 18 6 6 6 38-45 18

7. IFK Malmö 18 5 5 8 35-39 15

8. Höganäs BK 18 3 7 8 24-36 13

9. IFK Trelleborg 18 2 7 9 23-43 11 Relegated

10.Ängelholms IF 18 1 3 14 17-55 5 Relegated

Promoted to division 2 Södra from division 3: IFK Kristianstad & Kalmar AIK.

Promotion playoff to Allsvenskan

Reymersholms IK - IFK Norrköping 3-4, 2-3 IFK Norrköping promoted.

Degerfors IF- IS Halmia 1-0, 3-3 Degerfors IF promoted.

DIVISION 3 (3rd level) 1939/40

UPPSVENSKA ÖSTRA

Changes name to Uppsvenska Sydöstra 1940/41

1. Iggesunds IK 18 15 3 0 57-10 33 Prom Playoff

2. Strands IF, Hudiksvall 18 10 3 5 35-21 23

3. Kramfors IF 18 9 4 5 37-38 22

4. Essviks AIF 18 9 2 7 32-35 20

5. Bollnäs GIF 18 6 5 7 27-27 17

6. Ala IF 18 4 7 7 32-37 15

7. Alfta GIF 18 6 2 10 31-46 14

8. Skärgårdens IF, Sandarne 18 5 3 10 34-43 13

9. GIF Sundsvall 18 5 2 11 33-45 12 Relegated

10.Söderhamns IF 18 4 3 11 23-39 11 Relegated

Relegated to division 3 Uppsvenska Sydöstra from division 2: Ljusne AIK. Series cut down to 9 teams.

UPPSVENSKA VÄSTRA

Changes name to Uppsvenska Sydvästra 1940/41.

1. Hofors AIF 18 12 1 5 56-23 25 Prom Playoff

2. Örtakoloniens IF, Sandviken 18 10 4 4 48-27 24

3. IFK Grängesberg 18 10 3 5 63-42 23

4. Skutskärs IF 18 9 4 5 37-36 22

5. Brynäs IF, Gävle 18 9 2 7 39-32 20

6. Avesta AIK 18 9 0 9 37-41 18

7. IFK Mora 18 7 3 8 43-47 17

8. Forsbacka IK 18 7 2 9 49-47 16

9. Älvkarleby IK 18 3 2 13 28-75 8

10.Högbo AIK 18 3 1 14 26-56 7

Promoted to division 3 Uppsvenska Sydvästra from division 4: Forssa BK; IFK Hedemora; Långshyttans AIK and Avesta IF.

Promotion playoff to division 2, Uppsvenska Östra - Uppsvenska Västra

Iggesunds IK - Hofors AIF 5-0, 1-2, 0-2 Hofors AIF promoted.

ÖSTSVENSKA

This group is being divided into two groups 1940/41 called Östsvenska Norra and Östsvenska Södra, respectively.

1. Sundbybergs IK 18 13 5 0 59-19 31 Promoted

2. Enskede IK 18 13 3 2 64-20 29

3. Årsta SK, Stockholm 18 12 1 5 62-30 25

4. IFK Lidingö 18 7 6 5 38-24 20

5. IF Vesta, Uppsala 18 9 1 8 42-33 19

6. IF Olympia, Stockholm 18 8 3 7 34-43 19

7. IK Sture, Stockholm 18 4 5 9 32-51 13

8. Enebybergs IF 18 5 2 11 33-60 12

9. IK Sirius, Uppsala 18 2 3 13 25-64 7 Relegated

10.Lunda SK, Märsta 18 2 1 15 23-68 5 Relegated

Promoted to new division 3 Östsvenska Norra from division 4: IK Huge, Gävle and Söderfors GIF.

Promoted to new division 3 Östsvenska Södra from division 4: Hagalunds IS, Solna; IK Tellus, Stockholm; Södertälje SK and IF Ferro, Herräng.

CENTRALSERIEN NORRA

1. Örebro SK 18 14 4 0 93-13 32 Prom Playoff

2. Örebro IK^* 18 14 1 3 67-26 27

3. Kolsva IF 18 10 5 3 53-20 25

4. Ramnäs IF 18 9 5 4 61-43 23

5. Fagersta AIK 18 9 4 5 48-20 22

6. IFK Lindesberg 18 7 0 11 41-64 14

7. IFK Örebro^ 18 5 3 10 25-67 13

8. Hällefors AIF 18 5 1 12 35-64 11

9. IK Svenske, Örebro^ 18 3 0 15 23-74 6

10.Laxå IF 18 1 3 14 20-75 5 Relegated

^ = IFK Örebro; IK Svenske, Örebro & Örebro IK joined forces into the new team Örebro FF after the season.

Promoted to division 3 Centralserien Norra from division 4: Skultuna IS and Köpings IS.

Relegated to division 3 Centralserien Norra from division 2: Enköpings SK.

Centralserien Norra is cut down to 8 teams.

CENTRALSERIEN SÖDRA

1. IF Rune, Kungsör 18 12 4 2 47-22 28 Prom Playoff

2. Västerås SK 18 12 3 3 43-17 27

3. IK City, Eskilstuna 18 10 4 4 47-22 24

4. Katrineholms SK 18 8 3 7 36-42 19

5. Nyköpings AIK 18 8 2 8 45-38 18

6. Västerås IK 18 7 4 7 29-27 18

7. IF Verdandi, Eskilstuna 18 7 2 9 34-31 16

8. Katrineholms AIK 18 4 5 9 21-52 13

9. Nyköpings SK 18 4 3 11 35-52 11

10.Högsjö BK 18 2 2 14 23-57 6 Relegated

Promoted to division 3 Centralserien Södra from division 4: Tunafors SK, Eskilstuna and BK Forward, Örebro.

Relegated to division 3 Centralserien Södra from division 2: IFK Kumla.

Promotion playoff to division 2, Centralserien Norra - Centralserien Södra

Örebro SK - IF Rune 5-1, 6-4.

See below for further details...

* = Örebro IK was promoted to division 2 as Skärblacka IF declined participation in division 2 1940/41. Örebro IK amalgamated with IFK Örebro and IK Svenske, Örebro to the new club Örebro FF which played in division 2 1940/41. The loosing promotion playoff team IF Rune declined to be promoted, instead the spot went to the best 2nd placed team in either of the two Centralserien groups, i.e. Örebro IK (amalgamated as stated above into Örebro FF).

NORDVÄSTRA

Nordvästra is divided into two groups 1940/41 called Nordvästra Norra and Nordvästra Södra, respectively.

1. Arvika BK 18 10 5 3 51-25 25 Promoted

2. Forshaga IF 18 10 2 6 52-38 22

3. IFK Bofors 18 9 3 6 34-22 21

4. Karlstads BIK 18 8 4 6 45-32 20

5. IFK Åmål 18 8 4 6 35-30 20

6. Mustadfors IF 18 7 4 7 34-49 18

7. IFK Kristinehamn 18 6 4 8 29-37 16

8. IFK Sunne 18 6 3 9 34-41 15

9. Nykroppa AIK 18 4 4 10 26-41 12

10.Fengersfors IK 18 4 1 13 31-56 9 Relegated

NB: Two points are missing from the table and the number of losses is two more than the number of wins. This is because in one game (unclear which) none of the teams received any points because of some sort of rule infringement, possibly playing with ineligible players. Thus both teams received a loss as a result of this.

Promoted to the new division 3 Nordvästra Norra from division 4: Storfors FF.

Relegated to the new division 3 Nordvästra Norra from division 2: IF Örnen, Kristinehamn.

Promoted to the new division 3 Nordvästra Södra from division 4: Ödeborgs IF; Håfreströms IF; Stigens IF; Uddevalla IS & IK Svane.

Series is cut down to 9 teams.

MELLANSVENSKA

Mellansvenska is divided into two groups 1940/41 called Mellansvenska Norra and Mellansvenska Södra, respectively.

1. Waggeryds IK* 18 13 3 2 63-29 29

2. Åtvidabergs FF 18 14 1 3 65-33 29 Promoted

3. Motala AIF 18 10 3 5 55-38 23

4. BK Derby, Linköping 18 7 4 7 48-44 18

5. Tranås AIF 18 6 5 7 39-41 17

6. Karle IF 18 6 5 7 40-48 17

7. Vetlanda FF 18 7 1 10 36-53 15

8. IFK Oskarshamn 18 5 3 10 44-58 13

9. Norrahammars GIS 18 2 6 10 42-55 10

10.Loddby IF 18 3 3 12 24-57 9 Relegated

* = Waggeryds IK declined promotion, unclear why. Åtvidabergs FF promoted instead.

Promoted to the new division 3 Mellansvenska Norra from division 4: Boxholms IF and Vadstena GIF.

Relegated to the new division 3 Mellansvenska Norra from division 2: Skärblacka IF (on their own accord).

Promoted to the new division 3 Mellansvenska Södra from division 4: Nässjö IF; Jönköping Södra IF and Västerviks AIS.

Relegated to the new division 3 Mellansvenska Södra from division 2: IK Tord, Jönköping.

SYDÖSTRA

Sydöstra is being divided into two groups 1940/41 called Sydöstra Norra and Sydöstra Södra, respectively.

1. Kalmar AIK 18 12 3 3 75-29 27 Promoted

2. Växjö BK 18 10 1 7 55-32 21

3. Kalmar FF 18 9 1 8 26-32 19

4. Lessebo GIF 18 8 2 8 34-42 18

5. Högadals IS 18 6 5 7 43-43 17

6. Nybro IF 18 7 3 8 35-42 17

7. Kallinge SK 18 8 1 9 39-47 17

8. IFK Karlshamn 18 5 5 8 37-44 15

9. Anderstorps IF 18 7 1 10 52-64 15

10.Hovmantorps GIF 18 5 4 9 26-47 14

Promoted to the new division 3 Sydöstra Norra from division 4: Blomstermåla IK and Alstermo IF.

Promoted to the new division 3 Sydöstra Södra from division 4: Karlskrona BK; Sölvesborgs GIF; Bromölla IF; IFK Karlskrona; Gammalstorps GIF & IFK Ronneby.

VÄSTSVENSKA NORRA

1. Kinna IF 18 11 3 4 39-24 25 Prom Playoff

2. Trollhättans IF 18 10 4 4 38-25 24

3. IFK Trollhättan 18 10 2 6 32-17 22

4. Vänersborgs IF 18 8 2 8 26-21 18

5. Kungshamns IF 18 8 2 8 36-33 18

6. IFK Uddevalla 18 8 2 8 28-33 18

7. IFK Tidaholm 18 8 1 9 23-31 17

8. Alingsås IF 18 8 0 10 28-27 16

9. Munkedals IF 18 6 3 9 20-31 15

10.IK Kongahälla, Kungälv 18 1 5 12 18-46 7

Promoted to division 3 Västsvenska Norra from division 4: IF Heimer, Lidköping and Svaneholms IF.

Västsvenska Norra is cut down to 8 teams.

VÄSTSVENSKA SÖDRA

1. Lundby IF, Göteborg 18 13 5 0 73-26 31 Prom Playoff

2. Skogens IF, Göteborg 18 11 5 2 69-30 27

3. Falkenbergs FF 18 9 4 5 62-33 22

4. IK Virgo, Göteborg 18 9 3 6 46-32 21

5. Krokslätts FF, Mölndal 18 9 1 8 57-47 19

6. Oskarströms IS 18 7 3 8 38-45 17

7. Majornas IK, Göteborg 18 7 2 9 38-40 16

8. Hisingstads IS, Hisingen 18 6 3 9 40-53 15

9. Varbergs GIF 18 3 3 12 38-93 9

10.Fässbergs IF, Mölndal 18 0 3 15 13-75 3

Promoted to division 3 Västsvenska Södra from division 4: Haga IF, Göteborg and Göteborgs AIK.

Relegated to division 3 Västsvenska Södra from division 2: Jonsereds IF.

Promotion playoff to division 2, Västsvenska Norra - Västsvenska Södra: Kinna IF - Lundby IF 1-3, 1-5 Lundby IF promoted.

SYDSVENSKA

Sydsvenska is being divided into two groups 1940/41 called Sydsvenska Norra and Sydsvenska Södra, respectively.

1. IFK Kristianstad 18 13 4 1 49-26 30 Promoted

2. IFK Hässleholm 18 12 2 4 51-28 26

3. IFK Höganäs 18 11 2 5 49-26 24

4. Klippans BoIF 18 10 3 5 46-27 23

5. Limhamns IF 18 8 1 9 42-40 17

6. Alets IK 18 5 3 10 43-42 13

7. Stattena IF, Hälsingborg 18 5 3 10 27-49 13

8. Bjuvs IF 18 5 3 10 25-55 13

9. IFK Hälsingborg 18 5 2 11 38-43 12

10.Tomelilla IF 18 3 3 12 25-59 9 Relegated

Promoted to the new division 3 Sydsvenska Norra from division 4: Nyhems BK, Halmstad; Gislaveds IS and Hyltebruks IF.

Promoted to the new division 3 Sydsvenska Södra from division 4: Sofielunds IF, Malmö and BK Drott, Hälsingborg.

Relegated to the new division 3 Sydsvenska Södra from division 2: IFK Trelleborg and Ängelholms IF.