The 2013 season was the 116th season of competitive
football in Sweden
Association football is the most popular sport in Sweden, with over 240,000 licensed players (approximately 56,000 women and 184,000 men) with another 240,000 youth players. There are around 3,200 active clubs fielding over 8,500 teams, whic ...
. The competitive year started with the group stage of
Svenska Cupen
Svenska cupen (, ), also known as the Swedish Cup in English, is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. ''Svenska cupen'' usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also ...
on 2 March. League competition started in early April with
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan (; ), also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan (, ) is a professional association football league in Sweden and the highest level of the Swedish football league system.
Founded in 1924, it operates on a system of promotion and relegatio ...
on 31 March,
Superettan
Superettan (; ) is an association football league and the second highest league in the Swedish football league system, league system of Swedish football, Swedish men's football. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and rel ...
on 6 April,
Division 1 and lower men's leagues plus the
Damallsvenskan
The (; ), known as OBOS for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is one of the best women's leagues in the world, and was founded in 1988.
The division consists of a league of 14 teams. From 2013, t ...
on 13 April. Svenska Cupen ended with the final played at the national stadium
Friends Arena
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on 26 May. Allsvenskan ended on 3 November, Superettan one day earlier on 2 November, Division 1 and lower men's leagues on 26 October and Damallsvenskan on 20 October. Qualification play-offs were held after the end of league play with the Allsvenskan play-offs being held on 7 and 10 November and the Superettan play-offs being held on 6 and 9 November.
Svenska Supercupen
Svenska Supercupen, ''Swedish Super Cup'', was a one-off fixture in Swedish football played between the Allsvenskan champions and the winners of Svenska Cupen. The fixture was played in November, after the Allsvenskan season.
In the event of a ...
was held on 10 November and was contested by the winner of Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen.
Sweden
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participated in
qualification
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for the
2014 FIFA World Cup
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. Sweden also hosted
UEFA Women's Euro 2013
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between 10 and 28 July.
Honours
Official titles
Competitions
Promotions, relegations and qualifications
Promotions
Relegations
International qualifications
Domestic results
2013 Allsvenskan
2013 Allsvenskan qualification play-offs
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''Halmstads BK won 3–2 on aggregate.''
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2013 Superettan
2013 Superettan qualification play-offs
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''IFK Värnamo won 5–2 on aggregate.''
''Varbergs BoIS won 3–1 on aggregate.''
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2013 Division 1 Norra
2013 Division 1 Södra
2012–13 Svenska Cupen
Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Final
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2013 Svenska Supercupen
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National team fixtures and results
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Goalscorers
Own goals
Swedish clubs' performance in Europe
These are the results of the Swedish teams in European competitions during the 2013–14 season. (Swedish team score displayed first)
* For group games in Europa League, score in home game is displayed
** For group games in Europa League, score in away game is displayed
Notes
References
Online
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{{Football seasons in Sweden, 2013
Seasons in Swedish football