1918 in Swedish football

The 1918 season in Swedish football, starting January 1918 and ending December 1918:

## Honours

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### Official titles

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Title  | Team  | Reason

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1918 Swedish Champions | IFK Göteborg | Winners of Svenska Mästerskapet

### Competitions

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1st level | Fyrkantserien 1918 | IFK Göteborg
Championship Cup | Svenska Mästerskapet 1918 | IFK Göteborg
Cup competition | Kamratmästerskapen 1918 | IFK Eskilstuna

## Domestic results

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For a colour code explanation, see Seasons in Swedish football § Legend.

### Fyrkantserien 1918

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1 | IFK Göteborg | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | – | 4 | +17 | 11
2 | Örgryte IS | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | – | 4 | +9 | 8
3 | AIK | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | – | 17 | -10 | 3
4 | Djurgårdens IF | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | – | 19 | -16 | 2

### Svenska Mästerskapet 1918

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Final

October 6, 1918

IFK Göteborg| 3–1| Helsingborgs IF

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Stockholms Stadion, Stockholm

### Kamratmästerskapen 1918

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Final

October 20, 1918

IFK Eskilstuna| 5–0| IFK Hässleholm

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Eskilstuna IP, Eskilstuna

## National team results

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May 26, 1918
Friendly
№ 44

Sweden | 2–0|  Norway

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Gustafsson 23'
Sterne 73' |  |

Stockholms Stadion, Stockholm

Attendance: 10,000

Referee: Vestergaard (Denmark)

Sweden: Herbert Almqvist \- Theodor Malm, Axel Larsson \- Gustaf Carlson, Ragnar Wicksell, Einar Halling-Johansson \- Thure Sterne, Vigor Lindberg, Karl Gustafsson, Helge Ekroth, Birger Carlsson.

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June 2, 1918
Friendly
№ 45

Denmark | 3–0|  Sweden

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Hansen 27', 52'
Nielsen 73' |  |

Idrætsparken, Copenhagen

Attendance: 22,000

Referee: Andersen (Norway)

Sweden: John Karlsson-Nottorp \- Valdus Lund, Henning Svensson \- Bruno Lindström, Sven Friberg, Henry Almén \- Harry Magnusson, Caleb Schylander, Erik Börjesson, Erik Hjelm, Josef Appelgren.

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September 15, 1918
Friendly
№ 46

Norway | 2–1|  Sweden

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Gundersen 49', 55' |  | Börjesson 68'

Gamle Frogner Stadion, Kristiania

Attendance: 20,000

Referee: Vestergaard (Denmark)

Sweden: Erik Sjöstrand \- Valdus Lund, Henning Svensson \- Karl Johansson, Sven Friberg, Henry Almén \- Harry Magnusson, Herbert Karlsson, Erik Börjesson, Erik Hjelm, Mauritz Sandberg.

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October 20, 1918
Friendly
№ 47

Sweden | 1–2|  Denmark

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Hjelm 54' |  | Laursen 35'
Aaby 80'

Ullevi, Gothenburg

Attendance: 10,940

Referee: Andersen (Norway)

Sweden: Robert Zander \- Valdus Lund, Henning Svensson \- Karl Johansson, Konrad Törnqvist, Henry Almén \- Harry Magnusson, Caleb Schylander, Herbert Karlsson, Erik Hjelm, Mauritz Sandberg.

## National team players in season 1918

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name  | pos.  | caps  | goals  | club

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Henry "Tandpetarn" Almén | MF  | 3  | 0  | IFK Göteborg
Herbert "Peta" Almqvist | GK  | 1  | 0  | Westermalms IF
Josef "Päron" Appelgren | FW  | 1  | 0  | Örgryte IS
Erik "Börje" Börjesson | FW  | 2  | 1  | IFK Göteborg
Gustaf "Gurra" Carlson | MF  | 1  | 0  | Mariebergs IK
Birger Carlsson | FW  | 1  | 0  | Westermalms IF
Helge "Ekis" Ekroth | FW  | 1  | 0  | AIK
Sven Friberg | MF  | 2  | 0  | Örgryte IS
Karl "Köping" Gustafsson | FW  | 1  | 1  | Djurgårdens IF
Einar Halling-Johansson | MF  | 1  | 0  | IFK Eskilstuna
Erik Hjelm | FW  | 3  | 1  | IFK Göteborg
Karl "Kalle Makarn" Johansson | MF  | 2  | 0  | IFK Göteborg
Herbert "Murren" Karlsson | FW  | 2  | 0  | IFK Göteborg
John "Stjärna" Karlsson-Nottorp | GK  | 1  | 0  | IFK Göteborg
Axel "Back-Lasse" Larsson | DF  | 1  | 0  | IF Elfsborg
Vigor "Kuta" Lindberg | FW  | 1  | 0  | IK Sleipner
Bruno Lindström | MF  | 1  | 0  | AIK
Valdus "Gobben" Lund | DF  | 3  | 0  | IFK Göteborg
Harry "Dicko" Magnusson | FW  | 3  | 0  | Örgryte IS
Theodor "Todde" Malm | DF  | 1  | 0  | AIK
Mauritz "Moje" Sandberg | FW  | 2  | 0  | IFK Göteborg
Caleb "Kairo" Schylander | FW  | 2  | 0  | IFK Göteborg
Erik "Jack" Sjöstrand | GK  | 1  | 0  | IFK Malmö
Thure "Turken" Sterne | FW  | 1  | 1  | IFK Uppsala
Henning Svensson | DF  | 3  | 0  | IFK Göteborg
Konrad Törnqvist | MF  | 1  | 0  | IFK Göteborg
Ragnar "Ragge" Wicksell | MF  | 1  | 0  | Djurgårdens IF
Robert Zander | GK  | 1  | 0  | Örgryte IS

## References

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Print

* Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
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* Glanell, Tomas; Havik, Göran; Lindberg, Thomas; Persson, Gunnar; Ågren, Bengt, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 1. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
* Jönsson, Ingemar; Josephson, Åke, eds. (2004). IFK Göteborg 1904-2004: en hundraårig blåvit historia genom elva epoker. Göteborg: IFK Göteborg. ISBN 91-631-4659-2.
* Jönsson, Åke (2006). Fotboll: hur världens största sport växte fram. Lund: Historiska media. ISBN 91-85377-48-1.
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Online

* "Fakta och historik". AIK Fotboll. 2006. Archived from the original on 3 April 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-21.
* Glenning, Clas (2006). "Sweden final tables". Archived from the original on 2009-10-18. Retrieved 2007-03-21.
* Repinski, Marek (2006). "Allsvenskan Just Nu". Archived from the original on 2006-05-19. Retrieved 2007-03-21.
* "SFS-Bolletinen". Sveriges Fotbollshistoriker och Statistiker. 2006. Archived from the original on 7 April 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-21.
* "svenskfotboll.se". Swedish Football Association. 2006. Archived from the original on 23 March 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-21.

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