The 2022 Allsvenskan was the 98th season since its establishment in 1924 of Sweden's top-level football league,
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan (; en, the All-Swedish, also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan, en, the Football All-Swedish) is a Swedish professional league for men's association football clubs. It was founded in 1924 and is the top tier of the Swedish football lea ...
. A total of 16 teams participated.
Malmö FF
Malmö Fotbollförening, commonly known as Malmö FF, Malmö, or MFF, is a professional football club and the most successful football club in Sweden in terms of trophies won. Formed in 1910 and affiliated with the Scania Football Association, ...
were the defending champions after winning the title in the
previous season.
The 2022 Allsvenskan season began on 2 April and ended on 6 November 2022 (not including play-off matches).
Highlights
On 30 October 2022, BK Häcken secured their first Swedish championship title in the 29th and penultimate round by defeating IFK Göteborg, 4–0, in a
Gothenburg derby at
Gamla Ullevi
Gamla Ullevi () is a football stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden, that opened on 5 April 2009. The stadium replaced the city's previous main football stadium, also called Gamla Ullevi, and is the home ground of GAIS, IFK Göteborg and Örgryte IS. ...
.
Teams
A total of sixteen teams are contesting the league, including thirteen sides from the
previous season, and three promoted teams from the
2021 Superettan.
Stadiums and locations
Personnel and kits
All teams are obligated to have the logo of the league sponsor
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as well as the Allsvenskan logo on the right sleeve of their shirt.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA
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eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Managerial changes
League table
Positions by round
Results by round
Results
Relegation play-offs
The 14th-placed team of Allsvenskan will meet the third-placed team from
2022 Superettan
The 2022 Superettan is part of the 2022 Swedish football season, and the 22nd season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football division in its current format. A total of 16 teams contest the league.
Teams
A total of 16 teams contest the league ...
in a
two-legged tie
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on a home-and-away basis with the team from Allsvenskan finishing at home.
''Varbergs BoIS won 4–2 on aggregate.''
Season statistics
Top scorers
Top assists
Hat-tricks
Discipline
Player
* Most yellow cards: 11
**
Jon Birkfeldt (
Varberg
Varberg () is a locality and the seat of Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 35,782 inhabitants in 2019.
Varberg and all of Halland are well known for their "typical west coast" sandy beaches. In Varberg the coast changes from wi ...
)
* Most red cards: 1
**
Peter Abrahamsson (
Häcken)
**
Amir Al-Ammari (
Mjällby
Mjällby is a urban areas of Sweden, locality situated in Sölvesborg Municipality, Blekinge County, Sweden with 1,254 inhabitants in 2010. It is located on the Listerlandet peninsula.
The town has traditionally lived of fishing. The nearby har ...
)
**
Yasin Ayari (
AIK
AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ...
)
**
Marcus Berg
Bengt Erik Markus Berg (; born 17 August 1986) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg, which he captains. Beginning his footballing career in Sweden with IFK Göteborg in the early 2000s, ...
(
Göteborg
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)
**
Alexander Blomqvist
Alexander Blomqvist (born 3 August 1994) is a Swedish footballer. He is currently playing for GIF Sundsvall in Superettan.
Career
Club career
On 23 November 2012 Blomqvist signed a first team contract on a youth basis with Malmö FF. Blomqvist ...
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Sundsvall
Sundsvall () is a city and the seat of Sundsvall Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden. It has a population of 58,807 as of 2020; more than 95,000 live in the municipal area. It is Sweden's 21st largest city by population.
History
Th ...
)
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Joe Corona
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Youth and college
Corona ...
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Sundsvall
Sundsvall () is a city and the seat of Sundsvall Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden. It has a population of 58,807 as of 2020; more than 95,000 live in the municipal area. It is Sweden's 21st largest city by population.
History
Th ...
)
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Nikola Đurđić
Nikola Đurđić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Ђурђић; born 1 April 1986) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a striker or as an attacking midfielder for Degerfors IF in Allsvenskan.
Club career
Early years
Đurđić s ...
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Degerfors
Degerfors () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Degerfors Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden, with 7,160 inhabitants in 2010. Degerfors is the sixth-largest city in Örebro County. It is located at the southern shore of lake Mö ...
)
**
Noah Eile (
Mjällby
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The town has traditionally lived of fishing. The nearby har ...
)
**
John Guidetti
John Alberto Guidetti (, ; born 15 April 1992) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for AIK.
Whilst growing up Guidetti played football in his native Sweden as well as Kenya. He returned to Sweden in 2008 and played with ...
(
AIK
AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ...
)
**
Joe Gyau (
Degerfors
Degerfors () is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Degerfors Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden, with 7,160 inhabitants in 2010. Degerfors is the sixth-largest city in Örebro County. It is located at the southern shore of lake Mö ...
)
**
Kadir Hodžić
Kadir Hodžić (born 5 August 1994) is a Bosnian footballer who plays for BK Häcken.
Career Club career
Hodžić started his career with Skene IF. After a year with Kinna IF, it was confirmed in November 2011, that 17-year old Hodžić had join ...
(
Häcken)
**
Jonas Knudsen
Jonas Bruun Knudsen (born 16 September 1992) is a Danish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), defender for Malmö FF and the Denmark national football team, Denmark national team.
He play ...
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Malmö
Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal populat ...
)
**
Alexander Jeremejeff
Alexander Thomas Jeremejeff (russian: Александр Еремеев; born 12 October 1993) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Super League Greece club Levadiakos, on loan from Panathinaikos. He has previously play ...
(
Häcken)
**
Wilhelm Loeper (
Helsingborg
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)
**
Marco Lund
Marco Lund (born 30 June 1996) is a Danish footballer who plays for IFK Norrköping
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Norrköping
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)
**
Sebastian Ohlsson (
Degerfors
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)
**
Tashreeq Matthews (
Varberg
Varberg () is a locality and the seat of Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 35,782 inhabitants in 2019.
Varberg and all of Halland are well known for their "typical west coast" sandy beaches. In Varberg the coast changes from wi ...
)
** Collins Sichenje (
AIK
AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ...
)
** Felipe Sissé (
Varberg
Varberg () is a locality and the seat of Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 35,782 inhabitants in 2019.
Varberg and all of Halland are well known for their "typical west coast" sandy beaches. In Varberg the coast changes from wi ...
)
**
Vincent Thill
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(
AIK
AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ...
)
**
Bernardo Vilar (
Värnamo
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)
**
Wenderson (
Värnamo
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)
**
Dennis Widgren
Trond Dennis Widgren (born 28 March 1994) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a left back for IK Sirius in Allsvenskan.
Club career Östersunds FK
Widgren started to play football at IFK Östersund, before moving to other local club Östersunds ...
(
Sirius
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)
Club
* Most yellow cards: 89
**
Varberg
Varberg () is a locality and the seat of Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 35,782 inhabitants in 2019.
Varberg and all of Halland are well known for their "typical west coast" sandy beaches. In Varberg the coast changes from wi ...
* Most red cards: 4
**
AIK
AIK Fotboll (), more commonly known simply as AIK (), an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben (meaning ''the public'' or ''general sports club''), is a Swedish football club competing in Allsvenskan, the top flight of Swedish football. The ...
Awards
Annual awards
See also
;Competitions
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2022 Superettan
The 2022 Superettan is part of the 2022 Swedish football season, and the 22nd season of Superettan, Sweden's second-tier football division in its current format. A total of 16 teams contest the league.
Teams
A total of 16 teams contest the league ...
*
2022 Division 1
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2021–22 Svenska Cupen
The 2021–22 Svenska Cupen is the 66th season of the Svenska Cupen and the tenth season with the current format. The winners of the competition will secure a spot in the second qualifying round of the 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League, unl ...
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2022–23 Svenska Cupen
The 2022–23 Svenska Cupen was the 67th season of the Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen (, ''The Swedish Cup'') is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tourname ...
;Team seasons
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2022 Djurgårdens IF season
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2022 Hammarby Fotboll season
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2022 IFK Göteborg season
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2022 IFK Norrköping season
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2022 Malmö FF season
References
External links
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Sweden
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Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan (; en, the All-Swedish, also known as Fotbollsallsvenskan, en, the Football All-Swedish) is a Swedish professional league for men's association football clubs. It was founded in 1924 and is the top tier of the Swedish football lea ...