title: 2010 in Swedish football
text: # 2010 in Swedish football
  
  The 2010 season in Swedish football, started January 2010 and ended December 2010:
  
  ## Honours
  
  ### Official titles
  
  | Title | Team | Reason |
  | - | - | - |
  | Swedish Champions 2010 | Malmö FF | Winners of Allsvenskan |
  | Swedish Cup Champions 2010 | Helsingborgs IF | Winners of Svenska Cupen |
  | Swedish Super Cup Champions 2010 | AIK | Winners of Supercupen |
  
  ### Competitions
  
  | Level | Competition | Team |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1st level | Allsvenskan 2010 | Malmö FF |
  | 2nd level | Superettan 2010 | Syrianska FC |
  | 3rd level | Division 1 Norra 2010 | Västerås SK |
  | 3rd level | Division 1 Södra 2010 | IFK Värnamo |
  | Cup | Svenska Cupen 2010 | Helsingborgs IF |
  | Super Cup | Supercupen 2010 | AIK |
  
  ## Promotions, relegations and qualifications
  
  ### Promotions
  
  | Promoted from | Promoted to | Team | Reason |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Superettan 2010 | Allsvenskan 2011 | Syrianska FC | Winners |
  | Superettan 2010 | Allsvenskan 2011 | IFK Norrköping | 2nd team |
  | Division 1 Norra 2010 | Superettan 2011 | Västerås SK | Winners |
  | Division 1 Södra 2010 | Superettan 2011 | IFK Värnamo | Winners |
  | Division 2 2010 | Division 1 2011 | IFK Luleå | Winners of group |
  | Division 2 2010 | Division 1 2011 | IK Frej | Winners of group |
  | Division 2 2010 | Division 1 2011 | Akropolis IF | Winners of group |
  | Division 2 2010 | Division 1 2011 | Motala AIF | Winners of group |
  | Division 2 2010 | Division 1 2011 | IK Oddevold | Winners of group |
  | Division 2 2010 | Division 1 2011 | Varbergs BoIS | Winners of group |
  
  ### Relegations
  
  | Relegated from | Relegated to | Team | Reason |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Allsvenskan 2010 | Superettan 2011 | Åtvidabergs FF | 15th team |
  | Allsvenskan 2010 | Superettan 2011 | IF Brommapojkarna | 16th team |
  | Superettan 2010 | Division 1 2011 | FC Trollhättan | 15th team |
  | Superettan 2010 | Division 1 2011 | Väsby United | 16th team |
  | Division 1 Norra 2010 | Division 2 2011 | Carlstad United | 12th team |
  | Division 1 Norra 2010 | Division 2 2011 | Östersunds FK | 13th team |
  | Division 1 Norra 2010 | Division 2 2011 | Arameiska-Syrianska Botkyrka IF | 14th team |
  | Division 1 Södra 2010 | Division 2 2011 | Västra Frölunda IF | 12th team |
  | Division 1 Södra 2010 | Division 2 2011 | Torslanda IK | 13th team |
  | Division 1 Södra 2010 | Division 2 2011 | Ytterby IS | 14th team |
  
  ### International qualifications
  
  | Qualified for | Enters | Team | Reason |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | UEFA Champions League 2011–12 | 1st qual. round | Malmö FF | Winners of Allsvenskan |
  | UEFA Europa League 2011–12 | 3rd qual. round | Helsingborgs IF | Winners of Svenska Cupen |
  | UEFA Europa League 2011–12 | 2nd qual. round | Örebro SK | 3rd team in Allsvenskan |
  | UEFA Europa League 2011–12 | 1st qual. round | IF Elfsborg | 4th team in Allsvenskan |
  
  ## Domestic results
  
  ### 2010 Allsvenskan
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Malmö FF (C) | 30 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 59 | 24 | +35 | 67 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
  | 2 | Helsingborgs IF | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 26 | +23 | 65 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
  | 3 | Örebro SK | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 30 | +10 | 52 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
  | 4 | IF Elfsborg | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 47 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
  | 5 | Trelleborgs FF | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 39 | 42 | −3 | 44 | |
  | 6 | Mjällby AIF | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 36 | 29 | +7 | 43 | |
  | 7 | IFK Göteborg | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 40 | |
  | 8 | BK Häcken | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 40 | 42 | −2 | 40 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
  | 9 | Kalmar FF | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 40 | |
  | 10 | Djurgårdens IF | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 40 | |
  | 11 | AIK | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 29 | 36 | −7 | 35 | |
  | 12 | Halmstads BK | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 31 | 42 | −11 | 35 | |
  | 13 | GAIS | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 35 | −11 | 32 | |
  | 14 | Gefle IF (O) | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 33 | 46 | −13 | 29 | Qualification to Relegation play-offs |
  | 15 | Åtvidabergs FF (R) | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 51 | −19 | 29 | Relegation to Superettan |
  | 16 | IF Brommapojkarna (R) | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 48 | −28 | 25 | Relegation to Superettan |
  
  * ↑ Helsingborg qualified for the Third qualifying round of the Europa League as Svenska Cupen champions 2010.
  * ↑ Örebro qualified for the Second qualifying round of the Europa League as they received Helsingborgs initial qualifying spot.
  * ↑ Elfsborg qualified for the Europa League as they received Örebro's initial qualifying spot.
  * ↑ Sweden was among the best three associations in the UEFA Fair Play ranking and thus received an additional spot in the first qualifying round of the Europa League, Häcken received the qualifying spot for their ranking in Allsvenskans Fair Play ranking.
  
  ### 2010 Superettan
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Syrianska FC (C, P) | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 46 | 27 | +19 | 56 | Promotion to Allsvenskan |
  | 2 | IFK Norrköping (P) | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 56 | Promotion to Allsvenskan |
  | 3 | GIF Sundsvall | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 56 | 39 | +17 | 51 | Qualification to Promotion playoffs |
  | 4 | Assyriska FF | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 46 | |
  | 5 | Landskrona BoIS | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 45 | |
  | 6 | Ljungskile SK | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 44 | |
  | 7 | Falkenbergs FF | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 44 | |
  | 8 | Hammarby IF | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 43 | |
  | 9 | Örgryte IS (R) | 30 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 42 | Relegation to Division 1 |
  | 10 | Degerfors IF | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 42 | |
  | 11 | IK Brage | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 41 | |
  | 12 | Ängelholms FF | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 37 | |
  | 13 | Jönköpings Södra IF (O) | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 40 | 47 | −7 | 36 | Qualification to Relegation playoffs |
  | 14 | Östers IF (O) | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 30 | 54 | −24 | 29 | Qualification to Relegation playoffs |
  | 15 | FC Trollhättan (R) | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 32 | 66 | −34 | 23 | Relegation to Division 1 |
  | 16 | FC Väsby United (R) | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 31 | 60 | −29 | 18 | Relegation to Division 1 |
  
  * ↑ Örgryte were relegated due to their Superettan licence being revoked after bankruptcy.
  
  ### 2010 Division 1 Norra
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Västerås SK (C, P) | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 54 | 29 | +25 | 52 | Promotion to Superettan |
  | 2 | IK Sirius | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 24 | +22 | 47 | Qualification to Promotion playoffs |
  | 3 | Syrianska IF Kerburan | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 45 | |
  | 4 | Hammarby Talang | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 44 | 41 | +3 | 41 | |
  | 5 | Vasalunds IF | 26 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 40 | |
  | 6 | Dalkurd FF | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 39 | |
  | 7 | Umeå FC | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 34 | |
  | 8 | Gröndal (R) | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 33 | Relegation to Division 6 |
  | 9 | Valsta Syrianska IK | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 45 | −9 | 32 | |
  | 10 | Boden | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 59 | −24 | 32 | |
  | 11 | BK Forward | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 31 | |
  | 12 | Carlstad United BK (R) | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 31 | Relegation to Division 2 |
  | 13 | Östersunds FK (R) | 26 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 30 | 43 | −13 | 30 | Relegation to Division 2 |
  | 14 | Arameiska-Syrianska KIF (R) | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 27 | 41 | −14 | 27 | Relegation to Division 2 |
  
  ### 2010 Division 1 Södra
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | IFK Värnamo (C, P) | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 57 | 30 | +27 | 52 | Promotion to Superettan |
  | 2 | Qviding FIF | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 22 | +22 | 51 | Qualification to Promotion playoffs |
  | 3 | IF Sylvia | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 48 | |
  | 4 | IK Sleipner | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 40 | |
  | 5 | FC Rosengård | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 51 | 45 | +6 | 40 | |
  | 6 | Lunds BK | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 39 | |
  | 7 | IF Limhamn Bunkeflo | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 38 | 36 | +2 | 36 | |
  | 8 | Skövde AIK | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 36 | |
  | 9 | Norrby IF | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 35 | |
  | 10 | Kristianstads FF | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 42 | −10 | 31 | |
  | 11 | Husqvarna FF | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 39 | 49 | −10 | 30 | |
  | 12 | Västra Frölunda (R) | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 47 | −19 | 26 | Relegation to Division 2 |
  | 13 | Torslanda IK (R) | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 29 | 52 | −23 | 18 | Relegation to Division 2 |
  | 14 | Ytterby (R) | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 30 | 63 | −33 | 16 | Relegation to Division 2 |
  