title: 1927–28 in Swedish football
text: # 1927–28 in Swedish football
  
  The 1927-28 season in Swedish football, starting August 1927 and ending July 1928:
  
  ## Honours
  
  ### Official titles
  
  | Title | Team | Reason |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1927–28 Swedish Champions | None | – |
  
  ### Competitions
  
  | Level | Competition | Team |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1st level | Allsvenskan 1927–28 | Örgryte IS |
  | 2nd level | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Sandvikens IF |
  | 2nd level | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Hallstahammars SK |
  | 2nd level | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Westermalms IF |
  | 2nd level | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Redbergslids IK |
  | 2nd level | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | IFK Malmö |
  | Regional Championship | Norrländska Mästerskapet 1928 | Bodens BK |
  
  ## Promotions, relegations and qualifications
  
  ### Promotions
  
  | Promoted from | Promoted to | Team | Reason |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Allsvenskan 1928–29 | Westermalms IF | Winners of promotion play-off |
  | Division 2 Sydvenska Serien 1927–28 | Allsvenskan 1928–29 | IFK Malmö | Winners of promotion play-off |
  
  ### League transfers
  
  | Transferred from | Transferred to | Team | Reason |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | Sandvikens IF | Winners |
  | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | Gefle IF | 2nd team |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | Hallstahammars SK | Winners |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | IFK Västerås | 2nd team |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | IK City | 3rd team |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | Surahammars IF | 4th team |
  | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | Sundbybergs IK | 2nd team |
  | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | Hammarby IF | 3rd team |
  | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | IFK Stockholm | 4th team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | Redbergslids IK | Winners |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | IFK Uddevalla | 2nd team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | Jonsereds IF | 3rd team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | Fässbergs IF | 4th team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | Krokslätts FF | 5th team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | Kalmar FF | 2nd team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | Malmö FF | 3rd team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | Halmstads BK | 4th team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | IS Halmia | 5th team |
  
  ### Relegations
  
  | Relegated from | Relegated to | Team | Reason |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Allsvenskan 1927–28 | Division 2 Norra 1928–29 | Djurgårdens IF | 11th team |
  | Allsvenskan 1927–28 | Division 2 Södra 1928–29 | Stattena IF | 12th team |
  | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Sandvikens AIK | 3rd team |
  | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Söderhamns Skärgårds IF | 4th team |
  | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | IK Brage | 5th team |
  | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Brynäs IF | 6th team |
  | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | IK Sirius | 7th team |
  | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Kvarnsvedens GIF | 8th team |
  | Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Skutskärs IF | 9th team |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Örebro SK | 5th team |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Katrineholms AIK | 6th team |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Köpings IS | 7th team |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Katrineholms SK | 8th team |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Västerås IK | 9th team |
  | Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | IFK Arboga | 10th team |
  | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | BK Derby | 5th team |
  | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Reymersholms IK | 6th team |
  | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | IF Linnéa | 7th team |
  | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Huvudsta IS | 8th team |
  | Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | IF Vesta | 9th team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Skara IF | 6th team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Majornas IK | 7th team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | IF Heimer | 8th team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Uddevalla IS | 9th team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Trollhättans IF | 10th team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | IFK Borås | 11th team |
  | Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Unknown | IFK Åmål | 12th team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Varbergs BoIS | 6th team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Varbergs GIF | 7th team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Malmö BI | 8th team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | IFK Helsingborg | 9th team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | IFK Kristianstad | 10th team |
  | Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28 | Division 3 1928–29 | Landskrona IF | 11th team |
  
  ## Domestic results
  
  ### Allsvenskan 1927–28
  
  | | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Örgryte IS | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 69 | – | 29 | +40 | 33 |
  | 2 | Helsingborgs IF | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 64 | – | 27 | +37 | 33 |
  | 3 | GAIS | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 45 | – | 29 | +16 | 28 |
  | 4 | IFK Göteborg | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 39 | – | 33 | +6 | 26 |
  | 5 | IF Elfsborg | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 48 | – | 35 | +13 | 23 |
  | 6 | IK Sleipner | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 50 | – | 44 | +6 | 21 |
  | 7 | AIK | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 49 | – | 47 | +2 | 20 |
  | 8 | IFK Norrköping | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 36 | – | 63 | -27 | 19 |
  | 9 | Landskrona BoIS | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 49 | – | 52 | -3 | 18 |
  | 10 | IFK Eskilstuna | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 42 | – | 65 | -23 | 18 |
  | 11 | Djurgårdens IF | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 43 | – | 66 | -23 | 14 |
  | 12 | Stattena IF | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 30 | – | 74 | -44 | 11 |
  
  ### Division 2 Uppsvenska Serien 1927–28
  
  | | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Sandvikens IF | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 74 | – | 18 | +56 | 30 |
  | 2 | Gefle IF | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 51 | – | 35 | +16 | 21 |
  | 3 | Sandvikens AIK | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 61 | – | 39 | +20 | 20 |
  | 4 | Söderhamns Skärgårds IF | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 50 | – | 48 | +2 | 18 |
  | 5 | IK Brage | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 44 | – | 50 | -6 | 16 |
  | 6 | Brynäs IF | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 40 | – | 42 | -2 | 14 |
  | 7 | IK Sirius | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 32 | – | 69 | -37 | 10 |
  | 8 | Kvarnsvedens GIF | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 26 | – | 55 | -29 | 8 |
  | 9 | Skutskärs IF | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 24 | – | 46 | -22 | 7 |
  
  ### Division 2 Mellansvenska Serien 1927–28
  
  | | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Hallstahammars SK | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 50 | – | 23 | +27 | 27 |
  | 2 | IFK Västerås | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 59 | – | 29 | +30 | 25 |
  | 3 | IK City | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 38 | – | 26 | +12 | 23 |
  | 4 | Surahammars IF | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 39 | – | 33 | +6 | 18 |
  | 5 | Örebro SK | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 30 | – | 38 | -8 | 18 |
  | 6 | Katrineholms AIK | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 37 | – | 49 | -12 | 17 |
  | 7 | Köpings IS | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | – | 27 | -9 | 15 |
  | 8 | Katrineholms SK | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 28 | – | 35 | -7 | 14 |
  | 9 | Västerås IK | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 27 | – | 42 | -15 | 13 |
  | 10 | IFK Arboga | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 27 | – | 51 | -24 | 10 |
  
  ### Division 2 Östsvenska Serien 1927–28
  
  | | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Westermalms IF | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 49 | – | 18 | +31 | 26 |
  | 2 | Sundbybergs IK | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 38 | – | 23 | +15 | 23 |
  | 3 | Hammarby IF | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 34 | – | 25 | +9 | 22 |
  | 4 | IFK Stockholm | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 44 | – | 40 | +4 | 16 |
  | 5 | BK Derby | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 30 | – | 31 | -1 | 14 |
  | 6 | Reymersholms IK | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 34 | – | 41 | -7 | 13 |
  | 7 | IF Linnéa | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 27 | – | 35 | -8 | 12 |
  | 8 | Huvudsta IS | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 18 | – | 34 | -16 | 12 |
  | 9 | IF Vesta | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 22 | – | 49 | -27 | 6 |
  
  ### Division 2 Västsvenska Serien 1927–28
  
  | | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Redbergslids IK | 22 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 77 | – | 30 | +47 | 36 |
  | 2 | IFK Uddevalla | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 54 | – | 33 | +21 | 30 |
  | 3 | Jonsereds IF | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 64 | – | 36 | +28 | 29 |
  | 4 | Fässbergs IF | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 54 | – | 35 | +19 | 27 |
  | 5 | Krokslätts FF | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 58 | – | 47 | +11 | 25 |
  | 6 | Skara IF | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 37 | – | 39 | -2 | 23 |
  | 7 | Majornas IK | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 54 | – | 42 | +12 | 20 |
  | 8 | IF Heimer | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 48 | – | 52 | -4 | 19 |
  | 9 | Uddevalla IS | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 33 | – | 51 | -18 | 17 |
  | 10 | Trollhättans IF | 22 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 42 | – | 64 | -22 | 14 |
  | 11 | IFK Borås | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 31 | – | 65 | -34 | 12 |
  | 12 | IFK Åmål | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 31 | – | 86 | -55 | 12 |
  
  ### Division 2 Sydsvenska Serien 1927–28
  
  | | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | IFK Malmö | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 66 | – | 16 | +50 | 36 |
  | 2 | Kalmar FF | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 57 | – | 37 | +20 | 26 |
  | 3 | Malmö FF | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 63 | – | 44 | +19 | 26 |
  | 4 | Halmstads BK | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 47 | – | 37 | +10 | 22 |
  | 5 | IS Halmia | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 36 | – | 47 | -11 | 18 |
  | 6 | Varbergs BoIS | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 36 | – | 51 | -15 | 17 |
  | 7 | Varbergs GIF | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 33 | – | 58 | -25 | 17 |
  | 8 | Malmö BI | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 40 | – | 48 | -8 | 16 |
  | 9 | IFK Helsingborg | 20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 48 | – | 56 | -8 | 15 |
  | 10 | IFK Kristianstad | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 44 | – | 58 | -14 | 15 |
  | 11 | Landskrona IF | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 37 | – | 55 | -18 | 12 |
  
  ## National team results
  
  Sweden: Sigfrid Lindberg - Axel Alfredsson, Douglas Krook - Henning Helgesson, John Persson, Torsten Johansson - Charles Brommesson, Sven Rydell, Per Kaufeldt, Carl-Erik Holmberg, Knut Kroon.
  
  Sweden: Sigfrid Lindberg - Axel Alfredsson, Gunnar Zacharoff - Åke Hansson, Gunnar Holmberg, Verner Andersson - Charles Brommesson, Sven Rydell, Carl-Erik Holmberg, Filip Johansson, Knut Kroon.
  
  Sweden: Sigfrid Lindberg - Axel Alfredsson, Gunnar Zacharoff - Henning Helgesson, Gunnar Holmberg, Verner Andersson - Charles Brommesson, Sven Rydell, Carl-Erik Holmberg, Filip Johansson, Knut Kroon.
  
  Sweden: Anders Rydberg - Herbert Lundgren, Gunnar Zacharoff - Henning Helgesson, Sven Friberg, Nils Nilsson - Heinrich Brost, Sven Rydell, Harry Lundahl, Tore Keller, Knut Kroon.
  
  Sweden: Einar Jonasson - Knut Bergqvist, Yngve Forsblom - Erik Hedihn, Thure Svensson, Einar Snitt - Ernst Lööf, Ragnar Jacobsson, Ejnar Persson, John Kling, Bertil Pettersson.
  
  Sweden: Einar Jonasson - Knut Bergqvist, Yngve Forsblom - Hugo Eliasson, Thure Svensson, Einar Snitt - Ernst Lööf, John Kling, Ejnar Persson, Bror Ljunggren, Bertil Pettersson.
  
  Sweden: Einar Jonasson - Knut Bergqvist, Yngve Forsblom - Hugo Eliasson, Thure Svensson, Einar Snitt - Ernst Lööf, John Kling, Ejnar Persson, Bror Ljunggren, Bertil Pettersson.
  
  Sweden: Anders Rydberg - Axel Alfredsson, Gunnar Zacharoff - Henning Helgesson, Sven Friberg, Torsten Johansson - Ernst Lööf, Sven Rydell, Harry Lundahl, Tore Keller, Gösta Dunker.
  
  ## National team players in season 1927/28
  
  | name | pos. | caps | goals | club |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Axel "Massa" Alfredsson | DF | 4 | 0 | Hälsingborgs IF |
  | Verner "Mickel" Andersson | MF | 2 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
  | Knut Bergqvist | DF | 3 | 0 | IF Elfsborg Borås |
  | Charles "Bromme" Brommesson | FW | 3 | 1 | Hälsingborgs IF |
  | Heinrich "Hanke" Brost | FW | 1 | 0 | IFK Malmö |
  | Gösta Dunker | FW | 1 | 0 | Sandvikens IF |
  | Hugo Eliasson | MF | 2 | 0 | Sandvikens IF |
  | Yngve Forsblom | DF | 3 | 0 | Sandvikens AIK |
  | Sven Friberg | MF | 2 | 0 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
  | Åke Hansson | MF | 1 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
  | Erik Hedihn | MF | 1 | 0 | IF Elfsborg Borås |
  | Henning "Charmören" Helgesson | MF | 4 | 0 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
  | Carl-Erik "Slana" Holmberg | FW | 3 | 1 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
  | Gunnar "Bajadären" Holmberg | MF | 2 | 0 | GAIS Göteborg |
  | Ragnar "Bob" Jacobsson | FW | 1 | 0 | Sandvikens IF |
  | Filip "Svarte Filip" Johansson | FW | 2 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
  | Torsten Johansson | MF | 2 | 0 | IFK Norrköping |
  | Einar Jonasson | GK | 3 | 0 | IF Elfsborg Borås |
  | Per "Pära" Kaufeldt | FW | 1 | 2 | AIK Solna |
  | Tore Keller | FW | 2 | 2 | IK Sleipner Norrköping |
  | John Kling | FW | 3 | 0 | Sandvikens IF |
  | Douglas "Världens bäste" Krook | DF | 1 | 0 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
  | Knut "Knutte" Kroon | FW | 4 | 5 | Hälsingborgs IF |
  | Sigfrid "Sigge" Lindberg | GK | 3 | 0 | Hälsingborgs IF |
  | Bror Ljunggren | FW | 2 | 0 | IF Elfsborg Borås |
  | Ernst Lööf | FW | 4 | 3 | Sandvikens AIK |
  | Harry Lundahl | FW | 2 | 4 | Hälsingborgs IF |
  | Herbert Lundgren | DF | 1 | 0 | GAIS Göteborg |
  | Nils "Gävle" Nilsson | MF | 1 | 0 | AIK Solna |
  | Ejnar Persson | FW | 3 | 1 | Sandvikens IF |
  | John "Broarn" Persson | MF | 1 | 1 | AIK Solna |
  | Bertil Pettersson | FW | 3 | 2 | Gefle IF Gävle |
  | Anders Rydberg | GK | 2 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
  | Sven "Trollgubben" Rydell | FW | 5 | 1 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
  | Einar Snitt | MF | 3 | 0 | Sandvikens IF |
  | Thure "Kusken" Svensson | MF | 3 | 0 | Gefle IF Gävle |
  | Gunnar Zacharoff (Zackaroff) | DF | 4 | 0 | GAIS Göteborg |
  