Allsvenskan
Season2002
ChampionsDjurgårdens IF
RelegatedIFK Norrköping
Kalmar FF
Champions LeagueDjurgårdens IF
UEFA CupMalmö FF
Matches played182
Goals scored512 (2.81 per match)
Top goalscorerPeter Ijeh, Malmö FF (24)
Average attendance10,180
← 2001
2003 →

Allsvenskan 2002, part of the 2002 Swedish football season, was the 78th Allsvenskan season played. The first match was played 6 April 2002 and the last match was played 2 November 2002. Djurgårdens IF won the league ahead of runners-up Malmö FF, while IFK Norrköping and Kalmar FF were relegated.

Participating clubs

2002 Allsvenskan is located in Southern half of Sweden
AIK
Djurgården
Helsingborg
Elfsborg
Göteborg
Kalmar
Örgryte
Hammarby
Sundsvall
Norrköping
Halmstad
Landskrona
Örebro
Malmö
Location of the participating clubs
Club Last season First season
in league 		First season of
current spell
AIK 3rd 1924–25 1981
Djurgårdens IF 2nd 1927–28 2001
IF Elfsborg 10th 1926–27 1997
IFK Göteborg 4th 1924–25 1977
Halmstads BK 7th 1933–34 1993
Hammarby IF 1st 1924–25 1998
Helsingborgs IF 5th 1924–25 1993
Kalmar FF 1st (Superettan) 1949–50 2002
Landskrona BoIS 2nd (Superettan) 1924–25 2002
Malmö FF 9th 1931–32 2001
IFK Norrköping 12th 1924–25 1984
GIF Sundsvall 11th 1965 2000
Örebro SK 8th 1946–47 1989
Örgryte IS 6th 1924–25 1995

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Djurgårdens IF (C) 26 16 4 6 51 33 +18 52 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Malmö FF 26 14 4 8 52 32 +20 46 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
3 Örgryte IS 26 12 8 6 49 38 +11 44 Qualification to Intertoto Cup first round
4 Helsingborgs IF 26 10 8 8 38 38 0 38
5 AIK 26 9 10 7 35 38 −3 37 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round[a]
6 Halmstads BK 26 8 12 6 35 28 +7 36
7 Örebro SK 26 9 8 9 32 39 −7 35
8 GIF Sundsvall 26 8 9 9 29 35 −6 33
9 Hammarby IF 26 8 8 10 43 42 +1 32
10 IF Elfsborg 26 8 8 10 25 31 −6 32
11 Landskrona BoIS 26 8 6 12 41 39 +2 30
12 IFK Göteborg (O) 26 8 4 14 25 39 −14 28 Qualification to Relegation play-offs
13 IFK Norrköping (R) 26 6 9 11 37 40 −3 27 Relegation to Superettan
14 Kalmar FF (R) 26 6 6 14 20 40 −20 24
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ AIK qualified for the UEFA Cup as Svenska Cupen runners-up 2002.

Results

Home \ Away AIK DIF IFE IFKG HBK HAM HEL KFF LBoIS MFF IFKN GIFS ÖSK ÖIS
AIK 0–3 0–2 3–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 2–1 3–1 1–2 1–3 2–1 1–1 1–1
Djurgårdens IF 3–4 1–1 1–0 1–3 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 3–4 6–3 2–1 3–0 2–3
IF Elfsborg 0–1 0–2 2–1 1–1 1–2 0–1 1–0 0–3 2–1 2–2 0–0 3–0 2–1
IFK Göteborg 2–0 1–2 1–2 1–0 3–1 0–1 0–2 0–0 0–4 1–0 0–0 1–1 2–5
Halmstads BK 1–1 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–2 0–1 2–0 1–1
Hammarby IF 0–2 1–2 1–1 0–1 2–2 3–1 3–1 1–2 3–1 3–1 3–1 0–2 2–3
Helsingborgs IF 2–1 1–3 0–0 2–1 0–0 4–2 0–0 2–3 2–3 1–4 5–2 2–1 2–0
Kalmar FF 0–0 0–1 1–1 0–1 0–5 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–3 1–0 3–1 0–1 1–3
Landskrona BoIS 2–3 1–1 2–1 1–2 2–2 2–3 6–2 1–3 0–1 0–1 2–2 3–1 3–1
Malmö FF 5–0 1–2 0–0 4–2 2–1 1–1 0–2 4–0 2–1 3–2 0–2 4–1 0–1
IFK Norrköping 1–1 0–1 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 5–1 1–1 0–3 0–0 2–2 1–2
GIF Sundsvall 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–2 3–2 1–4 0–1 0–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1
Örebro SK 0–1 0–3 2–0 2–0 3–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–3 2–2 1–0 2–2 3–2
Örgryte IS 2–2 4–2 4–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 2–2 3–2 1–2 1–1
Source: Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

Västra Frölunda1–1IFK Göteborg
Mourad 47' Report Rosenkvist 56'
Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 10,056
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Stockholm)
IFK Göteborg2–0Västra Frölunda
Henriksson 42', 45' Report
Gamla Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 7,211
Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt (Eskilstuna)

IFK Göteborg won 3–1 on aggregate.

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Nigeria Peter Ijeh Malmö FF 24
2 Brazil Álvaro Santos Helsingborgs IF 16
3 Brazil Afonso Alves Örgryte IS 13
4 Sweden Kim Källström Djurgårdens IF 12
Sweden Peter Markstedt Hammarby IF 12
6 Sweden Kennedy Bakircioglu Hammarby IF 11
Sweden Daniel Nannskog Landskrona BoIS 11
Finland Antti Sumiala IFK Norrköping 11
9 Sweden Andreas Johansson Djurgårdens IF 10
10 Sweden Hasse Berggren IF Elfsborg 9
Sweden Niklas Skoog Malmö FF 9

Attendances

Club Home average Away average Home high
1 AIK 16,551 12,727 31,948
2 Djurgårdens IF 14,246 13,442 29,423
3 Hammarby IF 13,296 12,511 27,888
4 Malmö FF 13,058 10,792 24,570
5 IFK Göteborg 11,417 12,751 42,386
6 IFK Norrköping 10,957 8,446 16,047
7 Helsingborgs IF 10,439 9,522 16,069
8 Örgryte IS 8,750 11,005 37,763
9 Örebro SK 8,039 7,744 11,936
10 IF Elfsborg 7,668 9,507 16,663
11 Landskrona BoIS 7,546 9,924 11,902
12 Halmstads BK 6,940 8,490 10,552
13 Kalmar FF 6,709 7,969 9,290
14 GIF Sundsvall 6,476 7,263 8,255
— Total 10,150 — 42,386

References

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