2011 Svenska Cupen
Encyclopedia
Swedish Football
2011
2011 in Swedish football
The 2011 season in Swedish football, started in January 2011 and will end in December 2011.- Official titles :- Competitions :- Promotions :- Relegations :- International qualifications :- 2011 Allsvenskan :...


Allsvenskan
2011 Allsvenskan
The 2011 Allsvenskan, part of the 2011 Swedish football season, was the 87th season of Allsvenskan since its establishment in 1924. The preliminary 2011 fixtures were released on 15 December 2010. The season began on 2 April 2011 and ended on 23 October 2011...

 (Tier 1)

Superettan
2011 Superettan
* 1 Correct as of end of 2010 Superettan season-Personnel and kits:Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules...

 (Tier 2)

Division 1
2011 Division 1
Statistics of Division 1 of Swedish football in 2011.-Norra:-Södra:...

 (Tier 3)

Division 2
2011 Division 2
Statistics of Swedish football Division 3 in season 2011.-Norrland 2011:-Norra Svealand 2011:-Södra Svealand 2011:-Norra Götaland 2011:-Västra Götaland 2011:-Södra Götaland 2011:-Footnotes:...

 (Tier 4)

Division 3
2011 Division 3
Statistics of Swedish football Division 3 in season 2011.-Norra Norrland 2011: 1. Assi IF 22 16 3 3 62-21 51 Promoted 2. Kiruna FF 22 14 6 2 51-16 48 Promotion Playoffs...

 (Tier 5)

Division 4
2011 Division 4
For the lower tier of Swedish League Division 4, see 2011 Division 4 .Statistics of Swedish football Division 4 in season 2011. There are also 5 divisions that form a lower tier of Division 4 that feed into the Halland and Småland Elit divisions in Division 4.-Blekinge 2011: 1. Ronneby BK ...

 (Tier 6)

Division 5
2011 Division 5 (Part 1)
For the second part of Swedish League Division 5, see 2011 Division 5 .Statistics of Swedish football Division 5 in season 2011. This is Part 1 which covers Blekinge, Bohuslän, Dalarna, Dalsland, Gestrikland, Gotland, Göteborg, Halland, Hälsingland, Jämtland-Härjedalen, Medelpad, Norrbotten, Skåne...

 (Tier 7)

2011 Svenska Cupen
2011 Svenska Cupen
The 2011 Svenska Cupen was the 56th season of Svenska Cupen, the main Swedish football Cup. It began on 5 March 2011 with the first match of the Preliminary Round and ended on 5 November with the Final. Helsingborgs IF won the cup after beating Kalmar FF 3–1 in the final, Helsingborg were also the...


Final
2011 Svenska Cupen Final
-External links:* at svenskfotboll.se...



The 2011 Svenska Cupen (English: Swedish Cup) was the 56th season of Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen , is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Each year 98 teams compete, comprising the 16 teams from Allsvenskan and the 16 teams of Superettan...

, the main Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 football Cup. It began on 5 March 2011 with the first match of the Preliminary Round and ended on 5 November with the Final. Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF , commonly referred to as Helsingborg and locally HIF, is a Swedish football club located in Helsingborg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan...

 won the cup after beating Kalmar FF
Kalmar FF
Kalmar FF is a Swedish football club located in Kalmar. Formed 10 January 1910, the club has won three national cup titles and 1 league title. Kalmar FF currently play in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan....

 3–1 in the final, Helsingborg were also the defending champions. The winners of this competition earned a place in the second qualifying round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League, however the second round spot was awarded to Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...

 runners-up AIK
AIK Fotboll
AIK, , an abbreviation for Allmänna Idrottsklubben, , when needed internationally AIK Stockholm, is a Swedish football club based at Råsunda stadium in Solna, a municipality in Stockholm County bordering to Stockholm City Centre...

 since Helsingborg were already qualified for Europan cup play, Kalmar FF who were the runners-up of the cup were awarded AIKs previous quailification spot in the first round.

Teams

Round Clubs
remaining
Clubs
involved
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
Leagues entering at this round
Preliminary Round  98 52 none 52 Division 1 Norra
Division 1 Norra
Division 1 Norra is one of two leagues of the third level, Division 1, in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 14 Swedish football teams...

 
Division 1 Södra
Division 1 Södra
Division 1 Södra is one of two leagues in the third level, Division 1, in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 14 Swedish football teams. Division 1 Södra had status as one of the official second level leagues from 1987 to 1999, but was replaced by Superettan in 2000...

 
Division 2 
Division 3 
Division 4
Swedish football Division 4
Division 4 is the sixth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 39 sections with 8 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 39 groups of 8 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

 
Division 5
Swedish football Division 5
Division 5 is the seventh level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 53 sections with 10 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 53 groups of 10 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

Round 1  72 48 26 22 Superettan
Superettan
Superettan is the second highest league in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 16 Swedish football teams. It was created in 2000. Before that, the second level league in Sweden had been Division 1....

 (7 teams)
15 teams from Division 1, 2 and 3
Round 2  48 32 24 8 Superettan
Superettan
Superettan is the second highest league in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 16 Swedish football teams. It was created in 2000. Before that, the second level league in Sweden had been Division 1....

 (8 teams)
Round 3  32 32 16 16 Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...

Round 4  16 16 16 none none
Quarterfinals  8 8 8 none none
Semifinals  4 4 4 none none
Final  2 2 2 none none

Preliminary round

52 teams from Division 1 2011
2011 Division 1
Statistics of Division 1 of Swedish football in 2011.-Norra:-Södra:...

 or lower of the Swedish league pyramid
Swedish football league system
The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden which is controlled by the Swedish Football Association and consists of 276 teams in 22 leagues divided into five levels...

 competed in this round. The matches took place between 5–26 March 2011.

!colspan="3"|5 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|12 March 2011
|-
!colspan="3"|13 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|15 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|16 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|17 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|19 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|20 March 2011
|-
!colspan="3"|26 March 2011

|}

Round 1

Twelve teams from Division 1 2011 or lower, two of three teams which earned promotion to Superettan 2011
2011 Superettan
* 1 Correct as of end of 2010 Superettan season-Personnel and kits:Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules...

 (not Qviding FIF
Qviding FIF
Qviding FIF is a Swedish football club located in Gothenburg. The club was formed October 1987 following a merger of the BK Qviding and Fräntorps IF clubs. Qviding FIF is currently playing in Division 1 Södra....

) and the bottom eight teams from Superettan 2010
2010 Superettan
-Standings:-Results:...

 entered in this round. They were joined by the 26 preliminary round winners. The matches of this round took place between 16 March–5 April 2011.

!colspan="3"|16 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|20 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|22 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|24 March 2011
|-
!colspan="3"|26 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|27 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|28 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|30 March 2011
|-
!colspan="3"|31 March 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|5 April 2011

|}

Round 2

Two demoted teams from Allsvenskan 2010
2010 Allsvenskan
- Overview :-League table:-Relegation play-offs:-----Results:...

 and six teams ranked 3rd through 8th in 2010 Superettan entered in this round, joining 24 winners from Round 1. The matches of this round took place between 6–27 April 2011.

!colspan="3"|6 April 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|7 April 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|19 April 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|20 April 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|21 April 2011
|-
!colspan="3"|26 April 2011

|-
!colspan="3"|27 April 2011

|}

Round 3

Sixteen teams from Allsvenskan 2011
2011 Allsvenskan
The 2011 Allsvenskan, part of the 2011 Swedish football season, was the 87th season of Allsvenskan since its establishment in 1924. The preliminary 2011 fixtures were released on 15 December 2010. The season began on 2 April 2011 and ended on 23 October 2011...

 entered in this round and joined the 16 winners of Round 2, the teams from Allsvenskan were seeded
Seed (sports)
A seed is a preliminary ranking that can be used in arranging a sports tournament. It is called a seed because of the analogy with plants where the seed might grow into a top rank at the end of that tournament, or might instead wither away...

. The matches of this round took place on 10–18 May 2011. All times are in Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time is one of the names of the Daylight saving time offset using the UTC offset of UTC+02:00, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used as a summer daylight saving time in most European countries. During the winter, Central European Time is used...

.

Round 4

The sixteen winning teams from round 3 entered in this round. The matches of this round took place on 29 May 2011. All times are in Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time is one of the names of the Daylight saving time offset using the UTC offset of UTC+02:00, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used as a summer daylight saving time in most European countries. During the winter, Central European Time is used...

.

Quarter-finals

The four quarterfinal matches were originally scheduled to take place on 15 June.

Semi-finals

Both semifinal matches were scheduled to take place on 29 June 2011. However, on that date one of the quarter-finals still hadn't been played, so the semifinal matches were pushed forward.

Final

The Final was played on 5 November 2011.

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK