Summary
The Allsvenskan (SWE1) (aka Fotbollsallsvenskan) is the top level of league-style competition in Sweden's football league system. At the end of the 2026 SWE1 season, the SWE1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2027 - 2028 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 1st place 2026 SWE1 team
- 2027 - 2028 UEFA Europa Conference League - 2nd Qualifying Round:
- 2nd and 3rd place 2026 SWE1 teams
The winner of the 2026 Svenska Cupen (Swedish Cup), typically a SWE1 team, also receives a berth in the 2nd Qualifying Round of the 2027 - 2028 UEFA Europa Conference League.
Leagues Pyramid - Sweden
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| SWE1 | Allsvenskan | 16 |
| SWE2 | Superettan | 16 |
| SWE3 | Ettan | 32 |
| SWE4 | Division 2 | 84 |
| SWE5 | Division 3 | 144 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| 4 Apr 2026 - 29 Nov 2026 | 16: SWE1 (13 minimum), SWE2 (3 maximum) | ||
Season Format
Each SWE1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 15 SWE1 teams for a total of 30 league matches per team. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) goal difference, (2) goals scored, (3) head-to-head points, (4) head-to-head goal difference, (5) head-to-head away goals scored, then (6) a playoff.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2026 season, the 15th and 16th place SWE1 teams will be relegated to the SWE2, and the 1st and 2nd place SWE2 teams will be promoted to the 2027 SWE1. The 14th place SWE1 team will enter into a Home-Away highest aggregate hoals wins Promotion/Relegation Playoff with the 3rd place SWE2 team. The winner will play in the 2027 SWE1 and the loser will play in the SWE2.
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| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | IK Sirius | 11 | 9 -2-0 | 29 | - | 31 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 5 -1-0 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 -1-0 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | BK Häcken | 10 | 5 -5-0 | 20 | - | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 -3-0 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | IF Elfsborg | 11 | 4 -6-1 | 18 | - | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 -3-0 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 -3-1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | Hammarby IF | 11 | 5 -2-4 | 17 | - | 24 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 4 -1-1 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -4 |
| 5 | Mjällby AIF | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | - | 18 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 2 -0-2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 -4-1 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| 6 | Malmö FF | 11 | 5 -1-5 | 16 | - | 21 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3 -1-2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | -1 |
| 7 | GAIS | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | - | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 -2-1 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -3 |
| 8 | IF Brommapojkarna | 10 | 4 -3-3 | 15 | - | 15 | 16 | -1 | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 -2-2 | 11 | 11 | 12 | -1 |
| 9 | Västerås SK Fotboll | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | - | 20 | 23 | -3 | 5 | 0 -3-2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 6 | 4 -0-2 | 12 | 10 | 11 | -1 |
| 10 | Djurgårdens IF | 9 | 4 -1-4 | 13 | - | 19 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 -1-3 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 -0-1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | AIK Solna | 10 | 3 -3-4 | 12 | - | 12 | 16 | -4 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 5 | 1 -3-1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| 12 | Kalmar FF | 10 | 3 -1-6 | 10 | - | 11 | 15 | -4 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | -7 |
| 13 | Degerfors IF | 11 | 2 -4-5 | 10 | - | 12 | 17 | -5 | 7 | 1 -2-4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 4 | 1 -2-1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | IFK Göteborg | 10 | 2 -4-4 | 10 | - | 13 | 22 | -9 | 4 | 0 -2-2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 6 | 2 -2-2 | 8 | 10 | 16 | -6 |
| 15 | Halmstads BK | 11 | 1 -3-7 | 6 | - | 10 | 23 | -13 | 6 | 1 -2-3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 | 0 -1-4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | -8 |
| 16 | Örgryte IS | 10 | 1 -3-6 | 6 | - | 10 | 25 | -15 | 5 | 0 -3-2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 5 | 1 -0-4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | -13 |
2027-2028 UEFACL 2027-2028 UEFAECL Relegation Playoffs Relegation to SWE2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fixtures
 | AIK Solna | Gamla Ullevi |
 | Örgryte IS | Guldfågeln Arena |
 | Hammarby IF | Borås Arena |
 | GAIS | Grimsta Idrottsplats |
 | Djurgårdens IF | Bravida Arena |
| IK Sirius | Grimsta Idrottsplats |
| Halmstads BK | 3Arena |
| IF Elfsborg | Gamla Ullevi |
| Kalmar FF | 3Arena |
 | IFK Göteborg | Eleda Stadion |
 | AIK Solna | Strandvallen |
| BK Häcken | Gamla Ullevi |
 | Degerfors IF | Hitachi Energy Arena |
| IK Sirius | Borås Arena |
| IF Brommapojkarna | Gamla Ullevi |
| BK Häcken | Örjans Vall |
| Degerfors IF | 3Arena |
| Västerås SK Fotboll | Strandvallen |
Results
| 13 | Västerås SK Fotboll | Örjans Vall |
| 01 | Malmö FF | Stora Valla |
| 44 | Mjällby AIF | Studenternas IP |
| PSPD | Djurgårdens IF | Strandvallen |
| 45 | IFK Göteborg | Hitachi Energy Arena |
| 32 | Hammarby IF | Bravida Arena |
| 22 | IF Brommapojkarna | Stora Valla |
| 52 | Halmstads BK | Eleda Stadion |
| 22 | IF Elfsborg | Gamla Ullevi |
| 11 | Mjällby AIF | Gamla Ullevi |
| 11 | BK Häcken | Borås Arena |
| 23 | Västerås SK Fotboll | Eleda Stadion |
| 12 | AIK Solna | 3Arena |
| 21 | Degerfors IF | Guldfågeln Arena |
| 20 | Örgryte IS | Örjans Vall |
| 11 | Mjällby AIF | Borås Arena |