1906 Svenska Mästerskapet final

The 1906 Svenska Mästerskapet final was played on 7 October 1906 between the ninth-time finalists Örgryte IS and the second-time finalists Djurgårdens IF. The match decided the winner of 1906 Svenska Mästerskapet, the football cup to determine the Swedish champions. Örgryte IS won their eighth title with a 4–3 victory at Idrottsparken in Stockholm.

1906 Svenska Mästerskapet final

Event	1906 Svenska Mästerskapet
Örgryte IS Djurgårdens IF 4 3
Date	7 October 1906 (1906-10-07)
Venue	Idrottsparken, Stockholm
Referee	Herman Juhlin, Stockholm
Attendance	3,800

Route to the final

Main article: 1906 Svenska Mästerskapet

Örgryte IS

Örgryte IS's route to the final

	Opponent	Result
QF	Malmö BK (H)	w.o.
SF	IFK Eskilstuna (H)	3–1

In the quarter-final, Örgryte IS won against Malmö BK on walkover on 9 September 1906. On 23 September 1906, Örgryte played the semi-final against IFK Eskilstuna at home in Gothenburg and won, 3–1.

Örgryte were reigning back to back champions by winning the 1904 and the 1905 finals, the 1904 edition against final opponents Djurgården, and made their ninth appearance in a Svenska Mästerskapet final, having won seven, including the one against final opponents Djurgården, lost one, and only missed two.

Djurgårdens IF

Djurgårdens IF's route to the final

	Opponent	Result
QF	IFK Norrköping (H)	8–0
SF	Gefle IF (H)	3–2

Djurgårdens IF entered in the quarter-final against IFK Norrköping on 9 September 1906 and won 8–0 at home in Stockholm. On 23 September 1906, Djurgården played the semi-final against Gefle IF and won, 3–2 at home.

Djurgården made their second Svenska Mästerskapet final after having lost to final opponents Örgryte IS in their previous appearance in the 1904 final.

Match details

7 October 1906

Örgryte IS	4–3	Djurgårdens IF
E. Bergström 14' unknown unknown 76' G. Bergström 90'		Rosén (2) Clausen

Idrottsparken, Stockholm

Attendance: 3,800

Referee: Herman Juhlin, Stockholm

GK Oskar Bengtsson DF Erik Bergström DF Folke Borg MF Hugo Levin MF Ivar Ryberg MF Thor Eriksson FW Roland Kuhlau FW Knut Lindberg FW Erik Lund FW Josef Larsson FW Gustaf Bergström

GK Gustaf Dahlberg DF Axel Käck DF Ragnar Dahlstedt MF Gösta Clausen MF Axel Norling MF Birger Möller FW Ivar Friberg FW Einar Olsson FW Wilhelm Rosén FW Robert Nordberg FW Samuel Lindqvist

References

Print

• Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; et al., eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
• Glanell, Tomas; Havik, Göran; Lindberg, Thomas; et al., eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 1. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.