1915 Svenska Mästerskapet final

The 1915 Svenska Mästerskapet Final was played on 17 October 1915 between the seventh-time finalists Djurgårdens IF and the fourteenth-time finalists Örgryte IS. The match decided the winner of 1915 Svenska Mästerskapet, the football cup to determine the Swedish champions. Djurgårdens IF won their second title with a 4–1 victory at Stockholm Olympic Stadium in Stockholm.

1915 Svenska Mästerskapet final
Event1915 Svenska Mästerskapet
Date17 October 1915 (1915-10-17)
VenueStockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm
RefereeRuben Gelbord, Stockholm
Attendance10,000
1914
1916

Route to the final edit

Djurgårdens IF edit

Djurgårdens IF's route to the final
Opponent Result
1QR IF Swithiod (H) 5–0
2QR IK Sirius (H) 2–0
PR IFK Stockholm (H) 7–0
QF Helsingborgs IF (H) 0–0
QF Helsingborgs IF (A, replay) 2–2
QF Helsingborgs IF (H, replay) 2–1
SF AIK (H) 2–1

Djurgårdens IF entered in the first qualifying round against IF Swithiod on 30 June 1915 and won, 5–0, at home in Stockholm.[1] On 18 July 1915, Djurgården played IK Sirius at home in the second qualifying round and won, 2–0.[1] In the preliminary round, Djurgården beat IFK Stockholm 7–0, at home on 8 August 1915.[1] For the quarter-final, Djurgården was drawn against Helsingborgs IF, and played a goalless draw on 5 September 1915 at home, resulting in an away-game replay on 12 September 1915 in Helsingborg, who again ended in a draw, this time 2–2, and a second replay at home on 26 September 1915, ending in 2–1 win for Djurgården.[1] On 3 October 1915, Djurgården won against AIK at home in the semi-final with 2–1.[1]

Djurgårdens IF made their seventh appearance in a Svenska Mästerskapet final, having won one, against final opponents Örgryte IS in 1912, and lost five, including four to final opponents Örgryte, in 1904, 1906, 1909 and 1913.[2]

Örgryte IS edit

Örgryte IS's route to the final
Opponent Result
PR IS Halmia (A) 3–1
QF Westermalms IF (H) 5–1
SF IFK Eskilstuna (H) 4–0

Örgryte IS entered the tournament in the preliminary round with a 3–1 away-game win against IS Halmia of Halmstad on 8 August 1915.[1] On 5 September 1915, Örgryte IS beat Westermalms IF, 5–1, in the quarter-final at home in Gothenburg.[1] In the semi-final, Örgryte IS was drawn against IFK Eskilstuna and won 4–0 at home on 3 October 1915.[1]

Örgryte made their fourteenth appearance in a Svenska Mästerskapet final, having won 13, including four against final opponents Djurgården in 1904, 1906, 1909 and 1913, and lost two, including the previous final to Djurgården.[2]

Match details edit

Djurgårdens IF4–1Örgryte IS
Karlstrand   7'
G. Johansson   25'
Nordenskjöld  
Söderberg   75'
[1] Kristiansson   24'
GK   Karl Runn
DF   Melcher Johansson
DF   Ragnar Wicksell
MF   Bertil Nordenskjöld
MF   Götrik Frykman
MF   Victor Jansson
FW   Gottfrid Johansson
FW   Einar Olsson
FW   Karl Schlaaf
FW   Sten Söderberg
FW   Karl Karlstrand
GK   Oskar Bengtsson
DF   Albert Andersson
DF   Regis Palmers
MF   Ernst Eliasson
MF   Sven Friberg
MF   William Hagard
FW   Harry Mangusson
FW   Albert Kristiansson
FW   Arvid Fagrell
FW   Josef Appelgren
FW   Gösta Clark

References edit

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.
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; et al., eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. p. 132. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
  2. ^ a b "Svenska mästare 1896-25, 1931- - Svensk fotboll".