Football records and statistics in Sweden

This article lists various Swedish football records for the various Swedish football leagues and competitions and the Sweden national team.

National team

Men's national team

Largest victory: 12–0

• vs. Latvia, 29 May 1927

Largest loss: 1–12

• vs. England Amateur, 20 October 1908

Most appearances, career: 148

• Anders Svensson (1999–2013)

Most appearances, consecutive: 45

• Orvar Bergmark (1956–62)

Most goals scored, career: 62

• Zlatan Ibrahimović (2001–16)

Most penalty goals scored, career: 7

• Bo Larsson (1964–74)

Most hat-tricks, career: 9

• Sven Rydell (1924–32)

Fastest goal: 11 seconds

• Hjalmar Lorichs vs. Finland, 27 June 1912

Swedish Champions

Most championships: 22

• Malmö FF
• 1943–44, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1952–53, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1986, 1988, 2004, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021

Most championships, consecutive: 4

• Örgryte IS
• 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899
• 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907
• IFK Norrköping
• 1944–45, 1945–46, 1946–47, 1947–48
• IFK Göteborg
• 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

Allsvenskan

Most championships: 27

• Malmö FF
• 1943–44, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1950–51, 1952–53, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2004, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024

Most championships, consecutive: 5

• Malmö FF
• 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989

Most wins, season: 23

• Mjällby AIF (2025)
• Played 30, won 23, drew 6, lost 1

Fewest wins, season: 0

• Billingsfors IK
• Played 22, won 0, drew 3, lost 19

Wins, consecutive: 23

• Malmö FF (1949–50)

Without losses, consecutive: 49

• Malmö FF (1949–50)
• Played 49, won 41, drew 8

Losses, consecutive: 18

• GAIS (1959)

Without wins, consecutive: 22

• Billingsfors IK (1946–47)
• Played 22, drew 3, lost 19

Most points, season (2 points for a win): 43

• Malmö FF (1974)
• Played 26, won 19, drew 5, lost 2

Most points, season (3 points for a win): 75

• Mjällby AIF (2025)
• Played 30, won 23, drew 6, lost 1

Fewest points, season (2 points for a win): 3

• Billingsfors IK (1946–47)
• Played 22, won 0, drew 3, lost 19

Fewest points, season (3 points for a win): 10

• GIF Sundsvall (1991)
• Played 18, won 1, drew 7, lost 10

Most appearances, career: 431

• Sven Andersson (Örgryte IS, Helsingborgs IF) (1981–2001)

Most appearances, consecutive: 332

• Sven Jonasson (IF Elfsborg) (1927–42)

Most goals scored, career: 252

• Sven Jonasson (IF Elfsborg) (1927–42)

Most goals scored, season: 39

• Filip Johansson (IFK Göteborg) (1924–25)

Most goals scored, match: 7

• Arne Hjertsson (Malmö FF) vs. Halmstads BK, 3 June 1943 (12–0)
• Gunnar Nordahl (IFK Norrköping) vs. Landskrona BoIS 12 November 1944 (9–1)

Highest attendance, match: 52,194

• IFK Göteborg vs. Örgryte IS, 3 June 1959

Svenska Cupen

Most championships: 15

• Malmö FF
• 1944, 1946, 1947, 1951, 1953, 1967, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1977–78, 1979–80, 1983–84, 1985–86, 1988–89, 2021–22

Most successful clubs overall (1896 – present)

See also

• List of football clubs by competitive honours won

External links

• Sveriges Fotbollshistoriker och Statistiker - statistics site
• Allsvenskan.just.nu - statistics site