2026 Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan
Season2026
Dates5 April 2026 –
November 2026
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The 2026 Allsvenskan will be the 102nd season since its establishment in 1924 of Sweden's top-level men's football league, Allsvenskan. The season will begin on 5 April 2026 and end in November 2026 (not including relegation play-off matches).

Teams

The league consists of sixteen teams: the top thirteen sides from the previous season and three teams promoted from the 2025 Superettan. The promoted teams were Västerås SK, Kalmar FF (both promoted after a single year absence) and Örgryte IS (promoted after 16 seasons of absence), replacing relegated Allsvenskan teams Östers IF, IFK Värnamo and IFK Norrköping, who have played in the top division for 1, 4 and 15 seasons respectively prior to relegation. Mjällby AIF will enter the season as defending champions.

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Turf Stadium capacity
AIK Solna Nationalarenan[note 1] Natural 50,000
BK Häcken Gothenburg Nordic Wellness Arena Artificial 6,316
Degerfors IF Degerfors Stora Valla Natural 5,880
Djurgårdens IF Stockholm 3Arena Artificial 30,000
GAIS Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi Natural 18,454
Halmstads BK Halmstad Örjans Vall Natural 10,873
Hammarby IF Stockholm 3Arena Artificial 30,000
IF Brommapojkarna Stockholm Grimsta IP Artificial 5,000
IF Elfsborg Borås Borås Arena Artificial 16,200
IFK Göteborg Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi Natural 18,454
IK Sirius Uppsala Studenternas IP Artificial 10,522
Kalmar FF Kalmar Guldfågeln Arena Natural 12,150
Malmö FF Malmö Stadion[note 2] Natural 22,500
Mjällby AIF Hällevik Strandvallen Natural 7,500
Västerås SK Västerås Hitachi Energy Arena Artificial 8,900
Örgryte IS Gothenburg Gamla Ullevi Natural 18,454
  1. ^ Known as Strawberry Arena for sponsorship reasons.
  2. ^ Known as Eleda Stadion for sponsorship reasons.

Personnel and kits

All teams are obligated to have the logo of the league sponsor Unibet as well as the Allsvenskan logo on the right sleeve of their shirt.

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Head coach Captain Kit manufacturer Sponsors
Main Other(s)
AIK José Riveiro Kristoffer Nordfeldt Nike Truecaller
List
    • Front: Craftor
    • Back: Svea Bank
    • Sleeves: Stadium Sverige
    • Shorts: Volkswagen
    • Socks: None
BK Häcken Jens Gustafsson Mikkel Rygaard Puma BRA Bygg
List
Degerfors IF Henok Goitom Daniel Sundgren Umbro Helmia
List
    • Front: Helmia
    • Back:
    • Sleeves:
    • Shorts:
    • Socks:
Djurgårdens IF Jani Honkavaara Adam Ståhl Adidas Mobill Parkering
List
GAIS Fredrik Holmberg August Wängberg Select ITS Indeship
List
    • Front: SKAB Gruppen, Good Advice Sverige
    • Back: Nordic Wellness, various
    • Sleeves: Stadium Sverige
    • Shorts: AVIX, Safe Scaff, Åke Ekstrand Byggnads, Good Advice Sverige, Folie & Papper, Bostjärnan, Länsförsäkringar Göteborg och Bohus
    • Socks: None
Halmstads BK Johan Lindholm Joel Allansson Macron Getinge
List
    • Front: Cityfastigheter, Getinge, Sportringen, ClickitUp
    • Back: EAB AB, Östras Stenugnsbageriet
    • Sleeves: HFAB
    • Shorts: Volkswagen MotorHalland, Jonab Anläggnings, Villalivet, Länsförsäkringar Halland
    • Socks: GN Transport
Hammarby IF Kalle Karlsson Nahir Besara Craft Projob Workwear
List
    • Front: Nordic Wellness, Intersport, Sesol Jönköping
    • Back: Sefina Pantbank
    • Sleeves: Berges Schakt & Transport
    • Shorts: Volkswagen, J&S Markservice
    • Socks: Clinton Mätkonsult
IF Brommapojkarna Ulf Kristiansson Simon Strand Nike Bredbandsval.se
List
    • Front: Nöjd AB, Nordic Wellness
    • Back: None
    • Sleeves: Stadium Sverige
    • Shorts: Norteam, Bauhaus, Stora Coop
    • Socks: None
IF Elfsborg Björn Hamberg Sebastian Holmén Umbro Sparbanken Sjuhärad
List
    • Front: Volkswagen Toveks Bil, Effektiv, RO-Gruppen, Input interior, Borås
    • Back: Pulsen Group, Rudholm Group
    • Sleeves: Musiklagret, Autocirc
    • Shorts: Infrakraft, Ellos, Skrotfrag, C Land Logistics, EAB, Cernera Fastigheter
    • Socks: SGA Conveyor System
IFK Göteborg Stefan Billborn August Erlingmark Craft Serneke
List
    • Front: Serneke, Fameco, Merinfo
    • Back: Nordic Wellness, Mobill
    • Sleeves: None
    • Shorts: MG Motor
    • Socks: None
IK Sirius Andreas Engelmark Henrik Castegren Select ByggConstruct
List
Kalmar FF Toni Koskela Melker Hallberg Select Mjlti Bygg
List
    • Front: Mjlti Bygg
    • Back: Redeye
    • Sleeves: Unibet
    • Shorts: Cupra
    • Socks:
Malmö FF Miguel Ángel Ramírez Anders Christiansen Puma Oatly
List
    • Front: Oatly
    • Back: Tillmobil
    • Sleeves: Boozt, Sparbanken Skåne
    • Shorts: None
    • Socks: None
Mjällby AIF Karl Marius Aksum Jesper Gustavsson Macron Mellby Gård
List
    • Front: Kundpartner, Maxi ICA Stormarknad, Sölvesborg, Sydställningar, Enkla Elbolaget
    • Back: Järletoft Bygger
    • Sleeves: Falkeskog
    • Shorts: Säljfast, Volkswagen, Sölvesborg hjärta för bygden, SVB Industri, Mercedes-Benz Råbergs Bil, Extra Mjällby
    • Socks: None
Västerås SK Alexander Rubin Frédéric Nsabiyumva Puma
List
    • Front:
    • Back:
    • Sleeves:
    • Shorts:
    • Socks:
Örgryte IS Andreas Holmberg Daniel Paulson Umbro
List
    • Front: NTex
    • Back:
    • Sleeves:
    • Shorts:
    • Socks:

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Mjällby AIF Anders Torstensson Promoted to technical director 18 November 2025[1] Pre-season Karl Marius Aksum 18 November 2025[1]
Västerås SK Kalle Karlsson Mutual consent 19 November 2025[2] Alexander Rubin 19 November 2025[2]
Hammarby IF Kim Hellberg Signed by Middlesbrough 24 November 2025[3] Kalle Karlsson 8 December 2025[4]
Malmö FF Anes Mravac End of interim spell 11 December 2025[5] Miguel Ángel Ramírez 2 December 2025[5]
AIK Mikkjal Thomassen Sacked 4 January 2026[6] José Riveiro 16 January 2026[7]
IF Elfsborg Oscar Hiljemark Signed by Pisa 3 February 2026[8] Björn Hamberg 19 February 2026[9]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 AIK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 BK Häcken 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round
3 Degerfors IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Djurgårdens IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 GAIS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Halmstads BK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Hammarby IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 IF Brommapojkarna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 IF Elfsborg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 IFK Göteborg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 IK Sirius 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Kalmar FF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Malmö FF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Mjällby AIF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Allsvenskan play-off
15 Västerås SK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to Superettan
16 Örgryte IS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 4 April 2026. Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).


Positions by round

Leader and 2027–28 UEFA Champions League second qualifying round
2027–28 UEFA Conference League second qualifying round
Allsvenskan play-off
Relegation to 2027 Superettan
Updated to match(es) played on 9 November 2025. Source: everysport.com

Results by round

Updated to match(es) played on 9 November 2025. Source: Soccerstats.com (in English)
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose; P = Postponed

Results

Home \ Away AIK BKH DEG DIF GAIS HBK HAM BP IFE IFKG IKS KFF MFF MAIF VSK ÖIS
AIK a a a
BK Häcken a a a
Degerfors IF
Djurgårdens IF a a
GAIS a a a
Halmstads BK
Hammarby IF a a
IF Brommapojkarna
IF Elfsborg
IFK Göteborg a a a a a
IK Sirius
Kalmar FF
Malmö FF a
Mjällby AIF
Västerås SK
Örgryte IS a a a
Source: Svenskfotboll.se
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Allsvenskan play-off

The 14th-placed team of Allsvenskan will meet the third-placed team from 2026 Superettan in a two-legged tie on a home-and-away basis with the team from Allsvenskan finishing at home.

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Season statistics

Hat-tricks

Discipline

Player

  • Most yellow cards:
  • Most red cards:

Club

  • Most yellow cards:
  • Most red cards:

Awards

Allsvenskans Stora Pris

Monthly awards

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Mjällby AIF meddelar organisationsförändring från 2026". maif.se (in Swedish). Mjällby AIF. 18 November 2025. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Klart: Alexander Rubin ny huvudtränare i VSK Fotboll". vskfotboll.nu (in Swedish). Västerås SK. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Kim Hellberg och David Selini lämnar Hammarby". hammarbyfotboll.se (in Swedish). Hammarby IF. 24 November 2025. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
  4. ^ "Kalle Karlsson är Hammarbys nya huvudtränare". hammarbyfotboll.se (in Swedish). Hammarby IF. 8 December 2025. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Miguel Angel Ramirez ny huvudtränare i Malmö FF". mff.se (in Swedish). Malmö FF. 2 December 2025. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
  6. ^ "Mikkjal Thomassen lämnar rollen som chefstränare". aikfotboll.se (in Swedish). AIK Fotboll. 4 January 2026. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  7. ^ "José Riveiro ny chefstränare för AIK Fotboll". aikfotboll.se (in Swedish). AIK Fotboll. 16 January 2026. Retrieved 17 January 2026.
  8. ^ "Oscar Hiljemark lämnar IF Elfsborg". elfsborg.se (in Swedish). IF Elfsborg. 3 February 2026. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  9. ^ "Björn Hamberg – ny manager för IF Elfsborg". elfsborg.se (in Swedish). IF Elfsborg. 19 February 2026. Retrieved 19 February 2026.