Lucksta IF is a Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 football club located in Lucksta

Lucksta

Lucksta is a locality situated in Sundsvall Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 349 inhabitants in 2005....

 in Sundsvall Municipality

Sundsvall Municipality

Sundsvall Municipality is a municipality in Västernorrland County, northern Sweden, where the city Sundsvall is the seat....

, Västernorrland County

Västernorrland County

Västernorrland County is a county or län in the north of Sweden. It is bordered by the counties of Gävleborg, Jämtland, Västerbotten and the Gulf of Bothnia.- Province :...

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Background

Lucksta Idrottsförening were founded in 1920 and their first match was played on 26 September 1920 against Matfors IF's B-team. The youth football section was first developed in the 1970s and the club currently serves over 150 young people.

Since their foundation Lucksta IF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system

Swedish football league system

The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden which is controlled by the Swedish Football Association and consists of 276 teams in 22 leagues divided into five levels...

. In 2001 they were promoted to Division 3 Mellersta Norrland which was then the fourth tier of Swedish football. However their stay at this level lasted only two seasons before they were relegated back to Division 4 Medelpad. The club in 2010 played in Division 3 Mellersta Norrland which is now the fifth tier of Swedish football. They have finished in a relegation position and for the 2011 season will again be back in Division 4. They play their home matches at the Sörforsvallen in Lucksta.

Lucksta IF are affiliated to the Medelpads Fotbollförbund

Medelpads Fotbollförbund

The Medelpads Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association. It administers lower tier football in the historical province of Medelpad in Norrland.- Background :...

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Season to season

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1993	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	1st	Våren (Spring)
	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	3rd	Kvalfyran (Autumn)
1994	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	4th
1995	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	7th
1996	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	11th	Relegated
1997	Tier 6	Division 5	Medelpad		Promoted
1998	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	7th
1999	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	4th
2000	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	2nd	Promoted
2001	Tier 4	Division 3	Mellersta Norrland	8th
2002	Tier 4	Division 3	Mellersta Norrland	12th	Relegated
2003	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	4th
2004	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	4th
2005	Tier 5	Division 4	Medelpad	9th
2006*	Tier 6	Division 4	Medelpad	7th
2007	Tier 6	Division 4	Medelpad	3rd
2008	Tier 6	Division 4	Medelpad	2nd
2009	Tier 6	Division 4	Medelpad	1st	Promoted
2010	Tier 5	Division 3	Mellersta Norrland	10th	Relegated

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.

Attendances

In recent seasons Lucksta IF have had the following average attendances:

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Season	Average Attendance	Division / Section	Level
2009	Not available	Div 4 Medelpad	Tier 6
2010	102	Div 3 Mellersta Norrland	Tier 5

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.

The attendance record for Lucksta IF was around 1,300 spectators for the match against IF Elfsborg

IF Elfsborg

IF Elfsborg is a Swedish football club located in Borås. The club has won five national championship titles, the latest in 2006, and two national cup titles. Currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. Elfsborg is based at Borås Arena...

for a cup match in April 2002.

External links

• Lucksta IF - Official Website