Myssjö-Ovikens 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 Oviken.

Background

The football club was formed following the merger of the Myssjö IF and Ovikens IF clubs in 1970. Both clubs appeared regularly in Division 4 Jämtland in the 1960s and Myssjö IF played one season in Division 3 in 1968.

Myssjö-Ovikens IF currently plays in Division 4

Swedish football Division 4

Division 4 is the sixth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 39 sections with 8 to 12 football teams in each.- The competition :There are 39 groups of 8 to 12 teams each representing a local geographical area...

 Jämtland/Härjedalen which is the sixth tier of Swedish football

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...

. They play their home matches at the Åsvallen in Oviken.

The club is affiliated to Jämtland-Härjedalens Fotbollförbund

Jämtland-Härjedalens Fotbollförbund

The Jämtland-Härjedalens Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association...

.

Season to season

In their most successful period Myssjö IF competed in the following divisions:

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1960	Tier 5	Division 5	Jämtland		Promoted
1961	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	4th
1962	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	3rd
1963	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	4th
1964	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	5th
1965	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	5th
1966	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	2nd
1967	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	1st	Promoted
1968	Tier 3	Division 3	Södra Norrland Övre	10th	Relegated
1969	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	5th
1970	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	6th

In their most successful period Ovikens IF competed in the following divisions:

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1960	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	7th
1961	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	7th
1962	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	5th
1963	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	10th	Relegated
1964	Tier 5	Division 5	Jämtland
1965	Tier 5	Division 5	Jämtland		Promoted
1966	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	3rd
1967	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	4th
1968	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	3rd
1969	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	4th
1970	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	8th

The new club Myssjö-Ovikens IF were relegated in 1972 to Division 5:

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
1971	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	3rd
1972	Tier 4	Division 4	Jämtland	11th	Relegated

In recent seasons Myssjö-Ovikens IF have competed in the following divisions:

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Season	Level	Division	Section	Position	Movements
2007	Tier 7	Division 5	Jämtland/Härjedalen Södra	3rd
2008	Tier 7	Division 5	Jämtland/Härjedalen Södra	2nd
2009	Tier 7	Division 5	Jämtland/Härjedalen	3rd	Promoted
2010	Tier 6	Division 4	Jämtland/Härjedalen	7th
2011	Tier 6	Division 4	Jämtland/Härjedalen	10th

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

External links

• Myssjö-Ovikens IF - Official Website