Svenska Cupen (women)
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Svenska Cupen is the main Swedish
women's football
Cup.
A separate Svenska Cupen
exists for men.
The cup was called Folksam Cup between 1981 to 1996.
The winners are:
Sweden
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women's football
Football (soccer)
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Cup.
A separate Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen , is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Each year 98 teams compete, comprising the 16 teams from Allsvenskan and the 16 teams of Superettan...
exists for men.
Rounds and teams
- First round - 80 teams (Division 1 and down)
- Second round - 40 teams
- Third round - 32 teams (Remaining teams from the first two rounds + DamallsvenskanDamallsvenskanThe Damallsvenskan, Swedish for ladies' all-Swedish, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is also referred as to the women's Allsvenskan, this term being used alone to refer to the men's division....
) - Fourth round - 16 teams
- Fifth round - quarter finals
- Sixth round - semi finals
- Seventh round - final
How district teams qualify
There are a number of districts in the Swedish football organization, and each of them receives a number of spots in the Swedish Cup, due to how many licensed players they have. For an example, Värmlands FF receives three spots and Västergötlands FF receives seven spots.Previous winners
Season 1998/1999 and 1999/2000 were played as fall/spring, all other seasons were played spring/fall.The cup was called Folksam Cup between 1981 to 1996.
The winners are:
| Year | Winner | Runners-up |
| 1981 | Jitex BK Jitex BK Jitex BK, a football club in Mölndal, Sweden was founded January 21, 1971 and plays in the Damallsvenskan.Jitex BK is one of the most successful clubs in Swedish women's football, with six national championships and three victories in the Swedish Cup during the 1970s and 80s. The Jitex name came... (1) |
Hammarby IF Hammarby IF DFF Hammarby IF DFF is a football club from Stockholm, capital of Sweden. The letters DFF, meaning damfotbollsförening or women's football association, separates the club from Hammarby IF FF which is the men's division of the same club... |
| 1982 | Jitex BK Jitex BK Jitex BK, a football club in Mölndal, Sweden was founded January 21, 1971 and plays in the Damallsvenskan.Jitex BK is one of the most successful clubs in Swedish women's football, with six national championships and three victories in the Swedish Cup during the 1970s and 80s. The Jitex name came... (2) |
Hammarby IF Hammarby IF DFF Hammarby IF DFF is a football club from Stockholm, capital of Sweden. The letters DFF, meaning damfotbollsförening or women's football association, separates the club from Hammarby IF FF which is the men's division of the same club... |
| 1983 | Sunnanå SK Sunnanå SK Sunnanå SK is a football club from Skellefteå, Sweden. The club was established in 1939 and the women's division was added in 1974. Sunnanå has played many seasons in the Women's premier division and hold two championship gold medals .Sunnanå SK play their home games at Norrvalla Stadium in... (1) |
Hammarby IF Hammarby IF DFF Hammarby IF DFF is a football club from Stockholm, capital of Sweden. The letters DFF, meaning damfotbollsförening or women's football association, separates the club from Hammarby IF FF which is the men's division of the same club... |
| 1984 | Jitex BK Jitex BK Jitex BK, a football club in Mölndal, Sweden was founded January 21, 1971 and plays in the Damallsvenskan.Jitex BK is one of the most successful clubs in Swedish women's football, with six national championships and three victories in the Swedish Cup during the 1970s and 80s. The Jitex name came... (3) |
Alnö IF Alnö IF Alnö IF is a Swedish football club located in Alnö, just outside Sundsvall in Medelpad. -Background:Alnö Idrottsförening was formed on 24 April 1924 at the Hammarstedts Cafe in Vii. The sports club has been active in skiing, wrestling, boxing, soccer and cross country running... |
| 1985 | Öxabäck IF (1) | GAIS |
| 1986 | Öxabäck IF (2) | Sunnanå SK Sunnanå SK Sunnanå SK is a football club from Skellefteå, Sweden. The club was established in 1939 and the women's division was added in 1974. Sunnanå has played many seasons in the Women's premier division and hold two championship gold medals .Sunnanå SK play their home games at Norrvalla Stadium in... |
| 1987 | Öxabäck IF (3) | Jitex BK Jitex BK Jitex BK, a football club in Mölndal, Sweden was founded January 21, 1971 and plays in the Damallsvenskan.Jitex BK is one of the most successful clubs in Swedish women's football, with six national championships and three victories in the Swedish Cup during the 1970s and 80s. The Jitex name came... |
| 1988 | Öxabäck IF (4) | Mallbackens IF Mallbackens IF Mallbackens IF is a football club from Mallbacken, 15 kilometres north of Sunne in Värmland, Sweden. The club was established in 1942 and played in the Women's premier division for the first time in 1986.... |
| 1989 | Öxabäck IF (5) | Jitex BK Jitex BK Jitex BK, a football club in Mölndal, Sweden was founded January 21, 1971 and plays in the Damallsvenskan.Jitex BK is one of the most successful clubs in Swedish women's football, with six national championships and three victories in the Swedish Cup during the 1970s and 80s. The Jitex name came... |
| 1990 | Malmö FF (1) | Öxabäck IF |
| 1991 | Öxabäck/Mark IF (6) | Gideonsbergs IF |
| 1992 | Älvsjö AIK (1) | Gideonsbergs IF |
| 1993 | Gideonsbergs IF (1) | Älvsjö AIK |
| 1994 | Hammarby IF Hammarby IF DFF Hammarby IF DFF is a football club from Stockholm, capital of Sweden. The letters DFF, meaning damfotbollsförening or women's football association, separates the club from Hammarby IF FF which is the men's division of the same club... (1) |
Gideonsbergs IF |
| 1995 | Hammarby IF Hammarby IF DFF Hammarby IF DFF is a football club from Stockholm, capital of Sweden. The letters DFF, meaning damfotbollsförening or women's football association, separates the club from Hammarby IF FF which is the men's division of the same club... (2) |
Älvsjö AIK |
| 1996 | Älvsjö AIK (2) | Bälinge IF Bälinge IF Bälinge IF is a sports club from Bälinge, 10 kilometres north-west of Uppsala, Sweden. -Background:Bälinge Idrottsförening was established on March 15, 1936 and is currently active in men's and ladies football, cross country skiing, floorball and table tennis. In the past the club has also run an... |
| 1997 | Malmö FF (2) | Sunnanå SK Sunnanå SK Sunnanå SK is a football club from Skellefteå, Sweden. The club was established in 1939 and the women's division was added in 1974. Sunnanå has played many seasons in the Women's premier division and hold two championship gold medals .Sunnanå SK play their home games at Norrvalla Stadium in... |
| 1998–99 | Älvsjö AIK (3) | Djurgårdens IF |
| 1999–2000 | Djurgårdens IF (1) | Älvsjö AIK |
| 2001 | Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... (1) |
Djurgårdens IF |
| 2002 | Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... (2) |
Kopparbergs/Landvetter IF |
| 2003 | Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... (3) |
Malmö FF |
| 2004 | Djurgården/Älvsjö (2) | Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... |
| 2005 | Djurgården/Älvsjö (3) | Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... |
| 2006 | Linköpings FC Linköpings FC Linköpings FC is an association football club from Linköping, Sweden. The club was established in 2003 when Kenty DFF women's football club decided to merge with the premier division ice hockey club Linköpings HC under the new name Linköpings FC... (1) |
Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... |
| 2007 | Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... (4) |
AIK |
| 2008 | Linköpings FC Linköpings FC Linköpings FC is an association football club from Linköping, Sweden. The club was established in 2003 when Kenty DFF women's football club decided to merge with the premier division ice hockey club Linköpings HC under the new name Linköpings FC... (2) |
Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... |
| 2009 | Linköpings FC Linköpings FC Linköpings FC is an association football club from Linköping, Sweden. The club was established in 2003 when Kenty DFF women's football club decided to merge with the premier division ice hockey club Linköpings HC under the new name Linköpings FC... (3) |
Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... |
| 2010 | KIF Örebro (1) | Djurgården/Älvsjö |
| 2011 | Göteborg FC Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC is a football club from Gothenburg, Sweden. The club was established in 1970 under the name Landvetters IF. In 2004 the team moved from Landvetter, a Gothenburg suburb, into Gothenburg city and changed its name accordingly... (1) |
Tyresö FF Tyresö FF (Ladies) For the club's men's team, see Tyresö FF.Tyresö FF is a Swedish football club located in Tyresö which is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden.-Background:... |
Cup champions
| Titles | Team |
| 6 | Öxabäck IF |
| 4 | Umeå IK Umeå IK Umeå IK is a prominent women's association football club based in the city of Umeå, Sweden. The club was established in 1917 as a general sports club, and started competing in women's in 1985. In 1996 the team reached the premier division, the Damallsvenskan but was relegated the following year. In... |
| 3 | Jitex BK Jitex BK Jitex BK, a football club in Mölndal, Sweden was founded January 21, 1971 and plays in the Damallsvenskan.Jitex BK is one of the most successful clubs in Swedish women's football, with six national championships and three victories in the Swedish Cup during the 1970s and 80s. The Jitex name came... |
| 3 | Älvsjö AIK |
| 3 | Djurgårdens IF Djurgården/Älvsjö |
| 3 | Linköpings FC Linköpings FC Linköpings FC is an association football club from Linköping, Sweden. The club was established in 2003 when Kenty DFF women's football club decided to merge with the premier division ice hockey club Linköpings HC under the new name Linköpings FC... |
| 2 | Malmö FF |
| 2 | Hammarby IF Hammarby IF DFF Hammarby IF DFF is a football club from Stockholm, capital of Sweden. The letters DFF, meaning damfotbollsförening or women's football association, separates the club from Hammarby IF FF which is the men's division of the same club... |
| 1 | Sunnanå SK Sunnanå SK Sunnanå SK is a football club from Skellefteå, Sweden. The club was established in 1939 and the women's division was added in 1974. Sunnanå has played many seasons in the Women's premier division and hold two championship gold medals .Sunnanå SK play their home games at Norrvalla Stadium in... |
| 1 | Gideonsbergs IF |
| 1 | KIF Örebro |
| 1 | Göteborg FC Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC is a football club from Gothenburg, Sweden. The club was established in 1970 under the name Landvetters IF. In 2004 the team moved from Landvetter, a Gothenburg suburb, into Gothenburg city and changed its name accordingly... |