Ulvåkers IF
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Ulvåkers IF is a Swedish
Sweden
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 football club located in Skövde
Skövde
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 in Skövde Municipality
Skövde Municipality
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, Västra Götaland County
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Background

Ulvåkers Idrottsförening is a sports club located in Skövde that was formed in 1946. Their main local rivals in the town are Skövde AIK
Skövde AIK
Skövde AIK is a Swedish football club from Skövde. It was founded on 21 June 1919. The club is currently in Division 1 Södra.-Background:Skövde AIK has played 14 seasons in second tier Swedish football, the last time being as recently as 1995 in the Division 1 Södra...

 and IFK Skövde. Ulvåker is located about 1.5 miles north of Skövde and the club has around 500 members covering men's, ladies and junior football.

Since their foundation Ulvåkers 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...

. The club in 2010 have competed in Division 3 Mellersta Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football but have been relegated following the Relegation/Promotion Playoffs. Their place in Division 3 has been taken by IFK Skövde FK
IFK Skövde FK
IFK Skövde FK is a Swedish football club located in Skövde in Västra Götaland County.-Background:Since their foundation IFK Skövde FK has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Mellersta Götaland which is...

 who won the playoff group. They play their home matches at the Åbrovallen in Skövde. A huge project for the club was the official opening of Ulvåker IF's new indoor hall on 25 November 2000. This complex is the first football hall in the Municipality of Skövde.

Ulvåkers IF are affiliated to the Västergötlands Fotbollförbund
Västergötlands Fotbollförbund
The Västergötlands Fotbollförbund is one of the 24 district organisations of the Swedish Football Association...

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Season to season

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Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993
Division 2 1993
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1993.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 3rd
1994
Division 2 1994
The 1994 Swedish Division 2 season.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 5th
1995
Division 2 1995
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1995.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 8th
1996
Division 2 1996
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1996.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 12th Relegated
1997 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 2nd Promotion Playoffs
1998 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 1st Promoted
1999
Division 2 1999
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1999.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 12th Relegated
2000 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 6th
2001 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 7th
2002 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 8th
2003 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 10th Relegated
2004 Tier 5 Division 4 Västergötland Norra 3rd
2005 Tier 5 Division 4 Västergötland Norra 7th
2006* Tier 6 Division 4 Västergötland Norra 6th
2007 Tier 6 Division 4 Västergötland Norra 2nd Promotion Playoffs - Promoted
2008 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 6th
2009 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 7th
2010 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 9th Relegation Playoffs - 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 Ulvåkers IF have had the following average attendances:
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Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2007 Not available Div 4 Västergötland Norra Tier 6
2008 158 Div 3 Mellersta Götaland Tier 5
2009 173 Div 3 Mellersta Götaland Tier 5
2010 166 Div 3 Mellersta Götaland Tier 5

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

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