| Event | 1919 Svenska Mästerskapet | ||||||
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| Date | 19 October 1919 | ||||||
| Venue | Stockholm Olympic Stadium, Stockholm | ||||||
| Referee | Arthur Björklund, Norrköping | ||||||
| Attendance | 10,525 | ||||||
The 1919 Svenska Mästerskapet final was played on 19 October 1919 between the first-time finalists GAIS and the tenth-time finalists Djurgårdens IF. The match decided the winner of 1919 Svenska Mästerskapet, the football cup to determine the Swedish champions. GAIS won their first title with a 4–1 victory at Stockholm Olympic Stadium in Stockholm.
Route to the final
GAIS
| Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| 2QR | IK Virgo (H) | 5–2 |
| 3QR | IS Halmia (A) | 1–1 |
| 3QR | IS Halmia (H, replay) | 3–0 |
| PR | IFK Göteborg (H) | 3–0 |
| QF | IFK Norrköping (A) | 3–1 |
| SF | Helsingborgs IF (H) | 7–1 |
GAIS entered in the second qualifying round and won at home in Gothenburg against IK Virgo, 5–2 on 13 June 1919.[1] In third qualifying round, GAIS was drawn to an against IS Halmia of Halmstad and after away-game a draw, 1–1, on 27 July 1919, GAIS won the home-game replay in Gothenburg with 3–0 on 3 August 1919.[1] On 13 August 1919, GAIS won against IFK Göteborg with 3–0 at home in preliminary round.[1] In the quarter-final, GAIS played IFK Norrköping on 7 September 1919, winning the away-game in Norrköping with 3–1.[1] On 28 September 1919, GAIS beat Helsingborgs IF in the semi-final at home, 7–1.[1]
GAIS made their first Svenska Mästerskapet final.[2]
Djurgårdens IF
| Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| 3QR | IF Linnéa (H) | 4–0 |
| PR | Hammarby IF (H) | 1–1 |
| PR | Hammarby IF (A) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) |
| QF | Sandvikens AIK (H) | 2–0 |
| SF | IFK Eskilstuna (H) | 1–0 |
Djurgårdens IF entered in the third qualifying round, winning 4–0 against IF Linnéa at home on 16 July 1919.[1] On 12 August 1919, Djurgården drew Hammarby IF, 1–1, at home in the preliminary round.[1] The away-game replay on 29 August 1919 also ended in a draw after full time, with Djurgården winning 2–1 after extra time.[1] Djurgården was drawn against Sandvikens AIK in the quarter-final and won 2–0 at home on 7 September 1919.[1] On 28 September 1919, Djurgården won the semi-final against IFK Eskilstuna, 1–0 at home.[1]
Djurgårdens IF made their tenth appearance in a Svenska Mästerskapet final, having won three and lost six.[2]
Match details
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References
- Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; et al., eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
- Glanell, Tomas; Havik, Göran; Lindberg, Thomas; et al., eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 1. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.