# Svenska cupen (women)

Svenska cupen (lit. 'Swedish Cup') is the main Swedish women's association football knock-out tournament.
A separate Svenska Cupen exists for men.

## Rounds and teams

* First round – 44 teams (Division 1 and below)
* Second round – 36 teams (22 remaining teams from Round 1 + 14 teams from Elitettan)
* Third round – 32 teams (18 remaining teams from Round 2 + 14 teams from Damallsvenskan)
* 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

Seasons 1998/1999 and 1999/2000 were played as fall/spring; all other seasons were played spring/fall.
The cup was also called Folksam Cup between 1981 and 1996.
The winners are:
| Year | Winner (title no) | Result | Runners-up |
| 1981 | Jitex BK (1) | 5–3 (pen.) | Hammarby IF |
| 1982 | Jitex BK (2) | 4–1 | Hammarby IF |
| 1983 | Sunnanå SK (1) | 2–0 | Hammarby IF |
| 1984 | Jitex BK (3) | 5–2 | Alnö IF |
| 1985 | Öxabäck IF (1) | 2–0 | GAIS |
| 1986 | Öxabäck IF (2) | 1–0 | Sunnanå SK |
| 1987 | Öxabäck IF (3) | 2–0 | Jitex BK |
| 1988 | Öxabäck IF (4) | 1–0 | Mallbackens IF |
| 1989 | Öxabäck IF (5) | 2–1 | Jitex BK |
| 1990 | Malmö FF (1) | 3–0 | Öxabäck IF |
| 1991 | Öxabäck/Mark IF (6) | 3–2 | Gideonsbergs IF |
| 1992 | Älvsjö AIK (1) | 2–1 | Gideonsbergs IF |
| 1993 | Gideonsbergs IF (1) | 4–1 | Älvsjö AIK |
| 1994 | Hammarby IF (1) | 2–1 | Gideonsbergs IF |
| 1995 | Hammarby IF (2) | 1–0 | Älvsjö AIK |
| 1996 | Älvsjö AIK (2) | 2–1 | Bälinge IF |
| 1997 | Malmö FF (2) | 2–1 | Sunnanå SK |
| 1998–99 | Älvsjö AIK (3) | 2–1 (aet) | Djurgårdens IF |
| 1999–2000 | Djurgårdens IF (1) | 3–1 | Älvsjö AIK |
| 2001 | Umeå IK (1) | 2–1 | Djurgårdens IF |
| 2002 | Umeå IK (2) | 3–0 | Kopparbergs/Landvetter IF |
| 2003 | Umeå IK (3) | 1–0 (aet) | Malmö FF |
| 2004 | Djurgården/Älvsjö (2) | 2–1 | Umeå IK |
| 2005 | Djurgården/Älvsjö (3) | 3–1 | Umeå IK |
| 2006 | Linköpings FC (1) | 3–2 | Umeå IK |
| 2007 | Umeå IK (4) | 4–3 | AIK |
| 2008 | Linköpings FC (2) | 1–0 (aet) | Umeå IK |
| 2009 | Linköpings FC (3) | 2–0 | Umeå IK |
| 2010 | KIF Örebro (1) | 4–1 | Djurgården/Älvsjö |
| 2011 | Göteborg FC (1) | 2–2 (aet) 3–2 (pen.) | Tyresö FF |
| 2012 | Göteborg FC (2) | 2–1 (aet) | Tyresö FF |
| 2013–14 | Linköpings FC (4) | 2–1 | Kristianstads DFF |
| 2014–15 | Linköpings FC (5) | 2–0 | FC Rosengård |
| 2015–16 | FC Rosengård (3) | 3–1 | Linköpings FC |
| 2016–17 | FC Rosengård (4) | 1–0 | Linköpings FC |
| 2017–18 | FC Rosengård (5) | 1–0 | Linköpings FC |
| 2018–19 | Göteborg FC (3) | 2–1 | Kristianstads DFF |
| 2019–20 | season cancelled because of the Coronavirus pandemic | season cancelled because of the Coronavirus pandemic | season cancelled because of the Coronavirus pandemic |
| 2020–21 | BK Häcken (1) | 3–0 | Eskilstuna United |
| 2021–22 | FC Rosengård (6) | 2–1 (aet) | BK Häcken |
| 2022–23 | Hammarby IF (3) | 3–0 | BK Häcken |
| 2023-24 | Piteå IF (1) | 3–0 | BK Häcken |

## Clubs by title

Total cup wins by club :
| Club | Winners | Runners-up |
| FC Rosengård | 6 | 2 |
| Öxabäcks IF | 6 | 1 |
| Linköpings FC | 5 | 3 |
| Umeå IK | 4 | 5 |
| BK Häcken | 4 | 3 |
| Jitex BK | 3 | 2 |
| Älvsjö AIK | 3 | 3 |
| Djurgårdens IF | 3 | 3 |
| Hammarby IF | 3 | 3 |
| Sunnanå SK | 1 | 2 |
| Gideonsbergs IF | 1 | 3 |
| KIF Örebro | 1 | 0 |
| Piteå IF | 1 | 0 |
| Tyresö FF | 0 | 2 |
| AIK | 0 | 1 |
| Alnö IF | 0 | 1 |
| Bälinge IF | 0 | 1 |
| Eskilstuna United | 0 | 1 |
| GAIS | 0 | 1 |
| Kristianstads DFF | 0 | 2 |
| Mallbackens IF | 0 | 1 |

## Footnotes

* ↑ including results as Malmö FF.
* ↑ including results as Kopparbergs/Landvetter IF and Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC
* ↑ including results as Djurgården/Älvsjö.