# 1983 in Swedish football

The 1983 season in Swedish football, starting January 1983 and ending December 1983:

## Honours
### Official titles

| Title | Team | Reason |
| Swedish Champions 1983 | IFK Göteborg | Winners of Allsvenskan play-off |
| Swedish Cup Champions 1982–83 | IFK Göteborg | Winners of Svenska Cupen |

### Competitions

| Level | Competition | Team |
| 1st level | Allsvenskan 1983 | AIK |
| 1st level | Allsvenskan play-off 1983 | IFK Göteborg |
| 2nd level | Division 2 Norra 1983 | IFK Norrköping |
| 2nd level | Division 2 Södra 1983 | Kalmar FF |
| Cup | Svenska Cupen 1982–83 | IFK Göteborg |

## Promotions, relegations and qualifications
### Promotions

| Promoted from | Promoted to | Team | Reason |
| Division 2 Norra 1983 | Allsvenskan 1984 | IFK Norrköping | Winners of promotion play-off |
| Division 2 Södra 1983 | Allsvenskan 1984 | Kalmar FF | Winners of promotion play-off |
| Division 3 1983 | Division 2 Norra 1984 | Degerfors IF | Winners of promotion play-off |
| Division 3 1983 | Division 2 Norra 1984 | Nyköpings BIS | Winners of promotion play-off |
| Division 3 1983 | Division 2 Norra 1984 | Skellefteå AIK | Winners of promotion play-off |
| Division 3 1983 | Division 2 Södra 1984 | GAIS | Winners of promotion play-off |
| Division 3 1983 | Division 2 Södra 1984 | Lunds BK | Winners of promotion play-off |
| Division 3 1983 | Division 2 Södra 1984 | Norrby IF | Winners of promotion play-off |

### League transfers

| Transferred from | Transferred to | Team | Reason |
| Division 2 Södra 1983 | Division 2 Norra 1984 | Åtvidabergs FF | Geographic composition |

### Relegations

| Relegated from | Relegated to | Team | Reason |
| Allsvenskan 1983 | Division 2 Södra 1984 | Mjällby AIF | 11th team |
| Allsvenskan 1983 | Division 2 Södra 1984 | BK Häcken | 12th team |
| Division 2 Norra 1983 | Division 3 1984 | Ope IF | 12th team |
| Division 2 Södra 1983 | Division 3 1984 | Karlskrona AIF | 12th team |

### International qualifications

| Qualified for | Enters | Team | Reason |
| European Cup 1984–85 | 1st round | IFK Göteborg | Winners of Allsvenskan play-off |
| UEFA Cup 1984–85 | 1st round | AIK | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| UEFA Cup 1984–85 | 1st round | Östers IF | 4th team in Allsvenskan |
| UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1983–84 | 1st round | Hammarby IF | Runners-up of Svenska Cupen |
| International Football Cup 1984 | Group stage | AIK | Winners of Allsvenskan |
| International Football Cup 1984 | Group stage | Malmö FF | 2nd team in Allsvenskan |
| International Football Cup 1984 | Group stage | IFK Göteborg | 3rd team in Allsvenskan |
| International Football Cup 1984 | Group stage | Östers IF | 4th team in Allsvenskan |

## Domestic results
### Allsvenskan 1983

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | AIK | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 37 | – | 12 | +25 | 32 |
| 2 | Malmö FF | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 46 | – | 30 | +16 | 29 |
| 3 | IFK Göteborg | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 35 | – | 19 | +16 | 27 |
| 4 | Östers IF | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 32 | – | 18 | +14 | 27 |
| 5 | Hammarby IF | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 41 | – | 32 | +9 | 25 |
| 6 | Halmstads BK | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 32 | – | 34 | -2 | 25 |
| 7 | IF Elfsborg | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 31 | – | 31 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Örgryte IS | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 34 | – | 26 | +8 | 22 |
| 9 | IK Brage | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 21 | – | 40 | -19 | 16 |
| 10 | Gefle IF | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 21 | – | 37 | -16 | 13 |
| 11 | Mjällby AIF | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | – | 44 | -26 | 13 |
| 12 | BK Häcken | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | – | 41 | -25 | 12 |

### Division 2 Norra 1983

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | IFK Norrköping | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 68 | – | 14 | +54 | 35 |
| 2 | Djurgårdens IF | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 46 | – | 22 | +24 | 31 |
| 3 | Örebro SK | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 36 | – | 27 | +9 | 27 |
| 4 | IF Brommapojkarna | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 37 | – | 33 | +4 | 24 |
| 5 | Västerås SK | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 39 | – | 41 | -2 | 23 |
| 6 | Sandvikens IF | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 26 | – | 29 | -3 | 22 |
| 7 | IFK Sundsvall | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 30 | – | 29 | +1 | 21 |
| 8 | Vasalunds IF | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 27 | – | 38 | -11 | 19 |
| 9 | Karlslunds IF | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 26 | – | 37 | -11 | 16 |
| 10 | IFK Västerås | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 26 | – | 52 | -26 | 15 |
| 11 | IFK Eskilstuna | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | – | 41 | -26 | 15 |
| 12 | Ope IF | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | – | 36 | -13 | 14 |

### Division 2 Södra 1983

| | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Kalmar FF | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 34 | – | 15 | +19 | 32 |
| 2 | IFK Malmö | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 41 | – | 24 | +17 | 28 |
| 3 | Landskrona BoIS | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 35 | – | 23 | +12 | 27 |
| 4 | Åtvidabergs FF | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 26 | – | 17 | +9 | 25 |
| 5 | IS Halmia | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 31 | – | 23 | +8 | 23 |
| 6 | Kalmar AIK | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 31 | – | 31 | 0 | 23 |
| 7 | Trelleborgs FF | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 26 | – | 28 | -2 | 22 |
| 8 | Myresjö IF | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 25 | – | 27 | -2 | 21 |
| 9 | Grimsås IF | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 27 | – | 35 | -8 | 20 |
| 10 | Västra Frölunda IF | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 18 | – | 26 | -8 | 19 |
| 11 | Helsingborgs IF | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 | – | 32 | -10 | 17 |
| 12 | Karlskrona AIF | 22 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 14 | – | 49 | -35 | 7 |