# 2009 Allsvenskan

Allsvenskan 2009, part of the 2009 Swedish football season, was the 85th Allsvenskan season played. AIK clinched their first Swedish title since 1998.

## Participating teams

| Club | Last season | First season in league | First season of current spell |
| AIK | 5th | 1924–25 | 2006 |
| IF Brommapojkarna | 3rd (Superettan) | 2007 | 2009 |
| Djurgårdens IF | 12th | 1927–28 | 2001 |
| IF Elfsborg | 2nd | 1926–27 | 1997 |
| GAIS | 11th | 1924–25 | 2006 |
| Gefle IF | 13th | 1933–34 | 2005 |
| IFK Göteborg | 3rd | 1924–25 | 1977 |
| Halmstads BK | 8th | 1933–34 | 1993 |
| Hammarby IF | 9th | 1924–25 | 1998 |
| Helsingborgs IF | 4th | 1924–25 | 1993 |
| BK Häcken | 2nd (Superettan) | 1983 | 2009 |
| Kalmar FF | 1st | 1949–50 | 2004 |
| Malmö FF | 6th | 1931–32 | 2001 |
| Trelleborgs FF | 10th | 1985 | 2007 |
| Örebro SK | 7th | 1946–47 | 2007 |
| Örgryte IS | 1st (Superettan) | 1924–25 | 2009 |

## Overview

| Team | Location | Arena | Capacity | Average attendance | Manager |
| AIK | Solna | Råsunda Stadion | 36,608 | 17,436 | Mikael Stahre |
| IF Brommapojkarna | Stockholm | Grimsta IP | 4,500 | 2,860 | Kim Bergstrand |
| Djurgårdens IF | Stockholm | Stockholms Stadion | 14,500 | 9,435 | Andrée Jeglertz Steve Galloway |
| IF Elfsborg | Borås | Borås Arena | 17,800 | 9,719 | Magnus Haglund |
| GAIS | Gothenburg | Gamla Ullevi | 18,800 | 5,687 | Alexander Axén |
| Gefle IF | Gävle | Strömvallen | 7,300 | 4,314 | Per Olsson |
| Halmstads BK | Halmstad | Örjans Vall | 15,500 | 5,012 | Janne Andersson |
| Hammarby IF | Stockholm | Söderstadion | 16,197 | 10,381 | Thom Åhlund |
| Helsingborgs IF | Helsingborg | Olympia | 16,673 | 9,470 | Bosse Nilsson |
| BK Häcken | Gothenburg | Rambergsvallen | 7,000 | 3,179 | Peter Gerhardsson |
| IFK Göteborg | Gothenburg | Gamla Ullevi | 18,800 | 13,813 | Stefan Rehn Jonas Olsson |
| Kalmar FF | Kalmar | Fredriksskans | 9,000 | 5,311 | Nanne Bergstrand |
| Malmö FF | Malmö | Swedbank Stadion | 24,000 | 14,815 | Roland Nilsson |
| Trelleborgs FF | Trelleborg | Vångavallen | 10,000 | 2,992 | Tom Prahl |
| Örebro SK | Örebro | Behrn Arena | 14,500 | 7,886 | Sixten Boström |
| Örgryte IS | Gothenburg | Gamla Ullevi | 18,800 | 4,939 | Åge Hareide |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | AIK (C) | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 61 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | IFK Göteborg | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 53 | 24 | +29 | 57 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
| 3 | IF Elfsborg | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 55 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 4 | Kalmar FF | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 50 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
| 5 | BK Häcken | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 48 | |
| 6 | Örebro SK | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 45 | |
| 7 | Malmö FF | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 43 | |
| 8 | Helsingborgs IF | 30 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 43 | |
| 9 | Trelleborgs FF | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 41 | |
| 10 | Gefle IF | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 38 | −10 | 39 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
| 11 | GAIS | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 35 | |
| 12 | IF Brommapojkarna | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 46 | −14 | 34 | |
| 13 | Halmstads BK | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 29 | 43 | −14 | 32 | |
| 14 | Djurgårdens IF (O) | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 49 | −25 | 29 | Qualification to Relegation play-offs |
| 15 | Örgryte IS (R) | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 49 | −22 | 25 | Relegation to Superettan |
| 16 | Hammarby IF (R) | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 44 | −22 | 22 | Relegation to Superettan |
* ↑ IFK Göteborg qualified for the Third qualifying round of the Europa League as Svenska Cupen champions 2009.
* ↑ Elfsborg qualified for the Second qualifying round of the Europa League as they received IFK Göteborg's initial qualifying spot.
* ↑ Kalmar FF qualified for the Europa League as they received Elfsborgs initial qualifying spot.
* ↑ Sweden was among the best three associations in the UEFA Fair Play ranking and thus received an additional spot in the first qualifying round of the Europa League, Gefle received the qualifying spot for their ranking in Allsvenskans Fair Play ranking.

## Positions by round

| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| AIK | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| IFK Göteborg | 13 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| IF Elfsborg | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Kalmar FF | 6 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| BK Häcken | 12 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 |
| Örebro SK | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 |
| Malmö FF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 |
| Helsingborgs IF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 |
| Trelleborgs FF | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 |
| Gefle IF | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 |
| GAIS | 1 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 |
| IF Brommapojkarna | 11 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 |
| Halmstads BK | 15 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 |
| Djurgårdens IF | 5 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 |
| Örgryte IS | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 |
| Hammarby IF | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 |
* Leader
* 2010–11 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
* 2010–11 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
* Relegation play-offs
* Relegation to 2010 Superettan

## Results

| Home \ Away | AIK | BP | DIF | IFE | GAI | GIF | IFKG | HBK | HAM | HIF | BKH | KFF | MFF | TFF | ÖSK | ÖIS |
| AIK | | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| IF Brommapojkarna | 2–3 | | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 |
| Djurgårdens IF | 0–1 | 0–2 | | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| IF Elfsborg | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | | 2–2 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 |
| GAIS | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | | 4–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–4 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 |
| Gefle IF | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 |
| IFK Göteborg | 1–2 | 4–0 | 6–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 |
| Halmstads BK | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–0 | | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Hammarby IF | 1–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| Helsingborgs IF | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 |
| BK Häcken | 0–2 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 |
| Kalmar FF | 0–1 | 3–1 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | | 5–4 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 |
| Malmö FF | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 |
| Trelleborgs FF | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | | 0–1 | 2–1 |
| Örebro SK | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–1 | | 2–2 |
| Örgryte IS | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | |

## Relegation play-offs

Djurgården won 3–2 on aggregate.

## Top scorers

As of 2 November 2009
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Tobias Hysén | IFK Göteborg | 18 |
| 1 | Wanderson do Carmo | GAIS | 18 |
| 3 | Daniel Larsson | Malmö FF | 11 |
| 4 | Jonas Henriksson | Häcken | 10 |
| 4 | Edward Ofere | Malmö FF | 10 |
| 4 | Álvaro Santos | Örgryte | 10 |
| 7 | Iván Obolo | AIK | 9 |
| 7 | Rasmus Elm | Kalmar FF | 9 |
| 9 | Kim Olsen | Örebro | 8 |
| 9 | Daniel Mendes | Kalmar FF | 8 |
| 9 | Fredrik Jensen | Trelleborgs FF | 8 |
| 9 | James Keene | Elfsborg | 8 |
| 9 | Rasmus Jönsson | Helsingborg | 8 |
| 9 | Emir Kujovic | Halmstad | 8 |
| 15 | 5 players | 5 players | 7 |
| 20 | 11 players | 11 players | 6 |
| 31 | 10 players | 10 players | 5 |
| 41 | 15 players | 15 players | 4 |
| 56 | 30 players | 30 players | 3 |
| 86 | 30 players | 30 players | 2 |
| 116 | 73 players | 73 players | 2 |