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Allsvenskan 2009, part of the 2009 Swedish football season, is the 85th Allsvenskan season played. AIK clinched their first Swedish title since 1998.^[1]

[edit] Participating teams

Locations of the Allsvenskan 2009 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

[edit] Overview

Team	Arena	Capacity	Manager
AIK	Råsunda Stadion	36,608	Mikael Stahre
IF Brommapojkarna	Grimsta IP	4,500	Kim Bergstrand
Djurgårdens IF	Stockholms Stadion	14,500	Andrée Jeglertz Steve Galloway
IF Elfsborg	Borås Arena	17,800	Magnus Haglund
GAIS	Gamla Ullevi	18,800	Alexander Axén
Gefle IF	Strömvallen	7,300	Per Olsson
Halmstads BK	Örjans Vall	15,500	Janne Andersson
Hammarby IF	Söderstadion	16,197	Thom Åhlund
Helsingborgs IF	Olympia	16,673	Bo Nilsson
BK Häcken	Rambergsvallen	7,000	Peter Gerhardsson
IFK Göteborg	Gamla Ullevi	18,800	Stefan Rehn Jonas Olsson
Kalmar FF	Fredriksskans	9,000	Nanne Bergstrand
Malmö FF	Swedbank Stadion	24,000	Roland Nilsson
Trelleborgs FF	Vångavallen	10,000	Tom Prahl
Örebro SK	Behrn Arena	14,500	Sixten Boström
Örgryte IS	Gamla Ullevi	18,800	Åge Hareide

[edit] League table

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	AIK (C)	30	18	7	5	36	20	+16	61	2010–11 UEFA Champions League Second qualifying round
2	IFK Göteborg	30	17	6	7	53	24	+29	57	2010–11 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round ¹
3	Elfsborg	30	15	10	5	43	34	+9	55	2010–11 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
4	Kalmar FF	30	14	8	8	53	39	+14	50	2010–11 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
5	Häcken	30	13	9	8	43	30	+13	48
6	Örebro	30	12	9	9	33	32	+1	45
7	Malmö FF	30	11	10	9	40	25	+15	43
8	Helsingborg	30	13	4	13	39	39	0	43
9	Trelleborg	30	11	8	11	41	34	+7	41
10	Gefle	30	10	9	11	28	38	−10	39
11	GAIS	30	8	11	11	41	38	+3	35
12	Brommapojkarna	30	9	7	14	32	46	−14	34
13	Halmstad	30	8	8	14	29	43	−14	32
14	Djurgården	30	8	5	17	24	49	−25	29	Relegation Playoffs
15	Örgryte (R)	30	6	7	17	27	49	−22	25	Relegation to Superettan 2010
16	Hammarby (R)	30	6	4	20	22	44	−22	22	Relegation to Superettan 2010

Source: svenskfotboll.se (Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.
¹IFK Göteborg played (and lost) against AIK in the 2009 Svenska Cupen final, thereby qualifying for the Third Qualifying Round of 2010–11 UEFA Europa League.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (Q) = Qualified to respective phase of tournament; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

[edit] Results

Home \ Away¹	AIK	BP	DIF	IFE	GAIS	GIF	IFKG	HBK	HAM	HEL	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
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
Djurgården	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
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	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
Halmstad	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	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
Helsingborg	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
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
Trelleborg	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	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	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

Source: svenskfotboll.se (Swedish)
¹The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

[edit] Relegation Play-Offs

Relegation play-offs were played between Djurgården and Assyriska in November 4 and in November 8^[2].

4 November 2009: Assyriska-Djurgården: 2-0

8 November 2009: Djurgården-Assyriska: 3-0 (AET)

Djurgården won the play-offs by 3-2 aggregate and kept their Allsvenskan status for 2010 season.

[edit] Top goalscorers

As of 2 November 2009

Player	Team	Goals
Tobias Hysén	IFK Göteborg	18
Wanderson do Carmo	GAIS	18
Daniel Larsson	Malmö FF	11
Jonas Henriksson	Häcken	10
Edward Ofere	Malmö FF
Álvaro Santos	Örgryte
Iván Obolo	AIK	9
Rasmus Elm	Kalmar FF	9
Kim Olsen	Örebro	8
Daniel Mendes	Kalmar FF
Fredrik Jensen	Trelleborgs FF
James Keene	Elfsborg
Rasmus Jönsson	Helsingborg
Emir Kujovic	Halmstad
5 players tied with 7 goals
11 players tied with 6 goals
10 players tied with 5 goals
15 players tied with 4 goals
30 players tied with 3 goals
27 players tied with 2 goals
73 players tied with 1 goal
13 own goals