1938–39 Allsvenskan

Statistics of Allsvenskan in season 1938/1939.

Allsvenskan

Season	1938–39
Champions	IF Elfsborg
Relegated	Degerfors IF Hallstahammars SK
Top goalscorer	Erik Persson, AIK Ove Andersson, Malmö FF Yngve Lindgren, Örgryte IS (16)
Average attendance	6,410
← 1937–38 1939–40 →

Ove Andersson, MFF's first Allsvenskan topscorer (1938/39)

Overview

The league was contested by 12 teams, with IF Elfsborg winning the championship.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	IF Elfsborg (C)	22	15	4	3	65	26	+39	34
2	AIK	22	11	3	8	49	34	+15	25
3	Malmö FF	22	9	7	6	30	29	+1	25
4	Landskrona BoIS	22	9	7	6	29	36	−7	25
5	Gårda	22	7	8	7	38	37	+1	22
6	IK Brage	22	6	9	7	33	38	−5	21
7	IK Sleipner	22	8	4	10	43	44	−1	20
8	Sandvikens IF	22	9	2	11	34	36	−2	20
9	Hälsingborgs IF	22	7	6	9	29	33	−4	20
10	Örgryte IS	22	8	3	11	39	43	−4	19
11	Degerfors IF (R)	22	9	1	12	43	52	−9	19	Relegation to Division 2
12	Hallstahammar (R)	22	4	6	12	27	51	−24	14

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	AIK	DIF	GBK	HSK	HIF	IFE	IKB	IKS	BOIS	MFF	SIF	ÖIS
AIK		2–3	3–2	2–2	2–3	4–3	0–0	2–0	7–0	2–0	3–0	4–3
Degerfors IF	0–4		1–2	3–1	5–1	1–4	1–2	1–3	5–0	3–0	4–3	4–3
Gårda BK	0–1	2–1		3–3	2–2	0–5	2–2	4–1	1–2	2–2	3–2	3–0
Hallstahammars SK	3–1	1–2	1–1		1–0	1–7	3–0	2–2	1–3	1–1	2–1	1–6
Hälsingborgs IF	1–1	3–1	0–2	2–0		1–2	0–0	4–1	0–0	2–1	0–1	5–0
IF Elfsborg	2–1	10–1	1–1	4–1	3–2		4–1	3–3	4–1	1–2	2–1	1–0
IK Brage	3–1	2–2	3–2	1–1	1–2	0–1		3–2	1–1	0–1	3–1	2–2
IK Sleipner	2–1	2–4	3–0	4–2	0–0	2–4	6–1		1–1	2–3	2–1	3–0
Landskrona BoIS	0–4	2–0	2–1	2–0	1–1	3–1	1–1	0–2		0–0	4–0	3–2
Malmö FF	2–3	2–0	1–1	2–0	3–0	0–0	1–4	2–0	1–1		1–1	2–0
Sandvikens IF	2–0	2–1	1–4	2–0	4–0	0–0	1–0	3–1	1–2	1–2		2–0
Örgryte IS	3–1	1–0	0–0	2–0	2–0	0–3	3–3	3–1	2–0	5–1	2–4

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.