1913 Svenska Mästerskapet final

The 1913 Svenska Mästerskapet final was played on 2 November 1913 between the thirteenth-time finalists Örgryte IS and the sixth-time finalists Djurgårdens IF. The match decided the winner of 1913 Svenska Mästerskapet, the football cup to determine the Swedish champions. Örgryte IS won their eleventh title with a 3–2 victory at Walhalla IP in Gothenburg.

1913 Svenska Mästerskapet final

Event	1913 Svenska Mästerskapet
Örgryte IS Djurgårdens IF 3 2
Date	2 November 1913 (1913-11-02)
Venue	Walhalla IP, Gothenburg
Referee	Karl Emil Holm, Stockholm
Attendance	5,033

Route to the final

Main article: 1913 Svenska Mästerskapet

Örgryte IS

Örgryte IS's route to the final

	Opponent	Result
PR	GAIS (H)	7–2
QF	Westermalms IF (H)	5–0
SF	AIK (H)	1–1
SF	AIK (A, replay)	1–1
SF	AIK (A, replay)	5–1

Örgryte IS entered in the preliminary round and won 7–2 against GAIS at home on 1 August 1913. On 24 August 1913, Örgryte IS beat Westermalms IF in the quarter-final at home in Gothenburg, 5–0. The semi-final against AIK on 21 September 1913 home in Gothenburg ended in a 1–1 draw. The away-game replay in Stockholm on 28 September 1913, ended in a new draw, again 1–1. On 19 October 1913, Örgryte IS played the second replay against AIK, this time winning the away-game in Stockholm, 5–1.

Örgryte made their thirteenth appearance in a Svenska Mästerskapet final, having won eleven, including three against final opponents Djurgården in 1904, 1906 and 1909, and lost two, including the previous final to Djurgården.

Djurgårdens IF

Djurgårdens IF's route to the final

	Opponent	Result
PR	Köpings IS (H)	4–2
QF	IFK Uppsala (H)	2–1
SF	Johanneshovs IF (H)	5–1

Djurgårdens IF entered in the preliminary round on 3 August 1913, where they won, 4–2, against Köpings IS at home in Stockholm. On 24 August 1913, Djurgården won the quarter-final against IFK Uppsala, 2–1 at home. In the semi-final on 21 September 1913, Djurgården beat Johanneshovs IF, 5–1, at home.

Djurgården made their sixth Svenska Mästerskapet final and were reigning champions by winning the previous final against final opponents Örgryte IS, but had also lost to Örgryte on three occasions: in 1904, 1906 and 1909.

Match details

2 November 1913

Örgryte IS	3–2	Djurgårdens IF
Appelgren 15' Kristiansson 22' (pen) Nordenskjöld 48' (o.g.)		Karlstrand 1' Öhman 40'

Walhalla IP, Gothenburg

Attendance: 5,033

Referee: Karl Emil Holm, Stockholm

GK Oskar Bengtsson DF Nelz H. Peterzéns DF Erik Bergström MF William Hagard MF Regis Palmers MF Fridolf Pettersson FW Herman Myhrberg FW Einar Johansson FW Albert Kristiansson FW Josef Appelgren FW Gösta Clark

GK Karl Runn DF Einar Hemming DF Gösta Backlund MF Bertil Nordenskjöld MF Götrik Frykman MF Gösta Karlsson FW Victor Jansson FW Einar Olsson FW Melcher Johansson FW Karl Öhman FW Karl Karlstrand

References

Print

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