2026 Damallsvenskan

Damallsvenskan
Season2026
Dates28 March – 15 November 2026
Matches98
Goals289 (2.95 per match)
Top goalscorerMaja Bodin
(10 goals)
Best goalkeeperZećira Mušović
(8 clean sheets)
Biggest home winDjurgården 8–0 Uppsala
8 August 2026
Biggest away winUppsala 0–6 Malmö
15 August 2026
Highest scoringDjurgården 8–0 Uppsala
8 August 2026
Longest winning run12 games
Häcken
Longest unbeaten run12 games
Häcken
Longest winless run11 games
Uppsala
Longest losing run8 games
Uppsala
Highest attendance3,666
Hammarby 3–1 Rosengård
29 March 2026
Lowest attendance127
Brommapojkarna 0–6 Häcken
15 August 2026
Total attendance72,317
Average attendance738
← 2025
2027 →
All statistics correct as of 17 August 2026.

The 2026 Damallsvenskan, known as the 2026 OBOS Damallsvenskan for sponsorship reasons, is the 39th and current season of the Damallsvenskan, the top division of women's football in Sweden.

BK Häcken are the reigning champions, having won their second ever title in the previous season.

Teams

Location of teams in the 2026 Damallsvenskan in Stockholm Municipality
Team Location Stadium Stadium capacity[a]
AIK Stockholm (Solna) Skytteholms IP 5,200
BK Häcken Gothenburg (Brämaregården) Bravida Arena 6,500
Djurgårdens IF Stockholm (Villastaden) Stockholm Olympic Stadium 14,417
Eskilstuna United Eskilstuna Tunavallen 7,800
FC Rosengård Malmö (Kronborg) Malmö IP 5,700
Hammarby IF Stockholm (Skanstull) Hammarby IP 3,700
Stockholm (Johanneshov) 3Arena 30,000
IF Brommapojkarna Stockholm (Vällingby) Grimsta IP 5,000
Stockholm (Kristineberg) Kristinebergs IP 1,500
IFK Norrköping Norrköping PlatinumCars Arena 17,234
IK Uppsala Uppsala (Kungsängen) Studenternas IP 10,522
Kristianstads DFF Kristianstad Kristianstads Fotbollsarena 3,080[b]
Malmö FF Malmö (Stadionområdet) Eleda Stadion 26,500
Malmö Stadion 22,500
Piteå IF Piteå LF Arena 6,500
Luleå JIABvallen 1,503
Växjö DFF Växjö Visma Arena 12,000
Vittsjö GIK Vittsjö Vittsjö IP 3,000
  1. ↑ According to each club information page previously available at the Swedish Football Association website for Damallsvenskan,[1] unless otherwise noted. Numbers are usually lower than official stadium numbers.
  2. ↑ According to the history page on Kristianstad's website.[2]

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer
AIK Sweden Lukas Syberyjski[3] Sweden Jennie Nordin United States Nike
Brommapojkarna Sweden Daniel Gunnars[4] Sweden Elsa Karlsson United States Nike
Djurgården Sweden Marcelo Fernández Germany Puma
Eskilstuna United Sweden Rickard Johansson[5] United States Nike
Häcken Sweden Elena Sadiku Sweden Jennifer Falk[6] Germany Puma
Hammarby Sweden William Strömberg Sweden Alice Carlsson Sweden Craft
Kristianstad England Nik Chamberlain Sweden Alice Nilsson
Malmö Sweden Jonas Valfridsson Sweden Elin Björklund Germany Puma
Norrköping Sweden Stellan Carlsson[7]
Piteå Sweden Fredrik Bernhardsson[8] Sweden Cecilia Edlund
Rosengård Sweden Qvarmans Möller
Uppsala Sweden Craft
Växjo Sweden Olof Unogård Sweden Emma Pennsäter
Vittsjö Serbia Mladen Blagojević[9] Sweden Sandra Lynn

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Hammarby Sweden Martin Sjögren Signed by Chicago Stars 16 November 2025[10] Pre-season Sweden William Strömberg 6 November 2025[11]
Kristianstad Sweden Daniel Angergård Resigned 16 November 2025[12] England Nik Chamberlain 16 November 2025[13]
Häcken Lebanon Mak Lind Resigned 4 December 2025[14] Sweden Elena Sadiku 23 December 2025[15]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 BK Häcken 15 14 0 1 46 12 +34 42 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 Hammarby IF 15 12 2 1 37 7 +30 38
3 Malmö FF 15 7 5 3 29 10 +19 26
4 Eskilstuna United 16 8 2 6 17 17 0 26
5 AIK 15 7 3 5 22 24 −2 24
6 Kristianstads DFF 15 6 4 5 27 25 +2 22
7 Vittsjö GIK 15 6 4 5 16 16 0 22
8 Piteå IF 15 5 3 7 18 24 −6 18
9 IF Brommapojkarna 15 5 1 9 19 32 −13 16
10 Växjö DFF 15 5 2 8 21 26 −5 17
11 Djurgårdens IF 15 4 3 8 20 26 −6 15
12 IFK Norrköping 15 2 7 6 15 23 −8 13 Qualification for the relegation playoffs
13 FC Rosengård 15 2 5 8 17 22 −5 11 Relegation to the Elitettan
14 IK Uppsala 16 1 3 12 13 53 −40 6
Updated to match(es) played on 28 August 2026. Source: Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
Häcken3343222212121111
Hammarby2132111121212222
Malmö152135444333433
AIK745676633444344
Eskilstuna United589763365557555
Kristianstad421444577666766
Vittsjö11121310129889885677
Piteå896557756778888
Växjö1068991114141110101111109
Brommapojkarna9141411131311989999910
Djurgården6778101291010121313121111
Norrköping12101012118101112111210111212
Rosengård131312141414121313131112131313
Uppsala141111138101312141414141414141414
Leader and 2026–27 UEFA Champions League first round
2026–27 UEFA Champions League first round
Relegation play-off
Relegation to the Elitettan
Updated to match(es) played on 28 August 2026. Source: Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)

Results

Home \ Away AIK BRO DJU ESK HÄC HAM KRI MAL NOR PIT ROS UPS VÄX VIT
AIK — 1–0 3–0 1–0 2–1 a 2–2 1–0 2–1 1–2
Brommapojkarna — 2–1 0–1 0–6 0–3 3–2 4–2 1–2
Djurgården a 2–2 — 0–0 0–2 0–1 1–1 8–0 2–1
Eskilstuna United — 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–3 1–0 1–2 2–1
Häcken 4–1 3–2 3–0 6–0 — 2–0 2–0 4–2
Hammarby 4–1 a 0–1 — 2–1 5–0 3–1 3–0 5–0
Kristianstad 3–0 4–1 0–3 0–1 — 2–2 1–1 3–2 1–0
Malmö 2–0 1–2 1–1 6–0 — 0–0 a 3–0 3–0
Norrköping 3–0 0–2 0–4 0–5 1–1 — 1–2 0–0 1–1
Piteå 1–2 0–1 1–4 1–1 2–3 — 2–1 5–1 1–0
Rosengård 1–2 1–2 4–1 0–1 2–2 0–1 1–1 —
Uppsala 2–2 0–6 2–3 0–6 0–4 0–0 1–1 — 3–0
Växjö 3–3 2–1 2–3 3–0 1–2 2–0 4–0 — 0–2
Vittsjö 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 28 August 2026. Source: Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Results by round

Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
AIKWWWLDWDDWLWLWLL
BrommapojkarnaLLLWLLWWWLLWLLD
DjurgårdenWLDLLLWDLLLLWWD
Eskilstuna UnitedWLLWWWLDDWLLWWLW
HäckenWWLWWWWWWWWWWWW
HammarbyWWWWWWWWLWDWWWD
KristianstadWWWLDDLLDWLWLWD
MalmöWDWWLLDWDWWDLWD
NorrköpingLDDLDWLLDDDWLLD
PiteåLDWWWLLWLLDDLLW
RosengårdLLDLLDWLDLWDLLD
UppsalaLDDLWLLDLLLLLLLL
VäxjöLWLLDLLLWDWLWLW
VittsjöLLLWLWWLDWDDWWD
Updated to match(es) played on 28 August 2026. Source: Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Season statistics

As of 9 August 2026[16]
Players in italics left during the season

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Sweden Maja Bodin Växjö
Häcken		 10
2 United States Olivia García AIK 7
Sweden Älvali Lindström Uppsala
Malmö
Sweden Felicia Schröder Häcken
United States Tabby Tindell Häcken
Japan Urara Watanabe Djurgården
7 Iceland Linda Líf Boama Kristianstad 6
Sweden Emma Engström Norrköping
Norway Mari Nyhagen Hammarby
Norway Elin Sørum Hammarby

Hat tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDate
Sweden Hanna Ekengren Kristianstad Uppsala 3–2 (H) 18 June 2026[17]
Norway Sara Kanutte Malmö Kristianstad 6–0 (H) 27 June 2026[18]
Sweden Emma Engström Norrköping Uppsala 4–0 (A) 1 August 2026[19]
Sweden Maja Bodin Häcken Brommapojkarna 6–0 (A) 15 August 2026[20]

Clean sheets

Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Sweden Zećira Mušović Malmö 8
2 United States Monica Wilhelm Eskilstuna United 7
3 Iceland Fanney Birkisdóttir Häcken 5
4 Denmark Maja Bay Østergaard Växjö 4
Germany Melina Loeck Hammarby
Sweden Elin Vaughan Vittsjö
7 Sweden Cajsa Andersson Hammarby 3
Finland Emilia Dannbäck AIK
Sweden Sofia Hjern Norrköping
Sweden Moa Olsson Kristianstad

Discipline

Player

  • Most yellow cards: 6

Club

  • Fewest red cards: 0

Awards

Monthly awards

Players in italics left during the season
Month Player of the Month Other nominated players
PlayerClubPlayerClubPlayerClub
April[21] Iceland Linda Líf Boama Kristianstad Sweden Nathalie Persson Malmö Japan Urara Watanabe Djurgården
May[22] Sweden Nova Selin AIK United States Olivia García AIK United States Tabby Tindell Häcken
June[23] Serbia Miljana Ivanović Malmö Belarus Anastasiya Pobegaylo Rosengård Sweden Felicia Schröder Häcken
July Summer break

Season awards

2026 Damallsvenskan Awards
Award Winner Club
Most Valuable Player
Youth Prize
Breakthrough of the Year
Goal of the Year
Team of the Year
Goalkeeper of the Year
Defender of the Year
Midfielder of the Year
Forward of the Year
Coach of the Year

References

  1. ↑ "Damallsvenskan" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association.
  2. ↑ "Historia" [History] (in Swedish). Kristianstads DFF.
  3. ↑ "AIK Fotboll appoints Lukas Syberyjski as new head coach of the women's team". MarketScreener. 19 December 2024.
  4. ↑ "Daniel Gunnars blir ny huvudtränare för dam" [Daniel Gunnars becomes new women's head coach] (in Swedish). IF Brommapojkarna. 5 December 2022.
  5. ↑ "Rickard Johansson" (in Swedish). Eskilstuna United DFF.
  6. ↑ "Här är årets lagkaptener" [Here are our team captains] (in Swedish). BK Häcken.
  7. ↑ "Stellan Carlsson blir ny huvudtränare för IFK Norrköping Dam" [Stellan Carlsson becomes new head coach for IFK Norrköping Dam] (in Swedish). IFK Norrköping. October 2024.
  8. ↑ "Fotboll: Fredrik Bernhardsson ny tränare i Piteå" [Football: Fredrik Bernhardsson new coach in Piteå]. SVT Sport. 11 November 2024.
  9. ↑ "Mladen Blagojevic ny tränare för Vittsjö" [Mladen Blagojevic new coach for Vittsjö] (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio P4. 22 October 2024.
  10. ↑ "Chicago Stars FC name Martin Sjögren as new head coach". Chicago Stars. 13 August 2025.
  11. ↑ "William Strömberg ny huvudtränare för damlaget" [William Strömberg is the women's team's new head coach]. Hammarby Fotboll. 6 November 2025.
  12. ↑ "Daniel Angergård lämnar efter säsongen" [Daniel Angergård to leave after this season] (in Swedish). Kristianstads DFF. 11 September 2025.
  13. ↑ "Nik Chamberlain är KDFFs nya huvudtränare 2026" [Nik Chamberlain is KDFF's new head coach for 2026] (in Swedish). Kristianstads DFF. 28 September 2025.
  14. ↑ "Mak Lind lämnar BK Häcken efter historiskt guld" [Mak Lind leaves BK Häcken after historic gold] (in Swedish). BK Häcken. 4 December 2025.
  15. ↑ "BK Häcken presenterar ny huvudtränare" [BK Häcken presents new head coach] (in Swedish). BK Häcken. 23 December 2025.
  16. ↑ "OBOS Damallsvenskan 2026 — Spelarstatistik" [2026 OBOS Damallsvenskan — Player Statistics] (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association.
  17. ↑ "Kristianstads DFF 3–2 IK Uppsala Fotboll" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 18 June 2026.
  18. ↑ "Malmö FF 6–0 Kristianstads DFF" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 27 June 2026.
  19. ↑ "IK Uppsala 0–4 IFK Norrköping" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 1 August 2026.
  20. ↑ "IF Brommapojkarna 0–6 BK Häcken" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 15 August 2026.
  21. ↑ "Líf Boama är Månadens spelare i april" [Líf Boama is Player of the Month for April] (in Swedish). Elitfotboll Dam. 6 May 2026.
  22. ↑ "Selin är Månadens spelare i maj" [Selin is Player of the Month for May] (in Swedish). Elitfotboll Dam. 11 June 2026.
  23. ↑ "Ivanović är Månadens spelare i juni" [Ivanović is Player of the Month for June] (in Swedish). Elitfotboll Dam. 9 July 2026.
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