2026 Elitettan
| Season | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 28 March – 14 November 2026 |
| Matches | 105 |
| Goals | 317 (3.02 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Stina Jensen Lisa Johansson (8 goals each) |
| Best goalkeeper | Tilda Torstensson (11 clean sheets) |
| Biggest home win | Göteborg 6–0 Sandviken 15 August 2026 |
| Biggest away win | Sandviken 0–5 Göteborg 10 May 2026 Enskede 0–6 Elfsborg 15 August 2026 |
| Highest scoring | Husqvarna 4–4 Göteborg 25 July 2026 Trelleborg 4–4 Gamla Upsala 8 August 2026 |
| Longest winning run | 6 games Linköping |
| Longest unbeaten run | 14 games Elfsborg |
| Longest winless run | 14 games Häcken II |
| Longest losing run | 10 games Häcken II |
| Highest attendance | 3,519 Elfsborg 1–1 Göteborg 22 May 2026 |
| Lowest attendance | 67 Gamla Upsala 2–2 Husqvarna 4 April 2026 |
| Total attendance | 32,670 |
| Average attendance | 311 |
← 2025 2027 →
All statistics correct as of 23 August 2026. | |
The 2026 Elitettan is the 14th season of the Elitettan, the second division of women's football in Sweden. The season began on 28 March and will end on 14 November.[1]
Eskilstuna United are the reigning champions, and were promoted to the Damallsvenskan alongside IK Uppsala in the previous season.
Teams
| Team | Home city | Home ground | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alingsås IF | Alingsås | Mjörnvallen | 1,500 |
| IF Elfsborg | Borås | Borås Arena | 14,500 |
| Enskede IK | Stockholm (Gamla Enskede) | Enskede IP | 1,000 |
| Gamla Upsala | Uppsala | Lötens IP | 2,500 |
| IFK Göteborg | Gothenburg | Valhalla IP | 1,500 |
| BK Häcken II | Gothenburg | Gothia Park Academy | |
| Husqvarna FF | Jönköping | Rosenlunds IP | 2,000 |
| Jitex BK | Mölndal | Åbyvallen | 1,500 |
| Linköping FC | Linköping | Linköping Arena | 8,500 |
| KIF Örebro | Örebro | Behrn Arena | 12,624 |
| Örebro SK | Örebro | Eyravallen | 12,645 |
| Sandvikens IF | Sandviken | Jernvallen | 7,000 |
| Trelleborgs FF | Trelleborg | Vångavallen | 7,400 |
| Umeå IK | Umeå | Umeå Energi Arena | 6,000 |
Foreign players
While the Elitettan does not limit how many foreign players a club can have, few non-Swedish players play in the league. Below is a list of foreign players registered for the 2026 season, with their nationalities indicated by flags.
| Club | Players |
|---|---|
| Alingsås | |
| Elfsborg |
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| Gamla Upsala | |
| Göteborg | |
| Häcken II | |
| Husqvarna | |
| Jitex | |
| KIF Örebro |
|
| Linköping |
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| Sandviken |
|
| Trelleborg |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linköping FC | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 15 | +16 | 36 | Promotion to the Damallsvenskan |
| 2 | IFK Göteborg | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 14 | +27 | 34 | |
| 3 | IF Elfsborg | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 5 | +24 | 34 | Qualification for the promotion playoffs |
| 4 | KIF Örebro | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 18 | +13 | 34 | |
| 5 | Umeå IK | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 24 | |
| 6 | Trelleborgs FF | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 24 | |
| 7 | Husqvarna FF | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | −3 | 19 | |
| 8 | Enskede IK | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 18 | |
| 9 | Örebro SK | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 23 | −5 | 18 | |
| 10 | Jitex BK | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 18 | |
| 11 | Alingsås IF | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 14 | |
| 12 | Gamla Upsala | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 27 | −11 | 10 | Relegation to Division 1 |
| 13 | Sandvikens IF | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 44 | −29 | 6 | |
| 14 | BK Häcken II[a] | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 34 | −19 | 4 |
Updated to match(es) played on 23 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
Notes:
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
Notes:
- ↑ BK Häcken II are the reserve team of BK Häcken and are therefore ineligible for promotion.
Positions by round
| Leader and promotion to the Damallsvenskan | |
| Promotion to the Damallsvenskan | |
| Qualification for the promotion playoffs | |
| Relegation to Division 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 23 August 2026. Source: Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
Results
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 23 August 2026. Source: Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Promotion playoffs
Season statistics
- As of 23 August 2026[2]
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elfsborg | 8 | |
| Göteborg | |||
| 3 | KIF Örebro | 7 | |
| Husqvarna | |||
| Gamla Upsala | |||
| Trelleborg | |||
| 7 | Jitex | 6 | |
| Linköping | |||
| Umeå | |||
| 10 | 5 | ||
| Göteborg | |||
| Linköping | |||
| KIF Örebro |
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jitex | Örebro | 3–2 (H) | 25 July 2026[3] |
Clean sheets
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elfsborg | 11 | |
| 2 | KIF Örebro | 6 | |
| 3 | Linköping | 5 | |
| 4 | Umeå | 4 | |
| Jitex | |||
| Göteborg | |||
| Trelleborg | |||
| 8 | Husqvarna | 2 | |
| Enskede | |||
| Göteborg | |||
| Alingsås | |||
| Trelleborg | |||
Discipline
Player
- Most yellow cards: 4
Stina Jensen (Elfsborg)
- Most red cards: 1
Amelia Aurelius (Häcken II)
Sarah Melén (Alingsås)
Anni Miettunen (Gamla Upsala)
Tilda Sörlén (Umeå)
Club
- Most yellow cards: 15
- Most red cards: 1
- Fewest yellow cards: 6
- Fewest red cards: 0
Awards
Monthly awards
| Month | Player of the Month | Other nominated players | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | Player | Club | Player | Club | ||
| April[4] | Umeå | Linköping | Elfsborg | ||||
| May[5] | Trelleborg | KIF Örebro | Elfsborg | ||||
| June[6] | Linköping | Husqvarna | Göteborg | ||||
| July | Summer break | ||||||
References
- ↑ "Elitettan 2026" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association.
- ↑ "Elitettan 2026 — Spelarstatistik" [2026 Elitettan: Player Statistics] (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association.
- ↑ "Jitex BK 3–2 Örebro SK" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 25 July 2026.
- ↑ "Elitettan – leder skytteligan – bäst av alla i april" [Elitettan – league top goalscorer – best of all in April] (in Swedish). Elitfotboll Dam. 3 May 2026.
- ↑ "Stod för drömmål i historisk seger – utses nu till Månadens spelare" [Scored a dream goal in a historic victory – now named Player of the Month] (in Swedish). Elitfotboll Dam. 5 June 2026.
- ↑ "Spelat varje minut i Elitettan — får pris som Månadens spelare" [Played every minute in Elitettan — wins Player of the Month award] (in Swedish). Elitettan. 3 July 2026.
External links
- Season at Soccerway

