1953 Svenska Cupen final

The 1953 Svenska Cupen final took place on 26 July 1953 at Råsunda in Solna. It was contested between Allsvenskan sides Malmö FF and IFK Norrköping. IFK Norrköping played their first final since 1945 and fourth final in total, Malmö FF played their second consecutive final and their sixth final in total. Malmö FF won their fifth title with a 3–2 victory.

Match details[edit]

26 July 1953

Malmö FF	3–2	IFK Norrköping
Thillberg 3' Sandell 69', 80'		Sandin 45' Niva 46'

Råsunda, Solna

Attendance: 20,339

Referee: Olof Gylén (Västerås)

Malmö FF

IFK Norrköping

MALMÖ FF: GK Tore Svensson DF Sune Sandbring DF Arne Månsson DF Åke Hansson DF Sven Hjertsson MF Arthur Jönsson MF Egon Jönsson MF Henry Thillberg MF Nils-Åke Sandell FW Ingvar Rydell FW Prawitz Öberg Manager: Bert Turner

IFK NORRKÖPING: GK Bengt Nyholm DF Bengt Gustavsson DF Karl-Edvin Stéen DF Göte Arnell DF Åke Johansson MF Holger Nyman MF Henry Källgren MF Olle Håkansson MF Herbert Sandin FW Roland Niva FW Lennart Holmqvist Manager: Karl Adamek

External links[edit]

• Svenska Cupen at svenskfotboll.se