1953 Svenska Cupen final

1953 Svenska Cupen final
Event1953 Svenska Cupen
Date26 July 1953
VenueRåsunda, Solna
RefereeOlof Gylén (Västerås)
Attendance20,339
1951
1967

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

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Malmö FF3–2IFK Norrköping
Thillberg 3'
Sandell 69', 80'
Sandin 45'
Niva 46'
Attendance: 20,339
Malmö FF
IFK Norrköping
MALMÖ FF:
GK Sweden Tore Svensson
DF Sweden Sune Sandbring
DF Sweden Arne Månsson
DF Sweden Åke Hansson
DF Sweden Sven Hjertsson
MF Sweden Arthur Jönsson
MF Sweden Egon Jönsson
MF Sweden Henry Thillberg
MF Sweden Nils-Åke Sandell
FW Sweden Ingvar Rydell
FW Sweden Prawitz Öberg
Manager:
Wales Bert Turner
IFK NORRKÖPING:
GK Sweden Bengt Nyholm
DF Sweden Bengt Gustavsson
DF Sweden Karl-Edvin Stéen
DF Sweden Göte Arnell
DF Sweden Åke Johansson
MF Sweden Holger Nyman
MF Sweden Henry Källgren
MF Sweden Olle Håkansson
MF Sweden Herbert Sandin
FW Sweden Roland Niva
FW Sweden Lennart Holmqvist
Manager:
Austria Karl Adamek
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