*** Welcome to piglix ***

2013 Malmö FF season

Malmö FF
2013 season
Chairman Håkan Jeppsson
Manager Rikard Norling
Stadium Swedbank Stadion
Allsvenskan 1st
2012–13 Svenska Cupen Group stage
Svenska Supercupen Winners
2013–14 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round
Top goalscorer League: Magnus Eriksson (11)
All: Magnus Eriksson (14)
Highest home attendance 23,758 vs. Syrianska FC
(3 November 2013, Allsvenskan)
Lowest home attendance 1,354 vs. GIF Sundsvall
(16 March 2013, Svenska Cupen)
Average home league attendance 16,093
(in Allsvenskan)
13,140
(in all competitions)

The 2013 season was Malmö FF's 102nd in existence, their 78th season in Allsvenskan and their 13th consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan where they finished first, 2012–13 Svenska Cupen where they were knocked out in the group stage, Svenska Supercupen where they won the competition against IFK Göteborg and the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League where they were knocked out in the third qualifying round. Malmö FF also participated in one competition in which the club continued playing in for the 2014 season, 2013–14 Svenska Cupen. The season began with the group stage of Svenska Cupen in March, league play started in April and lasted until November, Svenska Supercupen was the last competitive match of the season.

A new captain was announced since former captain Ulrich Vinzents left the squad as well as former vice captain and previous captain Daniel Andersson who announced his retirement from professional football in November 2012. Third captain Jiloan Hamad took over the captaincy. The club won their 17th Swedish championship title and 20th Allsvenskan title on 28 October 2013 when they defeated reigning champions IF Elfsborg in an away fixture at Borås Arena in the penultimate round of the league.

The league season started in late March 2013 and ended in early November 2013. The official season fixtures were released on 14 December 2012. Malmö FF started the season with a home fixture against newcomers Halmstads BK on 1 April which ended in a 1–1 draw. There was no longer break in the match schedule even though Sweden hosted the UEFA Women's Euro 2013 between 10 and 28 July, although there was shorter breaks due to international fixtures. Malmö FF ended the season at home against Syrianska FC with a 3–1 win on 3 November.


...
Wikipedia

...