1972–73 Allsvenskan (men's handball)
Swedish handball season
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The 1972–73 Allsvenskan was the 39th season of the top division of Swedish handball. 10 teams competed in the league. IF Saab won the regular season and also won the playoffs to claim their second Swedish title. IF Guif and IFK Lidingö were relegated.[1][2]
| 1972–73 | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Handball |
| Teams | 10 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | IF Saab (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | SoIK Hellas |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IF Saab | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 333 | 292 | 41 | 27 |
| 2 | HK Drott | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 283 | 277 | 6 | 24 |
| 3 | SoIK Hellas | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 302 | 288 | 14 | 20 |
| 4 | IFK Malmö | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 287 | 275 | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | IFK Kristianstad | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 278 | 279 | −1 | 18 |
| 6 | Redbergslids IK | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 300 | 306 | −6 | 17 |
| 7 | LUGI | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 317 | 313 | 4 | 16 |
| 8 | Västra Frölunda IF | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 273 | 271 | 2 | 16 |
| 9 | IF Guif | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 270 | 288 | −18 | 15 |
| 10 | IFK Lidingö | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 253 | 307 | −54 | 7 |
Playoffs
Semifinals
- IF Saab–IFK Malmö 26–18, 19–29, 19–6 (IF Saab advance to the finals)
- SoIK Hellas–HK Drott 17–14, 19–17 (SoIK Hellas advance to the finals)
Finals
- IF Saab–SoIK Hellas 14–14, 22–12 (IF Saab champions)