Köping FF

Köping FF is a Swedish football club located in Köping in Västmanland County.^[1] The senior team split off and formed a new club in 2014 which became known as MD FF Köping, the MD for sponsorship reasons.^[2] In 2016 the two clubs agreed to merge yet again and now both the senior team and the youth section are part of Köping FF.^[3]

Köping FF

Full name	Köping Fotbollsförening
Founded	1990; 35 years ago (1990)
Ground	Köpings IP Köping, Sweden
Capacity	1,800
League	Division 3 Västra Svealand
2016	Division 3 Västra Svealand, 8th
Home colours Away colours

Background

Since their foundation in 1990 Köping FF has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 3 Västra Svealand which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. In 2010 they finished in eleventh position, just two points from safety, and got relegated back to Division 3 for the 2011 season.^[4] They play their home matches at the Köpings IP in Köping.^[5]

Köping FF are affiliated to the Västmanlands Fotbollförbund.^[6]

Season to season

Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1993 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 2nd Promotion Playoffs 1994 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 6th 1995 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 10th Relegated 1996 Tier 5 Division 4 Västmanland 2nd Promotion Playoffs – Promoted 1997 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 2nd Promotion Playoffs 1998 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 5th 1999 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 6th 2000 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 11th Relegated 2001 Tier 5 Division 4 Västmanland 4th 2002 Tier 5 Division 4 Västmanland 5th 2003 Tier 5 Division 4 Västmanland 1st Promoted 2004 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 4th 2005 Tier 4 Division 3 Västra Svealand 4th Promotion Playoffs 2006* Tier 5 Division 3 Västra Svealand 3rd 2007 Tier 5 Division 3 Västra Svealand 3rd 2008 Tier 5 Division 3 Västra Svealand 1st Promoted 2009 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 8th 2010 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Svealand 11th Relegated * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level. [7][8][9][10]

Attendances

In recent seasons Köping FF have had the following average attendances:

Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level 2005 381 Div 3 Västra Svealand Tier 4 2006 225 Div 3 Västra Svealand Tier 5 2007 313 Div 3 Västra Svealand Tier 5 2008 354 Div 3 Västra Svealand Tier 5 2009 350 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 2010 242 Div 2 Norra Svealand Tier 4 * Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website. [11]