AIK Fotboll–Hammarby Fotboll rivalry

AIK Fotboll–Hammarby Fotboll rivalry
Locale Stockholm urban area, Sweden
Teams AIK
Hammarby IF
First meeting 20 May 1920[1]
Latest meeting 20 May 2018
AIKHammarby IF (1-0)
Next meeting TBA
Statistics
Most wins AIK (57)
Largest victory 30 September 1965
Hammarby IFAIK (1–8)

The fixture between AIK and Hammarby is a local derby in Stockholm, Sweden.

History

The first competitive match was played in 1920.[1]

Rivalry culture

The rivalry between AIK and Hammarby is one of the most important derbies in Sweden. AIK and Hammarby are clubs with considerable support in Sweden; in 2015, two of the games between these two teams had an attendance of 41 063[2] and 41 630[3] respectively, which is more than any other matches in the Nordic countries.

Hammarby consider Södermalm, the southern district of Stockholm City Centre where the club was founded, and the boroughs south of said district, their heartland. AIK have a strong concentration of fans in the northwest, roughly along the blue line of the Metro. (Both clubs also maintain a cross-town rivalry with Djurgårdens IF, who counts the Östermalm district, the eastern part of the city centre, as their stronghold.)

Matches

Matches Wins Draws Goals Home wins Home draws Away wins
AIK Hammarby AIK Hammarby AIK Hammarby AIK Hammarby AIK Hammarby
Allsvenskan8943252114310022141292111
Svenska Serien6312149211110
Division 2200255001100
Svenska Cupen9810166500031
SM-slutspel210163001010
Total108552726184123291515112612
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