Records Malmö Stadion

a graph of malmö ff s average attendances on period 1958 2008

the ground s present attendance record set during 1958 world cup, when 30,953 spectators saw first game ever played @ stadium, group 1 match between argentina , west germany. match ended 3–1 in west germany s favour. record crowd malmö ff match played @ ground set on 24 september 1967, when 29,328 attended allsvenskan match between malmö ff , scanian rivals helsingborgs if. helsingborg won match 2–1. ifk malmö s record attendance set on 10 september 1969 in division 2 scanian derby fixture against helsingborgs if attracted 25,624 spectators stadium, match ended 1–0 in helsingborg s favour.

malmö ff s average attendance @ malmö stadion lay steady @ around 15,000 per season mid-1960s 1970s, before decreasing around 10,000 spectators per season remainder of decades. during 1980s , 1990s, attendances decreased further down average of around 5,000 fans per season; general interest in swedish football low @ time. attendance took sharp turn upwards during 2001 season, malmö ff s first season in allsvenskan after season in superettan. average crowds increased annually, , reached peak during 2004 season, when malmö ff reached all-time record average attendance of 20,061. attendances afterwards decreased each year, , down seasonal average of 11,182 time of malmö ff s final season @ ground. 6,580 attended malmö ff s last allsvenskan match @ stadium, on 9 november 2008.

ifk malmö played 5 allsvenskan seasons @ malmö stadion between 1957–58 , 1962 before being relegated division 2. average attendance during these years stayed around 10,000 fans, reaching peak @ 12,787 spectators in average during 1960 allsvenskan season when ifk malmö finished runners-up.