Djurgårdens IF Fotboll–Hammarby Fotboll rivalry

The fixture between Djurgårdens IF and Hammarby IF is a local derby in Stockholm, Sweden. This important football rivalry traces its origin back to a tug-of-war tournament in 1894.[2]

LocationStockholm, Sweden
TeamsDjurgårdens IF
Hammarby IF
First meeting1916[1]
Latest meeting15 Mars 2026
Hammarby IF-Djurgårdens IF (1–0)
Next meeting26 April 2026
Djurgårdens IF-Hammarby IF
Statistics
Most winsHammarby IF (55)
Top scorerJan Sjöström, Hammarby IF (12)
Largest victory13 August 1990
Djurgårdens IFHammarby IF (9–1)

There is a certain social aspect in the Hammarby - Djurgården rivalry. Hammarby consider the formerly working-class neighbourhood of Södermalm, where their former home ground Söderstadion is situated, their stronghold. Djurgården count Östermalm, an affluent neighbourhood that forms the eastern part of the city centre, and where their former home ground Stadion is situated, as their stronghold. (Both clubs also maintain a cross-town rivalry with AIK, whose stronghold is the northwestern Stockholm urban area, where their home ground is situated.)

The two teams did not meet for five years (2010-2014) when Hammarby played in the second tier Superettan with Djurgården remaining in Allsvenskan. In 2013, both Djurgården and Hammarby moved into the newly built Tele2 Arena (now 3 Arena ) located in Johanneshov, just south of the city centre. This increased tensions significantly between the two sets of fans.

Matches

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As of 16 Mars 2026[3][4][5][6]
Matches Wins Draws Goals Home wins Home draws Away wins
Djurgården Hammarby Djurgården Hammarby Djurgården Hammarby Djurgården Hammarby Djurgården Hammarby
Allsvenskan9439371815214022251351712
Division 1403139010102
Division 22610973838565253
Svenska Serien6132612110202
Svenska Cupen5140912110003
Svenska Mästerskapet3201103201000
Total138535629215214313418102222
Date Venue Matches Competition Attendance
Team 1 Score Team 2
10 August 1916Tranebergs IPDjurgårdens IF
7–1
Hammarby IFSvenska Mästerskapet Last 162,500
12 August 1919Stockholm Olympic StadiumDjurgårdens IF
1–1
HammarbySvenska Mästerskapet Last 166,000
29 August 1919Stockholm Olympic StadiumDjurgårdens IF
2–1
HammarbySvenska Mästerskapet Last 16 replay3,000
24 July 1977Stockholm Olympic StadiumDjurgårdens IF
4–5 a.e.t.
Hammarby IFSvenska Cupen2,910
6 March 2016 Tele2 Arena Djurgårdens IF
1-3
Hammarby IF Svenska Cupen21,367
10 March 2019 Tele2 Arena Djurgårdens IF
4–2 a.e.t.
Hammarby IF Svenska Cupen20,750
4 April 2021 Tele2 Arena Djurgårdens IF
0-1
Hammarby IF Svenska CupenCOVID-19
15 Mars 2026 3 Arena Hammarby IF
1-0
Djurgårdens IF Svenska Cupen26,490

Records

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Biggest wins (5+ goals)

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Margin Result Date Event
8Djurgårdens IF – Hammarby IF 9–113 August 1990Allsvenskan
7Hammarby IF – Djurgårdens IF 1–821 September 1972Allsvenskan
6Djurgårdens IF – Hammarby IF 7–110 August 1916Svenska Mästerskapet
Djurgårdens IF – Hammarby IF 0–620 May 1921Svenska Serien

Longest runs

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Most consecutive wins

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Games Club Period
6Djurgårdens IF9 August 2001 – 16 September 2003
5Djurgårdens IF7 June 1956 – 1 October 1959
Hammarby IF7 May 2008 – 15 April 2015
4Hammarby IF19 April 2016 - 2 September 2018

Most appearances

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Goalscorers

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Top scorers

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RankPlayerNationalityClubLeagueCupTotal
1 Jan Sjöström  Sweden Hammarby 12012
2 Billy Ohlsson  Sweden Hammarby 347
2 Nahir Besara  Sweden Hammarby 707
4 Håkan Stenbäck  Sweden Djurgården 606
4 Mats Werner  Sweden Hammarby 606
6 Kjell Samuelsson  Sweden Djurgården 505
6 Rômulo  Brazil Hammarby 505
7 Ulf Eriksson  Sweden Hammarby 404
7 Hans Nilsson  Sweden Djurgården 404
7 Kay Wiestål  Sweden Djurgården 404
7 Samuel Wowoah  Sweden Djurgården 404
11 Mikael Andersson  Sweden Hammarby 303
11 Tommy Berggren  Sweden Djurgården 303
11 Dan Brzokoupil  Sweden Djurgården 303
11 Charlie Davies  United States Hammarby 303
11 Hans Eskilsson  Sweden Hammarby 303
11 Lars-Ove Johansson  Sweden Hammarby 303
11 Kim Källström  Sweden Djurgården 303
11 Jones Kusi-Asare  Sweden Djurgården 303
11 Sven Lindman  Sweden Djurgården 303
11 Pablo Piñones Arce  Sweden Hammarby 303
11 Björn Runström  Sweden Hammarby 303
11 Leif Skiöld  Sweden Djurgården 303

Consecutive goalscoring

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Rank Player Club Consecutive Matches Total Goals in the run Start End
1 Sweden Håkan Stenbäck Djurgården 3 3 1977 Allsvenskan (22nd round) 1978 Allsvenskan (15th round)
Sweden Ulf Eriksson Hammarby 3 3 1981 Allsvenskan (6th round) 1982 Allsvenskan (3rd round)
United States Charlie Davies Hammarby 3 3 2008 Allsvenskan (10th round) 2009 Allsvenskan (4th round)

Shared player history

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Transfers

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Played for both clubs

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Played for one club, managed the other

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Managed both clubs

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Manager Djurgårdens IF career Hammarby IF career
Span G1 W D L Win % Span G1 W D L Win %
Sweden Hans Backe 1982–1984 70382012054.3 1987–1988 44111320025.0
Sweden Per Kaufeldt 1944–1950 124591550047.6 1940–1944
Sweden Bengt Persson 1975-1978 102 39 34 29 38,2 1982-1984 66 33 13 20 50.0

1 Only competitive matches are counted.

See also

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References

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  1. "Samtliga derbyresultat Bajen-Dif | Sport | SvD". Svenska Dagbladet. svd.se. 16 September 2003. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
  2. "Hammarby IF:s historia".
  3. "Samtliga derbyresultat Bajen-Dif". Svenska Dagbladet. 16 September 2003. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  4. "Djurgaardens's Head To Head Stats Against Any Team - Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  5. "Matcher i svenska cupen genom tiderna". www.bolletinen.se. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  6. "Tabell och resultat - Svenska Cupen, Grupp 6 — svenskfotboll.se". svenskfotboll.se. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
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