| Season | 1959 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Djurgårdens IF |
| Relegated | Halmstads BK GAIS |
| European Cup | IFK Göteborg |
| Top goalscorer | Rune Börjesson,Örgryte IS (21) |
| Average attendance | 13,369 |
1960 → | |

These are the statistics for the 1959 season ofAllsvenskan, the top tier of theSwedish football league system.
The league was contested by 12 teams, withDjurgårdens IF winning the championship.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Djurgårdens IF(C) | 22 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 46 | 20 | +26 | 32 | |
| 2 | IFK Norrköping | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 58 | 30 | +28 | 31 | |
| 3 | IFK Göteborg | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 56 | 28 | +28 | 31 | Qualification toEuropean Cup preliminary round[a] |
| 4 | Örgryte IS | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 53 | 38 | +15 | 30 | |
| 5 | Malmö FF | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 50 | 29 | +21 | 28 | |
| 6 | Hammarby IF | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 38 | 56 | −18 | 19 | |
| 7 | Sandvikens IF | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 54 | −19 | 19 | |
| 8 | Hälsingborgs IF | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 44 | 45 | −1 | 18 | |
| 9 | IFK Malmö | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 48 | −14 | 18 | |
| 10 | AIK | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 46 | −9 | 17 | |
| 11 | Halmstads BK(R) | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 16 | Relegation toDivision 2 |
| 12 | GAIS(R) | 22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 69 | −49 | 5 |
| Home \ Away | AIK | DIF | GAIS | HBK | HAIF | HÄIF | IFKG | IFKM | IFKN | MFF | SIF | ÖIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIK | 1–1 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 2–4 | |
| Djurgårdens IF | 4–2 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 7–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | |
| GAIS | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–6 | 0–5 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 2–4 | |
| Halmstads BK | 4–2 | 0–1 | 7–0 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |
| Hammarby IF | 3–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 2–6 | 3–2 | 1–6 | 3–2 | 1–3 | |
| Hälsingborgs IF | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 4–3 | |
| IFK Göteborg | 4–0 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 7–0 | 0–3 | |
| IFK Malmö | 2–1 | 3–5 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 0–1 | |
| IFK Norrköping | 5–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 5–3 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | |
| Malmö FF | 0–0 | 0–1 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 1–4 | 6–0 | 3–3 | |
| Sandvikens IF | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 5–4 | 2–5 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–5 | |
| Örgryte IS | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 6–2 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 3–1 |
| # | Football club | Average attendance[1] |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Örgryte IS | 25,490 |
| 2 | Djurgårdens IF | 22,787 |
| 3 | IFK Göteborg | 20,602 |
| 4 | Hammarby IF | 14,560 |
| 5 | AIK | 13,731 |
| 6 | Malmö FF | 13,612 |
| 7 | IFK Norrköping | 10,646 |
| 8 | Hälsingborgs IF | 10,050 |
| 9 | IFK Malmö | 9,361 |
| 10 | GAIS | 8,881 |
| 11 | Sandvikens IF | 8,434 |
| 12 | Halmstads BK | 6,997 |