IF Heimer
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IF Heimer is a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 football club located in Lidköping
Lidköping
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 in Lidköping Municipality
Lidköping Municipality
Lidköping Municipality is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Lidköping....

, Västra Götaland County
Västra Götaland County
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Background

IF Heimer is a sports club from Lidköping that was founded by a bunch of lads in the town on 18 March 1906.

Since their foundation IF Heimer has participated mainly in the middle divisions of the Swedish football league system
Swedish football league system
The Swedish football league system is a series of interconnected leagues for club football in Sweden which is controlled by the Swedish Football Association and consists of 276 teams in 22 leagues divided into five levels...

. Their best period was in the 1920s including the years 1925 to 1928 when they played in Division 2 Västsvenska which was then the second tier of Swedish football. In 1941 they played a Division 2 promotion qualification match with Skogen before 4,027 spectators but their all time attendance record was the 4,178 people who attended a friendly match against IFK Norrkoping
IFK Norrköping
IFK Norrköping is a Swedish football club based in Norrköping. The club, formed on 29 May 1897, is currently playing in the first division of Swedish football, Allsvenskan...

 in 1948.

The lowest point for the club was in 1952 when they finished bottom of Division 5 but they subsequently played many years in Division 3 followed by spells in Division 2 over the last 2 decades. The club currently plays in Division 3 Mellersta Götaland which is the fifth tier of Swedish football. They have played their home matches at the Framnäs IP in Lidköping since 1915.

IF Heimer are affiliated to the Västergötlands Fotbollförbund
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Season to season

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Season Level Division Section Position Movements
1993 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 1st Promoted
1994
Division 2 1994
The 1994 Swedish Division 2 season.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 6th
1995
Division 2 1995
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1995.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 5th
1996
Division 2 1996
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1996.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 10th Relegation Playoffs
1997
Division 2 1997
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1997.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 9th
1998
Division 2 1998
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1998.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 9th
1999
Division 2 1999
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 1999.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 5th
2000
Division 2 2000
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 2000.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 8th
2001
Division 2 2001
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 2001.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 10th Relegation Playoffs
2002
Division 2 2002
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 2002.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Västra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 11th Relegated
2003 Tier 4 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 3rd
2004 Tier 4 Division 3 Nordöstra Götaland 1st Promoted
2005
Division 2 2005
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 2005.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Norra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Mellersta Götaland:...

Tier 3 Division 2 Västra Götaland 8th
2006
Division 2 2006
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 2006.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Norra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Mellersta Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

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Tier 4 Division 2 Mellersta Götaland 7th
2007
Division 2 2007
Statistics of Swedish football Division 2 in season 2007.-Division 2 Norrland:-Division 2 Norra Svealand:-Division 2 Östra Svealand:-Division 2 Mellersta Götaland:-Division 2 Västra Götaland:...

Tier 4 Division 2 Mellersta Götaland 12th Relegated
2008 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 9th
2009 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 3rd
2010 Tier 5 Division 3 Mellersta Götaland 4th

* League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.

Attendances

In recent seasons IF Heimer have had the following average attendances:
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Season Average Attendance Division / Section Level
2005 485 Div 2 Västra Götaland Tier 3
2006 301 Div 2 Mellersta Götaland Tier 4
2007 469 Div 2 Mellersta Götaland Tier 4
2008 300 Div 3 Mellersta Götaland Tier 5
2009 281 Div 3 Mellersta Götaland Tier 5
2010 285 Div 3 Mellersta Götaland Tier 5

* Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.

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