2013–14 Svenska Cupen

The 2013–14 Svenska Cupen was the 58th season of Svenska Cupen and the second season with the current format. The winners of the competition earned a place in the second qualifying round of the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League. If they had already qualified for European competition, the qualification spot would have gone to another team, determined by a number of factors.

2013–14 Svenska Cupen
Tournament details
CountrySweden
Dates21 May 2013 – 18 May 2014
Teams114 (including qualifying)
96 (competition proper)
Final positions
ChampionsIF Elfsborg (3rd title)
Runner-upHelsingborgs IF
Tournament statistics
Matches played119
Goals scored398 (3.34 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)David Accam
Simon Kroon
Robin Söder
(6 goals)

A total of 96 clubs entered the competition. The first round commenced on 21 May 2013 and the final was played on 18 May 2014 at Friends Arena in Solna. IFK Göteborg were the defending champions, having beaten Djurgårdens IF 3–1 on penalties after the match had finished 1–1 after extra time in last season's final. They were knocked out by Superettan newcomers IK Sirius in the quarter-finals.

IF Elfsborg won their third Svenska Cupen title on 18 May 2014 after defeating Helsingborgs IF 1–0.

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