FC Gute, previously named Visby IF Gute, is a Swedish football club located in Visby on the island of Gotland. They currently play in the fourth-tier league Division 2 Norra Svealand.

Background

A chart showing the progress of FC Gute through the Swedish football league system. The different shades of gray represent league divisions.

The club was formed in 1904 as Visby IF Gute, and in November 2007 changed name to the present name FC Gute. The club plays in the Division 2 Norra Svealand which is the fourth tier of the Swedish football league system. They play their home matches at the Gutavallen arena in Visby, but occasionally they play at an artificial pitch in Rävhagen, Visby called "Rävhagens konstgräs" if Gutavallen is unavailable.

FC Gute are affiliated to the Gotlands Fotbollförbund.

Season to season

Visby IF Gute FK played in the following divisions:

SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements
Season Level Division Section Position Movements 1993 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 1st Promoted 1994 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 11th Relegation Playoffs 1995 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 4th 1996 Tier 2 Division 1 Norra 11th Relegation Playoffs– Relegated 1997 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 3rd 1998 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 7th 1999 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 3rd 2000 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 9th 2001 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 7th 2002 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 2nd 2003 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 3rd 2004 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 6th 2005 Tier 3 Division 2 Östra Svealand 4th Promoted 2006* Tier 3 Division 1 Norra 5th 2007 Tier 3 Division 1 Södra 14th Relegated * League restructuring in 2006 resulted in a new division being created at Tier 3 and subsequent divisions dropping a level.
1993Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand1stPromoted
1994Tier 2Division 1Norra11thRelegation Playoffs
1995Tier 2Division 1Norra4th
1996Tier 2Division 1Norra11thRelegation Playoffs– Relegated
1997Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand3rd
1998Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand7th
1999Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand3rd
2000Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand9th
2001Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand7th
2002Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand2nd
2003Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand3rd
2004Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand6th
2005Tier 3Division 2Östra Svealand4thPromoted
2006*Tier 3Division 1Norra5th
2007Tier 3Division 1Södra14thRelegated

FC Gute have competed in the following divisions:

SeasonLevelDivisionSectionPositionMovements
Season Level Division Section Position Movements 2008 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 8th 2009 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 5th 2010 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 10th Relegation Playoffs 2011 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 10th Relegation Playoffs 2012 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 9th 2013 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 10th 2014 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 11th 2015 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 7th 2016 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Svealand 3rd 2017 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Svealand 4th 2018 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Svealand 5th 2019 Tier 4 Division 2 Norra Svealand 8th 2020 Tier 4 Division 2 Södra Svealand 10th
2008Tier 4Division 2Södra Svealand8th
2009Tier 4Division 2Södra Svealand5th
2010Tier 4Division 2Södra Svealand10thRelegation Playoffs
2011Tier 4Division 2Södra Svealand10thRelegation Playoffs
2012Tier 4Division 2Södra Svealand9th
2013Tier 4Division 2Södra Svealand10th
2014Tier 4Division 2Södra Svealand11th
2015Tier 4Division 2Södra Svealand7th
2016Tier 4Division 2Norra Svealand3rd
2017Tier 4Division 2Norra Svealand4th
2018Tier 4Division 2Norra Svealand5th
2019Tier 4Division 2Norra Svealand8th
2020Tier 4Division 2Södra Svealand10th

Attendances

Entrance to Gutavallen, Visby

In recent seasons FC Gute have had the following average attendances:

SeasonAverage attendanceDivision / SectionLevel
Season Average attendance Division / Section Level 2008 295 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 2009 374 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 2010 336 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 2011 411 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 2012 284 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 2013 240 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 2014 154 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 2015 311 Div 2 Södra Svealand Tier 4 2016 492 Div 2 Norra Svealand Tier 4 2017 435 Div 2 Norra Svealand Tier 4 2018 341 Div 2 Norra Svealand Tier 4 2019 256 Div 2 Norra Svealand Tier 4 2020 ? Div 2 Norra Svealand Tier 4 * Attendances are provided in the Publikliga sections of the Svenska Fotbollförbundet website.
2008295Div 2 Södra SvealandTier 4
2009374Div 2 Södra SvealandTier 4
2010336Div 2 Södra SvealandTier 4
2011411Div 2 Södra SvealandTier 4
2012284Div 2 Södra SvealandTier 4
2013240Div 2 Södra SvealandTier 4
2014154Div 2 Södra SvealandTier 4
2015311Div 2 Södra SvealandTier 4
2016492Div 2 Norra SvealandTier 4
2017435Div 2 Norra SvealandTier 4
2018341Div 2 Norra SvealandTier 4
2019256Div 2 Norra SvealandTier 4
2020?Div 2 Norra SvealandTier 4

Footnotes

External links

  • – Official website