IFK is affiliated with Göteborgs Fotbollförbund and play their home games at Gamla Ullevi.
They have played in the Swedish first tier continuously since 1977, which is the longest ongoing top-flight tenure in Sweden.
IFK Göteborg's first team has competed in a number of nationally contested leagues, and its record against each club faced in these competitions is listed below.
AIK are also the team against whom IFK Göteborg have won the most league matches, 94 in total.
Malmö FF are the team against whom IFK have drawn and lost the most league matches, with 40 and 63 respectively.