2008 IFK Göteborg season

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IFK Göteborg
2008 season
ManagerJonas Olsson & Stefan Rehn
Allsvenskan3rd
Champions League2nd Qualifying round
Svenska CupenChampions
Top goalscorerJonas Wallerstedt (8)
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IFK Göteborg finished inside the top three, but was nowhere near defending their title from 2007. As a consolation, IFK was able to win the cup final against Kalmar FF on penalties. The Champions League qualification ended with a 4–2 defeat away from home at FC Basel.

Players[]

Squad[]

As of 21 September 2008: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Denmark DEN Kim Christensen
2 DF Sweden SWE Sebastian Eriksson
3 DF Sweden SWE Nicklas Carlsson
5 DF Sweden SWE Mattias Bjärsmyr
6 DF Sweden SWE Adam Johansson
7 MF Sweden SWE Tobias Hysén
8 MF Sweden SWE Thomas Olsson
9 FW Sweden SWE Stefan Selakovic
10 MF Sweden SWE Niclas Alexandersson
12 GK Sweden SWE David Stenman
13 MF Sweden SWE Gustav Svensson
14 DF Iceland ISL Hjálmar Jónsson
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Sweden SWE Jakob Johansson
16 DF Sweden SWE Erik Lund
17 FW Sweden SWE Daniel Alexandersson
18 FW Sweden SWE Jonas Wallerstedt
19 MF Sweden SWE Pontus Wernbloom
22 DF Iceland ISL Ragnar Sigurðsson
23 DF Sweden SWE Oskar Gustafsson
24 MF Sweden SWE Jonatan Berg
25 GK Sweden SWE Erik Dahlin (on loan to Västra Frölunda IF)
28 MF Sweden SWE Niklas Bärkroth
29 FW Sweden SWE Robin Söder

Squad stats[]

Total Allsvenskan Svenska Cupen Champions League Supercupen
No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Sts
 App
 Gls
 App
 Gls
 App
 Gls
 App
 Gls
 App
 Gls
1 GK Denmark Christensen 40 40 30 5 4 1
6 RB Sweden A. Johansson 26 27 1 19 4 4 1
5 CB Sweden Bjärsmyr 37 38 1 27 1 6 4 1
22 CB Iceland Sigurdsson 39 39 4 29 4 6 3 1
14 LB Iceland Jónsson 36 36 2 25 6 4 1 1 1
10 RM Sweden Alexandersson 28 29 7 23 6 2 3 1 1
8 CM Sweden Olsson 25 28 5 20 3 4 1 4 1
13 CM Sweden Svensson 27 34 3 27 3 3 3 1
7 LM Sweden Hysén 33 41 6 30 4 6 2 4 1
18 CF Sweden Wallerstedt 22 34 10 28 7 3 2 1 1 2
19 CF Sweden Wernbloom 30 33 13 26 8 3 3 3 2 1
9 MF Sweden Selakovic 15 34 4 25 2 5 1 3 1 1
2 DF Sweden Eriksson 20 26 2 17 1 5 1 4
29 FW Sweden Söder 17 23 7 14 5 5 4 2
15 MF Sweden J. Johansson 11 19 4 15 2 4 2
17 MF Sweden D. Alexandersson 8 18 12 3 2 1
15 DF Sweden Lund 13 14 11 2 1
11 FW Sweden Ranégie 2 12 3 9 1 2 2 1
20 MF Sweden Karisik 9 12 7 3 1 1
24 MF Sweden Berg 8 10 1 9 1 1
28 FW Sweden Bärkroth 1 5 2 2 1 2 2
3 DF Sweden Carlsson 2 2 2
20 DF Sweden 1 1
Last updated: 18 November
Source: IFK Göteborg
Ordered by Starting 11 then appearances
0 shown as blank

Club[]

Coaching staff[]

Position Staff
Manager Sweden Stefan Rehn
Sweden Jonas Olsson
Assistant manager Sweden Teddy Olausson
Goalkeeping coach Sweden Ove Tobiasson
Fitness coach Sweden Jonas Hellberg

Last updated: 9 November
Source: IFK Göteborg

Kit[]

Supplier: Adidas
Sponsor(s): ICA, KIA Motors

Home
Domestic
Away
Domestic

Source:[citation needed]

Other information[]

Chairman Sweden Stig Lundström
Sport director Sweden Håkan Mild
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Ullevi (43,200 / 100x68 m)

Updated to match played 9 November
Source: IFK Göteborg and Ullevi

Competitions[]

Overall[]

Competition Started round Current
position / round 		Final
position / round 		First match Last match
Allsvenskan — — 3rd 31 March 9 November
Svenska Cupen Second round — Final 1 May 21 September
Champions League First qualifying round — Second qualifying round 15 July 6 August

Updated to match played November 11
Source: Competitions

Allsvenskan[]

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 15 9 6 50 26  +24 54 11 2 2 33 10  +23 4 7 4 17 16  +1

Last updated: November 11.
Source: svenskfotboll

Results by round[]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHA
ResultDWDWDWLWDWLLDWWWWLDLDWDWWWWDWL
Updated to match(es) played on November 11. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Competitive[]

Game
 Date
 Tournament
 Round
 Ground
 Opponent
 Score1
 TV
 Report
1 22 March Supercupen H Kalmar FF 3 – 1 TV4
2 31 March Allsvenskan 1 A Malmö FF 1 – 1 TV4 Sport
3 6 April Allsvenskan 2 H Örebro SK 4 – 1 PPV
4 9 April Allsvenskan 3 A Halmstads BK 1 – 1 TV4 Sport
5 12 April Allsvenskan 4 H IFK Norrköping 4 – 0 TV4
6 17 April Allsvenskan 5 A GAIS 0 – 0 Canal+
7 21 April Allsvenskan 6 H AIK 2 – 0 PPV
8 25 April Allsvenskan 7 A Ljungskile SK 1 – 2 PPV
9 28 April Allsvenskan 8 H GIF Sundsvall 1 – 0 PPV
10 1 May Svenska Cupen Second round A Skövde AIK 2 – 1 –
11 4 May Allsvenskan 9 A Hammarby IF 0 – 0 TV4 Sport
12 7 May Allsvenskan 10 H Kalmar FF 3 – 2 PPV
13 12 May Allsvenskan 11 A IF Elfsborg 0 – 3 Canal+
14 17 May Svenska Cupen Third round A Falkenbergs FF 3 – 0 –
15 28 June Svenska Cupen Fourth round Ljungskile SK 1 – 0 –
16 1 July Allsvenskan 12 H Trelleborgs FF 0 – 2 PPV
17 7 July Allsvenskan 13 H Helsingborgs IF 1 – 1 Canal+
18 10 July Svenska Cupen Quarter-finals A GIF Sundsvall 3 – 2 –
19 12 July Allsvenskan 14 Djurgårdens IF 2 – 1 TV4
20 15 July Champions League First qualifying round A San Marino MurataSan Marino 5 – 0 –
21 19 July Allsvenskan 15 H Gefle IF 3 – 0 PPV
22 23 July Champions League First qualifying round H MurataSan Marino 4 – 0 –
23 26 July Allsvenskan 16 A Gefle IF 1 – 0 TV4
24 30 July Champions League Second qualifying round H BaselSwitzerland 1 – 1 TV6
25 2 August Allsvenskan 17 H Malmö FF 2 – 0 TV4
26 6 August Champions League Second qualifying round A Switzerland BaselSwitzerland 2 – 4 TV6
27 9 August Allsvenskan 18 A Örebro SK 2 – 4 TV4
28 23 August Allsvenskan 20 A IFK Norrköping 2 – 2 TV4
29 28 August Svenska Cupen Semi-finals A Enköpings SK 3 – 0 –
30 1 September Allsvenskan 21 H GAIS 0 – 1 Canal+
31 13 September Allsvenskan 22 A AIK 0 – 0 TV4
32 17 September Allsvenskan 19 H Halmstads BK 3 – 0 PPV
33 21 September Svenska Cupen Final A Kalmar FF 0 – 0
(5-4 pen.)		 TV4
34 24 September Allsvenskan 23 H Ljungskile SK 0 – 0 PPV
35 29 September Allsvenskan 24 A GIF Sundsvall 5 – 0 PPV
36 6 October Allsvenskan 25 H Hammarby IF 2 – 0 Canal+
37 18 October Allsvenskan 26 A Kalmar FF 1 – 0 TV4
38 26 October Allsvenskan 27 H IF Elfsborg 5 – 2 Canal+
39 29 October Allsvenskan 28 A Trelleborgs FF 0 – 0 PPV
40 3 November Allsvenskan 29 H Djurgårdens IF 3 – 1 PPV
41 9 November Allsvenskan 30 A Helsingborgs IF 1 – 2 PPV

Last updated: November 11
Source: [1]
1IFK Göteborg goals come first.
National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different from that of IFK Göteborg.
M = Match; Ground: H = Home, A = Away, N = Neutral, HR = Home replacement, AR = Away replacement.

Friendlies[]

Match
 Date
 Competition or tour
 Ground
 Opponent
 Score1
 Scorers
 GD
1 30 January — LiverpoolEngland 1 - 3 Svensson 26' -2
2 2 February — Manchester CityEngland 3 - 1 Wernbloom 2'
Hysén 4'
Berg 70' 		2
3 12 February — Dynamo MoscowRussia 1 - 1 Wallerstedt 68' 0
4 18 February — GKS BełchatówPoland 2 - 2 Ranégie 70'
Wernbloom 79' 		0
5 26 February — IF Elfsborg 3 - 2 Wernbloom 49', 67', 79' 1
6 6 March — StabækNorway 2 - 1 Wallerstedt 84'
Berg 89' 		1
7 12 March — Las PalmasSpain 1 - 2 D. Alexandersson 21' -1
8 18 March — FC Trollhättan 3 - 0 Ranégie 12'
Wallerstedt 50'
Selakovic 90' 		3
9 18 June — IF Elfsborg 1 - 3 Eriksson 62' -2
10 18 March — StabækNorway 0 - 0 0
11 9 October — AtalantaItaly 0 - 4 -4

Last updated: 8 November
Source: IFK Göteborg
1IFK Göteborg goals come first.
Country's flag depict country of foreign team to that of IFK Göteborg.
Ground: H = Home; A = Away; N = Neutral; HR = Home replacement; AR = Away replacement; GD = Goal difference

Sources[]

IFK Göteborg - Results & Fixtures at Soccerway

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