2008 IFK Göteborg season

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.

IFK Göteborg
2008 season
ManagerJonas Olsson & Stefan Rehn
Allsvenskan3rd
Champions League2nd Qualifying round
Svenska CupenChampions
Top goalscorerJonas Wallerstedt (8)

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

Squad stats
Total Allsvenskan Svenska CupenChampions LeagueSupercupen
No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Sts
 App
 Gls
 App
 Gls
 App
 Gls
App
Gls
App
Gls
1 GK Christensen 40 40 30 5 4 1
6 RB A. Johansson 26 271 19 4 41
5 CB Bjärsmyr 37 381 271 6 4 1
22 CB Sigurdsson 39 394 294 6 3 1
14 LB Jónsson 36 362 25 6 4111
10 RM Alexandersson 28 297 236 2 311
8 CM Olsson 25 285 203 4141
13 CM Svensson 27 343 273 3 3 1
7 LM Hysén 33 416 304 624 1
18 CF Wallerstedt 22 3410 287 3 2112
19 CF Wernbloom 30 3313 268 33321
9 MF Selakovic 15 344 252 51311
2 DF Eriksson 20 262 171 514
29 FW Söder 17 237 145 5 42
15 MF J. Johansson 11 194 152 42
17 MF D. Alexandersson 8 18 12 3 2 1
15 DF Lund 13 14 11 2 1
11 FW Ranégie 2 123 91 22 1
20 MF Karisik 9 12 7 3 1 1
24 MF Berg 8 101 91 1
28 FW Bärkroth 1 52 2 1 22
3 DF Carlsson 2 2 2
20 DF Etéus 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 Stefan Rehn
Jonas Olsson
Assistant manager Teddy Olausson
Goalkeeping coach Ove Tobiasson
Fitness coach Jonas Hellberg

Last updated: 9 November
Source: IFK Göteborg

Kit

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

Home
Domestic
Away
Domestic

Source:

Other information
Chairman Stig Lundström
Sport director 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 roundCurrent
position / round		 Final
position / round		 First match Last match
Allsvenskan — — 3rd 31 March9 November
Svenska Cupen Second round — Final 1 May21 September
Champions League First qualifying round — Second qualifying round 15 July6 August

Updated to match played November 11
Source: Competitions

Allsvenskan

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
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 – 1TV4
Kick off
16:00 CET
Attendance
1,643
Referee
IFK Göteborg Kalmar FF
 24',  82' Wallerstedt
 67' Jónsson
 87' Santin
2 31 March Allsvenskan 1 A Malmö FF 1 – 1TV4 Sport
Kick off
19:45 CEST
Attendance
18,884
Referee
IFK Göteborg Malmö FF
 62' Gabriel
3 6 April Allsvenskan 2 H Örebro SK 4 – 1PPV
Kick off
15:00 CEST
Attendance
10,482
Referee
IFK Göteborg Örebro SK
 5' Sigurdsson
 43',  62' Alexandersson
 48' Wernbloom
 85' Kihlberg
4 9 April Allsvenskan 3 A Halmstads BK 1 – 1TV4 Sport
Kick off
19:45 CEST
Attendance
6,786
Referee
IFK Göteborg Halmstads BK
 42' Olsson
 25' Larsson
5 12 April Allsvenskan 4 H IFK Norrköping 4 – 0TV4
Kick off
16:00 CEST
Attendance
7,212
Referee
IFK Göteborg IFK Norrköping
 42' (og.) Magnusson
 53' Hysén
 72' Svensson
 77' Ranégie
6 17 April Allsvenskan 5 A GAIS 0 – 0Canal+
Kick off
20:00 CEST
Attendance
27,238
Referee
7 21 April Allsvenskan 6 H AIK 2 – 0PPV
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
9,679
Referee
IFK Göteborg AIK
 9' Berg
 14' Wallerstedt
8 25 April Allsvenskan 7 A Ljungskile SK 1 – 2PPV
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
7,128
Referee
IFK Göteborg Ljungskile SK
 21' Wernbloom
 6',  58' Kristoffersson
9 28 April Allsvenskan 8 H GIF Sundsvall 1 – 0PPV
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
6,332
Referee
IFK Göteborg GIF Sundsvall
 59' Sigurdsson
10 1 May Svenska Cupen Second round A Skövde AIK 2 – 1–
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
2,673
Referee
Johnny Lundbäck
IFK Göteborg Skövde AIK
 37' Ranégie
 59' Eriksson
 50' Muweke
11 4 May Allsvenskan 9 A Hammarby IF 0 – 0TV4 Sport
Kick off
17:45 CEST
Attendance
12,198
Referee
12 7 May Allsvenskan 10 H Kalmar FF 3 – 2PPV
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
12,473
Referee
IFK Göteborg Kalmar FF
 52',  55' Wallerstedt
 60' Svensson
 6' Ingelsten
 38' Santin
13 12 May Allsvenskan 11 A IF Elfsborg 0 – 3Canal+
Kick off
20:00 CEST
Attendance
16,599
Referee
IFK Göteborg IF Elfsborg
 68',  75' Berglund
 90' Ishizaki
14 17 May Svenska Cupen Third round A Falkenbergs FF 3 – 0–
Kick off
16:00 CEST
Attendance
2,445
Referee
Håkan Jonasson
IFK Göteborg Falkenbergs FF
 113' Ranégie
 115' Hysén
 118' Olsson
15 28 June Svenska Cupen Fourth round Ljungskile SK 1 – 0–
Kick off
16:00 CEST
Attendance
1,998
Referee
Johnny Lundbäck
IFK Göteborg Ljungskile SK
 58' J. Johansson
16 1 July Allsvenskan 12 H Trelleborgs FF 0 – 2PPV
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
7,226
Referee
Sven-Martin Åkesson
IFK Göteborg Trelleborgs FF
 29' Paulino
 75' Jensen
17 7 July Allsvenskan 13 H Helsingborgs IF 1 – 1Canal+
Kick off
20:00 CEST
Attendance
8,246
Referee
IFK Göteborg Helsingborgs IF
18 10 July Svenska Cupen Quarter-finals A GIF Sundsvall 3 – 2–
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
3,457
Referee
IFK Göteborg GIF Sundsvall
 50' J. Johansson
 67' Hysén
 76' Wernbloom
 30' Saglik
 62' Sigurdsson
19 12 July Allsvenskan 14 Djurgårdens IF 2 – 1TV4
Kick off
16:00 CEST
Attendance
10,713
Referee
IFK Göteborg Djurgårdens IF
 38' Alexandersson
 90' Söder
 37' Tauer
20 15 July Champions League First qualifying round A Murata 5 – 0–
Kick off
20:30 CEST
21 19 July Allsvenskan 15 H Gefle IF 3 – 0PPV
Kick off
20:00 CEST
Attendance
5,101
Referee
Åke Andreasson
IFK Göteborg Gefle IF
 18' Söder
 33' Eriksson
 87' Wallerstedt
22 23 July Champions League First qualifying round H Murata 4 – 0–
Kick off
20:00 CEST
23 26 July Allsvenskan 16 A Gefle IF 1 – 0TV4
Kick off
16:00 CEST
Attendance
3,930
Referee
IFK Göteborg Gefle IF
 8' Söder
24 30 July Champions League Second qualifying round H Basel 1 – 1TV6
Kick off
20:15 CEST
25 2 August Allsvenskan 17 H Malmö FF 2 – 0TV4
Kick off
16:00 CEST
Attendance
8,015
Referee
IFK Göteborg Malmö FF
 1' Söder
 45' Wallerstedt
26 6 August Champions League Second qualifying round A Basel 2 – 4TV6
Kick off
20:15 CEST
27 9 August Allsvenskan 18 A Örebro SK 2 – 4TV4
Kick off
16:00 CEST
Attendance
7,873
Referee
Åke Andreasson
IFK Göteborg Örebro SK
 18' (og.) O. Johansson
 44' Selakovic
 1' (og.) Jónsson
 30',  69' Olsen
 73' Staaf
28 23 August Allsvenskan 20 A IFK Norrköping 2 – 2TV4
Kick off
16:00 CEST
Attendance
4,938
Referee
IFK Göteborg IFK Norrköping
 1',  13' Wernbloom
 32' Mrdjanin
29 28 August Svenska Cupen Semi-finals A Enköpings SK 3 – 0–
Kick off
19:00 CEST
Attendance
1,829
Referee
IFK Göteborg Enköpings SK
 39',  90' Wernbloom
 89' Selakovic
30 1 September Allsvenskan 21 H GAIS 0 – 1Canal+
Kick off
20:00 CEST
31 13 September Allsvenskan 22 A AIK 0 – 0TV4
Kick off
12:30 CEST
32 17 September Allsvenskan 19 H Halmstads BK 3 – 0PPV
Kick off
19:00 CEST
33 21 September Svenska Cupen Final A Kalmar FF 0 – 0
(5-4 pen.)		TV4
Kick off
15:00 CEST
Attendance
7,158
Referee
34 24 September Allsvenskan 23 H Ljungskile SK 0 – 0PPV
Kick off
19:00 CEST
35 29 September Allsvenskan 24 A GIF Sundsvall 5 – 0PPV
Kick off
19:00 CEST
36 6 October Allsvenskan 25 H Hammarby IF 2 – 0Canal+
Kick off
20:00 CEST
37 18 October Allsvenskan 26 A Kalmar FF 1 – 0TV4
Kick off
16:00 CEST
38 26 October Allsvenskan 27 H IF Elfsborg 5 – 2Canal+
Kick off
17:00 CET
39 29 October Allsvenskan 28 A Trelleborgs FF 0 – 0PPV
Kick off
19:00 CET
40 3 November Allsvenskan 29 H Djurgårdens IF 3 – 1PPV
Kick off
19:00 CET
Attendance
8,070
Referee
Åke Andreasson
IFK Göteborg Djurgårdens IF
 10' Wernbloom
 22' Alexandersson
 56' Hysén
 51' Kusi-Asare
41 9 November Allsvenskan 30 A Helsingborgs IF 1 – 2PPV
Kick off
15:00 CET
Attendance
8,592
Referee
IFK Göteborg Helsingborgs IF
 13' Jönsson
 54' Larsson

Last updated: November 11
Source:
1IFK Göteborg goals come first.
National flags for Ground and Opponent columns are only shown when different to 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 — Liverpool 1 - 3Svensson 26' -2
2 2 February — Manchester City 3 - 1Wernbloom 2'
Hysén 4'
Berg 70'		 2
3 12 February — Dynamo Moscow 1 - 1Wallerstedt 68' 0
4 18 February — GKS Bełchatów 2 - 2Ranégie 70'
Wernbloom 79'		 0
5 26 February — IF Elfsborg 3 - 2Wernbloom 49', 67', 79' 1
6 6 March — Stabæk 2 - 1Wallerstedt 84'
Berg 89'		 1
7 12 March — Las Palmas 1 - 2D. Alexandersson 21' -1
8 18 March — FC Trollhättan 3 - 0Ranégie 12'
Wallerstedt 50'
Selakovic 90'		 3
9 18 June — IF Elfsborg 1 - 3Eriksson 62' -2
10 18 March — Stabæk 0 - 0 0
11 9 October — Atalanta 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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