2008 IFK Göteborg season
| 2008 season | |||
| Manager | Jonas Olsson & Stefan Rehn | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | 3rd | ||
| Champions League | 2nd Qualifying round | ||
| Svenska Cupen | Champions | ||
| Top goalscorer | Jonas 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.
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Squad stats
| Total | Allsvenskan | Svenska Cupen | Champions League | Supercupen | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. |
P |
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 | 27 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 5 | CB | |
Bjärsmyr | 37 | 38 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 22 | CB |  |
Sigurdsson | 39 | 39 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 14 | LB | |
Jónsson | 36 | 36 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10 | RM | |
Alexandersson | 28 | 29 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8 | CM | |
Olsson | 25 | 28 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 13 | CM | |
Svensson | 27 | 34 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 7 | LM | |
Hysén | 33 | 41 | 6 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 18 | CF | |
Wallerstedt | 22 | 34 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 19 | CF | |
Wernbloom | 30 | 33 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 9 | MF | |
Selakovic | 15 | 34 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | DF | |
Eriksson | 20 | 26 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 29 | FW | |
Söder | 17 | 23 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 15 | MF | |
J. Johansson | 11 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 17 | MF | |
D. Alexandersson | 8 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 15 | DF | |
Lund | 13 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 11 | FW | |
Ranégie | 2 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 20 | MF | |
Karisik | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 24 | MF | |
Berg | 8 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 28 | FW | |
Bärkroth | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 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
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Domestic |
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Domestic |
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Other information
| Chairman | Stig Lundström |
| Sport director | Håkan Mild |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Ullevi (43,200 / 100x68 m) |
Last updated: 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 |
Last updated: 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
| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | D | W | D | W | D | W | L | W | D | W | L | L | D | W | W | W | W | L | D | L | D | W | D | W | W | W | W | D | W | L |
Last updated: November 11.
Source: Competitive Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Competitive
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 - 3 | Svensson 26' | ||
| 2 | 2 February | — | Manchester City |
3 - 1 | Wernbloom 2' Hysén 4' Berg 70' |
2 | |
| 3 | 12 February | — | Dynamo Moscow |
1 - 1 | Wallerstedt 68' | 0 | |
| 4 | 18 February | — | GKS Bełchatów |
2 - 2 | Ranégie 70' Wernbloom 79' |
0 | |
| 5 | 26 February | — | IF Elfsborg | 3 - 2 | Wernbloom 49', 67', 79' | 1 | |
| 6 | 6 March | — | Stabæk |
2 - 1 | Wallerstedt 84' Berg 89' |
1 | |
| 7 | 12 March | — | Las Palmas |
1 - 2 | D. Alexandersson 21' | ||
| 8 | 18 March | — | FC Trollhättan | 3 - 0 | Ranégie 12' Wallerstedt 50' Selakovic 90' |
3 | |
| 9 | 18 June | — | IF Elfsborg | 1 - 3 | Eriksson 62' | ||
| 10 | 18 March | — | Stabæk |
0 - 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 9 October | — | Atalanta |
0 - 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