2008 Svenska Cupen final

The 2008 Svenska Cupen Final took place on 21 September 2008 at Fredriksskans, Kalmar. The match was contested by the then-leaders in Allsvenskan, Kalmar FF, and 4th placed IFK Göteborg. It was two years running that Kalmar and Göteborg met in the cup final and the latter match was played at Fredriksskans.

2008 Svenska Cupen final
Event2008 Svenska Cupen
Kalmar FF IFK Göteborg
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Date21 September 2008
VenueFredriksskans, Kalmar
RefereePeter Fröjdfeldt
Attendance7,158

The 90 minutes plus extra time ended in a goalless draw. After four successive penalties for both teams, Göteborg keeper Kim Christensen saved Marcus Lindberg's penalty. Thereafter Pontus Wernbloom scored and secured the fifth Svenska Cupen title for IFK Göteborg of all time.

Road to the Final
Kalmar FFIFK Göteborg
IFK Östersund [D3]
A
0-7		 Second round Skövde AIK [D1]
A
1-2
IF Brommapojkarna [SE]
H
2-0		 Third round Falkenbergs FF [SE]
A
0-3 (AET)
Degerfors IF [SE]
H
6-1		 Fourth round Ljungskile SK [AS]
H
1-0
IF Elfsborg [AS]
A
2-4		 Quarter finals GIF Sundsvall [AS]
A
2-3
Hammarby IF [AS]
A
0-1 (AET)		 Semi finals Enköpings SK [SE]
A
0-3
  • Square brackets [ ] represent the opposition's division.

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Match details
Kalmar FF0–0 (a.e.t.)IFK Göteborg
Report
Penalties
Rydström soccer ball with check mark
Johansson soccer ball with check mark
V. Elm soccer ball with check mark
Sobralense soccer ball with check mark
Lindberg soccer ball with red X		 4–5 soccer ball with check mark Alexandersson
soccer ball with check mark Christensen
soccer ball with check mark Sigurðsson
soccer ball with check mark Jónsson
soccer ball with check mark Wernbloom
Attendance: 7,158


Kalmar FF
IFK Göteborg
GK1Sweden Petter Wastå
RB2France Arthur Sorin
CB4Sweden Marcus Lindberg
CB3Sweden Joachim Lantz
LB26Sweden Emin NouriYellow card 61'
RM18Sweden Rasmus Elmdownward-facing red arrow 79'
CM8Sweden Henrik Rydström (c)
CM17Sweden Viktor Elm
CM21Sweden Lasse Johanssondownward-facing red arrow 58'
LM7Sweden Jimmie Augustsson
FW10Sweden Patrik Ingelstendownward-facing red arrow 101'
Substitutes:
DF9Sweden Stefan Larssonupward-facing green arrow 101'
MF12Brazil Daniel Sobralenseupward-facing green arrow 58'
FW13Sweden David Elmupward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Sweden Nanne Bergstrand
GK1Denmark Kim Christensen
RB16Sweden Erik Lund
CB5Sweden Mattias Bjärsmyr
CB22Iceland Ragnar Sigurðsson
LB14Iceland Hjalmar Jónsson
RM10Sweden Niclas Alexandersson (c)
CM19Sweden Pontus Wernbloom
CM8Sweden Thomas Olssondownward-facing red arrow 62'
LM6Sweden Adam JohanssonYellow card 97'downward-facing red arrow 99'
FW7Sweden Tobias Hysén
FW29Sweden Robin Söderdownward-facing red arrow 107'
Substitutes:
MF9Sweden Stefan Selakovicupward-facing green arrow 107'
MF13Sweden Gustav Svenssonupward-facing green arrow 62'
FW18Sweden Jonas Wallerstedtupward-facing green arrow 99'
Manager:
Sweden Stefan Rehn
Sweden Jonas Olsson

See also

References
  1. "Cupfinal på söndag". Svenskfotboll.se. 2008-09-17. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
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