2015 Svenska Cupen final

The 2015 Svenska Cupen Final was played on 17 May 2015. The match was played at Gamla Ullevi, the home ground of IFK Göteborg. It was the first time since 2011 that one of the final teams had a home ground instead of playing on the national stadium Friends Arena in Solna.[2] It was the first time since 2000 that the final was played in Gothenburg and first time ever it was played on Gamla Ullevi. The final were the culmination of the 2014–15 Svenska Cupen.[3] Allsvenskan clubs IFK Göteborg and Örebro SK contested the 2015 final. In Sweden the match was televised live on SVT.

2015 Svenska Cupen final
Event2014–15 Svenska Cupen
Date17 May 2015
VenueGamla Ullevi, Gothenburg
RefereeMartin Strömbergsson (Gävle)
Attendance16,761
WeatherCloudy
11 °C (52 °F)
61% humidity[1]

IFK Göteborg won their seventh Svenska Cupen title after defeating Örebro SK 2–1.

Route to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first.

IFK Göteborg Round Örebro SK
Opponent Result Qualifying stage Opponent Result
Assyriska Turabdin IK 5–0 (A) Round 2 Eskilstuna City 2–0 (A)
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
FC Trollhättan 2–2 (A) Matchday 1 Varbergs BoIS 3–3 (H)
Myresjö/Vetlanda FK 6–0 (A) Matchday 2 Dalkurd FF 1–0 (A)
Ljungskile SK 5–0 (H) Matchday 3 Gefle IF 2–1 (H)
Group 2 winner

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 IFK Göteborg 3 7
2 FC Trollhättan 3 5
3 Ljungskile SK 3 4
4 Myresjö/Vetlanda FK 3 0
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Final standings Group 6 winner

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Örebro SK 3 7
2 Gefle IF 3 6
3 Varbergs BoIS 3 4
4 Dalkurd FF 3 0
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
Helsingborgs IF 2–0 (H) Quarter-finals Malmö FF 1–0 (A)
BK Häcken 3–1 (H) Semi-finals IF Elfsborg 2–0 (H)

Match

Details

IFK Göteborg2–1Örebro SK
Vibe 67'
Rieks 77'
Report Nkili 23'
IFK Göteborg
Örebro SK
GK1Sweden John Alvbåge
RB2Sweden Emil Salomonsson
CB30Sweden Mattias Bjärsmyr (c)
CB28Norway Thomas Rogne
LB4Norway Haitam Aleesami
RM9Denmark Jakob Ankersendownward-facing red arrow 82'
CM13Sweden Gustav Svensson
CM6Sweden Sebastian Eriksson
LM8Denmark Søren Rieks
FW16Sweden Mikael Bomandownward-facing red arrow 69'
FW29Denmark Lasse Vibe
Substitutes:
GK12Sweden Marcus Sandberg
DF3United States Heath Pearce
MF11Bolivia Martin Smedberg-Dalence
DF14Iceland Hjálmar Jónsson
FW15Denmark Thomas Mikkelsen
FW19Sweden Gustav Engvallupward-facing green arrow 69'
DF24Sweden Tom Petterssonupward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Sweden Jörgen Lennartsson
GK1Sweden Oscar Jansson
RB12Sweden Daniel Björnquist
CB5Sweden Erik Moberg
CB27Iceland Eiður Sigurbjörnsson
LB2Sweden Patrik Haginge
RM9Iraq Ahmed Yasin
CM3South Africa Ayanda NkiliYellow card 72'downward-facing red arrow 79'
CM6Sweden Robert Åhman Persson (c)
LM90Sweden Daniel Gustavssondownward-facing red arrow 82'
FW17Sweden Karl Holmbergdownward-facing red arrow 79'
FW25Sweden Nordin Gerzić
Substitutes:
GK33Sweden Karl Westdahl
DF4Iceland Logi Valgarðsson
FW7Jamaica Michael Seatonupward-facing green arrow 82'
FW11Sweden Marcus Podeupward-facing green arrow 79'
MF16Sweden Daniel Nordmarkupward-facing green arrow 79'
DF21Sweden Christoffer Wiktorsson
DF23Ghana Samuel Mensah
Manager:
Sweden Alexander Axén

Assistant referees:
Daniel Gustavsson (Mantorp)
Joakim Flink (Karlskrona)
Fourth official:
Mohammed Al-Hakim (Köping)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Statistics

Overall[4] IFK Göteborg Örebro SK
Goals scored 21
Total shots 176
Shots on target 82
Ball possession 55%45%
Corner kicks 94
Fouls committed 515
Offsides 01
Yellow cards 01
Red cards 00

See also

References

  1. "Vädret i Göteborg". smhi.se (in Swedish). SMHI. 17 May 2015. Archived from the original on 12 October 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
  2. "Friends överges som cupfinalarena – nu kommer kritik mot förbundet". fotbolldirekt.se (in Swedish). Fotbolldirekt. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  3. "Föreskrifter för Svenska Cupen, herrar, 2014/2015" (PDF) (in Swedish). The Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  4. "Livescore – IFK Göteborg 2–1 Örebro SK". SvFF. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
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