2016 Svenska Cupen final

The 2016 Svenska Cupen final was played on 5 May 2016.[1] The match was played at Swedbank Stadion, Malmö, the home ground of Malmö FF, determined in a draw on 21 March 2016 after the semi-finals.[2] The final was the culmination of the 2015–16 Svenska Cupen.[3]

2016 Svenska Cupen final
Event2015–16 Svenska Cupen
Malmö FF BK Häcken
2 2
BK Häcken won 6–5 on penalties
Date5 May 2016
VenueSwedbank Stadion, Malmö
RefereeAndreas Ekberg (Lund)
Attendance22,302

Allsvenskan clubs Malmö FF and BK Häcken contested the 2016 final, with the winner earning a place in the second qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League. Malmö FF played their first final since 1996 and their 18th final in total, BK Häcken played their first final since 1990 and their second final in total. BK Häcken won their first Svenska Cupen title after defeating Malmö FF 6–5 on penalties after the match had finished 2–2 after extra time.

Route to the final
Further information: 2015–16 Svenska Cupen

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

Malmö FF Round BK Häcken
Opponent Result Initial rounds Opponent Result
Götene IF 5–0 (A) Second round Husqvarna FF 3–2 (A)
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
IK Sirius 2–1 (H) Matchday 1 IF Brommapojkarna 0–0 (H)
Ängelholms FF 4–1 (A) Matchday 2 FC Trollhättan 6–2 (A)
GIF Sundsvall 4–0 (H) Matchday 3 Gefle IF 4–0 (H)
Group 5 winner

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Malmö FF 3 9
2 IK Sirius 3 4
3 GIF Sundsvall 3 3
4 Ängelholms FF 3 1
Source: Swedish Football Association
 Final standings Group 7 winner

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 BK Häcken 3 7
2 FC Trollhättan 3 4
3 Gefle IF 3 3
4 IF Brommapojkarna 3 2
Source: Swedish Football Association
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
IFK Norrköping 1–0 (H) Quarter-finals Halmstads BK 1–0 (H)
Kalmar FF 3–2 (A) Semi-finals Hammarby IF 3–2 (A)

Match

Details
Malmö FF2–2 (a.e.t.)BK Häcken
Rosenberg 39'
Eikrem 44'		 Report Savage 61'
Mohammed 66'
Penalties
Molins soccer ball with check mark
Sana soccer ball with check mark
Berget soccer ball with check mark
Christiansen soccer ball with check mark
Rakip soccer ball with red X
Arnason soccer ball with check mark
Tinnerholm soccer ball with red X		 5–6 soccer ball with check mark Savage
soccer ball with red X Makondele
soccer ball with check mark Gustafson
soccer ball with check mark Mohammed
soccer ball with check mark Paulinho
soccer ball with check mark Arkivuo
soccer ball with check mark Sandberg
Attendance: 22,302
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)
Malmö FF
BK Häcken
GK1Sweden Johan Wiland
RB3Sweden Anton Tinnerholm
CB21Iceland Kári Árnason
CB31Sweden Franz Brorsson
LB2Sweden Pa Konate
RM23Norway Jo Inge BergetYellow card 45+2'
CM6Sweden Oscar LewickiRed card 51'
CM7Denmark Anders Christiansen
LM19Norway Magnus Wolff Eikremdownward-facing red arrow 79'
FW24Iceland Viðar Örn Kjartanssondownward-facing red arrow 100'
FW9Sweden Markus Rosenberg (c)Yellow card 45+1'downward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutes:
GK29Sweden Fredrik Andersson
MF5Sweden Erdal Rakipupward-facing green arrow 64'
MF8Ghana Enoch Kofi Adu
FW10Sweden Guillermo Molinsupward-facing green arrow 100'
DF13Peru Yoshimar Yotún
MF22Sweden Tobias SanaYellow card 117'upward-facing green arrow 79'
DF25Uruguay Felipe Carvalho
Manager:
Denmark Allan Kuhn
GK26Sweden Peter Abrahamsson
RB23Sweden Simon Sandberg
CB3Sweden Jasmin Sudić
CB5Sweden Emil Wahlström
LB15Finland Kari ArkivuoYellow card 43'
CM12Ghana Mohammed Abubakaridownward-facing red arrow 90'
CM22Sweden Samuel GustafsonYellow card 117'
CM14Sweden Martin Ericsson (c)downward-facing red arrow 62'
RW21Ghana Nasiru MohammedYellow card 33'
CF18Sweden Alexander JeremejeffYellow card 45'downward-facing red arrow 91'
LW8The Gambia Demba Savage
Substitutes:
GK1Sweden Christoffer Källqvist
MF7Netherlands Niels Vorthoren
FW10Brazil Paulinhoupward-facing green arrow 62'
DF13Ghana Baba Mensah
FW19Nigeria John Owoeriupward-facing green arrow 91'
FW24Democratic Republic of the Congo René Makondeleupward-facing green arrow 90'
DF27Sweden Joel Andersson
Manager:
Sweden Peter Gerhardsson

Assistant referees:
Mehmet Culum (Arlöv)
Stefan Hallberg (Gothenburg)
Fourth official:
Robert Daradic (Helsingborg)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

See also

References
  1. "Årsplan 2016". fogis.se (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  2. "Här spelas finalen i Svenska Cupen". aftonbladet.se. Sportbladet. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  3. "Föreskrifter för Svenska Cupen, herrar, 2015/2016" (PDF) (in Swedish). The Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
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