2008 Svenska Cupen

2008 Svenska Cupen

Country	Sweden
Teams	98
Champions	IFK Göteborg
Runners-up	Kalmar FF
Matches played	96
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Svenska Cupen 2008 was the fifty-third season of the main Swedish football Cup. The competition started on March 20, 2008 and concluded on September 21, 2008 with the Final, held at Fredriksskans, Kalmar. The final had to be decided on a penalty shootout which IFK Göteborg won with 5–4 against Kalmar FF.

First round

The matches were played between March 20 and April 12, 2008.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
IK Frej	0–2	Syrianska Botkyrka IF
Enskede IK	0–2	Valsta Syrianska IK
IFK Luleå	1–0	Skellefteå FF
Svedala IF	0–1	IFK Malmö
Gamla Upsala SK	0–1	Gröndals IK
IK Kongahälla	2–3	Norrby IF
IFK Karlshamn	1–5	Kirseberg IF
Slottsskogen/Godhem IF	2–3	Råslätts SK
Akropolis IF	w/o1	Väsby United
Mariedals IK	2–3	Fässbergs IF
Västerås SK	5–0	Heby AIF
Täby IS	1–2	Vasalunds IF
Rynninge IK	1–2	Carlstad United BK
IFK Våmhus A	0–3	Sandvikens IF
IFK Fjärås	0–5	Torslanda IK
Lindö FF	0–4	Syrianska FC
Yxnerums IF	0–5	Myresjö IF
Klippans Förenade FF	1–1 (aet, p. 5–4)	IFK Klagshamn
FK Älmeboda/Linneryd	1–3	IFK Hässleholm
Stafsinge IF	1–4	Ramlösa Södra FF
Tölö IF	0–4	IFK Värnamo
BäckhamMarch SK	0–18	Karlslunds IF HFK
Delsbo IF	4–2 (aet)	Sollefteå GIF FF
IFK Berga	0–4	Kristianstads FF
Växjö Norra IF	0–6	Ängelholms FF
Gerdskens BK	0–1	Skärhamns IK
Skultorps IF	0–6	Skövde AIK
Sollentuna Fotboll IF	0–1	FC Gute
IK Östria Lambohov	1–2	Nyköpings BIS
Östansbo IS	0–3	KB Karlskoga
Östersunds FK	2–0	IFK Timrå
Tibro AIK	3–1	IF Hagapojkarna
IFK Holmsund	1–2	Bodens BK
Eds FF	2–1 (aet)	FC Trollhättan

¹Akropolis IF withdrew from the competition.

Second round

In this round entered winners from the previous round as well as all teams from Allsvenskan and Superettan. The matches were played between April 23 and May 1, 2008.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Norrby IF	2–1	Bodens BK
IFK Hässleholm	0–4	Degerfors IF
Tibro AIK	1–0	IF Limhamn Bunkeflo
FC Gute	3–4	Helsingborgs IF
KB Karlskoga	0–4	GIF Sundsvall
Valsta Syrianska IK	1–0 (aet)	BK Häcken
Eds FF	1–4	IF Brommapojkarna
Östersunds FK	0–7	Kalmar FF
IFK Värnamo	0–1	Enköpings SK
Kristianstads FF	2–3 (aet)	Malmö FF
Klippans Förenade FF	0–5	Falkenbergs FF
Kirseberg IF	1–4	IK Sirius
Carlstad United BK	3–2	Gefle IF
Delsbo IF	0–2	Landskrona BoIS
Fässbergs IF	0–1	Vasalunds IF
IFK Luleå	1–2	Halmstads BK
Gröndals IK	2–1	Åtvidabergs FF
Myresjö IF	0–1	Örebro SK
Torslanda IK	0–1 (aet)	Mjällby AIF
Väsby United	2–1 (aet)	Östers IF
Ängelholms FF	1–2	IF Elfsborg
Råslätts SK	0–9	Djurgårdens IF
Ramlösa Södra FF	2–4	IFK Norrköping
Syrianska Botkyrka IF	1–2	Jönköpings Södra IF
Skärhamns IK	1–1 (aet, p. 6–7)	Ljungskile SK
Syrianska FC	4–6 (aet)	Hammarby IF
Karlslunds IF	3–0	IF Sylvia
Västerås SK	2–0	Trelleborgs FF
Nyköpings BIS	1–0	GAIS
Sandvikens IF	0–3	Örgryte IS
IFK Malmö	0–2	AIK
Skövde AIK	1–2	IFK Göteborg

Third round

In this round entered winners from the previous round. The matches were played between May 14 and 18, 2008.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Karlslunds IF	1–0	Västerås SK
Vasalunds IF	3–4	IFK Norrköping
Carlstad United BK	0–2	Malmö FF
Nyköpings BIS	0–9	Halmstads BK
IF Elfsborg	3–1	Örebro SK
IK Sirius	4–2	Djurgårdens IF
Valsta Syrianska IK	2–1	Helsingborgs IF
Falkenbergs FF	0–3 (aet)	IFK Göteborg
Hammarby IF	5–1	Mjällby AIF
Väsby United	0–3	Örgryte IS
Norrby IF	0–6	Ljungskile SK
Gröndals IK	1–3	GIF Sundsvall
Tibro AIK	0–3	Enköpings SK
Degerfors IF	3–1	Jönköpings Södra IF
Kalmar FF	2–0	IF Brommapojkarna
AIK	0–1	Landskrona BoIS

Fourth round

The matches were played on June 25, 26 and 28, 2008.

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Halmstads BK	2–2 (aet, p. 2–4)	IF Elfsborg
Landskrona BoIS	0–1	GIF Sundsvall
Valsta Syrianska IK	1–0	Örgryte IS
Malmö FF	2–3	Hammarby IF
Kalmar FF	6–1	Degerfors IF
Enköpings SK	4–1	IK Sirius
IFK Göteborg	1–0	Ljungskile SK
Karlslunds IF	0–3	IFK Norrköping

Quarterfinals

IFK Norrköping v Enköpings SK

2008-07-10 19:00 CET

IFK Norrköping	2 – 2 (aet)	Enköpings SK
Bamberg  29' Magnusson  110'		own goal  67' Eriksson  120'
	Penalties
Arvhage Dybendal Bamberg Rönneklev Magro	4 – 5	Sokal Mytin Eriksson Gussev Klingberg

Idrottsparken, Norrköping Attendance: 677 Referee: Åke Andreasson

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GIF Sundsvall v IFK Göteborg

2008-07-10 19:00 CET

GIF Sundsvall	2 – 3	IFK Göteborg
Saglik  30' Sigurðsson  62'		Johansson  50' Hysén  67' Wernbloom  76'

Norrporten Arena, Sundsvall Attendance: 3,457 Referee: Michael Lerjéus

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Valsta Syrianska IK v Hammarby IF

2008-07-24 19:00 CET

Valsta Syrianska IK	0 – 4	Hammarby IF
		Paulse  45' Zengin  48' Laitinen  65' Guterstam  79'

Midgårdsvallen, Märsta Attendance: 3,125 Referee: Martin Ingvarsson

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IF Elfsborg v Kalmar FF

2008-08-07 18:00 CET

IF Elfsborg	2 – 4	Kalmar FF
Avdić  21' Augustsson  38'		V. Elm  9' Ingelsten  33' 71' R. Elm  65'

Borås Arena, Elfsborg Attendance: 2,610 Referee: Håkan Jonasson

Semifinals

Hammarby IF v Kalmar FF

2008-08-21 18:00 CET

Hammarby IF	0 – 1 (aet)	Kalmar FF
		Dauda  113'

Söderstadion, Stockholm Attendance: 4,538 Referee: Stefan Johannesson

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Enköpings SK v IFK Göteborg

2008-08-28 19:00 CET

Enköpings SK	0 – 3	IFK Göteborg
		Wernbloom  38'  90' Selakovic  89'

Enavallen, Enköping Attendance: 1,829 Referee: Tobias Mattsson

Final

Main article: 2008 Svenska Cupen Final

Kalmar FF v IFK Göteborg

2008-09-21 15:00 CET

Kalmar FF	0 – 0 (aet)	IFK Göteborg
	Penalties
Rydström Johansson V. Elm Sobralense Lindberg	4 – 5	Alexandersson Christensen Sigurðsson Jónsson Wernbloom

Fredriksskans, Kalmar Attendance: 7,158 Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt

External links

• Official site (Swedish)