Supercupen 2008
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Supercupen 2008, Swedish Super Cup 2008, was a Swedish
football
match, played 22 March 2008 between Allsvenskan
champions IFK Göteborg
and Svenska Cupen
winners Kalmar FF
. The match was played at Ullevi
in Gothenburg
.
Jonas Wallerstedt
gave IFK the lead in halftime in the 24th minute. Later, in the 67th minute, Hjálmar Jónsson
scored on a freekick from distance and Wallerstedt got his second of the afternoon in the 82nd minute. César Santin
got one back for Kalmar in the 87th minute.
This was the 2nd edition of Supercupen
, the first was in 2007 when IF Elfsborg
beat Helsingborgs IF
1-0.
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KALMAR FF:
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GK
1
Petter Wastå
RB
2
Arthur Sorin
CB
4
Marcus Lindberg
CB
14
Patrik Rosengren
LB
6
Mikael Eklund
RM
10
Patrik Ingelsten
CM
18
Rasmus Elm
DM
8
Henrik Rydström
(c)
CM
17
Viktor Elm
LM
25
César Santin
FW
13
David Elm
Substitutes:
GK
32
Zlatan Azinovic
DF
3
Joachim Lantz
DF
9
Stefan Larsson
MF
12
Daniel Lopes Silva
MF
21
Lasse Johansson
Manager:
Nanne Bergstrand
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
match, played 22 March 2008 between Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan
Allsvenskan is a Swedish professional league for association football clubs. At the top of the Swedish football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Superettan...
champions IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg
IFK Göteborg is a Swedish professional football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, the club has won 18 national championship titles, five national cup titles, and two UEFA Cups....
and Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen
Svenska Cupen , is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Each year 98 teams compete, comprising the 16 teams from Allsvenskan and the 16 teams of Superettan...
winners Kalmar FF
Kalmar FF
Kalmar FF is a Swedish football club located in Kalmar. Formed 10 January 1910, the club has won three national cup titles and 1 league title. Kalmar FF currently play in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan....
. The match was played at Ullevi
Ullevi
Ullevi is a stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. The stadium was built for the 1958 FIFA World Cup, but since then Ullevi has also hosted the 1995 World Championships in Athletics and the 2006 European Championships in Athletics, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup finals in 1983 and 1990, the UEFA Euro 1992...
in Gothenburg
Gothenburg
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
.
Jonas Wallerstedt
Jonas Wallerstedt
Jonas Wallerstedt is a Swedish football striker, known for his aerial and goal scoring abilities, playing for Swedish side GIF Sundsvall. He is nicknamed "Walle" by both fans and teammates. During his career he has represented three clubs in the Swedish top flight, Allsvenskan, and was a part of...
gave IFK the lead in halftime in the 24th minute. Later, in the 67th minute, Hjálmar Jónsson
Hjálmar Jónsson (footballer)
Hjálmar Jónsson is an Icelandic football defender.-Club career:After playing for Icelandic clubs Höttur and Keflavik ÍF, he joined Swedish club IFK Göteborg in 2002, a club he has played for since...
scored on a freekick from distance and Wallerstedt got his second of the afternoon in the 82nd minute. César Santin
César Santín
César Santin is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Danish Superliga club F.C. Copenhagen. He formerly played 5 years in Sweden for Kalmar FF....
got one back for Kalmar in the 87th minute.
This was the 2nd edition of Supercupen
Supercupen
Supercupen is a one-off fixture in Swedish football played between the Allsvenskan champions and the winners of Svenska Cupen. The fixture is played before the start of the Allsvenskan season. In the event of a club winning the Double the runner up of the Allsvenskan takes part...
, the first was in 2007 when IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg
IF Elfsborg is a Swedish football club located in Borås. The club has won five national championship titles, the latest in 2006, and two national cup titles. Currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan. Elfsborg is based at Borås Arena...
beat Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF
Helsingborgs IF , commonly referred to as Helsingborg and locally HIF, is a Swedish football club located in Helsingborg. They are currently playing in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan...
1-0.
Match facts
| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> | IFK GÖTEBORG: | |||
| GK | 1 |  Kim ChristensenKim Christensen (goalkeeper) Kim Christensen is a Danish professional footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for F.C. Copenhagen. He got his breakthrough with Danish club FC Nordsjælland in 2004, before moving to Swedish club IFK Göteborg, with whom he won the 2008 Swedish Cup. He joined F.C. Copenhagen in June 2010... |
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| RB | 10 | Niclas Alexandersson (c) |
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| CB | 5 | Mattias Bjärsmyr Mattias Bjärsmyr Mattias Bjärsmyr is a Swedish football defender playing for Panathinaikos. He goes by the nickname "Bjärsa".-Career:Bjärsmyr made his first appearance for IFK Göteborg on 30 May 2005 as the club took on IF Elfsborg. He became a regular starter later in the year and was nominated best newcomer at... |
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| CB | 22 |  Ragnar Sigurdsson |
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| LB | 14 | Hjálmar Jónsson Hjálmar Jónsson (footballer) Hjálmar Jónsson is an Icelandic football defender.-Club career:After playing for Icelandic clubs Höttur and Keflavik ÍF, he joined Swedish club IFK Göteborg in 2002, a club he has played for since... |
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| RM | 24 | Jonatan Berg Jonatan Berg Jonatan Berg is a Swedish footballer who plays for Taranto. His natural position is on the central midfield, but he also works well as a right winger.After playing for his local club and Torsby IF, he joined IFK Göteborg in 2002... |
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| CM | 13 | Gustav Svensson Gustav Svensson Gustav Svensson is a Swedish football midfielder and defender, currently playing for Bursaspor in the Turkish Süper Lig. He played for a local team in Gothenburg as well as a French team in his youth but joined IFK Göteborg at the age of 14. He has played there since and won the Swedish... |
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| CM | 20 | Eldin Karisik Eldin Karisik Eldin Karisik is a Swedish footballer. In summer 2011 he left Viborg FF. He came to Sweden with his family when he was nine years old and in 2003 he was promoted to the senior team from the HIF youth academy. He has made several appearances for the Swedish U21 national team... |
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| LM | 7 | Tobias Hysén Tobias Hysén Glenn Tobias Hysén is a Swedish footballer who plays as a striker for Allsvenskan side IFK Göteborg and the Swedish national team. He is the son of Glenn Hysén.-Early life:... |
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| FW | 19 | Pontus Wernbloom Pontus Wernbloom Pontus Anders Mikael Wernbloom is a Swedish footballer who plays for AZ in the Eredivisie.-Career:After playing for a local club, he joined the youth team of IFK Göteborg in 2004, before being promoted to the senior team in 2005. He quickly made a name for himself with his hard tackles, fighting... |
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| FW | 18 | Jonas Wallerstedt Jonas Wallerstedt Jonas Wallerstedt is a Swedish football striker, known for his aerial and goal scoring abilities, playing for Swedish side GIF Sundsvall. He is nicknamed "Walle" by both fans and teammates. During his career he has represented three clubs in the Swedish top flight, Allsvenskan, and was a part of... |
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| GK | 12 | David Stenman |
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| DF | 2 | Sebastian Eriksson Sebastian Eriksson Sebastian Eriksson is a Swedish footballer who currently plays for Cagliari Calcio, on loan from IFK Göteborg.-External links:*... |
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| MF | 17 | Daniel Alexandersson Daniel Alexandersson Daniel Alexandersson is a Swedish footballer, currently playing for Falkenbergs FF. He is the younger brother of Niclas Alexandersson.-Career:... |
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| FW | 9 | Stefan Selakovic Stefan Selakovic Stefan Selaković is a Swedish footballer who plays for IFK Göteborg as a forward. He previously played for SC Heerenveen, Halmstads BK and Varbergs GIF. Selaković can also play as a midfielder... |
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| FW | 11 | Mathias Ranégie Mathias Ranégie Mathias Ranégie is a Swedish footballer of Guadeloupean descent, who plays as striker for Malmö FF.-Early career:He started his career in Masthuggets BK, but left Sweden to be with his Guadeloupean father in Paris, France, he then started to play for Levallois SC in Championnat de France amateur... |
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| Manager: | ||||
| Jonas Olsson Stefan Rehn Stefan Rehn Stefan Rehn is a Swedish football midfielder and football manager.After playing for a local club, he joined Djurgårdens IF and later English club Everton F.C. before returning to Sweden and IFK Göteborg in 1990 with which he won five Swedish Championships... |
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Petter WaståPetter Wastå
Petter Wastå is a Swedish football goalkeeper. He is currently playing football for Kalmar FF. He came to the club in 1994 from Östers IF.-External links:*...
Arthur SorinArthur Sorin
Arthur Sorin is a French footballer who plays for Danish Superliga side AGF Aarhus. He normally plays as a defender in a right back position, but can also play on the right side of midfield.- Career :...
Marcus LindbergMarcus Lindberg
Marcus Lindberg is a Swedish footballer, currently playing for Ängelholms FF.-External links:* *...
Patrik RosengrenPatrik Rosengren
Patrik Rosengren , nicknamed Bagarn, is a Swedish footballer, currently playing for Mjällby AIF. He started his career in Mjällby 2001 and between 2002 and 2008 he played for Kalmar FF. On 17th November 2008 he signed with Mjällby for 1 year in Superettan. He helped the club gain promotion to...
Mikael EklundMikael Eklund
Mikael Eklund is a Swedish footballer playing currently for IK Brage, Borlänge. He is a trainee of Forssa BK in Borlänge. He won the Swedish championship, Allsvenskan, in 2008 with Kalmar FF. Eklund got his breakthru when playing for IK Brage in Superettan, and he signed for Kalmar FF in 2003.-...
Patrik IngelstenPatrik Ingelsten
Patrik Ingelsten is a Swedish footballer, who plays Winger and forward currently for Viking FK in the Norwegian Premier League.- Career :...
Rasmus ElmRasmus Elm
Rasmus Cristoffer Elm is a Swedish footballer, who currently plays for AZ in the Dutch Eredivisie.- Early career and Kalmar FF :...
Henrik RydströmHenrik Rydström
Henrik Rydström is a Swedish footballer, since 1993 playing for Kalmar FF, where he is the team captain.-Honours and awards:*Kalmar FF**Allsvenskan: 2008**Svenska Cupen: 2007-External links:*...
(c)
Viktor ElmViktor Elm
Viktor Sebastian Elm is a Swedish footballer, who plays for Dutch Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen and the Swedish national team...
César SantinCésar Santín
César Santin is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Danish Superliga club F.C. Copenhagen. He formerly played 5 years in Sweden for Kalmar FF....
David ElmDavid Elm (footballer)
David Elm is a Swedish footballer who plays for Elfsborg as a striker. He previously played for Swedish clubs Kalmar FF and Falkenbergs FF and for English club Fulham.-Early career:...
Zlatan AzinovicZlatan Azinovic
Zlatan Azinović is a Swedish football goalkeeper of Bosnian descent currently playing for Kalmar FF.-External links:**http://www.worldfootball.net/spieler_profil/zlatan-azinovic/...
Joachim LantzJoachim Lantz
Joachim Lantz is a Swedish footballer, currently playing for Mjällby AIF.-External links:**...
Stefan LarssonStefan Larsson (footballer)
Stefan Larsson is a Swedish footballer, currently playing for Kalmar FF. He normally plays the position of fullback, but has more recently been used in a forward role.-External links:*...
Daniel Lopes SilvaDaniel Lopes Silva
Daniel Lopes da Silva, known as Daniel Sobralense, is a Brazilian footballer, currently playing for Swedish club IFK Göteborg. He has previously played for another Swedish club, Kalmar FF...
Lasse JohanssonLasse Johansson (footballer)
Lasse Johansson is a Swedish footballer, currently playing for Emmaboda IS. He played for Kalmar FF from 2001-2009.-References:...
Nanne BergstrandNanne Bergstrand
Nanne Bergstrand is a Swedish football manager. He is currently the manager of Kalmar FF. He earlier coached Helsingborgs IF and Östers IF.-Club:Kalmar FF* 2007 Svenska Cupen* 2008 Allsvenskan* 2009 Supercupen-External links:...