Swedish Football Championship 2008

Swedish Football Championship 2008
Swedish Football Championship 2008
	Allsvenskan
Time spending	March 30, 2008 - November 9, 2008
Number of participants	sixteen
Top places
Winner	Squid (1st time)
Second place	Elfsborg
Third place	Gothenburg
Tournament statistics
Matches played	240
Goals scored	637 ( 2.65 per game)

The 2008 Swedish Football Championship was the 108th draw of the Swedish Championship and the 84th season of Allsvenskan . It began on March 30, 2008 and ended on November 9 . There were 16 teams in the Allsvenskan League. For the first time in its history, Kalmar became the champion.

Final standings

A place	Team	AND	AT	N	P	GZ	GP	+/-	Glasses	Notes
one	Squid	thirty	20	four	6	70	32	+38	64	Champions League
2	Elfsborg	thirty	nineteen	6	five	49	18	+31	63	Europa League ^[1]
3	Gothenburg	thirty	15	9	6	50	26	+24	54
four	Helsingborg	thirty	sixteen	6	eight	54	41	+13	54
five	AIK	thirty	12	9	9	36	32	+4	45
6	Malmo	thirty	12	eight	ten	51	46	+5	44
7	Örebro	thirty	eleven	9	ten	36	39	-3	42
eight	Halmstad	thirty	eleven	eight	eleven	41	38	+3	41
9	Hammarby	thirty	eleven	eight	eleven	44	51	-7	41
ten	Trelleborg	thirty	9	13	eight	33	31	+2	40
eleven	GAIS	thirty	9	eleven	ten	thirty	36	-6	38
12	Djurgarden	thirty	9	9	12	thirty	41	-eleven	36
13	Efle	thirty	7	7	sixteen	33	42	-9	28
14	Jungshile	thirty	6	6	18	23	52	-29	24	Transitional Matches ^[2]
15	Sundsvall	thirty	five	7	18	26	54	-28	22	Retirement in Superettan
sixteen	Norrkoping	thirty	four	eight	18	31	58	-27	20	Retirement in Superettan

Notes

↑ Gothenburg won the Swedish Cup , so Helsingborg got the third ticket to the Europa League
↑ In the transitional matches , Jungshile lost to Brommapoykarna by the away goal rule and were eliminated in Superettan

Match Results

Home / Away ¹	AIK	South Africa	EL	Traffic police	EFL	Goethe	HAL	Ham	HEL	KAL	Yug	MAL	NOR	SUN	THRE	ERE
AIK		1: 1	0: 2	2: 2	1: 1	0: 0	1-0	2: 2	3: 1	0: 0	1-0	2-0	2-0	1-0	1-0	2: 1
Djurgarden	1: 1		0: 2	0: 0	2-0	1: 2	2: 1	0: 2	1: 2	0: 1	2: 1	1: 1	1: 1	3: 1	1: 3	0: 0
Elfsborg	3-0	1-0		1-0	0: 1	3-0	3-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	4-0	4-0	3-0	2-0	4: 1	0: 0
GAIS	0: 2	2: 1	1: 1		2-0	0: 0	0: 4	2-0	0: 3	1: 4	3: 1	2: 2	0: 0	0: 2	0: 0	3-0
Efle	0: 1	1: 2	1: 2	0: 0		0: 1	4-0	3-0	3-0	1: 5	1: 1	1: 2	2-0	2-0	0: 1	0: 1
Gothenburg	2-0	3: 1	5: 2	0: 1	3-0		3-0	2-0	1: 1	3: 2	0: 0	2-0	4-0	1-0	0: 2	4: 1
Halmstad	2: 1	1: 2	1: 2	0: 0	1-0	1: 1		1: 1	3: 1	2: 2	3: 2	2: 3	2-0	0: 0	0: 0	1: 2
Hammarby	1: 1	3-0	0: 0	2: 4	2: 1	0: 0	2: 1		2: 1	1: 2	2: 2	3: 6	4: 3	5: 3	0: 0	1-0
Helsingborg	2: 1	2-0	2: 2	1-0	2: 2	2: 1	1: 1	5: 1		1-0	0: 1	4: 2	2: 2	2: 1	1: 1	1-0
Squid	3: 2	5: 1	2: 1	4-0	3: 1	0: 1	1: 1	1-0	4: 2		3: 1	3: 2	6: 0	3-0	1-0	2: 2
Jungshile	2: 1	0: 1	1-0	0: 3	0: 0	2: 1	0: 3	0: 1	0: 2	2: 4		1: 3	0: 2	2-0	0: 0	0: 1
Malmo	1-0	1: 2	1: 1	1: 1	2-0	1: 1	0: 3	2: 4	1: 2	3: 2	2: 1		2: 1	6: 0	1: 1	3: 1
Norrkoping	1: 2	1: 2	0: 1	0: 1	2: 1	2: 2	1: 3	5: 2	3: 4	1: 3	1: 1	1-0		0: 2	1: 1	0: 0
Sundsvall	1: 1	0: 0	0: 0	1: 1	2: 3	0: 5	2: 1	1: 2	0: 3	0: 2	4-0	0: 0	2: 1		2: 2	1: 2
Trelleborg	2-0	1: 1	0: 2	3: 1	3: 3	0: 0	1: 2	1-0	1: 3	2: 1	1: 2	0: 0	1-0	2-0		3: 3
Örebro	1: 4	1: 1	2-0	1-0	1: 1	4: 2	0: 1	1: 1	3: 1	0: 1	3-0	0: 3	2: 2	2: 1	1-0

Source: svenskfotboll.se
¹ The home team stadium is shown in the left column.
Colors : blue = victory of the hosts; yellow = draw; red = winning guests.

Bombardiers

A place	Soccer player	Team	Goals (penalty)
one	Patrick Ingelsten	Squid	nineteen
2-3	Victor Elm	Squid	15
2-3	Anselmo	Halmstad	15
4-6	Henrik Larsson	Helsingborg	14
4-6	Charlie davis	Hammarby	14
4-6	Ola Toivonen	Malmo	14 (2)

Links

The standings on the website of the Swedish Football Union

[1] Gothenburg won the Swedish Cup , so Helsingborg got the third ticket to the Europa League

[2] In the transitional matches , Jungshile lost to Brommapoykarna by the away goal rule and were eliminated in Superettan