2018 IFK Göteborg season
| 2018 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Mats Engström | |||
| Head coach | Poya Asbaghi | |||
| Stadium | Gamla Ullevi | |||
| Allsvenskan | 11th | |||
| 2017–18 Svenska Cupen | Quarter-finals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Giorgi Kharaishvili (9) All: Giorgi Kharaishvili Elías Már Ómarsson (9) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 15,467 vs. Hammarby IF (10 April 2018, Allsvenskan) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 2,041 vs. Östers IF (24 February 2018, Svenska Cupen) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 9,978[1] | |||
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The 2018 season was IFK Göteborg's 113th in existence, their 86th season in Allsvenskan and their 42nd consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen.
Players
Squad
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Club
Other information
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| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Gamla Ullevi (18,600 / 105x68 m) |
Source: IFK Göteborg and Gamla Ullevi
Competitions
Overall
| Competition | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allsvenskan | N/A | 11th | 1 April 2018 | 11 November 2018 |
| 2017–18 Svenska Cupen | Round 2 | Quarter-finals | 23 August 2017 | 10 March 2018 |
Source: Competitions
Allsvenskan
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Örebro SK | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 40 | −6 | 35 |
| 10 | Kalmar FF | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 35 | −8 | 34 |
| 11 | IFK Göteborg | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 38 | 53 | −15 | 31 |
| 12 | IF Elfsborg | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 41 | −12 | 30 |
| 13 | IK Sirius | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 37 | 61 | −24 | 30 |
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off
(Note: Play-off is only played if need to decide champion, teams for relegation or UEFA competition and will be played on a neutral ground).
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 38 | 53 | −15 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 27 | −9 |
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Results by round
Matches
Kickoff times are in UTC+2 unless stated otherwise.
| 1 April 2018 Round 1 | Trelleborgs FF | 1–3 | IFK Göteborg | Trelleborg |
| 17:30 | Jovanović | Report | Ómarsson Sakor | Stadium: Vångavallen Attendance: 5,509 Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson |
| 10 April 2018 Round 2 | IFK Göteborg | 1–2 | Hammarby IF | Gothenburg |
| 19:00 | Diskerud | Report | Paulsen Hamad | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 15,467 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim |
| 15 April 2018 Round 3 | Östersunds FK | 2–1 | IFK Göteborg | Östersund |
| 17:30 | Edwards Ghoddos | Report | Diskerud | Stadium: Jämtkraft Arena Attendance: 5,048 Referee: Andreas Ekberg |
| 19 April 2018 Round 4 | IFK Göteborg | 1–0 | Dalkurd FF | Gothenburg |
| 19:00 | Engvall | Report | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 9,165 Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson |
| 22 April 2018 Round 5 | AIK | 2–0 | IFK Göteborg | Solna |
| 17:30 | Silva Olsson | Report | Stadium: Friends Arena Attendance: 19,619 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim |
| 28 April 2018 Round 6 | IFK Göteborg | 2–1 | BK Häcken | Gothenburg |
| 16:00 | Ómarsson | Report | Paulinho | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 12,852 Referee: Andreas Ekberg |
| 7 May 2018 Round 7 | Malmö FF | 1–2 | IFK Göteborg | Malmö |
| 19:00 | Strandberg | Report | Wernersson Erlingmark | Stadium: Stadion Attendance: 17,715 Referee: Stefan Johannesson |
| 13 May 2018 Round 8 | IFK Göteborg | 0–2 | IFK Norrköping | Gothenburg |
| 15:00 | Report | Holmberg Skrabb | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 11,925 Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg |
| 21 May 2018 Round 9 | IF Elfsborg | 1–1 | IFK Göteborg | Borås |
| 19:00 | Frick | Report | Kharaishvili | Stadium: Borås Arena Attendance: 11,735 Referee: Martin Strömbergsson |
| 24 May 2018 Round 10 | IFK Göteborg | 1–3 | Djurgårdens IF | Gothenburg |
| 19:00 | Hysén | Report | Mrabti Beijmo Ring | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 12,268 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim |
| 27 May 2018 Round 11 | GIF Sundsvall | 2–0 | IFK Göteborg | Sundsvall |
| 15:00 | Gall Batanero | Report | Stadium: Idrottsparken Attendance: 3,596 Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg |
| 8 July 2018 Round 12 | IFK Göteborg | 1–3 | Kalmar FF | Gothenburg |
| 15:00 | Affane | Report | Diouf Eriksson Magnusson | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 7,298 Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson |
| 14 July 2018 Round 13 | IFK Göteborg | 2–0 | Örebro SK | Gothenburg |
| 20:00 | Kharaishvili Ómarsson | Report | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 6,479 Referee: Martin Strömbergsson |
| 22 July 2018 Round 14 | IK Sirius | 3–2 | IFK Göteborg | Uppsala |
| 17:30 | Haglund Arvidsson | Report | Salomonsson Kharaishvili | Stadium: Studenternas IP Attendance: 4,112 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim |
| 28 July 2018 Round 15 | IFK Göteborg | 3–0 | IF Brommapojkarna | Gothenburg |
| 16:00 | Ómarsson | Report | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 7,425 Referee: Patrik Eriksson |
| 4 August 2018 Round 16 | Kalmar FF | 2–1 | IFK Göteborg | Kalmar |
| 16:00 | Romário Fejzullahu | Report | Sakor | Stadium: Guldfågeln Arena Attendance: 6,459 Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson |
| 10 August 2018 Round 17 | IFK Göteborg | 2–3 | IK Sirius | Gothenburg |
| 19:00 | Karlsson Lagemyr Ohlsson | Report | Ogbu Haglund Lundholm | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 9,357 Referee: Glenn Nyberg |
| 20 August 2018 Round 18 | IFK Göteborg | 2–1 | Östersunds FK | Gothenburg |
| 19:00 | Kharaishvili Sakor | Report | Widgren | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 8,114 Referee: Stefan Johannesson |
| 27 August 2018 Round 19 | IFK Norrköping | 2–1 | IFK Göteborg | Norrköping |
| 19:00 | Moberg Karlsson Larsen | Report | Abraham | Stadium: Nya Parken Attendance: 9,541 Referee: Bojan Pandžić |
| 2 September 2018 Round 20 | Dalkurd FF | 1–1 | IFK Göteborg | Gävle |
| 15:00 | Strand | Report | Kharaishvili | Stadium: Gavlevallen Attendance: 728 Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg |
| 16 September 2018 Round 21 | IFK Göteborg | 2–2 | IF Elfsborg | Gothenburg |
| 17:30 | Söder Kharaishvili | Report | Obasi Frick | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 10,096 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim |
| 24 September 2018 Round 22 | BK Häcken | 4–1 | IFK Göteborg | Gothenburg |
| 19:00 | Lundberg Irandust Jeremejeff | Report | Söder | Stadium: Bravida Arena Attendance: 6,142 Referee: Andreas Ekberg |
| 27 September 2018 Round 23 | IFK Göteborg | 0–2 | AIK | Gothenburg |
| 19:00 | Report | Elyounoussi Goitom | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 12,104 Referee: Martin Strömbergsson |
| 1 October 2018 Round 24 | Hammarby IF | 3–0 | IFK Göteborg | Stockholm |
| 19:00 | Paulsen Hamad Bakircioglu | Report | Stadium: Tele2 Arena Attendance: 18,973 Referee: Bojan Pandžić |
| 6 October 2018 Round 25 | IFK Göteborg | 2–2 | Trelleborgs FF | Gothenburg |
| 16:00 | Ohlsson Kharaishvili | Report | R. Nilsson Hörberg | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 7,889 Referee: Patrik Eriksson |
| 22 October 2018 Round 26 | IF Brommapojkarna | 0–2 | IFK Göteborg | Solna |
| 19:00 | Report | Ohlsson Wernersson | Stadium: Grimsta IP Attendance: 2,308 Referee: Andreas Ekberg |
| 26 October 2018 Round 27 | IFK Göteborg | 1–2 | GIF Sundsvall | Gothenburg |
| 19:00 | Kharaishvili | Report | Hallenius | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 6,172 Referee: Glenn Nyberg |
| 31 October 2018 Round 28 | Djurgårdens IF | 2–0 | IFK Göteborg | Stockholm |
| 19:00 UTC+1 | Badji | Report | Stadium: Tele2 Arena Attendance: 8,751 Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson |
| 4 November 2018 Round 29 | IFK Göteborg | 0–3 | Malmö FF | Gothenburg |
| 15:00 UTC+1 | Report | Gall Rieks Rosenberg | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 13,073 Referee: Martin Strömbergsson |
| 11 November 2018 Round 30 | Örebro SK | 1–3 | IFK Göteborg | Örebro |
| 15:00 UTC+1 | Boo Wiklander | Report | Nygren Kharaishvili | Stadium: Eyravallen Attendance: 4,129 Referee: Johan Hamlin |
Svenska Cupen
2017–18
- The tournament continued from the 2017 season.
Kickoff times are in UTC+1.
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | IFKG | ÖIF | VAR | IKS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IFK Göteborg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | Advance to Knockout stage | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | — | |
| 2 | Östers IF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | — | — | 2–1 | — | ||
| 3 | Varbergs BoIS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2–1 | ||
| 4 | IK Sirius | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — | — |
Source: Swedish Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head record; 5) Highest ranked team
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head record; 5) Highest ranked team
| 17 February 2018 Matchday 1 | IFK Göteborg | 1–0 | Varbergs BoIS | Gothenburg |
| 16:00 | Diskerud | Report | Stadium: Bravida Arena Attendance: 2,410 Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson |
| 24 February 2018 Matchday 2 | IFK Göteborg | 1–1 | Östers IF | Gothenburg |
| 14:00 | Diskerud | Report | Helg | Stadium: Bravida Arena Attendance: 2,041 Referee: Adam Ladebäck |
| 4 March 2018 Matchday 3 | IK Sirius | 2–2 | IFK Göteborg | Uppsala |
| 17:00 | Arvidsson Nygren | Report | Ómarsson Ohlsson | Stadium: Lötens IP Attendance: 1,221 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim |
Knockout stage
| 10 March 2018 Quarter-finals | Malmö FF | 1–0 | IFK Göteborg | Malmö |
| 13:00 | Nielsen | Report | Stadium: Malmö IP Attendance: 4,135 Referee: Glenn Nyberg |
2018–19
- The tournament continued into the 2019 season.
Qualification stage
| 23 August 2018 Round 2 | Torns IF | 0–4 | IFK Göteborg | Lund |
| 18:30 UTC+2 | Report | Abraham Wernersson Degerlund Ohlsson | Stadium: Klostergårdens IP Attendance: 2,203 Referee: Robert Daradić |
Non-competitive
Pre-season
Kickoff times are in UTC+1.
| 20 January 2018 Friendly | IFK Göteborg | 1–3 | | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 13:00 | Salomonsson | Report | Rolim Šafranko Kristensen | Stadium: Prioritet Serneke Arena Attendance: 2,032 Referee: Granit Maqedonci |
| 27 January 2018 Friendly | IFK Göteborg | 3–2 | | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 16:00 | Salomonsson Ohlsson | Report | Gyasi Sæter | Stadium: Prioritet Serneke Arena Attendance: 1,755 Referee: Robert Daradić |
| 3 February 2018 Friendly | IFK Göteborg | 2–1 | | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 16:00 | Ómarsson Salomonsson | Report | Festersen | Stadium: Pinatar Football Center Attendance: 78 Referee: Salvador Lax Franco (Spain) |
| 9 February 2018 Friendly | Meizhou Meixian Techand | 1–3 | | San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain |
| 16:00 | Muriqui | Report | Ómarsson Affane Nordström | Stadium: Pinatar Football Center Referee: José Joaquín Gallego Gambín (Spain) |
| 16 March 2018 Friendly | IFK Göteborg | 3–0 | IF Brommapojkarna | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 17:00 | Ómarsson Kharaishvili | Report | Stadium: Bravida Arena Attendance: 474 Referee: Robert Daradić |
| 24 March 2018 Friendly | IFK Göteborg | 1–0 | Örgryte IS | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 13:00 | Nygren | Report | Stadium: Gamla Ullevi Attendance: 9,855 Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg |
Mid-season
Kickoff times are in UTC+2.
| 11 June 2018 Friendly | Dalakombination | 1–8 | IFK Göteborg | Nyhammar, Sweden |
| 19:00 | Eriksson | Report | Ómarsson Ingebrigtsen Yusuf Nygren Diskerud | Stadium: Åvallen Attendance: 200 Referee: Erik Nordqvist |
| 16 June 2018 Friendly | IFK Göteborg | 1–2 | Djurgårdens IF | Borlänge, Sweden |
| 15:00 | Hysén | Report | Chilufya Radetinac | Stadium: Kvarnsvedens IP Attendance: 674 Referee: Glenn Nyberg |
| 30 June 2018 Friendly | Bodens BK | 1–4 | IFK Göteborg | Boden, Sweden |
| 16:00 | Selini | Report | Kharaishvili Ingebrigtsen | Stadium: Boden Arena Attendance: 1,032 Referee: Joel Bäckström |
References
- ^ "Lagstatistik" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 8 July 2020.