2008 IFK Göteborg season
{{Infobox football club season
| club = IFK Göteborg
| season = 2008
| chairman =
| manager = Jonas Olsson & Stefan Rehn
| league = Allsvenskan
| league result = 3rd
| league topscorer = Jonas Wallerstedt (8)
| season topscorer =
| cup1 = Champions League
| cup1 result = 2nd Qualifying round
| cup2 = Svenska Cupen
| cup2 result = Champions
| cup3 =
| cup3 result =
| prevseason = 2007
| nextseason = 2009
}}
IFK Göteborg finished inside the top three, but was nowhere near defending their title from 2007. As a consolation, IFK was able to win the cup final against Kalmar FF on penalties. The Champions League qualification ended with a 4–2 defeat away from home at FC Basel.
Players
= Squad =
As of 21 September 2008:
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=1|nat=Denmark|pos=GK|name=Kim Christensen}}
{{Fs player|no=2|nat=Sweden|pos=DF|name=Sebastian Eriksson}}
{{Fs player|no=3|nat=Sweden|pos=DF|name=Nicklas Carlsson}}
{{Fs player|no=5|nat=Sweden|pos=DF|name=Mattias Bjärsmyr}}
{{Fs player|no=6|nat=Sweden|pos=DF|name=Adam Johansson}}
{{Fs player|no=7|nat=Sweden|pos=MF|name=Tobias Hysén}}
{{Fs player|no=8|nat=Sweden|pos=MF|name=Thomas Olsson}}
{{Fs player|no=9|nat=Sweden|pos=FW|name=Stefan Selakovic}}
{{Fs player|no=10|nat=Sweden|pos=MF|name=Niclas Alexandersson}}
{{Fs player|no=12|nat=Sweden|pos=GK|name=David Stenman}}
{{Fs player|no=13|nat=Sweden|pos=MF|name=Gustav Svensson}}
{{Fs player|no=14|nat=Iceland|pos=DF|name=Hjálmar Jónsson}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=15|nat=Sweden|pos=MF|name=Jakob Johansson}}
{{Fs player|no=16|nat=Sweden|pos=DF|name=Erik Lund}}
{{Fs player|no=17|nat=Sweden|pos=FW|name=Daniel Alexandersson}}
{{Fs player|no=18|nat=Sweden|pos=FW|name=Jonas Wallerstedt}}
{{Fs player|no=19|nat=Sweden|pos=MF|name=Pontus Wernbloom}}
{{Fs player|no=22|nat=Iceland|pos=DF|name=Ragnar Sigurðsson}}
{{Fs player|no=23|nat=Sweden|pos=DF|name=Oskar Gustafsson}}
{{Fs player|no=24|nat=Sweden|pos=MF|name=Jonatan Berg}}
{{Fs player|no=25|nat=Sweden|pos=GK|name=Erik Dahlin|other=on loan to Västra Frölunda IF}}
{{Fs player|no=28|nat=Sweden|pos=MF|name=Niklas Bärkroth}}
{{Fs player|no=29|nat=Sweden|pos=FW|name=Robin Söder}}
{{Fs end}}
=Squad stats=
{{fb ss header |c1=Allsvenskan|c2=Svenska Cupen|c3=Champions League|c4=Supercupen}}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Christensen |nb=DNK |n=1 |pos=GK|gs=40|c1a=30 |c1g=0 |c2a=5 |c2g=0 |c3a=4 |c3g=0 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=A. Johansson |nb=SWE |n=6 |pos=RB |gs=26 |c1a=19 |c1g=0 |c2a=4 |c2g=0 |c3a=4 |c3g=1 |c4a=0 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Bjärsmyr |nb=SWE |n=5 |pos=CB |gs=37 |c1a=27 |c1g=1 |c2a=6 |c2g=0 |c3a=4 |c3g=0 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=Sigurdsson |nb=ISL |n=22 |pos=CB |gs=39 |c1a=29 |c1g=4 |c2a=6 |c2g=0 |c3a=3 |c3g=0 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Jónsson|nb=ISL |n=14 |pos=LB |gs=36 |c1a=25 |c1g=0 |c2a=6 |c2g=0 |c3a=4 |c3g=1 |c4a=1 |c4g=1 }}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=Alexandersson|nb=SWE |n=10 |pos=RM |gs=28 |c1a=23 |c1g=6 |c2a=2 |c2g=0 |c3a=3 |c3g=1 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Olsson |nb=SWE |n=8 |pos=CM |gs=25 |c1a=20 |c1g=3 |c2a=4 |c2g=1 |c3a=4 |c3g=1 |c4a=0 |c4g=0}}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=Svensson |nb=SWE |n=13 |pos=CM |gs=27 |c1a=27 |c1g=3 |c2a=3 |c2g=0 |c3a=3 |c3g=0 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Hysén |nb=SWE |n=7 |pos=LM |gs=33 |c1a=30 |c1g=4 |c2a=6 |c2g=2 |c3a=4 |c3g=0 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=Wallerstedt |nb=SWE |n=18 |pos=CF |gs=22 |c1a=28 |c1g=7 |c2a=3 |c2g=0 |c3a=2 |c3g=1 |c4a=1 |c4g=2}}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Wernbloom |nb=SWE |n=19 |pos=CF |gs=30 |c1a=26 |c1g=8 |c2a=3 |c2g=3 |c3a=3 |c3g=2 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Selakovic |nb=SWE |n=9 |pos=MF |gs=15 |c1a=25 |c1g=2 |c2a=5 |c2g=1 |c3a=3 |c3g=1 |c4a=1 |c4g=0}}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=Eriksson |nb=SWE |n=2 |pos=DF |gs=20 |c1a=17 |c1g=1 |c2a=5 |c2g=1 |c3a=4 |c3g=0 |c4a=0 |c4g=0}}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Söder |nb=SWE |n=29 |pos=FW |gs=17 |c1a=14 |c1g=5 |c2a=5 |c2g=0 |c3a=4 |c3g=2 |c4a=0 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=J. Johansson |nb=SWE |n=15 |pos=MF |gs=11 |c1a=15 |c1g=2 |c2a=4 |c2g=2 |c3a=0 |c3g=0 |c4a=0 |c4g=0}}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=D. Alexandersson |nb=SWE |n=17 |pos=MF |gs=8 |c1a=12 |c1g=0 |c2a=3 |c2g=0 |c3a=2 |c3g=0 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Lund |nb=SWE |n=15 |pos=DF |gs=13 |c1a=11 |c1g=0 |c2a=2 |c2g=0 |c3a=1 |c3g=0 |c4a=0 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Ranégie |nb=SWE |n=11 |pos=FW |gs=2 |c1a=9 |c1g=1 |c2a=2 |c2g=2 |c3a=0 |c3g=0 |c4a=1 |c4g=0}}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=Karisik |nb=SWE |n=20 |pos=MF |gs=9 |c1a=7 |c1g=0 |c2a=3 |c2g=0 |c3a=1 |c3g=0 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=Berg |nb=SWE |n=24 |pos=MF |gs=8 |c1a=9 |c1g=1 |c2a=0 |c2g=0 |c3a=0 |c3g=0 |c4a=1 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Bärkroth |nb=SWE |n=28 |pos=FW |gs=1 |c1a=2 |c1g=0 |c2a=1 |c2g=0 |c3a=2 |c3g=2 |c4a=0 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg=y |p=Carlsson |nb=SWE |n=3 |pos=DF |gs=2 |c1a=2 |c1g=0 |c2a=0 |c2g=0 |c3a=0 |c3g=0 |c4a=0 |c4g=0 }}
{{fb ss player |bg= |p=Etéus |nb=SWE |n=20 |pos=DF |gs=0 |c1a=1 |c1g=0 |c2a=0 |c2g=0 |c3a=0 |c3g=0 |c4a=0 |c4g=0}}
{{fb ss footer |u=18 November |o=Starting 11 then appearances |s=[http://www.ifkgoteborg.se/portal/page?_pageid=113,60786&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL IFK Göteborg] |date=December 2012}}
Club
=Coaching staff=
{{Fb cs header}}
{{Fb cs staff |bg= |p=Manager |s={{flagicon|Sweden}} Stefan Rehn
{{flagicon|Sweden}} Jonas Olsson}}
{{Fb cs staff |bg=y |p=Assistant manager |s={{flagicon|Sweden}} Teddy Olausson}}
{{Fb cs staff |bg= |p=Goalkeeping coach |s={{flagicon|Sweden}} Ove Tobiasson}}
{{Fb cs staff |bg=y |p=Fitness coach |s={{flagicon|Sweden}} Jonas Hellberg}}
{{Fb cs footer|u=9 November |s=[http://www.ifkgoteborg.se/portal/page?_pageid=113,61201&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL IFK Göteborg]|date=November 2008}}
=Kit=
{{Fb kit header |su=Adidas |sp=ICA, KIA Motors }}
|{{Football kit |pattern_la=_shoulder_stripes_white_stripes_alt |pattern_b=_shoulder_stripes_white_stripes_white_vert_stripes|pattern_ra1=_shoulder_stripes_white_stripes_alt|leftarm=205090 |body=205090 |rightarm=205090 |shorts=205090 |socks=205090 |title=Home
Domestic }}
|{{Football kit |pattern_la=__shoulder_stripes_white_stripes_alt|pattern_b=_shoulder_stripes_white_stripes |pattern_ra=__shoulder_stripes_white_stripes_alt |leftarm=DD0000 |body=DD0000 |rightarm=DD0000 |shorts=DD0000 |socks=DD0000 |title=Away
Domestic }}
{{Fb kit footer|s= |date=November 2008}}
=Other information=
{{fb oi header}}
{{Fb oi information |bg= |id=Chairman |i={{flagicon|SWE}} Stig Lundström}}
{{Fb oi information |bg=y |id=Sport director |i={{flagicon|SWE}} Håkan Mild}}
{{fb oi information |bg= |id={{Fb oi ground}} |i={{Fb oi ground|g=Ullevi|c=43,200|d=100x68 m}} }}
{{fb oi footer |u=9 November |s=IFK Göteborg and Ullevi|date=November 2008}}
Competitions
=Overall=
{{fb overall competition header |curr=y }}
{{fb overall2 competition |bg= |curr=y |cl = Allsvenskan|srn= |cprn= |fprn=3rd |dfm=31 March |dlm=9 November }}
{{fb overall2 competition |bg=y |curr=y |cl = Svenska Cupen|srn = Second round|cprn= |fprn = Final|dfm=1 May |dlm=21 September }}
{{fb overall2 competition |bg= |curr=y |cl = Champions League|srn = First qualifying round|cprn= |fprn = Second qualifying round|dfm=15 July |dlm=6 August }}
{{fb overall competition footer|u=November 11 |date=November 2008}}
=Allsvenskan=
== Results summary ==
{{Fb rs |hw=11 |hd=2 |hl=2 |hgf=33 |hga=10 |aw=4 |ad=7 |al=4 |agf=17 |aga=16 }}
{{Fb rs footer|u=November 11 |s=[http://www.svenskfotboll.se/t3allre.aspx?p=152184&scr=table&ftid=14999 svenskfotboll] |date=November 2008}}
==Results by round==
{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b|header=Round
|label1= Ground
| res1=A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A
|label2= Result
| res2=D/W/D/W/D/W/L/W/D/W/L/L/D/W/W/W/W/L/D/L/D/W/D/W/W/W/W/D/W/L
|text_H=Home|text_A=Away
|color_W=green2|text_W=Win
|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw
|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss
|updated=November 11
|source=Competitive Matches
|date=December 2012
}}
=Competitive=
{{fb cm header |tv=yes }}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 1
|d = 22 March
|cn = Supercupen
|rn =
|ground = H
|ol = Kalmar FF
|gf = 3
|ga = 1
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 40
|ko = 16:00 CET
|att = 1,643
|ref = Martin Hansson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Kalmar FF
|ltf = {{goal|24}}, {{goal|82}} Wallerstedt
{{goal|67}} Jónsson
|rtf = {{goal|87}} Santin
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 2
|d = 31 March
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 1
|ground = A
|ol = Malmö FF
|gf = 1
|ga = 1
|tv = TV4 Sport
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 40
|ko = 19:45 CEST
|att = 18,884
|ref = Peter Fröjdfeldt
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Malmö FF
|ltf = {{goal|57}} Wallerstedt
|rtf = {{goal|62}} Gabriel
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 3
|d = 6 April
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 2
|ground = H
|ol = Örebro SK
|gf = 4
|ga = 1
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 40
|ko = 15:00 CEST
|att = 10,482
|ref = Daniel Stålhammar
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Örebro SK
|ltf = {{goal|5}} Sigurdsson
{{goal|43}}, {{goal|62}} Alexandersson
{{goal|48}} Wernbloom
|rtf = {{goal|85}} Kihlberg
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 4
|d = 9 April
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 3
|ground = A
|ol = Halmstads BK
|gf = 1
|ga = 1
|tv = TV4 Sport
|rep = {{Fb report 2t |width = 33
|ko = 19:45 CEST
|att = 6,786
|ref = Stefan Johannesson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Halmstads BK
|ltf = {{goal|42}} Olsson
|rtf = {{goal|25}} Larsson
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 5
|d = 12 April
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 4
|ground = H
|ol = IFK Norrköping
|gf = 4
|ga = 0
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 50
|ko = 16:00 CEST
|att = 7,212
|ref = Martin Ingvarsson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = IFK Norrköping
|ltf = {{goal|42|og.}} Magnusson
{{goal|53}} Hysén
{{goal|72}} Svensson
{{goal|77}} Ranégie
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 6
|d = 17 April
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 5
|ground = A
|ol = GAIS
|gf = 0
|ga = 0
|tv = Canal+
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 51
|ko = 20:00 CEST
|att = 27,238
|ref = Jonas Eriksson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = GAIS
|ltf =
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 7
|d = 21 April
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 6
|ground = H
|ol = AIK
|gf = 2
|ga = 0
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t |width = 50
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att = 9,679
|ref = Martin Hansson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = AIK
|ltf = {{goal|9}} Berg
{{goal|14}} Wallerstedt
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 8
|d = 25 April
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 7
|ground = A
|ol = Ljungskile SK
|gf = 1
|ga = 2
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att = 7,128
|ref = Martin Ingvarsson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Ljungskile SK
|ltf = {{goal|21}} Wernbloom
|rtf = {{goal|6}}, {{goal|58}} Kristoffersson
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 9
|d = 28 April
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 8
|ground = H
|ol = GIF Sundsvall
|gf = 1
|ga = 0
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t |width = 42
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att = 6,332
|ref = Markus Strömbergsson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = GIF Sundsvall
|ltf = {{goal|59}} Sigurdsson
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 10
|d = 1 May
|cn = Svenska Cupen
|rn = Second round
|ground = A
|ol = Skövde AIK
|gf = 2
|ga = 1
|tv = –
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 51
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att = 2,673
|ref = Johnny Lundbäck
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Skövde AIK
|ltf = {{goal|37}} Ranégie
{{goal|59}} Eriksson
|rtf = {{goal|50}} Muweke
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 11
|d = 4 May
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 9
|ground = A
|ol = Hammarby IF
|gf = 0
|ga = 0
|tv = TV4 Sport
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 17:45 CEST
|att = 12,198
|ref = Peter Fröjdfeldt
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Hammarby IF
|ltf =
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 12
|d = 7 May
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 10
|ground = H
|ol = Kalmar FF
|gf = 3
|ga = 2
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t |width = 40
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att = 12,473
|ref = Stefan Johannesson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Kalmar FF
|ltf = {{goal|52}}, {{goal|55}} Wallerstedt
{{goal|60}} Svensson
|rtf = {{goal|6}} Ingelsten
{{goal|38}} Santin
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 13
|d = 12 May
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 11
|ground = A
|ol = IF Elfsborg
|gf = 0
|ga = 3
|tv = Canal+
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 20:00 CEST
|att = 16,599
|ref = Martin Hansson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = IF Elfsborg
|ltf =
|rtf = {{goal|68}}, {{goal|75}} Berglund
{{goal|90}} Ishizaki
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 14
|d = 17 May
|cn = Svenska Cupen
|rn = Third round
|ground = A
|ol = Falkenbergs FF
|gf = 3
|ga = 0
|tv = –
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 51
|ko = 16:00 CEST
|att = 2,445
|ref = Håkan Jonasson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Falkenbergs FF
|ltf = {{goal|113}} Ranégie
{{goal|115}} Hysén
{{goal|118}} Olsson
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 15
|d = 28 June
|cn = Svenska Cupen
|rn = Fourth round
|ground =
|ol = Ljungskile SK
|gf = 1
|ga = 0
|tv = –
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 51
|ko = 16:00 CEST
|att = 1,998
|ref = Johnny Lundbäck
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Ljungskile SK
|ltf = {{goal|58}} J. Johansson
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 16
|d = 1 July
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 12
|ground = H
|ol = Trelleborgs FF
|gf = 0
|ga = 2
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att = 7,226
|ref = Sven-Martin Åkesson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Trelleborgs FF
|ltf =
|rtf = {{goal|29}} Paulino
{{goal|75}} Jensen
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 17
|d = 7 July
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 13
|ground = H
|ol = Helsingborgs IF
|gf = 1
|ga = 1
|tv = Canal+
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 20:00 CEST
|att = 8,246
|ref = Martin Hansson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Helsingborgs IF
|ltf = {{goal|25}} Wallerstedt
|rtf = {{goal|73}} C. Andersson
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 18
|d = 10 July
|cn = Svenska Cupen
|rn = Quarter-finals
|ground = A
|ol = GIF Sundsvall
|gf = 3
|ga = 2
|tv = –
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 51
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att = 3,457
|ref = Michael Lerjéus
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = GIF Sundsvall
|ltf = {{goal|50}} J. Johansson
{{goal|67}} Hysén
{{goal|76}} Wernbloom
|rtf = {{goal|30}} Saglik
{{goal|62}} Sigurdsson
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 19
|d = 12 July
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 14
|ground =
|ol = Djurgårdens IF
|gf = 2
|ga = 1
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 16:00 CEST
|att = 10,713
|ref = Martin Ingvarsson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Djurgårdens IF
|ltf = {{goal|38}} Alexandersson
{{goal|90}} Söder
|rtf = {{goal|37}} Tauer
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 20
|d = 15 July
|cn = Champions League
|rn = First qualifying round
|ground = A {{Flagicon|SMR}}
|ol = Murata{{flagicon|SMR}}
|gf = 5
|ga = 0
|tv = –
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 20:30 CEST
|att =
|ref =
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Murata
|ltf =
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 21
|d = 19 July
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 15
|ground = H
|ol = Gefle IF
|gf = 3
|ga = 0
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 20:00 CEST
|att = 5,101
|ref = Åke Andreasson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Gefle IF
|ltf = {{goal|18}} Söder
{{goal|33}} Eriksson
{{goal|87}} Wallerstedt
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 22
|d = 23 July
|cn = Champions League
|rn = First qualifying round
|ground = H
|ol = Murata{{flagicon|SMR}}
|gf = 4
|ga = 0
|tv = –
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 20:00 CEST
|att =
|ref =
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Murata
|ltf =
|rtf =
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 23
|d = 26 July
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 16
|ground = A
|ol = Gefle IF
|gf = 1
|ga = 0
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 16:00 CEST
|att = 3,930
|ref = Tobias Mattsson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Gefle IF
|ltf = {{goal|8}} Söder
|rtf =
|rep =
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}}
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|m = 24
|d = 30 July
|cn = Champions League
|rn = Second qualifying round
|ground = H
|ol = Basel{{flagicon|SUI}}
|gf = 1
|ga = 1
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{{fb cm3 match
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|m = 25
|d = 2 August
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 17
|ground = H
|ol = Malmö FF
|gf = 2
|ga = 0
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 40
|ko = 16:00 CEST
|att = 8,015
|ref = Martin Hansson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Malmö FF
|ltf = {{goal|1}} Söder
{{goal|45}} Wallerstedt
|rtf =
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{{fb cm3 match
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|m = 26
|d = 6 August
|cn = Champions League
|rn = Second qualifying round
|ground = A {{Flagicon|SUI}}
|ol = Basel{{flagicon|SUI}}
|gf = 2
|ga = 4
|tv = TV6
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{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 27
|d = 9 August
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 18
|ground = A
|ol = Örebro SK
|gf = 2
|ga = 4
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 40
|ko = 16:00 CEST
|att = 7,873
|ref = Åke Andreasson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Örebro SK
|ltf = {{goal|18|og.}} O. Johansson
{{goal|44}} Selakovic
|rtf = {{goal|1|og.}} Jónsson
{{goal|30}}, {{goal|69}} Olsen
{{goal|73}} Staaf
|rep =
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 28
|d = 23 August
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 20
|ground = A
|ol = IFK Norrköping
|gf = 2
|ga = 2
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 50
|ko = 16:00 CEST
|att = 4,938
|ref = Daniel Stålhammar
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|rt = IFK Norrköping
|ltf = {{goal|1}}, {{goal|13}} Wernbloom
|rtf = {{goal|32}} Mrdjanin
|rep =
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{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 29
|d = 28 August
|cn = Svenska Cupen
|rn = Semi-finals
|ground = A
|ol = Enköpings SK
|gf = 3
|ga = 0
|tv = –
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 51
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att = 1,829
|ref = Tobias Mattsson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Enköpings SK
|ltf = {{goal|39}}, {{goal|90}} Wernbloom
{{goal|89}} Selakovic
|rtf =
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 30
|d = 1 September
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 21
|ground = H
|ol = GAIS
|gf = 0
|ga = 1
|tv = Canal+
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 51
|ko = 20:00 CEST
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|rt = GAIS
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 31
|d = 13 September
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 22
|ground = A
|ol = AIK
|gf = 0
|ga = 0
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t |width = 50
|ko = 12:30 CEST
|att =
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 32
|d = 17 September
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 19
|ground = H
|ol = Halmstads BK
|gf = 3
|ga = 0
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t |width = 33
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att =
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|rt = Halmstads BK
|ltf =
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 33
|d = 21 September
|cn = Svenska Cupen
|rn = Final
|ground = A
|ol = Kalmar FF
|gf = 0
|ga = 0
|pen = 5-4
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 51
|ko = 15:00 CEST
|att = 7,158
|ref = Peter Fröjdfeldt
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Kalmar FF
|ltf =
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 34
|d = 24 September
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 23
|ground = H
|ol = Ljungskile SK
|gf = 0
|ga = 0
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att =
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|rt = Ljungskile SK
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 35
|d = 29 September
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 24
|ground = A
|ol = GIF Sundsvall
|gf = 5
|ga = 0
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t |width = 42
|ko = 19:00 CEST
|att =
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|rt = GIF Sundsvall
|ltf =
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 36
|d = 6 October
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 25
|ground = H
|ol = Hammarby IF
|gf = 2
|ga = 0
|tv = Canal+
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 20:00 CEST
|att =
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|rt = Hammarby IF
|ltf =
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 37
|d = 18 October
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 26
|ground = A
|ol = Kalmar FF
|gf = 1
|ga = 0
|tv = TV4
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 16:00 CEST
|att =
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|rt = Kalmar FF
|ltf =
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 38
|d = 26 October
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 27
|ground = H
|ol = IF Elfsborg
|gf = 5
|ga = 2
|tv = Canal+
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 17:00 CET
|att =
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|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = IF Elfsborg
|ltf =
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 39
|d = 29 October
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 28
|ground = A
|ol = Trelleborgs FF
|gf = 0
|ga = 0
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 19:00 CET
|att =
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|rt = Trelleborgs FF
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}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 40
|d = 3 November
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 29
|ground = H
|ol = Djurgårdens IF
|gf = 3
|ga = 1
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 19:00 CET
|att = 8,070
|ref = Åke Andreasson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Djurgårdens IF
|ltf = {{goal|10}} Wernbloom
{{goal|22}} Alexandersson
{{goal|56}} Hysén
|rtf = {{goal|51}} Kusi-Asare
|rep =
}}
}}
{{fb cm3 match
|tc = SWE
|m = 41
|d = 9 November
|cn = Allsvenskan
|rn = 30
|ground = A
|ol = Helsingborgs IF
|gf = 1
|ga = 2
|tv = PPV
|rep = {{Fb report 2t | width = 43
|ko = 15:00 CET
|att = 8,592
|ref = Martin Hansson
|lt = IFK Göteborg
|rt = Helsingborgs IF
|ltf = {{goal|27}} Alexandersson
|rtf = {{goal|13}} Jönsson
{{goal|54}} Larsson
|rep =
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}}
{{fb cm footer |u=November 11 |t=IFK Göteborg |s=[http://www.ifkgoteborg.se/portal/page?_pageid=113,61291&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL] |notes= |date=December 2012}}
=Friendlies=
{{fb fm header | sc=y }}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 1
|nn =
|d = 30 January
|c =
|ground =
|ol = Liverpool{{flagicon|ENG}}
|gf = 1
|ga = 3
|sc = Svensson 26'}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 2
|nn =
|d = 2 February
|c =
|ground =
|ol = Manchester City{{flagicon|ENG}}
|gf = 3
|ga = 1
|sc = Wernbloom 2'
Hysén 4'
Berg 70'}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 3
|nn =
|d = 12 February
|c =
|ground =
|ol = Dynamo Moscow{{flagicon|RUS}}
|gf = 1
|ga = 1
|sc = Wallerstedt 68'}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 4
|nn =
|d = 18 February
|c =
|ground =
|ol = GKS Bełchatów{{flagicon|POL}}
|gf = 2
|ga = 2
|sc = Ranégie 70'
Wernbloom 79'}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 5
|nn =
|d = 26 February
|c =
|ground =
|ol = IF Elfsborg
|gf = 3
|ga = 2
|sc = Wernbloom 49', 67', 79'}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 6
|nn =
|d = 6 March
|c =
|ground =
|ol = Stabæk{{flagicon|NOR}}
|gf = 2
|ga = 1
|sc = Wallerstedt 84'
Berg 89'}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 7
|nn =
|d = 12 March
|c =
|ground =
|ol = Las Palmas{{flagicon|ESP}}
|gf = 1
|ga = 2
|sc = D. Alexandersson 21'}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 8
|nn =
|d = 18 March
|c =
|ground =
|ol = FC Trollhättan
|gf = 3
|ga = 0
|sc = Ranégie 12'
Wallerstedt 50'
Selakovic 90'}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 9
|nn =
|d = 18 June
|c =
|ground =
|ol = IF Elfsborg
|gf = 1
|ga = 3
|sc = Eriksson 62'}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 10
|nn =
|d = 18 March
|c =
|ground =
|ol = Stabæk{{flagicon|NOR}}
|gf = 0
|ga = 0
|sc =}}
{{fb fm match
|tc = SWE
|m = 11
|nn =
|d = 9 October
|c =
|ground =
|ol = Atalanta{{flagicon|ITA}}
|gf = 0
|ga = 4
|sc =}}
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Sources
[https://int.soccerway.com/teams/sweden/ildrottsforeningen-kamraterna-goteborg/matches/ IFK Göteborg - Results & Fixtures at Soccerway]
{{IFK Göteborg seasons}}
{{2008 in Allsvenskan}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2008 IFK Goteborg season}}