2017 IFK Göteborg season

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IFK Göteborg 2017 football season

IFK Göteborg
2017 season
Chairman	Frank Andersson
Head coach	Jörgen Lennartsson (until 18 July) Alf Westerberg (interim, from 18 July)
Stadium	Gamla Ullevi
Allsvenskan	10th
2016–17 Svenska Cupen	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Tobias Hysén (9) All: Mikael Boman (11)
Highest home attendance	32,129 vs. Malmö FF (1 April 2017, Allsvenskan)
Lowest home attendance	1,281 vs. Arameisk-Syrianska IF (26 February 2017, Svenska Cupen)
Average home league attendance	12,299^[1]
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2016 2018 →

The 2017 season was IFK Göteborg's 112th in existence, their 85th season in Allsvenskan and their 41st consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen.

Players

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Squad

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	Sweden SWE	Emil Salomonsson
3	DF	Sweden SWE	Billy Nordström
5	DF	Canada CAN	Sam Adekugbe (on loan from Vancouver Whitecaps)
6	MF	Sweden SWE	Sebastian Eriksson (captain)
7	FW	Sweden SWE	Tobias Hysén
8	MF	Denmark DEN	Søren Rieks
9	FW	Iceland ISL	Elías Már Ómarsson
11	MF	Bolivia BOL	Martin Smedberg-Dalence
12	GK	Sweden SWE	Pontus Dahlberg
15	DF	Sweden SWE	Kristopher Da Graca

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	FW	Sweden SWE	Mikael Boman
19	MF	Sweden SWE	August Erlingmark
21	DF	Norway NOR	Benjamin Zalo
22	MF	Norway NOR	Vajebah Sakor (on loan from Juventus)
23	DF	Sweden SWE	David Boo Wiklander (vice captain)
24	FW	Sweden SWE	Sebastian Ohlsson
25	GK	Sweden SWE	Erik Dahlin
26	FW	Sweden SWE	Patrik Karlsson Lagemyr
28	DF	Norway NOR	Thomas Rogne
42	MF	United States USA	Mix Diskerud (on loan from New York City)

Club

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Other information

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Chairman Sweden Frank Andersson

Club director Sweden Mats Palmgren (caretaker)

Director of sports Sweden Mats Gren

Ground (capacity and dimensions) Gamla Ullevi (18,600 / 105x68 m)

Source: IFK Göteborg and Gamla Ullevi

Competitions

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Overall

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Competition	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Allsvenskan	N/A	10th	1 April 2017	5 November 2017
2016–17 Svenska Cupen	Round 2	Quarter-finals	13 October 2016	11 March 2017

Source: Competitions

Allsvenskan

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Main article: 2017 Allsvenskan

League table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	IF Elfsborg	30	10	9	11	53	59	−6	39
9	Hammarby IF	30	9	11	10	42	43	−1	38
10	IFK Göteborg	30	9	10	11	42	40	+2	37
11	Örebro SK	30	10	6	14	38	54	−16	36
12	Kalmar FF	30	9	5	16	30	49	−19	32

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).

Results summary

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	9	10	11	42	40	+2	37	4	8	3	23	18	+5	5	2	8	19	22	−3

Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)

Results by round

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	W	D	D	D	L	W	L	W	W	D	L	W	D	L	D	W	L	W	D	D	L	D	L	L	W	W	L	L	L
Position	8	2	4	6	6	12	9	10	8	6	5	9	7	9	10	10	8	9	8	7	9	10	9	10	11	8	7	8	9	10

Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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Kickoff times are in UTC+2 unless stated otherwise.

IFK Göteborg v Malmö FF

1 April 2017 Round 1 IFK Göteborg 1–1 Malmö FF Gothenburg

13:00 Boman 8' Report Cibicki 34' Stadium: Ullevi
Attendance: 32,129
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

IK Sirius v IFK Göteborg

9 April 2017 Round 2 IK Sirius 0–2 IFK Göteborg Uppsala

17:30 Report Diskerud 63'
Boman 85' Stadium: Studenternas IP
Attendance: 7,248
Referee: Andreas Ekberg

IFK Göteborg v AFC Eskilstuna

17 April 2017 Round 3 IFK Göteborg 1–1 AFC Eskilstuna Gothenburg

17:30 Hysén 52' Report Buya Turay 64' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 10,116
Referee: Patrik Eriksson

Östersunds FK v IFK Göteborg

23 April 2017 Round 4 Östersunds FK 1–1 IFK Göteborg Östersund

17:30 Edwards 62' Report Salomonsson 90+3' (pen.) Stadium: Jämtkraft Arena
Attendance: 4,317
Referee: Glenn Nyberg

IFK Göteborg v Hammarby IF

26 April 2017 Round 5 IFK Göteborg 1–1 Hammarby IF Gothenburg

19:00 Boman 90+1' Report Rogne 42' (o.g.) Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 12,149
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

BK Häcken v IFK Göteborg

2 May 2017 Round 6 BK Häcken 4–0 IFK Göteborg Gothenburg

18:30 Bjärsmyr 7' (o.g.)
Mohammed 21'
Kamara 28'
Paulinho 86' Report Stadium: Bravida Arena
Attendance: 5,676
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson

IFK Göteborg v Kalmar FF

7 May 2017 Round 7 IFK Göteborg 3–0 Kalmar FF Gothenburg

15:00 Rieks 4'
Hysén 19'
Bjärsmyr 68' Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 9,282
Referee: Johan Hamlin

Djurgårdens IF v IFK Göteborg

15 May 2017 Round 8 Djurgårdens IF 1–0 IFK Göteborg Stockholm

19:00 Karlström 79' Report Stadium: Tele2 Arena
Attendance: 16,299
Referee: Andreas Ekberg

GIF Sundsvall v IFK Göteborg

22 May 2017 Round 10 GIF Sundsvall 0–4 IFK Göteborg Sundsvall

19:00 Report Hysén 32', 45'
Salomonsson 34' (pen.)
Albæk 86' Stadium: Idrottsparken
Attendance: 5,046
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson

IFK Göteborg v IF Elfsborg

28 May 2017 Round 11 IFK Göteborg 1–1 IF Elfsborg Gothenburg

17:30 Hysén 40' Report Jebali 3' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 12,837
Referee: Martin Strömbergsson

IFK Norrköping v IFK Göteborg

4 June 2017 Round 12 IFK Norrköping 2–0 IFK Göteborg Norrköping

17:30 Moberg Karlsson 36'
Eliasson 68' Report Stadium: Nya Parken
Attendance: 10,233
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim

Jönköpings Södra IF v IFK Göteborg

2 July 2017 Round 13 Jönköpings Södra IF 0–2 IFK Göteborg Jönköping

15:00 Report Diskerud 27'
Hysén 76' Stadium: Stadsparksvallen
Attendance: 5,627
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim

IFK Göteborg v Halmstads BK

10 July 2017 Round 14 IFK Göteborg 1–1 Halmstads BK Gothenburg

19:00 Albæk 56' Report Hakšabanović 79' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 11,328
Referee: Patrik Eriksson

Örebro SK v IFK Göteborg

16 July 2017 Round 15 Örebro SK 4–2 IFK Göteborg Örebro

15:00 Besara 10', 22', 35'
Gerzić 17' Report Boo Wiklander 60'
Salomonsson 66' (pen.) Stadium: Eyravallen
Attendance: 6,049
Referee: Bojan Pandžić

IFK Göteborg v Örebro SK

23 July 2017 Round 16 IFK Göteborg 2–2 Örebro SK Gothenburg

17:30 Rieks 58'
Boman 63' Report Igboananike 82' (pen.)
Sema 90+7' (pen.) Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 10,330
Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg

IFK Göteborg v IFK Norrköping

30 July 2017 Round 17 IFK Göteborg 4–1 IFK Norrköping Gothenburg

15:00 Rieks 40'
Diskerud 45+1'
Sakor 83'
Erlingmark 87' Report Holmberg 21' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 11,347
Referee: Andreas Ekberg

Kalmar FF v IFK Göteborg

6 August 2017 Round 18 Kalmar FF 1–0 IFK Göteborg Kalmar

15:00 V. Elm 90+4' Report Stadium: Guldfågeln Arena
Attendance: 9,330
Referee: Patrik Eriksson

IFK Göteborg v AIK

10 August 2017 Round 9 IFK Göteborg 2–1 AIK Gothenburg

19:00 Rieks 55'
Boman 65' Report Affane 4' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 16,187
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim

IF Elfsborg v IFK Göteborg

14 August 2017 Round 19 IF Elfsborg 1–2 IFK Göteborg Borås

19:00 Lundevall 2' Report Hysén 5'
Rieks 56' Stadium: Borås Arena
Attendance: 11,979
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

IFK Göteborg v BK Häcken

20 August 2017 Round 20 IFK Göteborg 1–1 BK Häcken Gothenburg

17:30 Eriksson 28' Report Mohammed 32' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 13,443
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim

Malmö FF v IFK Göteborg

27 August 2017 Round 21 Malmö FF 2–2 IFK Göteborg Malmö

17:30 Berget 65'
Rosenberg 82' Report Hysén 3'
Eriksson 86' Stadium: Swedbank Stadion
Attendance: 21,354
Referee: Andreas Ekberg

IFK Göteborg v Djurgårdens IF

11 September 2017 Round 22 IFK Göteborg 1–3 Djurgårdens IF Gothenburg

19:00 Boman 45+1' Report Mrabti 18', 52'
Karlström 54' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 12,350
Referee: Bojan Pandžić

IFK Göteborg v Jönköpings Södra IF

16 September 2017 Round 23 IFK Göteborg 1–1 Jönköpings Södra IF Gothenburg

14:00 Karlsson Lagemyr 53' Report Kozica 16' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 9,142
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson

Hammarby IF v IFK Göteborg

20 September 2017 Round 24 Hammarby IF 2–1 IFK Göteborg Malmö

19:00 Bakircioglu 58'
Svendsen 61' Report Diskerud 54' Stadium: Tele2 Arena
Attendance: 20,650
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim

AFC Eskilstuna v IFK Göteborg

25 September 2017 Round 25 AFC Eskilstuna 1–0 IFK Göteborg Eskilstuna

19:00 Omeje 86' Report Stadium: Tunavallen
Attendance: 4,157
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson

IFK Göteborg v IK Sirius

29 September 2017 Round 26 IFK Göteborg 4–0 IK Sirius Gothenburg

19:00 Diskerud 15'
Erlingmark 37'
Hysén 61'
Boman 64' Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 7,814
Referee: Glenn Nyberg

Halmstads BK v IFK Göteborg

14 October 2017 Round 27 Halmstads BK 1–2 IFK Göteborg Halmstad

14:00 Silfwer 25' (pen.) Report Erlingmark 53'
Boman 89' Stadium: Örjans Vall
Attendance: 4,307
Referee: Johan Hamlin

IFK Göteborg v Östersunds FK

22 October 2017 Round 28 IFK Göteborg 0–1 Östersunds FK Gothenburg

15:00 Report Fritzson 8' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 9,263
Referee: Bojan Pandžić

AIK v IFK Göteborg

30 October 2017 Round 29 AIK 2–1 IFK Göteborg Halmstad

19:00 Obasi 8'
Lindkvist 45+1' Report Sakor 72' Stadium: Örjans Vall
Attendance: 19,870
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson

IFK Göteborg v GIF Sundsvall

5 November 2017 Round 30 IFK Göteborg 0–3 GIF Sundsvall Gothenburg

15:00 Report Myrestam 36'
Wilson 40'
Hallenius 66' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 6,769
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

Svenska Cupen

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2016–17

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The tournament continued from the 2016 season.

Main article: 2016–17 Svenska Cupen

Kickoff times are in UTC+1.

Group stage

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	IFKG	IKS	LSK	ASIF
1	IFK Göteborg	3	2	1	0	11	4	+7	7	Advance to Knockout stage	—	2–2	3–2	—
2	IK Sirius	3	2	1	0	9	2	+7	7	—	—	2–0	—
3	Ljungskile SK	3	1	0	2	4	5	−1	3	—	—	—	2–0
4	Arameiska-Syrianska IF	3	0	0	3	0	13	−13	0	0–6	0–5	—	—

Source: Swedish Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head record; 5) Highest ranked team

IFK Göteborg v Ljungskile SK

18 February 2017 Matchday 1 IFK Göteborg 3–2 Ljungskile SK Gothenburg

16:00 Rieks 7'
Ómarsson 35'
Rogne 38' Report Strömberg 50'
Gustafsson 56' Stadium: Bravida Arena
Attendance: 2,221
Referee: Robert Daradić

IFK Göteborg v Arameisk-Syrianska IF

26 February 2017 Matchday 2 IFK Göteborg 6–0 Arameisk-Syrianska IF Gothenburg

16:00 Boman 7'
Rieks 26', 36', 48'
Salomonsson 83'
Boo Wiklander 86' Report Stadium: Bravida Arena
Attendance: 1,281
Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg

IFK Göteborg v IK Sirius

4 March 2017 Matchday 3 IFK Göteborg 2–2 IK Sirius Gothenburg

16:00 Boman 2'
Rogne 61' Report Bergman 73', 86' Stadium: Bravida Arena
Attendance: 2,325
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

Knockout stage

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IFK Göteborg v IFK Norrköping

11 March 2017 Quarter-finals IFK Göteborg 1–2 IFK Norrköping Gothenburg

18:30 Boman 80' Report Holmberg 56', 68' Stadium: Ullevi
Attendance: 2,470
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim

2017–18

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The tournament continued into the 2018 season.

Main article: 2017–18 Svenska Cupen

Qualification stage

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Landvetter IS v IFK Göteborg

23 August 2017 Round 2 Landvetter IS 0–5 IFK Göteborg Landvetter

18:30 UTC+2 Report Ohlsson 27'
Ómarsson 50', 57', 69'
Nordström 55' Stadium: Landvetter IP
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Bojan Pandžić

Non-competitive

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Pre-season

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Kickoff times are in UTC+1 unless stated otherwise.

IFK Göteborg Sweden v Norway Sarpsborg 08

28 January 2017 Friendly IFK Göteborg Sweden 0–1 Norway Sarpsborg 08 Gothenburg, Sweden

15:00 Report Mortensen 52' Stadium: Prioritet Serneke Arena
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: Bojan Pandžić

IFK Göteborg Sweden v Norway Sandefjord

1 February 2017 Friendly IFK Göteborg Sweden 3–1 Norway Sandefjord Gothenburg, Sweden

16:00 Hysén 18', 24', 69' Report Kastrati 14' Stadium: Prioritet Serneke Arena
Attendance: 842
Referee: Magnus Lindgren

IFK Göteborg Sweden v Denmark Brøndby IF

7 February 2017 The Dubai International Cup IFK Göteborg Sweden 2–2
(5–3 p) Denmark Brøndby IF Dubai, United Arab Emirates

12:00 UTC+4 Rieks 33'
Ómarsson 90' Report Pukki 15'
Wilczek 44' Stadium: JA Centre of Excellence
Attendance: 63
Referee: Ahmed Salem (United Arab Emirates)

Penalties

Ohlsson soccer ball with check mark
Ómarsson soccer ball with check mark
Erlingmark soccer ball with check mark
Bjärsmyr soccer ball with check mark
Salomonsson soccer ball with check mark soccer ball with red X Corlu
soccer ball with check mark Austin
soccer ball with check mark Nilsson
soccer ball with check mark Hermannsson

IFK Göteborg v AIK

11 February 2017 The Dubai International Cup IFK Göteborg 2–1 AIK Dubai, United Arab Emirates

16:00 UTC+4 Boman 2'
Hysén 86' Report Affane 12' Stadium: JA Centre of Excellence
Attendance: 109
Referee: Adel Al Nagabi (United Arab Emirates)

IFK Göteborg v Kalmar FF

18 March 2017 Friendly IFK Göteborg 1–1 Kalmar FF Gothenburg, Sweden

15:00 Rieks 75' Report Ingelsson 29' Stadium: Ullevi
Attendance: 783
Referee: Antti Kanerva

IFK Göteborg v Falkenbergs FF

23 March 2017 Friendly IFK Göteborg 1–0 Falkenbergs FF Gothenburg, Sweden

16:00 Hysén 39' Report Stadium: Hjällbovallen
Attendance: 363
Referee: Magnus Lindgren

Mid-season

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FK Žalgiris Lithuania v Sweden IFK Göteborg

27 June 2017 Friendly FK Žalgiris Lithuania 3–1 Sweden IFK Göteborg Vilnius, Lithuania

21:00 UTC+3 Elivelto 27'
Šernas 61'
Antal 90' Report Hysén 16' Stadium: LFF Stadium
Attendance: 4,873
Referee: Manfredas Lukjančukas (Lithuania)

References

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^ "Lagstatistik" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 9 July 2020.

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League competitions

Men	Allsvenskan Superettan Division 1
Women	Damallsvenskan Elitettan

Cup competitions

Men	Svenska Cupen (2016–17 (Final), 2017–18) Svenska Supercupen
Women	Svenska Cupen (2016–17, 2017–18)

European competitions

Men	Champions League (2016–17, 2017–18) Europa League (2016–17, 2017–18)
Women	Champions League (2016–17, 2017–18)

Related to national teams

Men	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (Group A ) Erik Hamrén
U-23	2016 Summer Olympics Håkan Ericson
Women	2016 Olympic Qualifying Tournament UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying Pia Sundhage

Club season articles
Allsvenskan	AIK BK Häcken Djurgårdens IF IF Elfsborg AFC Eskilstuna IFK Göteborg Halmstads BK Hammarby IF Jönköpings Södra IF Kalmar FF Malmö FF IFK Norrköping IK Sirius GIF Sundsvall Örebro SK Östersunds FK

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