| Event | 1908 Svenska Mästerskapet | ||||||
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| Date | 11 October 1908 | ||||||
| Venue | Walhalla IP, Gothenburg | ||||||
| Referee | Ruben Gelbord, Stockholm | ||||||
| Attendance | 4,500 | ||||||
The 1908 Svenska Mästerskapet final was played on 11 October 1908 between the first-time finalists IFK Göteborg and the second-time finalists IFK Uppsala. The match decided the winner of 1908 Svenska Mästerskapet, the football cup to determine the Swedish champions. IFK Göteborg won their first ever title with a 4–3 victory.
Route to the final
IFK Göteborg
| Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| PR | IFK Eskilstuna (A) | 5–2 |
| QF | Malmö BoIS (A) | 3–3 (a.e.t.) |
| QF | Malmö BoIS (H, replay) | 5–2 |
| SF | IK Sleipner (H) | 10–0 |
IFK Göteborg entered in a preliminary round away-game against IFK Eskilstuna on 23 August 1908 and won, 5–2.[1] On 13 September 1908, IFK Göteborg played an away-game quarter-final in Malmö against Malmö BoIS that ended in a draw 3–3, which also was the result after extra time.[1] The home-game replay one week later, on 20 September 1908, IFK Göteborg won, 5–2.[1] On 4 October 1908, IFK Göteborg played the semi-final against IK Sleipner and won 10–0 at home.[1]
IFK Göteborg made their first Svenska Mästerskapet final.[2]
IFK Uppsala
| Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|
| PR | Sandvikens AIK (A) | 3–2 |
| QF | Djurgårdens IF (H) | 4–1 |
| SF | IFK Stockholm (A) | 3–2 (a.e.t.) |
In the preliminary round, IFK Uppsala won the away-game against Sandvikens AIK on 23 August 1908 with 3–2 in Sandviken.[1] IFK Uppsala won the quarter-final against Djurgårdens IF, 4–1, at home on 13 September 1908.[1] On 4 October 1908, IFK Uppsala won the away-game kamratmöte semi-final against IFK Stockholm, 3–2 after extra time.[1]
IFK Uppsala made their second Svenska Mästerskapet final after having lost the previous final to Örgryte IS.[2]
Match details
| IFK Göteborg | 4–3 | IFK Uppsala |
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Fagrell  16'Börjesson 17' (pen.)Lund 35'Andén 85' (o.g.) |
Lindman 0–1 Olsson 20'Ekbom 44' |
     IFK Göteborg
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 IFK Uppsala
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References
- Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; et al., eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
- Glanell, Tomas; Havik, Göran; Lindberg, Thomas; et al., eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904-2004, del 1. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
External links
- [https://ifkdb.com/player/../game/57 Sunday 11th of October 1908: Svenska mästerskapet, Final
IFK Göteborg – IFK Uppsala] at ifkdb.com
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