2015 IFK Göteborg season

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IFK Göteborg
2015 season
ChairmanKarl Jartun
Head coachJörgen Lennartsson
StadiumGamla Ullevi
Allsvenskan2nd
2014–15 Svenska CupenWinners
Svenska SupercupenRunners-up
2015–16 UEFA Europa LeagueThird qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Søren Rieks (10)

All:
Lasse Vibe (13)
Highest home attendance17,340 vs.
Kalmar FF
(31 October 2015,
Allsvenskan)
Lowest home attendance3,423 vs.
Ljungskile SK
(8 March 2015,
Svenska Cupen)
Average home league attendance14,350
(in Allsvenskan)
12,836
(in all competitions)
← 2014
2016 →

The 2015 season was IFK Göteborg's 110th in existence, their 83rd season in Allsvenskan and their 39th consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan where they finished second for the second season in a row, Svenska Cupen where they won the competition, Svenska Supercupen where they finished as runners-up and in qualification for the UEFA Europa League where they were knocked out in the third qualifying round. IFK Göteborg also participated in one competition in which the club continued playing in for the 2016 season, 2015–16 Svenska Cupen. The season began with the group stage of Svenska Cupen on 21 February, league play started on 5 April and will last until 31 October. The season will conclude on 8 November with Svenska Supercupen against IFK Norrköping.

Jörgen Lennartsson was appointed new head coach, this after the former head coach Mikael Stahre was sacked.[1][2]

The club won their 7th Svenska Cupen title on 17 May 2015 when they defeated Örebro SK with 2–1 in the final at Gamla Ullevi.

Key events[edit]

Players[edit]

Squad[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Sweden SWE John Alvbåge
2 DF Sweden SWE Emil Salomonsson
3 DF United States USA Heath Pearce
4 DF Norway NOR Haitam Aleesami
6 MF Sweden SWE Sebastian Eriksson
7 MF Denmark DEN Mads Albæk
8 MF Denmark DEN Søren Rieks
9 MF Denmark DEN Jakob Ankersen
10 FW Finland FIN Riku Riski (on loan from Rosenborg BK)
11 MF Bolivia BOL Martin Smedberg-Dalence
12 GK Sweden SWE Marcus Sandberg
13 MF Sweden SWE Gustav Svensson (vice captain)
14 DF Iceland ISL Hjálmar Jónsson
15 FW Denmark DEN Thomas Mikkelsen
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW Sweden SWE Mikael Boman
17 MF Ghana GHA Prosper Kasim
18 MF Ghana GHA Lawson Sabah
19 FW Sweden SWE Gustav Engvall
20 FW Sweden SWE Victor Sköld
22 DF Sweden SWE Adam Johansson
23 DF Sweden SWE Patrick Dyrestam
24 DF Sweden SWE Tom Pettersson
25 GK Sweden SWE Johan Hagman
26 MF Sweden SWE Karl Bohm
27 DF Sweden SWE Billy Nordström
28 DF Norway NOR Thomas Rogne
29 FW Denmark DEN Lasse Vibe
30 DF Sweden SWE Mattias Bjärsmyr (captain)

Youth players with first-team appearances[edit]

Youth players who played a competitive match for the club in 2015. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 FW Sweden SWE Patrik Karlsson Lagemyr
No. Pos. Nation Player
32 DF Sweden SWE Martin Johansson Zanjanchi

Transfers[edit]

Midfielder Sebastian Eriksson returned to the club after three and a half seasons in Cagliari.
Defender Thomas Rogne joined the club on a three-year contract from English club Wigan Athletic.
Midfielder Jakob Johansson left the club for Greek side AEK Athens after eight seasons.

In[edit]

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
8 MF Sweden Nordin Gerzić 31 Örebro SK Loan return Winter 2015 ifkgoteborg.se
10 MF Brazil Daniel Sobralense 31 Örebro SK Loan return Winter 2015 ifkgoteborg.se
20 DF Sweden Jonathan Azulay 20 Östersunds FK Loan return Winter 2014 ifkgoteborg.se
21 FW Senegal Malick Mané 26 Central Coast Mariners Loan return Winter 2017 ifkgoteborg.se
4 DF Norway Haitam Aleesami 23 Fredrikstad FK Transfer Winter 2018 (~ 1.0M SEK)[41] ifkgoteborg.se
16 FW Sweden Mikael Boman 26 Halmstads BK Bosman Winter 2017 Free ifkgoteborg.se
24 DF Sweden Tom Pettersson 24 Åtvidabergs FF Transfer Winter 2018 Undisclosed ifkgoteborg.se
26 MF Sweden Karl Bohm 18 Youth system Promoted Winter 2015 ifkgoteborg.se
27 MF Sweden Billy Nordström 18 Youth system Promoted Winter 2015 ifkgoteborg.se
6 MF Sweden Sebastian Eriksson 25 Cagliari Loan Winter 2015 (June) ifkgoteborg.se
3 DF United States Heath Pearce 30 Montreal Impact Transfer Winter 2015 (June) Free ifkgoteborg.se
9 MF Denmark Jakob Ankersen 24 Esbjerg fB Transfer Winter 2017 (~ 4.5M SEK)[42] ifkgoteborg.se
28 DF Norway Thomas Rogne 24 Wigan Athletic Bosman Winter 2017 Free ifkgoteborg.se
15 FW Denmark Thomas Mikkelsen 25 OB Loan Winter 2015 (June) ifkgoteborg.se
25 GK Sweden Johan Hagman 33 Örgryte IS Bosman Winter 2015 Free ifkgoteborg.se
17 MF Ghana Prosper Kasim 18 Inter Allies Transfer Summer 2020 (June) Undisclosed ifkgoteborg.se
18 MF Ghana Lawson Sabah 18 Inter Allies Transfer Summer 2020 (June) Undisclosed ifkgoteborg.se
6 MF Sweden Sebastian Eriksson 26 Cagliari Transfer Summer 2018 (June) (~ 3.0M SEK)[43] ifkgoteborg.se
20 FW Sweden Victor Sköld 25 Åtvidabergs FF Transfer Summer 2017 (~ 0.5M SEK)[44] ifkgoteborg.se
10 FW Finland Riku Riski 25 Rosenborg Loan Summer 2015 ifkgoteborg.se
7 MF Denmark Mads Albæk 25 Reims Transfer Summer 2017 (~ 2.9M SEK)[45] ifkgoteborg.se
21 FW Senegal Malick Mané 26 Hønefoss BK Loan return Summer 2017 ifkgoteborg.se

Out[edit]

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
4 DF Norway Kjetil Wæhler 38 Vålerenga End of contract Winter Free ifkgoteborg.se
3 MF Sweden Hampus Zackrisson 20 Degerfors IF End of contract Winter Free ifkgoteborg.se
25 GK Sweden Mattias Hugosson 40 Retirement End of contract Winter ifkgoteborg.se
15 MF Sweden Jakob Johansson 24 AEK Athens End of contract Winter Free ifkgoteborg.se
26 MF South Africa May Mahlangu 25 Konyaspor End of contract Winter Free ifkgoteborg.se
20 DF Sweden Jonathan Azulay 21 Östersunds FK End of contract Winter Free ifkgoteborg.se
5 MF Sweden Philip Haglund 27 Hammarby IF End of contract Winter Free ifkgoteborg.se
6 DF Sweden Ludwig Augustinsson 20 Copenhagen Transfer Winter (~ 13.0M SEK)[46] ifkgoteborg.se
16 FW Denmark Kenneth Zohore 20 Fiorentina Loan return Winter ifkgoteborg.se
27 MF Sweden Joel Allansson 22 Randers FC Transfer Winter (~ 1.0M SEK)[47] ifkgoteborg.se
24 MF Costa Rica Diego Calvo 23 Vålerenga Loan return Winter ifkgoteborg.se
21 FW Senegal Malick Mané 26 Hønefoss BK Loan Winter ifkgoteborg.se
8 MF Sweden Nordin Gerzić 31 Örebro SK Transfer Winter Free ifkgoteborg.se
10 MF Brazil Daniel Sobralense 31 Fortaleza Transfer Winter Free ifkgoteborg.se
6 MF Sweden Sebastian Eriksson 26 Cagliari Loan return Summer ifkgoteborg.se
3 DF United States Heath Pearce 30 Retirement End of contract Summer ifkgoteborg.se
15 FW Denmark Thomas Mikkelsen 25 OB Loan return Summer ifkgoteborg.se
29 FW Denmark Lasse Vibe 28 Brentford Transfer Summer (~ 13.0M SEK)[48] ifkgoteborg.se
26 MF Sweden Karl Bohm 19 Utsiktens BK Loan Summer ifkgoteborg.se
23 DF Sweden Patrick Dyrestam 19 Utsiktens BK Loan Summer ifkgoteborg.se
21 FW Senegal Malick Mané 26 Najran Loan Summer ifkgoteborg.se

Squad statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

Number Position Name 2015 Allsvenskan 2014–15 Svenska Cupen
2015–16 Svenska Cupen
2015 Svenska Supercupen
2015–16 UEFA Europa League Total
Appearances Goals Appearances Goals Appearances Goals Appearances Goals
1 GK John Alvbåge 30 0 5 0 4 0 39 0
2 DF Emil Salomonsson 30 5 8 2 4 0 42 7
3 FW Patrik Karlsson Lagemyr 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF Haitam Aleesami 30 2 6 0 4 1 40 3
6 MF Sebastian Eriksson 27 2 5 1 4 0 36 3
7 MF Mads Albæk 11 3 1 0 0 0 12 3
8 MF Søren Rieks 28 10 6 2 4 0 38 12
9 MF Jakob Ankersen 28 6 7 3 4 0 39 9
10 FW Riku Riski 11 1 1 0 0 0 12 1
11 MF Martin Smedberg-Dalence 15 0 6 1 4 0 25 1
12 GK Marcus Sandberg 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0
13 MF Gustav Svensson 28 1 6 0 4 0 38 1
14 DF Hjálmar Jónsson 19 0 5 0 1 0 25 0
16 FW Mikael Boman 27 6 7 3 4 1 38 10
17 MF Prosper Kasim 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
18 MF Lawson Sabah 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
19 FW Gustav Engvall 25 5 5 1 4 1 34 7
20 FW Victor Sköld 6 0 2 3 1 0 9 3
22 DF Adam Johansson 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
24 DF Tom Pettersson 25 1 8 2 3 0 36 3
25 GK Johan Hagman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 DF Billy Nordström 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
28 DF Thomas Rogne 19 1 2 0 4 0 25 1
30 DF Mattias Bjärsmyr 23 1 7 1 4 0 34 2
32 DF Martin Johansson Zanjanchi 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Players that left the club during the season
3 DF Heath Pearce 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0
15 FW Thomas Mikkelsen 9 1 1 0 0 0 10 1
23 DF Patrick Dyrestam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 MF Karl Bohm 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
29 FW Lasse Vibe 16 6 6 7 1 0 23 13

Disciplinary record[edit]

N P Nat. Name Allsvenskan Svenska Cupen
Svenska Supercupen
UEFA Europa League Total Notes
Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card
1 GK Sweden John Alvbåge 1 1
2 DF Sweden Emil Salomonsson 1 1
4 DF Norway Haitam Aleesami 2 1 1 4
6 MF Sweden Sebastian Eriksson 6 2 8
7 MF Denmark Mads Albæk 1 1
8 MF Denmark Søren Rieks 6 6
9 MF Denmark Jakob Ankersen 5 1 6
10 FW Finland Riku Riski 2 2
13 MF Sweden Gustav Svensson 4 1 5
14 DF Iceland Hjálmar Jónsson 1 1
19 FW Sweden Gustav Engvall 2 2
20 FW Sweden Victor Sköld 1 1
24 DF Sweden Tom Pettersson 2 1 1 3 1
28 DF Norway Thomas Rogne 5 1 6
29 FW Denmark Lasse Vibe 1 1
30 DF Sweden Mattias Bjärsmyr 1 1

Source: ifkgoteborg.se
Only competitive matches
Yellow card = Number of bookings; Second yellow card = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; Red card = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Club[edit]

The 2015 season was Jörgen Lennartsson's first season with IFK Göteborg.
Gamla Ullevi was the fourth largest stadium in Allsvenskan in 2015.

Coaching staff[edit]

Name Role
Sweden Jörgen Lennartsson Head coach
Sweden Magnus Edlund Assistant coach
Sweden Alf Westerberg Assistant coach / U21 head coach
Sweden Johan Kristoffersson Fitness coach
Sweden Stefan Remnér Goalkeeping coach
Sweden Fredrik Larsson Physiotherapist
Sweden Tim Rahmquist Physiotherapist
Sweden Martin Bergqvist Physiotherapist
Sweden Jon Karlsson Club doctor
Sweden Leif Swärd Club doctor
Sweden Lennart Sugiardjo Club doctor
Sweden Johan Örtendahl Mental coach
Sweden Bertil Lundqvist Equipment manager
Sweden Rolf Gustavsson Equipment manager
Sweden Thomas Olsson U19 head coach
Sweden Johan Claesson U19 assistant coach
Sweden Roger Gustafsson Head coach youth academy
Sweden Olle Sultan Match analyst
Sweden Linda Breding Assistant match analyst

Other information[edit]

Chairman Sweden Karl Jartun
Club director Sweden Martin Kurzwelly
Director of sports Sweden Mats Gren
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Gamla Ullevi (18,600 / 105x68 m)

Source: IFK Göteborg and Gamla Ullevi

Competitions[edit]

Overall[edit]

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
Allsvenskan N/A 2nd 5 April 2015 31 October 2015
2014–15 Svenska Cupen Round 2 Winners 20 August 2014 17 May 2015
Svenska Supercupen Final Runners-up 8 November 2015
UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round Third qualifying round 16 July 2015 6 August 2015

Source: Competitions

Allsvenskan[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 IFK Norrköping (C) 30 20 6 4 60 33 +27 66 Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round
2 IFK Göteborg 30 18 9 3 52 22 +30 63 Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round
3 AIK 30 18 7 5 54 34 +20 61
4 IF Elfsborg 30 16 7 7 59 42 +17 55
5 Malmö FF 30 15 9 6 54 34 +20 54
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).[49]
(C) Champions

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 18 9 3 52 22  +30 63 10 4 1 30 8  +22 8 5 2 22 14  +8

Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)

Results by round[edit]

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAAHAHAHAHAHHAAH
ResultWWLWWDWWWWDWWDDDLWLWWWWWDWDDWD
Position626313311111111111111111112322
Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[edit]

Kickoff times are in UTC+2 unless stated otherwise.

5 April 2015 Round 1 IFK Göteborg 1–0 Åtvidabergs FF Gothenburg
15:00 Rogne 56' Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 15,118
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson (Gävle)
8 April 2015 Round 2 Örebro SK 0–2 IFK Göteborg Örebro
19:00 Report Salomonsson 34'
Vibe 88'
Stadium: Behrn Arena
Attendance: 8,121
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Borlänge)
12 April 2015 Round 3 IFK Göteborg 0–1 Malmö FF Gothenburg
17:30 Report Yotún 36' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 16,894
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sigtuna)
19 April 2015 Round 4 BK Häcken 1–2 IFK Göteborg Gothenburg
15:00 Simon Gustafson 63' Report Eriksson 58' (pen.)
Boman 87'
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 9,237
Referee: Stefan Johannesson (Täby)
27 April 2015 Round 5 IFK Göteborg 3–1 Helsingborgs IF Gothenburg
19:05 Vibe 6'
Eriksson 18' (pen.)
Pettersson 58'
Report Simović 89' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 12,287
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Köping)
30 April 2015 Round 6 Gefle IF 0–0 IFK Göteborg Gävle
19:00 Report Stadium: Strömvallen
Attendance: 4,066
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Köping)
4 May 2015 Round 7 IFK Göteborg 2–1 Falkenbergs FF Gothenburg
19:00 Rieks 55', 81' Report Araba 85' (pen.) Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 9,501
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson (Gävle)
8 May 2015 Round 8 Kalmar FF 0–2 IFK Göteborg Kalmar
19:00 Report Bjärsmyr 2'
Vibe 56'
Stadium: Guldfågeln Arena
Attendance: 6,763
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Köping)
21 May 2015 Round 9 IFK Göteborg 3–0 AIK Gothenburg
19:05 Vibe 38'
Karlsson 67' (o.g.)
Boman 70'
Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 14,682
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sigtuna)
24 May 2015 Round 10 Halmstads BK 1–2 IFK Göteborg Halmstad
15:00 Keene 79' Report Ankersen 16', 90+2' Stadium: Örjans Vall
Attendance: 6,136
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Borlänge)
1 June 2015 Round 11 IFK Göteborg 0–0 Djurgårdens IF Gothenburg
19:05 Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 14,598
Referee: Martin Strömbergsson (Gävle)
4 June 2015 Round 12 IFK Göteborg 1–0 IF Elfsborg Gothenburg
19:05 Vibe 45' Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 16,124
Referee: Michael Lerjéus (Skövde)
7 June 2015 Round 13 Hammarby IF 0–1 IFK Göteborg Stockholm
15:00 Report Mikkelsen 86' Stadium: Tele2 Arena
Attendance: 27,556
Referee: Johan Hamlin (Bro)
5 July 2015 Round 14 GIF Sundsvall 2–2 IFK Göteborg Sundsvall
17:30 Nilsson 47'
Sigurjónsson 60'
Report Boman 4'
Vibe 26'
Stadium: Norrporten Arena
Attendance: 5,592
Referee: Patrik Eriksson (Gävle)
12 July 2015 Round 15 IFK Göteborg 0–0 IFK Norrköping Gothenburg
17:30 Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 16,728
Referee: Johan Hamlin (Bro)
19 July 2015 Round 16 IFK Norrköping 2–2 IFK Göteborg Norrköping
15:00 Kujović 27'
Fransson 79'
Report Svensson 18'
Rieks 68'
Stadium: Nya Parken
Attendance: 14,369
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Köping)
26 July 2015 Round 17 Falkenbergs FF 1–0 IFK Göteborg Falkenberg
15:00 Nilsson 6' Report Stadium: Falkenbergs IP
Attendance: 5,470
Referee: Martin Strömbergsson (Gävle)
2 August 2015 Round 18 IFK Göteborg 6–0 Örebro SK Gothenburg
17:30 Engvall 15', 44'
Boman 19'
Ankersen 25', 83'
Rieks 49'
Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 11,281
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson (Gävle)
9 August 2015 Round 19 Malmö FF 2–1 IFK Göteborg Malmö
15:00 Árnason 26'
Rosenberg 43' (pen.)
Report Salomonsson 85' (pen.) Stadium: Swedbank Stadion
Attendance: 21,127
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sigtuna)
16 August 2015 Round 20 IFK Göteborg 4–0 BK Häcken Gothenburg
15:00 Rieks 37', 62', 66'
Aleesami 85'
Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 13,635
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)
23 August 2015 Round 21 Åtvidabergs FF 0–1 IFK Göteborg Åtvidaberg
15:00 Report Boman 90+2' Stadium: Kopparvallen
Attendance: 4,461
Referee: Michael Lerjéus (Skövde)
30 August 2015 Round 22 IFK Göteborg 3–0 Gefle IF Gothenburg
15:00 Rieks 18'
Riski 50'
Salomonsson 73'
Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 12,071
Referee: Johan Hamlin (Bro)
13 September 2015 Round 23 Helsingborgs IF 1–2 IFK Göteborg Helsingborg
17:30 Simović 28' Report Ankersen 62'
Rieks 70'
Stadium: Olympia
Attendance: 9,555
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sigtuna)
20 September 2015 Round 24 IFK Göteborg 1–0 Hammarby IF Gothenburg
17:30 Rieks 50' Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 16,617
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Köping)
24 September 2015 Round 25 IF Elfsborg 1–1 IFK Göteborg Borås
19:05 Svensson 87' Report Salomonsson 90+3' (pen.) Stadium: Borås Arena
Attendance: 16,177
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sigtuna)
28 September 2015 Round 26 IFK Göteborg 3–2 GIF Sundsvall Gothenburg
19:05 Salomonsson 10' (pen.)
Boman 53'
Albæk 80'
Report Albæk 22' (o.g.)
Rajalakso 62'
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 12,716
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Borlänge)
4 October 2015 Round 27 IFK Göteborg 1–1 Halmstads BK Gothenburg
15:00 Aleesami 72' Report Keene 37' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 15,664
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson (Höganäs)
19 October 2015 Round 28 Djurgårdens IF 2–2 IFK Göteborg Stockholm
19:05 S. Johnson 60'
Walker 84' (pen.)
Report Engvall 69'
Ankersen 72'
Stadium: Tele2 Arena
Attendance: 14,018
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Köping)
26 October 2015 Round 29 AIK 1–2 IFK Göteborg Solna
19:05 UTC+1 Goitom 19' Report Engvall 21', 59' Stadium: Friends Arena
Attendance: 43,713
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)
31 October 2015 Round 30 IFK Göteborg 2–2 Kalmar FF Gothenburg
13:00 UTC+1 Albæk 45+2', 84' Report Eriksson 16'
Diouf 40'
Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 17,340
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson (Gävle)

Svenska Cupen[edit]

2014–15[edit]

The tournament continued from the 2014 season.

Kickoff times are in UTC+1 unless stated otherwise.

Group stage[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification IFKG FCT LSK MYR
1 IFK Göteborg 3 2 1 0 13 2 +11 7 Advance to Knockout stage 5–0
2 FC Trollhättan 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 5 2–2 2–1
3 Ljungskile SK 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4 1–1
4 Myresjö/Vetlanda FK 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12 0 0–6 0–5
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head record; 5) Highest ranked team
21 February 2015 Matchday 1 FC Trollhättan 2–2 IFK Göteborg Trollhättan
15:00 Bennhage 68'
Gustafsson 78'
Report Rieks 36'
Boman 57'
Stadium: Edsborgs IP
Attendance: 2,417
Referee: Michael Lerjéus (Skövde)
28 February 2015 Matchday 2 Myresjö/Vetlanda FK 0–6 IFK Göteborg Vetlanda
16:00 Report Smedberg-Dalence 5' (pen.)
Vibe 32', 41', 52'
Boman 40'
Bjärsmyr 65'
Stadium: Heds Arena
Attendance: 1,856
Referee: Kaspar Sjöberg (Malmö)
8 March 2015 Matchday 3 IFK Göteborg 5–0 Ljungskile SK Gothenburg
14:00 Eriksson 37'
Pettersson 56'
Vibe 61', 62'
Salomonsson 75'
Report Stadium: Valhalla IP
Attendance: 3,423
Referee: Kristoffer Karlsson (Höganäs)
Knockout stage[edit]
14 March 2015 Quarter-finals IFK Göteborg 2–0 Helsingborgs IF Gothenburg
16:00 Engvall 2'
Ankersen 80'
Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 7,370
Referee: Johan Hamlin (Bro)
21 March 2015 Semi-finals IFK Göteborg 3–1 BK Häcken Gothenburg
16:00 Ankersen 25', 51'
Vibe 66'
Report Rexhepi 82' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 7,458
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)
17 May 2015 Final IFK Göteborg 2–1 Örebro SK Gothenburg
15:30 UTC+2 Vibe 67'
Rieks 77'
Report Nkili 23' Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 16,761
Referee: Martin Strömbergsson (Gävle)

2015–16[edit]

The tournament continued into the 2016 season.
Qualification stage[edit]
19 August 2015 Round 2 Kristianstads FF 1–6 IFK Göteborg Kristianstad
18:15 UTC+2 A. Ejupi 85' Report Pettersson 20'
Sköld 56', 61', 84'
Salomonsson 67' (pen.)
Boman 71'
Stadium: Kristianstads IP
Attendance: 2,010
Referee: Robert Daradić (Helsingborg)

Svenska Supercupen[edit]

8 November 2015 Final IFK Norrköping 3–0 IFK Göteborg Norrköping
19:30 UTC+1 Fransson 3'
Nyman 15'
Kujović 43'
Report Stadium: Nya Parken
Attendance: 2,662
Referee: Johan Hamlin (Bro)

UEFA Europa League[edit]

Kickoff times are in UTC+2 unless stated otherwise.

Qualifying phase and play-off round[edit]

Second qualifying round[edit]
16 July 2015 First leg Śląsk Wrocław Poland 0–0 Sweden IFK Göteborg Wrocław, Poland
20:30 Report Stadium: Stadion Miejski
Attendance: 16,978
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)
23 July 2015 Second leg IFK Göteborg Sweden 2–0
(2–0 agg.)
Poland Śląsk Wrocław Gothenburg, Sweden
19:00 Engvall 55'
Boman 59'
Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 10,823
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands)
Third qualifying round[edit]
30 July 2015 First leg Belenenses Portugal 2–1 Sweden IFK Göteborg Lisbon, Portugal
20:00 UTC 0 Martins 23', 41' Report Aleesami 58' Stadium: Estádio do Restelo
Attendance: 5,671
Referee: Vlado Glođović (Serbia)
6 August 2015 Second leg IFK Göteborg Sweden 0–0
(1–2 agg.)
Portugal Belenenses Gothenburg, Sweden
19:00 Report Stadium: Gamla Ullevi
Attendance: 12,976
Referee: Jonathan Lardot (Belgium)

Non-competitive[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

Kickoff times are in UTC+1 unless stated otherwise.

24 January 2015 Friendly IFK Göteborg Sweden 1–1 Denmark FC Nordsjælland Gothenburg, Sweden
14:00 Engvall 78' Report Baldvinsson 33' Stadium: Valhalla IP
Attendance: 2,290
Referee: Bojan Pandžić (Gothenburg)
1 February 2015 The Atlantic Cup
Group stage
IFK Göteborg Sweden 3–1 Czech Republic Jablonec Faro, Portugal
16:30 UTC 0 Vibe 10', 36'
Boman 12'
Report Kopic 60' Stadium: Estádio Algarve
Attendance: 28
Referee: Rui Oliveira (Portugal)
4 February 2015 The Atlantic Cup
Group stage
Dynamo Moscow Russia 2–0 Sweden IFK Göteborg Faro, Portugal
16:30 UTC 0 Büttner 54'
Kurányi 90+3'
Report Stadium: Estádio Algarve
Attendance: 5
Referee: André Moreira (Portugal)
7 February 2015 The Atlantic Cup
Third place match
IFK Göteborg Sweden 0–1 Denmark Brøndby IF Albufeira, Portugal
21:00 UTC 0 Report Phiri 44' Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Attendance: 0
Referee: João Pinto (Portugal)
14 February 2015 Friendly Copenhagen Denmark 1–1 Sweden IFK Göteborg Copenhagen, Denmark
13:00 De Ridder 80' Report Engvall 68' Stadium: Parken Stadium
Attendance: 0
26 March 2015 Friendly IFK Göteborg Sweden 2–1 Norway Sarpsborg 08 Gothenburg, Sweden
16:00 Boman 12'
Mikkelsen 59'
Report Wiig 51' Stadium: Hjällbovallen
Attendance: 438
Referee: Michael Lerjéus (Skövde)

Mid-season[edit]

Kickoff times are in UTC+2.

22 June 2015 Friendly IFK Göteborg 5–1 VB United Ludvika, Sweden
18:30 Boman 10', 17'
Ankersen 59'
Bohm 64'
Bergman 78'
Report Forsberg 84' Stadium: ABB Arena
Attendance: 1,800
26 June 2015 Friendly IFK Göteborg 2–0 Gefle IF Dala-Floda, Sweden
19:00 Ankersen 18' (pen.), 22' Report Stadium: Flodavallen
Attendance: 450
Referee: Glenn Nyberg (Borlänge)

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