1908 Svenska Mästerskapet final

1908 Svenska Mästerskapet Final

Event	1908 Svenska Mästerskapet
IFK Göteborg IFK Uppsala 4 3
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.

Road to the Final

IFK Göteborg			IFK Uppsala
IFK Eskilstuna A 2–5		First round		Sandvikens AIK A 2–3
Malmö BoIS A 3–3 (a.e.t)		Quarter-finals		Djurgårdens IF H 4–1
Malmö BoIS H 5–2		Quarter-finals replay
IK Sleipner H 10–0		Semi-finals		IFK Stockholm A 2–3 (a.e.t)

Match details

11 October 1908

IFK Göteborg	4–3	IFK Uppsala
Fagrell 16' Börjesson 17' (pen.) Lund 35' Andén 85' (o.g.)		Lindman 0–1 Olsson 20' Ekbom 44'

Walhalla IP, Gothenburg

Attendance: 4,500

Referee: Ruben Gelbord, Stockholm

IFK Göteborg

IFK Uppsala

GK Carl Andersson DF Konrad Törnkvist DF Nils Andersson MF John Olsson MF Lindorff Andersson MF Valter Lindén FW Verner Jansson FW Erik Lund FW Erik Börjesson FW Arvid Fagrell FW Olof Tell

GK Enok Eriksson DF Emil Wennberg DF Nils Andén MF Sven Svensson MF Hans Lidman MF Melcher Sandelin FW Sune Almkvist FW S. Jansson FW Karl Olsson FW Herbert Ekbom FW Karl Wikström

References

Print

• 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.