1908_in_Swedish_football
The 1908 season in Swedish football, starting January 1908 and ending December 1908:
Official titles
More information Title, Team ...
| Title | Team | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Swedish Champions 1908 | IFK Göteborg | Winners of Svenska Mästerskapet |
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Competitions
More information Level, Competition ...
| Level | Competition | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Regional league | Stockholmsserien klass 1 1908 | AIK |
| Stockholmsserien klass 2 1908 | Eriksdals IF | |
| Göteborgsserien klass I 1908–09 | Örgryte IS | |
| Göteborgsserien klass II 1908–09 | Holmens IS | |
| Championship Cup | Svenska Mästerskapet 1908 | IFK Göteborg |
| Cup competition | Corinthian Bowl 1908 | Örgryte IS |
| Kamratmästerskapen 1908 | IFK Stockholm | |
| Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden 1908 | AIK |
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Promotions
More information Promoted from, Promoted to ...
| Promoted from | Promoted to | Team | Reason[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockholmsserien klass 2 1908 | Stockholmsserien klass 1 1909 | Eriksdals IF | Unknown |
| Unknown | Stockholmsserien klass 2 1909 | Stockholms IS | Unknown |
| Göteborgsserien klass II 1908–09 | Göteborgsserien klass I 1909 | Holmens IS | Unknown |
| Krokslätts IK | Unknown |
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Relegations
More information Relegated from, Relegated to ...
| Relegated from | Relegated to | Team | Reason[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockholmsserien klass 1 1908 | Stockholmsserien klass 2 1909 | Östermalms IF | Unknown |
| Stockholmsserien klass 2 1908 | Unknown | IK Spurt | Unknown |
| IK Union | Unknown | ||
| Göteborgsserien klass II 1908–09 | Unknown | Göteborgs FF | No Göteborgsserien kl. II next season |
| Oscarsdals BK | No Göteborgsserien kl. II next season | ||
| IK Wega | No Göteborgsserien kl. II next season |
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For a colour code explanation, see Seasons in Swedish football § Legend.
Stockholmsserien klass 1 1908
More information Team, Pld ...
| [2] | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| =1 | AIK | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | – | 17 | +2 | 13 |
| =1 | IFK Stockholm | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | – | 5 | +12 | 13 |
| 3 | Mariebergs IK | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | – | 7 | +5 | 11 |
| 4 | Djurgårdens IF | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | – | 6 | +6 | 10 |
| 5 | IFK Uppsala | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | – | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 6 | Östermalms IF | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | – | 27 | -24 | 3 |
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- Title-deciding match
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Stockholmsserien klass 2 1908
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eriksdals IF | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 22 | – | 6 | +16 | 23 |
| 1 | IK Göta | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | – | 9 | +6 | 20 |
| 3[3] | Westermalms IF | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 18 | – | 12 | +6 | 17 |
| 4[3] | Djurgårdens SK | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | – | 15 | +13 | 17 |
| 5 | Södermalms IK | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | – | 13 | +3 | 14 |
| 6 | Stockholms IF | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | – | 16 | -9 | 12 |
| 7 | IK Union | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | – | 23 | -14 | 6 |
| 8 | IK Spurt | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | – | 27 | -21 | 3 |
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Göteborgsserien klass I 1908–09
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Örgryte IS | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | – | 5 | +15 | 7 |
| 2 | IS Göterna | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | – | 13 | -6 | 3 |
| 3 | IK Vikingen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | – | 14 | -9 | 2 |
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Göteborgsserien klass II 1908–09
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holmens IS | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | – | 18 | +3 | 12 |
| 2 | Krokslätts IK | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | – | 10 | +6 | 11 |
| 3 | IK Wega | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | – | 7 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Oscarsdals BK | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | – | 24 | -7 | 4 |
| 5 | Göteborgs FF | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | – | 12 | -5 | 3 |
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Svenska Mästerskapet 1908
- Final
Corinthian Bowl 1908
- Final
Kamratmästerskapen 1908
- Final
Idrottsparken, Stockholm
Wicanderska Välgörenhetsskölden 1908
- Final
Idrottsparken, Stockholm
More information Sweden, 11–3 ...
Sweden  | 11–3 |  Norway |
|---|---|---|
Gustafsson  14', 79'Börjesson 24', 60', 75', 86'E. Bergström 27', 29', 44', 89'Lindman 63'[4] |
Bøhn 1', 66' Houmann 45' |
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Sweden: Ove Eriksson - Theodor Malm, Nils Andersson - Sven Olsson, Hans Lindman, Thor Ericsson - Gustaf Bergström, Erik Bergström, Erik Börjesson, Karl Gustafsson, Karl Ansén.
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Sweden: Oskar Bengtsson - Åke Fjästad, Theodor Malm - Sven Olsson, Hans Lindman, Thor Ericsson - Sune Almkvist, Erik Bergström, Karl Gustafsson, Olof Ohlsson, Karl Ansén.
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Great Britain[6]  | 12–1 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Stapley 15', ??' Woodward ??', ??'Berry ??'Chapman ??'Purnell ??', 66', ??', ??'Hawkes ??', ??' |
Bergström 65' |
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Sweden: Oskar Bengtsson - Åke Fjästad, Theodor Malm - Sven Olsson, Hans Lindman, Olof Ohlsson - Sune Almkvist, Gustaf Bergström, Karl Gustafsson, Sven Ohlsson, Karl Ansén.
Sweden: Oskar Bengtsson - Åke Fjästad, Nils Andersson - Sven Olsson, Hans Lindman, Valter Lidén - Arvid Fagrell, Gustaf Bergström, Olof Ohlsson, Karl Gustafsson, Karl Ansén.
More information Netherlands, 5–3 ...
Netherlands  | 5–3 | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Snethlage 6', 51' Welcker 41'Francken 49'Thomée 73' |
Gustafsson 8', 28' O. Ohlsson 21' |
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Sweden: Oskar Bengtsson - Åke Fjästad, Nils Andersson - Sven Olsson, Hans Lindman, Valter Lidén - Sune Almkvist, Gustaf Bergström, Olof Ohlsson, Karl Gustafsson, Karl Ansén.
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Sweden: Oskar Bengtsson - Åke Fjästad, Nils Andersson - Sven Olsson, Hans Lindman, Theodor Malm - Sune Almkvist, Gustaf Bergström, Sven Ohlsson, Karl Gustafsson, Karl Ansén.
More information name, pos. ...
| name | pos. | caps | goals | club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sune "Bandykungen" Almkvist | FW | 4 | 0 | IFK Uppsala |
| Nils Andersson | DF | 4 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Karl Ansén | FW | 6 | 0 | AIK Solna |
| Oskar "Påsket" Bengtsson | GK | 5 | 0 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
| Erik "Backen" Bergström | FW | 2 | 5 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
| Gustaf (Gustav) "Foten" Bergström | FW | 5 | 1 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
| Erik "Börje" Börjesson | FW | 1 | 4 | IFK Göteborg |
| Thor Ericsson | MF | 2 | 0 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
| Ove Eriksson (Erickson;Ericksson) | GK | 1 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Arvid Fagrell | FW | 1 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Åke "Tjall" Fjästad | DF | 5 | 0 | IFK Stockholm |
| Karl "Köping" Gustafsson | FW | 6 | 5 | IFK Köping |
| Valter Lidén | MF | 2 | 0 | IFK Göteborg |
| Hans Lindman | MF | 6 | 1 | IFK Uppsala |
| Theodor "Todde" Malm | DF | 4 | 0 | AIK Solna |
| Olof Ohlsson | FW | 4 | 1 | IFK Eskilstuna |
| Sven "Generalen" Ohlsson | FW | 2 | 0 | Mariebergs IK Stockholm |
| Sven "Bleddy" Olsson | MF | 6 | 0 | Örgryte IS Göteborg |
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- There existed no regular promotion and relegation in the leagues at this time. Teams were excluded, relegated, admitted or promoted to a league on other bases than their finishing position the season before.
- The league was abandoned, however the incomplete table is considered the final table. The following two matches were not played: IFK Uppsala against both Djurgårdens IF and Östermalms IF.
- Unknown tie breaker.
- Some sources attribute Hans Lindman's goal to Erik Börjesson or Karl Gustafsson.
- The team was made up of players from the England amateur team, but the match is recorded in most sources as being played against the England national team.
- The Great Britain team that represented Great Britain and Ireland at the 1908 Olympic football tournament was made up of only English players, predominantly from the England amateur team, but the match is recorded in most sources as being played against the England national team.
- Belgian sources indicate that the goal was scored 30' and not 15'.
- Belgian sources indicate that the goal was scored 31' and not 17'.
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Online
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- Repinski, Marek (2006). "Allsvenskan Just Nu". Archived from the original on 2006-05-19. Retrieved 2007-03-21.
- "SFS-Bolletinen". Sveriges Fotbollshistoriker och Statistiker. 2006. Archived from the original on 7 April 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-21.
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