2008 Halmstads BK season

Halmstads BK
2008 season
Chairman Sweden Arne Ekstrand (until 26 July)[1]
Sweden Birgitta Johansson[1]
Manager Sweden Janne Andersson
Allsvenskan 8th
Svenska Cupen 4th round
Top goalscorer League:
Anselmo (15)
All:
Anselmo (18)
Highest home attendance 9,693 vs Kalmar FF (9 November)
Lowest home attendance 2,148 vs GIF Sundsvall (24 October)
2007
2009

Squad

First-team squad

As of 1 September 2008.[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Sweden GK Conny Johansson
2 Sweden DF Per Johansson
3 Sweden DF Jesper Westerberg
4 Sweden DF Tommy Jönsson (Captain)
5 Sweden DF Markus Gustafson
6 Sweden DF Mikael Rosén
7 Germany MF Michael Görlitz
8 Sweden FW Ajsel Kujovic
9 Sweden FW Emir Kujovic
10 Sweden FW Magnus Arvidsson
11 Netherlands MF Alexander Prent
12 Lithuania DF Tomas Žvirgždauskas
No. Position Player
13 Sweden MF Andreas Johansson
14 Brazil FW Anselmo
15 Sweden MF Joe Sise
16 Finland MF Tim Sparv
17 Sweden MF Hjalmar Öhagen
18 Sweden MF Marcus Olsson
19 Sweden DF Daniel Johansson
20 Finland GK Magnus Bahne
21 Kosovo MF Anel Raskaj
22 Sweden GK Karl-Johan Johnsson
23 Sweden DF Emil Jensen
24 Sweden MF Sebastian Johansson

Youth squad

[3]

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

No. Position Player
Sweden GK Karl-Johan Johnsson
Sweden GK Viktor Kristiansson
Sweden GK Stefan Markovic
Sweden DF Per Gulda
Sweden DF Niclas Johnsson
Sweden DF Emil Larsson
Sweden DF Johnny Müller
Sweden DF Johan Otterström
Sweden DF Johan Palm
Sweden DF Sebastian Starkenberg
Sweden DF Joacim Wallentin
Sweden MF Thomas Allerbrand
No. Position Player
Sweden MF Jonatan Alvérus
Sweden MF Pehr Andersson
Kosovo MF Kujtim Bala
Sweden MF Marcus Johansson
Sweden MF Jonas Lindh
Sweden MF Alexander Sakac
Sweden MF Berat Sulejmani
Sweden FW Eddie Andersson
Sweden FW Nehat Bregaj
Sweden FW Bujar Mazreku
Sweden FW Ronny Sabo

Transfers

In

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

No. Position Player
11 Netherlands MF Alexander Prent (from NEC Nijmegen)
9 Sweden FW Emir Kujovic (return from loan at Falkenbergs FF)
18 Sweden MF Marcus Olsson (from Högaborgs BK)
14 Brazil MF Anselmo (from Boavista)
7 Germany MF Michael Görlitz (from FC Bayern Munich)
15 Sweden MF Joe Sise (from Snöstorp Nyhem FF)
22 Sweden GK Karl-Johan Johnsson (from Halmstads BK youth squad)
Sweden MF Emil Salomonsson (from Ängelholms FF)

Out

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

No. Position Player
Sweden MF Dusan Djuric (to FC Zürich)
Sweden MF Björn Anklev (to Örgryte IS)
Kazakhstan GK David Loria (to FC Shakhter)
Sweden DF Peter Larsson (to FC Copenhagen)
Sweden MF Johan Svahn (to Falkenbergs FF)
Sweden MF Martin Fribrock (to Esbjerg fB)
Sweden MF Hasse Mattisson (to Dalby GIF)

Out on loan

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

No. Position Player
Sweden MF Emil Salomonsson (to Ängelholms FF)
Sweden MF Hjalmar Öhagen (to Ängelholms FF)
Sweden GK Marcus Sahlman (to Trelleborgs FF)

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 1 November 2008.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalAllsvenskan Svenska Cupen
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Sweden Conny Johansson 2 0 0 0 2 0
2 DF Sweden Per Johansson 23 2 22 1 1 1
3 DF Sweden Jesper Westerberg 23 1 21 1 2 0
4 DF Sweden Tommy Jönsson 31 1 29 1 2 0
5 DF Sweden Markus Gustafson 2 0 0 0 2 0
6 DF Sweden Mikael Rosén 25 1 23 1 2 0
7 MF Sweden Martin Fribrock1 13 4 11 2 2 2
7 MF Germany Michael Görlitz 12 3 12 3 0 0
8 FW Sweden Ajsel Kujovic 23 6 21 3 2 3
9 FW Sweden Emir Kujovic 26 4 25 4 1 0
10 FW Sweden Magnus Arvidsson 18 2 16 1 2 1
11 MF Netherlands Alexander Prent 13 1 12 1 1 0
12 DF Lithuania Tomas Zvirgzdauskas 22 1 22 1 0 0
13 MF Sweden Andreas Johansson 33 1 30 1 3 0
14 FW Brazil Anselmo 29 18 27 15 2 3
15 DF Sweden Peter Larsson1 18 3 15 3 3 0
15 MF Sweden Joe Sise 3 0 3 0 0 0
16 MF Finland Tim Sparv 13 0 13 0 0 0
17 MF Sweden Hjalmar Öhagen 3 0 2 0 1 0
18 MF Sweden Marcus Olsson 23 3 20 2 3 1
19 MF Sweden Daniel Johansson 2 0 2 0 0 0
20 GK Finland Magnus Bahne 20 0 19 0 1 0
21 MF Kosovo Anel Raskaj 30 0 27 0 3 0
22 GK Sweden Marcus Sahlman1 11 0 11 0 0 0
22 GK Sweden Karl-Johan Johnsson 1 0 1 0 0 0
23 DF Sweden Emil Jensen 1 0 0 0 1 0
24 MF Sweden Sebastian Johansson 29 1 26 1 3 0
25 MF Sweden Johan Svahn 1 0 0 0 1 0

1= Player's number was given to another player after the player left the club.

Pre-season

26 January 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 1 1 LB07 Sweden
Ajsel Kujovic  25' (Report)
(Swedish)
N/A  69'
Sannarps IP, Halmstad
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Mattias Nyman

2 February 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 0 2 Trelleborgs FF Sweden
(Report)
(Swedish)
Jonas Bjurström  27'
Kristian Haynes  28'
Sannarps IP, Halmstad
Attendance: 250
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson

12 February 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 1 1 Viking Stavanger Norway
Ajsel Kujovic  11' (Report)
(Swedish)
André Danielsen  66'
  Penalties  
Sparv
A. Johansson
Prent
Fribrock
Westerberg
4 5 Stokholm
Gaarde
Soma
Austnes
Ødegaard
La Manga
Attendance: N/A
Referee: N/A

15 February 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 0 1 Krylia Sovetov Russia
(Report)
(Swedish)
Yevgeny Savin  66'
La Manga
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Terje Haugen

18 February 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 2 2 Lillestrøm SK Norway
Magnus Arvidsson  27'
Ajsel Kujovic  81'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Frode Kippe  31'
Olivier Occean  50'
  Penalties  
Prent
Westerberg
Jönsson
A. Kujovic
2 3 Mouelhi
Brenne
Occean
Pedersen
La Manga
Attendance: 130
Referee: Kjetil Sælen

15 February 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 2 1 Mjällby AIF Sweden
Andreas Johansson  6'
Martin Fribrock  80'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Robin Cederberg  40'
Sannarps IP, Halmstad
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Mattias Nyman

15 February 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 1 0 FC Midtjylland Denmark
Magnus Arvidsson  30' (Report)
(Swedish)
Sannarps IP, Halmstad
Attendance: N/A
Referee: Miro Ukalovic

15 February 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 3 0 AIK Sweden
Magnus Arvidsson  10'
Ajsel Kujovic  35'
Tommy Jönsson  49'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Alevallen, Halmstad
Attendance: 750
Referee: Martin Hansson

15 February 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 0 0 Kalmar FF Sweden
(Report)
(Swedish)
Alevallen, Halmstad
Attendance: 733
Referee: Peter Hallengren

15 February 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 1 2 IF Elfsborg Sweden
Anselmo  67' (Report)
(Swedish)
Denni Avdic  23'
Anders Svensson  84'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 832
Referee: Daniel Stålhammar

18 June 2008
Sweden Falu FK 0 2 Halmstads BK Sweden
(Report)
(Swedish)
Mikael Rosén  68'
Ajsel Kujovic  89'
Kopparvallen, Falun
Attendance: 300
Referee: Lars Kratz

27 July 2008
Sweden Halmstads BK 1 3 Reading FC England
Alexander Prent  79' (Report)
(Swedish)
Kevin Doyle  73', 87'
Noel Hunt  74'
Örjans vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 552
Referee: Mikael Eriksson

Allsvenskan

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Kalmar FF (C) 30 20 4 6 70 32+38 64 2009–10 UEFA Champions League First qualifying round
2 IF Elfsborg (Q) 30 19 6 5 49 18+31 63 2009–10 UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
3 IFK Göteborg (Q) 30 15 9 6 50 26+24 54 2009–10 UEFA Europa League Third qualifying round 1
4 Helsingborgs IF (Q) 30 16 6 8 54 41+13 54 2009–10 UEFA Europa League First qualifying round
5 AIK 30 12 9 9 36 32+4 45
6 Malmö FF 30 12 8 10 51 46+5 44
7 Örebro SK 30 11 9 10 36 393 42
8 Halmstads BK 30 11 8 11 41 38+3 41
9 Hammarby IF 30 11 8 11 44 517 41
10 Trelleborgs FF 30 9 13 8 33 31+2 40
11 GAIS 30 9 11 10 30 366 38
12 Djurgårdens IF 30 9 9 12 30 4111 36
13 Gefle IF 30 7 7 16 33 429 28
14 Ljungskile SK (Q) 30 6 6 18 23 5229 24 Relegation Playoffs
15 GIF Sundsvall (R) 30 5 7 18 26 5428 22 Relegation to Superettan
16 IFK Norrköping (R) 30 4 8 18 31 5827 20

Updated to games played on 9 November 2008.
Source: svenskfotboll.se
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1IFK Göteborg won the Svenska Cupen 2008 competition, thereby qualifying for the Third Qualifying Round of UEFA Cup 2009-10.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

30 March 2008
15:00 CET
Halmstads BK 1 0 Gefle IF
Martin Fribrock  61' (Report)
(Swedish)
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 5,447
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson

6 April 2008
17:45 CET
Helsingborgs IF 1 1 Halmstads BK
Rene Makondele  8' (Report)
(Swedish)
Martin Fribrock  45'
Olympia, Helsingborg
Attendance: 11,074
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson

9 April 2008
19:45 CET
Halmstads BK 1 1 IFK Göteborg
Peter Larsson  25' (Report)
(Swedish)
Thomas Olsson  42'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 6,786
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

13 April 2008
15:00 CET
Djurgårdens IF 2 1 Halmstads BK
Sebastian Rajalakso  6'
Sölvi Ottesen  25'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Anselmo  77'
Stockholm Stadium, Stockholm
Attendance: 8,947
Referee: Martin Hansson

16 April 2008
19:00 CET
IFK Norrköping 1 3 Halmstads BK
Riki Cakic  84' (Report)
(Swedish)
Peter Larsson  2'
Peter Larsson  24'
Ajsel Kujovic  82'
Idrottsparken, Norrköping
Attendance: 5,452
Referee: Daniel Stålhammar

21 April 2008
20:00 CET
Halmstads BK 2 3 Malmö FF
Alexander Prent  6'
Anselmo  85'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Christian Järdler  46'
Ola Toivonen  73'
Labinot Harbuzi  90+'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 6,909
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

24 April 2008
19:00 CET
Örebro SK 0 1 Halmstads BK
(Report)
(Swedish)
Anselmo  3'
Behrn Arena, Örebro
Attendance: 9,125
Referee: Jonas Eriksson

27 April 2008
15:00 CET
Halmstads BK 0 0 GAIS
(Report)
(Swedish)
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 5,674
Referee: Håkan Jonasson

5 May 2008
20:00 CET
AIK 1 0 Halmstads BK
Kenny Pavey  88' (Report)
(Swedish)
Råsunda, Stockholm
Attendance: 14,051
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson

8 May 2008
19:00 CET
Halmstads BK 3 2 Ljungskile SK
Anselmo  3'
Emir Kujovic  56'
Marcus Olsson  66'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Andreas Kristoffersson  79'  87'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 4,493
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson

12 May 2008
19:00 CET
GIF Sundsvall 2 1 Halmstads BK
Tobias Eriksson  19'  74' (Report)
(Swedish)
Anselmo  53'
Norrporten Arena, Sundsvall
Attendance: 4,519
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

2 July 2008
19:00 CET
Halmstads BK 1 1 Hammarby IF
Anselmo  14' (Report)
(Swedish)
Charlie Davies  80'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 10,309
Referee: Markus Strömbergsson

5 July 2008
16:00 CET
Kalmar FF 1 1 Halmstads BK
David Elm  90' (Report)
(Swedish)
Magnus Arvidsson  70'
Fredriksskans, Kalmar
Attendance: 5,078
Referee: Håkan Jonasson

16 July 2008
19:00 CET
Halmstads BK 1 2 IF Elfsborg
Sebastian Johansson  92' (Report)
(Swedish)
Emir Bajrami  31'
Fredrik Berglund  49'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 9,412
Referee: Jonas Eriksson

20 July 2008
18:00 CET
Trelleborgs FF 1 2 Halmstads BK
Andreas Drugge  6' (Report)
(Swedish)
Ajsel Kujovic  56'
Jesper Westerberg  80'
Vångavallen, Trelleborg
Attendance: 2,845
Referee: Sven-Martin Åkesson

26 July 2008
17:00 CET
Halmstads BK 0 0 Trelleborgs FF
(Report)
(Swedish)
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 6,229
Referee: Åke Andreasson

3 August 2008
18:00 CET
Gefle IF 4 0 Halmstads BK
Mathias Woxlin  51'
Johannes Ericsson  71'
Hans Berggren  77'  88'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Strömvallen, Gävle
Attendance: 2,448
Referee: Daniel Stålhammar

11 August 2008
20:00 CET
Halmstads BK 3 1 Helsingborgs IF
Ajsel Kujovic  5'
Michael Görlitz  10'
Anselmo  65'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Henrik Larsson  67'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 6,899
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

17 September 2008[4][5]
19:00 CET
IFK Göteborg 3 0 Halmstads BK
Tobias Hysén  36'
Robin Söder  50'
Mattias Bjärsmyr  64'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Ullevi, Göteborg
Attendance: 5,149
Referee: Jonas Eriksson

24 August 2008
18:00 CET
Halmstads BK 1 2 Djurgårdens IF
Marcus Olsson  57' (Report)
(Swedish)
Mikael Dahlberg  24'
Andrej Komac  38'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 5,621
Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt

31 August 2008
18:00 CET
Halmstads BK 2 0 IFK Norrköping
Anselmo  57'
Michael Görlitz  10'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 4,341
Referee: Sven-Martin Åkesson

13 September 2008
16:00 CET
Malmö FF 0 3 Halmstads BK
(Report)
(Swedish)
Per Johansson  22'
Anselmo  68'  73'
Malmö Stadion, Malmö
Attendance: 7,486
Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt

22 September 2008
19:00 CET
Halmstads BK 1 2 Örebro SK
Emir Kujovic  78' (Report)
(Swedish)
Magnus Wikström  23'
Kim Olsen  28'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 3,658
Referee: Åke Andreasson

28 September 2008
17:00 CET
GAIS 0 4 Halmstads BK
(Report)
(Swedish)
Tomas Zvirgzdauskas  17'
Michael Görlitz  24'
Anselmo  29'  81'
Ullevi, Göteborg
Attendance: 2,834
Referee: Tobias Mattsson

5 October 2008
15:00 CET
Halmstads BK 2 1 AIK
Mikael Rosén  65'
Tommy Jönsson  78'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Nils-Eric Johansson  69'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 2,874
Referee: Michael Lerjéus

19 October 2008
15:00 CET
Ljungskile SK 0 3 Halmstads BK
(Report)
(Swedish)
Anselmo  30'  66'
Emir Kujovic  77'
H. A. Bygg Arena, Ljungskile
Attendance: 2,352
Referee: Tobias Mattsson

24 October 2008
19:00 CET
Halmstads BK 0 0 GIF Sundsvall
(Report)
(Swedish)
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 2,148
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson

29 October 2008
19:00 CET
Hammarby IF 2 1 Halmstads BK
Olof Guterstam  68'
Louay Chanko  78'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Anselmo  55'
Söderstadion, Stockholm
Attendance: 5,592
Referee: Martin Hansson

3 November 2008
19:00 CET
IF Elfsborg 3 0 Halmstads BK
Fredrik Berglund  74'
Emir Bajrami  78'
Lars Nilsson  82'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Borås Arena, Borås
Attendance: 7,566
Referee: Stefan Johannesson

9 November 2008
15:00 CET
Halmstads BK 2 2 Kalmar FF
Emir Kujovic  50'
Andreas Johansson  65'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Daniel Sobralense  14'
Patrik Ingelsten  87'
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 9,693
Referee: Daniel Stålhammar

Svenska Cupen

Second round

1 May 2008
14:00 CET
IFK Luleå 1 2 Halmstads BK
Barzan Jamshidi  82' (Report)
(Swedish)
Anselmo  54'
Emir Kujovic  61'
Hertsö IP, Luleå
Attendance: 1,731
Referee: Keijo Hyvärinen

Third round

15 May 2008
18:30 CET
Nyköpings BIS 0 9 Halmstads BK
(Report)
(Swedish)
Ajsel Kujovic  20'  32'  62'
Anselmo  42'  58'  60'
Martin Fribrock  64'  77'
Marcus Olsson  82'
Rosvalla, Nyköping
Attendance: 812
Referee: Magnus Ahlsén

Fourth round

25 June 2008
18:00 CET
Halmstads BK 2 2 (a.e.t.) IF Elfsborg
Per Johansson  62'
Magnus Arvidsson  96'
(Report)
(Swedish)
Mathias Florén  91'
Elmin Kurbegovic  109'
  Penalties  
Jönsson
A. Johansson
E. Kujovic
Westerberg
2 4 Mobaeck
Ishizaki
Augustsson
Avdic
Örjans Vall, Halmstad
Attendance: 2,257
Referee: Michael Lerjéus

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Halmstads Arne Ekstrand avgår" (in Swedish). svd.se. 2008-07-26. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
  2. "First Team Squad List". Halmstads BK. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
  3. "Youth Squad". Halmstads BK. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
  4. "IFK Göteborg - HBK inställt!" (in Swedish). Svenskafans.com. 2008-08-12. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
  5. "Nytt speldatum mot IFK" (in Swedish). Svenskafans.com. 2008-08-19. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-11-05.

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