2016 Svenska Cupen final

The 2016 Svenska Cupen final was played on 5 May 2016.[1] The match was played at Swedbank Stadion, Malmö, the home ground of Malmö FF, determined in a draw on 21 March 2016 after the semi-finals.[2] The final was the culmination of the 2015–16 Svenska Cupen.[3]

2016 Svenska Cupen final
Event2015–16 Svenska Cupen
BK Häcken won 6–5 on penalties
Date5 May 2016
VenueSwedbank Stadion, Malmö
RefereeAndreas Ekberg (Lund)
Attendance22,302
2015
2017

Allsvenskan clubs Malmö FF and BK Häcken contested the 2016 final, with the winner earning a place in the second qualifying round of the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League. Malmö FF played their first final since 1996 and their 18th final in total, BK Häcken played their first final since 1990 and their second final in total. BK Häcken won their first Svenska Cupen title after defeating Malmö FF 6–5 on penalties after the match had finished 2–2 after extra time.

Route to the final

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Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first.

Malmö FF Round BK Häcken
Opponent Result Initial rounds Opponent Result
Götene IF 5–0 (A) Second round Husqvarna FF 3–2 (A)
Opponent Result Group stage Opponent Result
IK Sirius 2–1 (H) Matchday 1 IF Brommapojkarna 0–0 (H)
Ängelholms FF 4–1 (A) Matchday 2 FC Trollhättan 6–2 (A)
GIF Sundsvall 4–0 (H) Matchday 3 Gefle IF 4–0 (H)
Group 5 winner

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 Malmö FF 3 9
2 IK Sirius 3 4
3 GIF Sundsvall 3 3
4 Ängelholms FF 3 1
Final standings Group 7 winner

Pos Team Pld Pts
1 BK Häcken 3 7
2 FC Trollhättan 3 4
3 Gefle IF 3 3
4 IF Brommapojkarna 3 2
Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result
IFK Norrköping 1–0 (H) Quarter-finals Halmstads BK 1–0 (H)
Kalmar FF 3–2 (A) Semi-finals Hammarby IF 3–2 (A)

Match

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Details

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Malmö FF2–2 (a.e.t.)BK Häcken
Rosenberg   39'
Eikrem   44'
Report Savage   61'
Mohammed   66'
Penalties
Molins  
Sana  
Berget  
Christiansen  
Rakip  
Arnason  
Tinnerholm  
5–6   Savage
  Makondele
  Gustafson
  Mohammed
  Paulinho
  Arkivuo
  Sandberg
Attendance: 22,302
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Malmö FF
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BK Häcken
GK 1   Johan Wiland
RB 3   Anton Tinnerholm
CB 21   Kári Árnason
CB 31   Franz Brorsson
LB 2   Pa Konate
RM 23   Jo Inge Berget   45+2'
CM 6   Oscar Lewicki   51'
CM 7   Anders Christiansen
LM 19   Magnus Wolff Eikrem   79'
FW 24   Viðar Örn Kjartansson   100'
FW 9   Markus Rosenberg (c)   45+1'   64'
Substitutes:
GK 29   Fredrik Andersson
MF 5   Erdal Rakip   64'
MF 8   Enoch Kofi Adu
FW 10   Guillermo Molins   100'
DF 13   Yoshimar Yotún
MF 22   Tobias Sana   117'   79'
DF 25   Felipe Carvalho
Manager:
  Allan Kuhn
GK 26   Peter Abrahamsson
RB 23   Simon Sandberg
CB 3   Jasmin Sudić
CB 5   Emil Wahlström
LB 15   Kari Arkivuo   43'
CM 12   Mohammed Abubakari   90'
CM 22   Samuel Gustafson   117'
CM 14   Martin Ericsson (c)   62'
RW 21   Nasiru Mohammed   33'
CF 18   Alexander Jeremejeff   45'   91'
LW 8   Demba Savage
Substitutes:
GK 1   Christoffer Källqvist
MF 7   Niels Vorthoren
FW 10   Paulinho   62'
DF 13   Baba Mensah
FW 19   John Owoeri   91'
FW 24   René Makondele   90'
DF 27   Joel Andersson
Manager:
  Peter Gerhardsson

Assistant referees:
Mehmet Culum (Arlöv)
Stefan Hallberg (Gothenburg)
Fourth official:
Robert Daradic (Helsingborg)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to three may be used.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Årsplan 2016". fogis.se (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Här spelas finalen i Svenska Cupen". aftonbladet.se. Sportbladet. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Föreskrifter för Svenska Cupen, herrar, 2015/2016" (in Swedish). The Swedish Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.