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
Malmö FF BK Häcken
2 2
BK Häcken won 6–5 on penalties
Date5 May 2016
VenueSwedbank Stadion, Malmö
RefereeAndreas Ekberg (Lund)
Attendance22,302

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
Further information: 2015–16 Svenska Cupen

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
Source: Swedish Football Association
 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
Source: Swedish Football Association
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

Details
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
Swedbank Stadion, Malmö
Attendance: 22,302
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Lund)
Malmö FF
BK Häcken
GK1 Johan Wiland
RB3 Anton Tinnerholm
CB21 Kári Árnason
CB31 Franz Brorsson
LB2 Pa Konate
RM23 Jo Inge Berget 45+2'
CM6 Oscar Lewicki 51'
CM7 Anders Christiansen
LM19 Magnus Wolff Eikrem 79'
FW24 Viðar Örn Kjartansson 100'
FW9 Markus Rosenberg (c) 45+1' 64'
Substitutes:
GK29 Fredrik Andersson
MF5 Erdal Rakip 64'
MF8 Enoch Kofi Adu
FW10 Guillermo Molins 100'
DF13 Yoshimar Yotún
MF22 Tobias Sana 117' 79'
DF25 Felipe Carvalho
Manager:
Allan Kuhn
GK26 Peter Abrahamsson
RB23 Simon Sandberg
CB3 Jasmin Sudić
CB5 Emil Wahlström
LB15 Kari Arkivuo 43'
RM12 Mohammed Abubakari 90'
CM14 Martin Ericsson (c) 62'
CM21 Nasiru Mohammed 33'
LM22 Samuel Gustafson 117'
FW8 Demba Savage
FW18 Alexander Jeremejeff 45' 91'
Substitutes:
GK1 Christoffer Källqvist
MF7 Niels Vorthoren
FW10 Paulinho 62'
DF13 Baba Mensah
FW19 John Owoeri 91'
FW24 René Makondele 90'
DF27 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

References
  1. "Årsplan 2016". fogis.se (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 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" (PDF) (in Swedish). The Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
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