2014 Svenska Cupen final explained

2014 Svenska Cupen final
Event:	2013–14 Svenska Cupen
Team1:	Helsingborgs IF
Team1score:	0
Team2:	IF Elfsborg
Team2score:	1
Date:	18 May 2014
Stadium:	Friends Arena
City:	Solna
Referee:	Michael Lerjéus, (Skövde)
Attendance:	3,423
Weather:	Cloudy 19°C 36% humidity^[1]
Previous:	2013
Next:	2015

The 2014 Svenska Cupen final was played on 18 May 2014 at the national stadium Friends Arena in Solna, which hosted the final for the second time.^[2] The stadium is the home of the Sweden men's national football team and Allsvenskan club AIK. The final made its return to Solna for the second consecutive year. The final was the culmination of the 2013–14 Svenska Cupen.^[3]

Road to the Final

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

Helsingborgs IF		Round	IF Elfsborg
Opponent	Result	Qualifying stage	Opponent	Result
Härnösands FF	4–0 (A)	Round 2	Kristianstads FF	4–0 (A)
Opponent	Result	Group stage	Opponent	Result
Ljungskile SK	1–0 (H)	Matchday 1	Östersunds FK	3–0 (H)
Torslanda IK	5–0 (A)	Matchday 2	Rynninge IK	5–0 (A)
Syrianska FC	5–1 (H)	Matchday 3	Östers IF	2–0 (H)
Group 3 winner Team Helsingborgs IF 3 3 0 0 11 1 +10 9 Ljungskile SK 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4 Torslanda IK 3 1 0 2 1 7 –6 3 Syrianska FC 3 0 1 2 2 7 –5 1		Final standings	Group 4 winner Team IF Elfsborg 3 3 0 0 10 0 +10 9 Östers IF 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 4 Östersunds FK 3 1 0 2 6 8 –2 3 Rynninge IK 3 0 1 2 1 10 –9 1
Opponent	Result	Knockout stage	Opponent	Result
GAIS	2–1 (H)	Quarter-finals	BK Häcken	1–0 (H)
Malmö FF	2–0 (A)	Semi-finals	IK Sirius	4–1 (A)

Match

Details

width=25 ! width=25 GK 30 Pär Hansson (c) RB 15 CB 26 CB 2 Carl Johansson LB 21 DM 13 Alexander Achinioti-Jönsson RM 7 CM 55 CM 11 LM 25 FW 10 Substitutes: GK 22 Andreas Linde FW 9 MF 20 MF 23 DF 28 DF 29 Jesper Björkman MF 31 Elias Andersson Manager: Roar Hansen

width=25 ! width=25 GK 1 RB 7 Johan Larsson (c) CB 12 CB 6 Jon Jönsson LB 23 CM 25 CM 19 CM 21 Henning Hauger RF 16 CF 9 LF 24 Substitutes: GK 30 FW 10 DF 11 MF 13 Arber Zeneli DF 15 Andreas Klarström FW 17 MF 20 Adam Lundqvist Manager: Klas Ingesson

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Assistant referees Per Brogevik (Örebro) Stefan Hallberg (Alingsås) Fourth official Peter Magnusson (Stockholm)

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Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions.

See also

• 2013–14 Svenska Cupen

External links

• Svenska Cupen at svenskfotboll.se

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vädret i Solna . SMHI . smhi.se . 18 May 2014 . 18 May 2014 . Swedish . https://archive.today/20130706114040/http://www.smhi.se/vadret/vadret-i-sverige/land/passedDayTable.do?geonameid=2675397&starttime=&endtime= . 6 July 2013 . dead . dmy-all .
2. Web site: Svenska Cupen 2014 . Friends Arena . friendsarena.se . 22 March 2014 . Swedish . https://web.archive.org/web/20140325165534/http://friendsarena.se/Evenemang/Svenska-Cupen-2014/ . 25 March 2014 . dead .
3. Web site: Föreskrifter för Svenska Cupen, herrar och damer, 2013/2014 . PDF. svenskfotboll.se . The Swedish Football Association . 4 August 2013. Swedish.