# 2019 IFK Göteborg season

The 2019 season was IFK Göteborg's 114th in existence, their 87th season in Allsvenskan and their 43rd consecutive season in the league. They competed in Allsvenskan and Svenska Cupen.

## Players
### Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | GRE | Giannis Anestis |
| 3 | MF | SWE | Adil Titi |
| 5 | DF | SWE | Kristopher Da Graca |
| 6 | DF | SWE | Rasmus Wikström |
| 7 | MF | SWE | Sebastian Eriksson (vice-captain) |
| 8 | MF | SWE | Hosam Aiesh |
| 9 | FW | SWE | Robin Söder (3rd captain) |
| 10 | FW | SWE | Patrik Karlsson Lagemyr |
| 16 | FW | SWE | Sargon Abraham |
| 17 | DF | SWE | Edvin Dahlqvist |
| 19 | MF | SWE | August Erlingmark |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | DF | SWE | Victor Wernersson |
| 21 | MF | SWE | Noah Alexandersson |
| 22 | FW | GEO | Giorgi Kharaishvili |
| 23 | DF | SWE | Emil Holm |
| 26 | DF | ARM | André Calisir |
| 27 | MF | COD | Nzuzi Toko |
| 28 | MF | NGA | Alhassan Yusuf |
| 29 | FW | DEN | Lasse Vibe (captain) |
| 31 | GK | SWE | Tom Amos |
| 89 | MF | SWE | Tobias Sana |

## Club
### Other information

| Chairman | Mats Engström |
| Club director | Max Markusson |
| Director of sports | Kennet Andersson |
| Assistant director of sports | Pontus Farnerud |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Gamla Ullevi (18,600 / 105x68 m) |
Source: IFK Göteborg and Gamla Ullevi

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Allsvenskan | N/A | 7th | 31 March 2019 | 2 November 2019 |
| 2018–19 Svenska Cupen | Round 2 | Group stage | 23 August 2018 | 3 March 2019 |
Source: Competitions

### Allsvenskan
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 5 | IFK Norrköping | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 57 | |
| 6 | BK Häcken | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 49 | |
| 7 | IFK Göteborg | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 48 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 8 | IF Elfsborg | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 45 | −1 | 43 | |
| 9 | Örebro SK | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 33 | |
* ↑ IFK Göteborg qualified for the Europa League second qualifying round by winning the 2019–20 Svenska Cupen.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish)

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | W | L | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | W | L | D | W | D | W | D | D | D | W | W | W | L | W | L | D | L | L | L | W |
| Position | 14 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |

#### Matches

Kickoff times are in UTC+2 unless stated otherwise.

### Svenska Cupen
#### 2018–19

    The tournament continued from the 2018 season.
Kickoff times are in UTC+1.

##### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | GAIS | ÖSK | IFKG | NBIS |
| 1 | GAIS | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 | Advance to Knockout stage | | | | 4–3 |
| 2 | Örebro SK | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | | 2–1 | | 3–3 | |
| 3 | IFK Göteborg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | | 0–3 | | | |
| 4 | Nyköpings BIS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | | | 1–0 | 0–2 | |

#### 2019–20

    The tournament continued into the 2020 season.

##### Qualification stage
## Non-competitive
### Pre-season

Kickoff times are in UTC+1 unless stated otherwise.