2007–08 Elitserien (bandy)

2007–08 Elitserien season
LeagueSweden Elitserien
SportBandy
DurationOctober 2007 – March 2008
Number of teams14
Regular season
League ChampionsSandvikens AIK
  Runners-upEdsbyns IF
Relegated to AllsvenskanTillberga IK, Falu BS
Playoffs
Finals championsEdsbyns IF
  Runners-upSandvikens AIK
Elitserien seasons

Elitserien for bandy in 2007–08 was the first season of the "new" Elitserien, replacing the former Allsvenskan and Elitserien.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Sandvikens AIK 26 22 0 4 226 116 +110 44 Advance to Knock-out stage
2 Edsbyns IF 26 19 4 3 212 114 +98 42
3 Västerås SK 26 17 4 5 160 95 +65 38
4 Hammarby IF 26 17 1 8 162 128 +34 35
5 Villa Lidköping BK 26 14 0 12 153 151 +2 28
6 Vetlanda BK 26 11 3 12 118 128 −10 25
7 IFK Motala 26 10 5 11 133 145 −12 25
8 Broberg/Söderhamn 26 10 4 12 129 127 +2 24
9 Bollnäs GIF 26 9 6 11 112 134 −22 24
10 IFK Vänersborg 26 8 4 14 84 115 −31 20
11 Gripen Trollhättan BK 26 8 2 16 91 150 −59 18 Qualification to Relegation playoffs
12 IK Sirius 26 7 3 16 89 126 −37 17
13 Tillberga IK 26 5 4 17 116 174 −58 14 Relegation to the Allsvenskan
14 Falu BS 26 3 4 19 90 172 −82 10
Updated to match(es) played on completed. Source: [1]

Knock-out stage

A best-of-three playoff were used in the quarter-finals and best-of-five in the semi-finals. The crucial final for the Swedish Championship was played at Studenternas IP in Uppsala on 15 March 2008.

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
                      
 
 
 
 
 Sandvikens AIK 8 11
 
 
 
 IFK Motala 6 3
 
 Sandvikens AIK 7 2 14 6
 
 
 
 Hammarby IF 2 3 2 4
 
 Hammarby IF 4 5 6
 
 15 March – Uppsala
 
 Villa Lidköping BK 6 3 5
 
 Sandvikens AIK 6
 
 
 
 Edsbyns IF 11
 
 Västerås SK 3 7
 
 
 
 Broberg/Söderhamn Bandy 0 4
 
 Västerås SK 1 6 2 2 3
 
 
 
 Edsbyns IF 0 4 7 3 4
 
 Edsbyns IF 3 4
 
 
 Vetlanda BK 2 3
 

Final

Edsbyns IF11–6 (a.e.t.)Sandvikens AIK
Hedqvist (3)
Liw (2)
Hammarström (2)
Edling (2)
Olsson
Törnberg		 Report Nilsson (3)
Hagberg
Andersson
Mohlén
Attendance: 19,513

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of end of season.[2]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Sweden Patrik Nilsson Sandvikens AIK 94
2 Sweden Joakim Hedqvist Edsbyns IF 59
3 Sweden Jonas Edling Edsbyns IF 48
4 Sweden Lars Karlsson Hammarby IF 42
5 Sweden Magnus Muhrén Sandvikens AIK 40
6 Sweden Michael Carlsson Västerås SK 38
7 Sweden Jesper Bryngelsson Villa Lidköping BK 36
8 Sweden Mattias Rydberg Tillberga IK 35
Sweden Christoffer Edlund Vetlanda BK
10 Sweden Daniel Andersson Villa Lidköping BK 34

References

  1. ^ Elitserien 2007/08 statistics
  2. ^ "Poängliga 2007/08 - Svenska Bandyförbundet". Archived from the original on 2018-01-24. Retrieved 2018-01-23.