2007–08 Elitserien (men's handball)

The 2007–08 Elitserien was the 74th season of the top division of Swedish handball. 14 teams competed in the league. The eight highest placed teams qualified for the playoffs, whereas teams 11–12 had to play relegation playoffs against teams from the second division, and teams 13–14 were relegated automatically. Hammarby IF won the regular season and also won the playoffs to claim their third Swedish title.[1][2]

Elitserien
2007–08
Tournament information
SportHandball
Teams14
Final positions
ChampionsHammarby IF (3rd title)
Runner-upIK Sävehof

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1Hammarby IF26191686173912239
2IK Sävehof2617277957138236
3Ystads IF2616377586827635
4H 43 Lund2617187026663635
5LIF Lindesberg2614398378181931
6Redbergslids IK2613497537124130
7Alingsås HK26140127417212028
8IF Guif2613211751752−128
9IFK Skövde2611411778785−726
10HK Drott269215736816−8020
11LUGI HF269116727759−3219
12IFK Trelleborg266317696816−12015
13HK Malmö265219683753−7012
14OV Helsingborg263419727813−8610

Playoffs bracket

[3][4][5]

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                                           
  1 Hammarby IF 25 24 33 25 28  
8 IF Guif 24 25 27 29 27  
  1 Hammarby IF 32 30 29  
  4 H 43 Lund 28 29 23  
4 H 43 Lund 37* 26 25 25
  7 Alingsås HK 33 27 23 23  
    1 Hammarby IF 35
  2 IK Sävehof 29
  2 IK Sävehof 42* 31 29  
5 LIF Lindesberg 41 28 23  
  2 IK Sävehof 36 29 25 25 25
  3 Ystads IF 27 24 29 31 21    
3 Ystads IF 33 26 31 22
  6 Redbergslids IK 25 34 21 21  

References

  1. "Handboll 2007/2008 Elitserien Elitserien". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. Handbollboken 2008 (The handball book 2008). Swedish Handball Federation. 2008.
  3. "Handboll 2007/2008 Elitserien kvartsfinal". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  4. "Handboll 2007/2008 Elitserien semifinal". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  5. "Handboll 2007/2008 Elitserien SM-final". Retrieved 11 November 2017.
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