2008–09 Elitserien (men's handball)

75th season of the top division of Swedish handball Elitserien 2008–09 Handball 14 Alingsås HK (1st title) IF Guif 2007–08 2009–10 The 2008–09 Elitserien was the 75th 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. IK Sävehof won the regular season, but Alingsås HK won the playoffs and claimed their first Swedish title. League table Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 1IK Sävehof261844791675116402Alingsås HK26164674068060363IF Guif26171879370885354Ystads IF26152978272656325Hammarby IF26143979571976316Redbergslids IK26143976775413317Lugi HF26141117117038298LIF Lindesberg261241073572510289IFK Skövde2612113772735372510H 43 Lund2611213705717−122411HK Drott269116706741−351912IFK Trelleborg267118700793−931513IFK Ystad265021673844−1711014IFK Tumba264121673823−1509 Playoffs bracket 5/5/1 y Quarterfinals Semifinals Final 2 Alingsås HK 25 22 29 23 38 8 LIF Lindesberg 24 26 26 25 22 4 Ystads IF 34 27 30 29 5 Hammarby IF 36* 33 23 32 1 IK Sävehof 30 29 27 6 Redbergslids IK 20 26 23 3 IF Guif 31 30 26 35 7 Lugi HF 33 25 25 22 2 Alingsås HK 27 19 30 22 35 5 Hammarby IF 22 30 29 27 26 1 IK Sävehof 35 26 28 22 20 3 IF Guif 25 30 26 28 22 2 Alingsås HK 29 3 IF Guif 26 An asterisk (*) denotes result after extra time Attendance TeamAttendanceEskilstuna Guif1975Lugi HF1940IFK Skövde HK1832Ystads IF HF1714LIF Lindesberg1554H 43 Lund1313IK Sävehof1271HK Drott Halmstad1053Alingsås HK1039IFK Ystad HK1027Hammarby IF947Redbergslids IK744IFK Trelleborg701IFK Tumba539 References Handboll 2008/2009 Elitserien Elitserien http://www.everysport.com/sport/handboll/2008-2009/elitserien-herr/elitserien/30368 11 November 2017 Handboll 2008/2009 Elitserien kvartsfinal http://www.everysport.com/sport/handboll/2008-2009/elitserien-herr/kvartsfinal/34555 11 November 2017 Handboll 2008/2009 Elitserien semifinal http://www.everysport.com/sport/handboll/2008-2009/elitserien-herr/semifinal/34556 11 November 2017 Handboll 2008/2009 Elitserien SM-final http://www.everysport.com/sport/handboll/2008-2009/elitserien-herr/sm-final/34557 11 November 2017 Handbollboken 2009 (The handball book 2009) Swedish Handball Federation 2009 http://story.aftonbladet.se/klubbkansla/5#section-5 Bytte kronofogden mot en orange publiksuccé 24 June 2017 17 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190917202022/http://story.aftonbladet.se/klubbkansla/5#section-5 dead Category:Handbollsligan seasons Sweden Handball Handball