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2004–05 Royal League


FieldValue
tourney_nameRoyal League
year2004–05
imageUllevi stadium in gothenburg 20060510.jpg
size300px
captionUllevi in Gothenburg hosted the final
dates11 November 2004 – 26 May 2005
num_teams12
associations3
champion_otherDEN Copenhagen
count1
second_otherSWE IFK Göteborg
matches49
goals120
top_scorerSWE Markus Rosenberg (7 goals)
nextseason[2005–06](2005-06-royal-league)

The Royal League 2004–05 was the first season of the Scandinavian Royal League football tournament. Play started on 11 November 2004, and ended in a final between FC Copenhagen and IFK Göteborg on 26 May 2005, with Copenhagen winning the title in a penalty shootout.

Bonuses

All prize money amounts are in Norwegian kroner.

  • 1st group stage
    • Qualification (for the tournament itself) - 1,250,000 NOK
    • Win - 250,000 NOK
    • Draw - 150,000 NOK
  • 2nd group stage
    • Qualification (for the 2nd group stage) - 1,500,000 NOK
    • Win - 500,000 NOK
    • Draw - 250,000 NOK
  • Final
    • Win (final champion) - 3,000,000 NOK
    • Draw (final runner-up) - 1,000,000 NOK This would give a team with a perfect record throughout the tournament a total of 7,750,000 NOK.

First group stage

Group A

20:35**Vålerenga****1–1****Esbjerg**UllevaalAtt: 3,020

Group B

20:35**Tromsø****0–3 (f)****Brøndby**NordlandshallenAtt: 811
*Tromsø twice lost 0–3 by forfeit for fielding an ineligible player against Copenhagen (originally 2–2) and against Brøndby (originally 2–4).*

Group C

20:35**Odense****1–2****Malmö FF**Odense StadionAtt: 1,727

Second group stage

Group 1

Thu 12 May
20:35
**Malmö FF**
**4–2**
**Rosenborg**
Malmö stadion
Att: 1,459

Group 2

Thu 12 May
18:00
**Brann**
**0–1**
**Göteborg**
Brann Stadion
Att: 1,813

Final

The final was between IFK Göteborg and F.C. Copenhagen. The match was played on 26 May 2005 on Ullevi Stadium in Gothenburg.

Mourad Alexandersson Ijeh Selakovic Wendt A. Johansson Jónsson S. Johansson Andersson Risp M. Johansson Mourad Christiansen Hoseth Jacobsen Svensson Thomassen Bech Zuma Linderoth Møller Gall Hoseth Nørregaard

Top scorers

Goal scorerTeamGoals
Sweden **Markus Rosenberg****Malmö FF****7**
Norway Frode JohnsenRosenborg5
Denmark Thomas KahlenbergBrøndby5
Sweden Fredrik BerglundEsbjerg4
Norway Steffen IversenVålerenga4
Scotland Charlie MillerBrann4
Sweden George MouradGöteborg4
Denmark Hjalte NørregaardCopenhagen4
Norway Ståle StensaasRosenborg4
Brazil Afonso AlvesMalmö FF3
Tunisia Karim EssediriTromsø IL3
Nigeria Peter IjehGöteborg3
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