2011 FK Haugesund season

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Haugesund
2011 season
ChairmanLeif Helge Kaldheim
Manager Jostein Grindhaug
Stadium Haugesund Stadion
Tippeligaen 6th
Norwegian Cup Fourth Round vs Viking
Top goalscorerLeague: Nikola Đurđić (12)
All: Alexander Søderlund (15)
  2010
2012  

The 2011 season was Haugesund's 2nd season in the Tippeligaen following their promotion in 2009, their 3rd season with Jostein Grindhaug as manager and 9th season in existence. They finished the season in 6th position, whilst also reaching the Fourth round of the Norwegian Cup.

Contents

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Per Morten Kristiansen (Captain)
2 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Joakim Våge Nilsen
3 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Derek Decamps
4 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Chris Pozniak
5 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Trygve Nygaard
7 DF Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Andrés Már Jóhannesson
9 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Alexander Søderlund
10 MF Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  SLE Umaru Bangura
11 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Tor Arne Andreassen
12 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Lars Øvernes
13 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Mæland
14 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Jarle Steinsland
No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ole Kristian Kråkmo
16 MF Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Ugonna Anyora
18 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Vegard Skjerve
19 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Kristoffer Haraldseid
20 MF Flag of Finland.svg  FIN Juska Savolainen
21 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Ulland Andersen
23 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Daniel Bamberg
25 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Are Tronseth (Vice-Captain)
26 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Fredrik Deilkås
28 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Lars Hansen
44 FW Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Nikola Đurđić

Transfers

Winter

Summer

Competitions

Tippeligaen

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30145115543 +124710413917 +2241101626 −10

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLWLDLLWDLWWLWLWLWWWDLWLWDWLDWW
Position1281111141514151079691081186678577758876
Source: see below
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

20 March 20111 Tromsø 2–0 Haugesund Tromsø
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Drage Soccerball shade.svg50'
Mbodji Yellow card.svg 63'
Rushfeldt Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Report Anyora Yellow card.svg 56'Stadium: Alfheim Stadion
Attendance: 3,962
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
3 April 20112 Haugesund 4–2 Sarpsborg 08 Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sørensen Soccerball shade.svg19'
Sørum Soccerball shade.svg48'
Jonvik Soccerball shade.svg60' (o.g.)
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
Report Giæver Yellow card.svg 27'
Hansen Soccerball shade.svg78'
J.Jørgensen Soccerball shade.svg81'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,727
Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen
10 April 20113 Aalesund 1–0 Haugesund Ålesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Phillips Soccerball shade.svg19'
Larsen Soccerball shade cross.svg72'
Report Stadium: Color Line Stadion
Attendance: 8,963
Referee: Brage Sandmoen
15 April 20114 Haugesund 3–3 Brann Haugesund
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sørum Soccerball shade.svg8', 9'
Mæland Soccerball shade.svg26'
Bangura Yellow card.svg 68'
Report Mjelde Soccerball shade.svg1'
Sævarsson Yellow card.svg 11'
Ojo Soccerball shade.svg35' (pen.)
Kalvenes Yellow card.svg 37'
Guastavino Soccerball shade.svg39'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen
25 April 20115 Lillestrøm 5–0 Haugesund Lillestrøm
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sigurðarson Soccerball shade.svg26'
Gíslason Yellow card.svg 36'
Ujah Soccerball shade.svg56', 60'
Igiebor Soccerball shade.svg79', 86'Yellow card.svg 81'
Report Pozniak Yellow card.svg 42'Stadium: Åråsen Stadion
Attendance: 6,612
Referee: Kjetil Sælen
8 May 20116 Haugesund 3–4 Stabæk Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg40', 58' (pen.)
Nordberg Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report Gunnarsson Soccerball shade.svg1', 83'
Ollé Ollé Soccerball shade.svg25', 36'Yellow card.svg 27'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,194
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
16 May 20117 Rosenborg 0–1 Haugesund Trondheim
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Lago Yellow card.svg 78' Report Sørum Soccerball shade.svg53'Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 20,710
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
19 May 20118 Haugesund 1–1 Vålerenga Haugesund
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Nordberg Soccerball shade.svg20'
Nordberg Yellow card.svg 68'
Søderlund Yellow card.svg 85'
Report Strandberg Soccerball shade.svg6'
Haidar Yellow card.svg 30'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,844
Referee: Tommy Skjerven
29 May 201110 Haugesund 5–0 Molde Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg7'
Diouf Soccerball shade.svg22' (o.g.)
Sørum Soccerball shade.svg39', 51'
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg59' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,287
Referee: Kristoffer Helgerud
13 June 201111 Haugesund 2–0 Viking Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bamberg Soccerball shade.svg2'
Đurđić Yellow card.svg 24'Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report Nevland Yellow card.svg 13'
Sæternes Yellow card.svg 40'
Berisha Yellow card.svg 52'
Landu Landu Yellow card.svg 83'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø
16 June 201112 Sogndal 3–1 Haugesund Sogndal
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Halvorsen Soccerball shade.svg9', 38'
Solheim Soccerball shade.svg24'
Report Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg4'Stadium: Fosshaugane Campus
Attendance: 1,884
Referee: Kristoffer Helgerud
19 June 201113 Haugesund 1–0 Start Haugesund
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bamberg Soccerball shade.svg24'
Bangura Yellow card.svg 39' Yellow-red card.svg 64'
Đurđić Yellow card.svg 75'
Report Hanssen Yellow card.svg 80'Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,401
Referee: Kjetil Sælen
26 June 201114 Strømsgodset 3–1 Haugesund Drammen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Vilsvik Soccerball shade cross.svg45'Soccerball shade.svg52'
Madsen Yellow card.svg 86'
Andersen Soccerball shade.svg89'
Kamara Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (pen.)
Report Sørum Soccerball shade.svg9'
Søderlund Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: Marienlyst Stadion
Attendance: 5,922
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø
29 June 20119 Fredrikstad 1–0 Haugesund Fredrikstad
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Jabbie Yellow card.svg 30'
Elyounoussi Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Stadium: Fredrikstad Stadion
Attendance: 8,518
Referee: Trygve Kjensli
Note: Match originally scheduled for 22 May 2011, but postponed due to player strikes.
3 July 201115 Haugesund 2–1 Odd Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg33' (pen.)
Bamberg Soccerball shade.svg55'
Andreassen Yellow card.svg 84'
Report Fevang Yellow card.svg 32'
Larsen Yellow card.svg 32'
Johnsen Soccerball shade cross.svg35'
Brenne Soccerball shade.svg37'
Samuelsen Yellow card.svg 60'
Brenne Yellow card.svg 76'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 9,095
Referee: Espen Berntsen
17 July 201116 Molde 3–1 Haugesund Molde
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Chima Soccerball shade.svg12'
Moström Soccerball shade.svg15', 63'
Forren Yellow card.svg 62'
Holm Yellow card.svg 80'
Mota Yellow card.svg 85'
Report Anyora Yellow card.svg 35'
Andreassen Soccerball shade.svg78'
Stadium: Aker Stadion
Attendance: 11,032
Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle
31 July 201118 Sarpsborg 08 0–3 Haugesund Sarpsborg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Wembangomo Yellow card.svg 86' Report Sørum Soccerball shade.svg16'
Andreassen Soccerball shade.svg54'
Skjerve Yellow card.svg 73'
Bamberg Yellow card.svg 81'
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg86' (pen.)
Stadium: Sarpsborg Stadion
Attendance: 2,814
Referee: Trond Ivar Døvle
3 August 201117 Haugesund 4–0 Sogndal Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bamberg Soccerball shade.svg3'
Pozniak Soccerball shade.svg21'
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg40'
Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg75'
Report Bakke Yellow card.svg 19' Hansen Yellow card.svg 56'
Gjermundstad Yellow card.svg 76'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,559
Referee: Brage Sandmoen
Note: Match originally scheduled for 24 May 2011, but postponed due to the 2011 Norway attacks.
8 August 201119 Start 1–4 Haugesund Kristiansand
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hanssen Yellow card.svg 63'
Dreshaj Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Jóhannesson Yellow card.svg 27'
Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg32', 41', 44'
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg36'
Stadium: Sør Arena
Attendance: 6,426
Referee: Ken Henry Johnsen
21 August 201120 Haugesund 2–2 Rosenborg Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sørum Soccerball shade.svg64'
Bamberg Soccerball shade.svg68'
Tronseth Yellow card.svg 81'
Report Moldskred Soccerball shade.svg4'
Prica Soccerball shade.svg20'
Moldskred Yellow card.svg 31'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,950
Referee: Anders Johansen
27 August 201121 Vålerenga 3–2 Haugesund Oslo
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Singh Yellow card.svg 11'Soccerball shade.svg25'
Ogude Soccerball shade.svg50'
Berre Soccerball shade.svg57'
Strandberg Yellow card.svg 65'
Report Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg44'
Jóhannesson Yellow card.svg 59'
Sørum Yellow card.svg 60'Soccerball shade.svg89'
Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion
Attendance: 10,977
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
11 September 201122 Haugesund 2–0 Lillestrøm Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Andreassen Yellow card.svg 30'Soccerball shade.svg63'
Skjerve Yellow card.svg 54'
Bangura Yellow card.svg 61'
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg76'
Report Bassey Yellow card.svg 35'
Gulbrandsen Yellow card.svg 55'
Ringstad Yellow card.svg 62'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,319
Referee: Tom Harald Hagen
16 September 201123 Brann 1–0 Haugesund Bergen
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Sævarsson Yellow card.svg 29'
Grorud Yellow card.svg 58'
Ojo Yellow card.svg 80'Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Đurđić Yellow card.svg 82'Stadium: Brann Stadion
Attendance: 13,032
Referee: Espen Berntsen
25 September 201124 Haugesund 1–0 Aalesund Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Skjerve Yellow card.svg 51'
Bangura Soccerball shade.svg54'
Report Carlsen Yellow card.svg 48'Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,505
Referee: Dag Vidar Hafsås
1 October 201125 Viking 1–1 Haugesund Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bjarnason Yellow card.svg 13'
Danielsen Soccerball shade.svg57'
Report Pozniak Yellow card.svg 6'
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg90+3' (pen.)
Stadium: Viking Stadion
Attendance: 12,199
Referee: Kjetil Sælen
16 October 201126 Haugesund 3–2 Fredrikstad Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg12'
Anyora Yellow card.svg 31'
Bamberg Soccerball shade.svg42'
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg53'
Report Elyounoussi Soccerball shade.svg29'
Hussain Soccerball shade.svg35'Yellow card.svg 65'
Martinsen Yellow card.svg 84'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,420
Referee: Tore Hansen
23 October 201127 Odd 1–0 Haugesund Skien
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Børven Soccerball shade.svg50'
Larsen Yellow card.svg 81'
Report Decamps Yellow card.svg 89'Stadium: Skagerak Arena
Attendance: 5,141
Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen
28 October 201128 Haugesund 1–1 Tromsø Haugesund
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bangura Yellow card.svg 53'
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg79' (pen.)
Report Ciss Yellow card.svg 24'
Koppinen Soccerball shade.svg51'
Sahlman Yellow card.svg 78'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,628
Referee: Tommy Skjerven
20 November 201129 Stabæk 1–2 Haugesund Bærum
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Ondo Soccerball shade.svg89' Report Bamberg Soccerball shade.svg34'
Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg58'
Stadium: Telenor Arena
Attendance: 4,194
Referee: Per Ivar Staberg
27 November 201130 Haugesund 5–1 Strømsgodset Haugesund
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Kamara Soccerball shade.svg35' (o.g.)
Andreassen Soccerball shade.svg39'
Mæland Soccerball shade.svg43'
Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg67'
Bamberg Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Johansen Soccerball shade.svg8'Yellow card.svg 86'
Konradsen Yellow card.svg 46'
Kamara Yellow card.svg 59'
Andersen Yellow card.svg 62'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,082
Referee: Ola Hobber Nilsen

Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
4 Brann 30146105149+248
5 Odd Grenland 30146104444048
6 Haugesund 30145115543+1247
7 Vålerenga 30145114233+947
8 Strømsgodset 3012994443+145
Source: fotball.no
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Norwegian Cup

1 May 2011First Round Vaulen 0–10 Haugesund Stavanger
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Summary Andersen Soccerball shade.svg3' (pen.), 62', 90', 90+2'
Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg25', 36'
Sørum Soccerball shade.svg41', 44'
Anyora Soccerball shade.svg66'
Sørensen Soccerball shade.svg87'
Stadium: Vaulenbanen
Attendance: 402
Referee: Jørn Voll
11 May 2011Second Round Bjarg 0–3 Haugesund Bergen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Summary Anyora Yellow card.svg 45'
Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg55'
Andersen Soccerball shade.svg72'
StaveSoccerball shade.svg90+3'
Stadium: Stavollen Kunstgress
Attendance: 500
Referee: Steinar Hauge
25 May 2011Third Round Randaberg 3–5 Haugesund Randaberg
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Andersen Soccerball shade.svg22', 52'Yellow card.svg 73'
F.NorbergSoccerball shade.svg55'
Summary Đurđić Soccerball shade.svg12'
Sørum Soccerball shade.svg41'
T.Nordberg Soccerball shade.svg49'
Søderlund Soccerball shade.svg74'
Anyora Yellow card.svg 83'
Eike Soccerball shade.svg90+3' (pen.)
Stadium: Randaberg Stadion
Attendance: 674
Referee: Anders Johansen
22 June 2011Fourth Round Haugesund 2–3 (a.e.t.) Viking Haugesund
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Bamberg Soccerball shade.svg18'
Skogseid Soccerball shade.svg23' (o.g.)
Đurđić Yellow card.svg 107'
Summary Sæternes Soccerball shade.svg45'
Nevland Soccerball shade.svg89', 100'
Stadium: Haugesund Stadion
Attendance: 4,342
Referee: Svein-Erik Edvartsen

Squad statistics

As of match played 27 November 2011

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotalTippeligaenNorwegian Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Per Morten Kristiansen 30027030
2 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Joakim Våge Nilsen 16016000
3 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Derek Decamps 602+4000
4 DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Chris Pozniak 28121+412+10
5 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Trygve Nygaard 30022+501+20
7 MF Flag of Iceland.svg  ISL Andrés Már Jóhannesson 705+2000
9 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Alexander Søderlund 331520+91144
10 MF Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  SLE Umaru Bangura 28119+5140
11 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Tor Arne Andreassen 25422430
12 GK Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Lars Øvernes 403010
13 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Mæland 1106+5000
15 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Ole Kristian Kråkmo1307+4020
16 MF Flag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Ugonna Anyora 28123+2031
18 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Vegard Skjerve 33029040
19 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Kristoffer Haraldseid 802+6000
21 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Eirik Ulland Andersen 1350+1002+15
22 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Sten Ove Eike 810+501+21
23 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Daniel Bamberg 31927+1831
25 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Are Tronseth 1408+6000
26 MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Fredrik Deilkås100+1000
28 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Lars Hansen100+1000
44 FW Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Nikola Đurđić 291527141+11
MF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Andreas Stave11000+11
Players away from Haugesund on loan:
Players who left Haugesund during the season:
3 DF Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Tom Erik Nordberg 17313+1231
6 FW Flag of Norway.svg  NOR Thomas Sørum 241318+21043
8 MF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Jacob Sørensen 20213+4131

Goal scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberNameTippeligaenNorwegian CupTotal
1FW Flag of Serbia.svg 44 Nikola Đurđić 14115
FW Flag of Norway.svg 9 Alexander Søderlund 11415
3FW Flag of Norway.svg 6 Thomas Sørum 10313
4MF Flag of Brazil.svg 23 Daniel Bamberg 819
5MF Flag of Norway.svg 21 Eirik Ulland Andersen 055
6MF Flag of Norway.svg 11 Tor Arne Andreassen 404
7DF Flag of Norway.svg 3 Tom Erik Nordberg 213
8MF Flag of Norway.svg 13 Eirik Mæland 202
Own goal 112
10DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 4 Chris Pozniak 101
MF Flag of Sierra Leone.svg 10 Umaru Bangura 101
MF Flag of Denmark.svg 8 Jacob Sørensen 101
MF Flag of Nigeria.svg 16 Ugonna Anyora 011
MF Flag of Denmark.svg 8 Jacob Sørensen 011
MF Flag of Norway.svg Andreas Stave011
FW Flag of Norway.svg 22 Sten Ove Eike 011
TOTALS552075

Clean sheets

PlacePositionNationNumberNameTippeligaenNorwegian CupTotal
1GK Flag of Norway.svg 1 Per Morten Kristiansen 8210
TOTALS8210

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNameTippeligaenNorwegian CupTotal
Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
3 Flag of France.svg DF Derek Decamps 100010
4 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg DF Chris Pozniak 200020
7 Flag of Iceland.svg MF Andrés Már Jóhannesson 200020
9 Flag of Norway.svg FW Alexander Søderlund 200020
10 Flag of Sierra Leone.svg MF Umaru Bangura 510051
11 Flag of Norway.svg DF Tor Arne Andreassen 200020
16 Flag of Nigeria.svg MF Ugonna Anyora 302050
18 Flag of Norway.svg DF Vegard Skjerve 300030
23 Flag of Brazil.svg MF Daniel Bamberg 100010
25 Flag of Norway.svg DF Are Tronseth 100010
44 Flag of Serbia.svg FW Nikola Đurđić 301040
Players who left Haugesund during the season:
3 Flag of Norway.svg DF Tom Erik Nordberg 100010
6 Flag of Norway.svg FW Thomas Sørum 100010
TOTALS27230302

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