Sweden showed sisu Floorball World Championships – Göteborgs-Posten

First prestigious job done. It sat deep – but Sweden accounted for an impressive turnaround and beat Finland 5-2.

Actually, it did not much matter how the match ended. It was just a matter of which way Sweden would get to Sunday’s final – but it was also an opportunity to gain respect.

After a few matches during the day in an almost deserted Scandinavium was suddenly moves on the stands again. More than 10 000. The tension in the air.

And Finland came out and played tight, tough, intense. With a lot of body.

– We expected it. This was a stryrkebesked from us. It’s a group stage match too so we have more to give, say Pixbos forward Patrik Malmström.

The first period seemed to be speechless, but then came the state of Sweden. Game four against three. Whereupon Robin Nils Berth drällde with the ball and Eemeli Salin could be counterproductive in 1-0. And when Nico Salo pressed the runner-up to Finland figured I think most people that …

– I think we are stable for 60 minutes. We know that if we fight as it comes. And it will be even better this weekend, says the Center Karl-Johan Iraus who made the final femet target.

Patrik Malmström, who had not scored despite 13 made before fifth grade, finally got there the ball. Cross The ball came from Kim Nilsson, shot as distinctive. Sveruige had equalized.

– Yes, it was nice that it released. And it was magical to play tonight before such a home crowd. Just go out and enjoy, säegr he said.

third-unloading it properly. Finland could not hold back with the same force anymore, it was Sweden who showed sisu all the way into the tile.
With six minutes left beat Rasmus Enstrom up 3-2 after the beautiful “clap clap game”.
Alexander Galante Carlström and Johan Iraeus filled up with was his goal and the thing was done.

– I think we are the better team but we have little to give. We have a security group. Now you can train when playoff starts, so it’s only home and nurture the body and continue driving iron, says Martin Östholm.

Today, Sweden is game time off and the opportunity to change accommodation before the playoffs. From hotels Opal steps away from the Scandinavium to little more hidden St Jörgen Park in Hisingen.

Tomorrow night is the time for the quarter-finals – the winner Estonia and Slovakia. After waiting probable Switzerland in the semifinals.

Then we get to get a replay of this match when the finals are played on Sunday.