Collapse when Sweden lost the world championship gold – Aftonbladet

Khabarovsk. 1981 Sweden won his first World Championship gold in Khabarovsk.

34 years later, the Russians their long awaited revenge.

Sweden dropped a 3-1 lead and fell 3-5 before 10,000 screaming spectators in Erofey Arena.

View of experience Swedes had painted a picture of the match start, and there was only one possible. Russia would attack with speed and power, so at the start of the World Cup final, Sweden would focus fully on the defensive.

It was not so.

Swedish dream start

After six minutes of play, it was “Sweden 2, Russia 0″ on the scoreboards in Erofey Arena.

The management goal were later added Christoffer Edlund took down a lyrboll from Per Hellmyrs and Passat Daniel Andersson, who could whip the ball open goal. Hellmyrs put the runner-up after the wall played his way with Daniel Berlin and got shot position at the level of the penalty line.

The Russians, however, took over the game more and more, increased the pace and pumped to the assault on after assault on. Sweden had to concentrate on the defensive and made it very, very good, but when Sergei Lomanov got the gun hit on a corner was reduced in Erofey Arena.

3-1 with seven minutes left

At the beginning of the second half onslaught was complete, but Andreas Bergenwall ensured that Sweden was still in the lead. Instead, it could Patrik Nilsson make 3-1 on a corner.

That left only seven minutes to play – but it was enough time for the Russians would turn base and become world champion. The Russians tend to have driven tired at the end of the matches, but in 2015 dried red bandy machine grind for 90 minutes.

Aleksandr Tiukavin made 3-2, Sergei Lomanov leveling the score to 3-3, Pavel Rjazantsev gave the Russians the lead and Maksim Isjkeldin set the final score to 5-3.