- They do what they are good at: running and fighting, says Guifs Mathias Tholin. – Aftonbladet

Alingsås took a strong grip on the semi-final series against Guif after a heavy away win with 26-22.

– They do what they are good at: running and fighting, says Guifs Mathias Tholin.

– That’s pretty good, answers Fredrik Teern who got a red card after the mangled bottom right Tholin.

Now sailing Alingsås up as the big gold favorite before Kristianstad.

IFK Kristianstad has large gold favorites all season, even in principle since Alingsås won the Swedish Championship finals last year.

Scanians also won Because the series by far.

But when two semifinal rounds now played, it is the reigning champions Alingsås which stands out as the premier gold candidate.

– Good to hear. It means that we performed well for a long time, says Fredrik Teern.

After dismissing Malmo in the quarterfinals 3-0 in matches has Alingsås now 2-0 in the semifinal series against Guif after winning in Eskilstuna on Thursday of 26-22 (12-11). You now have three chances to secure a finals place. The first at home on Sunday.

Kristianstad, with major problems away from home in the playoffs like last year, for its part, pushed to five games of Hammarby in the quarterfinals and has “only” 1-1 to Ystad in his semi-final.

Surprised that Kristianstad has it so tough?

– Yes, after its strong regular season, I am a little surprised because they have a strong squad says Teern.

“Springer and fight”

Victory on Thursday was particularly heavy when Guif’s elite series’ best home team.

– Magic to win a playoff game here up says right romanian Johan Nilsson TV4.

It is above all collective Alingsås that impresses even if Michael Aggefors second half in goal tonight was amazing.

In front of him is Aggefors aggressively uteförsvar as beds for counterattacks where AHK press ruthless.

– They do what they are good at: running and fighting, says Guifs Mathias Tholin to TV4.

Teern, who was appointed Elite Series greatest wines of the other players in Eurogoals in February, says not to.

– We have quite a few rough laborer. We always provide the iron and is often on the border. So it does quite well. We give a beating and we take a beating, says the tough two-way player to Sportbladet.

And in Alingsås set attacking game step one player until after the other from a very broad squad.

Teern red Cards

In the evening against Guif played man without left nines Felix Claar and Fredrik Larsson and saw his most important field player, Teern, go to a red card with 19 minutes left after he mangled the bottom right Tholin.

– They have some players who are here to fight. But he does what he is good at, say Tholin to TV4.

– The fight on the plane and then take it in hand afterward. I must give back away from home.

Teern:

– I s always everywhere and is often on the border, but it is the more players who do. Would he define what is to fight so he may do so.

Despite the red card at Alingsås key players failed Guif creep closer than two goals (22-24) with 2.5 minutes left.

Alingsås snatched at the beginning of the second half and had at most six goal lead before then ended with a four-goal victory.

– Amazing that 70-80 people travel up here on a Thursday evening, said Johan Nilsson appreciative .