On Tuesday evening there were first matches of semi – finals in Swedish Elitserien. In Motala, Swedish champions, Piraterna won in the very last heat over Indianerna Kumla. In the home team there weren’t Darcy Ward and Greg Hancock and among visitors Niels Kristian Iversen. In the second match Rospiggarna Hallstavik won with Elit Vetlanda 47:43 athough there was a moment when they had 14 points of advantage.
The first semi with Kumla was on the track of Piraterna Motala. In the match hosts won thanks to great disposition of Chris Holder and Piotr Pawlicki but the chance for a revenge for visitors is already in a week – this time on the home track.
Piraterna Motala - 46:
1. Bjarne Pedersen (0,2,1) 3
2. Linus Sindstroem (2,2,1*,1*) 6+2
3. Chris Holder (3,1,2*,2,3,3,2*) 16+2
4. Piotr Pawlicki (0,3,2,1,2*,2*,3) 13+2
6. Fredrik Engman (0,2,1*) 3+1
7. Rory Schlein (3,0,1*,3,2,0) 9+1
Indianerna Kumla - 44:
1. Fredrik Lindgren (1,2*,0,3,0) 6+1
2. Antonio Lindbaeck (3,3,3,2*,1) 12+1
3. Kenneth Bjerre (2,0,3,0) 5
4. Piotr Świderski (0,3,3,0) 6
5. Piotr Protasiewicz (3,1,2,1) 7
6. Mikael Max (1*,1,0,0) 2+1
7. Scott Nicholls (2,1,0,3) 6
Rispiggarna Hallstavik won on the home track with Elit Vetlanda in the first semi of Elitserien. Andreas Jonsson scored 11 points and a bonus for hosts, Maciej Janowski 7. The most points for visitors scored Jarosław Hampel (13) and the leader of SEC series, Emil Sajfutdinow (9+1).
Rospiggarna Hallstavik- 47
1. Andreas Jonsson - 11+1 (2*,3,3,1,2)
2. Kim Nilsson - 7 (3,3,1,0)
3. Mads Korneliussen - 8+1 (3,0,3,1,1*)
4. Chris Harris - 1 (ef,1,0,-,)
5. Maciej Janowski - 7 (2,3,2,0)
6. Timo Lahti - 5+3 (2*,1*,0,2*,x)
7. Jonas Davidsson - 8+1 (3,2*,0,3)
Elit Vetlanda - 43
1. Emil Sajfutdinow - 9+1 (0,2*,2,2,3,0)
2. Bartosz Zmarzlik - 8+1 (1,3,0,1*,3)
3. Jarosław Hampel - 13 (2,2,2,1,3,3)
4. Thomas H. Jonasson - 6+3 (1*,1,-,2*,2*)
5. Janusz Kołodziej - 2+2 (0,1*,1*,-)
6. David Ruud - 1 (1,0,-,0)
7. Magnus Karlsson - 4 (0,3,-,1)
