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Several Allsvenskan teams have struggled in the group stage matches of the Swedish Cup.
For example, reigning Swedish champion Malmö FF failed and was eliminated even before the final round.
Last year’s runner-up, Elfsborg he’s also gone, despite a 3-2 win over Falkenberg. Instead, Swedish newcomer Degerfors took home the group win after the third consecutive victory, 2-0 over division 1 team Utsikten.
Sargon Abraham struck in the half hour and Erik Lindell extended just after the break.
– Fantastic fun. We had a great start against Elfsborg and now we are in the quarter-finals. We take nine points, we’ll see if it’s enough for home-court advantage in the quarterfinals. In any case, it will be a fun match, says coach Tobias Solberg to C More.
The fall of the Allsvenskan teams has been opened to blows of superettanlag.
Trelleborgs FF He had to qualify last year, but now he is after defeating Örebro and Sirius in first place. The two Allsvenskan teams played 2-2 in Örebro.
Fritiof Björkén finally settled on Trelleborg with his 3-1 goal in the 80th minute.
TFF won the group by a margin of two points to Sirius and three to Örebro.
Västerås SK took Group 1 from home by defeating fellow superettan Gais in the decisive group match with a clear 3-0 after two late goals. Viktor Prodell nodded on the first goal in the 23rd minute, followed by Justin Salmons 2-0 in the 90th and Gustaf Lagerbielke’s 3-0 in extra time.
After two defeats in a row, Malmö FF at least had to end with a great victory, 4-1 at home against the Allsvenskan Halmstad newcomer.