The rivalry in the second-leg competition of the semi-final in the Swedish Bauhaus-Ligan is over, Dackarna Malilla defeated Lejonen Gislaved at home 51:39. Bartosz Zmarzlik scored eleven points and a bonus in this event. The host team, which was better in the two-legged tie, advanced to the final.

Bartek competed for the first points in this competition in the third heat. The race was won 4:2 by the home team: Jensen and Bewley. Zmarzlik scored two points for the guests, and Oliver Berntzon finished last. Dackarna Malilla was then leading 10:8.

In the fifth fight, Bartosz Zmarzlik scored another two points. Brady Kurtz won the race. Casper Henriksson scored one point. Ludvig Lindgren finished fourth.

In the seventh heat, Bartek scored three points for the first time in this competition. Unfortunately, his partner Oliver Berntzon came last. Dackarna Malilla was leading 24:18 after seven races.

Bartosz Zmarzlik rode as a tactical reserve for Matias Nielsen in the eighth race. The Pole won, but a pair of local riders – Daniel Bewley and Rasmus Jensen – reached the finish line behind him. The last one was Daniel Henderson.

The twelfth run was another draw in this match. Rasmus Jensen triumphed. Jarosław Hampel scored two points, Bartek got one, and the last rider at the finishing line was Filip Hjelmland.

Results:

Dackarna Malilla: 51
9. Brady Kurtz (0,3,1*,3,2*,2*) 11+3
10. Maciej Janowski (Zastępstwo Zawodnika)
11. Rasmus Jensen (2,3,0,1*,3,3) 12+1
12. Daniel Bewley (1,3,2,0,3) 9
13. Andrzej Lebiediew (2*,2,1,2,3,2*) 12+2
14. Filip Hjelmland (3,3,0,0) 6
15. Ludvig Lindgren (1,0,0) 1

Lejonen Gislaved: 39
1. Jarosław Hampel (1,1*,3,2,1) 8+1
2. Dominik Kubera (3,2,2*,3,0) 10+1
3. Oliver Berntzon (0,0,1,0,0) 1
4. Bartosz Zmarzlik (2,2,3,3,1*) 11+1
5. Matias Nielsen (1,2,1,1) 5
6. Casper Henriksson (0,1*,1*) 2+2
7. Daniel Henderson (2,0,0) 2 

Heat after heat:

1. Kubera, Jensen, Hampel, Kurtz 2:4
2. Hjelmland, Henderson, Lindgren, Henriksson 4:2 (6:6)
3. Jensen, Zmarzlik, Bewley, Berntzon 4:2 (10:8)
4. Hjelmland, Lebiediew, Nielsen, Henderson 5:1 (15:9)
5. Kurtz, Zmarzlik, Henriksson, Lindgren 3:3 (18:12)
6. Bewley, Kubera, Hampel, Jensen 3:3 (21:15)
7. Zmarzlik, Lebiediew, Kurtz, Berntzon 3:3 (24:18)
8. Zmarzlik, Bewley, Jensen, Henderson 3:3 (27:21)
9. Hampel, Kubera, Lebiediew, Hjelmland 1:5 (28:24)
10. Kurtz, Nielsen, Henriksson, Lindgren 3:3 (31:27)
11. Kubera, Lebiediew, Berntzon, Bewley 2:4 (33:31)
12. Jensen, Hampel, Zmarzlik, Hjelmland 3:3 (36:34)
13. Lebiediew, Kurtz, Nielsen, Berntzon 5:1 (41:37)
14. Bewley, Lebiediew, Nielsen, Berntzon 5:1 (46:38)
15. Jensen, Kurtz, Hampel, Kubera 5:1 (51:39)

Foto: Douglas Selvin