Villa Lidköping won 12-4 against Gripen in Trollhättan, securing a spot in the semifinals. This followed a 4-1 home loss to Gripen, which was Villa's first home loss in a quarterfinal in 23 years. Before the match, Villa's Martin Andreasson said the team had addressed areas for improvement and was looking forward.
Villa maintained momentum throughout the game, with players becoming upset and arguing with referees over a perceived incorrect corner call when leading 10-2. Villa's Joel Broberg stated the team must maintain a high level of skating, while Gripen's captain Felix Callander expressed pride in his team despite disappointment over the performance. Other results include Edsbyn, Västerås, and Sirius advancing in their matches.
the team had addressed areas for improvement and was looking forward
the team must maintain a high level of skating
expressed pride in his team despite disappointment over the performance