It is a southern Swedish trio that is now taking the stage in the highest series and challenging more experienced teams. Hallby is flanked by Helsingborg from Skåne and Varberg from Halland. It is not SM gold that is the goal, but all teams have the goal of staying in the Handball League.
- It will probably be a divided series, it is more than the three newcomers that fight from place eight and down, says Helsingborg coach Krister Lindgren to SVT Sport.
- We believe in ourselves and know that it is a match at a time that applies, says Varberg coach Hasse Karlsson.