The Ukrainian led 5-3 when the match clock ticked in at the last minute. The 32-year-old from Karlstad, who on Thursday has made it a habit to force during the last minute added another gear. In the final stage of the game, Fransson got a grip on his opponent and controlled the time out.
When the referee blew off, she led 8-7. The victory figures were written 9-7 after the Ukrainian after the final signal challenged the verdict that remained.
The turnaround in the semi-finals
Fransson goes to the 68-kg World Cup finals tomorrow Friday.