The third match between Umeå and Alvik was directly decisive, it was a win or lose.

When the teams met in the first quarter, Umeå won, then Alvik bounced back and leveled the match series at home.

After the first period in Wednesday's match, the home team led 24-12 and after the second the score was 40-31.

Umeå made a good match and held off, the final result was 84-68 to Umeå.

The top scorer in the match was the American Tiffany Brown with her 25 points.

- We played very well today, she says in SBL Play.

Now a Norrland derby awaits in the semifinals when Umeå will face Luleå.

- Then we have to start playing hard from the beginning, we have to keep pushing and not be happy just because we take the lead, says Brown.