The quarter-finals are over in Czech Republic and semi-finals start this weekend. In the Women’s Extraliga the top four was set quickly, whereas in the Men’s Tipsport Superliga some of the quarter-final pairs were more even.

Men’s Tipsport Superliga
In the Men’s top league, Technology Florbal MB was the first to make their way to the semi-finals by defeating Hu-Fa Panthers Otrokovice four times in a row. The winner of the regular season, Fat Pipe Florbal Chodov, faced ACEMA Sparta Praha in the quarter-finals. Some matches were even tight, but in the end Florbal Chodov was better with match wins 4-2.
Itelligence Bulldogs Brno also had some trouble with their quarter-final pair, FbS Bohemians, but was able to win against them 4-2. Reigning champion Tatran Omlux Stresovice and 1.SC Vitkovice Oxdog were the most even pair. In the end, 1.SC Vitkovice Oxdog was able to defeat the champions and proceeded to the next round.

Semi-finals will also be played with a best of seven systems. The first matches will be played this weekend.
Semi-final pairs:
Technology Florbal MB – 1.SC Vitkovice Oxdog
Fat Pipe Florbal Chodoc – intelligence Bulldogs Brno

Source and more information: www.ceskyflorbal.cz/extraliga-muzi

Women’s Extraliga
Women’s regular season’s top four made their way to the semi-finals with clear 4-0 wins. 1.SC Vitkovice Oxdog defeated FBC CPP BONUSIA Ostrava. FbS Bohemians won against Crazy Girls FBC Liberec. Fat Pipe Florbal Chodov beat Sokol Brno Zidenice Florbal.com and Herbadent Praha 11 SJM was victorious against Elite Praha.

Women’s semi-finals will also start this weekend and will be played with a best of seven system.
Semi-final pairs:
1.SC Vitkovice Oxdog – FbS “pipni.cz” Bohemians
Fat Pipe Florbal Chodov – Herbadent Praha 11 SJM

Source and more information: www.ceskyflorbal.cz/extraliga-zeny

The Czech Superfinal (both Men’s and Women’s) will be played 17.4 in the O2 Arena in Prague.

Photo: www.ceskyflorbal.cz