GAIS advanced in the Sweden Cup after a dramatic 3-2 away victory over Sandvikens IF on March 3, 2026. The Gothenburg club came out on top in a five-goal classic that saw the lead change hands before GAIS found a late winner. Sandvikens started well, taking an early lead to put the visitors under pressure. GAIS showed great character to fight back and turn the game around, taking a 2-1 lead. Sandvikens equalized to set up a tense finale, but GAIS had the final say, scoring a late goal to snatch the victory at the death. This dramatic win exemplifies the magic of the cup and will be a huge confidence boost for GAIS.