6 – 5 
Swindon Wildcats 2Cardiff Fire comeback to win the penalty shootout against Swindon Wildcats 2 with a final minute equaliser on Pride Night at Ice Arena Wales. Check out the goal scorers, team stats and post-game interview below.
With almost 45 minutes played and 5 goals down, Chris Fox broke the deadlock and started an incredible comeback for the Fire. Three more goals followed and with only 24 seconds left on the clock, it was 'the doctor' Chris Fox that scored the equaliser on the powerplay to force overtime on the visitors.
Five minutes of overtime couldn't separate the two sides and after 10 rounds of penalties, Iwan Davies scored the game winning goal for the Fire in the shootout.
Chris Fox picked up Player of the Game with a hat-trick of goals and the crucial equaliser in the third as the Fire claimed the all important 2 points in the comeback of all comeback wins.
Join us for our final league game of the season on Saturday 18th March. Tickets can be booked HERE!
Fire Goals
- #9 Chris Fox unassisted @ 44:54
- #67 Tom Stevens assisted by #88 Vincent Racine, #5 Ben Smith @ 49:15
- #9 Chris Fox assisted by #43 Lewis Stevens @ 53:39 (PP)
- #21 Kris Kasjanovs assisted by #43 Lewis Stevens @ 57:30
- #9 Chris Fox assisted by #59 Iwan Davies @ 59:36 (PP)
Click here to view the team stats.
Post-Game Interview
Match night announcer Chris O'Brien of Standing Room Only (Radio Cardiff 98.7FM) caught up with Coach Shep to get his thoughts on the win.
Photos: James Assinder
