So, as in previous years, the fifth (and final qualifying) heat of the Melodifestival was about the also-rans. There were four duels, with the winner of each getting a backdoor pass to the final (next weekend).
The results of the duels
| Song | Performer(s) | |
| Baila baila | Alvaro Estrella | |
| Pretender | Lillasyster | |
| The silence | Frida Green | |
| The missing piece | Paul Rey | |
| Rena rama ding dong | Eva Rydberg & Ewa Roos | |
| Behöver inte dig idag | Clara Klingenström | |
| Beat of broken hearts | Klara Hammarström | |
| Best of me | Efraim Leo |
