2018 Men's World Floorball Championships

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2018 Men's World Floorball Championships
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates1–9 December 2018
Teams16
Final positions
Champions  Gold medal blank.svg Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Runner-up  Silver medal blank.svg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Third place  Bronze medal blank.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Tournament statistics
Matches played48
Goals scored507 (10.56 per match)
Attendance181,518 (3,782 per match)
Scoring leader(s) Flag of Slovakia.svg Michal Dudovič  (21 points)
MVP Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Pascal Meier
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The 2018 Men's World Floorball Championships were the 12th World Championships in men's floorball. The tournament took place in Prague, Czech Republic, from 1 to 9 December 2018.

Contents

WFC 2018 Qualification

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33 teams have registered for the 12th IFF Men’s World Floorball Championships, only 16 of them to reach the final group consisted of 16 teams. Host country, Czech Republic, qualifies automatically.

In Europe, there were four qualification groups with three event locations – Tallinn (Estonia), Nitra (Slovakia) and Valmiera (Latvia). The Asia-Oceania group tournament took place in Jeju Island, South Korea. It was the first IFF event hosted by Korea. USA and Canada played their qualification in Toronto, Canada. [1]

DateVenueVacanciesQualified
Host nation1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Asia-Oceania Qualification22–27 January 2018 Flag of South Korea.svg Jeju Island 4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
European Qualification 131 January – 4 February 2018 Flag of Estonia.svg Tallinn 3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
European Qualification 231 January – 4 February 2018 Flag of Slovakia.svg Nitra 3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
European Qualification 330 January – 3 February 2018 Flag of Latvia.svg Valmiera 2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
European Qualification 431 January – 4 February 2018 Flag of Slovakia.svg Nitra 2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Americas Qualification10–11 February 2018 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto 1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Total16

Venues

O2 arena Arena Sparta – Podvinny mlyn
Capacity: 17 000

The main competition arena.

Capacity: 1 300

The second competition arena and practice arena.

Liben O2 arena a busy.jpg
Address: Českomoravská 2345/17, 190 93 Praha 9

Opened since: 2004

Distance to City Center: cca 10 km [2]

Address: Kovanecká 2405/27, 190 00 Praha 9

Opened since: 2008

Distance to City Center: cca 10 km [2]

Tournament groups

After the group ballot, 16 teams are divided into 4 groups. In the group stage each team plays each other once, while the second stage of the event includes play-offs and placement matches.

The two best teams of group A and B go directly to the quarter-final. Teams placed 3rd and 4th in group A and B and the teams placed 1st and 2nd in group C and D make it to the first playoff round (played before the quarter-finals). [3]

Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (hosts)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationFlag of the Czech Republic.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svgFlag of Germany.svgFlag of Latvia.svg
1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (H)32011913+64Quarterfinals—6–410–53–4
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 32012410+1444–6—13–17–3
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 31021127−162Play-off round5–101–13—5–4
4Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 31021115−424–33–74–5—
Source: IFF
(H) Hosts

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationFlag of Sweden.svgFlag of Finland.svgFlag of Norway.svgFlag of Denmark.svg
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3300395+346Quarterfinals—5–49–125–0
2Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3201207+1344–5—9–17–1
3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 31021121−102Play-off round1–91–9—9–3
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3003441−3700–251–73–9—
Source: IFF

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationFlag of Estonia.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svgFlag of Poland.svgFlag of Thailand.svg
1Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 3300262+246Play-off round—11–54–311–4
2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 32011316−345–11—4–24–3
3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 310210100213th–16th place playoff3–42–4—5–2
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3003920−1104–113–42–5—
Source: IFF

Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationFlag of Slovakia.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svgFlag of Singapore.svgFlag of Japan.svg
1Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 3300456+396Play-off round—12–318–215–1
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 31112118+333–12—4–414–2
3Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 31111527−12313th–16th place playoff2–184–4—9–5
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3003838−3001–152–145–9—
Source: IFF

Knock-out stage

Play-off
5 December 		Quarterfinals
6–7 December 		Semifinals
8 December 		Final
9 December
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 10
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 2 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 7
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 6
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 6
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 14
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 6Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 5 (P) Third place
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 4
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 3 (OT)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 10Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0

Play-off

5 December 2018
10:00		 Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg6–1
(2–1, 0–0, 4–0)		Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia O2 Arena
Attendance: 7,069
Game reference
Jānis Salcevičs Goalies Rastislav Mazák Referees:
Flag of Sweden.svg Håkan Söderman
Flag of Sweden.svg Glenn Boström
0–12:22 – Mráz (Kubovič)
Ceriņš (Raitums) – 8:141–1
Jansons (Blinds) – 12:502–1
Cerins (J. Rajeckis) – 44:033–1
Jansons – 54:184–1
Trekše (A. Rajeckis) – 57:525–1
Kovaļevskis (Raitums) – 59:456–1
6 minPenalties6 min
5 December 2018
12:45		 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg3–2
(1–0, 0–1, 2–1)		Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia O2 Arena
Attendance: 4,013
Game reference
Mike Trolle Goalies Daniel Vaigur Referees:
Flag of Finland.svg Henri Heinola
Flag of Finland.svg Manu Marttinen
Odfeldt (Dalkvist) – 7:061–0
1–132:09 – Kareliusson (Widercrantz)
Schmidt (Buckner) – 45:502–1
2–246:32 – Tamme (Pass)
Nielsen (Odfeldt) – 51:463–2
7 minPenalties0 min
5 December 2018
15:30		 Norway  Flag of Norway.svg10–0
(3–0, 4–0, 3–0)		Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Arena Sparta
Attendance: 365
Game reference
Andreas Falkeid Goalies Eythan Yeoh Referees:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kamil Sojka
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Sojka
no scorer (own goal) – 2:121–0
Kvisvik (Normann) – 2:372–0
Jansson (Olesen) (PP) – 6:163–0
Jansson (Olesen) – 23:534–0
Bjerknes (Kronberg) – 31:525–0
Kronberg (Bjerknes) – 33:586–0
Olesen (Normann) (SH) – 39:387–0
Kvisvik (Normann) – 40:408–0
Olesen (Jansson) – 47:519–0
Kronberg (Bjerknes) – 52:0310–0
6 minPenalties2 min
5 December 2018
18:30		 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg7–2
(2–1, 3–1, 2–0)		Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Arena Sparta
Attendance: 282
Game reference
Nils Hallerstede Goalies Taylor Shipp Referees:
Flag of Finland.svg Vesa Vilkki
Flag of Finland.svg Mikko Alakare
0–10:39 – Viitakoski (Kuysten)
Blanke (Hoppe) – 7:011–1
Schuschwary (J. Bröker) – 16:412–1
Weigelt (Schuschwary) – 29:523–1
Blanke (Ruger) – 30:454–1
von Pritzbuer (Nihlen) – 36:475–1
5–237:40 – Barber (Viitakoski) (PP)
von Pritzbuer (Siede) – 48:156–2
Siede (Schuschwary) (PP) – 58:567–2
6 minPenalties6 min

Quarterfinals

6 December 2018
16:30		 Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg3–2 OT
(1–1, 0–0, 1–1, 1–0)		Flag of Norway.svg  Norway O2 Arena
Attendance: 3,977
Game reference
Pascal Meier Goalies Markus Jelsnes Referees:
Flag of Latvia.svg Mārtiņš Larinovs
Flag of Latvia.svg Mārtiņš Gross
Rüegger (Laely) – 7:161–0
1–114:59 – Bjerknes (Fredriksen)
Maurer (Meier) – 41:242–1
2–256:18 – Kronberg (Jelsnes)
Braillard (Laely) – 60:303–2
0 minPenalties2 min
6 December 2018
19:30		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg10–1
(3–1, 4–0, 3–0)		Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark O2 Arena
Attendance: 5,073
Game reference
Lukáš Souček Goalies Mike Trolle Referees:
Flag of Sweden.svg Håkan Söderman
Flag of Sweden.svg Glenn Boström
Rýpar (Suchánek) – 4:491–0
Šebek (Jendrišák) – 5:032–0
2–110:55 – Glass (Eldholm)
Doza (Pražan) – 13:143–1
Jendrišák (Němeček) – 23:394–1
Kisugite (Curney) – 25:525–1
Veltšmíd (Beneš) – 30:326–1
Jendrišák (Kisugite) – 37:077–1
Jendrišák (Rýpar) (PP) – 43:468–1
Delong (Rýpar) – 50:579–1
Němeček (Curney) – 59:2710–1
2 minPenalties4 min
7 December 2018
15:10		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg14–1
(7–0, 5–1, 2–0)		Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia O2 Arena
Attendance: 3,871
Game reference
Måns Parsjö-Tegner Goalies Jānis Salcevičs
Ivars Dišereits 		Referees:
Flag of Finland.svg Henri Heinola
Flag of Finland.svg Manu Marttinen
Enström (Johansson) – 0:231–0
Wilhelmsson (Palmen) – 2:082–0
Rudd (PS) – 4:053–0
Carlström (Johansson) – 10:064–0
Sjögren (Rudd) – 11:195–0
Hedlund (Johansson) – 13:086–0
Enström (Hedlund) – 17:407–0
Johansson – 20:278–0
Enström (Samuelsson) – 22:349–0
9–123:35 – Kovaļevskis (Trekše)
Östholm (Wilhelmsson) – 30:0410–1
Östholm – 36:3511–1
Nilsson (Wilhelmsson) (DP) – 39:5912–1
Gustafsson (Sjögren) – 47:5613–1
Carlström (Hedlund) – 49:4714–1
0 minPenalties2 min
7 December 2018
18:00		 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg6–1
(2–0, 2–1, 2–0)		Flag of Germany.svg  Germany O2 Arena
Attendance: 3,772
Game reference
Lassi Toriseva Goalies Mike Dietz Referees:
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Sandra Zurbuchen
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Corina Wehinger
Johansson (Salo) – 0:481–0
Salo (Johansson) – 6:002–0
Kotilainen (Kukkola) – 22:423–0
Kotilainen (Kivilehto) – 30:524–0
4–137:23 – Nihlen (von Pritzbuer)
Johansson (Salin) – 44:005–1
Kukkola (Johansson) – 59:206–1
0 minPenalties0 min

Semifinals

8 December 2018
16:00		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–7
(0–1, 0–2, 2–4)		Flag of Finland.svg  Finland O2 Arena
Attendance: 12,811
Game reference
Lukáš Souček Goalies Eero Kosonen Referees:
Flag of Sweden.svg Thomas Andersson
Flag of Sweden.svg Rickard Wissman
2 minPenalties4 min
8 December 2018
19:00		 Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg5–4 PS
(1–1, 2–1, 1–2, 0–0, 1–0)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland O2 Arena
Attendance: 10,267
Game reference
Johan Rehn Goalies Pascal Meier Referees:
Flag of Finland.svg Henri Heinola
Flag of Finland.svg Manu Marttinen
2 minPenalties2 min

Bronze medal game

9 December 2018
13:00		 Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–4
(1–2, 1–1, 0–1)		Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland O2 Arena
Attendance: 16,112
Game reference
Lukáš Souček Goalies Pascal Meier Referees:
Flag of Sweden.svg Hakan Soderman
Flag of Sweden.svg Glenn Boström
0–18:16 – Kanzig (Hofbauer)
0–213:37 – no scorer (own goal)
Rýpar (Garčar) – 18:061–2
Ondrušek (Dóža) – 33:072–2
2–339:24 – Braillard (Mendelin) (PP)
2–446:01 – Riedi (Braillard)
4 minPenalties4 min

Final

9 December 2018
16:00		 Finland  Flag of Finland.svg6–3
(1–0, 1–1, 4–2)		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden O2 Arena
Attendance: 16,276
Game reference
Eero Kosonen Goalies Johan Rehn Referees:
Flag of Latvia.svg Mārtiņš Larinovs
Flag of Latvia.svg Mārtiņš Gross
Kivilehto (Leikkanen) – 3:301–0
Kotilainen (Lastikka) – 23:572–0
2–127:25 – Carlstrom (Johansson) (PP)
2–242:41 – Rudd
Kivilehto (Kotilainen) – 46:213–2
Kotilainen (Vaananen) – 48:344–2
Salo (Lamminen) – 49:355–2
5–355:29 – Rudd (PS)
Johansson (Salin) (EN) – 58:116–3
4 minPenalties4 min

Placement matches

5th place bracket

 
5–8th place semifinals5th place
 
      
 
8 December – O2 Arena
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2
 
9 December – O2 Arena
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3
 
8 December – Arena Sparta
 
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 5
 
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 6 (P)
 
 
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 5
 
7th place
 
 
9 December – Arena Sparta
 
 
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 5
 
 
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 9
5–8th place semifinals
8 December 2018
11:00		 Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg6–5 (PS)
(1–2, 1–1, 3–2, 0–0, 1–0)		Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Arena Sparta
Attendance: 575
Game reference
Jānis Salcevičs Goalies Andreas Falkeid Referees:
Flag of Sweden.svg Hakan Soderman
Flag of Sweden.svg Glenn Boström
0–12:45 – Jansson (Olesen)
J. Rajeckis (Raitums) – 6:301–1
1–212:36 – Nilsson
Jansons (Raitums) – 30:402–2
2–332:15 – Fredriksen (Kronberg)
Kovaļevskis (Trekše) – 46:093–3
3–447:20 – Hjemgard (Kronberg)
3–552:24 – Hjemgard (Bjerknes)
Kovaļevskis (Trekše) – 53:014–5
Kovaļevskis (A. Rajeckis) – 57:525–5
Jansons – 70:006–5
2 minPenalties2 min
8 December 2018
13:00		 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg2–4
(1–0, 0–2, 1–2)		Flag of Germany.svg  Germany O2 Arena
Attendance: 3893
Game reference
Mike Trolle Goalies Mike Dietz Referees:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kamil Sojka
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Sojka
Glass (Mørup) – 6:031–0
1–137:22 – N. Broker (von Pritzbuer)
1–238:05 – J. Broker (Wenning)
Glass (Schmidt) – 41:312–2
2–349:46 – Schuschwary (J. Broker) (PP)
2–457:34 – J. Broker (Burmeister)
4 minPenalties4 min
5th place match
9 December 2018
10:00		 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3–5
(0–2, 2–2, 1–1)		Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia O2 Arena
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kamil Sojka
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Sojka
2 minPenalties2 min
7th place match
9 December 2018
10:00		 Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg5–9
(1–4, 3–3, 1–2)		Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Arena Sparta
Game reference
Mike Trolle Goalies Andreas Falkeid Referees:
0
2

9th place bracket

 
Matches 9th–11th9th place
 
      
 
6 December – Arena Sparta
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3
 
7 December – Arena Sparta
 
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 12
 
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 7
 
6 December – Arena Sparta
 
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 5
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2
 
 
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 9
 
11th place
 
 
7 December – Arena Sparta
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 6

13th place bracket

 
Matches 13th–16th13th place
 
      
 
6 December – Arena Sparta
 
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 3
 
7 December – Arena Sparta
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 4
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1
 
6 December – Arena Sparta
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 9
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 6
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2
 
15th place
 
 
7 December – Arena Sparta
 
 
Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 2
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4

Ranking and statistics

Final ranking

Finns Celebrating after a 6-3 win over Sweden in the final Finland is the World Champion in Floorball.jpg
Finns Celebrating after a 6-3 win over Sweden in the final

The official IFF final ranking of the tournament:

Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
4Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
5Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
6Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
7Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
8Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
9Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
10Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
11Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
12Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
13Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
14Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
15Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
16Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

All-star team

Tournament all-star team: [4]

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