2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Sweden |
Dates | 5–14 December |
Teams | 16 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Sweden |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 48 |
Goals scored | 488 (10.17 per match) |
Attendance | 104,445 (2,176 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | Stefan Hedorf (16 points) |
MVP | Kim Nilsson |
← 2012 |
The 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships was the 10th World Championships in men's floorball. The tournament took place in Gothenburg, Sweden in December 2014. Home team Sweden defended their title in a close game against Finland. Czech Republic earned the bronze after defeating Switzerland by 4–3.
Qualification
For the first time ever, all teams, except from the host country, must qualify for the Championships. A total of 30 teams are scheduled to take part in the qualification tournaments.[1]
Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified | |
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Host nation | 10 December 2010 | 1 | Sweden | |
European Qualification 1 | 29 January – 2 February 2014 | Łochów | 2 | Finland Russia |
European Qualification 2 | 29 January – 2 February 2014 | Bratislava | 3 | Switzerland Estonia Slovakia |
European Qualification 3 | 28 January – 1 February 2014 | Nijmegen | 3 | Czech Republic Denmark Germany |
European Qualification 4 | 28 January – 1 February 2014 | Valmiera | 2 | Norway Latvia |
Asia-Oceania Qualification | 29 January – 1 February 2014 | Wellington | 3 | Australia South Korea Japan |
Americas Qualification | 31 January – 2 February 2014 | Markham | 2 | Canada United States |
Total | 16 |
Venues
Scandinavium | Lisebergshallen | |
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Capacity: 12,044 Group A/B and playoff round |
Capacity: 1,800 Group C/D and ranking matches | |
Draw
The final draw for the tournament was held at Casino Cosmopol in Gothenburg on 25 February 2014. The teams were divided into four pots according to the world ranking.[2] (World rankings shown in parentheses).
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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Sweden (hosts) (1) |
Norway (5) |
Denmark (14) |
Results
Preliminary Round
Team advanced to quarter-finals | |
Team advanced to playoff round | |
Team advanced to 13th-16th place playoff |
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Sweden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 7 | +22 | 6 |
Finland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 4 |
Latvia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 21 | −13 | 2 |
Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 27 | −19 | 0 |
6 December 2014 12:30 | Germany | 2 – 9 (1–3, 0–2, 1–4) | Finland | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,103 |
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5 | Shots | 37 |
6 December 2014 16:15 | Sweden | 11 – 2 (5–1, 6–1, 0–0) | Latvia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 7,529 |
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40 | Shots | 14 |
7 December 2014 12:00 | Finland | 7 – 1 (3–0, 1–0, 3–1) | Latvia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,479 |
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24 | Shots | 10 |
7 December 2014 16:15 | Germany | 3 – 13 (1–3, 1–5, 1–5) | Sweden | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 7,097 |
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23 | Shots | 45 |
8 December 2014 19:00 | Latvia | 5 – 3 (0–1, 3–1, 2–1) | Germany | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 768 |
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24 | Shots | 22 |
9 December 2014 19:15 | Finland | 2 – 5 (1–0, 1–2, 0–3) | Sweden | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 10,414 |
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14 | Shots | 26 |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 5 |
Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 5 |
Norway | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 2 |
Estonia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 23 | −16 | 0 |
6 December 2014 19:30 | Czech Republic | 7 – 6 (4–3, 1–0, 2–3) | Norway | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,077 |
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22 | Shots | 29 |
7 December 2014 18:30 | Switzerland | 7 – 3 (3–0, 3–1, 1–2) | Estonia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 1,538 |
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29 | Shots | 10 |
8 December 2014 12:00 | Norway | 4 – 2 (3–0, 0–1, 1–1) | Estonia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 1,567 |
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34 | Shots | 18 |
8 December 2014 16:00 | Czech Republic | 2 – 2 (1–2, 0–0, 1–0) | Switzerland | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,413 |
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22 | Shots | 14 |
9 December 2014 12:00 | Norway | 7 – 10 (1–1, 4–5, 2–4) | Switzerland | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 732 |
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21 | Shots | 30 |
9 December 2014 16:00 | Czech Republic | 12 – 2 (4–1, 3–1, 5–0) | Estonia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 1,834 |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Slovakia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 8 | +20 | 6 |
United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 7 | +16 | 4 |
South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 28 | −21 | 2 |
Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 0 |
6 December 2014 18:00 | Slovakia | 9 – 4 (3–1, 2–2, 4–1) | Japan | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 399 |
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35 | Shots | 16 |
7 December 2014 11:00 | South Korea | 2 – 12 (0–2, 0–8, 2–2) | United States | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 364 |
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9 | Shots | 32 |
8 December 2014 10:00 | Slovakia | 15 – 2 (5–1, 4–1, 6–0) | South Korea | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 132 |
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45 | Shots | 9 |
8 December 2014 13:30 | Japan | 1 – 9 (0–5, 0–0, 1–4) | United States | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 146 |
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6 | Shots | 38 |
9 December 2014 10:00 | United States | 2 – 4 (1–0, 0–4, 1–0) | Slovakia | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 297 |
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24 | Shots | 16 |
9 December 2014 13:30 | Japan | 1 – 3 (0–0, 0–1, 1–2) | South Korea | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 176 |
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27 | Shots | 24 |
Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Denmark | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 6 |
Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 4 |
Australia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 25 | −8 | 2 |
Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 25 | −7 | 0 |
6 December 2014 10:00 | Australia | 11 – 9 (5–4, 4–2, 2–3) | Russia | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 344 |
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24 | Shots | 39 |
6 December 2014 13:30 | Canada | 2 – 7 (1–2, 0–2, 1–3) | Denmark | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 486 |
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21 | Shots | 40 |
7 December 2014 13:30 | Denmark | 5 – 1 (1–1, 1–0, 3–0) | Russia | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 458 |
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24 | Shots | 15 |
7 December 2014 18:00 | Canada | 7 – 1 (2–1, 1–0, 4–0) | Australia | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 421 |
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29 | Shots | 17 |
8 December 2014 18:00 | Russia | 8 – 9 (3–2, 3–4, 2–3) | Canada | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 154 |
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27 | Shots | 39 |
9 December 2014 18:00 | Denmark | 9 – 5 (2–0, 2–3, 5–2) | Australia | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 216 |
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21 | Shots | 12 |
Playoff round
Play-off | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
11 December – Scandinavium | ||||||||||||||
10 December – Scandinavium | ||||||||||||||
Sweden | 17 | |||||||||||||
Estonia | 7 | 13 December – Scandinavium | ||||||||||||
Estonia | 0 | |||||||||||||
Slovakia | 2 | Sweden | 10 | |||||||||||
12 December – Scandinavium | ||||||||||||||
10 December – Scandinavium | Switzerland | 1 | ||||||||||||
Switzerland | 6 | |||||||||||||
Latvia | 10 | 14 December – Scandinavium | ||||||||||||
Latvia | 1 | |||||||||||||
Canada | 2 | Sweden | 3 | |||||||||||
12 December – Scandinavium | ||||||||||||||
10 December – Scandinavium | Finland | 2 | ||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 5 | |||||||||||||
Germany | 3 | 13 December – Scandinavium | ||||||||||||
Denmark | 1 | |||||||||||||
Denmark | 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | Bronze medal game | ||||||||||
11 December – Scandinavium | ||||||||||||||
10 December – Scandinavium | Finland | 6 | 14 December – Scandinavium | |||||||||||
Finland | 6 | |||||||||||||
Norway | 6 | Switzerland | 3 | |||||||||||
Norway | 1 | |||||||||||||
United States | 2 | Czech Republic | 4 | |||||||||||
Play-off
10 December 2014 10:00 | Norway | 6 – 2 (2–0, 1–0, 3–2) | United States | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 621 |
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23 | Shots | 15 |
10 December 2014 13:00 | Estonia | 7 – 2 (2–1, 2–1, 3–0) | Slovakia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 673 |
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29 | Shots | 27 |
10 December 2014 17:00 | Latvia | 10 – 2 (0–0, 4–1, 6–1) | Canada | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 1,327 |
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35 | Shots | 17 |
10 December 2014 20:00 | Germany | 3 – 4 PS (1–1, 1–0, 1–2) | Denmark | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 493 |
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Shootout 3–3 3–3 4–3 4–3 4–3 4–3 4–3 4–4 4–4 4–4 4–4 4–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Shootout 3–3 3–3 4–3 4–3 4–3 4–3 4–3 4–4 4–4 4–4 4–4 4–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Shots | 25 |
Quarterfinals
11 December 2014 15:30 | Finland | 6 – 1 (3–0, 0–0, 3–1) | Norway | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,112 |
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19 | Shots | 14 |
11 December 2014 19:00 | Sweden | 17 – 0 (3–0, 6–0, 8–0) | Estonia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,968 |
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53 | Shots | 7 |
12 December 2014 16:00 | Czech Republic | 5 – 1 (1–0, 4–1, 0–0) | Denmark | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,098 |
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35 | Shots | 8 |
12 December 2014 19:00 | Switzerland | 6 – 1 (1–0, 2–0, 3–1) | Latvia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,994 |
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21 | Shots | 11 |
Semifinals
13 December 2014 13:00 | Czech Republic | 3 – 6 (2–3, 1–1, 0–2) | Finland | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 8,878 |
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15 | Shots | 28 |
13 December 2014 17:15 | Sweden | 10 – 1 (6–0, 3–1, 1–0) | Switzerland | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 10,779 |
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22 | Shots | 14 |
Bronze medal game
14 December 2014 12:00 | Switzerland | 3 – 4 (2–0, 1–4, 0–0) | Czech Republic | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 9,148 |
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13 | Shots | 15 |
Final
14 December 2014 15:30 | Sweden | 3 – 2 (0–2, 2–0, 1–0) | Finland | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 12,044 |
Patrik Åman | Goalies | Eero Kosonen | |||||||||||||||
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20 | Shots | 13 |
Placement round
13th place bracket
Matches 13th-16th | 13th place | ||||||
10 December – Lisebergshallen | |||||||
Australia | 4 | ||||||
Japan | 2 | ||||||
11 December – Scandinavium | |||||||
Australia | 4 | ||||||
Russia | 11 | ||||||
15th place | |||||||
10 December – Lisebergshallen | 11 December – Scandinavium | ||||||
South Korea | 3 | Japan | 5 | ||||
Russia | 15 | South Korea | 4 |
Matches 13th-16th
10 December 2014 13:30 | Australia | 4 – 2 (0–0, 3–0, 1–2) | Japan | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 112 |
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18 | Shots | 22 |
10 December 2014 18:00 | South Korea | 3 – 15 (1–4. 2–7, 0–4) | Russia | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 110 |
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17 | Shots | 27 |
15th place match
11 December 2014 9:30 | Japan | 5 – 4 OT (1–3, 2–0, 1–1) | South Korea | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 569 |
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24 | Shots | 26 |
13th place match
11 December 2014 12:30 | Australia | 4 – 11 (2–4, 2–4, 0–3) | Russia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 611 |
9th place bracket
Matches 9th-11th | 9th place | ||||||
11 December – Lisebergshallen | |||||||
United States | 5 | ||||||
Germany | 6 | ||||||
12 December – Lisebergshallen | |||||||
Germany | 7 | ||||||
Slovakia | 5 | ||||||
11th place | |||||||
11 December – Lisebergshallen | 12 December – Scandinavium | ||||||
Canada | 3 | United States | 5 | ||||
Slovakia | 5 | Canada | 4 |
Matches 9th-12th
11 December 2014 10:00 | Canada | 3 – 5 (0–1, 2–1, 1–3) | Slovakia | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 101 |
11 December 2014 13:30 | United States | 5 – 6 OT (1–1, 2–2, 2–2) | Germany | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 183 |
11th place match
12 December 2014 14:00 | United States | 5 – 4 (0–2, 4–1, 1–1) | Canada | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 214 |
9th place match
12 December 2014 13:00 | Germany | 7 – 5 (4–1, 1–3, 2–1) | Slovakia | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 471 |
5th place bracket
Matches 5th-8th | 5th place | ||||||
13 December – Lisebergshallen | |||||||
Estonia | 1 | ||||||
Latvia | 6 | ||||||
14 December – Scandinavium | |||||||
Latvia | 4 | ||||||
Norway | 3 | ||||||
7th place | |||||||
13 December – Lisebergshallen | 14 December – Lisebergshallen | ||||||
Denmark | 2 | Estonia | 2 | ||||
Norway | 6 | Denmark | 7 |
Matches 5th-8th
13 December 2014 10:00 | Denmark | 2 – 6 (2–3, 0–0, 0–3) | Norway | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 748 |
13 December 2014 13:00 | Estonia | 1 – 6 (0-1, 1-0, 0-5) | Latvia | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 180 |
7th place match
14 December 2014 9:00 | Estonia | 2 – 7 (1–3, 0–1, 1–3) | Denmark | Lisebergshallen, Gothenburg Attendance: 104 |
5th place match
14 December 2014 9:00 | Latvia | 4 – 3 (1–1, 2–0, 1–2) | Norway | Scandinavium, Gothenburg Attendance: 2,733 |
Ranking and statistics
Final ranking
The official IFF final ranking of the tournament:
Sweden | |
Finland | |
Czech Republic | |
4 | Switzerland |
5 | Latvia |
6 | Norway |
7 | Denmark |
8 | Estonia |
9 | Germany |
10 | Slovakia |
11 | United States |
12 | Canada |
13 | Russia |
14 | Australia |
15 | Japan |
16 | South Korea |
All-star team
- Best goalkeeper: Mike Trolle Wede
- Best defenders: Tatu Väänänen, Martin Östholm
- Best forwards: Rasmus Enström, Jani Kukkola, Kim Nilsson
References
- ↑ Men´s WFC 2014 Qualification schedules released International Floorball Federation. 9 July 2013.
- ↑ Men´s WFC 2014 Group Ballot
External links
Men's World Floorball Championships | ||
Preceded by Bern and Zurich, Switzerland 2012 |
Gothenburg, Sweden 2014 |
Succeeded by Latvia 2016 |