2016_Men's_World_Floorball_Championships
2016 Men's World Floorball Championships
International floorball competition held in Latvia
The 2016 Men's World Floorball Championships were the 11th World Championships in men's floorball. The tournament took place in Latvia in December 2016.
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Latvia |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 3–11 December 2016 |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Finland |
Runner-up | Sweden |
Third place | Switzerland |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 48 |
Attendance | 85,110 (1,773 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | Peter Kotilainen |
MVP | Peter Kotilainen |
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Main article: 2016 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying
Qualification events were conducted between 2 and 14 February 2016.
More information Date, Venue ...
Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified | |
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Host nation | 1 | Latvia | ||
European Qualification 1 | 3–7 February 2016 | Nitra | 2 | Sweden Slovakia |
European Qualification 2 | 3–7 February 2016 | Tallinn | 3 | Finland Estonia Denmark |
European Qualification 3 | 3–7 February 2016 | Lochow | 3 | Switzerland Germany Poland |
European Qualification 4 | 2–6 February 2016 | Škofja Loka | 2 | Czech Republic Norway |
Asia-Oceania Qualification | 2–6 February 2016 | Pattaya | 3 | Australia Singapore Thailand |
Americas Qualification | 12–14 February 2016 | Colorado Springs | 2 | Canada United States |
Total | 16 |
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More information Arena Riga, Olympic Sports Centre ...
Arena Riga | Olympic Sports Centre | |
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Capacity: 10,300 The main competition arena. |
Capacity: 800 The second competition arena and practice arena. | |
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The teams will be divided into four pots according to the world ranking.[1] (World rankings shown in parentheses).[2]
Preliminary round
Group A
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | Finland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 8 | +20 | 6 | Quarterfinals | — | 6–4 | 10–3 | 12–1 | |
2 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 13 | +10 | 4 | 4–6 | — | 8–4 | 11–3 | ||
3 | Estonia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 24 | −11 | 1 | Play-off round | 3–10 | 4–8 | — | 6–6 | |
4 | Germany | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 29 | −19 | 1 | 1–12 | 3–11 | 6–6 | — |
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Source: IFF
Group B
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | Sweden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 6 | Quarterfinals | — | 8–4 | 8–2 | 7–2 | |
2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 4 | 4–8 | — | 8–4 | 9–3 | ||
3 | Norway | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 1 | Play-off round | 2–8 | 4–8 | — | 5–5 | |
4 | Latvia (H) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 1 | 2–7 | 3–9 | 5–5 | — |
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Group C
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | Denmark | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 6 | Play-off round | — | 5–2 | 4–2 | 8–1 | |
2 | Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 4 | 2–5 | — | 6–4 | 12–2 | ||
3 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 1 | 13th–16th place playoff | 2–4 | 4–6 | — | 4–4 | |
4 | Australia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 1 | 1–8 | 2–12 | 4–4 | — |
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Source: IFF
Group D
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 4 | Play-off round | — | 8–1 | 5–4 | 5–9 | |
2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 4 | 1–8 | — | 5–4 | 2–1 | ||
3 | Thailand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 2 | 13th–16th place playoff | 4–5 | 4–5 | — | 8–2 | |
4 | Singapore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 2 | 9–5 | 1–2 | 2–8 | — |
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Source: IFF
Knock-out stage
Play-off 7 December | Quarterfinals 8–9 December | Semifinals 10 December | Final 11 December | ||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Germany | 6 | Germany | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
United States | 5 | Sweden | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Norway | 4 | Norway | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 3 | Sweden | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Finland (pen.) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Finland | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
Latvia | 5 | Denmark | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark (pen.) | 6 | Finland | 4 | Third place | |||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 8 | Czech Republic | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Estonia | 16 | Estonia | 2 | Switzerland | 8 | ||||||||||||||
Canada | 4 |
Play-off
7 December 2016 10:00 | Germany | 6–5 (2–1, 1–1, 3–3) | United States | Arena Riga Attendance: 724 |
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Referees: Māris Kumerdanks Kaspars Kristapsons | ||||
2 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||
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7 December 2016 13:00 | Estonia | 16–4 (7–2, 3–0, 6–2) | Canada | Arena Riga Attendance: 497 |
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Referees: Vesa Vilkki Mikko Alakare | ||||
4 min | Penalties | 11 min | ||
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7 December 2016 16:00 | Norway | 4–3 (1–1, 2–2, 1–0) | Slovakia | Arena Riga Attendance: 608 |
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Referees: Mārtiņš Larinovs Mārtiņš Gross | ||||
2 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
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7 December 2016 19:30 | Latvia | 5 – 6 PS (1–2, 4–0, 0–3) OT (0–0) PS (0–1) | Denmark | Arena Riga Attendance: 2,633 |
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Referees: Kamil Sojka Tomáš Sojka | ||||
10 min | Penalties | 8 min | ||
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Quarterfinals
8 December 2016 16:00 | Czech Republic | 8–2 (2–2, 4–0, 2–0) | Estonia | Arena Riga Attendance: 833 |
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Referees: Vesa Vilkki Mikko Alakare | ||||
2 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||
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8 December 2016 19:00 | Sweden | 11–0 (2–0, 5–0, 4–0) | Germany | Arena Riga Attendance: 979 |
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Referees: Mārtiņš Larinovs Mārtiņš Gross | ||||
0 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
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9 December 2016 16:10 | Switzerland | 7–2 (1–0, 3–0, 3–2) | Norway | Arena Riga Attendance: 2,960 |
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Referees: Tero Fordell Lasse Vuola | ||||
4 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
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9 December 2016 19:00 | Finland | 7–0 (1–0, 4–0, 2–0) | Denmark | Arena Riga Attendance: 3,422 |
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Referees: Thomas Andersson Rickard Wissman | ||||
2 min | Penalties | 5 min | ||
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Semifinals
10 December 2016 12:45 | Sweden | 7–2 (2–0, 0–2, 5–0) | Switzerland | Arena Riga Attendance: 5,774 |
10 December 2016 16:30 | Finland | 4–3 (2–0,1–2,1–1) | Czech Republic | Arena Riga Attendance: 6,445 |
Bronze medal game
11 December 2016 14:45 | Czech Republic | 5–8 (2–3, 1–2, 2–3) | Switzerland | Arena Riga Attendance: 6,870 |
Final
11 December 2016 17:40 | Finland | 4 – 3 PSO (2–2, 0–1, 1–0) 0–0 OT 4–2 PSO | Sweden | Arena Riga Attendance: 8,350 |
Placement matches
13th place bracket
Matches 13th–16th | 13th place | |||||
7 December – Olympic Sports Centre | ||||||
Thailand | 4 | |||||
9 December – Olympic Sports Centre | ||||||
Australia | 3 | |||||
Thailand | 4 | |||||
7 December – Olympic Sports Centre | ||||||
Poland | 5 | |||||
Poland | 14 | |||||
Singapore | 3 | |||||
15th place | ||||||
9 December – Olympic Sports Centre | ||||||
Australia | 9 | |||||
Singapore | 3 |
Matches 13th–16th
7 December 2016 12:00 | Thailand | 4–3 (0–0, 2–1, 2–2) | Australia | Olympic Sports Centre, Riga Attendance: 190 |
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Referees: Håkan Söderman Glenn Boström | ||||
4 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
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7 December 2016 15:00 | Poland | 14–3 (6–1, 2–1, 6–1) | Singapore | Olympic Sports Centre, Riga Attendance: 166 |
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Referees: Tero Fordell Lasse Vuola | ||||
0 min | Penalties | 11 min | ||
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15th place match
9 December 2016 12:00 | Australia | 9–3 (1–1, 3–1, 5–1) | Singapore | Olympic Sports Centre, Riga Attendance: 239 |
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Referees: Kamil Sojka Tomáš Sojka | ||||
4 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
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13th place match
9 December 2016 15:00 | Thailand | 4–5 (0–2, 2–1, 2–2) | Poland | Olympic Sports Centre, Riga Attendance: 175 |
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Referees: Māris Kumerdanks Kaspars Kristapsons | ||||
2 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||
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9th place bracket
Matches 9th–11th | 9th place | |||||
8 December – Arena Riga | ||||||
Slovakia | 7 | |||||
10 December – Arena Riga | ||||||
United States | 3 | |||||
Slovakia(OT) | 6 | |||||
8 December – Arena Riga | ||||||
Latvia | 5 | |||||
Canada | 1 | |||||
Latvia | 11 | |||||
11th place | ||||||
9 December – Arena Riga | ||||||
United States | 1 | |||||
Canada | 0 |
Matches 9th–12th
8 December 2016 10:00 | Slovakia | 7–3 (1–1, 3–0, 3–2) | United States | Arena Riga Attendance: 367 |
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Referees: Thomas Andersson Rickard Wissman | ||||
4 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||
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8 December 2016 13:00 | Canada | 1–11 (0–3, 1–5, 0–3) | Latvia | Arena Riga Attendance: 674 |
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Referees: Håkan Söderman Glenn Boström | ||||
6 min | Penalties | 6 min | ||
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11th place match
9 December 2016 13:00 | United States | 1–0 (0–0, 0–0, 1–0) | Canada | Arena Riga Attendance: 726 |
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Referees: Mārtiņš Larinovs Mārtiņš Gross | ||||
4 min | Penalties | 2 min | ||
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9th place match
10 December 2016 19:30 | Slovakia | 6–5 OT (0–1,2–2, 3–2,1–0) | Latvia | Arena Riga Attendance: 1,889 |
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Referees: Kamil Sojka Tomáš Sojka | ||||
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5th place bracket
Matches 5th–8th | 5th place | |||||
10 December – Arena Riga | ||||||
Denmark (OT) | 6 | |||||
11 December – Arena Riga | ||||||
Estonia | 5 | |||||
Denmark(pen.) | 5 | |||||
10 December – Olympic Sports Centre | ||||||
Norway | 4 | |||||
Germany | 5 | |||||
Norway (OT) | 6 | |||||
7th place | ||||||
11 December – Arena Riga | ||||||
Estonia | 4 | |||||
Germany | 5 |
Matches 5th–8th
10 December 2016 10:00 | Denmark | 6–5 OT (2–0, 3–1, 0–4, 1–0) | Estonia | Arena Riga Attendance: 1,326 |
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Referees: Tero Fordell Lasse Vuola | ||||
8 min | Penalties | |||
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10 December 2016 11:00 | Germany | 5–6 OT (1–3, 1–0, 3–2, 0–1) | Norway | Olympic Sports Centre, Riga Attendance: 311 |
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Referees: Māris Kumerdanks Kaspars Kristapsons | ||||
7 min | Penalties | 5 min | ||
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7th place match
11 December 2016 9:00 | Estonia | 4–5 (3–2,0–2, 1–1) | Germany | Arena Riga Attendance: 970 |
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5th place match
11 December 2016 12:00 | Denmark | 5–4 PS (0–2, 1–0, 3–2) OT (0–0) (PS) (3–2) | Norway | Arena Riga Attendance: 2,297 |
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Referees: Kamil Sojka Tomáš Sojka | ||||
2 min | Penalties | 4 min | ||
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Final ranking
The official IFF final ranking of the tournament:
Finland | |
Sweden | |
Switzerland | |
4 | Czech Republic |
5 | Denmark |
6 | Norway |
7 | Germany |
8 | Estonia |
9 | Slovakia |
10 | Latvia |
11 | United States |
12 | Canada |
13 | Poland |
14 | Thailand |
15 | Australia |
16 | Singapore |
All-star team
- "Tournament Format". floorball.org. IFF. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- "IFF Nation Ranking". Floorball.org. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2016.