Tournament details | |
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Host country | Finland |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
Dates | 3β11 December 2021 |
Teams | 16 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Sweden |
Runner-up | Finland |
Third place | Czech Republic |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 48 |
Goals scored | 580 (12.08 per match) |
Attendance | 71,220 (1,484 per match) |
Scoring leader(s) | Patrik Kareliusson (25 points) |
MVP | Ville Lastikka |
The 2020 Men's World Floorball Championships was theββ13th World Championships in men's floorball. The tournament took place in Helsinki, Finland, during 3β11 December 2021. The tournament was originally intendedββto be, played between 4β12 December 2020. But on 7 December 2020, it was rescheduled one year into the future dueββto the Coronavirus pandemic.
WFC 2020 qualificationβ»
35 teams registered for the "13th IFF Men's World Floorball Championships." 16 qualified reach to the final championship. Host country, Finland, qualified automatically. Though they did not ultimately qualify, CΓ΄te d'Ivoire became the first ever team from Africa to participate in the WFC Qualifiers.
In Europe, there were six qualification groups with three event locations β Frederikshavn in Denmark, Poprad in Slovakia, and LiepΔja in Latvia. The Asia-Oceania qualifier in Bangkok, Thailand, was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead the highest ranked countries of the region were qualified. USA and Canada both qualified automatically due to the World Games taking place in the United States in 2022.
Date | Venue | Vacancies | Qualified | |
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Host nation | 1 | Finland | ||
Direct Qualification | 2 | United States Canada | ||
Highest Ranked Asia-Oceania Countries | 2 | Singapore Thailand | ||
European Qualification 1 | 30 January β 2 February 2020 | Frederikshavn | 3 | Sweden Poland Denmark |
European Qualification 2 | 30 January β 2 February 2020 | Poprad | 3 | Switzerland Norway Slovakia |
European Qualification 3 | 30 January β 3 February 2020 | LiepΔja | 3 | Czech Republic Latvia Germany |
Wildcard/Replacements | 2 | Estonia Philippines | ||
Total | 16 |
Venuesβ»
Helsinki | |
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Hartwall Arena | Helsinki Ice Hall |
Tournament groupsβ»
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).
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
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Finland (hosts) Sweden Denmark Latvia |
- 1.^ Estonia and the Philippines replaced Australia and Japan.
Resultsβ»
Preliminary roundβ»
Group Aβ»
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | Finland (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | +16 | 6 | Quarterfinals | — | 7β3 | 7β2 | 7β0 | |
2 | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 9 | +20 | 4 | 3β7 | — | 11β1 | 15β1 | ||
3 | Latvia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 1 | Play-off round | 2β7 | 1β11 | — | 5β5 | |
4 | Denmark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 27 | −21 | 1 | 0β7 | 1β15 | 5β5 | — |
3 December 2021 15:15 | Sweden | 11β1 (2β1, 4β0, 5β0) | Latvia | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 573 |
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3 December 2021 18:30 | Finland | 7β0 (5β0, 1β0, 1β0) | Denmark | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 2,665 |
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4 December 2021 12:45 | Denmark | 5β5 (2β2, 0β2, 3β1) | Latvia | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 963 |
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4 December 2021 18:55 | Finland | 7β3 (2β1, 1β1, 4β1) | Sweden | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 7,120 |
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5 December 2021 15:00 | Latvia | 2β7 (1β2, 1β4, 0β1) | Finland | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 2,307 |
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6 December 2021 17:00 | Denmark | 1β15 (1β4, 0β3, 0β8) | Sweden | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 302 |
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Group Bβ»
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | Switzerland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 6 | Quarterfinals | — | 4β2 | 7β5 | 9β2 | |
2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 4 | 2β4 | — | 3β7 | 11β0 | ||
3 | Norway | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 2 | Play-off round | 5β7 | 7β3 | — | 7β4 | |
4 | Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 27 | −21 | 0 | 2β9 | 0β11 | 4β7 | — |
3 December 2021 19:30 | Germany | 0β11 (0β3, 0β3, 0β5) | Czech Republic | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 113 |
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4 December 2021 15:30 | Norway | 5β7 (2β3, 2β1, 1β3) | Switzerland | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 2,233 |
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5 December 2021 12:00 | Germany | 4β7 (0β4, 3β0, 1β3) | Norway | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 512 |
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5 December 2021 18:45 | Czech Republic | 2β4 (2β1, 0β1, 0β2) | Switzerland | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 789 |
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6 December 2021 17:15 | Switzerland | 9β2 (2β1, 2β0, 5β1) | Germany | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 155 |
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6 December 2021 19:45 | Czech Republic | 7β3 (2β0, 4β1, 1β2) | Norway | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 216 |
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Group Cβ»
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | Slovakia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 7 | +31 | 6 | Play-off round | — | 8β4 | 15β2 | 15β1 | |
2 | Poland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 14 | +16 | 4 | 4β8 | — | 8β6 | 18β0 | ||
3 | Thailand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 26 | −9 | 2 | 13thβ16th place playoff | 2β15 | 6β8 | — | 9β3 | |
4 | United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42 | −38 | 0 | 1β15 | 0β18 | 3β9 | — |
3 December 2021 14:00 | Poland | 8β6 (3β2, 1β3, 4β1) | Thailand | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 78 |
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3 December 2021 16:45 | Slovakia | 15β1 (7β1, 4β0, 4β0) | United States | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 67 |
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4 December 2021 14:45 | Thailand | 9β3 (2β1, 2β0, 5β2) | United States | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 421 |
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4 December 2021 17:30 | Poland | 4β8 (1β3, 1β3, 2β2) | Slovakia | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 721 |
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5 December 2021 17:30 | Thailand | 2β15 (1β5, 1β5, 0β5) | Slovakia | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 275 |
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6 December 2021 14:30 | United States | 0β18 (0β7, 0β7, 0β4) | Poland | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 127 |
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Group Dβ»
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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1 | Estonia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 12 | +35 | 6 | Play-off round | — | 21β4 | 13β6 | 13β2 | |
2 | Canada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 37 | −11 | 4 | 4β21 | — | 13β8 | 9β8 | ||
3 | Philippines | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 2 | 13thβ16th place playoff | 6β13 | 8β13 | — | 9β4 | |
4 | Singapore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 31 | −17 | 0 | 2β13 | 8β9 | 4β9 | — |
3 December 2021 12:30 | Singapore | 8β9 (3β2, 0β3, 5β4) | Canada | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 350 |
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4 December 2021 12:00 | Philippines | 6β13 (0β3, 2β7, 4β3) | Estonia | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 301 |
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5 December 2021 12:00 | Singapore | 4β9 (0β5, 1β1, 3β3) | Philippines | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 295 |
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5 December 2021 14:45 | Canada | 4β21 (1β6, 2β9, 1β6) | Estonia | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 311 |
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6 December 2021 10:15 | Estonia | 13β2 (4β0, 3β1, 6β1) | Singapore | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 103 |
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6 December 2021 13:00 | Canada | 13β8 (6β3, 4β3, 3β2) | Philippines | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 306 |
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Knock-out stageβ»
Play-off 7 December | Quarterfinals 8β9 December | Semifinals 10 December | Final 11 December | ||||||||||||||||
Finland | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Germany | 3 | Slovakia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 7 | Finland | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Czech Republic | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Latvia | 16 | Latvia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | 3 | Finland | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 3 | Estonia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Estonia | 5 | Switzerland | 1 | Third place | |||||||||||||||
Sweden | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 8 | Czech Republic | 4 (OT) | ||||||||||||||||
Norway | 7 | Norway | 2 | Switzerland | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Poland | 3 |
Play-offβ»
7 December 2021 13:00 | Germany | 3β7 (0β3, 1β1, 2β3) | Slovakia | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 473 |
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7 December 2021 19:00 | Norway | 7β3 (2β1, 1β2, 4β0) | Poland | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 163 |
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7 December 2021 10:00 | Denmark | 3β5 (0β0, 2β2, 1β3) | Estonia | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 1,065 |
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7 December 2021 16:00 | Latvia | 16β3 (6β1, 3β0, 7β2) | Canada | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 213 |
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Quarterfinalsβ»
8 December 2021 15:30 | Czech Republic | 9β1 (1β0, 2β1, 6β0) | Latvia | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 468 |
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8 December 2021 18:45 | Finland | 5β1 (2β0, 2β1, 1β0) | Slovakia | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 1,728 |
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9 December 2021 15:30 | Switzerland | 9β0 (3β0, 2β0, 4β0) | Estonia | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 1,209 |
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9 December 2021 18:30 | Sweden | 8β2 (6β0, 0β0, 2β2) | Norway | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 1,112 |
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Semifinalsβ»
10 December 2021 15:30 | Switzerland | 1β6 (0β2, 1β0, 0β4) | Sweden | Hartwall Arena Attendance: 6,453 |
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10 December 2021 18:45 | Finland | 3β2 (0β2, 2β0, 1β0) | Czech Republic | Hartwall Arena Attendance: 10,263 |
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Bronze medal gameβ»
11 December 2021 14:30 | Czech Republic | 4β3 OT (1β1, 0β1, 2β1) OT: 1β0 | Switzerland | Hartwall Arena Attendance: 10,065 |
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Finalβ»
11 December 2021 17:30 | Finland | 4β6 (2β0, 0β3, 2β3) | Sweden | Hartwall Arena Attendance: 12,508 |
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Placement matchesβ»
5th place bracketβ»
5thβ8th place semi-finals | 5th place | |||||
10 December | ||||||
Slovakia | 2 | |||||
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Latvia | 6 | |||||
Latvia | 4 | |||||
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Norway | 2 | |||||
Estonia | 4 | |||||
Norway | 5 (OT) | |||||
7th place | ||||||
11 December | ||||||
Slovakia | 8 (OT) | |||||
Estonia | 7 |
5thβ8th place semi-finalsβ»
10 December 2021 10:00 | Slovakia | 2β6 (0β1, 1β2, 1β3) | Latvia | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 323 |
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10 December 2021 13:00 | Estonia | 4β5 OT (2β2, 0β2, 2β0) OT: 0β1 | Norway | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 240 |
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5th place matchβ»
11 December 2021 13:00 | Latvia | 4β2 (0β0, 3β0, 1β2) | Norway | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 143 |
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7th place matchβ»
11 December 2021 10:00 | Slovakia | 8β7 OT (3β1, 3β3, 1β3) OT: 1β0 | Estonia | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 163 |
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9th place bracketβ»
9thβ11th place semi-finals | 9th place | |||||
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Poland | 3 | |||||
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Denmark | 7 | |||||
Denmark | 3 | |||||
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Germany | 6 | |||||
Canada | 7 | |||||
Germany | 15 | |||||
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Poland (p.s.o) | 6 | |||||
Canada | 5 |
9thβ12th place semi-finalsβ»
8 December 2021 11:00 | Canada | 7β15 (1β3, 2β4, 4β8) | Germany | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 360 |
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8 December 2021 12:30 | Poland | 3β7 (1β5, 1β2, 1β0) | Denmark | Helsinki Ice Hall Attendance: 812 |
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9th place matchβ»
9 December 2021 12:30 | Denmark | 3β6 (2β1, 0β4, 1β1) | Germany | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 574 |
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11th place matchβ»
9 December 2021 09:30 | Poland | 6β5 PSO (1β2, 2β3, 2β0) OT: 0β0 PSO: 3β1 | Canada | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 1,013 |
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13th place bracketβ»
13thβ16th place semi-finals | 13th place | |||||
7 December | ||||||
Philippines | 10 | |||||
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United States | 5 | |||||
Philippines | 8 | |||||
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Thailand (p.s.o.) | 9 | |||||
Thailand | 11 | |||||
Singapore | 6 | |||||
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United States | 4 | |||||
Singapore | 2 |
13thβ16th place semi-finalsβ»
7 December 2021 14:30 | Philippines | 10β5 (4β3, 2β1, 4β1) | United States | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 101 |
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7 December 2021 17:15 | Thailand | 11β6 (4β1, 6β1, 1β4) | Singapore | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 217 |
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13th place matchβ»
8 December 2021 17:00 | Philippines | 8β9 PSO (2β3, 2β1, 4β4) OT: 0β0 PSO: 1β2 | Thailand | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 128 |
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15th place matchβ»
8 December 2021 14:00 | United States | 4β2 (0β1, 2β0, 2β1) | Singapore | Helsinki Ice Hall 2 Attendance: 123 |
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Ranking and statisticsβ»
Final rankingβ»
The official IFF final ranking of the tournament:
Sweden | |
Finland | |
Czech Republic | |
4 | Switzerland |
5 | Latvia |
6 | Norway |
7 | Slovakia |
8 | Estonia |
9 | Germany |
10 | Denmark |
11 | Poland |
12 | Canada |
13 | Thailand |
14 | Philippines |
15 | United States |
16 | Singapore |
Qualification for the 2022 World Gamesβ»
Qualify to the 2022 World Games | |
Qualify to the 2022 World Games via regional rank | |
Qualify to the 2022 World Games as the host country |
# | Americas | Europe | Asia Oceania |
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1 | Canada | Sweden | Thailand (TBC) |
2 | United States | Finland | |
3 | Czech Republic | ||
4 | Switzerland | ||
5 | Latvia |
Referencesβ»
- ^ Brian Kenety (1 February 2020). "Czechs beat Dutch to qualify for 2020 World Cup in Helsinki". Radio Prague International. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ Michael Pavitt (7 September 2020). "IFF confirms Men's World Floorball Championship postponed to 2021". Inside the Games. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "Qualifications". IFF. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- ^ "Tournament". IFF. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- ^ ""It is: great that we get to play the WFC with a full number of teams" β Estonia and the Philippines participate in the WFC". IFF. Retrieved 2021-09-29.