Bandy World Championship 2010

Group A 2010
Gold  Sweden
Silver  Russia
Bronze  Finland
4.  Kazakhstan
5.  Norway
6.  United States
Group B 2010
1.  Canada
2.  Latvia
3.  Netherlands
4.  Hungary
5.  Mongolia

The Bandy World Championship 2010 was held between January 24 and January 31, 2010, in Moscow, Russia. 11 countries participated in the 2010 championships: Finland, Kazakhstan, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United States (group A) and Canada, Hungary, Latvia, Mongolia and the Netherlands (group B).[1]

The tournament was won by Sweden, beating Russia with 6-5 after sudden death. The standing was 5-5 after full time and the match winning goal was conceived by Daniel Mossberg, scoring in the 110:th minute.[2] This was Sweden's 10th Championship victory in this the 29th Bandy World Championship.[3] Russia won silver medals and Finland won bronze medals.[4]

All matches were played in the indoor venue Sportivnyj Kompleks Krylatskoje in Moscow, Russia.

Contents

Group A

Preliminary round

Date Match Res.
January 24  Russia -  Kazakhstan 14-2
 Sweden -  Finland 8-1
 United States -  Norway 5-10
January 25  Norway -  Kazakhstan 3-12
 Sweden -  United States 14-6
 Russia -  Finland 12-4
January 26  Finland -  United States 13-2
 Kazakhstan -  Sweden 0-12
 Russia -  Norway 12-2
January 27  Sweden -  Norway 13-2
 Finland -  Kazakhstan 6-5
 Russia -  United States 19-5
January 28  United States -  Kazakhstan 4-9
 Norway -  Finland 5-9
 Russia -  Sweden 7-4
Pl. Team Match GF-GA Point
1.  Russia 5 64-17 10
2.  Sweden 5 51-16 8
3.  Finland 5 33-32 6
4.  Kazakhstan 5 28-39 4
5.  Norway 5 22-51 2
6.  United States 5 23-73 0

Finals

Date Match Res.
Semifinals
January 30  Sweden -  Finland 9-4
 Russia -  Kazakhstan 16-3
Match for 3rd place
January 31  Finland -  Kazakhstan 4-3
Final
January 31  Russia -  Sweden 5-6

Group B

Preliminary round

Date Match Res.
January 24  Netherlands -  Hungary 5-4
 Canada -  Latvia 15-2
January 25  Netherlands -  Canada 1-17
 Hungary -  Mongolia 5-5[5]
January 26  Mongolia -  Canada 2-18
 Latvia -  Netherlands 5-5[6]
January 27  Canada -  Hungary 15-1
 Mongolia -  Latvia 1-7
January 28  Netherlands -  Mongolia 4-3
 Latvia -  Hungary 7-6
Pl. Team Match Mål Point
1.  Canada 4 65-6 8
2.  Latvia 4 21-27 5
3.  Netherlands 4 15-29 5
4.  Mongolia 4 11-34 1
5.  Hungary 4 16-32 1

Final tour

Date Match Res.
Match for 4th place
January 30  Mongolia -  Hungary 5-5[7]
Match for 2nd place
January 30  Latvia -  Netherlands 7-4

Qualifiers to Group A 2011

The team that finished last in Group A, the United States, and the winner in Group B, Canada, met in a qualifying match for the vacant seat in next year's WC Group A. The match was won by 9-6 by the USA, thus secured another year in Group A.[8]

Date Match Res.
January 30  United States -  Canada 9-6

References

  1. ^ Official website - games
  2. ^ Swedish Bandy Association Swedish triumph in Moscow after thriller. April 19, 2010. (Swedish)
  3. ^ Radio Sweden Why Sweden won World Cup gold. January 31, 2010.(Swedish)
  4. ^ SINA English Sweden win bandy world championship. February 2, 2010.
  5. ^ Mongolia won penalty shot with 3-2.
  6. ^ Latvia won penalty shot with 3-2.
  7. ^ Hungary won penalty shot with 2-1.
  8. ^ USA National Bandy team - USA National Bandy Team's World Championship Journey to Moscow

Source

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