2020 Women's U-19 World Floorball Championships

2020 Women's U-19 World Floorball Championships
Tournament details
Host country Sweden
Dates1–5 September 2021
Teams9
Final positions
Champions  Finland
Runners-up  Sweden
Third place  Czech Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played23

The 2020 Women's U-19 World Floorball Championships was the 9th world championships in women's under-19 floorball and held on 1 to 5 September 2021 in Uppsala, Sweden. Originally scheduled to take place on 6 to 10 May 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was rescheduled to 2021.[1]

Finland won their second World Championship ever and the first World Championship since 9 years. In the final Finland won host team Sweden on overtime 5–4. Czech Republic won bronze medal over Switzerland with numbers 6–2.

Venues

Uppsala
IFU Arena

Qualification

Date Venue Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Sweden
2018 U-19 World Championship Div. A–B 2–6 May 2018 St. Gallen, Herisau 7  Finland
 Germany
  Switzerland
 Czech Republic
 Poland
 Slovakia
 Latvia
European Qualification 11–15 September 2019 Lignano Sabbiadoro 1  Russia

Tournament groups

After the group ballot, 9 teams are divided into 2 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 semi-final.[2]

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1    Switzerland  4 3 1 0 17 7 +10 7 Semifinals
2  Finland 4 3 0 1 30 6 +24 6
3  Poland 4 2 0 2 7 11 −4 4 Fifth place game
4  Russia 4 1 0 3 4 16 −12 2 7th–9th place game
5  Germany 4 0 1 3 2 20 −18 1
Source: IFF Archived 18 March 2025 at the Wayback Machine
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference;

All times are local (UTC+2).

1 September 2021
9:00
Finland 9–0
(4–0, 3–0, 2–0)
 RussiaIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 37
Game reference
1 September 2021
11:30
Poland 1–6
(0–1, 0–2, 1–3)
  SwitzerlandIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 48
Game reference
1 September 2021
16:45
Germany 1–13
(0–6, 1–4, 0–3)
 FinlandIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 68
Game reference
1 September 2021
19:45
Russia 2–6
(2–1, 0–4, 0–1)
  SwitzerlandIFU Arena B, Uppsala
Attendance: 30
Game reference

2 September 2021
9:00
Poland 4–0
(2–0, 0–0, 2–0)
 GermanyIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 28
Game reference
2 September 2021
11:30
Switzerland 4–3
(2–2, 2–0, 0–1)
 FinlandIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 93
Game reference
2 September 2021
16:45
Russia 0–1
(0–0, 0–0, 0–1)
 PolandIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 82
Game reference

3 September 2021
9:00
Switzerland 1–1
(0–0, 0–1, 1–0)
 GermanyIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 68
Game reference
3 September 2021
11:30
Finland 5–1
(2–0, 1–1, 2–0)
 PolandIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 38
Game reference
3 September 2021
16:45
Germany 0–2
(0–1, 0–0, 0–1)
 RussiaIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 73
Game reference

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 30 5 +25 6 Semifinals
2  Sweden 3 2 0 1 21 7 +14 4
3  Latvia 3 1 0 2 8 36 −28 2 Fifth place game
4  Slovakia 3 0 0 3 10 21 −11 0 7th–9th place game
Source: IFF Archived 20 January 2025 at the Wayback Machine
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference;

All times are local (UTC+2).

1 September 2021
14:00
Czech Republic 16–0
(4–0, 6–0, 6–0)
 LatviaIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 27
Game reference
1 September 2021
19:15
Slovakia 2–4
(0–1, 1–1, 1–2)
 SwedenIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 122
Game reference

2 September 2021
14:00
Czech Republic 10–2
(4–1, 3–0, 3–1)
 SlovakiaIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 38
Game reference
2 September 2021
19:15
Latvia 1–14
(1–2, 0–5, 0–7)
 SwedenIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 79
Game reference

3 September 2021
14:00
Latvia 7–6
(3–2, 3–2, 1–2)
 SlovakiaIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 34
Game reference
3 September 2021
19:15
Sweden 3–4
(2–0, 0–3, 1–1)
 Czech RepublicIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 300
Game reference

Placement round

7th–9th place game

Seventh place game

Russia vs Slovakia
4 September 2021
10:30
Russia 2–3
(1–1, 0–1, 1–1)
 SlovakiaIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 38
Game reference

Eighth place game

Russia vs Germany
5 September 2021
9:30
Russia 3–4
(2–1, 0–0, 1–3)
 GermanyIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Game reference

Fifth place game

Poland vs Latvia

4 September 2021
19:30
Poland 3–7
(1–0, 1–2, 1–5)
 LatviaIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 37
Game reference

Knock-out stage

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
4 September
 
 
A1
   Switzerland 
5
 
5 September
 
B2
 Sweden
9
 
W1
 Sweden
4
 
4 September
 
W2
 Finland
5
 
B1
 Czech Republic
2
 
 
A2
 Finland
5
 
Third place
 
 
5 September
 
 
L1
  Switzerland
2
 
 
L2
 Czech Republic
6

Semifinals

Czech Republic vs Finland

4 September 2021
13:30
Czech Republic 2–5
(0–2, 1–0, 1–3)
 FinlandIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 214
Game reference

Switzerland vs Sweden

4 September 2021
16:30
Switzerland 5–9
(1–2, 1–5, 3–2)
 SwedenIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 300
Game reference

Bronze medal game

5 September 2021
12:30
Switzerland 2–6
(1–0, 0–3, 1–3)
 Czech RepublicIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Game reference

Gold medal game

5 September 2021
15:30
Sweden 4–5 OT
(1–1, 1–1, 2–2, 0–1)
 FinlandIFU Arena A, Uppsala
Attendance: 300
Game reference

Final standings

 Finland
 Sweden
 Czech Republic
4   Switzerland
5  Latvia
6  Poland
7  Slovakia
8  Germany
9  Russia

Team of the tournament

Goalkeeper
  • Viktorie Karasová
Defender
  • Ulla Valtola
  • Vanessa Rebecca Keprtová
Centre
  • Nellie Öhgren
Forward

Source:[3]

References

  1. ^ "U19-WFC starts this Wednesday!". IFF Main Site. 2021-08-30. Archived from the original on 2025-02-14. Retrieved 2021-08-30.
  2. ^ "Match schedule" (PDF). IFF Main Site. Archived from the original on 2023-03-21.
  3. ^ "Women's U19 WFC 2020 All-Star Team". IFF Main Site. 5 September 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2026.