2007 Bandy World Championship

2007 Bandy World Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Russia
City	Kemerovo
Venue(s)	2
Dates	28 January – 4 February
Teams	12
Final positions
Champions	Russia
Runner-up	Sweden
Third place	Finland
Fourth place	Kazakhstan
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The 2007 Bandy World Championship was held in Kemerovo, Russia from 27 January to 4 February. Men's national teams from 12 countries participated in the 2007 tournament: Belarus, Finland, Kazakhstan, Norway, Russia, Sweden (group A) and Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Mongolia, the Netherlands and the United States (group B). Canada was initially also supposed to take part in the tournament but withdrew so Latvia took its place. Belarus retained their place in group A by beating the United States in a playoff at the end of the previous tournament held in 2006.^[1]

Participating teams

Division A

Preliminary round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Group stage result
1	Russia (H)	5	4	1	0	70	14	+56	9	Advance to Knockout stage
2	Finland	5	4	0	1	34	20	+14	8
3	Sweden	5	3	1	1	56	21	+35	7
4	Kazakhstan	5	2	0	3	33	37	−4	4
5	Norway	5	1	0	4	23	55	−32	2
6	Belarus	5	0	0	5	11	80	−69	0	Qualification to Relegation playoffs

Knockout stage

	Semi-finals				Final
	3 February – Kemerovo
	Russia	16
					4 February – Kemerovo
	Kazakhstan	3
					Russia	5
	3 February – Kemerovo
					Sweden	1
	Finland	2(2)
	Sweden	2(3)
					Third place
					4 February – Kemerovo
					Kazakhstan	4(4)
					Finland	4(5)

Semi-finals

Third place play-off

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

19 goals

16 goals

14 goals

13 goals

12 goals

11 goals

9 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Division B

All Division B games 2x30 minute halves apart from A6-B1 playoff which is of regular 2x45 minute halves

Preliminary round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	United States	5	5	0	0	51	5	+46	10
2	Latvia	5	4	0	1	26	8	+18	8
3	Hungary	5	2	1	2	11	25	−14	5
4	Netherlands	5	1	1	3	10	23	−13	3
5	Mongolia	5	0	2	3	4	22	−18	2
6	Estonia	5	1	0	4	11	30	−19	2

• 28 January

Netherlands – USA 0–11

Latvia – Mongolia 5–0

Estonia – Hungary 2–4

Netherlands – Mongolia 2–2

• 29 January

Hungary – Latvia 0–7

USA – Mongolia 8–0

Netherlands – Estonia 5–1

USA – Hungary 12–2

• 30 January

Estonia – Mongolia 5–0

USA – Latvia 6–1

Netherlands – Hungary 2–3

Estonia – Latvia 1–7

• 31 January

USA – Estonia 14–2

Netherlands – Latvia 1–6

Hungary – Mongolia 2–2

Final round

• 1 February and 2 February

Estonia – Mongolia 1–4, 2–2

Netherlands – Hungary 3–1, 4–3

Latvia – USA 0–5, 6–2

Division A play-off

Belarus – USA 9–1

See also

• Bandy World Championship

References

External links

Bandy World Championship site