Switzerland – Canada 1:12 (end) | Slovakia – Czech Republic 6:3 (end)
final
Slovakia
6:3 (2:0, 1:0, 3:3)
Czech Republic
Thursday 21.06.2012, 17:00 • World Junior Championship - U18
     
    45:00
    Game over. (18:45:36)
     
    44:20
    Goal for Team Slovakia!
    Final minute brings yet another goal for Slovaks, scored by MARTIN VNUK. Assisted by Patrik Kromka and Erik Kopkas.
     
    43:35
    Slovakia is looking comfortable at the moment, keeping the puck far from their goal.
     
    41:35
    Hoffman (SVK) gets a 2 minute penalty for bodychecking.
     
    40:40
    Goal for Team Slovakia!
    What a response. Slovak team moves to the attacking zone, ROBERT VARGA is free in front of the net, he keeps his composure and shoots high over the stretching goalkeeper. Assisted by Patrik Kromka and Milan Dolinajec.
     
    Timeout for Team Slovakia.
     
    39:33
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    No doubt, the Czech comeback is very much on. DANIEL VONDRAK converts a good spell for Czech Republic with a goal. The ball hits the post and goes in from goalie´s back. Assisted by Jan Lux and Marek Forejt.
     
    38:11
    Varga hits the post of Czech goal. Unlucky for Slovak side.
     
    35:35
    Pecina (CZE) goes to penalty box for interference.
     
    35:29
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    Is there a way back into the game for Czech team? MATEJ KOTLIK fires home a quick pass from Svoboda to reduce the deficit. Assisted by Jakub Svoboda and Tomas Jirik.
     
    34:55
    Hutka (SVK) is called for diving
     
    34:18
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    JAN GABRIEL finally breaks Slovak defense after an icing call was waved off and Slovak players were left out of position. Assisted by David Sramek.
     
    31:54
    Goal for Team Slovakia!
    DAVID TOMECKO is too fast for Czech defence and is able to squeeze the ball below falling Janousek and behind the goal line. Assisted by Erik Kopkas and Martin Durkovic.
     
    30:01
    Third period began.
     
    30:00
    Second period finished.
     
    29:00
    Goal for Team Slovakia!
    Beautiful combination by Team Slovakia, one touch passing ends with DENIS BRNCAL having an easy task of scoring into the open net. Assisted by Dominik Frkan and Denis Vadovsky.
     
    27:22
    Krch (CZE) gets another minor penalty for bodychecking.
     
    27:06
    Gabriel (CZE) is called for tripping, Kromka (SVK) for diving.
     
    24:45
    Czech goalie Janousek saves from Drozd on the other side.
     
    24:09
    The ball is bouncing a few centimetres in front of Slovak goal line, but unfortunately for the home side does not get in.
    Commentary by

    Lukáš Peroutka

    CZ@LukasPeroutka

    Tomáš Pavlíček

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 7. Varga (Hirkala), 8. Frkan (Minko, Mendel), 29. Brncal (Frkan, Vadovsky), 32. Tomecko (Kopkas, Durkovic), 41. Varga (Kromka, Dolinajec), 45. Vnuk (Kromka, Kopkas) - 35. Gabriel (Sramek), 36. Kotlik (Svoboda, Jirik), 40. Vondrak (Lux, Forejt)

    Slovakia: Godla (23. Simecek) - Hutka, Hoffman, Baca, Okuliar, Vadovský, Cernak, Mendel, Kromka, Brncal, Frkan, Tomecko, Drozd, Dolinajec, Hirkala, Minko, Kopkas, Durkovic, Lesnak, Varga, Vnuk.
    Czech Republic: Janousek - Plecitý, Pecina, Dziadkowiec, Krch, Vodrážka, Izaj, Jirik, Cerny, Gabriel, Fojtik, Kohut, Tesar, Becvar, Svoboda, Lux, Sramek, Kotlik, Forejt, Vondrak, Urbanec.
    Referees: Thomson, Lees