Finland – Italy 6:3 (end) | India – Switzerland 0:5 (cont.) | Czech Republic – Greece 4:3 (end)
USA – Portugal 8:2 (end) | Slovakia – Canada 6:4 (end)
final
Finland
6:3 (3:1, 1:1, 2:1)
Italy
Saturday 10.06.2017, 10:30 • Small arena, Pardubice • World Cup (men) • For 9.-10. place
     
    44:39
    Team Finland with just scored a goal!
    Finns score another one, it´s 6:3. JOUNI LEPPANIEMI got the ball on the left and finished the chance. Assisted by Juho Kangas and Santhu Sirkkala.
     
    44:10
    Penalty for Italy (Adriano Fiacconi – 2 min., Slashing + 10 min. misconduct penalty, Abuse of Official by Players / Team Officials). Penalty served by Joe Carroccia.
     
    43:12
    Another great save by Carlo Bernardo! Once again, one of the Finns was free on the right side, this time it was Sami Pietsalo. He got the shot off first time, Bernardo saved with his pad, the ball then fell back to Pietsalo, he shot again, Bernardo saves again!
     
    42:12
    Juho Kangas recieved a great pass to the middle from the left side, shot first time, Bernardo saves with his pad!
     
    39:36
    Italian captain Verrelli got the ball in a great position infront of the goal, his backhand shot saved by Kuru!
     
    36:54
    Goal for Team Italy!
    Italians score their third goal of the match! JUSTIN BOWERS got to the loose ball infront of the goal crease of Finland and got the ball into the net! No assist
     
    34:20
    Penalty for Finland (Jani Viitanen – 2 min., Slashing).
     
    33:12
    Penalty for Finland (Mikael Kuha – 2 min., Holding an Opponent).
     
    33:02
    Team Finland with just scored a goal!
    The five on three situation didn´t go well for the Finns, but now they managed to score in five on four! SAMI PETSALO got the ball in the right circle and finished to the corner. Assisted by Pohjola
     
    31:22
    Penalty for Italy (Adriano Fiacconi – 2 min., Tripping).
     
    30:56
    Penalty for Italy (Vincenzo D'Elia – 2 min., Tripping).
     
    25:25
    Goal for Team Italy!
    Will Italy make a comeback? DAVID PERAGINE went for an individual run from the middle, got to the right side and his backhand shot beat Kuru! Assisted by Jordan Velenosi and Adriano Fiacconi.
     
    21:19
    Chris Cusamino is replaced in the Italian goal by Carlo Bernardo.
     
    19:52
    Penalty for Finland (Mikael Kuha – 2 min., Roughing).
    Penalty for Italy (Jonathan Pulicichio – 2 min., Roughing).
     
    19:19
    Team Finland just scored a goal!
    Finland convert the powerplay and take a three goal lead! Juvani passed the ball to the blue line, where JANI VIITANEN was completly free and scored with a shot to the post. Assisted by Juvani and Pietsalo
     
    17:27
    Penalty for Italy (Jonathan Pulicicchio – 2 min., Cross-Checking).
     
    16:20
    Italy got into a counter three on one, D'Ettore got the ball on the left and tried squaring it into the middle for his teammate, Kuru got his stick to it and stopped the attack!
     
    13:54
    Penalty for Italy (David Peragin – 2 min., Slashing).
     
    12:22
    Team Finland with just scored a goal!
    And they score another one, and once again it was from a rebound after a saved shot, this time it came from Kangas and SANTTU SIRKKALA scored the rebound. Assisted by Petteri Uusimaki and Juho Kangas.
     
    09:40
    Team Finland with just scored a goal!
    But Finland go to the other end of the rink and score to take the one goal lead. JUHO KANGAS got to the loose ball in the goal crease and scored the goal.
     
    08:00
    Pagendam's hard shot from the blue only hit the barrier behind the net, the ball then rebounded infront of the goal, where Alberto Fiore tried scoring it, he only hit the side netting!
     
    07:08
    Penalty for Finland (Tommi Kuru – 2 min., Delaying the Game). Penalty served by Sami Pietsalo.
     
    05:59
    Goal for Team Italy!
    Italians go to the other end and answer quickly, the score is 1:1! Shot by Bowers got deflected and got to the stick of PHIL DI GIACOMO, who got it into the net. Assisted by Justin Bowers and Marco Cerone
     
    05:11
    Team Finland with just scored a goal!
    Finnish players got like three shots away before scoring the first goal of the game! Väänänen's shot from the left side saved by Kuru, the ball then went loose in the goal crease and JOHANNES PUKEMA managed to poke it into the net. Assisted by Ville Väänänen and Jani Phjola

    David Klier

    Goals and assists: 6. Pukema (Väänänen, Phjola), 10. Kangas, 13. Sirkkala (Uusimäi, Kangas), 20. Viitanen (Juvani, Pietsalo), 34. Pietsalo (Pohjola), 45. Leppäniemi (Kangas, Sirkkala) – 6. P.Giacomo (Bowers, Cerone), 26. Peragine (Velenosi, Fiacconi), 37. Bowers


    Finland: Kuru (Kuusamo) – Viltanen, Väänänen, Usimäki, Viitanen, Kuha, Eskola, Kariniemi, Pukema, Pietsalo, Kangas, Siikavirta, Pelto-Arvo, Juvani, Leppäniemi, Pietsalo, Pohjola, Sirkkala
    Italy: Cusimano (22. C. Bernardo) – Ferlisi, Fiacconi, Verrelli, Antoniali, Cerone, Divizio, C. Di Giacomo, M. Bernardo, Bowers, Velenosi, Peragine, Pulicicchio, Bonanno, Fiore, Carroccia, Pagendam, Dentamaro, D´Ettore, P. Di Giacomo, D´Elia

    Referees: Varca, Sakkas