USA – Czech Republic 5:0 (end) | Russia – Germany2 2:4 (end) | Sweden2 – Switzerland 7:2 (end)
Canada2 – Finland 2:4 (end)
final
Sweden2
7:2 (3:0, 1:1, 3:1)
Switzerland
Saturday 14.04.2012, 18:00 • Arena Znojmo • U18 World Championship
     
    Team Sweden deserved to win, because of their phenomenal attacking game. Thank you for watching. (20:02:18)
     
    Best players:
    SUI: Niklas Schlegel
    SWE: Hampus Lindholm
     
    Shots on goal: SWE 10, SUI 9
     
    60:00
    Game over.
     
    59:40
    Goal for Team Sweden!

    Third goal of the match by GUSTAV POSSLER. He added last goal of the match to complete a hat-trick.
     
    59:30
    Offside by Sweden.
     
    58:24
    Swiss are trying to score last goal of teh game.
     
    Attendance is 353 visitors.
     
    56:10
    Puck ended in the protective net behind Dansk.
     
    55:37
    Good save by Schlegel after high shot from Swedish forward.
     
    53:48
    Karlsson tried to shot a jumpy puck, but he missed it.
     
    52:35
    Good move by Sandro Zangger on the left side. He even got to the shot, but Dansk saved it.
     
    51:37
    Swedes try to score another goals.
     
    50:33
    Goal for Team Switzerland!
    That was a quick response by Team Switzerland! Goal scored by MARCO MULLER after Busser's pass. Assisted by: Xano Busser.
     
    50:33
    Swiss shot a goal. All will be checked by video-referee.
     
    49:19
    Goal for Team Sweden!

    What an action by Swedish players! Wennberg saw unguarded SEBASTIAN COLLBERG between circles, passed him and Collberg had plenty of time to think about the shoot. He shot under the bar and Schlegel was unable to save it. Assisted by: Alexander Wennberg.
     
    48:12
    Both teams at full strength.
     
    47:38
    Puck behind Schlegel's net.
     
    46:12
    Penalties on both sides. Sieber (SUI) - 2 minutes for highsticking and Petersson (SWE) - 2 minutes for interference.
     
    46:04
    Goal for Team Sweden!

    Great shot by FILIP SANDBERG ended in the net. Schlegel had absolutely no chance. Assisted by: Hampus Lindholm and Ludwig Bystrom.
     
    44:57
    But he overshot!
     
    44:57
    Kreis tripped Gustav Possler, so the Swedish forward would have opportunity to shot a goal.
     
    44:57
    Penalty shot.
     
    44:26
    Sieber (SUI) - 2 minutes for slashing.
     
    44:20
    Schlegel's save on the ice was quite important. Two Swedish players in front of the net.
     
    42:49
    Good pass from Swiss defensemen Rouiller. His teammate didn't manage to catch it well so the action was interrupted by Swedish defense.
     
    41:43
    Great move by Collberg. He came through three Swiss players to attacking zone.
     
    40:56
    Puck in behind of Dansk's net.
     
    40:21
    Team Switzerland at full strength.
     
    40:01
    Third period began.
     
    Swedish still have 22 seconds of power play to play.
     
    Players of both team are back from their locker rooms.
     
    Next period begin in 19:27.
     
    Good period by both teams. Swiss managed to score their third goal in tournament and Team Sweden also added one goal in 22nd minute by Possler. Goal for Team Switzerland scored Fabrice Herzog.
     
    Shots on goal: SWE 13, SUI 4
     
    40:00
    Second period finished.
     
    39:59
    One second left. Faceoff in front of Schlegel.
     
    39:49
    Dansk with puck on his stick.
     
    39:05
    What a save by Schlegel! He was face to face with player, who was all alone between circles.
     
    38:57
    Swedish power play is very well played.
     
    38:21
    Rouiller (SUI) - 2 minutes for slashing.
     
    38:00
    Swiss don't play bad, but they lack a bit of luck.
     
    37:27
    Team Sweden at full strength.
     
    36:11
    Swiss are in their attacking zone, but Swedish defend well.
     
    35:27
    Bystrom (SWE) - 2 minutes for cross-checking.
     
    34:31
    Goal for Team Switzerland!
    That's a goal by FABRICE HERZOG. He shot from big angle and goalie Dansk made a bad save. Assisted by: Thomas Studer.
     
    33:50
    Team Sweden at full strength.
     
    32:55
    Sandberg didn't manage to score in the face to face breakaway against Schlegel.
     
    32:16
    Puck behind Schlegel's net.
     
    31:50
    Petersson (SWE) - 2 minutes for interference.
     
    31:08
    Team Switzerland at full strength.
     
    31:00
    Team Sweden is still in the attacking zone, sending shots on Schlegel.
     
    29:36
    Nice co-work by two Swedish players didn't end up with goal.
     
    29:08
    Busser (SUI) - 2 minutes for roughing.
     
    28:28
    Andersson wasn't confident at all behind his own net.
     
    26:56
    Ludvig Nilsson's shot was saved by Schlegel, but the forward got to rebound and Swiss goalie had to made another great save.
     
    25:51
    Goalie Dansk hold the puck and cover it.
     
    25:10
    Swedish play is quick and full of short passes, which made it even faster.
     
    24:44
    Offside by Team Switzerland.
     
    23:20
    Swedish still in the attacking zone.
     
    21:26
    Goal for Team Sweden!

    Shot by GUSTAV POSSLER crossed the line! Referee stood behind the net and saw the situation well. Assisted by: Alexander Wennberg.
     
    20:12
    Swedish have puck under control.
     
    20:01
    Second period began.
     
    Players are back on ice.
     
    Next period begin in 18:40.
     
    First period was really well played by Swedish team. Goals were scored by Possler, Kalin and Forsberg. Really good performance by all three attacking lines of Team Sweden.
     
    Shots on goal: SWE: 16, SUI: 6
     
    20:00
    First period finished.
     
    19:38
    Nice try by Filip Forsberg. Schlegel saved his shot.
     
    19:13
    Last minute of the first period.
     
    18:33
    Team Sweden at full strength.
     
    18:17
    Swiss are trying hard but Swedish defense is tough.
     
    17:39
    Nice shot by Julian Schmutz saved by Dansk.
     
    17:00
    Swedish defensemen shot the puck behind Schlegel's net.
     
    16:33
    Linus Arnesson (SWE) - 2 minutes for elbowing.
     
    16:26
    Swiss are trying to get back into match with active play.
     
    15:59
    Puck is behind the Swedish net.
     
    14:35
    Goal for Team Sweden!

    FILIP FORSBERG was in the breakaway, but didn't score. After ten seconds he got back to the puck and score with one-timer shot. Assisted by: Jacob de la Rose and Andre Burakowsky.
     
    13:37
    Wennberg was all alone face to face with Schlegel, but his first touch on puck wasn't good.
     
    12:22
    Clock was going on, even the game was stopped. Referees didn't see for how long it was, so he moved the clock back for 7 seconds. From my point of view it should be moved for 15+ seconds.
     
    11:13
    Julian Schmutz was lying on the ice, but was able to shot dangerous shot on goalie Dansk.
     
    10:08
    And Swedish players are still in their attacking zone.
     
    08:17
    Goal for Team Sweden!

    MATTIAS KALIN managed to score a goal after the shot from the turn. Assisted by: Filip Sandberg and Erik Karlsson.
     
    07:51
    Team Switzerland is trying to tie the game.
     
    06:42
    Goal for Team Sweden!

    Perfect one-timer shot by GUSTAV POSSLER. He got the pass from Collberg and shot from between the circles. Assisted by: Sebastian Collberg.
     
    05:51
    Ludvig Nilsson fell on Swiss goalie after a big hit from back.
     
    05:04
    Puck is in the Swiss atacking zone.
     
    04:19
    Easy save made by Schlegel.
     
    03:05
    Dario Simion missed the puck after astonishing pass from his team mate Lukas Sieber!
     
    02:24
    Offside played by Swedish players.
     
    01:47
    Dangerous shot by Djoos saved by Swiss goalie Schlegel.
     
    00:55
    Shot by Burakowsky from the left side.
     
    00:12
    Faceoff for Team Sweden.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Starting lineups:

    Sweden: Dansk (Hogberg) – Lindholm, Bystrom, Andersson, Arnesson, Djoos, Pettersson, Nilsson M. – Forsberg (C), de la Rose, Burakowsky – Collberg, Possler, Wennberg – Kalin, Sandberg, Karlsson – Nilsson L., Tornkvist, Brehmer.

    Switzerland: Schlegel (Nyffeler) – Rouiller, Kreis (C), Lanzarotti, Busser, Baltisberger, Sartori, Zuber – Balmelli, Sieber, Simion – Brandi, Zangger, Diem – Schmutz J., Muller, Dunner – Schmutz F., Studer, Herzog.

    Referees: Konc (SVK), Sidorenko (BLR) – Lederer (CZE), Vikman (FIN).
     
    Welcome. Match will begin in 18:00.

    Vladimír Koča

    Goals and assists: 7. Possler (Collberg), 9. Kalin (Sandberg, Karlsson), 15. Forsberg (de la Rose, Burakowsky), 22. Possler (Wennberg), 47. Sandberg (Lindholm, Bystrom), 50. Collberg (Wennberg), 60. Possler (Nilsson M.) - 35. Herzog (Studer), 51. Muller (Busser)


    Sweden2: Dansk (Hogberg) – Lindholm, Bystrom, Andersson, Arnesson, Djoos, Pettersson, Nilsson M. – Forsberg (C), de la Rose, Burakowsky – Collberg, Possler, Wennberg – Kalin, Sandberg, Karlsson – Nilsson L., Tornkvist, Brehmer.
    Switzerland: Schlegel (Nyffeler) – Rouiller, Kreis (C), Lanzarotti, Busser, Baltisberger, Sartori, Zuber – Balmelli, Sieber, Simion – Brandi, Zangger, Diem – Schmutz J., Muller, Dunner – Schmutz F., Studer, Herzog.

    Referees: Konc (SVK), Sidorenko (BLR) – Lederer (CZE), Vikman (FIN)

    Attendance: 353