Canada – USA 2:1 (end) | Great Britain – Italy 1:0 (end) | Czech Republic – Slovakia 2:1 (1:0 after SO)
after shootout (1:0)
Czech Republic
2:1 (1:0, 0:1, 0:0)
Slovakia
Monday 05.06.2017, 16:00 • Tipsport arena, Pardubice • World Cup (women) • Skupina W
    Manhartová (CZE) - 2:1
     
    Czech Republic has won after the penalty shoot-out.
    LUCIE MANHARTOVA was the only goal scorer in the shootouts with a nice shot just above Tomcikova's right pad and beneath the blocker.
     
    42:46
    A big portion of luck for the Slovaks as well. Krizova's shot from the slot gets deflected up high and slowly fells on top of goal right behind top post. Tomcikova would never get there on time.
    42:38
     
    42:38
    Krizova and Manhartova got into a 2-on-1 situation in front of Tomcikova, both girls traded passes for Manhartova to finish but Tomcikova makes an excellent save to her left post!
     
    36:21
    Tomcikova didn't catch a loose ball on crease and Krizova almost tapped it in through five hole. Bad luck for the Czech forward.
     
    33:41
    Dzurinova got into a solo coast to coast run but couldn't beat Zechovska with a shot!
     
    28:03
    Penalty for Slovakia (Petra Pravlikova – 2 min., Interference).
     
    25:48
    Penalty for Czech Republic (Karolina Kosinova – 2 min., Tripping).
     
    24:59
    Penalty for Czech Republic (Lucie Manhartova – 2 min., Slashing).
     
    23:42
    Manhartova had a good chance with a shot from right circle. Tomcikova stopped it but couldn't hold on the ball and Manhartova reached for a rebound. That went again just inches wide of right post.
     
    20:04
    Penalty for Slovakia (Barbora Kezmarska – 2 min., Roughing).
    19:45 Kežmarská (SVK) - 1:1
     
    19:45
    Goal for Team Slovakia!
    It's tied! Kapustova took a shot from right circle, the ball was stopped right in front of goal where BARBORA KEZMARSKA found it and immediately sent it on net. She hit the gap at near post – 1-1. Assisted by Jana Kapustova, Iveta Frühauf.
     
    18:38
    Penalty for Czech Republic (Petra Kvasnickova – 2 min., Women Body-Checking).
     
    10:58
    Hyksova made a similar chance now, she went for backhand as well but Tomcikova didn't let her score.
    09:32 Křížová (CZE) - 1:0
     
    09:32
    Goal for Team Czech Republic!
    The Czechs take the lead! DENISA KRIZOVA made a run down the left side and alongside the goal line. As she got close to the goal, Tomcikova tried to poke the ball away from her but missed and Krizova put it behind her with backhand. Nice solo effort – 1-0. Assisted by Vendula Pribylova.
     
    07:27
    Jana Kapustova got into a breakaway and finished it quite well. Zechovska was forced to make her first save with blocker.
     
    06:48
    Penalty for Slovakia (Bench minor penalty – Too Many Players on the Rink). Penalty served by Diana Görögova.
     
    03:07
    Penalty for Slovakia (Alexandra Gaborcikova – 2 min., Women Body-Checking).
     
    00:45
    Pribylova had a great chance with her first shift with a pass in between the circles and plenty of time to finish it. Tomcikova makes her first save.
    Commentary by

    Marek Kratochvíl

    CZ@marekratochvil

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 10. Krizova (Pribylova), dec. goal Manhartova – 20. Kezmarska (Kapustova, Frühauf)

    Shootout:

    1. series:
    0:0   Jana Kapustova (SVK)
    0:0   Vendula Pribylova (CZE)
    2. series:
    0:0   Barbora Kezmarska (SVK)
    1:0   Lucie Manhartova (CZE)
    3. series:
    1:0   Michaela Vrskova (SVK)

    Czech Republic: Zechovska (Tepla) – Herzigova, Kosinova, Nemcova, Rejlova, Volkova, Fricova, Drzmiskova – Horalkova, Topicova, Krizova, Patockova, Rullova, Kvasnickova, Kubinova, Palova, Ledlova, Kabrtova, Manhartova, Pribylova, Hyksova
    Slovakia: Tomcikova (Zuziakova) – Zaborska, Frühauf, Horvathova, Lalikova, Pravlikova, Gaborcikova, Zitnanska, Kezmarska – Kapustova, Jurcova, Ihnatova, Vargova, Gaurikova, Kochanova, Krajnakova, Dzurinova, Vrskova, Görögova, Gajdosova, Stasova, Findova, Klucikova
    Attendance: 448