2014 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying

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The qualifying for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships took part in early 2014. A total of 30 teams competed for fifteen spots. The final tournament was organized by Sweden in December 2014.

Overview

Numbers in brackets show the ranking before the qualification started, which was based on results from the last two World Championships.

Europe 1 Europe 2 Europe 3 Europe 4 Asia/Oceania Americas

fl. FIN (2)
fl. RUS (9)
fl. POL (10)
fl. ESP (24)
fl. FRA (25)
fl. UKR (–)

fl. SUI (3)
fl. EST (8)
fl. SVK (12)
fl. SRB (21)
fl. BEL (26)

fl. CZE (4)
fl. GER (7)
fl. DEN (14)
fl. AUT (23)
fl. NED (27)
fl. GBR (29)

fl. NOR (5)
fl. LAT (6)
fl. HUN (16)
fl. ITA (18)
fl. LIE (28)

fl. JPN (13)
fl. SIN (15)
fl. AUS (17)
fl. KOR (20)
fl. NZL (–)

fl. CAN (11)
fl. USA (19)
fl. JAM (–)

Europe

The qualification rules were as follows:

  • The two best teams from each qualification group qualified
  • The two best third placed teams qualified
    • The calculation of the best 3rd teams followed this order:
      • 1. Average number of points
      • 2. Average goal difference
      • 3. Average scored goals
      • 4. Drawing of lots

European Qualification 1

Dates: 29 January – 2 February 2014[1]
Venue: Łochów Arena, Łochów, Poland

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
fl. FIN 5 5 0 0 103 6 +97 10 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. RUS 5 4 0 1 46 28 +18 8
fl. POL 5 3 0 2 42 24 +18 6 Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams
fl. ESP 5 2 0 3 20 34 −14 4 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. FRA 5 1 0 4 15 61 −46 2
fl. UKR 5 0 0 5 9 82 −73 0
29 January 2014
Ukraine  4 – 6 fl. FRA
Spain  1 – 10 fl. FIN
Poland  4 – 8 fl. RUS
30 January 2014
France  4 – 6 fl. ESP
Russia  16 – 2 fl. UKR
Finland  10 – 2 fl. POL
31 January 2014
Russia  9 – 2 fl. FRA
Ukraine  0 – 38 fl. FIN
Poland  7 – 3 fl. ESP
1 February 2014
Finland  17 – 3 fl. RUS
Spain  7 – 3 fl. UKR
France  3 – 14 fl. POL
2 February 2014
Russia  10 – 3 fl. ESP
Finland  28 – 0 fl. FRA
Poland  15 – 0 fl. UKR

European Qualification 2

Dates: 29 January – 2 February 2014[2]
Venue: HANT Aréna, Bratislava, Slovakia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
fl. SUI 4 4 0 0 51 6 +45 8 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. EST 4 3 0 1 25 13 +12 6
fl. SVK 4 2 0 2 25 20 +5 4 Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams
fl. SRB 4 1 0 3 12 28 −16 2 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. BEL 4 0 0 4 5 51 −46 0
29 January 2014
Switzerland  20 – 0 fl. BEL
Serbia  3 – 6 fl. SVK
30 January 2014
Estonia  7 – 2 fl. SRB
Slovakia  2 – 10 fl. SUI
31 January 2014
Belgium  1 – 8 fl. EST
Serbia  0 – 12 fl. SUI
1 February 2014
Belgium  3 – 7 fl. SRB
Estonia  6 – 1 fl. SVK
2 February 2014
Switzerland  9 – 4 fl. EST
Slovakia  16 – 1 fl. BEL

European Qualification 3

Dates: 28 January – 1 February 2014[3]
Venue: Jan Massinkhal, Nijmegen, Netherlands

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
fl. CZE 5 5 0 0 94 6 +88 10 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. DEN 5 4 0 1 46 21 +25 8
fl. GER 5 3 0 2 40 17 +23 6 Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams
fl. AUT 5 2 0 3 17 50 −33 4 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. NED 5 1 0 4 21 75 −54 2
fl. GBR 5 0 0 5 10 59 −49 0
28 January 2014
Czech Republic  15 – 1 fl. AUT
Germany  3 – 4 fl. DEN
Netherlands  8 – 4 fl. GBR
29 January 2014
Austria  2 – 10 fl. GER
Great Britain  0 – 27 fl. CZE
Denmark  13 – 4 fl. NED
30 January 2014
Great Britain  1 – 6 fl. AUT
Czech Republic  12 – 3 fl. DEN
Netherlands  2 – 16 fl. GER
31 January 2014
Denmark  9 – 2 fl. GBR
Germany  2 – 6 fl. CZE
Austria  8 – 7 fl. NED
1 February 2014
Great Britain  3 – 9 fl. GER
Denmark  17 – 0 fl. AUT
Netherlands  0 – 34 fl. CZE

European Qualification 4

Dates: 28 January – 1 February 2014[4]
Venue: Vidzemes OC, Valmiera, Latvia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
fl. NOR 4 4 0 0 66 10 +56 8 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. LAT 4 3 0 1 37 15 +22 6
fl. ITA 4 2 0 2 24 27 −3 4 Referred to the ranking of third-placed teams
fl. HUN 4 1 0 3 23 44 −21 2 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. LIE 4 0 0 4 7 61 −54 0
28 January 2014
Liechtenstein  2 – 8 fl. ITA
Hungary  2 – 9 fl. LAT
29 January 2014
Norway  24 – 3 fl. HUN
Latvia  13 – 2 fl. LIE
30 January 2014
Italy  3 – 11 fl. NOR
Hungary  15 – 3 fl. LIE
31 January 2014
Italy  8 – 3 fl. HUN
Norway  6 – 4 fl. LAT
1 February 2014
Liechtenstein  0 – 25 fl. NOR
Latvia  11 – 5 fl. ITA

Ranking of third-placed teams

Since the number of teams between the qualification groups differ, the group sizes were equalised by removing the results from the matches against the lowest placed teams in the larger-sized group before comparing the average results.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
fl. GER 4 2 0 2 31 14 +17 4 Qualified for the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. SVK 4 2 0 2 25 20 +5 4
fl. POL 4 2 0 2 27 24 +3 4 Missed out on the 2014 Men's World Floorball Championships
fl. ITA 4 2 0 2 24 27 −3 4

Asia–Oceania

The three best teams from the qualification group qualified

Dates: 29 January – 1 February 2014[5]
Venue: ASB Sports Centre, Wellington, New Zealand Template:Handball table start Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Handball table end

29 January 2014
Australia  7 – 3 fl. KOR
Japan  6 – 2 fl. NZL
30 January 2014
Singapore  3 – 6 fl. JPN
New Zealand  1 – 12 fl. AUS
31 January 2014
South Korea  4 – 4 fl. SIN
Japan  1 – 4 fl. AUS
1 February 2014
South Korea  10 – 1 fl. JPN
Singapore  8 – 2 fl. NZL
2 February 2014
Australia  11 – 1 fl. SIN
New Zealand  2 – 7 fl. KOR

Americas

The qualification rules are as follows:

  • The two best teams from the qualification group will qualify

Dates: 31 January – 2 February 2014[6]
Venue: Cornell Community Centre, Markham, Canada Template:Handball table start Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Hbt-row Template:Handball table end

31 January 2014
Jamaica  0 – 27 fl. USA
1 February 2014
Canada  31 – 1 fl. JAM
2 February 2014
United States  5 – 2 fl. CAN

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