2014 Men's World Floorball Championships qualifying
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 |
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fl. FIN (2) |
fl. SUI (3) |
fl. CZE (4) |
fl. NOR (5) |
fl. JPN (13) |
fl. CAN (11) |
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
- The calculation of the best 3rd teams followed this order:
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
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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
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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 |