2019 Women's World Floorball Championships qualification
The 2019 IFF Women's World Floorball Championships qualification is a series of tournaments to decide teams which will play in the 2019 Women's World Floorball Championships. The 2019 World Championship will feature 16 teams. 1 place were allocated to the hosts, Switzerland. The remaining 15 places will be determined by a qualification process, in which entrants from among the other teams from the five IFF confederations will compete.
Qualified teams
| Team | Qualified as | Qualification date | Appearance | Previous best performance | ||
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| Last | Total | Streak | ||||
| Switzerland | Hosts | 24 September 2017 | 2017 | 12 | 12 | Champions (2005) |
| Australia | Asia-Oceania qualification winner | 30 January 2019 | 2017 | 5 | 5 | 12th place (2013, 2015) |
| Japan | Asia-Oceania qualification runner-up | 30 January 2019 | 2017 | 7 | 5 | 8th place (2005) |
| Thailand | Asia-Oceania qualification 3rd place | 31 January 2019 | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 13th place (2017) |
| Singapore | Asia-Oceania qualification 4th place | 31 January 2019 | 2017 | 4 | 3 | 10th place (2007) |
| Sweden | European qualification Group 1 winner | 1 February 2019 | 2017 | 12 | 12 | Champions (1997, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017) |
| Finland | European qualification Group 2 winner | 2 February 2019 | 2017 | 12 | 12 | Champions (1999, 2001) |
| Czech Republic | European qualification Group 3 winner | 2 February 2019 | 2017 | 12 | 12 | 3rd place (2011) |
| Poland | European qualification Group 3 runner-up | 2 February 2019 | 2017 | 6 | 6 | 6th place (2011) |
| Slovakia | European qualification Group 4 winner | 2 February 2019 | 2017 | 5 | 5 | 5th place (2017) |
| Latvia | European qualification Group 4 runner-up | 2 February 2019 | 2017 | 12 | 12 | 4th place (2007) |
| Norway | European qualification Group 1 runner-up | 3 February 2019 | 2017 | 12 | 12 | 3rd place (1997, 2001) |
| Germany | European qualification Group 2 runner-up | 3 February 2019 | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 6th place (1999, 2015) |
| Denmark | European qualification best third-ranked team | 3 February 2019 | 2017 | 7 | 7 | 6th place (2007) |
| Estonia | European qualification second-best third-ranked team | 3 February 2019 | 2017 | 2 | 2 | 11th place (2017) |
| United States | American qualification winner | 9 February 2019 | 2017 | 6 | 6 | 9th place (2007, 2011) |
Qualification process
The distribution by confederation for the 2019 Women's World Floorball Championships will be:
- Asia and Oceania (AOFC): 4 places
- Europe (no continental confederation but organized by IFF): 10 places (Switzerland qualified automatically as host nations for a total of 11 places)
- Americas (no continental confederation but organized by IFF): 1 place
Summary
Qualified for the 2019 Women's World Floorball Championships as winners, top two or top three
Qualified for the 2019 Women's World Floorball Championships as play-off winners
Other teams were eliminated
American qualification
The American qualification were played between 8 and 9 February 2019 in Detroit, United States.
Group composition
| Group AMER |
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| United States (11) (H) Canada (21) |
- Notes
- Teams in bold qualified for the final tournament.
- (H): Qualification group hosts
Group AMER
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States (H) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 4 | IFF World Championships |
| 2 | Canada | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21 | −18 | 0 |
| 8 February 2019 19:10 | United States | 14–2 (4–0, 3–1, 7–1) | Canada | Brownstown Sports Center, Detroit |
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| 9 February 2019 19:10 | Canada | 1–7 (0–3, 1–2, 0–2) | United States | Brownstown Sports Center, Detroit |
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Asia-Oceania qualification
The Asia-Oceania qualification were played between 27 January to 1 February 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Group composition
| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| Australia (12) Thailand (19) (H) New Zealand (20) Philippines (32) |
Japan (14) Singapore (15) South Korea (24) Malaysia (26) |
- Notes
- Teams in bold qualified for the final tournament.
- (H): Qualification group hosts
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | +23 | 6 | Final and IFF World Championships | — | 8–2 | 7–0 | 10–0 | |
| 2 | Thailand (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 4 | Semifinals | 2–8 | — | 6–1 | 11–0 | |
| 3 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 2 | 0–7 | 1–6 | — | 4–2 | ||
| 4 | Philippines | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25 | −23 | 0 | 7th place game | 0–10 | 0–11 | 2–4 | — |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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| 1 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 5 | Final and IFF World Championships | — | 4–2 | 4–4 | 10–1 | |
| 2 | Singapore | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 4 | Semifinals | 2–4 | — | 5–2 | 10–2 | |
| 3 | Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 3 | 4–4 | 2–5 | — | 8–6 | ||
| 4 | South Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 28 | −19 | 0 | 7th place game | 1–10 | 2–10 | 6–8 | — |
Source: IFF
Final round
All times are local (UTC+7).
Seventh place game
| 31 January 2019 12:00 | South Korea | 4–3 (3–1, 1–2, 0–0) | Philippines | Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok |
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Semifinals
| 31 January 2019 15:00 | Thailand | 2–1 OT (0–0, 1–0, 0–1, 1–0) | Malaysia | Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok |
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| 31 January 2019 18:00 | Singapore | 10–4 (1–0, 4–0, 5–4) | New Zealand | Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok |
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Fifth place game
| 1 February 2019 12:00 | Malaysia | 5–4 (2–3, 3–0, 0–1) | New Zealand | Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok |
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Third place game
| 1 February 2019 12:00 | Thailand | 5–4 (3–0, 2–2, 0–2) | Singapore | Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok |
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Final
| 1 February 2019 12:00 | Australia | 5–4 OT (1–1, 2–2, 1–1, 1–0) | Japan | Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok |
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Final ranking
| Qualified for the 2019 Women's World Floorball Championships |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Australia |
| 2 | Japan |
| 3 | Thailand |
| 4 | Singapore |
| 5 | Malaysia |
| 6 | New Zealand |
| 7 | South Korea |
| 8 | Philippines |
European qualification
Group composition
| Group EUR1 | Group EUR2 | Group EUR3 | Group EUR4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden (1) Norway (9) Denmark (10) France (27) |
Czech Republic (4) Poland (7) (H) Estonia (16) Italy (21) Belgium (–) |
Finland (2) Germany (8) Russia (13) Spain (23) Austria (29) |
Latvia (5) Slovakia (6) (H) Hungary (17) Netherlands (18) |
- Notes
- Teams in bold qualified for the final tournament.
- (H): Qualification group hosts
Group EUR1
The European qualification group EUR1 were played between 30 January to 3 February 2019 in Gdańsk, Poland.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 2 | +89 | 6 | IFF World Championships | — | 17–1 | 13–1 | 61–0 | |
| 2 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 4 | 1–17 | — | 4–1 | 14–0 | ||
| 3 | Denmark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 2 | 1–13 | 1–4 | — | 19–0 | ||
| 4 | France | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 94 | −94 | 0 | 0–61 | 0–14 | 0–19 | — |
Source: IFF
Group EUR2
The European qualification group EUR2 were played between 30 January to 3 February 2019 in Trenčín, Slovakia.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 4 | +88 | 8 | IFF World Championships | — | 16–2 | 18–1 | 21–1 | 37–0 | |
| 2 | Germany | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 6 | 2–16 | — | 8–4 | 6–3 | 17–1 | ||
| 3 | Russia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 4 | 1–18 | 4–8 | — | 10–3 | 13–4 | ||
| 4 | Spain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 42 | −30 | 1 | 1–21 | 3–6 | 3–10 | — | 5–5 | ||
| 5 | Austria | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 72 | −62 | 1 | 0–37 | 1–17 | 4–13 | 5–5 | — |
Source: IFF
Group EUR3
The European qualification group EUR3 were played between 30 January to 3 February 2019 in Gdańsk, Poland.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 6 | +69 | 8 | IFF World Championships | — | 5–2 | 10–3 | 34–1 | 26–0 | |
| 2 | Poland (H) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 7 | +29 | 6 | 2–5 | — | 7–1 | 18–1 | 9–0 | ||
| 3 | Estonia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 4 | 3–10 | 1–7 | — | 13–1 | 9–1 | ||
| 4 | Italy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 68 | −61 | 2 | 1–34 | 1–18 | 1–13 | — | 4–3 | ||
| 5 | Belgium | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 48 | −44 | 0 | 0–26 | 0–9 | 1–9 | 3–4 | — |
Group EUR4
The European qualification group EUR4 were played between 31 January to 3 February 2019 in Trenčín, Slovakia.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||
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| 1 | Slovakia (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 | +19 | 6 | IFF World Championships | — | 5–3 | 12–1 | 8–2 | |
| 2 | Latvia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 4 | 3–5 | — | 6–1 | 11–2 | ||
| 3 | Hungary | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 19 | −13 | 2 | 1–12 | 1–6 | — | 4–1 | ||
| 4 | Netherlands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 23 | −18 | 0 | 2–8 | 2–11 | 1–4 | — |
Ranking of third-placed teams
The two best third-placed teams from the groups qualified for the final tournament. Matches against the fifth-placed team are not included in this ranking.
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Denmark | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 2 | IFF World Championships |
| 2 | 3 | Estonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 2 | |
| 3 | 4 | Hungary | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 19 | −13 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 29 | −14 | 2 |
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Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) drawing of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) drawing of lots.