WFC Qualification Team Lists – 19.01.2015

All final team lists for the Women´s World Floorball Championships Qualifications 2015 have been published. The Women´s WFC Qualifications will be played in five regional tournaments that determine the participants in the 10th Women´s WFC.

The 10th WFC 2015 Final Round is played in Tampere, Finland, December 4th - 12th.

A total of 16 teams will play in the Final Round and all registered teams, apart from the organiser (Finland), play in the Qualifications.

Click the links in pink to access the IFF tournament websites or the rosters.

Asia Oceania Qualification
Place: Cardinia Life Arena, Pakenham, Australia
Time: 23rd - 25th January 2015
Teams: Australia, Japan, Singapore, New Zealand
WFC Finald Round spots: 3 teams will qualify.
Web-TV: match replays on IFF YouTube Channel 1

Americas Qualification
Place: Cornell Community Center, Markham, Ontario, Canada
Time: 6th - 7th February 2015
Teams: USA, Canada
WFC Finald Round spots: 1 team will qualify.
Web-TV: at least match replays on IFF YouTube Channel 1

European Qualification 1
Place: Hala UAM Morasko, Poznan, Poland
Time: 4th - 8th February 2015
Teams: Sweden, Poland, Germany, Netherlands, Estonia
WFC Finald Round spots: 3 teams from each EUR qualification group + 2 best 4th placed teams will qualify.
Web-TV: Live on http://imprezylive.pl and match replays & highlights on IFF YouTube Channel 1

European Qualification 2
Place: Vidzeme´s Olympic Centre, Valmiera, Latvia
Time: 3rd - 7th February 2015
Teams: Switzerland, Latvia, Denmark, Hungary, Spain, France
WFC Finald Round spots: 3 teams from each EUR qualification group + 2 best 4th placed teams will qualify.
Web-TV: LIVE on IFF YouTube Channel 1

European Qualification 3
Place: Arena Klokocina, Nitra, Slovakia
Time: 4th - 8th February 2015
Teams: Czech Republic, Norway, Russia, Slovakia, Italy, Great Britain
WFC Finald Round spots: 3 teams from each EUR qualification group + 2 best 4th placed teams will qualify.
Web-TV: LIVE on IFF YouTube Channel 2

Qualification Playing Systems

Asia-Oceania

Teams will qualify for the Final Round according to the following results:

In Asia-Oceania there is one qualification group and teams will play each other once. Teams will qualify for the Women´s WFC 2015 according to the following:

i) The three best teams from the qualification group will qualify.

The calculation of the best teams will follow this order: 1. Average number of points 2. Average goal difference 3. Average scored goals 4. Lottery drawing.

Americas

In Americas there is one qualification group and the teams play each other twice. Only the best team will qualify for the Women´s WFC 2015, according to the following:

i) The calculation of the best team will follow this order: 1. Average number of points 2. Average goal difference 3. Average scored goals 4. Extra time + penalty shots.

Europe

In each qualification group the teams play each other once. Teams will qualify for the Final Round according to the following results:

i) The three best teams from each qualification group and the two best 4th placed teams will qualify.

ii) The calculation of the best 4th teams will follow this order: 1. Average number of points 2. Average goal difference 3. Average scored goals 4. Lottery drawing. *

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