Denmark – Canada2 1:6 (end) | Latvia – Russia 1:6 (end) | Finland – USA 0:4 (end)
Germany2 – Sweden2 1:8 (end)
final
Latvia
1:6 (0:2, 0:2, 1:2)
Russia
Thursday 12.04.2012, 16:00 • Zimny stadion Znojmo • U18 World Championship
     
    We say goodbye with the information that next match in Znojmo between Germany and Sweden starts at 19:00. (18:16:04)
     
    Best players: Rosinskis Ronalds for Latvia and Bogdan Yakimov for Russia.
     
    The Russian players dominated during the whole game today. They managed to score six goals while their opponent was lucky enough just to get one. The result of the match perfectly reflects the situation on the ice over the sixty minutes.
     
    60:00
    Match finish.
     
    59:44
    Latvians throwing away the puck.
     
    59:02
    Russians could get to the attacking zone.
     
    58:44
    Two minutes for high sticking for Latvian Lavrovs.
     
    58:44
    Latvians with goal that wouldn´t be counted because of the high stick of shooting player.
     
    58:22
    Game´s now mainly in the neutral zone.
     
    57:01
    Shot from the blue line by Mironov.
     
    56:37
    Home full complement.
     
    56:01
    Several shots again stopped by Merzlikins.
     
    55:45
    A great pressure by Russians. Latvians should thank now the goalie Merzlikins.
     
    54:37
    Another opportunity for Russian team to score goal. Augstkalns gets two minutes for hooking.
     
    52:08
    Goal for Team Latvia! Latvians finally managed to score their first goal. GEORGS GOLOVKOVS shot directly at upper-right corner of his net. Assisted by: Edgars Kulda.
     
    51:59
    Icing by Russia.
     
    51:26
    Visitor full complement.
     
    50:49
    Shot from Osnovin stopped by goalie.
     
    50:00
    Latvians with no shot on the goal so far in the powerplay.
     
    49:22
    Zadorov gets two minutes penalty for interference giving Latvians chance to score their very first goal in this game.
    Commentary by

    Valerián Lukačko

    CZ@vlukacko

    Goals & lineups Match log
    Goals and assists: 53. Golovkovs (Kulda) - 8. Yakimov (Maslov), 17. Khatsei (Filippov), 22. Zharkov (Osnovin), 26. Zadorov (Zharkov), 42. Osnovin (Zharkov), 48. Slepyshev (Yakimov, Bereglazov)

    Latvia: Merzlikins (Punnenovs) – Gelazis, Makarovs, Skuratovs, Augstkalns, Rosinskis, Kalvitis, Freimanis, Zemitis – Jevpalovs (C), Jelisejevs, Lipsbergs – Ozolins, Golovkovs, Kulda – Bukarts, Lavrovs, Blugers – Kondrats, Sevcenko, Riekstins.
    Russia: Vasilevski (Ustinski) – Bereglazov, Maslov, Gareyev, Galin, Mironov, Malenkikh, Lisov, Zadorov – Slepyshev (C), Yakimov, Nichushkin – Zharkov, Osnovin, Lebedev – Filippov, Kuptsov, Khatsei – Barabanov, Kamayev, Delnov.
    Referees: Koch (SUI), Zehetleitner (GER) – Lederer (CZE), Vikman (FIN)
    Attendance: 632