1998 Men's World Floorball Championships

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1998 Men's World
Floorball Championships

Tournament details
Host country	CZE
Final positions
Champions	Sweden
Runner-up
Third place	Finland
← 1996 2000 →

The 1998 Men's Floorball Championships were the second men's Floorball World Championships. It was held in May 1998 in the Czech Republic, and won by Sweden.

Championship results[]

Preliminary round[]

Group A[]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden	3	3	0	0	35	0	+35	6
	3	2	0	1	16	9	+7	4
Czech Republic	3	1	0	2	9	17	−8	2
	3	0	0	3	0	34	−34	0

25 May 1998    0–9  Sweden Sportovní hala Vodova (old hall), Brno

Czech Republic  9–0   Sportovní hala Vodova (old hall), Brno

26 May 1998 Sweden  14–0   Sportovní hala Vodova (old hall), Brno

Czech Republic  0–5    Sportovní hala Vodova (old hall), Brno

27 May 1998   0–11    Sportovní hala Vodova (old hall), Brno

Sweden  12–0  Czech Republic Sportovní hala Vodova (old hall), Brno

Group B[]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Finland	3	3	0	0	18	3	+15	6
	3	1	1	1	9	7	+2	3
	3	1	1	1	8	7	+1	3
	3	0	0	3	3	21	−18	0

25 May 1998   2–2   Královka Arena, Prague

1–10  Finland Královka Arena, Prague

26 May 1998   6–1   Královka Arena, Prague

Finland  4–2   Královka Arena, Prague

27 May 1998   5–1   Královka Arena, Prague

Finland  4–0   Královka Arena, Prague

Placement round[]

7th Place match[]

29 May 1998   2–6   Slavia, Prague

5th Place match[]

29 May 1998   5–4  Czech Republic Slavia, Prague

Playoffs[]

	Semifinals					Finals
	A1	Sweden	11
	B2		2
						A1	Sweden	10
						A2		3
	B1	Finland	4
	A2		5

Semi-finals[]

29 May 1998 Sweden  11–2   , Prague

Finland  4–5    Slavia, Prague

Bronze medal match[]

30 May 1998 Finland  4–1   Slavia, Prague

Championship match[]

30 May 1998 Sweden  10–3    Slavia, Prague

Ranking[]

Official 1998 A-Division Rankings according to the IFF

Rk.	Team
	Sweden
	Finland
4.
5.
6.	Czech Republic
7.
8.

External links[]

• Tournament Statistics

Preceded by 1996 World Championships	Men's Floorball World Championship 1998	Succeeded by 2000 World Championships
Preceded by Globe Arena Stockholm 1996	Finals Venue Prague 1998	Succeeded by Jordal Amfi Oslo 2000