2008 Men's EuroFloorball Cup Finals

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2008 Men's EuroFloorball Cup

Final Round
2008 Men's EuroFloorball Cup Finals
Tournament details
Host country	{{country data   Switzerland (Winterthur)|flag/core|name=  Switzerland (Winterthur)|variant= |size=}}
Dates	8 to 12 October 2008
Teams	8 (From 6 Countries)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
Goals scored	84 (10.5 per match)
Scoring leader(s)	(8 points)

The 2008 Men's EuroFloorball Cup Finals were held in Winterthur, Switzerland from 8 to 12 October 2008.

It was the 16th running of the tournament known earlier as the European Cup. In 2008 the tournament returned to an annual format rather than every two years.

Qualification Format[]

The reigning champion and the national champion teams of the top 4 nations at the automatically qualify. In 2008 the nations were Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic.

The remaining three teams are decided in regional neats. In Group C, the runners-up to the top team in Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic played for a spot in the finals. In the 2007–08 EuroFloorball Cup, both the top team in Sweden and the runners-up automatically qualified for the tournament, and therefore Group C consisted of 3 teams instead of 4. In Groups A and B, the teams are split into regions: West Europe and East Europe, respectively. The winning team in each group advances to the finals, making the total number of teams eight.

To be eligible to take part in the , teams that take place in regional qualification must capture the national title in floorball in their country. If that team does not register, then the 2nd place team can register, and so forth.

Qualifying Venues[]

Group A qualifications for Western Europe took place in Frederikshavn, Denmark from 13 to 17 August 2008.
Group B qualifications for Eastern Europe took place in Bratislava, Slovakia from 27 to 31 August 2008.
Group C qualifications took place in Helsinki, Finland from 22 to 24 August 2008.

Championship Results[]

Preliminary Round[]

Conference A[]

Team	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PTS
AIK Innebandy	2	2	0	0	10	3	+7	4
	2	1	0	1	16	8	+8	2
Tatran Střešovice	2	1	0	1	11	4	+7	2
SK Latvijas Avīze	2	0	0	2	2	21	−19	0

8 October 2008[]

8 October 2008 10.30 SK Latvijas Avīze 0:8 Tatran Střešovice 11.05 – 13.16 – 22.39 – 26.39 – 19.05 – 41.52 – 44.22 – 54.46 – Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

8 October 2008 19.30 3:6 AIK Innebandy – 04.48 – 06.22 – 11.13 09.29 – Fredrik Djurling 10.22 – 32.46 – Niklas Jihde 41.49 – Kim Nilsson 52.10 – 59.56 – Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

9 October 2008[]

9 October 2008 13.30 AIK Innebandy 4:3 Tatran Střešovice – 18.49 Niklas Jihde – 25.00 – 26.23 Kim Nilsson – 56.50 21.55 – Own Goal 34.04 – 41.39 – Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

9 October 2008 19.30 13:2 SK Latvijas Avīze – 03.14 – 03.30 – 05.17 – 06.49 – 17.46 – 18.57 – 22.36 – 23.22 – 31.44 – 34.13 – 47.04 – 51.28 – 58.37 25.28 – 52.19 – Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

10 October 2008[]

10 October 2008 13.30 AIK Innebandy 0:0 SK Latvijas Avīze Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

10 October 2008 19.30 Tatran Střešovice 0:0 Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

Conference B[]

Team	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PTS
SSV Helsinki	2	2	0	0	15	4	+11	4
Warberg IC	2	2	0	0	18	8	+10	4
Tapanilan Erä	2	0	0	2	5	12	−7	0
	2	0	0	2	7	21	−14	0

8 October 2008[]

8 October 2008 13.30 5:14 Warberg IC – 04.31 – 15.22 – 23.19 – 28.13 – 29.41 11.07 – 12.02 – 19.43 – 25.05 – 26.15 – 27.07 – 31.14 – 48.03 – 50.19 – 51.20 – 54.14 – 56.52 – 57.51 – 58.46 – Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

8 October 2008 16.30 SSV Helsinki 8:2 Tapanilan Erä – 13.21 Tero Tiitu – 17.12 – 24.03 – 28.18 – 31.56 – 36.13 – 50.15 – 57.24 27.02 – Jaakko Rissanen 29.32 – Jaakko Rissanen Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

9 October 2008[]

9 October 2008 10.30 2:7 SSV Helsinki – 13.59 – 17.04 20.38 – 26.53 – 45.33 – Tero Tiitu 46.52 – 53.18 – 57.28 – 59.24 – Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

9 October 2008 16.30 Warberg IC 4:3 Tapanilan Erä Magnus Svensson – 44.56 Magnus Svensson – 52.30 Magnus Svensson – 52.59 – 55.02 17.24 – 17.46 – 59.13 – Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

10 October 2008[]

10 October 2008 10.30 Tapanilan Erä 0:0 Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

10 October 2008 16.30 Warberg IC 0:0 SSV Helsinki Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

Playoffs[]

	Semifinals					Finals
	A1	AIK Innebandy	0
	B2	TBD	0
						TBD		0
						TBD		0
	B1	TBD	0
	A2	TBD	0

Semi-Finals[]

11 October 2008 13.30 AIK Innebandy 0:0 TBD Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

Bronze Medal Match[]

Championship Match[]

Placement Round[]

7th Place Match[]

11 October 2008 10.30 SK Latvijas Avīze 0:0 TBD Winterthur, Switzerland Eulachhallen

5th Place Match[]

External links[]

• Official Website
• 2008 Men's EuroFloorball Cup Finals Switzerland – Schedule & Statistics
• 2008 Men's EuroFloorball Cup Qualifying Denmark – Schedule & Statistics
• 2008 Men's EuroFloorball Cup Qualifying Slovakia – Schedule & Statistics
• 2008 Men's EuroFloorball Cup Qualifying Finland – Schedule & Statistics