Slovakia – Finland 1:0 (2:0 after SO) | Sweden – Switzerland 10:3 (end) | Norway – Latvia 1:2 (0:2 after SO)
after shootout (2:0)
Slovakia
1:0 (0:0, 0:0, 0:0 - 0:0)
Finland
Wednesday 23.04.2025, 19:00 • Credit Union of Texas Event Center, Allen • U18 World Championship • Group A
     
    Game over. (21:45:26)
    Alex Mišiak (SVK) - 1:0
     
    Slovakia has won after the penalty shoot-out.

    The winning goal scored by ALEX MIŠIAK.
    Alex Mišiak (SVK)
     
    4. series
    2:0
    Alex MIŠIAK (SVK) scores.
    Jere Somervuori (FIN)
     
    4. series
    1:0
    Jere SOMERVUORI (FIN) fails.
    Tobias Tomík (SVK)
     
    3. series
    1:0
    Tobias TOMÍK (SVK) fails.
    Jasse Boelius (FIN)
     
    3. series
    1:0
    Jasse BOELIUS (FIN) fails.
    Ján Chovan (SVK)
     
    2. series
    1:0
    Ján CHOVAN (SVK) fails.
    Matias Vanhanen (FIN)
     
    2. series
    1:0
    Matias VANHANEN (FIN) fails.
    Michal Svrček (SVK)
     
    1. series
    1:0
    Michal SVRČEK (SVK) scores.
    Max Westergård (FIN)
     
    1. series
    0:0
    Max WESTERGÅRD (FIN) fails.
     
    Start of shootout.
     
    65:00
    Overtime finished.
     
    60:01
    Overtime began.
     
    60:00
    3rd period finished.
     
    59:51
    Coincidental penalty:
    Penalty for Slovakia:
    Lukáš Tomka – 2 min., slashing.

    Penalty for Finland:
    Jasse Boelius – 2 min., roughing.
    59:51 Lukáš Tomka (SVK)
     
    52:37
    Penalty for Finland:
    Vertti Svensk – 2 min., slashing.
     
    40:01
    Start of 3rd period.
     
    40:00
    2nd period finished.
     
    21:33
    Penalty for Finland:
    Jesper Kotajärvi – 2 min., slashing.
    21:33 Tomáš Chrenko (SVK)
     
    21:33
    Penalty for Finland:
    Aapo Vanninen – PS, slashing.
     
    20:01
    Start of 2nd period.
     
    20:00
    1st period finished.
     
    03:04
    Penalty for Slovakia:
    Alex Mišiak – 2 min., roughing.
     
    00:01
    Game started.
     
    Welcome. Game starts at 19:00.
    Goals and assists: dec. goal Mišiak

    Shootout:

    1. series:
    0:0   Max Westergård (FIN)
    1:0   Michal Svrček (SVK)
    2. series:
    1:0   Matias Vanhanen (FIN)
    1:0   Ján Chovan (SVK)
    3. series:
    1:0   Jasse Boelius (FIN)
    1:0   Tobias Tomík (SVK)
    4. series:
    1:0   Jere Somervuori (FIN)
    2:0   Alex Mišiak (SVK)


    Slovakia: Prádel (Hrenák) – Rusznyák, Radivojevič (C), Lisý, Čapoš, Goljer, Kalman, Zubek – Chovan (A), Mišiak, Svrček (A) – Chrenko, Nemec, Straka – Dubravík, Kalis, Tomík – Kriška, Murin, Tomka – Novák.
    Coach: Martin Dendis

    Finland: Kerkola (Sammalniemi) – Alalauri, Boelius, Svensk, Kotajärvi (A), Piiparinen, Saari (C), Ruotsalainen, Sippola – Vanninen, Somervuori, Vanhanen – Mensonen, Katavisto, Joki (A) – Orpana, Westergård, Virtanen – Parssinen, Kouhia, Kämäräinen.
    Coach: Mikael Kotkaniemi

    Referees: Druseiks (LAT), Ondráček (CZE) – Rampír (CZE), Urfer (SUI)