The team of coach Martin Mecera, who defends the silver of 2019 from Barcelona, will try to win seventh gold after the triumphs in 2007, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2018. The Czechs have a certain 16th medal behind them and at the 26th championship 22 precious metal. The second was six times and the third nine times.
Italy was able to respond twice to the Czech leadership. After 115 seconds, Patrik Šebek opened the score, Emanuele Banchero answered in the 14th minute and Petr Školoud returned Mecer’s choice in 111 seconds.
In the 25th minute, Tobia Vendrame equalized, but in 32:54 Kamil Skácel took the Czech Republic’s lead for the third time. In 28 seconds, Jakub Cik increased and in the end Jakub Bernad scored in a power play and Martin Fiala.
Inline Hockey World Championship in Roccaras (Italy): |
Semifinal: |
Italy – Czech Republic 2: 6 (1: 2) |
Goals: 14. Banchero, 25. Vendrame – 2. Šebek, 16. Školoud, 33. Skácel, 34. Zik, 38. J. Bernad, 40. Fiala. |
Canada – Spain 1: 0 |
About 5.-8. place: |
Slovakia – Colombia 1: 3 |
Switzerland – France 0: 3 |
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