International Relations: Finland versus Czech Republic
Finland and Czech Republic Set for Quarter-Final Showdown at World Championship
The quarter-finals of the World Championship playoffs are set, with Finland and the Czech Republic set to face off at the Arena Riga in Riga on June 3, 2021, at 20:15 (Moscow time).
Both teams have been impressive in the tournament so far, with Finland finishing second in Group B with 17 points and a goal differential of 19:10. They ended the group stage with a bang, securing a 3-2 shootout victory over Canada in their final match.
Finland's strong performance has earned them the favourites tag for the quarter-final match. The odds for a Finland win on the 1xStavka line stand at 2.57. The team's leading scorer is Lundell, who has netted 4 goals and provided 2 assists, while Roopstaaninen, their second-leading scorer, has contributed 4 goals and 1 assist, including a brace in the shootout against Canada.
The Czech Republic, on the other hand, finished third in Group A with 13 points and a goal differential of 27:18. They have been on a roll, winning five consecutive games, including a 7:3 victory over Slovakia in their final match. Kubalik leads the Czech Republic's scoring charts with 3 goals and 3 assists, while Koverzh and Roopstaaninen's counterparts, Koverzh and Roopstaaninen, have 2 goals and 3 assists, and 2 goals and 3 assists respectively.
However, the Czech Republic will need to put up strong resistance against Finland in the quarter-final match. The search results do not provide specific information about the top scorers of the Czech team in the tournament before they entered the playoffs.
Regardless, both teams are aiming to advance further in the tournament, and the quarter-final match promises to be an exciting encounter. Don't miss it!
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