Federal Performance Center Füssen is the venue for the U20 World Cup / DEB-Selection starts against Austria and ends the tournament with the game against Belarus / Künast: “Extremely attractive and exciting game plan”
The schedule for the 2019 IIHF U20 Ice Hockey World Championship Div. IA in Füssen was officially confirmed at the IIHF Semi-Annual Congress. From December 9th to 15th, 2018, the U20 national teams from Germany, France, Latvia, Norway, Austria and Belarus will fight for promotion to the top division in the Federal Training Center in Füssen.
The tournament opens on Sunday, December 9th at 13.00 p.m. with the game between France and Latvia. The German team will face its neighbor Austria at 16:30 p.m. The first day of the tournament is completed with the game between the Norwegian and Belarusian selections (20.00 p.m.).
U20 national coach Christian Künast's team will play against Norway (December 10th / 19.00:12 p.m.), Latvia (December 16.30th / 13:20.00 p.m.), Belarus (December 15th / 16.30:XNUMX p.m.) and France (December XNUMXth / XNUMX:XNUMX p.m.) later in the tournament Clock).
The first-place nation in the tournament advances to the top division. The sixth-placed team will have to compete in Group B at the upcoming World Cup. At the last World Cup in Courchevel and Méribel (France), Kazakhstan made it into the top division. Germany finished the tournament in third place.
Tickets for the 2019 IIHF U20 Ice Hockey World Championship Div. IA in Füssen are already in DEB-Ticket shop available! Day tickets are available from just 5 euros. You can get tournament tickets for all 15 World Cup games Fans for the price of 70 euros (reduced: 40 euros). EV Füssen season ticket holders get the tournament ticket for just 40 euros (reduced: 25 euros). The tickets are below www.deb-online.de/tickets, at the EV Füssen box office, at all Eventim ticket offices or by telephone on 01806 - 992201 (0,20 euros/call incl. VAT from the German landline, max. 0,60 euros/call incl. VAT from the German mobile network).
Christian Künast, U20 national coach: “We are already looking forward to the upcoming home World Championships in Füssen. The game plan is extremely attractive and exciting. It will be a difficult tournament in which Belarus and Latvia are initially considered favorites. We would like to deliver a great tournament in front of the Füssen audience and look forward to the support of the Germans Fans"
Michael Pfuhl, DEB-Secretary General: “We designed the game plan so that as many as possible Fans get the opportunity to attend the German games. We would like to thank the other participating nations for their approval and hope that there will be a large number of spectators for the tournament. We are now looking forward to exciting and attractive games at the World Cup in Füssen.”
The World Championship participants at a glance:
Germany
France
Latvia
Norway
Austria
Belarus
The World Cup schedule:
09.12.2018/13/00 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | France – Latvia
09.12.2018/16/30 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Austria Germany
09.12.2018/20/00 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Norway – Belarus
10.12.2018/15/30 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Belarus – France
April 10.12.2018, 19 | 00:XNUMX p.m. | Germany – Norway
11.12.2018/19/00 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Latvia – Austria
12.12.2018/13/00 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Norway – France
12.12.2018/16/30 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Latvia – Germany
12.12.2018/20/00 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Belarus – Austria
13.12.2018/20/00 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Germany – Belarus
14.12.2018/13/00 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | Latvia – Norway
14.12.2018/16/30 | XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. | France – Austria
December 15.12.2018, 13 | 00:XNUMX p.m. | Austria – Norway
April 15.12.2018, 16 | 30:XNUMX p.m. | Germany – France
December 15.12.2018, 20 | 00:XNUMX p.m. | Belarus – Latvia