U18 World Championship· Season 2023
Match Summary
Finland U18 defeated Switzerland U18 4:2. The match was played in U18 World Championship 2023. Goals were scored by E. Jarventie 5′, T. Leppa 6′, L. Braillard 16′, M. Wagner 18′, K. Halttunen 11′, J. Nurmi 17′. League standings: Finland U18 #2, Switzerland U18 #3. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 2–2, P3: 2–0.
Match Events
Key match events between Finland U18 and Switzerland U18 — 6 goals and 11 cards recorded during the match.
High sticking
Elbowing
Hooking
Hooking
Delay of game
Tripping
J. Kiiskinen
Charging
Kneeing
J. Dorthe
Roughing
Roughing
Holding
E. Pieniniemi
T. Hynninen
Rivalry since 2012
Finland U18 vs Switzerland U18 Head to Head Results· 44
Finland U18 and Switzerland U18 have met 44 times — Finland U18 won 41, Switzerland U18 won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Finland U18 leads the head-to-head with 41 victories from 44 meetings. A combined 325 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 7.39 per match (233 for the home side, 92 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 39 matches (89%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 43 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Finland U18 are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 11–2 in 2024.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Finland U18 sit #2 and Switzerland U18 are #3 in the U18 World Championship table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sweden U18 | GP4 | Won4 | Lost0 | Pts12 |
| #2 | Canada U18 | GP4 | Won3 | Lost1 | Pts9 |
| #3 | Slovakia U18 | GP4 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
| #4 | Czech Republic U18 | GP4 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts4 |
| #5 | Germany U18 | GP4 | Won0 | Lost4 | Pts0 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | USA U18 | GP4 | Won4 | Lost0 | Pts12 |
| #2 | Finland U18 | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #3 | Switzerland U18 | GP4 | Won2 | Lost2 | Pts6 |
| #4 | Latvia U18 | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
| #5 | Norway U18 | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026