U18 World Championship· Season 2024
Match Summary
USA U18 defeated Finland U18 9:4. The match was played in U18 World Championship 2024. Goals were scored by T. Stiga 15′, T. Stiga, T. Stiga 1′, T. Suoniemi 4′, K. Bednarik 7′, M. Jokinen 9′, J. Hagens 18′, J. Hagens 19′, J. Saarelainen 19′, J. Hagens, T. Connelly 2′, T. Suoniemi 10′, B. Ziemer 14′. League standings: Finland U18 #2, USA U18 #1. Score by period: P1: 0–1, P2: 3–5, P3: 1–3.
Match Events
Key match events between Finland U18 and USA U18 — 13 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Tripping
B. Ziemer
C. Hutson
H. Ruohonen
Cross-checking
Power-play
Cross-checking
C. Eiserman
M. Jokinen
E. Emery
Kneeing
N. Kempf
Too many men on the ice
Tripping
Too many men on the ice
C. Hutson
Rivalry since 2009
Finland U18 vs USA U18 Head to Head Results· 47
Finland U18 and USA U18 have met 47 times — Finland U18 won 12, USA U18 won 35, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. USA U18 leads the head-to-head with 35 victories from 47 meetings. A combined 305 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.49 per match (111 for the home side, 194 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 42 matches (89%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 47 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 9–4 in 2014.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Finland U18 sit #2 and USA U18 are #1 in the U18 World Championship table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | USA U18 | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts9 |
| #2 | Finland U18 | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts9 |
| #3 | Slovakia U18 | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
| #4 | Latvia U18 | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
| #5 | Norway U18 | GP4 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts3 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Canada U18 | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts9 |
| #2 | Czech Republic U18 | GP4 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #3 | Sweden U18 | GP4 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #4 | Switzerland U18 | GP4 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts4 |
| #5 | Kazakhstan U18 | GP3 | Won0 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026