Match Summary
Finland U17 defeated Czech Republic U17 3:2. The match was played in World Hockey Challenge U17 2023. Goals were scored by J. Kotajarvi 18′, J. Kotajarvi 8′, R. Kamarainen 9′, R. Mrtka 13′, D. Pavlik 4′. League standings: Finland U17 #4, Czech Republic U17 #5. Score by period: P1: 1–0, P2: 2–1, P3: 0–1.
Match Events
Key match events between Finland U17 and Czech Republic U17 — 5 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Power-play
J. Aaltonen
A. Vanninen
A. Novotny
Power-play
Rivalry since 2013
Finland U17 vs Czech Republic U17 Head to Head Results· 50
Finland U17 and Czech Republic U17 have met 50 times — Finland U17 won 31, Czech Republic U17 won 19, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Finland U17 leads the head-to-head with 31 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 300 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.00 per match (166 for the home side, 134 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 47 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–8 in 2015.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Finland U17 sit #4 and Czech Republic U17 are #5 in the World Hockey Challenge U17 table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | USA U17 | GP5 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts11 |
| #2 | Sweden U17 | GP5 | Won3 | Lost1 | Pts10 |
| #3 | Canada Red U17 | GP5 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts7 |
| #4 | Finland U17 | GP5 | Won2 | Lost2 | Pts7 |
| #5 | Czech Republic U17 | GP5 | Won1 | Lost3 | Pts5 |
| #6 | Canada White U17 | GP5 | Won0 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026