On May 28, the national teams of Germany and Canada will meet on the ice at the Nokia Arena in Tampere as part of the final match of the World Cup. The last time the German national team fought with the maple leafs at the last World Cup. Then the Canadians won the Germans 5-3. What will be the outcome of the upcoming meeting of the national teams? – read the answer to this question in our forecast.
Germany The Germans did not start the championship in the best way, but the team lost to quite strong opponents.
The "yellow-blue" from Sweden, the Finnish "lions" and the "ice Yankees" got the better of the German national team. In the four remaining group matches, the German national team confidently beat its opponents and entered the playoffs from fourth place. In the quarterfinals of the current world hockey championship, the Germans met with the Swiss Crusaders. With a score of 3:1, the German national team beat the Swiss. In 1/2 of the playoffs, the Germans met again on the ice with the "Yankees" from the USA. Having missed the first, the German hockey players gathered and took revenge on the American team. After overtime, the German national team defeated the "ice Yankees".
Canada The Maple Leafs took second place in the Group B standings.
The Canadians lost only to the Swiss and Norwegians in the group stage. In the quarterfinals, the Canadian national team met with the current world champions. By the beginning of the third period, the Maple Leafs were leading by three goals. The game ended with a score of 4:1 in favor of the Canadians. On May 27, in 1/2 of the playoffs, the Canadian national team had a game with the Latvian national team, which it had already won at the current championship with a big score. This time the Latvians managed to hit the gates of the Canadians, but the victory again went to the maple leafs (4:2).
Figures and statistics: The outcome of the total more than 5.5 goals per game ended three personal matches of the teams from the last five
- The German national team has lost four of the last ten matches
- Of the ten extreme meetings, the Maple Leafs lost to their rivals in two duels.
ForecastThe Swiss beat the Canadians in the group, and the German national team won against the Crusaders in the quarterfinals, so it is quite possible to assume that in the upcoming final match the Germans will win over the maple Leafs.
Perhaps the main time for victory may not be enough. At least six goals for two teams in three periods will be thrown.
