See also: 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship

The 2020 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Division II was two international under-18 women's ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Divisions II A and II B represent the fourth and the fifth tier of competition at the 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship.

Group A tournament

The Division II Group A tournament was played in Eindhoven, Netherlands, from 25 to 28 January 2020.[1][2]

Participating teams

Team Qualification
 Netherlands Hosts; 6th place in 2019 World Championship Division I B and were relegated
 Kazakhstan 2nd place in 2019 World Championship Division I B Qualification
 Chinese Taipei 3rd place in 2019 World Championship Division I B Qualification
 Australia 4th place in 2019 World Championship Division I B Qualification

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1  Chinese Taipei 3 2 1 0 0 10 7 +3 8 Promoted to the 2022 Division I B
2  Netherlands (H) 3 2 0 0 1 7 3 +4 6
3  Australia 3 0 1 0 2 6 8 −2 2[a]
4  Kazakhstan 3 0 0 2 1 6 11 −5 2[a]
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Kazakhstan 2–3 (OT) Australia

Results

25 January 2020
16:30		Chinese Taipei 2–1
(0–1, 0–0, 2–0)		 NetherlandsIce Sport Centre, Eindhoven
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25 January 2020
20:00		Kazakhstan 2–3 OT
(0–0, 1–1, 1–1)
(0–1)		 AustraliaIce Sport Centre, Eindhoven
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26 January 2020
16:30		Netherlands 2–0
(2–0, 0–0, 0–0)		 AustraliaIce Sport Centre, Eindhoven
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26 January 2020
20:00		Kazakhstan 3–4 OT
(1–1, 1–1, 1–1)
(0–1)		 Chinese TaipeiIce Sport Centre, Eindhoven
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28 January 2020
15:30		Australia 3–4
(1–1, 1–1, 1–2)		 Chinese TaipeiIce Sport Centre, Eindhoven
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28 January 2020
19:00		Netherlands 4–1
(0–0, 3–0, 1–1)		 KazakhstanIce Sport Centre, Eindhoven
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Group B tournament

The Division II Group B tournament was played in Mexico City, Mexico, from 28 January to 2 February 2020.[3][4]

Participating teams

Team Qualification
 Spain 5th place in 2019 World Championship Division I B Qualification
 Turkey 6th place in 2019 World Championship Division I B Qualification
 Mexico Hosts; 7th place in 2019 World Championship Division I B Qualification
 New Zealand First participation in World Championship

Preliminary round

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 0 18 3 +15 9 Semifinals
2  Turkey 3 2 0 0 1 5 11 −6 6
3  Mexico (H) 3 1 0 0 2 4 6 −2 3
4  New Zealand 3 0 0 0 3 4 11 −7 0
Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host

Results

28 January 2020
16:00		Turkey 3–2
(1–0, 2–0, 0–2)		 New ZealandSanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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28 January 2020
20:00		Mexico 2–3
(0–0, 0–0, 2–3)		 SpainSanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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29 January 2020
16:00		Spain 6–1
(1–0, 2–0, 3–1)		 New ZealandSanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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29 January 2020
19:30		Turkey 2–0
(0–0, 1–0, 1–0)		 MexicoSanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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30 January 2020
16:00		Spain 9–0
(3–0, 4–0, 2–0)		 TurkeySanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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30 January 2020
19:30		New Zealand 1–2
(0–1, 1–1, 0–0)		 MexicoSanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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Playoffs

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
1 February
 
 
 Spain (OT)2
 
2 February
 
 New Zealand1
 
 Spain7
 
1 February
 
 Turkey0
 
 Turkey4
 
 
 Mexico2
 
Third place match
 
 
2 February
 
 
 New Zealand3
 
 
 Mexico6

Semifinals

1 February 2020
16:00		Spain 2–1 OT
(0–0, 1–0, 0–1)
(1–0)		 New ZealandSanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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1 February 2020
19:30		Turkey 4–2
(1–0, 1–1, 2–1)		 MexicoSanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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Third place match

2 February 2020
16:00		New Zealand 3–6
(1–4, 1–0, 1–2)		 MexicoSanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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Final

2 February 2020
19:30		Spain 7–0
(3–0, 1–0, 3–0)		 TurkeySanta Fe Ice Rink, Mexico City
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Final standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Spain
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Turkey
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Mexico
4  New Zealand

References

  1. ^ 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division II A official website, www.iihf.com
  2. ^ 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division II A statistics, stats.iihf.com
  3. ^ 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division II B official website, www.iihf.com
  4. ^ 2020 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division II B statistics, stats.iihf.com
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_IIHF_U18_Women%27s_World_Championship_Division_II
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