Must be ready for Austrian quick transitions in attack / day

It is in the Latvian and Austrian match on Tuesday, which team will qualify for the quarterfinals. Latvians will also be in the tie in regular time, but the Austrian team is only good in regular time.

« Austria has a powerful and dynamic team, » Wilkoit described its opponents.

The Latvian team also played two test games before the tournament with the Austrians, but, as the coach emphasized, these matches cannot really be taken into account, as the opponents have changed significantly.

« Yes, we can take this from the structure of the game, » Wilkoit revealed. « There were things we analyzed and put it tomorrow. »

The coach also noted that one of the main things to look out for is the Austrian quick transition from defense attack.

« It has to be ready, » Wilcoit said. « You have to play disciplined in the defense zone, and of course there are things in the offensive zone that we pay close attention. They must be used and advised for ourselves. »

The coach also revealed that the Latvian national team will also have changes in a series of changes, but it will depend on the situation and will be reported before the game with the official application for the match.

It has already been reported that the Latvian team has won nine points in six games and the Austrians seven.

In the first game of the tournament, the Latvian team beat the French national team by 4: 1, then lost to Canada by 1: 7, beat Slovenia by 5: 2, defeated Sweden by 0: 6, recognized Finland’s superiority by 1: 2 and beat the Slovak team by 5: 1.

Austria started the tournament with a loss of 1: 2 Finns and 2: 4 for Swedes. Then, with a 3: 2 after -game shot, Slovakia was defeated, lost to Canada by 1: 5 and Slovenia defeated with a 3: 2 after -game shot.

In Group A, the leader with 18 points in six games is Sweden, Canada and Finland scored 15 and 11 points in five games, nine points in six games for Latvia, seven Austria and Slovakia, four points in seven games by Slovenia and one in France.

The 16 teams start in the tournament are divided into two groups, with eight teams each, which guarantees seven games for each team. The top four teams in each group will continue their fight for medals in the quarterfinals, but the weakest teams in both groups will leave the strongest division, and will be replaced by Britain and Italy next year.

This year’s World Cup in Herning and the Swedish capital, Stockholm, will take place from 9 to 25 May. Group B games and two quarter -final matches will take place in Herning, while Stockholm will also host two quarter -final duties, semi -final games and medals.