Japanese men's bandy national team
The Japanese men's national bandy team represents Japan at international bandy games .
history
In April 2011, the National Bandy Association of Japan ( 日本 バ ン デ ィ 連 盟 , Nihon Bandi Renmei ) was founded. In 2012, the Japanese selection made its debut at the World Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan . Japan started in group C and met Estonia and Kyrgyzstan. The first World Cup game against the Estonians lost Japan 2: 6. After two clear victories against Kyrgyzstan and a draw in the second leg against Estonia, Japan won the game for 13th place against Kyrgyzstan 4-0.
In 2013 in Vetlanda , Sweden , Japan won three times against Ukraine, including the two games for 13th place. At the 2014 World Cup in Irkutsk , Japan remained in the B group of the B World Cup with three wins and one draw without defeat. In the finals of the B-WM you reached the small final, in which you lost against Hungary 2-6. Japan finished 12th in the end.
Performing at world championships
WM | host | placement | group | Group games | Placement games |
2012 |
Kazakhstan Almaty |
13th place (14 participants) |
C-WM |
2: 6 Estonia 13: 0 Kyrgyzstan 8: 0 Kyrgyzstan 2: 2 Estonia |
4: 0 Kyrgyzstan (game for 13th place) |
2013 |
Sweden Vetlanda |
13th place (14 participants) |
B-WM B-group |
2-3 Netherlands 0-3 Estonia 8-3 Ukraine |
6: 5 Ukraine (first leg for 13th place) 3: 1 Ukraine (second leg for 13th place) |
2014 |
Russia Irkutsk |
12th place (17 participants) |
B-WM B-group |
2: 1 Ukraine 3: 2 Mongolia 12: 0 Somalia 4: 4 Germany |
3-2 Netherlands (quarter-finals B-WM) 0: 8 Latvia (semifinals B-WM) 2: 6 Hungary (small final B-WM) |
World Cup balance sheets
Status after the 2014 World Cup
country | Sp. | S. | SnV | U | NnV | N | TV | TD | comment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4: 4 | 0 | |
Estonia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4:11 | −7 | |
Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25: 0 | +25 | highest World Cup victory (13-0, 2012) |
Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0: 8 | −8 | highest World Cup defeat (0: 8, 2014) |
Mongolia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3: 2 | +1 | |
Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5: 5 | 0 | |
Somalia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12: 0 | +12 | |
Ukraine | 4th | 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:10 | +9 | |
Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2: 6 | −4 |
Web links
- Japan Bandy Federation website (Japanese and English)