The women’s national team is playing for the medals at the Hockey World Championships in Canada! In the quarter-finals, Switzerland beat Japan 5-1.
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the essentials in brief
- Switzerland beat Japan 5-1 in the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
- Now the hockey players meet defending champions and hosts Canada in the semi-finals.
The Swiss women’s national team is playing for medals at the World Championships in Canada. Coach Colin Muller’s team beat Japan 5-1 in the quarter-finals.
The Swiss women laid the foundation for the semi-finals with a lightning start in the middle third. When they scored the goals from 2:1 to 4:1 within just under six minutes. Captain Lara Stalder was the outstanding figure in the Swiss team with five scorer points (1 goal).
In the semi-finals on Saturday evening (10:00 p.m.), Switzerland will face defending champions and hosts Canada. The USA and the Czech Republic are dueling for the second final ticket.