Switzerland and start games against promoted teams were a thing. Twice the Swiss were the losers from the ice, twice you won the shoot-out in extra time or in penalty. 2017 in Paris they gave against Slovenia (5:4 n. p.) even a 4:0 lead in price, in the past year, in Copenhagen, you are playful against Austria 2:0 (3:2 n. V.).

this Time, however, the Swiss showed impressively why they laurels traveled with the great advance in the Slovakia. They started at a furious pace, with a lot of train on the gate and overwhelmed the Italians with their pace. After 24 minutes they were already leading 6:0, and the result was also at this height, absolutely in order.

Fiala shows his class

The first hit Kevin Fiala scored after just 77 seconds. The striker of Minnesota was Wild off the Italian Keeper Andreas Bernard after a magisterial Pass by Roman Josi is gorgeous.

Start: Fiala scored 2. Minute the first of three personal goals. (Source: SRF)

the 6:0 and 7:0 (42.) went to the account of Fiala, whose world Cup participation is, of course, as he has for the next season and still no contract. In addition, the Eastern Switzerland when in the Powerplay scored 4:0 by Vincent Praplan (20). his Stock in the game.

Martschini wins out of two against players and hits. (Source: SRF)

anniversary for Andres Ambühl

The Swiss impressed at the collective, 14 different players contributed in the Skorerliste, among others, the 18-year-old defender Janis Moser and the 19-year-old Center Philipp Kuraschew. Also shot with the exception of Janis Moser, all of the Swiss at least once on the Italian case. The shot ratio of 61:19 underlines even more how dominant the Swiss played. In this respect, their highest victory in a world Cup in the modern era was not as logical.

Praplan draws ambühl’s shot for the 4:0 in the Italian goal. (Source: SRF)

Andres Ambühl registered in his 100. Game at a world Cup, two Assists. Goalie Reto Berra had to do too much, yet when he was challenged, he was on the Post, for example, in the 9. Minute, when he saved against, alone, in front of him, emerging Joachim Ramoser. Berra is the eighth Shutout in the national team, the third managed to a world championship.

on Sunday, the Swiss. Then at 20.15 Latvia the opponent.

message: Switzerland – Italy 9:0 (4:0, 2:0, 3:0) Bratislava. – 8463 viewers. – SR Frano/Öhlund (CZE/SWE), Sormunen/Vanoosten (FIN/CAN).

gates: 2. Fiala (Josi) 1:0. 8. Hofmann (Genazzi, Kuraschew) 2:0. 11. Martschini (Frick) 3:0. 20. (19:54) Praplan (Ambühl, Fiala/Exclusion Trivellato) 4:0. 22. Simon Moser (Ambühl, Janis, Moser) 5:0. 24. Fiala (Hischier) 6:0. 42. Fiala (Hischier, Praplan/Exclusion, Pink) 7:0. 47. Spoon (Rod) 8:0. 50. Hischier (Praplan) 9:0.–

penalties: 1-2 minutes against Switzerland, 4 times 2 minutes against Italy.

Switzerland: Berra; Weber, Josi; Diaz, Janis Moser; Genazzi, Spoon; Frick, Fora; Praplan, Hischier, Fiala; Ambühl, Haas, Simon Moser; Hofmann, Kuraschew, Martschini; Rod, Bertschy, Scherwey.

Italy: Bernard; McMonagle, Zanatta; Trivellato, Marchetti; Pavlu, Hofer; tures, helper; Insam, Kostner, Miceli; Morini, Bardaro, Pink; Ramoser, Andergassen, Gander; Lambacher, Deluca, high-Kofler.

remarks: Switzerland without a Genoni (substitute goalkeeper), Mayer (surplus), Bertaggia and Riat (both not reported). Post shots: 45. Rod, 56. Diaz. Shots: Switzerland, 61 (21-24-16); Italy, 19 (5-8-6). – Powerplay-Yield: Switzerland 2/4; Italy 0/1.

(Tages-Anzeiger)

Created: 11.05.2019, 11:58 PM