Two qualification tournaments (Europe, Rest of the World) are played for the two remaining spots in the 2012 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I.
Three countries competed in the European qualification event: Bulgaria, Turkey and FYR Macedonia.
The qualification took place 2-4 September 2011 in the Winter Palace in Sofia, Bulgaria. The games were played according to the official IIHF Inline Rule Book with four periods of 12 minutes.
The winner of this tournament, Bulgaria, is qualified for the 2012 IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship Division I.
Scores & Schedule: Friday, 2nd Sep. | 20:00 | | FYR Macedonia | - | Turkey | 2-20 (0-7, 0-5, 1-3, 1-5) | |
Saturday, 3rd Sep. | 18:00 | | Bulgaria | - | FYR Macedonia | 28-2 (6-1, 9-0, 4-1, 9-0) | |
Sunday, 4th Sep. | 14:00 | | Turkey | - | Bulgaria | 4-9 (0-2, 1-2, 1-2, 2-3) | |
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Standings:1. | Bulgaria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37-6 | 6 |
2. | Turkey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24-11 | 3 |
3. | FYR Macedonia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-48 | 0 |
Box Scores:
FYR Macedonia - Turkey 2-20 (0-7, 0-5, 1-3, 1-5)
Referee: Reiter, Schnabel
Spectators: 563
Goals:
00:57 Karaduman 0-1.
02:31 Tufan (Ibavas, PP) 0-2.
04:28 Tufan 0-3.
06:44 Tufan (Gokalp) 0-4.
09:04 Sesli (Tuek) 0-5.
09:15 Tufan (Arslan) 0-6.
09:30 Arslan (Gokalp) 0-7.
14:56 Gefik (Lafer) 0-8.
15:15 Tuek (Sesli) 0-9.
16:33 Arslan (Solak) 0-10.
17:05 Arslan 0-11.
22:52 Kaptanoglu 0-12.
25:49 Gefik (Lafer) 0-13.
25:58 Grchevski (Mangaroski, Griovski) 1-13.
29:47 Tufan 1-14.
31:00 Karaduman (Arslan, Gokalp) 1-15.
39:00 Solak 1-16.
42:13 Gefik 1-17.
44:38 Tuek (Solak) 1-18.
46:03 Karaduman (Gokalp) 1-19.
46:41 Deckovski (Grcev, Ainovski, PP) 2-19.
47:56 Sesli (Tuek) 2-20.
PIM: 1.5 - 3.0
FYR Macedonia:
GK: Simichiev (00:00-04:28, 11:54-16:33, 24:00-36:05, 42:22-46:00), Ilievski (04:28-11:54, 16:33-24:00, 36:05-42:22, 46:00-48:00).
Line 1: Griovski, Perkovski, Deckovski, Grchevski.
Line 2: Arsov, Grcev, Bachovski, Mangarovski.
Line 3: Taskov, Ainovski, Leov, Kontevski.
Turkey:
GK: Emil (00:00-24:00), Eray (24:00-48:00).
Line 1: Arslan, Gokalp, Tufan, Karaduman.
Line 2: Bavas, Cafer, Solak, Altunta.
Line 3: Kaptanoglu, Gefik, Tuek, Sesli.
Bulgaria vs. FYR Macedonia 28-2 (6-1, 9-0, 4-1, 9-0)Referee: Reiter, Schnabel
Spectators: 620
Goals:
01:15 Gumov (Todorov) 1-0.
02:08 Veselinov (Guirov) 2-0.
04:11 Boyadjiev (Todorov) 3-0.
07:56 Radkov (Boyadjiev, Alexandrov) 4-0.
09:28 Veselinov (Gumov) 5-0.
09:54 Vasiliev (Muhalov) 6-0.
11:02 Taskov (Grcev, PP) 6-1.
12:18 Gumov (Tsvetanov) 7-1.
12:28 Gumov (Guirov, Veselinov) 8-1.
13:48 Vasiliev (Muhalov, Batchvarov) 9-1.
15:26 Radkov (Alexandrov) 10-1.
16:08 Tsvetanov (Guirov) 11-1.
17:19 Muhalov (Todorov) 12-1.
18:17 Alexandrov (Todorov) 13-1.
22:54 Batchvarov (Guirov) 14-1.
25:08 Gumov 15-1.
26:02 Batchvarov (Guirov, PP) 16-1.
28:05 Vasiliev 17-1.
29:37 Veselinov (Tsvetanov) 18-1.
30:44 Guirov (Veselinov) 19-1.
35:39 Ainovski (Grchevski, Bachovski) 19-2.
36:56 Radkov (Alexandrov) 20-2.
39:04 Muhalov (Boyadijev, Vasiliev, PP) 21-2.
39:40 Radkov (Batchvarov) 22-2.
41:41 Veselinov (Guirov, Tsvetanov) 23-2.
43:13 Alexandrov (Radkov) 24-2.
44:53 Tsvetanov (Guirov) 25-2.
47:13 Radkov (Batchvarov, Todorov) 26-2.
47:37 Veselinov (Tsvetanov, Guirov) 27-2.
47:52 Guirov (Tsvetanov) 28-2.
PIM: 4.5 - 4.5
Bulgaria:
GK: Mihailov (00:00-24:00), Pondev (24:00-48:00).
Line 1: Todorov, Boyadjiev, Alexandrov, Radkov.
Line 2: Tsvetanov, Guirov, Veselinov, Gumov.
Line 3: Todorov, Vasiliev, Batchvarov, Muhalov.
FYR Macedonia:
GK: Simichiev (00:00-04:11, 09:54-12:28, 15:26-21:57, 24:00-32:53), Ilievski (04:11-09:54, 12:28-15:26, 21:57-24:00, 32:53-48:00).
Line 1: Arsov, Griovski, Deckovski, Bachovski.
Line 2: Perkovski, Grcev, Taskov, Grchevski.
Line 3: Ainovski, Leov, Mangarovski, Kontevski.
Turkey - Bulgaria 4-9 (0-2, 1-2, 1-2, 2-3)Referee: Reiter, Schnabel
Spectators: 695
Goals:
03:43 Veselinov (Muhalov) 0-1.
04:33 Batchvarov (Gurov) 0-2.
13:48 Cafer (Savas, Solak) 1-2.
17:33 Batchvarov (Gurov, Todorov) 1-3.
21:56 Batchvarov (Veselinov, Boyadjiev) 1-4.
24:23 Tufan 2-4.
24:59 Alexandrov (Radkov) 2-5.
29:35 Alexandrov (Radkov) 2-6.
39:39 Radkov (Batchvarov) 2-7.
40:53 Solak (Gokalp, Tufan, PP) 3-7.
43:00 Gokalp (Solak, Tufan, PP) 4-7.
44:03 Muhalov (Yotov, Boyadjiev) 4-8.
46:59 Boyadjiev (Yotov, Muhalov) 4-9.
PIM: 28.5 - 33.0
Turkey:
GK: Eray (00:00-18:28), Emil (18:28-48:00).
Line 1: Oktay, Gokalp, Tufan, Karaduman.
Line 2: Savas, Cafer, Solak, Altunta.
Line 3: Umut, Tufekgi, Kaptanoglu, Sesli.
Bulgaria:
GK: Mihailov (00:00-48:00), Pondev (Backup).
Line 1: Todorov, Velev, Alexandrov, Radkov.
Line 2: Tsvetanov, Guirov, Veselinov, Batchvarov.
Line 3: Vasiliev, Boyadjiev, Muhalov, Yotov.
Line 4: Zorgutov, Todorov, Gumov.