2007 Korfball World Championship

2007 IKF World Korfball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Czech Republic
Dates	1 - 10 November
Teams	16
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Netherlands (7th title)
Runners-up	Belgium
Third place	Czech Republic
Fourth place	Portugal
Tournament statistics
Matches played	56
Top scorer(s)	Michiel Gerritsen (35 goals)

The 8th Korfball World Championship was held in Brno (Czech Republic) on November 1–10, 2007 with 16 national teams in competition.

The best 8 teams qualified for the World Games 2009 in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei.

These days was also played the final match of the European Bowl with the champions of the Eastern and Western divisions, Slovakia and Wales.

Teams

Pool A
	Netherlands
	Portugal
	Catalonia
	China

Pool B
	Belgium
	Australia
	South Africa
	Poland

Pool C
	Czech Republic
	England
	Hungary
	India

Pool D
	Chinese Taipei
	Germany
	Russia
	United States

Pool matches

Legend

Pts = Points
P = Played games
W = Win (3p)
w = win with golden goal/penalties (2p)
l = lost with golden goal/penalties (1p)
L = Lost

F = Korfs favour
A = Korfs against
D = Difference korfs (KF-KA)
GG = Match won by golden goal

POOL A	Pts	P	W	L	F	A	D
Netherlands	9	3	3	0	101	31	+70
Portugal	6	3	2	1	59	47	+12
Catalonia	3	3	1	2	44	57	−13
China	0	3	0	3	28	97	−69

November 1, 2007 15:30
	Netherlands	29–11	Catalonia	Brno
		Details

November 1, 2007 17:15
	Portugal	32–7	China	Brno
		Details

November 2, 2007 15:45
	Catalonia	23–11	China	Brno
		Details

November 2, 2007 17:30
	Netherlands	30–10	Portugal	Brno
		Details

November 3, 2007 14:00
	Netherlands	42–10	China	Brno
		Details

November 3, 2007 15:45
	Portugal	17–10	Catalonia	Brno
		Details

POOL B	Pts	P	W	L	F	A	D
Belgium	9	3	3	0	92	18	+74
Australia	3	3	1	2	40	63	−23
Poland	3	3	1	2	38	62	−24
South Africa	3	3	1	2	42	69	−27

November 1, 2007 15:45
	Belgium	32–7	South Africa	Brno
		Details

November 1, 2007 17:30
	Australia	12–18	Poland	Brno
		Details

November 2, 2007 14:00
	South Africa	22–15	Poland	Brno
		Details

November 2, 2007 19:15
	Belgium	32–6	Australia	Brno
		Details

November 3, 2007 15:45
	Belgium	28–5	Poland	Brno
		Details

November 3, 2007 19:15
	Australia	22–13	South Africa	Brno
		Details

POOL C	Pts	P	W	w	l	L	F	A	D
Czech Republic	8	3	2	1	0	0	50	38	+12
England	7	3	2	0	1	0	38	31	+7
Hungary	3	3	1	0	0	2	38	28	+10
India	0	3	0	0	0	3	34	63	−29

November 1, 2007 14:00
	England	20–13	India	Brno
		Details

November 1, 2007 20:15
	Czech Republic	14–13	Hungary	Brno
		Details

November 2, 2007 15:45
	Hungary	19–7	India	Brno
		Details

November 2, 2007 17:30
	Czech Republic	12–11 (gg)	England	Brno
		Details

November 3, 2007 14:00
	England	7–6	Hungary	Brno
		Details

November 3, 2007 17:30
	Czech Republic	24–14	India	Brno
		Details

POOL D	Pts	P	W	L	F	A	D
Chinese Taipei	9	3	3	0	68	44	+24
Russia	6	3	2	1	48	41	+7
Germany	3	3	1	2	52	44	+8
United States	0	3	0	3	31	70	−39

November 1, 2007 12:00
	Chinese Taipei	20–16	Russia	Brno
		Details

November 1, 2007 13:45
	Germany	24–10	United States	Brno
		Details

November 2, 2007 14:00
	Russia	19–9	United States	Brno
		Details

November 2, 2007 19:15
	Chinese Taipei	21–16	Germany	Brno
		Details

November 3, 2007 17:30
	Chinese Taipei	27–12	United States	Brno
		Details

November 3, 2007 19:15
	Germany	12–13	Russia	Brno
		Details

Second round

Title pools

Done with the two best teams in every pool of the first round, carrying forward their match result.

POOL E	Pts	P	W	L	F	A	D
Netherlands	9	3	3	0	88	25	+63
Portugal	6	3	2	1	41	57	−16
Chinese Taipei	3	3	1	2	44	61	−17
Russia	0	3	0	3	34	64	−30

November 5, 2007 17:30
	Netherlands	30–6	Russia	Brno
		Details

November 5, 2007 19:15
	Portugal	17–15	Chinese Taipei	Brno
		Details

November 6, 2007 17:30
	Portugal	14–12	Russia	Brno
		Details

November 6, 2007 19:15
	Netherlands	28–9	Chinese Taipei	Brno
		Details

POOL F	Pts	P	W	w	l	L	F	A	D
Belgium	9	3	3	0	0	0	69	28	+41
Czech Republic	5	3	1	1	0	1	42	43	−1
England	3	3	0	1	1	1	34	38	−4
Australia	1	3	0	0	1	2	27	63	−36

November 5, 2007 17:30
	Belgium	14–10	England	Brno
		Details

November 5, 2007 19:15
	Australia	9–18	Czech Republic	Brno
		Details

November 6, 2007 17:30
	Australia	12–13 (gg)	England	Brno
		Details

November 6, 2007 19:15
	Belgium	23–12	Czech Republic	Brno
		Details

Pools for 9th–16th places

Done with the two last teams in every pool of the first round, carrying forward their match result.

POOL G	Pts	P	W	L	F	A	D
Catalonia	9	3	3	0	50	23	+27
Germany	6	3	2	1	52	32	+20
China	3	3	1	2	36	53	−17
United States	0	3	0	3	24	54	−30

November 5, 2007 14:00
	Catalonia	14–1	United States	Brno
		Details

November 5, 2007 15:45
	China	9–17	Germany	Brno
		Details

November 6, 2007 14:00
	China	16–13	United States	Brno
		Details

November 6, 2007 15:45
	Catalonia	13–11	Germany	Brno
		Details

POOL H	Pts	P	W	w	l	L	F	A	D
Hungary	9	3	3	0	0	0	55	25	+30
India	5	3	1	1	0	1	50	54	−4
South Africa	3	1	1	0	0	2	51	63	−12
Poland	1	3	0	0	1	2	39	53	−14

November 5, 2007 14:00
	Poland	16–17 (gg)	India	Brno
		Details

November 5, 2007 15:45
	South Africa	10–22	Hungary	Brno
		Details

November 6, 2007 14:00
	South Africa	19–26	India	Brno
		Details

November 6, 2007 15:45
	Poland	8–14	Hungary	Brno
		Details

Semifinals

13th–16th places

November 7, 2007 14:00
	China	15–17	Poland	Brno
		Details

November 7, 2007 16:00
	South Africa	9–10 (gg)	United States	Brno
		Details

9th–12th places

November 7, 2007 18:00
	Catalonia	12–10	India	Brno
		Details

November 7, 2007 20:00
	Hungary	17–16	Germany	Brno
		Details

5th–8th places

November 8, 2007 14:00
	Chinese Taipei	21–13	Australia	Brno
		Details

November 8, 2007 16:00
	England	9–13	Russia	Brno
		Details

Championship semifinals

November 8, 2007 18:00
	Netherlands	22–9	Czech Republic	Brno
		Details

November 8, 2007 20:00
	Belgium	19–6	Portugal	Brno
		Details

FINALS

15th–16th places

November 9, 2007 15:15
	China	16–17 (gg)	South Africa	Brno
		Details

13th–14th places

November 9, 2007 17:00
	Poland	12–13	United States	Brno
		Details

11th–12th places

November 9, 2007 18:45
	India	9–19	Germany	Brno
		Details

9th–10th places

November 9, 2007 20:30
	Catalonia	13–12 (gg)	Hungary	Brno
		Details

7th–8th places

November 10, 2007 10:00
	Australia	11–12	England	Brno
		Details

5th–6th places

November 10, 2007 12:00
	Chinese Taipei	12–8	Russia	Brno
		Details

3rd–4th places

November 10, 2007 14:00
	Czech Republic	19–14	Portugal	Brno
		Details

FINAL

November 10, 2007 16:00
	Netherlands	23–10	Belgium	Brno
		Details

Semi-finals		Final

8 November – Brno

Netherlands	22
		10 November – Brno
Czech Republic	9
		Netherlands	23
8 November – Brno
		Belgium	10
Portugal	6

Belgium	19
		Third place

		10 November – Brno

		Czech Republic	19

		Portugal	14

2007 World Korfball Champions
Netherlands Seventh title

Final standings

Team
1 Netherlands
2 Belgium
3 Czech Republic
4 Portugal
5 Chinese Taipei
6 Russia
7 England
8 Australia
9 Catalonia
10 Hungary
11 Germany
12 India
13 United States
14 Poland
15 South Africa
16 China

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