2021 Women's World Championship. Russia - Japan

The senior Russian women's national team will compete against Japan in the fifth-place playoff of the 2021 IIHF Women's World Championship.

In the first round of the classification round, our players managed to edge past Germany 3:2, while the Japanese defeated the Czech Republic by the same score.

The winner of this match will earn fifth position at the competition.

In the quarter-finals, these two teams came up short against Switzerland (2:3 OT) and the USA (2:10) respectively.

Puck-drop is scheduled for 19:00 Moscow time. Match-Igra will provide a live television broadcast in Russia.

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