Ostrava is the place and 17:20 is the (Rīga) time the match will start – though as always Latvian Television will spend nearly an hour talking about it beforehand with coverage set to start at 16:30 on the LTV7 channel and here on LSM.
Only a victory in regular time over the Americans will keep Latvia's hopes alive – and even then, there will be fingernails chewed later in the evening with Sweden required to beat Slovakia to guarantee a place in the last eight for Latvia.