2018 Roller Hockey Intercontinental Cup
The 2018 Roller Hockey Intercontinental Cup is the 17th edition of the roller hockey tournament known as the Intercontinental Cup, endorsed by World Skate. It was held in the Estadio Aldo Cantoni in San Juan, Argentina.[1][2]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Argentina |
| City | San Juan |
| Dates | 14–16 December |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Barcelona (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  Porto |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 3 |
| Goals scored | 30 (10 per match) |
For the first time, it was played together with the newly-created 2018 Roller Hockey Women's Intercontinental Cup.[3]
Format
The tournament was a knockout competition in a final four format; four teams entered, with the host selected after the teams became known. Entered the tournament the from the 2017–18 Euroleague finalists and the South American Club Championship/Pan-American Club Championship finalists of the 2018.
Teams
| Team | Qualified as |
|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2017–18 Euroleague winner |
| Porto | 2017–18 Euroleague runner-up |
| Murialdo | 2016 South American Roller Hockey Club Championship winner |
| Concepción | 2018 Pan-American Roller Hockey Club Championship runner-up |
Matches
In all matches, extra time and a penalty shootout were used to decide the winner if necessary.
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 14 December | ||||||
| Murialdo | 5 | |||||
| 16 December | ||||||
| Porto | 7 | |||||
| Porto | 4 | |||||
| 14 December | ||||||
| Barcelona (a.e.t.) | 5 | |||||
| Barcelona | 7 | |||||
| Concepción | 2 | |||||
Semi-finals
References
- "San Juan hosting 2018 Rink Hockey Intercontinental Clubs Cup". World Skate. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
- "El Barça Lassa logra su quinta Copa Intercontinental de la historia".
- "Ticket sales for the Intercontinental Rink Hockey Cup already available". World Skate. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
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