2018 Roller Hockey Women's Intercontinental Cup

The 2018 Roller Hockey Women's Intercontinental Cup is the first edition of the roller hockey tournament known as the Women's Intercontinental Cup, endorsed by World Skate. It was held in the Estadio Aldo Cantoni in San Juan, Argentina.[1]

2018 Roller Hockey Intercontinental Cup
Tournament details
Host country Argentina
CitySan Juan
Dates15–16 December
Teams4
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsArgentina Concepción (1st title)
Runners-upSpain Gijón
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored20 (6.67 per match)

It was played together with the men's tournament.[2]

Format

The tournament was a knockout competition in a final four format; four teams entered, with the host selected after the teams became known. To enter the tournament teams had to be a finalist from either the 2017–18 Euroleague or the South American Club Championship/Pan-American Club Championship of 2018.

Teams

Team Qualified as
Spain Gijón2017–18 Euroleague winner
Portugal Benfica2017–18 Euroleague runner-up
Argentina Concepción2018 South American Roller Hockey Club Championship winner
Argentina Andes Talleres2018 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-finalsFinal
 
      
 
15 December
 
 
Argentina Concepción4
 
16 December
 
Portugal Benfica3
 
Argentina Concepción4
 
15 December
 
Spain Gijón 2
 
Argentina Andes Talleres3
 
 
Spain Gijón (a.e.t.)4
 

Semi-finals

Concepción Argentina4–3Portugal Benfica
Aldo Cantoni, San Juan
Andes Talleres Argentina3–4 (a.e.t.)Spain Gijón
Aldo Cantoni, San Juan

Final

Concepción Argentina4–2Spain Gijón
Aldo Cantoni, San Juan

References

  1. "San Juan hosting 2018 Rink Hockey Intercontinental Clubs Cup". World Skate. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
  2. "Ticket sales for the Intercontinental Rink Hockey Cup already available". World Skate. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
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