01 January 2010

Men Club Teams Ranking updated

The Men Club Teams Ranking has been updated at 31.12.2009. More than 7.000 scores have been considered. The ranking is now lead by CP Vic, followed by HC Liceo and FC Barcelona, the threee teams from Spain. The first 10 placed are:

Rank Club League Points
1 CP Vic Spain - OK Liga 2629
2 HC Liceo Spain - OK Liga 2564
3 FC Barcelona Spain - OK Liga 2556
4 FC Porto Portugal - 1ª Divisão 2524
5 SL Benfica Portugal - 1ª Divisão 2470
6 CP Vilanova Spain - OK Liga 2414
7 CE Noia Spain - OK Liga 2389
8 ASH Valdagno Italy - A1 2366
9 Blanes HCF Spain - OK Liga 2331
10 CP Tenerife Spain - OK Liga 2317

in a total of 764 listed teams.

For the competitions, the classification is as follows:

Rank League Number of teams Average
1 Spain - OK Liga 16 2324
2 Portugal - 1ª Divisão 14 2241
3 Italy - A1 14 2094
4 Spain - Primera Division 16 2040
5 Argentina - San Juan 15 1986
6 Argentina - Mendoza 11 1936
7 Portugal - 2ª Divisão Norte 16 1926
8 Portugal - 2ª Divisão Sul 16 1925
9 France - 1ere Division 12 1922
10 Switzerland - LNA 8 1899

Whole information available at

http://rink-hockey.net/rank-31122009.pdf

or at

http://rink-hockey.net/index.php

for searching teams in the ranking.

The next update will be done after 30.06.2010, and will consider then the junior teams in the most important world competitions.

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27 December 2009

Argentina beat Catalunya 7-5


The National team of Argentina beat Catalunya by 7-5 in the friendly game held at Palau Blaugrana, in Barcelona, with 4500 attendees.

CATALUNYA: Llaverola, Rocasalbas, Bargalló, Feixas, Gual -cinc inicial- Mia Ordeig, Jepi Selva, Edu Fernández, Titi Roca i Guillem Trabal.

ARGENTINA: Kenan, Emmanuel Garcia, Mariano Velàzquez, Reinalo Garcia, Pablo Àlvarez -cinc inicial- Pablo Martín, Lucas Ordóñez, Mario Rodriguez i Valentin Grimalt.

GOALS:
0-1, Emmanuel Garcia, min. 11.
0-2, Lucas Ordoñez, min. 28.
1-2, Rocasalbas, min. 31
1-3, Pablo Àlvarez, min. 34
2-3, Titi Roca, de penal, min. 34
2-4, Pablo Àlvarez, min. 38
2-5, Lucas Ordóñez, min. 44
3-5, Jordi Bargalló, de penal, min. 45
4-5, Mia Ordeig, min. 47
4-6, Reinaldo Garcia, min. 47
4-7, Reinaldo Garcia, min. 49
5-7, Marc Gual, de penal, min. 49

Referees: Valverde and Molina

Photo from esportiu.cat (Auri Garcia)
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26 December 2009

Andes Talleres SC wins Clausura Mendoza

The team of Andes Talleres SC won the Clausura Mendoza, Argentina,after beating 6-5 Atletico Palmira, in the second game of the play-off's Final. In the first game the score was 3-3.

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23 December 2009

Universidad de Chile wins Clausura Honor

The second game of the Final of Clausura Honor Chile defined the Champion, Universidad de Chile, after a draw 1-1 against Estudiantil San Miguel. In the first game UC beat 4-2.

With this results, Univerisidad de Chile repeated the victory of lat year.

Meanwhile, San Agustin got the title in Torneo Regular Clausura 2009 Adulto Masculino, after beating Universidad Catolica by 4-3 in the Final game

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Estudiantil - Valenciano in the Final in San Juan

The teams of DU Estudiantil and Centro Valenciano will dispute the title of the Clausura in San Juan.

Estudiantil got the right after beating Concepcion PC in the 3rd game, by a golden goal of Diego Olaya, after 3-3 in regular time. This will repeate the final of 2008, between the same teams.

The Final should start today. However, because Pablo Martin and Kennan, both players from Estudiantil will participate in the Argentinian National team for the game to be disputed against Catalunya, the final has been postponed to march 2010.

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Youth Champions in Angola

The teams of GD Banca and Ferroviario Namibe got the youth national titles in Angola, in the Junior (u20) and Juvenilles (u17) categories, respectively.

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20 December 2009

CP Alcobendas leads in Liga Sur

Results of the day in Liga Sur, 2nd Division Spain:

C Sta Mª del Pilar 11 - 2 Rivas HC
H Burguillos 7 - 2 CH Coslada
CHP Aluche 2 - 6 CP Alcobendas B
CP Muro 5 - 2 CP Alhambra Cajar

Classification:

1 CP Alcobendas B 9 7 2 0 61 28 33 23
2 CH Burguillos 9 7 0 2 69 36 33 21
3 CP Alcorcón PL 7 6 0 1 62 22 40 18
4 C Sta Mª del Pilar 9 5 1 3 66 36 30 16
5 CP Patinart Coslada 8 5 1 2 60 31 29 16
6 CP Muro 8 4 1 3 32 34 -2 13
7 CP Claret 8 2 2 4 37 41 -4 8
8 CHP Aluche 8 2 0 6 29 42 -13 6
9 Rivas HC 9 1 1 7 36 82 -46 4
10 CP Alhambra Cajar 7 1 0 6 17 65 -48 3
11 CH Coslada 8 0 2 6 17 69 -52 2

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Recreativo wins in Parana


The team of Recreativo beat Neuquen Amarillo by 3-1 in the third game of the Clausura of Federacion Entrerriana (Parana, Argentina), and got the title.

In the women competition the title went to Talleres Parana, after beating SU Electrica from Cordoba in the two games (5-2 and 4-2)

Photo from El Diario Parana
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