The 2017 Roller Hockey Intercontinental Cup was the 16th edition of the
roller hockey tournament known as the
Intercontinental Cup, endorsed by World Skate. It was held in the
Pavelló OlÃmpic in
Reus, Spain.
Benfica won the competition by beating
Reus in the final (5–3). It was their second triumph in the Intercontinental Cup.
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
European League winners from the
2015–16 and
2016–17 seasons and the
South American Club Championship/Pan-American Club Championship winners from the
2016
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and
2017
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seasons.
Teams
Venue
Matches
In all matches,
extra time
Overtime or extra time is an additional period of play specified under the rules of a sport to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played onl ...
and a
penalty shootout were used to decide the winner if necessary.
''All times are local,
CET (
UTC+1).''
Bracket
Semi-finals
Final
Statistics
Goalscorers
With four goals, Raül MarÃn and Jordi Adroher were the top scorers in the tournament. In total, there were 31 goals scored by 17 different players in 3 games, for an average of 10.33 goals per game.
;4 goals
*
Jordi Adroher
Jordi () is the Catalan form of the ancient Greek name Georgios. Jordi is a popular name in Catalonia and is also given in the Netherlands and in Spanish-, English- and German-speaking countries.
Jordi may also refer to:
* Sant Jordi – patro ...
*
Raül MarÃn
;3 goals
*
Carlos NicolÃa
*
Mauro Giuliani
;2 goals
*
Exequiel Tamborindegui
*
Diogo Rafael
*
Àlex RodrÃguez
*
Albert Casanovas
;1 goal
*
Juan Cruz Fontán
*
Carlos López
*
Miguel Rocha
*
João Rodrigues
*
Marc Torra Marc or MARC may refer to:
People
* Marc (given name), people with the first name
* Marc (surname), people with the family name
Acronyms
* MARC standards, a data format used for library cataloging,
* MARC Train, a regional commuter rail system of ...
*
Joan Salvat
*
David Páez
*
Jorge MartÃn Maturano
*
Valter Neves
Fastest goal
*3 minutes:
Exequiel Tamborindegui (Andes Talleres vs Benfica)
References
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2017 in roller hockey
FIRS Intercontinental Cup
International roller hockey competitions hosted by Spain