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Sporting and Barcelona Reach Rink Hockey Club World Cup Final in San Juan

The inaugural tournament concludes tonight at Estadio Aldo Cantoni with Barcelona facing Sporting.

Overview

  • Sporting Club beat OC Barcelos 3–1 in Saturday’s semifinal, with goals from Alessandro Verona, Roc Pujadas and Gonzalo Romero, while Miguel Vieira scored for Barcelos.
  • FC Barcelona routed Centro Valenciano 5–0 to book its place in the final, with Sergi Aragonès netting twice and Ferran Font, Ignacio Alabart and Sergi Llorca adding goals.
  • Barcelona advanced despite the absence of Pablo Álvarez, who was sidelined with a nasal fracture suffered in the previous match.
  • The championship match is scheduled for Sunday at 20:30 local time at San Juan’s indoor Aldo Cantoni arena.
  • Placement fixtures will also be played Sunday, including Barcelos vs. Centro Valenciano for third place and classification games for 5th–8th.