2011 FIRS Men's Roller Hockey World Cup

The 2011 FIRS Men's Roller Hockey World Cup was the 40th edition of the FIRS Roller Hockey World Cup.[1] It was held in September 2011 in San Juan, Argentina.[2] This was the fifth FIRS Roller Hockey World Cup organized in the province of San Juan.

2011 FIRS Roller Hockey World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
Dates24 September - 1 October 2011
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)San Juan (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Spain (15th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Portugal
Fourth place Mozambique
2009
2013

It was initially announced that the tournament was to be held in Maputo, Mozambique and the city of San Juan, Argentina was designated the alternative host city. In July, 2010 the FIRS declared that San Juan, Argentina would take the place of Maputo as host city for the tournament.[2]

Qualification edit

One year before the World Cup, the B World Championship was disputed in Dornbirn, Austria, where three teams were qualified.

The other thirteen qualified National Teams are the top thirteen National Teams of the previous World Cup, played in Vigo, Spain.

Venue edit

San Juan
 
 
San Juan
San Juan (Argentina)
Estadio Aldo Cantoni
Capacity: 8,000
 

Matches edit

All times are Argentina Time (UTC-3).

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Spain 3 3 0 0 27 2 +25 9
  Chile 3 2 0 1 10 10 0 6
  Switzerland 3 1 0 2 7 7 0 3
  Netherlands 3 0 0 3 2 27 −25 0
Source: [citation needed]
Spain  8 - 1  Chile

Switzerland  6 - 0  Netherlands

Spain  15 - 1  Netherlands

Chile  3 - 1   Switzerland

Chile  6 - 1  Netherlands

Spain  4 - 0   Switzerland

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Argentina 3 3 0 0 21 5 +16 9
  Italy 3 2 0 1 19 8 +11 6
  Germany 3 1 0 2 12 12 0 3
  South Africa 3 0 0 3 3 30 −27 0
Source: [citation needed]
South Africa  0 - 11  Italy

Germany  2 - 4  Argentina

Germany  1 - 6  Italy

Argentina  10 - 1  South Africa

Germany  9 - 2  South Africa

Argentina  7 - 2  Italy

Group C edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Portugal 3 3 0 0 31 6 +25 9
  Mozambique 3 2 0 1 17 11 +6 6
  Angola 3 1 0 2 12 13 −1 3
  United States 3 0 0 3 5 35 −30 0
Source: [citation needed]
Mozambique  10 - 1  United States

Angola  2 - 6  Portugal

United States  3 - 7  Angola

Mozambique  3 - 7  Portugal

United States  1 - 18  Portugal

Mozambique  4 - 3  Angola

Group D edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Brazil 3 3 0 0 24 5 +19 9
  France 3 2 0 1 10 11 −1 6
  Colombia 3 1 0 2 9 14 −5 3
  England 3 0 0 3 4 17 −13 0
Source: [citation needed]
England  1 - 5  Colombia

France  1 - 8  Brazil

Colombia  2 - 4  France

England  2 - 7  Brazil

Colombia  2 - 9  Brazil

England  1 - 5  France

Knockout stage edit

Championship edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
29 September – San Juan
 
 
  Spain5
 
30 September – San Juan
 
  Italy2
 
  Spain4
 
29 September – San Juan
 
  Mozambique3
 
  Brazil6
 
1 October – San Juan
 
  Mozambique9
 
  Spain5
 
29 September – San Juan
 
  Argentina4
 
  Argentina12
 
30 September – San Juan
 
  Chile3
 
  Argentina4
 
29 September – San Juan
 
  Portugal3 Third place
 
  Portugal6
 
1 October – San Juan
 
  France3
 
  Portugal9
 
 
  Mozambique2
 

5th–8th playoff edit

 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
30 September – San Juan
 
 
  France3
 
1 October – San Juan
 
  Chile4
 
  Chile0
 
30 September – San Juan
 
  Italy4
 
  Brazil1
 
 
  Italy6
 
Seventh place
 
 
1 October – San Juan
 
 
  France5
 
 
  Brazil4

9th–16th playoff edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi finalsNinth place
 
          
 
29 September – San Juan
 
 
   Switzerland3
 
30 September – San Juan
 
  South Africa2
 
   Switzerland6
 
29 September – San Juan
 
  Colombia0
 
  Colombia5
 
1 October – San Juan
 
  United States2
 
   Switzerland4
 
29 September – San Juan
 
  Germany3
 
  Germany3
 
30 September – San Juan
 
  Netherlands2
 
  Germany4
 
29 September – San Juan
 
  Angola3 Eleventh place
 
  Angola7
 
1 October – San Juan
 
  England1
 
  Colombia1
 
 
  Angola3
 

13th–16th playoff edit

 
Semi-finalsThirteenth place
 
      
 
30 September – San Juan
 
 
  South Africa9
 
1 October – San Juan
 
  United States11
 
  United States5
 
30 September – San Juan
 
  Netherlands0
 
  Netherlands4
 
 
  England3
 
Fifteenth place
 
 
1 October – San Juan
 
 
  South Africa4
 
 
  England7

Final standing edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Comité International de Rink - Hockey 40th "A" World Championship 2011, Ciudad / City San Juan (Argentina)" (PDF). inf.fh-dortmund.de. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 September 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Confirmado oficialmente, el Mundial es en San Juan". Diario de Cuyo (in Spanish). 3 July 2010. Retrieved 5 July 2010.

External links edit