1991 Roller Hockey World Cup

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1991 Roller Hockey World Cup
Roller Hockey Men's A World Championships
Tournament details
Host countryPortugal
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Portugal (13th title)
Runners-up Netherlands
Third place Argentina
Fourth place Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played48
Goals scored327 (6.81 per match)
1989
1993

The 1991 Roller Hockey World Cup was the thirtieth roller hockey world cup, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports. It was contested by 12 national teams (6 from Europe, 3 from South America, 1 from North America, 1 from Africa and 1 from Oceania). The group A was played in the city of Braga and all the other games were played in Porto, in the north of Portugal, the chosen city to host the World Cup.

Portugal won his 13th title, defeating surprise finalists, the Netherlands, by 7-0, in the final. It was the first title for Portugal since 1982. Because of its importance, the final was attended by the Portuguese President, Mário Soares.

Group stage[]

Group A[]

Team  GER  ANG  ARG  ESP  ITA   SWI
 Germany
 Angola 2–4
 Argentina 6–0 2–2
 Spain 10–3 8–1 2–1
 Italy 9–2 4–0 1–0 0–4
  Switzerland 1–3 3–2 1–5 0–10 1–11
Source:[citation needed]
  • All the games played in Braga
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Spain 5 5 0 0 24 5 +19 10 Advancing to quarter-finals
 Italy 5 4 0 1 25 7 +18 8
 Argentina 5 2 1 2 14 6 +8 5
 Germany 5 2 0 3 12 28 −16 4
  Switzerland 5 1 0 4 6 21 −15 2
 Angola 5 0 1 4 7 21 −14 1
Source:[citation needed]

Group B[]

Team  AUS  BRA  CHI  USA  NED  POR
 Australia
 Brazil 8–0
 Chile 6–2 0–6
 United States 7–2 4–0 5–2
 Netherlands 4–1 3–3 2–0 4–6
 Portugal 11–2 2–1 11–0 8–1 6–1
Source:[citation needed]
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 Portugal 5 5 0 0 38 5 +33 10 Advancing to quarter-finals
 United States 5 4 0 1 23 16 +7 8
 Brazil 5 2 1 2 18 9 +9 5
 Netherlands 5 2 1 2 14 16 −2 5
 Chile 5 1 0 4 8 26 −18 2
 Australia 5 0 0 5 7 36 −29 0
Source:[citation needed]

Final phase[]

9th to 12th play-off[]

Team   SWI  CHI  ANG  AUS
  Switzerland
 Chile 1–4
 Angola 1–3 3–0
 Australia 2–6 3–11 3–3
Source:[citation needed]
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Switzerland 3 3 0 0 13 4 +9 6
 Angola 3 1 1 1 7 6 +1 3
 Chile 3 1 0 2 12 10 +2 2
 Australia 3 0 1 2 8 20 −12 1
Source:[citation needed]

Final round[]

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Porto
 
 
 Italy5
 
Porto
 
 Brazil6
 
 Brazil1
 
Porto
 
 Portugal5
 
 Germany0
 
Porto
 
 Portugal8
 
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Portugal7
 
Porto
 
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Netherlands0
 
 Spain4
 
Porto
 
 Netherlands5
 
 Netherlands (pso)1 (3)
 
Porto
 
 Argentina1 (1) Third place
 
 Argentina (pso)5 (3)
 
Porto
 
 United States5 (1)
 
 Brazil0
 
 
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Argentina6
 
 
Fifth–eighth placesFifth place
 
      
 
Porto
 
 
 Italy9
 
Porto
 
 Germany4
 
 Italy4
 
Porto
 
 Spain3
 
 Spain3
 
 
 United States2
 
Seventh place
 
 
Porto
 
 
 Germany4 (0)
 
 
 United States (pso)4 (1)

Standings[]

Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Portugal
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Netherlands
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Argentina
4th  Brazil
5th  Italy
6th  Spain
7th  United States
8th  Germany
9th   Switzerland
10th  Angola
11th  Chile
12th  Australia

See also[]

  • FIRS Roller Hockey World Cup

External links[]

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