2008 Indoor Pan American Cup
San Juan, Argentina
November 19-23

Afternoon

Afternoon

The first semi-final match for women Argentina-Mexico. ARG opened the score two minutes into the first half by penalty corner. Five minutes into the first half MEX earned a penalty corner but could not score. This first half has been mainly played with penalty corners for both teams. ARG scored the second goal 10 minutes into the first half.

The game continued most of the first half in the midfield with no clear advantage one team over the other. Five minutes before the end of the first half, MEX opened the score. Ending the first half ARG scored the third goal.

The second half has started and both teams had opportunities but none could increase the score. The game continued to be played mostly in the middle and no penalty corner scored. The game ended, ARG won 3 to 1 with no great play. They could keep the result of the first half


Third match of the day for women�s semi-final USA and Peru. USA scored in the first minute. The first ten minutes of the game have been the attack of USA and the defense of Peru, who is doing a good job of it. The first half has been all the same, no penalty corners, and USA pressuring but not being able to get past the Peruvian defense.

The second half started with a penalty corner for USA, who scored the second goal of the match. Another penalty corner for USA, who could not get past the Peruvian defense. Ten minutes to end and USA continues attacking. Peru is not dangerous but defends its circle in such a way that its rival cannot get through.

Two minutes to end and USA earns a penalty corner, which went past the left post and out.Game over and USA shoots a penalty corner finishing in penalty stroke, and does not score because the ball went past the left post, leaving the score at 2-0.