2010 South American Championship / Campeonato Sudamericano

2010 South American Championship
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
April 3-11
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Reports by Giselle Ouchana, Media Officer

Sunday of Easter. The second day of the game. In the first men's game, Uruguay faced Chile. For Uruguayans a game very difficult and tiring. In accordance with player Uruguayan, shirt 09 Gonzalo Rojas, the Chileans are very fast and this makes it a little.

Throughout the game the Chileans have dominated in court. They were able to hit six goals: 5 by penalty corner and only a Field goal. Final CHI 6x1 URU. In the first time against Argentina, the team has managed to recover the ball more times and could finalize only Argentinean 3 moves successfully. Even during the first 35 minutes game, the Venezuelan Daniel Quiroz, scored the only team.

In the second time, Argentina returned to the field with more vigor and totaled more 12 points. It was a big difference on the scoreboard in just 35 minutes. In this way, the Argentine team continues if ensuring at the same tactics game.

Different game against Argentina, Brazilians have achieved a better result against the Paraguayans. In the game played yesterday, the Brazilians were not able to mark any point. This Sunday, 04, the Group made up of 5 goals in Paraguayans. It was a game played for both teams, however, for Paraguay, lacked physical staging, according to the captain of the team, Julio Russian. In the next hand, Paraguay will face Argentina next Tuesday and need a staging even better to achieve a more favorable result.

It was not easy for the Venezuelan embrace Uruguayan. At the first time, the female team of Uruguay has hit 8 goals, 3 per Penalty Corner. The Venezuelan have not given up and drove the game until the end. In the second time, the Uruguayan team has returned with more force and closed the scoreboard in 18x0.

Again the team Argentina won the game. The group, which has the Hockey as a more traditional sport, won the Paraguayan by 17 to 0. Only the first time, �The Leonas� scored 10 goals, 6 per field goals. The capitain of the time, Claudia Burkart, was the most runaway throughout the game. The Paraguayan tried to decrease the difference during the second time, but could not circumvent tactic of Argentine. The end result was 17x0 for �Leonas�.

The last game of the day was between teams from Brazil and Chile. Although well prepared, the Brazilian team can't finalize throws. Already the Chilean, with all its speed scored 9 goals throughout the game. In the first time were 2 through squad Denise Infante and Manuela Urroz. Already in the second, they managed to increase the difference with over 7 million dollars, closing the scoreboard in 9x0 to the Chilean.