Elite Inline Hockey League: Matchday 1 Analysis and Matchday 2 Preview

The Iberdrola Elite Inline Hockey League has started its 2024 season with intensity. After an exciting first day, where the hockey wheels never stopped turning, five teams share the lead with three points each: HCR Cent Patins, CPH Skulls Almàssera, SAB Tucans Asme, Tres Cantos PC and CPLV Panteras, demonstrating the high competitive level of women's inline hockey in Spain.

Second Matchday of the Iberdrola Elite Inline Hockey League

The second day of the women's elite inline hockey league brings five exciting matches this Saturday, October 26. The best players in the national inline hockey world will once again shine their hockey wheels on rinks across the country:

• 6:00 PM - Laura Oter Sports Center Tres Cantos PC, after their initial victory, host HCR Cent Patins in a summit duel between two teams that started the inline hockey competition with a victory.
• 7:00 PM - Pavelló Pol. Melilla (Vila-real) CP Vila-real faces CPLV Panteras in a match where the visitors will look to maintain their good start to the league.
• 7:00 PM - Polideportivo de la Pau (Sant Adrià) SAB Tucans ASME, who started the season on the right foot, host LOBAS - Granja Pinilla in what promises to be an intense duel on the parquet floor.
• 8:00 PM - "El Cielo" Hockey Rink Angels Sagunto is looking for its first win of the season against PGKA Tsunamis, in a match that is expected to be very close.
• 8:00 PM - Almàssera Hockey Rink CPH Skulls Almàssera, one of the teams that started with a victory, closes the day by hosting CPLMadrid on their rink.

This second matchday will be crucial in determining the standings in the Women's Elite Inline Hockey League. The teams that earned victories in the first matchday will look to consolidate their strong start, while those who missed out will try to open their scoring in this competition, which promises to be more exciting than ever.

Men's Inline Hockey: Surprises in the First Round

The start of the Men's Elite Inline Hockey League brought unexpected results:

• JokerFloors Las Rozas vs Arona Tenerife Guanches : Resounding victory for Las Rozas
• CPLV vs Metropolitano HC : Bilbao's surprising away win on penalties
• Molina Sport vs Espanya : Narrow victory (4-3) for Molina Sport with decisive goal from Kevin Mooney
• Aranda de Duero vs Tres Cantos PC : The newly promoted Aranda achieved a historic victory in overtime.
• GCR Cent Patins vs Hockey Club Castellón : Cent Patins wins in overtime

The start of the season has demonstrated that Spanish inline hockey is experiencing one of its most competitive periods, where any team can surprise thanks to the high technical and tactical level displayed on the hockey wheels.

Men's Elite Inline Hockey League Second Matchday Preview

The second day of inline hockey promises great excitement this Saturday, October 26, with five exciting matches that will test the hockey wheels of the best national teams:

• 7:00 PM - Poliesportiu Joan Seguí (Son Rapinya) Espanya Hoquei Club de Palma hosts Joker Floors Las Rozas, in a duel where the visitors will look to maintain their good run after their victory in the first round of inline hockey.
• 7:00 PM - Arona Municipal Sports Hall Arona Tenerife Guanches Hockey will be looking for their first home win against Erizos Rudos, in a match that promises intensity on the hardwood.
• 7:15 p.m. - Gaeta Huguet Pavilion (Castellón) Hockey Club Castellón faces CPLV Caja Rural, where the home team will try to recover from their overtime defeat on matchday one.
• 7:30 p.m. - Polideportivo Zorroza (Bilbao) Metropolitano HC, after their surprising away victory, hosts Club Molina Sport ACEGC in what promises to be one of the most intense matches of the day.
• 7:45 p.m. - Polideportivo Laura Oter Tres Cantos PC vs. HCR Cent Patins will close out the day, in a duel where both teams will seek to earn three vital points in this inline hockey league.

This second round will be crucial to see which teams maintain their strong start to the championship and which manage to recover from the adverse results of the opening round. The level of play displayed on the opening day promises a weekend of high-intensity inline hockey.