Another intense day for world rink hockey. The fourth day of the Women’s World Championship has come to an end, allowing four teams to strengthen their positions at the top of the standings. Spain and Italy remain firmly at the top, winning 5–0 against Switzerland and 21–0 against Mexico, respectively. Portugal also confirmed its second- place position with a 16–1 win over Brazil. The battle for second place in Group A is still wide open. Chile defeated France 4–2 and caught up with Argentina: the two teams will face each other at 20:00 (local time), with Chile having two of the three possible outcomes in its favour to advance to the semi-finals. Colombia, meanwhile, is in third place after its third win, against India (9–0). As of today, the top scorer is Elena Tamiozzo (Italy) with 11 goals, followed by Sofia Moncovio (Portugal) with 10.

Meanwhile, at the COP Arena, it is the day of the first decisive matches in the Under-19 competition. Colombia–Italy (12:30), France–Argentina (15:00), Portugal–Switzerland (17:30), Spain–India (20:00). The top scorer to date is Joris Echappe (France) with 10 goals, followed by Martim Nunes (Portugal) with six. The winners will advance to the semi- finals, an important moment that can be experienced with all the excitement at www.worldskate.tv

World Championship Senior Women Matchday 1 - 4th October 11:00 - Portugal – India = 28-0 13:15 - Italy – Brazil = 13-1 15:30 - Colombia – Mexico = 4-1 17:45 - Spain – France = 8-0 20:00 - Argentina – Switzerland = 0-6 Matchday 2 - 5th October 14:00 - India – Italy = 0-21 16:00 - France – Argentina = 0-6 18:00 - Chile – Spain = 2-3 20:00 - Portugal – Colombia = 5-0 22:00 - Mexico – Brazil =4-8 Matchday 3 - 6th October 14:00 - Portugal – Italy = 1-4 16:00 - India – Mexico = 3-13 18:00 - Brazil – Colombia = 1-4 20:00 - Spain – Argentina = 7-1 22:00 - Switzerland – Chile = 0-7

Matchday 4 - 7th October 13:15 - Brazil – Portugal = 1-16 15:30 - Colombia – India = 9-0 17:45 - Italy – Mexico = 21-0 20:00 - Switzerland – Spain = 0-6 22:00 - Chile – France = 4-2

Standing: Group A: Spain 12 points, Chile and Argentina 6 points, France and Switzerland 0 points (Spain 1 match more) Group B: Italy 12 points, Portugal and Colombia 9 points, Brazil and Mexico 3 points and India 0 points Matchday 5 - 8th October 11:00 - Mexico – Portugal 13:15 - Switzerland – France 15:30 - India – Brazil 17:45 - Italy – Colombia 20:00 - Argentina - Chile

Matchday 6 - 9th October - Semi-finals 1/4 place 17:30 - 2nd Group A - 1st Group B 20:00 - 1st Group A - 2nd Group B

Matchday 6 - 9th October - Semi-finals 5/11 place 10:00 - 5th Group A - 6th Group B 12:30 - 3rd Group B - 4th Group A 15:00 - 4th Group B - 3rd Group A

Matchday 7 - 10th October - Finals 10:45 - 5th Group A - 5th Group B 17:30 - Loser Semi-final #2 - Loser Semi-final #1 20:00 - Winner Semi-final #2 - Winner Semi-final #1

World Championship Under 19 Men Matchday 1 - 4th October 13:15 - Switzerland – Argentina = 3-7

15:30 - Spain – Italy = 4-1 17:45 - Portugal – Colombia = 11-1 20:00 - India – France = 0-19 Matchday 2 - 5th October 09:15 - Colombia - India = 10-3 08:00 - Italy - Switzerland = 7-0 10:00 - France – Portugal = 1-3 12:00 - Argentina – Spain = 1-6 Matchday 3 - 6th October 08:00 - Colombia – France = 3-7 10:00 - Italy – Argentina = 2-2 12:00 - Portugal – India = 16-0 11:15 - Spain - Switzerland = 7-1 Matchday 4 - 8th October - Quarter-finals 12:30 – Colombia – Italy 15:00 – France – Argentina 17:30 – Portugal – Switzerland 20:00 – Spain - India Matchday 5 - 9th October - Semi-finals Matchday 6 - 10th October - Finals