The third round of the international hockey tournament starts today at the ice arena of the Winter Sports Sports Complex in Ashgabat. The game day program includes 4 matches:
April 17, 3rd round
Group "A"
- 10:00 “Galkan” (Turkmenistan) – “Ice Box” (Iran)
- 13:00 “Phoenix” (Uzbekistan) – “Bahrain” (Bahrain)
Group "B"
- 10:00 “Volat” (Belarus) – “Akmola” (Kazakhstan)
- 13:00 “ADIHIC-Kazan” (Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation) – “Team-Turkiye” (Turkey)
Let us remind you that 10 club teams, divided into two groups, take part in the competition. Group “A” consisted of: “Galkan” (Turkmenistan), “Bahrain Ice Hockey Club” (Bahrain), “Ice Box Iran Mall” (Iran), “Oman Nationals” (Oman) and “Feniks” (Uzbekistan). Group “B” includes: “Volat” (Belarus), “Aqmola” (Kazakhstan), “Dordoi” (Kyrgyzstan), “ADIHIC-Kazan” (Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation), “Team-Turkiye” (Turkey).
After two rounds in Group A, Galkan took the lead with 6 points. The Uzbek “Feniks” and the Iranian “Ice Box Iran Mall” have 3 points each, but they have played one less match. Bahrain Ice Hockey Club has no points yet after two games.
In Group B, after two victories, Aqmola (Kazakhstan) is in the lead with 6 points. The teams “ADIHIC-Kazan” (Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation) and “Volat” (Belarus) have 3 points each, but after one game. “Team-Turkiye” has no points yet after two defeats.
The group winners will compete for the grand prize in the final on April 20. And the teams that take second place will determine the bronze medalist of the tournament in a head-to-head match.