2014_Men's_Hockey_World_Cup

2014 Men's Hockey World Cup

2014 Men's Hockey World Cup

Field hockey tournament in The Hague, Netherlands


The 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup was the 13th edition of the Hockey World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national field hockey teams organized by the FIH. It was held from 31 May to 15 June 2014 at the Kyocera Stadion in The Hague, Netherlands.[1] simultaneously with the women's tournament. It was the third time that the Netherlands hosted the World Cup after 1973 and 1998.

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Location of the World Cup venue

Defending champions Australia won the tournament for the third time after defeating the Netherlands 6–1 in the final.[2] Argentina won the third place match by defeating England 2–0 to claim their first ever World Cup medal.[3]

Bidding

The host was announced on 11 November 2010 during the FIH Congress and Forum in Montreux, Switzerland after FIH received bids from The Hague and London.[4]

Qualification

Each of the continental champions from five confederations and the host nation received an automatic berth. In addition to the six highest placed teams at the Semifinals of the 2012–13 FIH Hockey World League not already qualified, the following twelve teams, shown with final pre-tournament rankings, will compete in this tournament.[5][6]

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Squads

Umpires

17 umpires were appointed by the FIH for this tournament.[7]

  • Christian Blasch (GER)
  • Marcin Grochal (POL)
  • Hamish Jamson (ENG)
  • Adam Kearns (AUS)
  • Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
  • Martin Madden (SCO)
  • Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
  • Tim Pullman (AUS)
  • Raghu Prasad (IND)
  • Javed Shaikh (IND)
  • Gary Simmonds (RSA)
  • Nathan Stagno (GIB)
  • Simon Taylor (NZL)
  • Roel van Eert (NED)
  • Paco Vázquez (ESP)
  • Roderick Wijsmuller (NED)
  • John Wright (RSA)

First round

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)[8]

Pool A

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[9]
More information Australia, 4–0 ...
More information Belgium, 3–2 ...
More information England, 1–1 ...

More information Australia, 3–0 ...
More information England, 2–1 ...
More information Malaysia, 2–6 ...

More information Malaysia, 0–2 ...
More information Belgium, 1–3 ...
More information India, 1–1 ...

More information Spain, 2–5 ...
More information India, 3–2 ...
More information England, 0–5 ...

More information Australia, 4–0 ...
More information Spain, 5–2 ...
More information Belgium, 2–3 ...

Pool B

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[9]
(H) Hosts
More information Germany, 4–0 ...
More information Netherlands, 3–1 ...
More information New Zealand, 2–1 ...

More information South Africa, 0–5 ...
More information Germany, 0–1 ...
More information Netherlands, 2–1 ...

More information New Zealand, 1–3 ...
More information South Korea, 0–0 ...
More information Germany, 0–1 ...

More information New Zealand, 3–5 ...
More information South Korea, 0–5 ...
More information South Africa, 1–7 ...

More information Argentina, 5–1 ...
More information Germany, 6–1 ...
More information New Zealand, 1–1 ...

Fifth to twelfth place classification

Eleventh and twelfth place

More information Malaysia, 2–6 ...

Ninth and tenth place

More information India, 3–0 ...

Seventh and eighth place

More information Spain, 1–1 ...

Fifth and sixth place

More information Belgium, 4–2 ...

First to fourth place classification

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 June
 
 
 Australia5
 
15 June
 
 Argentina1
 
 Australia6
 
13 June
 
 Netherlands1
 
 Netherlands1
 
 
 England0
 
Third place
 
 
15 June
 
 
 Argentina2
 
 
 England0

Semi-finals

More information Netherlands, 1–0 ...

More information Australia, 5–1 ...

Third and fourth place

More information Argentina, 2–0 ...

Final

More information Australia, 6–1 ...

Statistics

Final standings

More information Pos, Grp ...
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

Awards

More information Top Goalscorer, Player of the Tournament ...

Goalscorers

There were 162 goals scored in 38 matches, for an average of 4.26 goals per match.

10 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH


References

  1. "Tournament & location". KNHB. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  2. "Men 3/4th: Paredes brace bags bronze for Los Leones". FIH. 15 June 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  3. Williams, Ollie (11 November 2010). "Olympic Park loses bid to host 2014 Hockey World Cups". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  4. "Qualification System for Rabobank Hockey World Cup 2014" (PDF). FIH. 20 November 2012. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
  5. "Pools announced for men's Rabobank Hockey World Cup". FIH. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
  6. "Men's officials confirmed for Rabobank Hockey World Cup 2014". FIH. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
  7. "Get Your Diaries Ready!". FIH. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.

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