2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup

2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup
Tournament details
Host countriesSpain
Netherlands
CitiesTerrassa
Amstelveen
Dates1–17 July
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa
Wagener Stadium
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (9th title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played44
Goals scored149 (3.39 per match)
Top scorer(s) Agustina Gorzelany (8 goals)
Best player María José Granatto
Best young player Charlotte Englebert
Best goalkeeper Belén Succi
2018 (previous) (next) 2026

The 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup was the 15th edition of the Women's FIH Hockey World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for women's national field hockey teams organized by the International Hockey Federation. It was held from 1 to 17 July 2022 at the Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa in Terrassa, Spain and at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, the Netherlands.[1]

Defending champions the Netherlands won the tournament for a record ninth time after defeating Argentina 3–1 in the final. Australia won the third place match by defeating Germany 2–1.[2]

Host selection

The International Hockey Federation announced in December 2018 that the 2022 FIH Hockey World Cups will be held either in July 2022 or January 2023.[3] The FIH received the following final five bids for the Women's 2022 World Cup.[4] In November 2019, it was announced that Spain and the Netherlands would host the tournament in July 2022.[1]

For the preferred time window 1–17 July 2022:

  • Germany
  • Netherlands & Spain
  • Spain

For the preferred time window 13–29 January 2023:

  • Australia (withdrew)
  • India (withdrew)
  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand

Qualification

Just as in 2018, 16 teams competed in the tournament. Alongside the hosts, Spain and the Netherlands, the five continental champions received an automatic berth.[1] After the postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics the quota of places available through continental championships including the World Cup hosts was increased from six to sixteen.[5]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
8 November 2019 Hosts 2  Netherlands (1)
 Spain (7)
4–13 June 2021 2021 EuroHockey Championship Amstelveen, Netherlands 3  Belgium (5)
 England (4)
 Germany (6)
21–24 October 2021 2021 European Qualifier Pisa, Italy 1  Ireland (12)
17–23 January 2022 2022 Africa Cup of Nations Accra, Ghana 1  South Africa (15)
21–28 January 2022 2022 Asia Cup Muscat, Oman 4  China (13)
 India (8)
 Japan (10)
 South Korea (11)
19–29 January 2022 2022 Pan American Cup Santiago, Chile 3  Argentina (2)
 Canada (14)
 Chile (17)
Cancelled[note 1] 2022 Oceania Cup New Zealand 2  Australia (3)
 New Zealand (9)
Total 16

Venues

Following is a list of all venues and host cities.

Amstelveen Terrassa
Wagener Stadium Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa
Capacity: 9,000 Capacity: 11,500

Draw

The draw took place on 17 February 2022.[7]

Seeding

As the hosts, Netherlands and Spain played in their countries until the quarter-final. Therefore, they were allocated in different sides of the pools but in the rows corresponding to their World Ranking. Based on that ranking, Netherlands was positioned as A1 and Spain as C2. The top four teams according to the world ranking and qualified to the event were allocated in the first row as the headers of each pool.[8]

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

Squads

Umpires

On 29 November 2021, 18 umpires were appointed by the FIH for this tournament.[9][10]

  • Amber Church (NZL)
  • Laurine Delforge (BEL)
  • Maggie Giddens (USA)
  • Hannah Harrison (ENG)
  • Kelly Hudson (NZL)
  • Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
  • Alison Keogh (IRL)
  • Ivona Makar (CRO)
  • Ayanna McClean (TTO)
  • Michelle Meister (GER)
  • Catalina Montesino (CHI)
  • Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
  • Irene Presenqui (ARG)
  • Annelize Rostron (RSA)
  • Cookie Tan (SGP)
  • Wanri Venter (RSA)
  • Sarah Wilson (SCO)
  • Emi Yamada (JPN)

First round

The match schedule was announced on 3 December 2020.[11]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands (H) 3 3 0 0 11 3 +8 9 Quarter-finals
2  Germany 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6 Cross-overs
3  Chile 3 1 0 2 3 7 −4 3
4  Ireland 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[12]
(H) Hosts
2 July 2022
16:30
Germany  4–1  Chile
Heinz  9'
Stapenhorst  22'55'
Schröder  44'
Report Krimerman  27'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Emi Yamada (JPN)
2 July 2022
19:30
Netherlands  5–1  Ireland
Matla  17'44'
Jansen  35'
Plönissen  41'
Verschoor  46'
Report Upton  37'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
Maggie Giddens (USA)

3 July 2022
19:30
Germany  1–3  Netherlands
Lorenz  57' Report Keetels  13'
Moes  48'
Verschoor  50'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)

5 July 2022
14:00
Ireland  0–1  Chile
Report Krimerman  48'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Wanri Venter (RSA)
Ivona Makar (CRO)

6 July 2022
16:30
Ireland  0–3  Germany
Report Lorenz  24'
Stapenhorst  37'
Zimmermann  57'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Annelize Rostron (RSA)
Maggie Giddens (USA)
6 July 2022
19:30
Netherlands  3–1  Chile
Welten  14'
Jansen  42'
De Goede  52'
Report Tala  21'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Emi Yamada (JPN)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  New Zealand 3 2 1 0 9 6 +3 7 Quarter-finals
2  England 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4 Cross-overs
3  India 3 0 2 1 5 6 −1 2
4  China 3 0 2 1 3 5 −2 2
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[12]
2 July 2022
14:00
New Zealand  2–2  China
Tynan  24'
Merry  48'
Report Zhang Y.  33'
Gu  43'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Wanri Venter (RSA)

3 July 2022
16:30
England  1–1  India
Petter  9' Report Vandana  28'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Annelize Rostron (RSA)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)

5 July 2022
16:30
India  1–1  China
Vandana  45' Report Zheng  26'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
5 July 2022
19:30
New Zealand  3–1  England
Doar  29'39'
Davey  51'
Report Owsley  4'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Maggie Giddens (USA)
Emi Yamada (JPN)

7 July 2022
16:30
England  2–0  China
Balsdon  10'
Ansley  27'
Report
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Wanri Venter (RSA)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
7 July 2022
19:30
India  3–4  New Zealand
Vandana  4'
Lalremsiami  44'
Gurjit  59'
Report Merry  12'54'
Jopp  29'
Davies  32'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 0 15 2 +13 9 Quarter-finals
2  Spain (H) 3 2 0 1 9 6 +3 6 Cross-overs
3  South Korea 3 1 0 2 4 10 −6 3
4  Canada 3 0 0 3 4 14 −10 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[12]
(H) Hosts
1 July 2022
21:30
Spain  4–1  Canada
Iglesias  5'
Giné  21'
López García  26'
García Grau  29'
Report Johansen  57'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Ayanna McClean (TTO)
Hannah Harrison (ENG)

2 July 2022
18:00
Argentina  4–0  South Korea
Gorzelany  2'28'
V. Granatto  21'
Jankunas  39'
Report
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

3 July 2022
18:00
South Korea  3–2  Canada
Kim M.  1'
Kim S.  49'
Cho  57'
Report Secco  2'
Stairs  56'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
3 July 2022
21:30
Spain  1–4  Argentina
García Grau  51' Report Gorzelany  39'44'
Raposo  40'
M. Granatto  60'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

7 July 2022
18:00
Argentina  7–1  Canada
Jankunas  10'
V. Granatto  16'
M. Granatto  21'
Albertario  32'
Forcherio  48'
Gorzelany  48'51'
Report Delmotte  6'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Catalina Montesino (CHI)
7 July 2022
21:30
South Korea  1–4  Spain
Lee S.  12' Report García Grau  8'
Giné  20'
Jiménez  33'
S. Barrios  53'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Cookie Tan (SGP)

Pool D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9 Quarter-finals
2  Belgium 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6 Cross-overs
3  South Africa 3 0 1 2 5 9 −4 1
4  Japan 3 0 1 2 3 8 −5 1
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[12]
2 July 2022
21:30
Australia  2–0  Japan
Williams  56'
Malone  60'
Report
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Cookie Tan (SGP)

3 July 2022
15:00
Belgium  4–1  South Africa
Vanden Borre  17'18'
Englebert  53'57'
Report Du Toit  24'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Catalina Montesino (CHI)
Hannah Harrison (ENG)

5 July 2022
18:00
Japan  3–3  South Africa
Y. Nagai  3'
Toriyama  9'
Nishikori  34'
Report Paton  38'
Lombard  55'59'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Catalina Montesino (CHI)
Cookie Tan (SGP)
5 July 2022
21:30
Belgium  0–2  Australia
Report Hayes  39'
Greiner  40'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Hannah Harrison (ENG)

6 July 2022
18:00
Japan  0–3  Belgium
Report Vanden Borre  24'40'
Ballenghien  44'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
6 July 2022
21:30
Australia  2–1  South Africa
Squibb  8'
Malone  24'
Report Du Plessis  13'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Hannah Harrison (ENG)

Classification

9–16th place quarterfinals

10 July 2022
13:00
Ireland  2–0  South Africa
Hawkshaw  19'
Upton  31'
Report
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Aleisha Neumann (AUS)

10 July 2022
15:30
China  3–0  Chile
Ma  45+'
Zhong  49'
Cui  56'
Report
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Annelize Rostron (RSA)
Maggie Giddens (USA)

11 July 2022
18:00
Japan  3–2  South Korea
Kobayakawa  19'
Nishikori  44'
H. Nagai  60+'
Report Jung  22'51'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Ayanna McClean (TTO)

11 July 2022
21:30
Canada  1–1  India
Secco  11' Report Salima  58'
Penalties
Woodcroft
Secco
Sourisseau
Leahy
Faiczak
Woodcroft
Sourisseau
Leahy
2–3 Salima
Neha
Navneet
Sonika
Lalremsiami
Navneet
Sonika
Neha
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Alison Keogh (IRE)

13–16th place classification

12 July 2022
12:00
South Africa  0–1  Chile
Report Urroz  44'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Maggie Giddens (USA)
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)

13 July 2022
14:00
Canada  0–0  South Korea
Report
Penalties
Woodcroft
Secco
Mollenhauer
0–3 Kim S.
Cheon
Seo
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Cookie Tan (SGP)
Ayanna McClean (TTO)

9–12th place classification

12 July 2022
14:30
Ireland  1–3  China
Carey  59' Report Chen Yang  7'
Zhong  49'
Chen Yanh.  52'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Emi Yamada (JPN)
Annelize Rostron (RSA)

13 July 2022
16:30
India  3–1  Japan
Navneet  30'45'
Grace  38'
Report Asai  20'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)

Second round

Bracket

 
Cross-oversQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
12 July – Amstelveen
 
 
 Netherlands2
 
9 July – Amstelveen
 
 Belgium1
 
 Belgium5
 
16 July – Terrassa
 
 Chile0
 
 Netherlands1
 
 
 Australia0
 
 
13 July – Terrassa
 
 
 Australia2
 
10 July – Terrassa
 
 Spain0
 
 Spain1
 
17 July – Terrassa
 
 India0
 
 Netherlands3
 
 
 Argentina1
 
 
12 July – Amstelveen
 
 
 New Zealand0
 
9 July – Amstelveen
 
 Germany1
 
 Germany1
 
16 July – Terrassa
 
 South Africa0
 
 Germany2 (2)
 
 
 Argentina2 (4) Third place
 
 
13 July – Terrassa17 July – Terrassa
 
 
 Argentina1 Australia2
 
10 July – Terrassa
 
 England0  Germany1
 
 England5
 
 
 South Korea0
 

Cross-overs

9 July 2022
17:00
Germany  1–0  South Africa
Lorenz  38' Report
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Emi Yamada (JPN)

9 July 2022
19:30
Belgium  5–0  Chile
Vanden Borre  6'15'
Rasir  14'
Englebert  20'31'
Report
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Annelize Rostron (RSA)

10 July 2022
18:00
England  5–0  South Korea
Ansley  17'26'
Howard  20'
Martin  54'
Rayer  56'
Report
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Ayanna McClean (TTO)
Alison Keogh (IRE)

10 July 2022
21:30
Spain  1–0  India
Segú  57' Report
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Quarter-finals

12 July 2022
17:00
New Zealand  0–1  Germany
Report Micheel  17'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Wanri Venter (RSA)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)

12 July 2022
19:30
Netherlands  2–1  Belgium
Leurink  15'
Moes  48'
Report Gerniers  38'
Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Aleisha Neumann (AUS)

13 July 2022
19:00
Argentina  1–0  England
V. Granatto  47' Report
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Alison Keogh (IRE)

13 July 2022
21:30
Australia  2–0  Spain
Taylor  3'41' Report
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Hannah Harrison (ENG)

Semi-finals

16 July 2022
18:30
Netherlands  1–0  Australia
Matla  42' Report
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)

16 July 2022
21:30
Germany  2–2  Argentina
Granitzki  1'
Stapenhorst  45'
Report Gorzelany  15'
Albertario  28'
Penalties
Lorenz
Schröder
Weidemann
Zimmermann
2–4 Jankunas
Albertario
Thome
Alonso
Sánchez Moccia
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
Amber Church (NZL)

Third place match

17 July 2022
18:30
Australia  2–1  Germany
Kershaw  49'56' Report Micheel  14'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRL)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)

Final

17 July 2022
21:30
Netherlands  3–1  Argentina
Verschoor  17'
Matla  24'
Albers  36'
Report Gorzelany  46'
Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Final standings

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1 A  Netherlands (H) 6 6 0 0 17 5 +12 18 Gold medal
2 C  Argentina 6 4 1 1 19 7 +12 13 Silver medal
3 D  Australia 6 5 0 1 10 3 +7 15 Bronze medal
4 A  Germany 7 4 1 2 13 8 +5 13 Fourth place
5 B  New Zealand 4 2 1 1 9 7 +2 7 Eliminated in
quarterfinals
6 D  Belgium 5 3 0 2 13 5 +8 9
7 C  Spain (H) 5 3 0 2 10 8 +2 9
8 B  England 5 2 1 2 9 5 +4 7
9 B  India 6 1 3 2 9 8 +1 6 Ninth place
9 B  China 5 2 2 1 9 6 +3 8
11 D  Japan 5 1 1 3 7 13 −6 4 Eleventh place
11 A  Ireland 5 1 0 4 4 12 −8 3
13 A  Chile 6 2 0 4 4 15 −11 6 Thirteenth place
13 C  South Korea 6 1 1 4 6 18 −12 4
15 D  South Africa 6 0 1 5 5 13 −8 1 Fifteenth place
15 C  Canada 5 0 2 3 5 15 −10 2
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

There were 149 goals scored in 44 matches, for an average of 3.39 goals per match.

8 goals

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

Awards

The awards were announced on 17 July 2022.[2]

Award Player
Player of the tournament María José Granatto
Top goalscorer Agustina Gorzelany
Goalkeeper of the tournament Belén Succi
Young player of the tournament Charlotte Englebert

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The Oceania Cup could not be completed before the qualification deadline due to travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore the two Oceania quota places have been filled based on the FIH Women's World Ranking.[6]

References

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  2. ^ a b "Netherlands tame Las Leonas to win ninth title in style". FIH. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Two time windows set for 2022 FIH World Cups". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 20 December 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  4. ^ "India presents bid to host men's Hockey World Cup in 2023". The Times of India. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  5. ^ "World Cup qualification quotas decided". fih.ch. Lausanne: International Hockey Federation. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  6. ^ @FIH_Hockey (30 January 2022). "We have our 16 teams for the FIH Hockey Women's World Cup 2022. Here is how the teams qualified for the event in Spain and Netherlands in July 2022. The draws of the pools will be revealed on 17th Feb" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "Path to 2022 FIH Hockey Women's World Cup glory laid out". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Draw of Lots". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Officials confirmed for 2022 and 2023 FIH Women's and Men's World Cups". FIH. 29 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Officials List" (PDF). FIH. 29 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Match Schedule" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  12. ^ a b c d 2022 FIH Hockey Women's World Cup Tournament Regulations