1998_Women's_Hockey_World_Cup

1998 Women's Hockey World Cup

1998 Women's Hockey World Cup

Field hockey tournament


The 1998 Women's Hockey World Cup was the ninth edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup field hockey tournament. It was held from 20 to 31 May 1998 in Utrecht, Netherlands alongside the men's tournament. Australia won its second world title after defeating Netherlands 3–2 in the final. The tournament was staged on two artificial pitches at the complex of Dutch football club FC Utrecht.[1][2]

Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...

Qualification

Squads

Umpires

Results

Pool A

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
More information Scotland, 0–5 ...
More information South Africa, 2–1 ...
More information Germany, 5–1 ...

More information Germany, 4–3 ...
More information United States, 2–1 ...
More information Australia, 7–1 ...

More information Australia, 6–1 ...
More information China, 1–3 ...
More information South Africa, 2–3 ...

More information Scotland, 2–1 ...
More information United States, 1–2 ...
More information Germany, 0–3 ...

More information China, 0–4 ...
More information Australia, 5–2 ...
More information Scotland, 0–1 ...

Pool B

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
More information India, 0–1 ...
More information South Korea, 1–2 ...
More information Netherlands, 2–1 ...

More information England, 2–3 ...
More information Argentina, 2–1 ...
More information South Korea, 5–4 ...

More information New Zealand, 2–1 ...
More information England, 2–4 ...
More information Netherlands, 1–0 ...

More information England, 2–3 ...
More information Argentina, 2–1 ...
More information Netherlands, 5–0 ...

More information New Zealand, 2–1 ...
More information India, 2–4 ...
More information Argentina, 2–2 ...

Ninth to twelfth place classification

 
CrossoverNinth place
 
      
 
29 May 1998
 
 
 Scotland5
 
30 May 1998
 
 India3
 
 Scotland0
 
29 May 1998
 
 England2
 
 China0
 
 
 England3
 
Eleventh place
 
 
30 May 1998
 
 
 India2
 
 
 China4

Crossover

More information Scotland, 5–3 ...

More information China, 0–3 ...

Eleventh and twelfth place

More information India, 2–4 ...

Ninth and tenth place

More information Scotland, 0–2 ...

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
CrossoverFifth place
 
      
 
29 May 1998
 
 
 United States0
 
30 May 1998
 
 South Korea2
 
 South Korea4
 
29 May 1998
 
 New Zealand3
 
 South Africa1
 
 
 New Zealand3
 
Seventh place
 
 
30 May 1998
 
 
 United States2 (2)
 
 
 South Africa (p.s.o)2 (4)

Crossover

More information South Africa, 1–3 ...

More information United States, 0–2 ...

Seventh and eighth place

More information United States, 0–0 (a.e.t.) ...

Fifth and sixth place

More information South Korea, 4–3 ...

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
29 May 1998
 
 
 Australia4
 
31 May 1998
 
 Argentina2
 
 Australia3
 
29 May 1998
 
 Netherlands2
 
 Germany1
 
 
 Netherlands6
 
Third place
 
 
31 May 1998
 
 
 Germany3
 
 
 Argentina2

Semi-finals

More information Australia, 4–2 ...

More information Germany, 1–6 ...

Third and fourth place

More information Germany, 3–2 ...

Final

More information Netherlands, 2–3 ...

Awards

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

Statistics

Final standings

More information Pos, Grp ...
Source: FIH

Goalscorers

There were 184 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 4.38 goals per match.

8 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

  • England Purdy Miller
  • Scotland Sue MacDonald

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH


References

  1. "Sydney Friskin. "Holland home in on another world title." Times [London, England] 1 June 1998". The Times.
  2. "Field Hockey / World Cup". All competitions.com.

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