2014–15_Women's_FIH_Hockey_World_League_Final
The 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final was the 2nd edition of the Finals of the FIH Hockey World League for women. It took place between 5–13 December 2015 in Rosario, Argentina. A total of eight teams competed for the title.[1]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Argentina |
| City | Rosario |
| Dates | 5–13 December |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | Estadio Mundialista Luciana Aymar |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Argentina (1st title) |
| Runner-up |  New Zealand |
| Third place |  Germany |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 79 (3.59 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Wang Mengyu (5 goals) |
| Best player | Stacey Michelsen |
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Argentina won the tournament for the first time after defeating New Zealand 5–1 in the final. Germany won the third place match by defeating China 6–2.[2][3]
The host nation qualified automatically in addition to 7 teams qualified from the Semifinals. The following eight teams, shown with final pre-tournament rankings, competed in this round of the tournament.
More information Dates, Event ...
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
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| Host nation | 1 | Argentina (3) | ||
| 10–21 June 2015 | 2014–15 FIH Hockey World League Semifinals | Valencia, Spain | 7 |  Great Britain (6) China (5) Germany (9) |
| 20 June–5 July 2015 | Antwerp, Belgium |  Netherlands (1) South Korea (8) Australia (2) New Zealand (4) | ||
| Total | 8 | |||
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Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:
- Frances Block (GBR)
- Maggie Giddens (USA)
- Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
- Michelle Joubert (RSA)
- Ayanna McClean (TRI)
- Michelle Meister (GER)
- Miao Lin (CHN)
- Irene Presenqui (ARG)
- Aleesha Unka (NZL)
- Emi Yamada (JPN)
All times are Argentina Time (UTC−03:00)[4]
First round
Pool A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Netherlands |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 9 |
| 2 | New Zealand |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 | South Korea |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 |
| 4 | Germany |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 1 |
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
More information New Zealand, 3–1 ...
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More information Netherlands, 5–1 ...
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More information Germany, 1–1 ...
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More information New Zealand, 1–4 ...
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Matches were scheduled to be played on 8 December but were postponed due to heavy rain.[6]
More information Netherlands, 5–2 ...
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Pool B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Australia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
| 2 | China |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | Great Britain |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Argentina |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
More information Australia, 1–0 ...
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More information Argentina, 2–1 ...
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More information China, 1–1 ...
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More information Argentina, 1–2 ...
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More information Australia, 0–1 ...
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Second round
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 10 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| Netherlands | 0 | |||||||||
| 12 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||||||
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| China | 0 | |||||||||
| China | 3 | |||||||||
| 13 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| South Korea | 1 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 5 | |||||||||
| 10 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| New Zealand | 1 | |||||||||
| Australia | 2 (1) | |||||||||
| 12 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| Germany (p.s.o.) | 2 (2) | |||||||||
| Germany | 1 | |||||||||
| 10 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| New Zealand | 2 | Third place | ||||||||
| New Zealand | 2 | |||||||||
| 13 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| Great Britain | 1 | |||||||||
| China | 2 | |||||||||
| Germany | 6 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
More information China, 3–1 ...
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More information New Zealand, 2–1 ...
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More information Netherlands, 0–1 ...
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Fifth to eighth place classification
The losing quarterfinalists are ranked according to their first round results to determine the fixtures for the fifth to eighth place classification matches.
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Netherlands |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 9 |
| 2 | Australia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 | Great Britain |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | South Korea |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 |
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Seventh place game
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Fifth place game
More information Netherlands, 1–0 ...
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First to fourth place classification
Semifinals
More information Germany, 1–2 ...
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Third place game
Final
More information Argentina, 5–1 ...
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More information Player of the Tournament, Top Goalscorer ...
| Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorer | Young Player of the Tournament |
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| Stacey Michelsen |
Wang Mengyu |
María José Granatto |
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Final standings
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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Argentina |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 12 | Gold Medal |
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New Zealand |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 12 | Silver Medal |
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Germany |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 5 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | China |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 7 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Netherlands |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 12 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Australia |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | |
| 7 | Great Britain |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 | |
| 8 | South Korea |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17 | −11 | 1 |
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Source: FIH
Goalscorers
There were 79 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 3.59 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Carla Dupuy- Agustina Habif
Jodie Kenny- Georgia Nanscawen
- Kathryn Slattery
Wu Qiong- Yu Qian
- Zhang Xiaoxue
- Zhao Yudiao
Lydia Haase- Julia Müller
- Janne Müller-Wieland
- Marie Mävers
- Pia-Sophie Oldhafer
Hannah MacLeod- Lily Owsley
- Ellie Watton
Eva de Goede- Marloes Keetels
- Maartje Krekelaar
- Laurien Leurink
- Kitty van Male
Gemma Flynn- Charlotte Harrison
- Olivia Merry
- Petrea Webster
Park Seung-a- Seo Jung-eun
Source: FIH
- "FIH unveils event hosts for 2015-2018 cycle". FIH. 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
- "Argentina hit high five against New Zealand to win Argentina HWL Final". FIH. 2015-12-13. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
- "Germany go from bottom of the pool to third place in Argentina HWL Final". FIH. 2015-12-13. Retrieved 2015-12-13.
- "FIH confirms women's Argentina Hockey World League Final schedule". fih.ch. 30 September 2015.
- "GER v NZL and NED v KOR games postponed until Wednesday 9 December". fih.ch. 9 December 2015.