2016–17 Men's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals
The 2016–17 Men's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals took place in June and July 2017. A total of 20 teams competed in 2 events in this round of the tournament playing for 7 berths in the Final, to be played between 2 and 10 December 2017 in Bhubaneswar, India.
This round also served as a qualifier for the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup as the 10/11 highest placed teams apart from the host nation and the five continental champions qualified.
Qualification
11 teams ranked between 1st and 11th in the FIH World Rankings current at the time of seeking entries for the competition qualified automatically, in addition to 8 teams qualified from Round 2 and one nation that did not meet ranking criteria and was exempt from Round 2 to host a Semifinal.[1][2] The following twenty teams, shown with final pre-tournament rankings, competed in this round of the tournament.
Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
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Ranked 1st to 11th in the FIH World Rankings | 11 | |||
Host Nation | 1 | |||
4–12 March 2017 | 2016–17 FIH Hockey World League Round 2 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 3 | |
11–19 March 2017 | Belfast, Ireland | 3 | ||
25 March–2 April 2017 | Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | ||
Total | 20 |
London
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Host country | England |
City | London |
Dates | 15–25 June 2017 |
Teams | 10 |
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Third place |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 33 |
Goals scored | 177 (5.36 per match) |
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All times are local (UTC+1).[3][4]
First round
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 10 | Quarterfinals | |
2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 10 | ||
3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 6 | ||
4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 19 | −13 | 3 | ||
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
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Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 12 | Quarterfinals | |
2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 9 | ||
3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 4 | ||
4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 18 | −14 | 3 | ||
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
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Second round
5th place match (25 June 2017) | 5th – 8th place play-offs (24 June 2017) | Quarterfinals (22 June 2017) | Semifinals (24 June 2017) | Final (25 June 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals
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Ninth and tenth place
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Fifth to eighth place classification
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Fifth and sixth place
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First to fourth place classification
Semifinals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Awards
Top Goalscorer[6] | Player of the Tournament | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Young Player of the Tournament |
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Johannesburg
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Host country | South Africa |
City | Johannesburg |
Dates | 8–23 July 2017 |
Teams | 10 |
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Third place |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 33 |
Goals scored | 150 (4.55 per match) |
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All times are local (UTC+2).[7][8]
First round
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 12 | Quarterfinals | |
2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 9 | ||
3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | ||
4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 4 | ||
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
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Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 12 | Quarterfinals | |
2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 6 | +21 | 9 | ||
3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 6 | ||
4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 3 | ||
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 17 | −12 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
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Second round
5th place match (22 July 2017) | 5th – 8th place play-offs (21 July 2017) | Quarterfinals (19 July 2017) | Semifinals (21 July 2017) | Final (23 July 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals
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Ninth and tenth place
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Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover
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First to fourth place classification
Semifinals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Awards
Top Goalscorer[9] | Player of the Tournament | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Young Player of the Tournament |
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Final rankings
- Qualification for 2018 Hockey World Cup
Rank | London | Johannesburg |
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- Host nation and continental champion
- Continental champions
- Qualified through FIH Hockey World League
References
- ↑ "FIH unveils event hosts for 2015–2018 cycle". FIH. 2013-11-08. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
- ↑ "Hockey World League 2016 / 2017" (PDF). FIH. November 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
- ↑ "FIH announces men's Hockey World League Semi-Final 2017 schedule for London". FIH. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ↑ "FIH announces finalised Men's Hockey World League Semi-Final 2017 schedule for London". FIH. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
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- ↑ "Netherlands storm to victory at Men's Hero Hockey World League Semi-Final in London". fih.ch. 25 June 2017.
- ↑ "FIH confirms final line-ups for women's Hockey World League Semi-Finals". FIH. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ↑ "FIH announces finalised Hockey World League Semi-Finals 2017 schedule for Johannesburg". FIH. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "Hockey World League Semi-Final 2017 Men's Award Winners: Johannesburg". fih.ch. 23 July 2017.