2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup

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]

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)Argentina Agustina Gorzelany (8 goals)
Best playerArgentina María José Granatto
Best young playerBelgium Charlotte Englebert
Best goalkeeperArgentina Belén Succi
2018 (previous) (next) 2026

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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

Seeding edit

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 edit

Umpires edit

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 edit

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

All times are local (UTC+2).

Pool A edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

9–16th place quarterfinals edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

Bracket edit

 
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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

Notes edit

  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 edit

  1. ^ a b c "2022 FIH Hockey Women's World Cup in Spain and the Netherlands, 2023 FIH Hockey Men's World Cup in India". fih.ch. Lausanne: International Hockey Federation. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  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

External links edit