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Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018 – Schedule, Teams, Pools & Points Table

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  • by Dhairya Vyas
  • in Hockey · Sports
  • — 12 Jul, 2018

Women's Hockey World Cup Logo 2018

Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018 Date

The Tournament is going to be held from 21 July 2018 till 5 August 2018.

Key Information of Women’s Hockey World Cup

Sport Type – Field hockey
Year in which the event was Founded – 1974
Total Teams – 12
Champion Team in the last Match- Netherlands (7th title)
Highest number of Wins – Netherlands (7 titles)
Official website – International Hockey Federation (FIH)

About Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018

The Commonwealth Games 2018 at Gold Cost had some amazing hockey matches in which Australia wan gold in Men and New Zealand Won Gold in Women. Following up on the Gold Coast Event, Talking about the upcoming 2018 Women’s Hockey World Cup, it is going to be the 14th edition of the Women’s Hockey World Cup in which a total of 16 teams will be participating. The event is from 21st July up till 5th August 2018. And the place is going to be Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre located in London, England.

16 Teams Participating in Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018

England Italy  Germany  Netherlands 
China Spain  Japan  Australia 
New Zealand  Belgium  Ireland  South Africa 
South Korea  United States  Argentina  India 

 

Points Table of Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018

COUNTRY
PLAYED
WINS
DRAWS
LOSSES
GF
GA
GD
WD
LD
POINTS

Pool A Point Table

NED 3 3 0 0 26 2 24 0 0 9
ITA 3 2 0 1 5 12 -7 0 0 6
KOR 3 0 1 2 1 9 -8 0 0 1
CHN 3 0 1 2 2 11 -9 0 0 1

Pool B Point Table

IRL 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 6
ENG 3 1 2 0 3 2 1 0 0 5
IND 3 0 2 1 2 3 -1 0 0 2
USA 3 0 2 1 3 5 -2 0 0 2

Pool C Point Table

GER 3 3 0 0 9 4 5 0 0 9
ARG 3 1 1 1 9 6 3 0 0 4
ESP 3 1 0 2 10 10 0 0 0 3
RSA 3 0 1 2 3 11 -8 0 0 1

Pool D Point Table

AUS 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 0 0 5
BEL 3 1 1 1 8 7 1 0 0 4
NZL 3 1 1 1 6 5 1 0 0 4
JPN 3 1 0 2 7 10 -3 0 0 3

 

Match Schedule of Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018 & Points Table

According to the official website, the Schedule and the Point table is as blow.

MATCH #
DATE
INFO
TIME [IST (India)]
TEAMS
SCORE
1 21-Jul-18 Pool C 4.30 pm  GER – RSA 3 – 1
2 Pool B 6.30 pm  ENG – IND  1 – 1
3 Pool B 10.30 pm  USA – IRL 1 – 3
4 Pool D 12.30 am  AUS – JPN 3 – 2
5 22-Jul-18 Pool A 3.30 pm  CHN – ITA 0 – 3
6 Pool C 5.30 pm  ARG – ESP 6 – 2
7 Pool A 9.30 pm  NED – KOR 7 – 0
8 Pool D 11.30 pm  NZL – BEL 4 – 2
9 24-Jul-18 Pool D 5.00 pm  JPN – NZL 2 – 1
10 Pool D 7.00 pm  AUS – BEL 0 – 0
11 25-Jul-18 Pool C 10.30 pm  GER – ARG 3 – 2
12 Pool B 12.30 pm  USA – ENG 1 – 1
13 26-Jul-18 Pool C 4.30 pm  ESP – RSA 7 – 1
14 Pool B 6.30 pm  IND – IRL  0 – 1
15 27-Jul-18 Pool A 10.30 pm  CHN – NED 1 – 7
16 Pool A 12.30 pm  KOR – ITA 0 – 1
17 28-Jul-18 Pool C 4.30 pm  ESP – GER 1 – 3
18 Pool C 6.30 pm  ARG – RSA 1 – 1
19 Pool D 10.30 pm  JPN – BEL 3 – 6
20 Pool D 12.30 am  NZL – AUS 1 – 1
21 29-Jul-18 Pool A 3.30 pm  KOR – CHN 1 – 1
22 Pool A 5.30 pm  NED – ITA 12 – 1
23 Pool B 9.30 pm  IND – USA  1 – 1
24 Pool B 11.30 pm  ENG – IRL 1 – 0
25 30-Jul-18 Cross-over 10.30 pm BEL – ESP 0 – 0 (2 – 3)
26 Cross-over 12.45 am ARG – NZL 2 – 0
27 31-Jul-18 Cross-over 10.30 pm ITA – IND 0 – 3
28 Cross-over 12.45 am ENG – KOR 2 – 0
29 01-Aug-18 QF 10.30 pm GER – ESP 0 – 1
30 QF 12.45 am AUS – ARG 0 – 0 (4 – 3)
31 02-Aug-18 QF 10.30 pm IRL – IND 0 – 0 (3 – 1)
32 QF 12.35 am NED – ENG 2 – 0
33 04-Aug-18 SF 1 6.30 pm IRL – ESP 1 – 1 (3 – 2)
34 SF 2 9.00 pm NED – AUS 1 – 1 (3 – 1)
35 05-Aug-18 Bronze Medal 6.30 pm AUS – ESP 1 – 3
36 Gold Medal 9.00 pm NED – IRL 6 – 0


Women's Hockey World Cup Shedule

Pools of Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018

According to the official website, the Pools are as blow.

Women's Hockey World Cup Pools 2018

POOL A POOL B POOL C POOL D
Netherlands England Argentina New Zealand
China USA Germany Australia
Korea India Spain Japan
Italy Ireland South Africa Belgium

About Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London, England

The centre that has also been the host for 2015 EuroHockey Nations Championship for men and women, the competition is going to be conduct at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Center inside the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park located in London, England. This venue is a part of the legacy from the year 2012 Summer Olympics which was held at the Riverbank Arena, where the field hockey event were held. It has now been downsized and moved to its current location at Lee Valley Park.

About Women’s Hockey World Cup

Designed specifically for women, the Women’s Hockey World Cup is the biggest field hockey World Cup competition. Since 1977, the qualification stage has been a major part of the Hockey World Cup. Every single team that is participating has to perform in the qualification round. All the teams are then classified into at least two or at majority times more pools. All the teams compete against each other and perform at their best to try and get themselves into the finals.

Certainly, the best two teams are qualified for the finals and the remaining positions is being selected in playoffs. In the finals, the event is lit up by the continental champions and the remaining qualified teams. The event also has a history of featuring the winners of the Summer Olympics’ hockey competition and also the continental runners-up. Once again the teams are divided into various pools and play a round robin tournament.

Women's Hockey World Cup 2018

The classification of the pools is done by keeping in mind the present world rankings. The most successful two two teams in each pool compete in the semi-finals to make up their way to finals. The last two teams in the semi-finals rounds have a third place playoff. All the remaining teams have playoffs to decide their final positions. On the off chance that the teams are third or fourth in the pool, they get to play for fifth place; and if they end up on the fifth or 6th in their pool, they play for ninth place.

History of Women’s Hockey World Cup

The Women’s Hockey World Cup has been held since 1974. Ever since then, the competition has been organized by the FIH (International Hockey Federation as they have merged with the IFWHA (International Federation of Women’s Hockey Associations) which happened in 1982. From the year 1986, the event has been held at an interval of every four years, which is also same as the one of men’s, which again falls during mid cycle between Summer Olympic Games.

About the Teams of Women’s Hockey World Cup

Up until now, a total of thirteen competitions have been held and there are only four winning teams. Talking about these four team, Netherlands has been performing the best by winning a total of seven times. The next in the line comes Australia, Germany and Argentina for the second position, all of which have won the title twice. Till date, Australia and Netherlands are the only two winners who were capable to safeguard their titles. Toward the finish of the 2014 World Cup (which is the most recent Women’s Hockey World Cup), a sum of fourteen countries had reached the semi-finals in the competition.

As time passed, the competition has been growing. Back in 1974 and 1978, the World Cups included only 10 countries (which is the least). Moving forward, in 1976, the World Cup highlighted 11 countries; and The 2002 World Cup included 16 countries (which is the most). Leaving these, all the other seven World Cups has included 12 countries. The Women’s Hockey World Cup will grow to 16 groups once again in the upcoming event of 2018, and the FIH will look into the chances of the number of countries growing to 24 in 2022.

The most recent 2014 Women’s Hockey World Cup was conducted in The Hague, Netherlands dated from 2nd June to 14th June, with Netherlands winning a record title for the seventh time over the Australia team at a score of 2– 0 in the finals.

Women's Hockey World Cup 2018 London

Women’s Hockey World Cup Winners Till Date

Year

Finals Winner

Year

Finals Winner

1974 Netherlands 1994 Australia
1976 West Germany 1998 Australia
1978 Netherlands 2002 Argentina
1981 West Germany 2006 Netherlands
1983 Netherlands 2010 Argentina
1986 Netherlands 2014 Netherlands
1990 Netherlands 2018

 

Top Winners of Women’s Hockey World Cup

Team Titles Runners-up Third places Fourth places
 Netherlands 7 (1974, 1978, 1983, 1986*, 1990, 2006, 2014*) 4 (1981, 1998*, 2002, 2010) 1 (1976)
 Argentina 2 (2002, 2010*) 3 (1974, 1976, 1994) 3 (1978, 2006, 2014) 1 (1998)
 Australia 2 (1994, 1998) 3 (1990*, 2006, 2014) 1 (1983) 2 (1981, 2002*)
 Germany^ 2 (1976*, 1981) 2 (1978, 1986) 2 (1974, 1998) 3 (1983, 1994, 2010)
 Canada 1 (1983) 1 (1986)
 Belgium 1 (1978) 1 (1976)
 United States 1 (1994) 1 (2014)
 England 1 (2010) 1 (1990)
 Soviet Union# 1 (1981)
 South Korea 1 (1990)
 China 1 (2002)
 India 1 (1974)
 New Zealand 1 (1986)
 Spain 1 (2006*)

Past Winners of each match country wise – 1974 to 1990

Team France Germany Spain Argentina Malaysia Netherlands Australia
1974 1976 1978 1981 1983 1986 1990
 Argentina 2nd 2nd 3rd 6th 9th 7th 9th
 Australia – – – 4th 3rd 6th 2nd
 Austria 8th 9th – 12th – – –
 Belgium 5th 4th 3rd 8th – – –
 Canada – – 5th 5th 2nd 3rd 10th
 Czechoslovakia# – – 9th – – – –
 China – – – – – – 6th
 England – – – – 5th 5th 4th
 France 7th 6th – 9th – – –
 Germany^ 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 4th 2nd 8th
 India 4th – 7th – 11th – –
 Ireland – – – – – 12th –
 Italy – 10th – – – – –
 Japan – – 6th 7th – – 11th
 Mexico 10th 7th – 11th – – –
 Netherlands 1st 3rd 1st 2nd 1st 1st 1st
 New Zealand – – – – 7th 4th 7th
 Nigeria – 11th 10th – – – –
 Russia Part of the Soviet Union
 Scotland – – – – 8th 10th –
 South Africa – – – – – – –
 South Korea – – – – – – 3rd
 Soviet Union# – – – 3rd 10th 8th –
 Spain 6th 5th 8th 10th – 11th 5th
  Switzerland 9th 8th – – – – –
 Ukraine Part of the Soviet Union
 United States – – – – 6th 9th 12th
 Wales – – – – 12th – –
Total 10 11 10 12 12 12 12

Winners of each match country wise – 1990 till date

Team Ireland Netherlands Australia Spain Argentina Netherlands England Total
1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018
 Argentina 2nd 4th 1st 3rd 1st 3rd Q 14
 Australia 1st 1st 4th 2nd 5th 2nd Q 11
 Austria – – – – – – – 3
 Belgium – – – – – 12th Q 6
 Canada 10th – – – – – – 6
 Czechoslovakia# Defunct 1
 China 7th 11th 3rd 10th 8th 6th Q 8
 England 9th 9th 5th 7th 3rd 11th Q 10
 France – – – – – – – 3
 Germany^ 4th 3rd 7th 8th 4th 8th Q 14
 India – 12th – 11th 9th – Q 7
 Ireland 11th – 15th – – – Q 4
 Italy – – – – – – Q 2
 Japan – – 10th 5th 11th 10th Q 8
 Mexico – – – – – – – 3
 Netherlands 6th 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st Q 14
 New Zealand – 6th 11th – 7th 5th Q 8
 Nigeria – – – – – – – 2
 Russia 12th – 16th – – – – 2
 Scotland – 10th 12th – – – – 4
 South Africa – 7th 13th 12th 10th 9th Q 6
 South Korea 5th 5th 6th 9th 6th 7th Q 8
 Soviet Union# Defunct 3
 Spain 8th – 8th 4th 12th – Q 11
  Switzerland – – – – – – – 2
 Ukraine – – 14th – – – – 1
 United States 3rd 8th 9th 6th – 4th Q 9
 Wales – – – – – – – 1
Total 12 12 16 12 12 12 16 171

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— Dhairya Vyas

Dhairya Vyas is a Tech and Travel Enthusiast. He loves exploring the latest trends. He enjoys writing about the Tips and Tricks, DOs and DON'Ts, Product Reviews and more.

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