2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final

The 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final was the 1st edition of the Finals of the FIH Hockey World League for women. It was held from 30 November to 8 December 2013 in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina.[1]

2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
CitySan Miguel de Tucumán
Teams8
VenueClub Natación y Gimnasia
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (1st title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored97 (4.04 per match)
Top scorerNetherlands Maartje Paumen (6 goals)
Best playerNetherlands Lidewij Welten

The Netherlands won the tournament for the first time after defeating Australia 5–1 in the finals. England won the third place match by defeating host nation Argentina 4–2 on a penalty shootout after a 1–1 draw.[2][3]

Qualification

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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. These were not the rankings used to allocate teams to the pools as they were announced five days before the tournament started, but the previous update released on 30 June 2013, after the completion of the Semifinals.

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
Host nation 1  Argentina (1)
13–22 June 2013 2012–13 FIH Hockey World League Semifinals Rotterdam, Netherlands 4  Germany (6)
 Netherlands (2)
 South Korea (8)
 New Zealand (4)
22–30 June 2013 London, England 3  Australia (5)
 England (3)
 China (7)
Total 8

Umpires

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Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:

  • Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
  • Frances Block (ENG)
  • Amy Hassick (USA)
  • Kelly Hudson (NZL)
  • Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
  • Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
  • Mariana Reydo (ARG)
  • Lisa Roach (AUS)
  • Annelize Rostron (RSA)
  • Dino Willox (WAL)

Results

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All times are Argentina Time (UTC−03:00)[4]

First round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 12 3 +9 9
2  England 3 2 0 1 11 6 +5 6
3  South Korea 3 0 1 2 5 11 6 1
4  Germany 3 0 1 2 3 11 8 1
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]


Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Australia 3 2 1 0 11 3 +8 7
2  Argentina 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
3  China 3 1 0 2 4 8 4 3
4  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 2 9 7 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]


Second round

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
5 December 2013
 
 
 Netherlands1
 
7 December 2013
 
 New Zealand0
 
 Netherlands (p.s.o)2 (3)
 
5 December 2013
 
 Argentina2 (2)
 
 Argentina3
 
8 December 2013
 
 South Korea1
 
 Netherlands5
 
5 December 2013
 
 Australia1
 
 England1
 
7 December 2013
 
 China0
 
 England0
 
5 December 2013
 
 Australia3 Third place
 
 Australia (p.s.o)1 (4)
 
8 December 2013
 
 Germany1 (2)
 
 Argentina1 (2)
 
 
 England (p.s.o)1 (4)
 

Quarterfinals

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Fifth to eighth place classification

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CrossoverFifth place match
 
      
 
7 December 2013
 
 
 New Zealand3
 
8 December 2013
 
 South Korea1
 
 New Zealand1
 
7 December 2013
 
 China0
 
 China3
 
 
 Germany1
 
Seventh place match
 
 
8 December 2013
 
 
 South Korea4
 
 
 Germany7
Crossover
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
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First to fourth place classification

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Semifinals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Awards

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Top Goalscorer Player of the Tournament Goalkeeper of the Tournament
Netherlands Maartje Paumen Netherlands Lidewij Welten England Maddie Hinch

Statistics

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Final ranking

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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.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Netherlands 6 5 1 0 20 6 +14 16 Gold Medal
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Australia 6 3 2 1 16 9 +7 11 Silver Medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  England 6 3 1 2 13 10 +3 10 Bronze Medal
4  Argentina 6 3 3 0 12 7 +5 12 Fourth place
5  New Zealand 6 2 0 4 6 11 5 6 Fifth place
6  China 6 2 0 4 7 11 4 6 Sixth place
7  Germany 6 1 2 3 12 19 7 5 Seventh place
8  South Korea 6 0 1 5 11 24 13 1 Eighth place
Source: FIH

Goalscorers

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There were 97 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 4.04 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

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  1. "Invitation letters sent for FIH World League". FIH. 2011-02-21. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
  2. "Paumen inspires Netherlands to World League glory". FIH. 2013-12-09. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
  3. "Hinch & Walton seal Bronze for England". FIH. 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
  4. "Match schedule announced for Argentina Hockey World League Final 2013". FIH. 2013-10-15. Retrieved 2013-10-16.
  5. 1 2 Regulations
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