2006 Men's Hockey World Cup
The 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup was the 11th edition of the Hockey World Cup men's field hockey tournament. It was held 6–17 September 2006 in Mönchengladbach, Germany.
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Tournament details | |||
Host country | Germany | ||
City | Mönchengladbach | ||
Dates | 6 – 17 September 2006 | ||
Teams | 12 (from 5 confederations) | ||
Venue(s) | Warsteiner HockeyPark | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | ![]() | ||
Runner-up | ![]() | ||
Third place | ![]() | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 42 | ||
Goals scored | 174 (4.14 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | ![]() | ||
Best player | ![]() | ||
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Germany won the tournament for second consecutive time after defeating Australia 4–3 in the final. Spain won the third place match by defeating Korea 3–2 with a golden goal.[1]
Qualification
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Each of the continental champions from five confederations and the host nation received an automatic berth. The European confederation received one extra quota based upon the FIH World Rankings. Alongside the five teams qualifying through the Qualifier, twelve teams competed in this tournament.[2]
Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
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Host nation | 1 | ![]() | ||
21–28 September 2003 | 2003 Hockey Asia Cup | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1 | ![]() |
12–23 May 2004 | 2004 Pan American Cup | London, Canada | 1 | ![]() |
28 August–4 September 2005 | 2005 EuroHockey Nations Championship | Leipzig, Germany | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
1–8 October 2005 | 2005 Hockey African Cup for Nations | Pretoria, South Africa | 1 | ![]() |
15–19 November 2005 | 2005 Oceania Cup | Suva, Fiji | 1 | ![]() |
12–23 April 2006 | Intercontinental Cup | Changzhou, China | 5 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Total | 12 |
Umpires
The International Hockey Federation appointed 14 umpires for this tournament:
- Xavier Adell (ESP)
- Christian Blasch (GER)
- Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
- David Gentles (AUS)
- Murray Grime (AUS)
- Hamish Jamson (ENG)
- Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
- Satinder Kumar (IND)
- David Leiper (SCO)
- Andy Mair (SCO)
- Sumesh Putra (CAN)
- Amarjit Singh (MAS)
- Rob ten Cate (NED)
- John Wright (RSA)
Squads
Results
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 12 | Semifinal |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 11 | |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 7 | |
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 4 | |
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5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 3 |
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Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 11 | Semifinal |
2 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 11 | |
3 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 10 | |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | |
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5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | −9 | 2 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 1 |
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Ninth to twelfth place classification
Crossover | Ninth place | |||||
16 September 2006 | ||||||
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Eleventh place | ||||||
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Crossover
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Eleventh and twelfth place
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Ninth and tenth place
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Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover | Fifth place | |||||
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Seventh place | ||||||
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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
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
15 September 2006 | ||||||
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Third place | ||||||
17 September 2006 | ||||||
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Semifinals
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Awards
Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorer | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Young Player of the Tournament | Fair Play Trophy |
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Statistics
Final standings
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | B | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 15 | Gold medal |
2 | A | ![]() |
7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 15 | Silver medal |
3 | A | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 15 | Bronze medal |
4 | B | ![]() |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 | Fourth place |
5 | B | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 12 | Eliminated in group stage |
6 | A | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 8 | |
7 | B | ![]() |
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 13 | |
8 | A | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 21 | −8 | 7 | |
9 | A | ![]() |
7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 9 | |
10 | A | ![]() |
7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 7 | |
11 | B | ![]() |
7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | −8 | 4 | |
12 | B | ![]() |
7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | −13 | 2 |
Goalscorers
There were 174 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 4.14 goals per match.
11 goals
8 goals
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
Lucas Cammareri Travis Brooks Luke Doerner Russell Ford Matthew Naylor Björn Emmerling Oliver Hentschel Matthias Witthaus Dilip Tirkey Rajpal Singh Kenichi Katayama Kazuo Yoshida Ronald Brouwer Rob Reckers Dean Couzins Seo Jong-Ho
1 goal
Matías Paredes Robert Hammond Mark Knowles Matthew Daly Martin Jones Glenn Kirkham Sebastian Biederlack Arjun Halappa Ignace Tirkey Mitsuru Ito Kazuyuki Ozawa Hiroki Sakamoto Matthijs Brouwer Geert-Jan Derikx Teun de Nooijer Ryan Archibald Blair Hopping Mitesh Patel Wayne Madsen Lungile Tsolekile Kang Seong-Jung Yoon Sung-Hoon David Alegre Alex Fàbregas Xavier Ribas
Source: FIH
References
- "Germany storm to World Cup win". 2006-09-17. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
- "Men's World Cup field confirmed". 2006-04-24. Retrieved 2012-11-06.