The 2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League Round 2 was held from January to March 2015. A total of 24 teams competed in 3 events in this round of the tournament playing for 9 berths in the Semifinals, to be played in June and July 2015.
Qualification
8 teams ranked between 12th and 19th in the FIH World Rankings current at the time of seeking entries for the competition qualified automatically in addition to 14 teams qualified from Round 1 and two nations that did not meet ranking criteria and were exempt from Round 1 to host a Round 2 tournament.[1] Fiji and Sri Lanka withdrew from participating and Oman and Ukraine took their place. The following 24 teams, shown with final pre-tournament rankings, competed in this round of the tournament.
Singapore
All times are Singapore Time (UTC+08:00)
First round
Pool A
Source: [citation needed]
Umpires: Chen Dekang (CHN) Ali Shahbaz (BAN) | |
Oman | 3–2 | Singapore | Al-Shibli 18' Bait Jandal 24', 46' | Report | Vanderput 45' Ferdaus 48' | Umpires: Kenichi Narita (JPN) Grzegorz Rysiński (POL) | |
Umpires: Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY) Ali Shahbaz (BAN) | |
Umpires: Chen Dekang (CHN) Zeke Newman (AUS) | |
Ukraine | 1–2 | Oman | Ozerskyi 19' | Report | M. Al-Hasani 10' I. Al-Hasani 12' | Umpires: Chen Dekang (CHN) Grzegorz Rysiński (POL) | |
Umpires: Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY) Zeke Newman (AUS) | |
Pool B
Source: [citation needed]
Umpires: Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY) Nor Azhar Abiddin (MAS) | |
Poland | 6–0 | Mexico | Makowski 17' Bratkowski 26' Górny 27', 41' Kozlowski 30', 35' | Report | | Umpires: Lim Hong Zhen (SIN) Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR) | |
Umpires: Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY) Thani Saheem (OMA) | |
Umpires: Chen Dekang (CHN) Zeke Newman (AUS) | |
Umpires: Nor Azhar Abiddin (MAS) Thani Saheem (OMA) | |
Umpires: Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR) Lim Hong Zhen (SIN) | |
Second round
Quarter-finals
Umpires: Thani Saheem (OMA) Grzegorz Rysiński (POL) | |
Umpires: Nor Azhar Abiddin (MAS) Ali Shahbaz (BAN) | |
Oman | 3–3 | Bangladesh | Bait Jandal 12' Saad Jumaan 28' M. Al-Hasani 57' | Report | Shetul 4' Khisa 30' Jubair 49' | Penalties | Al-Shibli Al-Shaaibi Al-Balushi M. Al-Hasani | 2–0 | Mahmud Jubair Sarkar Hossain | Umpires: Lim Hong Zhen (SIN) Zeke Newman (AUS) | |
Poland | 8–0 | Singapore | Wejezowski 11' Weide 18', 28' Bratkowski 20', 60' Hulboj 43' Chwalisz 54' Majchrzak 56' | Report | | Umpires: Kenichi Narita (JPN) Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR) | |
Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover
Mexico | 2–4 | Ukraine | Campillo 23' Aguilar 58' | Report | Paziuk 25', 28', 47' Diachuk 43' | Umpires: Nor Azhar Abiddin (MAS) Grzegorz Rysiński (POL) | |
Umpires: Kenichi Narita (JPN) Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR) | |
Seventh and eighth place
Mexico | 3–4 | Singapore | Aguilar 41', 52' Othon 55' | Report | Vanderput 3', 35' Yuhari 19' Asali 58' | Umpires: Ali Shahbaz (BAN) Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR) | |
Fifth and sixth place
Umpires: Nor Azhar Abiddin (MAS) Grzegorz Rysiński (POL) | |
First to fourth place classification
Semifinals
Umpires: Chen Dekang (CHN) Lim Hong Zhen (SIN) | |
Oman | 1–7 | Poland | Al-Laun 34' | Report | Makowski 5', 8', 40' Górny 13' Weide 25' Chwalisz 53' Bratkowski 59' | Umpires: Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY) Zeke Newman (AUS) | |
Third and fourth place
Umpires: Zeke Newman (AUS) Lim Hong Zhen (SIN) | |
Final
Umpires: Chen Dekang (CHN) Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY) | |
Awards
San Diego
- San Diego, United States, 28 February–8 March 2015.
All times are Pacific Standard Time (UTC−08:00) except the ones on 8 March 2015 which are Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−07:00)
First round
Pool A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
Ireland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | +12 | 9 |
Austria | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 |
Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 |
Chile | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Umpires: Saleem Aaron (USA) Deric Lerung (CAN) | |
Austria | 3–1 | Italy | A. Bele 14' Körper 19' Uher 30' | Report | Ferrini 32' | Umpires: Federico García (URU) Nku Davis (TRI) | |
Chile | 1–2 | Italy | Rodriguez 32' | Report | Corsi 40' Keenan 53' | Umpires: Warren McCully (IRL) Mikhail Golovanov (RUS) | |
Umpires: Saleem Aaron (USA) Benjamin Peters (USA) | |
Umpires: Saleem Aaron (USA) Deric Lerung (CAN) | |
Chile | 1-5 | Austria | Zarhi 6' | Report | Körper 14', 38' A. Bele 26' Uher 29' R. Bele 30' | Umpires: Diego Barbas (ARG) Benjamin Peters (USA) | |
Pool B
Source: [citation needed]
Umpires: Warren McCully (IRL) Pietro Galligani (ITA) | |
Umpires: Diego Barbas (ARG) Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT) | |
Umpires: Diego Barbas (ARG) Pietro Calligani (ITA) | |
Umpires: Federico García (URU) Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT) | |
Umpires: Federico García (URU) Pietro Calligani (ITA) | |
United States | 2–4 | Russia | Linney 37' Cunningham 42' | Report | Kornilov 8' Shchipachev 22', 24' Golubev 55' | Umpires: Warren McCully (IRL) Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT) | |
Second round
Quarterfinals
Umpires: Diego Barbas (ARG) Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT) | |
Umpires: Saleem Aaron (USA) Mikhail Golovanov (RUS) | |
Umpires: Federico García (URU) Deric Lerung (CAN) | |
Russia | 2–2 | Chile | Siniagin 21' Komarov 45' | Report | N. Renz 40' Rodríguez 58' | Penalties | Golubev Yankun Siniagin Plesetskiy Zamalutdinov | 5–4 | Achondo Eggers Kannegiesser Rodríguez Kannegiesser | Umpires: Warren McCully (IRL) Pietro Galligani (ITA) | |
Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover
Umpires: Benjamin Peters (USA) Deric Lerung (CAN) | |
Umpires: Federico García (URU) Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT) | |
Seventh and eighth place
Umpires: Federico García (URU) Pietro Galligani (ITA) | |
Fifth and sixth place
Italy | 1–1 | Chile | Keenan 35' | Report | N. Renz 41' | Penalties | Keenan Cioli Dussi | 0–3 | Achondo Eggers Berczely Rodríguez | Umpires: Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT) Benjamin Peters (USA) | |
First to fourth place classification
Semifinals
Umpires: Diego Barbas (ARG) Mikhail Golovanov (RUS) | |
Austria | 1–1 | Russia | Heimans 27' | Report | Siniagin 33' | Penalties | Stanzl Uher Fröhlich Eitenberger Körper | 4–2 | Golubev Yankun Siniagin Plesetskiy | Umpires: Saleem Aaron (USA) Warren McCully (IRL) | |
Third and fourth place
Umpires: Diego Barbas (ARG) Warren McCully (IRL) | |
Final
Umpires: Saleem Aaron (USA) Mikhail Golovanov (RUS) | |
Awards
- Player of the Tournament: Shane O'Donoghue[3]
- Top Scorer: Pat Harris (USA) (7 goals)
- Young Player of the Tournament: Francesco Padovani (ITA)
- Goalkeeper of the Tournament: David Harte
Cape Town
All times are South African Standard Time (UTC+02:00)
First round
Pool A
Source: [citation needed]
Umpires: Marc Knulle (FRA) Irshad Alizade (AZE) | |
Umpires: Eduardo Lizana (ESP) Tomáš Holek (CZE) | |
China | 5–1 | Switzerland | Li Z. 12', 45' Liu Y. 18' Du T. 20' Sun L. 50' | Report | Hödle 18' | Umpires: Sean Rapaport (RSA) Marc Knulle (FRA) | |
Umpires: Jonas van't Hek (NED) Joachim Wimmer (SUI) | |
China | 1–4 | Egypt | E L. 42' | Report | El-Nagaar 8' Sayed 25' Atef 30', 60' | Umpires: Eduardo Lizana (ESP) Kirk Mendoza (RSA) | |
Umpires: Marc Knulle (FRA) Sherif El-Amari (EGY) | |
Pool B
Source: [citation needed]
Umpires: Jonas van't Hek (NED) Tao Zhinan (CHN) | |
Umpires: Sherif El-Amari (EGY) Sean Rapaport (RSA) | |
Azerbaijan | 3–4 | Belarus | Tofeeg 16', 38' Khalid 54' | Report | Karol 18' Kisialevich 50' Kavalski 51' Kachmarski 56' | Umpires: Kirk Mendoza (RSA) Tomáš Holek (CZE) | |
Umpires: Tao Zhinan (CHN) Sherif El-Amari (EGY) | |
Umpires: Irshad Alizade (AZE) Sean Rapaport (RSA) | |
Azerbaijan | 1–1 | Czech Republic | Nasir 11' | Report | Plochý 14' | Penalties | Satlikov S. Ali K. Ali Zai Tofeeg | 3–1 | Vacek Piterák Procházka Babičky | Umpires: Tao Zhinan (CHN) Joachim Wimmer (SUI) | |
Second round
Quarterfinals
Czech Republic | 2–6 | China | Průcha 15' Piterák 54' | Report | Zhang Z. 5' Sun L. 13', 56' Liu Y. 14' E L. 35' Guo X. 39' | Umpires: Eduardo Lizana (ESP) Irshad Alizade (AZE) | |
Egypt | 7–1 | Belarus | Hassan 4' Sayed 10' El-Hady 23' Ibrahim 30', 60' Said 39', 52' | Report | Hancharou 2' | Umpires: Kirk Mendoza (RSA) Joachim Wimmer (SUI) | |
Umpires: Jonas van't Hek (NED) Sean Rapaport (RSA) | |
Umpires: Sherif El-Amari (EGY) Tao Zhinan (CHN) | |
Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover
Azerbaijan | 2–8 | Czech Republic | S. Ali 33' Rzakhanov 43' | Report | Procházka 1', 3', 4' Vacek 13' Babičky 16' Průcha 23' Ťopek 34' Koryt'ák 40' | Umpires: Sherif El-Amari (EGY) Kirk Mendoza (RSA) | |
Belarus | 1–5 | Switzerland | Kachmarski 39' | Report | Hödle 31' Greder 36' Feller 53' Wullschleger 58' Steffen 60' | Umpires: Tomáš Holek (CZE) Tao Zhinan (CHN) | |
Seventh and eighth place
Azerbaijan | 4–2 | Belarus | K. Ali 33' Khalid 35', 45', 47' | Report | Hancharou 29' Kisialevich 41' | Umpires: Joachim Wimmer (SUI) Tomáš Holek (CZE) | |
Fifth and sixth place
Umpires: Kirk Mendoza (RSA) Sean Rapaport (RSA) | |
First to fourth place classification
Semifinals
Umpires: Eduardo Lizana (ESP) Sean Rapaport (RSA) | |
Umpires: Marc Knulle (FRA) Jonas van't Hek (NED) | |
Third and fourth place
Umpires: Eduardo Lizana (ESP) Marc Knulle (FRA) | |
Final
Umpires: Jonas van't Hek (NED) Sherif El-Amari (EGY) | |
Awards
- Player of the Tournament: Simon Martin-Brisac (FRA)[4]
- Top Scorer: Austin Smith (SA) (6 goals)
- Young Player of the Tournament: Li Zecheng (CHN)
- Goalkeeper of the Tournament: Martin Zylbermann (FRA)
References
- ^ "FIH unveils plans for 2nd edition of Hockey World League". FIH. 18 December 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- ^ "HWL R2 Singapore: "Magical" Malaysia beat Poland in event Final". fih.ch. 25 January 2015. Archived from the original on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ^ "HWL R2 San Diego: O'Donoghue stars as Ireland emerge triumphant". fih.ch. 8 March 2015. Archived from the original on 20 March 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ^ "Greenfields HWL Round 2 Cape Town: Fantastic France storm to title". fih.ch. 15 March 2015. Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
External links
- Official website (Singapore)
- Official website (San Diego)
- Official website (Cape Town)