Indoor hockey world championship 2018

Indoor hockey world championship 2018
FIH Indoor World Cup 2018 - Berlin
Number of nations	12 women, 12 men
venue	Berlin
Stadion	Max Schmeling Hall
opening	February 7, 2018
Endgame	February 11, 2018
Number of games	2
Number of goals	12  (Ø 6 per game)

The 5th indoor hockey world championship took place from February 7th to 11th, 2018 in the Max-Schmeling-Halle in Berlin . After Argentina returned the title fights in mid-2016, the Fédération Internationale de Hockey announced on January 18, 2017 that the title fights had been awarded to Berlin. After 2003 and 2015, Germany hosted the World Indoor Championships for the third time.

As in the previous four events of the indoor hockey world championships, twelve national teams, first in two groups and then in placement games, competed against each other for both women and men. The defending champions for women and men were the Netherlands.

The 2018 world champion was Germany for women and Austria for men . With 8,300 spectators on the day of the final, a new world record in indoor hockey was achieved.

Qualified teams

The following teams have qualified for the 2018 World Cup.

Men's

•  Australia (Oceania Champion)
•  Belgium
•  Germany (hosts, (European champions))
•  Iran (Asian champions)
•  Kazakhstan
•  Austria (Vice European Champion)
•  Poland
•  Russia
•  Switzerland
•  South Africa ( Africa Champion)
•  Trinidad and Tobago (Pan America Champion)
•  Czech Republic

Ladies

•  Australia (Oceania Champion)
•  Germany (host)
•  Kazakhstan (Asian champions)
•  Namibia (Africa Champion)
•  Netherlands (European champions)
•  Poland
•  Russia
•  Switzerland
•  Czech Republic
•  Ukraine
•  United States (Pan American Champion)
•  Belarus

Men's World Cup

Group stage

Table group A

rank	country	Games	Gates	difference	Points
1	Germany	5	44:11	33	15th
2	Australia	5	21:19	2	10
3	Czech Republic	5	26:16	10	8th
4th	Poland	5	31:22	9	7th
5	Trinidad and Tobago	5	21:39	−18	3
6th	Kazakhstan	5	11:47	−36	0

Table group B

rank	country	Games	Gates	difference	Points
1	Austria	5	26:14	12	11
2	Iran	5	21:13	8th	11
3	Belgium	5	19:17	2	7th
4th	Switzerland	5	9:11	−2	7th
5	Russia	5	18:19	−1	6th
6th	South Africa	5	9:28	−19	0

Schedule group A

Match number - date - time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
February 7, 2018 - 12:30	Germany	Kazakhstan	15: 0
February 7, 2018 - 12:45 pm	Czech Republic	Trinidad and Tobago	7: 2
February 7, 2018 - 1:55 pm	Poland	Australia	3: 5
February 7, 2018 - 7:30 p.m.	Poland	Trinidad and Tobago	11: 5
February 7, 2018 - 7.45pm	Kazakhstan	Czech Republic	3: 9
February 7, 2018 - 8:40 pm	Germany	Australia	7: 1
February 8, 2018 - 12:30	Czech Republic	Germany	5: 6
February 8, 2018 - 12:45 pm	Kazakhstan	Poland	3:11
February 8, 2018 - 15:05	Trinidad and Tobago	Australia	6: 7
February 8, 2018 - 7:30 p.m.	Poland	Germany	3: 6
February 8, 2018 - 9:50 pm	Australia	Czech Republic	2: 2
February 8, 2018 - 10:05 p.m.	Trinidad and Tobago	Kazakhstan	6: 4
February 9, 2018 - 10:40	Australia	Kazakhstan	6: 1
February 9, 2018 - 11:50 am	Germany	Trinidad and Tobago	10: 2
February 9, 2018 - 12:05 pm	Czech Republic	Poland	3: 3

Schedule group B

Match number - date - time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
February 7, 2018 - 1:40 pm	Russia	South Africa	5-0
February 7, 2018 - 14:50	Iran	Switzerland	5: 1
February 7, 2018 - 3:05 pm	Austria	Belgium	5: 2
February 7, 2018 - 8:55 pm	Russia	Switzerland	1: 3
February 7, 2018 - 9:50 pm	Austria	South Africa	6: 3
February 7, 2018 - 10:05 p.m.	Belgium	Iran	3: 3
February 8, 2018 - 1:40 pm	Belgium	Russia	4: 5
February 8, 2018 - 1:55 pm	Switzerland	South Africa	3: 1
February 8, 2018 - 14:50	Iran	Austria	3: 3
February 8, 2018 - 7:45 p.m.	South Africa	Iran	3: 6
February 8, 2018 - 8:40 pm	Switzerland	Belgium	0: 2
February 8, 2018 - 8:55 pm	Russia	Austria	4: 8
February 9, 2018 - 09:30	Iran	Russia	4: 3
February 9, 2018 - 9:45 am	South Africa	Belgium	2: 8
February 9, 2018 - 10:55	Austria	Switzerland	2: 2

Finals

Play for 9th to 12th place

February 10, 2018
Game for 11th place - 10:30 am	Kazakhstan	1: 6	South Africa
Game for 9th place - 12:00	Trinidad and Tobago	2: 3	Russia

Final round

Quarter-finals February 9, 2018 morning

Semi-finals February 10, 2018 afternoon

Final February 11, 2018 afternoon

1.A

Germany

3

4.B

Switzerland

0

(2: 0)

Germany

6th

Iran

2

2 B

Iran

2 (2)

(3: 1)

3.A.

Czech Republic

2 (1)

Endgame

n.PS (1: 2, 2: 2)

Germany

3 (2)

Austria

3 (3)

2.A

Australia

4th

n.PS (2: 1, 3: 3)

3.B

Belgium

2

(2: 0)

Australia

1

Austria

2

3rd place match

1.B

Austria

2

(0: 1)

Iran

5

4.A.

Poland

1

Australia

0

(1: 0)

(2: 0)

Women's World Cup

Image from the main hall during the quarter-finals between the Netherlands and the Czech Republic

Group stage

Table group A

rank	country	Games	Gates	difference	Points
1	Netherlands	5	28:10	18th	15th
2	Belarus	5	20: 7	13	11
3	Switzerland	5	13:12	1	9
4th	Poland	5	10:11	−1	4th
5	United States	5	14:18	−4	4th
6th	Kazakhstan	5	3:30	−27	0

Table group B

rank	country	Games	Gates	difference	Points
1	Germany	5	30: 4	26th	13
2	Ukraine	5	14:17	−3	9
3	Australia	5	12:11	1	8th
4th	Czech Republic	5	12: 9	3	6th
5	Namibia	5	13:28	−15	5
6th	Russia	5	12:24	−12	1

Schedule group A

Match number - date - time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
February 7, 2018 - 9:15 am	Poland	Kazakhstan	4: 1
February 7, 2018 - 10:10 am	Netherlands	Switzerland	5: 2
7 February 2018 - 10:25	Belarus	United States	4: 1
February 7, 2018 - 4:00 p.m.	Poland	United States	1: 1
February 7, 2018 - 4:15 pm	Netherlands	Kazakhstan	7-0
February 7, 2018 - 5:10 pm	Switzerland	Belarus	1: 5
February 8, 2018 - 9:15 am	Belarus	Netherlands	1: 4
February 8, 2018 - 10:10 am	United States	Kazakhstan	7: 2
February 8, 2018 - 10:25	Switzerland	Poland	3: 1
February 8, 2018 - 4:00 p.m.	Poland	Netherlands	3: 4
February 8, 2018 - 4:15 p.m.	United States	Switzerland	1: 3
February 8, 2018 - 5:10 pm	Kazakhstan	Belarus	0: 8
February 9, 2018 - 1:00 p.m.	Netherlands	United States	8: 4
February 9, 2018 - 2:25 pm	Kazakhstan	Switzerland	0: 4
February 9, 2018 - 3:35 pm	Belarus	Poland	2: 1

Schedule group B

Match number - date - time	Team 1	Team 2	Result
February 7, 2018 - 9 a.m.	Ukraine	Australia	4: 3
February 7, 2018 - 11:20 am	Germany	Russia	8: 1
February 7, 2018 - 11:35 am	Czech Republic	Namibia	6: 2
February 7, 2018 - 5:25 pm	Czech Republic	Australia	1: 2
February 7, 2018 - 6:20 pm	Germany	Namibia	12: 0
February 7, 2018 - 6:35 pm	Russia	Ukraine	4: 6
February 8, 2018 - 09:00	Russia	Czech Republic	1: 3
February 8, 2018 - 11:20 am	Ukraine	Germany	0: 6
February 8, 2018 - 11:35 am	Australia	Namibia	3: 3
February 8, 2018 - 5:25 pm	Australia	Russia	2: 1
February 8, 2018 - 6:20 pm	Czech Republic	Germany	1: 2
February 8, 2018 - 18:35	Namibia	Ukraine	3: 2
February 9, 2018 - 1:15 pm	Ukraine	Czech Republic	2: 1
February 9, 2018 - 2:10 p.m.	Namibia	Russia	5: 5
February 9, 2018 - 3:20 pm	Germany	Australia	2: 2

Finals

Play for 9th to 12th place

February 10, 2018
Game for 11th place - 13:30	Kazakhstan	1: 7	Russia
Game for 9th place - 15:00	United States	5: 5 (SO 0: 1)	Namibia

Final round

Quarter-finals February 10, 2018 morning

Semi-finals February 10, 2018 evening

Final February 11, 2018 noon

1.A

Netherlands

8th

4.B

Czech Republic

3

(4: 0)

Netherlands

6th

Ukraine

1

2 B

Ukraine

8th

(4: 0)

3.A.

Switzerland

3

Endgame

(3: 2)

Netherlands

1

Germany

2

2.A

Belarus

5

(0: 0)

3.B

Australia

2

(2: 2)

Belarus

2

Germany

3

3rd place match

1.B

Germany

3

(1: 1)

Ukraine

1

4.A.

Poland

1

Belarus

2

(2: 0)

(1: 1)

Web links

Commons : Indoor Hockey World Championship 2018  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official site of the World (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ German Hockey Federation: Indoor World Cup 2018 in Berlin! 18th January 2017
2. ↑ Fédération Internationale de Hockey: Berlin, Germany to host Hockey Indoor World Cup 2018 January 18, 2017
3. ^ Philip Häfner: Hockey party with a bittersweet ending. In: morgenpost.de. Berliner Morgenpost , February 11, 2018, accessed on October 7, 2018 . 
4. ↑ Teams on fih.ch.Retrieved on January 4, 2018.
5. ↑ Qualification System for Indoor Hockey World Cup 2018 of the FIH , PDF, in English
6. ↑ ^{a b} When team spirit beats individual class. Allgemeine Zeitung, June 27, 2017.
7. ↑ ^{a b} Schedule on hockeyticket.de, PDF, 430KB
8. ↑ Results men on fih.ch
9. ↑ Group tables for men on fih.ch
10. ↑ Match report men GER-KAZ on fih.ch
11. ↑ Match report men CZE-TTO on fih.ch
12. ↑ Match report men POL-AUS on fih.ch
13. ↑ Match report men POL-TTO on fih.ch
14. ↑ Match report men KAZ-CZE on fih.ch
15. ↑ Match report men GER-AUS on fih.ch
16. ↑ Match report men CZE-GER on fih.ch
17. ↑ Match report men KAZ-POL on fih.ch
18. ↑ Match report men TTO-AUS on fih.ch
19. ↑ Match report men POL-GER on fih.ch
20. ↑ Match report men AUS-CZE on fih.ch
21. ↑ Match report men TTO-KAZ on fih.ch
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23. ↑ Match report men GER-TTO on fih.ch
24. ↑ Match report men CZE-POL on fih.ch
25. ↑ Match report men RUS-RSA on fih.ch
26. ↑ Match report men IRI-SUI on fih.ch
27. ↑ Match report men AUT-BEL on fih.ch
28. ↑ Match report men RUS-SUI on fih.ch
29. ↑ Match report men AUT-RSA on fih.ch
30. ↑ Match report men BEL-IRI on fih.ch
31. ↑ Match report men BEL-RUS on fih.ch
32. ↑ Match report men SUI-RSA on fih.ch
33. ↑ Match report men IRI-AUT on fih.ch
34. ↑ Match report men RSA-IRI on fih.ch
35. ↑ Match report men SUI-BEL on fih.ch
36. ↑ Match report men RUS-AUT on fih.ch
37. ↑ Match report men IRI-RUS on fih.ch
38. ↑ Match report men RSA-BEL on fih.ch
39. ↑ Match report men AUT-SUI on fih.ch
40. ↑ Match report P11 Men KAZ-RSA on fih.ch
41. ↑ Match report P9 Men TTO-RUS on fih.ch
42. ↑ Match report men QF GER-SUI on fih.ch
43. ↑ Match report men HF GER-IRI on fih.ch
44. ↑ Match report men QF IRI-CZE on fih.ch
45. ↑ Match report men final on fih.ch
46. ↑ Match report men QF AUS-BEL on fih.ch
47. ↑ Match report men HF AUS-AUT on fih.ch
48. ↑ Match report men QF AUT-POL on fih.ch
49. ↑ Match report men bronze on fih.ch
50. ↑ Results women on fih.ch
51. ↑ Group tables for women on fih.ch
52. ↑ Match report women POL-KAZ on fih.ch
53. ↑ Match report women NED-SUI on fih.ch
54. ↑ Match report women BLR-USA on fih.ch
55. ↑ Match report women POL-USA on fih.ch
56. ↑ Match report women NED-KAZ on fih.ch
57. ↑ Match report women SUI-BLR on fih.ch
58. ↑ Match report women BLR-NED on fih.ch
59. ↑ Match report women USA-KAZ on fih.ch
60. ↑ Match report women SUI-POL on fih.ch
61. ↑ Match report women POL-NED on fih.ch
62. ↑ Match report women USA-SUI on fih.ch
63. ↑ Match report women KAZ-BLR on fih.ch
64. ↑ Match report women NED-USA on fih.ch
65. ↑ Match report women KAZ-SUI on fih.ch
66. ↑ Match report women BLR-POL on fih.ch
67. ↑ Match report women UKR-AUS on fih.ch
68. ↑ Match report women GER-RUS on fih.ch
69. ↑ Match report women CZE-NAM on fih.ch
70. ↑ Match report women CZE-AUS on fih.ch
71. ↑ Match report women GER-NAM on fih.ch
72. ↑ Match report women RUS-UKR on fih.ch
73. ↑ Match report women RUS-CZE on fih.ch
74. ↑ Match report women UKR-GER on fih.ch
75. ↑ Match report women AUS-NAM on fih.ch
76. ↑ Match report women AUS-RUS on fih.ch
77. ↑ Match report women CZE-GER on fih.ch
78. ↑ Match report women NAM-UKR on fih.ch
79. ↑ Match report women UKR-CZE on fih.ch
80. ↑ Match report women NAM-RUS on fih.ch
81. ↑ Match report women GER-AUS on fih.ch
82. ↑ Match report P11 women KAZ-RUS on fih.ch
83. ↑ Match report P9 Women USA-NAM on fih.ch
84. ↑ Match report women QF NED-CZE on fih.ch
85. ↑ Match report women HF NED-UKR on fih.ch
86. ↑ Match report women QF UKR-SUI on fih.ch
87. ↑ Match report women final NED-GER on fih.ch
88. ↑ Match report women QF BLR-AUS on fih.ch
89. ↑ Match report women HF BLR-GER on fih.ch
90. ↑ Match report women QF GER-POL on fih.ch
91. ↑ Match report women bronze UKR-BLR on fih.ch