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 |  Germany (2nd title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Australia | ||
| Third place |  Spain | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 42 | ||
| Goals scored | 174 (4.14 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Taeke Taekema (11 goals) | ||
| Best player | Jamie Dwyer | ||
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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 | Germany | ||
| 21–28 September 2003 | 2003 Hockey Asia Cup | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1 |  India |
| 12–23 May 2004 | 2004 Pan American Cup | London, Canada | 1 |  Argentina |
| 28 August–4 September 2005 | 2005 EuroHockey Nations Championship | Leipzig, Germany | 2 | Spain Netherlands |
| 1–8 October 2005 | 2005 Hockey African Cup for Nations | Pretoria, South Africa | 1 |  South Africa |
| 15–19 November 2005 | 2005 Oceania Cup | Suva, Fiji | 1 | Australia |
| 12–23 April 2006 | Intercontinental Cup | Changzhou, China | 5 |  New Zealand South Korea England Pakistan Japan |
| Total | 12 | |||
Umpires
editThe 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
editResults
editAll times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
Pool A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 12 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Spain | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 11 | |
| 3 | New Zealand | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 7 | |
| 4 | Pakistan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 | Argentina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 4 | |
| 6 | Japan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 3 |
Source: FIH
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Pool B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Germany (H) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 11 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | South Korea | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 11 | |
| 3 | Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 10 | |
| 4 | England | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | |
| 5 | South Africa | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | −9 | 2 | |
| 6 | India | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 1 |
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Ninth to twelfth place classification
edit| Crossover | Ninth place | |||||
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| South Africa | 2 | |||||
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| Japan | 5 | |||||
| Japan | 2 | |||||
| 16 September | ||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||
| Argentina | 3 | |||||
| India | 2 | |||||
| Eleventh place | ||||||
| 17 September | ||||||
| South Africa | 0 | |||||
| India | 1 | |||||
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
edit| Crossover | Fifth place | |||||
| 15 September | ||||||
| New Zealand | 3 | |||||
| 16 September | ||||||
| England | 4 | |||||
| England | 1 | |||||
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| Pakistan | 0 | |||||
| Netherlands | 2 | |||||
| Pakistan | 3 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 16 September | ||||||
| New Zealand | 0 | |||||
| Netherlands | 3 | |||||
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
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
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| Australia | 4 | |||||
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| South Korea | 2 | |||||
| Australia | 3 | |||||
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| Germany | 4 | |||||
| Germany (p.s.o.) | 2 (3) | |||||
| Spain | 2 (1) | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 17 September | ||||||
| South Korea | 2 | |||||
| Spain (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Awards
edit| Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorer | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Young Player of the Tournament | Fair Play Trophy |
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| Jamie Dwyer | Taeke Taekema | Ulrich Bubolz | Christopher Zeller | New Zealand |
Statistics
editFinal standings
edit| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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| 1 | B | Germany (H) | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 15 | Gold medal |
| 2 | A | Australia | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 15 | Silver medal |
| 3 | A | Spain | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 15 | Bronze medal |
| 4 | B | South Korea | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 | Fourth place |
| 5 | B | England | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 12 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | A | Pakistan | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 8 | |
| 7 | B | Netherlands | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 13 | |
| 8 | A | New Zealand | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 21 | −8 | 7 | |
| 9 | A | Japan | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 9 | |
| 10 | A | Argentina | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 | −7 | 7 | |
| 11 | B | India | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | −8 | 4 | |
| 12 | B | South Africa | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 19 | −13 | 2 |
Goalscorers
editThere 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
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
edit- ^ "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.
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