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The 2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League Final took place from 27 November to 6 December 2015 in Raipur , India.[ 1] A total of 8 teams competed for the title.[ 2]
Australia won the tournament for the first time after defeating Belgium 2–1 in the final match. Host nation India won the third place match by defeating the Netherlands 3–2 on a penalty shootout after a 5–5 draw.[ 3]
Qualification
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.
Umpires
Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation :
Grant Hundley (USA)
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Gurinder Singh (IND)
Nathan Stagno (GBR)
David Sweetman (GBR)
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Paul Walker (GBR)
Results
All times are Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30 ) [ 4]
First round
Pool A
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
[ 5]
Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Adam Kearns (AUS)
Umpires: David Tomlinson (NZL) Nathan Stagno (GBR)
Umpires: Ayden Shrives (RSA) David Sweetman (GBR)
Umpires: Germán Montes de Oca (ARG) Grant Hundley (USA)
Umpires: Paul Walker (GBR) David Sweetman (GBR)
Umpires: Adam Kearns (AUS) Grant Hundley (USA)
Pool B
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
[ 5]
Umpires: Adam Kearns (AUS) David Tomlinson (NZL)
Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Umpires: Germán Montes de Oca (ARG) Paul Walker (GBR)
Umpires: Grant Hundley (USA) David Sweetman (GBR)
Umpires: David Tomlinson (NZL) Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Nathan Stagno (GBR)
Second round
Quarterfinals
Umpires: Paul Walker (GBR) Raghu Prasad (IND)
Umpires: Nathan Stagno (GBR) Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
Umpires: David Tomlinson (NZL) Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Umpires: Paul Walker (GBR) David Sweetman (GBR)
Fifth to eighth place classification
The losing quarterfinalists were ranked according to their first round results to determine the fixtures for the fifth to eighth place classification matches.
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored.
Seventh and eighth place
Umpires: David Sweetman (GBR) Raghu Prasad (IND)
Fifth and sixth place
Umpires: Ayden Shrives (RSA) Grant Hundley (USA)
First to fourth place classification
Semifinals
Umpires: Nathan Stagno (GBR) David Tomlinson (NZL)
Umpires: Adam Kearns (AUS) Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
Third and fourth place
Umpires: Paul Walker (GBR) Adam Kearns (AUS)
Final
Umpires: Nathan Stagno (GBR) Germán Montes de Oca (ARG)
Awards
Statistics
Final standings
Goalscorers
There were 100 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 4.55 goals per match.
8 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH
References
External links