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.

2006 Hockey World Cup
Hockey Weltmeisterschaften 2006
Official logo
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
CityMönchengladbach
Dates6 – 17 September 2006
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)Warsteiner HockeyPark
Final positions
Champions Germany (2nd title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played42
Goals scored174 (4.14 per match)
Top scorer(s) Taeke Taekema (11 goals)
Best player Jamie Dwyer
← 2002 (previous) (next) 2010 →

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
Participating nations
The second semi final match between Germany and Spain

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)
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

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
Further information: 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup 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
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
6 September 2006
18:30
Argentina  0–3  New Zealand
Report Shaw  17', 23'
Child  37'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Rob ten Cate (NED)
7 September 2006
16:00
Pakistan  4–0  Japan
Abbas  9', 64'
Butt  12'
Abbasi  68'		 Report
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
7 September 2006
18:00
Australia  1–3  Spain
Elder  47' Report Tubau  8'
Amat  21'
Ribas  41'
Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
John Wright (RSA)
8 September 2006
16:00
New Zealand  4–4  Pakistan
Couzins  14', 36'
Hopping  18'
Shaw  53'		 Report Abbasi  9'
Zubair  21', 65'
Butt  42'
Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
8 September 2006
20:15
Spain  1–1  Argentina
Tubau  39' Report Cammareri  50'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Rob ten Cate (NED)
9 September 2006
17:30
Japan  0–1  New Zealand
Report Child  43'
Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
9 September 2006
19:30
Argentina  0–4  Australia
Report Doerner  23'
Ford  24'
McCann  30'
Hammond  55'
Umpires:
Andy Mair (SCO)
Satinder Kumar (IND)
10 September 2006
12:30
Pakistan  2–2  Spain
Butt  10'
Abbas  52'		 Report Freixa  27'
Amat  41'
Umpires:
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
10 September 2006
19:00
Australia  3–1  Japan
McCann  6'
Elder  8'
Ford  54'		 Report Fukuda  16'
Umpires:
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Rob ten Cate (NED)
11 September 2006
14:00
Spain  3–1  New Zealand
Alegre  10'
Freixa  19'
Tubau  36'		 Report Shaw  40'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Christian Blasch (GER)
11 September 2006
18:00
Argentina  1–0  Pakistan
M. Vila  41' Report
Umpires:
Rob ten Cate (NED)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
12 September 2006
14:00
New Zealand  1–7  Australia
Patel  20' Report Dwyer  2', 64'
McCann  26'
Elder  32'
Naylor  48'
Brooks  55'
Doerner  66'
Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
12 September 2006
16:00
Japan  4–3  Argentina
A. Ito  7', 69'
Ozawa  44'
Sakamoto  61'		 Report R. Vila  32', 35'
Cammareri  47'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Satinder Kumar (IND)
13 September 2006
14:00
Japan  2–4  Spain
Katayama  15', 49' Report Amat  22'
Freixa  44', 58', 66'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Andy Mair (SCO)
13 September 2006
20:30
Australia  3–0  Pakistan
George  14', 51'
Dwyer  32'		 Report
Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

Pool B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
Source: FIH
(H) Host.
6 September 2006
15:30
Germany  3–2  India
C. Zeller  27', 70'
Hentschel  59'		 Report Shivendra  57', 64'
Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
6 September 2006
20:30
South Korea  3–2  Netherlands
You  12', 15'
Seo  59'		 Report R. Brouwer  48'
Taekema  53'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
7 September 2006
14:00
India  2–3  England
Shivendra  28'
D. Tirkey  66'		 Report Tindall  53'
S. Mantell  57', 61'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
7 September 2006
20:15
Netherlands  2–0  South Africa
Taekema  16'
Derikx  65'		 Report
Umpires:
Andy Mair (SCO)
Satinder Kumar (IND)
8 September 2006
18:00
England  0–1  South Korea
Report Yoon  59'
Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
9 September 2006
13:00
South Africa  1–1  India
Symons  64' Report I. Tirkey  14'
Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
9 September 2006
15:15
Germany  2–2  Netherlands
C. Zeller  48'
Fürste  54'		 Report M. Brouwer  37'
Reckers  42'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Xavier Adell (ESP)
10 September 2006
14:45
England  1–2  Germany
S. Mantell  34' Report C. Zeller  24', 42'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
John Wright (RSA)
10 September 2006
17:00
South Korea  2–2  South Africa
Jang  21'
You  50'		 Report Tsolekile  49'
Madsen  59'
Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Christian Blasch (GER)
11 September 2006
16:00
India  1–2  South Korea
Shivendra  46' Report Jang  63', 69'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
11 September 2006
20:15
Netherlands  4–3  England
De Nooijer  19'
R. Brouwer  21'
Taekema  45', 63'		 Report Daly  10'
R. Mantell  14'
Tindall  39'
Umpires:
Satinder Kumar (IND)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
12 September 2006
18:00
Germany  5–0  South Africa
C. Zeller  5'
Witthaus  32', 66'
Hentschel  64'
Biederlack  69'		 Report
Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Rob ten Cate (NED)
12 September 2006
20:00
India  1–6  Netherlands
D. Tirkey  14' Report Taekema  13', 15', 26', 30', 65'
Weusthof  59'
Umpires:
Andy Mair (SCO)
David Gentles (AUS)
13 September 2006
16:20
South Korea  0–0  Germany
Report
Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
13 September 2006
18:30
South Africa  1–3  England
Symons  10' Report Tindall  21'
R. Mantell  42', 50'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)

Ninth to twelfth place classification
 
CrossoverNinth place
 
      
 
16 September
 
 
 South Africa2
 
17 September
 
 Japan5
 
 Japan2
 
16 September
 
 Argentina1
 
 Argentina3
 
 
 India2
 
Eleventh place
 
 
17 September
 
 
 South Africa0
 
 
 India1

Crossover
16 September 2006
10:00
South Africa  2–5  Japan
Symons  37', 58' Report Yoshida  7'
A. Ito  25'
Fukuda  47', 67'
M. Ito  61'
Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
16 September 2006
12:30
Argentina  3–2  India
M. Vila  41', 62'
Paredes  51'		 Report Halappa  3'
R. Singh  54'
Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)

Eleventh and twelfth place
17 September 2006
08:00
South Africa  0–1  India
Report R. Singh  54'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)

Ninth and tenth place
17 September 2006
10:30
Japan  2–1  Argentina
Yoshida  37'
A. Ito  69'		 Report R. Vila  56'
Umpires:
Satinder Kumar (IND)
Christian Blasch (GER)

Fifth to eighth place classification
 
CrossoverFifth place
 
      
 
15 September
 
 
 New Zealand3
 
16 September
 
 England4
 
 England1
 
15 September
 
 Pakistan0
 
 Netherlands2
 
 
 Pakistan3
 
Seventh place
 
 
16 September
 
 
 New Zealand0
 
 
 Netherlands3

Crossover
15 September 2006
12:30
New Zealand  3–4  England
Shaw  29'
Archibald  33'
Child  54'		 Report S. Mantell  35+', 60'
Kirkham  46'
Tindall  70'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Xavier Adell (ESP)+
Replaced Amarjit Singh after 35 minutes
15 September 2006
15:00
Netherlands  2–3  Pakistan
Reckers  42'
Taekema  47'		 Report Abbasi  10'
Abbas  33'
Zubair  36'
Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

Seventh and eighth place
16 September 2006
15:00
New Zealand  0–3  Netherlands
Report Weusthof  34', 49'
Taekema  40'
Umpires:
Andy Mair (SCO)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

Fifth and sixth place
16 September 2006
17:30
England  1–0  Pakistan
Jones  67' Report
Umpires:
Rob ten Cate (NED)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

First to fourth place classification
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
15 September
 
 
 Australia4
 
17 September
 
 South Korea2
 
 Australia3
 
15 September
 
 Germany4
 
 Germany (p.s.o.)2 (3)
 
 
 Spain2 (1)
 
Third place
 
 
17 September
 
 
 South Korea2
 
 
 Spain (a.e.t.)3

Semi-finals
15 September 2006
17:30
Australia  4–2  South Korea
George  38'
Brooks  51'
Dwyer  60'
McCann  70'		 Report Jang  31'
Kang  41'
Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
15 September 2006
20:15
Germany  2–2 (a.e.t.)  Spain
Emmerling  19'
Fürste  46'		 Report Freixa  27'
Fàbregas  47'
Penalties
C. Zeller
Weß
Fürste
P. Zeller 		3–1 Freixa
Quemada
Tubau
Amat
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
John Wright (RSA)

Third and fourth place
17 September 2006
13:00
South Korea  2–3 (a.e.t.)  Spain
Jang  42'
Seo  60'		 Report Tubau  9'
Freixa  40'
Amat  71'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
David Leiper (SCO)

Final
17 September 2006
15:30
Australia  3–4  Germany
Knowles  19'
Naylor  25'
Elder  38'		 Report C. Zeller  18', 54'
Fürste  46'
Emmerling  49'
Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)

Awards
Player of the Tournament Top Goalscorer Goalkeeper of the Tournament Young Player of the Tournament Fair Play Trophy
Jamie Dwyer Taeke Taekema Ulrich Bubolz Christopher Zeller  New Zealand

Statistics

Final standings
Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
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
Source: FIH
(H) Host.

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

1 goal

Source: FIH

References
  1. "Germany storm to World Cup win". 2006-09-17. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
  2. "Men's World Cup field confirmed". 2006-04-24. Retrieved 2012-11-06.
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