2012–13 Men's FIH Hockey World League Round 2
The 2012–13 Men's FIH Hockey World League Round 2 was held from February to June 2013. A total of 24 teams competing in 4 events were part in this round of the tournament playing for 7 berths in the Semifinals, played from June to July 2013.
Qualification
8 teams ranked between 9th and 16th in the FIH World Rankings current at the time of seeking entries for the competition qualified automatically, but Malaysia was chosen to host a Semifinal. The Czech Republic was invited to take their place.[1] Also, as Azerbaijan withdrew from participating, Oman took their place in the tournament. Additionally 13 teams qualified from Round 1 and three nations that did not meet ranking criteria and were exempt from Round 1 to host Round 2 tournaments.[2] The following 24 teams, shown with final pre-tournament rankings, competed in this round of the tournament.
Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
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Ranked 9th to 16th in the FIH World Rankings | 7 | India (9) Canada (10) Argentina (11) South Africa (12) Belgium (13) China (14) Japan (16) | ||
Host nations | 3 | Brazil (33) France (17) Russia (20) | ||
17–19 August 2012 | 2012–13 FIH Hockey World League Round 1 | Prague, Czech Republic | 3 | Poland (19) Ukraine (27) Czech Republic (21) |
31 August–2 September 2012 | Singapore | 1 | Bangladesh (40) | |
7–9 September 2012 | Cardiff, Wales | 2 | Ireland (15) Austria (22) | |
7–9 September 2012 | Accra, Ghana | 1 | Egypt (24) | |
25–30 September 2012 | Lousada, Portugal | 2 | Scotland (23) Portugal (50) | |
14–17 November 2012 | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | Trinidad and Tobago (34) Chile (25) | |
16–18 November 2012 | Chula Vista, United States | 1 | United States (29) | |
27 November–2 December 2012 | Doha, Qatar | 1 | Oman (36) | |
8–15 December 2012 | Suva, Fiji | 1 | Fiji (71) | |
Total | 24 |
New Delhi
- New Delhi, India, 18–24 February 2013.
Pool
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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India | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 4 | +33 | 15 |
Ireland | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 7 | +24 | 12 |
Bangladesh | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 9 |
China | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 6 |
Oman | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 27 | −16 | 3 |
Fiji | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 48 | −40 | 0 |
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Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 27 February–5 March 2013.
Pool
Team | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Argentina | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 4 | +34 | 15 |
South Africa | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 8 | +24 | 12 |
Chile | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 9 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 5 |
United States | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 4 |
Brazil | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 33 | −30 | 0 |
- Advanced to Semifinals
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, 6–12 May 2013.
Pool
Team | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Belgium | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 6 | +38 | 15 |
France | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 12 |
Canada | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 9 |
Scotland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 5 |
Poland | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 4 |
Portugal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 47 | −45 | 0 |
- Advanced to Semifinals
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Elektrostal
- Elektrostal, Russia, 27 May–2 June 2013.
Pool
Team | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Japan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 15 |
Russia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 12 |
Ukraine | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 7 |
Austria | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +1 | 6 |
Egypt | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 5 |
Czech Republic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 19 | −12 | 0 |
- Advanced to Semifinals
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References
- "Hockey World League Semi-Finals take shape". FIH. 2012-01-30. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
- "Line-up for World League Revealed". FIH. 2011-10-23. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- "Belgium wins World League R2 in Saint-Germain; France edge Canada for 2nd place". FIH. 2013-05-12. Retrieved 2013-05-12.