2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final

{{Infobox field hockey

| tournament = 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final

| other_titles =

| image = 2015 FIH Hockey World League Final Rosario Logo.jpg

| size = 200px

| caption =

| dates = 5–13 December

| country = Argentina

| city = Rosario

| venues = Estadio Mundialista Luciana Aymar

| teams = 8

| champions = {{fhw|ARG}}

| count = 1

| second = {{fhw|NZL}}

| third = {{fhw|GER}}

| matches = 22

| goals = 79

| top_scorer = {{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Mengyu

| top_scorer_goals = 5

| best_player = {{flagicon|NZL}} Stacey Michelsen

}}

The 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final was the 2nd edition of the Finals of the FIH Hockey World League for women. It took place between 5–13 December 2015 in Rosario, Argentina. A total of eight teams competed for the title.{{cite web|title=FIH unveils event hosts for 2015-2018 cycle|url=http://www.fih.ch/en/news-4818-fih-unveils-event-hosts-for-2015-2018-cycle|publisher=FIH|accessdate=2014-04-12|date=2013-11-08}}

Argentina won the tournament for the first time after defeating New Zealand 5–1 in the final. Germany won the third place match by defeating China 6–2.{{cite web|url=http://www.fih.ch/events/hockey-world-league/hockey-world-league-final-rosario-2015-w/news/argentina-win-2015-hockey-world-league-as-they-hit-high-five-against-new-zealand/|title=Argentina hit high five against New Zealand to win Argentina HWL Final|date=2015-12-13|work=FIH|accessdate=2015-12-13}}{{cite web|url=http://www.fih.ch/events/hockey-world-league/hockey-world-league-final-rosario-2015-w/news/germany-go-from-bottom-of-the-pool-to-third-place-in-argentina-hwl-final/|title=Germany go from bottom of the pool to third place in Argentina HWL Final|date=2015-12-13|work=FIH|accessdate=2015-12-13}}

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.

class=wikitable

!Dates

!Event

!Location

!Quotas

!Qualifier(s)

|colspan=2|Host nation

|align=center|1

|{{fhw|Argentina}} (3)

10–21 June 2015

|rowspan=2|2014–15 FIH Hockey World League Semifinals

|Valencia, Spain

|rowspan=2 align=center|7

|{{fhw|Great Britain}} (6)
{{fhw|China}} (5)
{{fhw|Germany}} (9)

20 June–5 July 2015

|Antwerp, Belgium

|{{fhw|Netherlands}} (1)
{{fhw|South Korea}} (8)
{{fhw|Australia}} (2)
{{fhw|New Zealand}} (4)

colspan="3"|Total

!8

!

Umpires

Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:

{{Div col|colwidth=30em}}

  • Frances Block (GBR)
  • Maggie Giddens (USA)
  • Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
  • Michelle Joubert (RSA)
  • Ayanna McClean (TRI)
  • Michelle Meister (GER)
  • Miao Lin (CHN)
  • Irene Presenqui (ARG)
  • Aleesha Unka (NZL)
  • Emi Yamada (JPN)

{{div col end}}

Results

All times are Argentina Time (UTC−03:00){{cite web|url=http://www.fih.ch/events/hockey-world-league/hockey-world-league-final-rosario-2015-w/news/fih-confirms-women-s-argentina-hockey-world-league-final-schedule/|title=FIH confirms women's Argentina Hockey World League Final schedule|date=30 September 2015|work=fih.ch}}

=First round=

==Pool A==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/426#pools FIH]

|team1=NED |team2=NZL |team3=KOR |team4=GER

|win_GER=0 |draw_GER=1 |loss_GER=2 |gf_GER=3 |ga_GER=9

|win_KOR=0 |draw_KOR=1 |loss_KOR=2 |gf_KOR=4 |ga_KOR=9

|win_NED=3 |draw_NED=0 |loss_NED=0 |gf_NED=14|ga_NED=4

|win_NZL=2 |draw_NZL=0 |loss_NZL=1 |gf_NZL=7 |ga_NZL=6

|name_GER={{fhw|GER}}

|name_KOR={{fhw|KOR}}

|name_NED={{fhw|NED}}

|name_NZL={{fhw|NZL}}

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[http://www.fih.ch/files/Sport/Event%20Management/FIH%20Tournament%20Regulations%20-%20January%202015.pdf Regulations]

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=5 December 2015

|time=14:15

|team1={{fhw-rt|NZL}}

|score=3–1

|team2={{fhw|KOR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7688/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Hayward {{fhgoal|FG|4}}
Pearce {{fhgoal|FG|37}}
Flynn {{fhgoal|PC|48}}

|goals2=Seo {{fhgoal|PC|58}}

|umpires=Frances Block (GBR)
Maggie Giddens (USA)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=5 December 2015

|time=16:30

|team1={{fhw-rt|NED}}

|score=5–1

|team2={{fhw|GER}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7689/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Krekelaar {{fhgoal|FG|16}}
Welten {{fhgoal|FG|27}}
Van Male {{fhgoal|FG|38}}
Hoog {{fhgoal|PC|41}}
De Goede {{fhgoal|FG|56}}

|goals2=Haase {{fhgoal|FG|17}}

|umpires=Michelle Joubert (RSA)
Aleesha Unka (NZL)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=6 December 2015

|time=14:15

|team1={{fhw-rt|GER}}

|score=1–1

|team2={{fhw|KOR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7692/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Hauke {{fhgoal|FG|37}}

|goals2=Han {{fhgoal|FG|45}}

|umpires=Ayanna McClean (TRI)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=6 December 2015

|time=16:30

|team1={{fhw-rt|NZL}}

|score=1–4

|team2={{fhw|NED}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7693/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Webster{{fhgoal|FG|17}}

|goals2=Van Maasakker {{fhgoal|PC|3}}
Jonker {{fhgoal|FG|29}}
Hoog {{fhgoal|FG|35}}
Leurink {{fhgoal|FG|41}}

|umpires=Miao Lin (CHN)
Emi Yamada (JPN)

}}

----

Matches were scheduled to be played on 8 December but were postponed due to heavy rain.{{cite web|url=http://fih.ch/events/hockey-world-league/hockey-world-league-final-rosario-2015-w/news/ger-v-nzl-and-ned-v-kor-games-postponed-until-wednesday-9-december/|title=GER v NZL and NED v KOR games postponed until Wednesday 9 December|date=9 December 2015|work=fih.ch}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=9 December 2015

|time=10:30

|team1={{fhw-rt|NED}}

|score=5–2

|team2={{fhw|KOR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7699/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Welten {{fhgoal|FG|7}}
Van Maasakker {{fhgoal|PS|17}}
Hoog {{fhgoal|FG|27}}
Jonker {{fhgoal|FG|41}}
Keetels {{fhgoal|FG|49}}

|goals2=Cheon {{fhgoal|FG|14}}
Park S. {{fhgoal|PC|30}}

|umpires=Michelle Meister (GER)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=9 December 2015

|time=12:45

|team1={{fhw-rt|GER}}

|score=1–3

|team2={{fhw|NZL}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7698/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Hauke {{fhgoal|PC|45}}

|goals2=Harrison {{fhgoal|FG|19}}
Hayward {{fhgoal|FG|32}}
Thompson {{fhgoal|PC|42}}

|umpires=Miao Lin (CHN)
Maggie Giddens (USA)

}}

==Pool B==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/426#pools FIH]

|team1=AUS |team2=CHN |team3=GBR |team4=ARG

|win_ARG=1 |draw_ARG=0 |loss_ARG=2 |gf_ARG=4 |ga_ARG=6

|win_AUS=2 |draw_AUS=0 |loss_AUS=1 |gf_AUS=3 |ga_AUS=2

|win_CHN=1 |draw_CHN=1 |loss_CHN=1 |gf_CHN=4 |ga_CHN=3

|win_GBR=1 |draw_GBR=1 |loss_GBR=1 |gf_GBR=3 |ga_GBR=3

|name_ARG={{fhw|ARG}}

|name_AUS={{fhw|AUS}}

|name_CHN={{fhw|CHN}}

|name_GBR={{fhw|GBR}}

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[http://www.fih.ch/files/Sport/Event%20Management/FIH%20Tournament%20Regulations%20-%20January%202015.pdf Regulations]

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=5 December 2015

|time=18:45

|team1={{fhw-rt|AUS}}

|score=1–0

|team2={{fhw|CHN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7690/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Morgan {{fhgoal|PC|43}}

|goals2=

|umpires=Emi Yamada (JPN)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=5 December 2015

|time=21:00

|team1={{fhw-rt|ARG}}

|score=2–1

|team2={{fhw|GBR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7691/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Granatto {{fhgoal|PC|15}}
A. Habif {{fhgoal|PC|41}}

|goals2=Owsley {{fhgoal|FG|5}}

|umpires=Miao Lin (CHN)
Michelle Meister (GER)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=6 December 2015

|time=18:45

|team1={{fhw-rt|CHN}}

|score=1–1

|team2={{fhw|GBR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7694/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Wang {{fhgoal|PC|35}}

|goals2=H. Richardson-Walsh {{fhgoal|PC|34}}

|umpires=Aleesha Unka (NZL)
Maggie Giddens (USA)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=6 December 2015

|time=21:00

|team1={{fhw-rt|ARG}}

|score=1–2

|team2={{fhw|AUS}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7695/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Merino {{fhgoal|FG|4}}

|goals2=Kenny {{fhgoal|PC|53}}
Morgan {{fhgoal|PC|60+}}

|umpires=Michelle Joubert (RSA)
Frances Block (GBR)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=8 December 2015

|time=14:15

|team1={{fhw-rt|AUS}}

|score=0–1

|team2={{fhw|GBR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7696/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=

|goals2=H. Richardson-Walsh {{fhgoal|PC|26}}

|umpires=Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Aleesha Unka (NZL)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=8 December 2015

|time=16:30

|team1={{fhw-rt|CHN}}

|score=3–1

|team2={{fhw|ARG}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7697/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Wang {{fhgoal|PC|22}}
Zhao {{fhgoal|FG|39}}
Yu {{fhgoal|FG|42}}

|goals2=Barrionuevo {{fhgoal|PC|32}}

|umpires=Ayanna McClean (TRI)
Emi Yamada (JPN)

}}

=Second round=

{{#invoke:RoundN|N8

|widescore=yes|bold_winner=high

|3rdplace=yes

|10 December 2015|{{fhw|NED}}|0|{{fhw|ARG}}|1

|10 December 2015|{{fhw|CHN}}|3|{{fhw|KOR}}|1

|10 December 2015|{{fhw|AUS}}|2 (1)|{{fhw|GER}} (p.s.o.)|2 (2)

|10 December 2015|{{fhw|NZL}}|2|{{fhw|GBR}}|1

|12 December 2015|{{fhw|ARG}}|1|{{fhw|CHN}}|0

|12 December 2015|{{fhw|GER}}|1|{{fhw|NZL}}|2

|13 December 2015|{{fhw|ARG}}|5|{{fhw|NZL}}|1

|13 December 2015|{{fhw|CHN}}|2|{{fhw|GER}}|6

}}

==Quarterfinals==

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=10 December 2015

|time=13:30

|team1={{fhw-rt|CHN}}

|score=3–1

|team2={{fhw|KOR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7700/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Wang {{fhgoal|PC|9}}
Zhang X. {{fhgoal|FG|45}}
Wu Q. {{fhgoal|FG|60}}

|goals2=Cheon {{fhgoal|FG|5}}

|umpires=Frances Block (GBR)
Ayanna McClean (TRI)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=10 December 2015

|time=16:00

|team1={{fhw-rt|NZL}}

|score=2–1

|team2={{fhw|GBR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7701/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Punt {{fhgoal|FG|22}}
Merry {{fhgoal|FG|59}}

|goals2=H. Richardson-Walsh {{fhgoal|PS|54}}

|umpires=Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Michelle Meister (GER)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=10 December 2015

|time=18:30

|team1={{fhw-rt|AUS}}

|score=2–2

|team2={{fhw|GER}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7702/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Nanscawen {{fhgoal|FG|22}}
Slattery {{fhgoal|PC|25}}

|goals2=Altenburg {{fhgoal|FG|44|FG|60}}

|penalties1=Blyth {{fhps|g}}
Nanscawen {{fhps|m}}
Dwyer {{fhps|m}}
Williams {{fhps|m}}
Kenny {{fhps|m}}

|penaltyscore=1–2

|penalties2={{fhps|g}} Müller
{{fhps|m}} Mävers
{{fhps|g}} Altenburg
{{fhps|m}} Teschke

|umpires=Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Emi Yamada (JPN)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=10 December 2015

|time=21:00

|team1={{fhw-rt|NED}}

|score=0–1

|team2={{fhw|ARG}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7703/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=

|goals2=Merino {{fhgoal|FG|4}}

|umpires=Michelle Joubert (RSA)
Miao Lin (CHN)

}}

==Fifth to eighth place classification==

The losing quarterfinalists are ranked according to their first round results to determine the fixtures for the fifth to eighth place classification matches.

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

| update=complete

| source=

|team1=NED |team2=AUS |team3=GBR |team4=KOR

|name_NED={{fhw|NED}} |win_NED=3 |draw_NED=0 |loss_NED=0 |gf_NED=14|ga_NED=4

|name_AUS={{fhw|AUS}} |win_AUS=2 |draw_AUS=0 |loss_AUS=1 |gf_AUS=3 |ga_AUS=2

|name_GBR={{fhw|GBR}} |win_GBR=1 |draw_GBR=1 |loss_GBR=1 |gf_GBR=3 |ga_GBR=3

|name_KOR={{fhw|KOR}} |win_KOR=0 |draw_KOR=1 |loss_KOR=2 |gf_KOR=4 |ga_KOR=9

| split2=yes

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored.

}}

===Seventh place game===

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=12 December 2015

|time=11:30

|team1={{fhw-rt|GBR}}

|score=5–1

|team2={{fhw|KOR}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7704/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=White {{fhgoal|FG|9|PC|48}}
Watton {{fhgoal|FG|21}}
Macleod {{fhgoal|FG|33}}
H. Richardson-Walsh {{fhgoal|PS|58}}

|goals2=Han {{fhgoal|PC|58}}

|umpires=Maggie Giddens (USA)
Ayanna McClean (TRI)

}}

===Fifth place game===

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=12 December 2015

|time=14:00

|team1={{fhw-rt|NED}}

|score=1–0

|team2={{fhw|AUS}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7705/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Welten {{fhgoal|FG|42}}

|goals2=

|umpires=Frances Block (GBR)
Aleesha Unka (NZL)

}}

==First to fourth place classification==

===Semifinals===

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=12 December 2015

|time=16:30

|team1={{fhw-rt|GER}}

|score=1–2

|team2={{fhw|NZL}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7706/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Hoffmann {{fhgoal|PC|36}}

|goals2=Pearce {{fhgoal|FG|9}}
Thompson {{fhgoal|PC|25}}

|umpires=Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)

}}

----

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=12 December 2015

|time=19:00

|team1={{fhw-rt|ARG}}

|score=1–0

|team2={{fhw|CHN}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7707/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Campoy {{fhgoal|PC|7}}

|goals2=

|umpires=Michelle Joubert (RSA)
Michelle Meister (GER)

}}

===Third place game===

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=13 December 2015

|time=16:30

|team1={{fhw-rt|CHN}}

|score=2–6

|team2={{fhw|GER}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7708/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Wang {{fhgoal|PC|27|PC|38}}

|goals2=Oldhafer {{fhgoal|FG|8}}
Hoffmann {{fhgoal|FG|9}}
Müller {{fhgoal|PC|13}}
Müller-Wieland {{fhgoal|PC|15+}}
Mävers {{fhgoal|FG|38}}
Altenburg {{fhgoal|FG|42}}

|umpires=Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)

}}

===Final===

{{fieldhockeybox

|date=13 December 2015

|time=19:00

|team1={{fhw-rt|ARG}}

|score=5–1

|team2={{fhw|NZL}}

|report=[https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7709/reports/matchreport Report]

|goals1=Granatto {{fhgoal|FG|16}}
Campoy {{fhgoal|PC|29}}
Dupuy {{fhgoal|FG|41}}
Barrionuevo {{fhgoal|PC|44}}
Merino {{fhgoal|FG|50}}

|goals2=Punt {{fhgoal|PC|34}}

|umpires=Michelle Joubert (RSA)
Miao Lin (CHN)

}}

Awards

class=wikitable style="text-align:center; margin:auto"

!style="width: 220px;"|Player of the Tournament

!style="width: 220px;"|Top Goalscorer

!style="width: 220px;"|Young Player of the Tournament

{{flagicon|NZL}} Stacey Michelsen

|{{flagicon|CHN}} Wang Mengyu

|{{flagicon|ARG}} María José Granatto

Statistics

=Final standings=

{{small|As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.}}

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL |update=complete

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/426/reports/poolstandings FIH]

|name_ARG={{fhw|ARG}} |win_ARG=4 |draw_ARG=0 |loss_ARG=2 |gf_ARG=11|ga_ARG=7

|name_AUS={{fhw|AUS}} |win_AUS=2 |draw_AUS=1 |loss_AUS=2 |gf_AUS=5 |ga_AUS=5

|name_CHN={{fhw|CHN}} |win_CHN=2 |draw_CHN=1 |loss_CHN=3 |gf_CHN=9 |ga_CHN=11

|name_GER={{fhw|GER}} |win_GER=1 |draw_GER=2 |loss_GER=3 |gf_GER=12|ga_GER=15

|name_GBR={{fhw|GBR}} |win_GBR=2 |draw_GBR=1 |loss_GBR=2 |gf_GBR=9 |ga_GBR=6

|name_NED={{fhw|NED}} |win_NED=4 |draw_NED=0 |loss_NED=1 |gf_NED=15|ga_NED=5

|name_NZL={{fhw|NZL}} |win_NZL=4 |draw_NZL=0 |loss_NZL=2 |gf_NZL=12|ga_NZL=13

|name_KOR={{fhw|KOR}} |win_KOR=0 |draw_KOR=1 |loss_KOR=4 |gf_KOR=6 |ga_KOR=17

|team1=ARG |team2=NZL |team3=GER |team4=CHN |team5=NED |team6=AUS |team7=GBR |team8=KOR

|pos_ARG={{gold1}} |pos_NZL={{silver2}} |pos_GER={{bronze3}} |split4=yes

|res_col_header=Final result

|result1=1st |result2=2nd |result3=3rd |result4=4th |result5=GS |result6=GS |result7=GS |result8=GS

|col_1st=gold |text_1st=Gold Medal

|col_2nd=silver |text_2nd=Silver Medal

|col_3rd=#c96 |text_3rd=Bronze Medal

|text_4th=Fourth place

|text_GS=Eliminated in
group stage

}}

=Goalscorers=

{{Goalscorers

|goals=79 |matches=22

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/426/reports/scorers FIH]

|5 goals=

|4 goals=

|3 goals=

|2 goals=

|1 goal=

}}

References

{{Reflist}}