The FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023, underway in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13 to 29, features 16 top teams from across the globe to fight it out for the coveted title.
The 16 teams in the 2023 Hockey World Cup, have been divided into four groups – Pool A to D – of four teams each. The teams in each group face off in a single-headed round-robin format in the group stage of the competition.
Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 groups
Pool A: Australia, South Africa, France, Argentina
Pool B: Belgium, Japan, Korea, Germany
Pool C: Netherlands, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand
Pool D: India, Wales, Spain, England
After the group stage, the top teams from each pool, based on the results, will directly qualify for the quarter-finals. The second and third-placed teams from the four groups, meanwhile, will face off in the crossover matches to determine the other four quarter-finalists.
Teams which get knocked out from the championship race will continue to play classification matches until their final rank in the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 is finalised.
The 2023 Men’s Hockey World Cup final will be played on January 29 while the third-place match earlier on the day. Get the full FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 schedule here.
Get all Odisha Odisha Hockey World Cup 2023 results, points tables, standings for each pool and all scores for the knockout rounds, including the final, here.
FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023: Results, scores and group stage points table
Hockey World Cup 2023 Pool A points table
Pool A results and scores
Match: Argentina 1-0 South Africa
(Goal scorers: Argentina – Maico Casella 43′; South Africa – NA)
Match: Australia 8-0 France
(Goal scorers: Australia – Thomas Craig 9′, 32′, 45′, Jeremy Hayward 27′, 29′, 32′, Flynn Ogilvie 27′, Thomas Wickham 54′; France – NA)
Match: France vs South Africa
Match: Argentina vs Australia
Match: Australia vs South Africa
Match: France vs Argentina
Pool B results and scores
Match: Belgium 5-0 South Korea
(Goal scorers: Belgium – Alexander Hendricx 31′, Tanguy Cosyns 43′, Van Aubel 50′, Sebastien Dockier 52, Arthur De Sloover 58′; South Korea – NA)
Match: Germany 3-0 Japan
(Goal scorers: Germany – Mats Grambusch 36′, Jan Ruhr 41′, Thies Prinz 49′; Japan – NA)
Match: South Korea vs Japan
Match: Germany vs Belgium
Match: Belgium vs Japan
Match: South Korea vs Germany
Pool C results and scores
Match: New Zealand 3-1 Chile
(Goal scorers: New Zealand – Sam Lane 10′, Samuel Hiha 12′, 19′; Chile – Ignacio Contrado 50′)
Match: Netherlands 4-0 Malaysia
(Goal scorers: Netherlands – Thijs Van Dam 20′, Jip Janssen 24′, Teun Beins 47′, Jorrit Croon 60′; Malaysia – NA)
Match: Malaysia vs Chile
Match: New Zealand vs Netherlands
Match: Malaysia vs New Zealand
Match: Netherlands vs Chile
Pool D results and scores
Match: England 5-0 Wales
(Goal scorers: England – Nicholas Park 1′, Liam Ansell 28′, 38′, Phil Roper 42′, Nicholas Bandurak 58′; Wales – NA)
Match: India 2-0 Spain
(Goal scorers: India – Amit Rohidas 13′, Hardik Singh 27′; Spain – NA)
Match: Spain 5-1 Wales
(Goal scorers: Spain – Marc Reyne 17′, 39′, Alvaro Iglesias 23′, Marc Miralles 33′, 57′; Wales – James Carson 53′)
Match: England vs India
Match: Spain vs England
Match: India vs Wales
* Top teams from each pool qualifies for quarter-finals
** Second and third-placed teams from each pool enters crossovers
Glossary: GF – Goals For (Goals Scored), GA – Goals Against (Goals Conceded), GD – Goal Difference
