Host country India
City Delhi
Teams 12
2010 Hockey World Cup is the twelfth installment of the Men’s Hockey World Cup. 14. November 2007 up to date the International Hockey Federation (FIH), the championship would be held in India, which takes place over two weeks from February 28 to 13 March 2010, New Delhi’s National Stadium Dhyan Chand.
Three World Cup qualifying tournaments will be held in 2009 and 2010 total. Pakistan won the first tournament, held in Lille, France from October 31 to 8 November 2009. Pakistan beat Japan 3-1 in a hard fought battle. Abdul Haseem Khan scored the first and only field goal for Pakistan, while the penalty corner expert and wide flick master Sohail Abbas met Mark twice. The hosts, New Zealand, won the second tournament were held in Invercargill, New Zealand from November 7 to 15 November 2009. The third tournament was played in Copenhagen; Argentina from November 14 to November 22, 2009 was won by the hosts, Argentina.
Confederation Tournament Qualifier
Africa Africa Cup for Nations South Africa
Asia Asia Cup Korea Europe
Euro Hockey Nations Championship England Germany
Netherlands
Spain
Oceania Oceania Cup Australia
Pan America Pan American Cup Canada
Qualifier 1 (Pakistan, Japan, Poland,
France, Russia, Italy) Pakistan
Qualifier Qualifier 2 (New Zealand, China, Wales
Malaysia, Austria, Scotland) New Zealand
Qualifier 3 (Argentina, Belgium, Chile,
Czech Rep., Ireland, USA) Argentina
Host India
Pool A
Germany
Netherlands
Korea
New Zealand
Canada
Argentina
Pool B
India
Pakistan
England
Australia
Spain
South Africa
Matches (Pool A)
1 March 2010 16:35 New Zealand v Canada Dhyan Chand National Stadium
1 March 2010 18:35 Germany v Korea Dhyan Chand National Stadium
1 March 2010 20:35 Netherlands v Argentina Dhyan Chand National Stadium
3 March 2010 16:35 Canada v Germany Dhyan Chand National Stadium
3 March 2010 18:35 Argentina v Korea Dhyan Chand National Stadium
3 March 2010 20:35 New Zealand v Netherlands Dhyan Chand National Stadium
5 March 2010 16:35 Korea v New Zealand Dhyan Chand National Stadium
5 March 2010 18:35 Netherlands v Canada Dhyan Chand National Stadium
5 March 2010 20:35 Germany v Argentina Dhyan Chand National Stadium
7 March 2010 16:35 Korea v Canada Dhyan Chand National Stadium
7 March 2010 18:35 New Zealand v Argentina Dhyan Chand National Stadium
7 March 2010 20:35 Germany v Netherlands Dhyan Chand National Stadium
9 March 2010 16:35 Germany v New Zealand Dhyan Chand National Stadium
9 March 2010 18:35 Netherlands v Korea Dhyan Chand National Stadium
9 March 2010 16:35 Canada v Argentina Dhyan Chand National Stadium
Matches (Pool B)
28 February 2010 16:35 South Africa v Spain Dhyan Chand National Stadium
28 February 2010 18:35 Australia v England Dhyan Chand National Stadium
28 February 2010 20:35 India v Pakistan Dhyan Chand National Stadium
2 March 2010 16:35 South Africa v England Dhyan Chand National Stadium
2 March 2010 18:35 Pakistan v Spain Dhyan Chand National Stadium
2 March 2010 20:35 India v Australia Dhyan Chand National Stadium
4 March 2010 16:35 South Africa v Australia Dhyan Chand National Stadium
4 March 2010 18:35 England v Pakistan Dhyan Chand National Stadium
4 March 2010 20:35 India v Spain Dhyan Chand National Stadium
6 March 2010 16:35 Australia v Spain Dhyan Chand National Stadium
6 March 2010 18:35 South Africa v Pakistan Dhyan Chand National Stadium
6 March 2010 20:35 India v England Dhyan Chand National Stadium
8 March 2010 16:35 Spain v England Dhyan Chand National Stadium
8 March 2010 18:35 Australia v Pakistan Dhyan Chand National Stadium
8 March 2010 20:35 India v South Africa Dhyan Chand National Stadium
11th\12th Position
11 March 2010 15:35 POOL A 6th v POOL B 6th
9th\10th Position
12 March 2010 15:35 POOL A 5th v POOL B 5th
7th\8th Position
12 March 2010 18:05 POOL A 4th v POOL B 4th
5th\6th Position
12 March 2010 20:35 POOL A 3rd v POOL B 3rd
Knockout Stage
Semi-finals
11 March 2010 18:05 Winners of Pool A Match 31 Runner Up of Pool B
11 March 2010 20:35 Winners of Pool B Match 32 Runner Up of Pool A
Third place play-off
13 March 2010 20:30 Losers of Match 31 Match 33 Losers of Match 32
Final
13 March 2010 18:05 Winners of Match 31 Match 34 Winners of Match 32
