2009 Men's Hockey World Cup Qualifiers
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The 2009 Men's Hockey World Cup Qualifiers were the 12th edition of the Hockey World Cup qualification tournament. Three events were held between October and November 2009 in France, New Zealand and Argentina and only the winner of each would earn a berth to play in the 2010 World Cup, to be held in New Delhi, India.[1]
Dates31 October – 22 November
Teams18 (from 4 confederations)
Venue3 (in 3 host cities)
Matches played54
| Tournament details | |||
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| Dates | 31 October – 22 November | ||
| Teams | 18 (from 4 confederations) | ||
| Venue | 3 (in 3 host cities) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 54 | ||
| Goals scored | 253 (4.69 per match) | ||
| Top scorer |  Pedro Ibarra (11 goals) | ||
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Pakistan, New Zealand and Argentina each won one of the three tournaments.[2][3][4]
Entrants
All five confederations received quotas for teams to participate allocated by the International Hockey Federation based upon the FIH World Rankings. Those teams participated at their respective continental championships but could not qualify through it, and they received the chance to qualify through this tournament based on the final ranking at each competition.[5]
| Dates | Event | Location | Qualifier(s) |
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| 7–15 March 2009 | 2009 Pan American Cup | Santiago, Chile |  United States Argentina Chile |
| 9–16 May 2009 | 2009 Hockey Asia Cup | Kuantan, Malaysia |  Pakistan China Malaysia Japan |
| 10–18 July 2009 | 2009 Hockey African Cup for Nations | Accra, Ghana | —1 |
| 1–8 August 2009 | 2009 EuroHockey Nations Trophy | Wrexham, Wales |  Ireland Russia Wales Czech Republic Scotland |
| 22–30 August 2009 | 2009 EuroHockey Nations Championship | Amsterdam, Netherlands |  Belgium France Austria Poland |
| 25–29 August 2009 | 2009 Oceania Cup | Invercargill, New Zealand |  New Zealand |
| Invitational |  Italy1 | ||
Qualifier 1
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | France | ||
| City | Lille | ||
| Dates | 31 October – 8 November | ||
| Teams | 6 (from 2 confederations) | ||
| Venue | Lille Hockey Club | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | Pakistan | ||
| Runner-up | Japan | ||
| Third place | Poland | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 18 | ||
| Goals scored | 86 (4.78 per match) | ||
| Top scorer | Sohail Abbas (9 goals) | ||
| Best player | Matthieu Durchon | ||
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Umpires
Below are the 9 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:
- Richmond Attipoe (GHA)
- Diego Barbas (ARG)
- Will Drury (WAL)
- Murray Grime (AUS)
- Jang Jung-min (KOR)
- Vincent Loos (BEL)
- Marcelo Servetto (ESP)
- Amarjit Singh (IND)
- Gus Soteriades (USA)
Pool
All times are Central European Time (UTC+01:00)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Pakistan |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | +16 | 12 | Final |
| 2 | Japan |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 12 | |
| 3 | Poland |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 10 | Third place game |
| 4 | France (H) |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 7 | |
| 5 | Russia |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 17 | −11 | 1 | Fifth place game |
| 6 | Italy |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 1 |
Classification
Fifth and sixth place
Third and fourth place
Final
Final standings
Qualified for the 2010 World Cup
Awards
| Top Goalscorer | Player of the Tournament | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Fair Play Trophy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sohail Abbas |
Matthieu Durchon |
Mariusz Chyla |
Russia |
Qualifier 2
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | New Zealand | ||
| City | Invercargill | ||
| Dates | 7–15 November | ||
| Teams | 6 (from 3 confederations) | ||
| Venue | ILT Hockey Turf | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | New Zealand | ||
| Runner-up | Malaysia | ||
| Third place | Scotland | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 18 | ||
| Goals scored | 79 (4.39 per match) | ||
| Top scorer | Andrew Hayward (7 goals) | ||
| Best player | Ryan Archibald | ||
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Umpires
Below are the 9 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:
- Saleem Aaron (USA)
- Stewart Dearing (AUS)
- Marcin Grochal (POL)
- Colin Hutchinson (IRL)
- Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
- Satinder Kumar (IND)
- Warren McCully (IRL)
- Tim Pullman (AUS)
- Peter Wright (RSA)
Pool
All times are New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13:00)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand (H) |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | +23 | 15 | Final |
| 2 | Malaysia |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 10 | |
| 3 | China |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 9 | Third place game |
| 4 | Scotland |
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 6 | |
| 5 | Austria |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 4 | Fifth place game |
| 6 | Wales |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 0 |
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Classification
Fifth and sixth place
Third and fourth place
Final
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Final standings
Qualified for the 2010 World Cup
Awards
| Top Goalscorer | Player of the Tournament | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Fair Play Trophy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hayward |
Ryan Archibald |
Kumar Subramaniam |
Scotland |
Qualifier 3
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Argentina | ||
| City | Quilmes | ||
| Dates | 14–22 November | ||
| Teams | 6 (from 2 confederations) | ||
| Venue | Estadio Nacional de Hockey | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | Argentina | ||
| Runner-up | Belgium | ||
| Third place | Ireland | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 18 | ||
| Goals scored | 88 (4.89 per match) | ||
| Top scorer | Pedro Ibarra (11 goals) | ||
| Best player | Félix Denayer | ||
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Umpires
Below are the 9 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:
- Michiel Bruning (NED)
- Nigel Iggo (NZL)
- Adam Kearns (AUS)
- Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
- Marc Knulle (FRA)
- Martin Madden (SCO)
- Francesco Parisi (ITA)
- Juan Manuel Requena (ESP)
- Gary Simmonds (RSA)
Pool
All times are Argentina Time (UTC−03:00)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Argentina (H) |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 13 | Final |
| 2 | Belgium |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 6 | +15 | 11 | |
| 3 | Ireland |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 7 | Third place game |
| 4 | Czech Republic |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 7 | |
| 5 | Chile |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 3 | Fifth place game |
| 6 | United States |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 20 | −13 | 1 |
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Classification
Fifth and sixth place
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Third and fourth place
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Final
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
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| 1 | Argentina |
| 2 | Belgium |
| 3 | Ireland |
| 4 | Czech Republic |
| 5 | United States |
| 6 | Chile |
Qualified for the 2010 World Cup
Awards
| Top Goalscorer | Player of the Tournament | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Fair Play Trophy |
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| Pedro Ibarra |
Félix Denayer |
Filip Neusser |
Argentina |