2016–17 Men's FIH Hockey World League Final
Field hockey tournament in Bhubaneswar, India
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The 2016–17 Men's FIH Hockey World League Final was the final stage of the 2016–17 edition of the Men's FIH Hockey World League. It took place between 1 and 10 December 2017 in Bhubaneswar, India.[1][2]
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | India |
| City | Bhubaneswar |
| Dates | 1–10 December |
| Teams | 8 (from 4 confederations) |
| Venue | Kalinga Stadium |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Australia (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Argentina |
| Third place |  India |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 80 (3.64 per match) |
| Top scorer |  Loïck Luypaert (8 goals) |
| Best player |  Mats Grambusch |
Australia won the tournament for a record second time after defeating Argentina 2–1 in the final match. India won the third place match by defeating Germany 2–1.[3]
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.
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | India (6) | ||
| 15–25 June 2017 | 2016–17 FIH Hockey World League Semifinals | London, England | 7 |  Netherlands (4) Argentina (1) England (7) |
| 8–23 July 2017 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Belgium (3) Germany (5) Australia (2) Spain (9) | ||
| Total | 8 | |||
Results
All times are local (UTC+5:30).[4]
First round
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 9 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | Spain |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6 | |
| 3 | Argentina |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 1 | |
| 4 | Netherlands |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
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Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Germany |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | Quarter-finals |
| 2 | England |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Australia |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | India (H) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
(H) Hosts
Second round
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 6 December | ||||||||||
| Belgium | 3 (2) | |||||||||
| 8 December | ||||||||||
| India (p.s.o.) | 3 (3) | |||||||||
| India | 0 | |||||||||
| 7 December | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||||||
| England | 2 | |||||||||
| 10 December | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 3 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||||||
| 6 December | ||||||||||
| Australia | 2 | |||||||||
| Spain | 1 | |||||||||
| 9 December | ||||||||||
| Australia | 4 | |||||||||
| Australia | 3 | |||||||||
| 7 December | ||||||||||
| Germany | 0 | Third place | ||||||||
| Germany (p.s.o.) | 3 (4) | |||||||||
| 10 December | ||||||||||
| Netherlands | 3 (3) | |||||||||
| India | 2 | |||||||||
| Germany | 1 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
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.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 9 |
| 2 | Spain |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6 |
| 3 | England |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Netherlands |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 1 |
Seventh place game
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Fifth place game
First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Third place game
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Final
Statistics
Final ranking
Awards
The following individual awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[3]
| Top Goalscorer | Player of the Tournament | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Young Player of the Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loïck Luypaert |
Mats Grambusch |
Juan Manuel Vivaldi |
Victor Wegnez |
Goalscorers
There were 80 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 3.64 goals per match.
8 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Agustín Bugallo- Maico Casella
- Juan Ignacio Gilardi
- Matías Rey
Tom Wickham
Cédric Charlier- Sébastien Dockier
- Florent van Aubel
Liam Ansell- David Condon
- Adam Dixon
- David Goodfield
- Phil Roper
Mark Appel- Florian Fuchs
- Julius Meyer
- Marco Miltkau
- Christopher Rühr
- Constantin Staib
Akashdeep Singh- Gurjant Singh
- S.V. Sunil
- Mandeep Singh
Lars Balk- Thierry Brinkman
- Bjorn Kellerman
- Valentin Verga
Diego Arana- Marc Garcia
- Enrique González
- Josep Romeu
Source: FIH