2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final
Field hockey tournament
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The 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final took place between 17 and 26 November 2017 in Auckland, New Zealand. A total of eight teams competed for the title.[1][2]
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| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | New Zealand |
| City | Auckland |
| Dates | 17–26 November |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue | North Harbour Hockey Stadium |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Netherlands (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  New Zealand |
| Third place |  South Korea |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 22 |
| Goals scored | 74 (3.36 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Delfina Merino Maartje Krekelaar (5 goals) |
| Best player | Stacey Michelsen |
The Netherlands won the tournament for a record second time after defeating host nation New Zealand 3–0 in the final match. South Korea won the third place match by defeating England 1–0.[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) |
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| Host nation | 1 | New Zealand (5) | ||
| 21 June – 2 July 2017 | 2016–17 FIH Hockey World League Semifinals | Brussels, Belgium | 7 | Netherlands (1) China (8) South Korea (9) |
| 8–23 July 2017 | Johannesburg, South Africa |  United States (7) Germany (6) England (2) Argentina (3) | ||
| Total | 8 | |||
Results
All times are local (UTC+13).
First round
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Netherlands |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 9 |
| 2 | United States |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 |
| 4 | New Zealand |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
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Pool B
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
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Second round
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Netherlands | 4 | |||||||||
| China | 0 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 2 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 0 | |||||||||
| Germany | 3 (1) | |||||||||
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| South Korea (p.s.o.) | 3 (3) | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 3 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 0 | |||||||||
| United States | 1 | |||||||||
| England | 2 | |||||||||
| England | 0 | |||||||||
| New Zealand | 1 | Third place | ||||||||
| Argentina | 1 | |||||||||
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| New Zealand | 2 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 1 | |||||||||
| England | 0 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
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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 |
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| 1 | Argentina |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | Germany |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 | United States |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | China |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | −9 | 0 |
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
First to fourth place classification
Semifinals
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Third place game
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Final
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Statistics
Final ranking
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.
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final Standings |
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A | Netherlands |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | +18 | 18 | Gold Medal |
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A | New Zealand |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 6 | Silver Medal |
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A | South Korea |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 8 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | B | England |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 | Fourth place |
| 5 | B | Argentina |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 12 | Eliminated in Quarter-finals |
| 6 | B | Germany |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 7 | |
| 7 | A | United States |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 7 | |
| 8 | B | China |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | −15 | 0 |
Source: FIH
Awards
| Top Goalscorer[5] | Player of the Tournament | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Young Player of the Tournament |
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| Delfina Merino Maartje Krekelaar |
Stacey Michelsen |
Sally Rutherford |
Lily Owsley |
Goalscorers
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Noel Barrionuevo- Martina Cavallero
- Julia Gomes Fantasia
- Agustina Habif
- María Paula Ortiz
- Eugenia Trinchinetti
Gu Bingfeng- Wang Shumin
- Zhong Mengling
Alex Danson- Sarah Haycroft
- Hannah Martin
Teresa Martin-Pelegrina- Charlotte Stapenhorst
Margot van Geffen- Marloes Keetels
- Maria Verschoor
- Lidewij Welten
Erin Goad- Ella Gunson
- Olivia Merry
- Stacey Michelsen
- Brooke Neal
Jang Hee-sun- Jang Soo-ji
- Kim Jong-eun
Melissa González- Erin Matson
- Erin McCrudden