The 2022 Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup was the first edition of the Women's FIH Hockey Nations Cup, the annual qualification tournament for the Women's FIH Pro League organised by the International Hockey Federation. The tournament was held at the Estadio Betero in Valencia, Spain from 11 to 17 December 2022.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Spain | ||
| City | Valencia | ||
| Dates | 11–17 December | ||
| Teams | 8 (from 4 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | Estadio Betero | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  India (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Spain | ||
| Third place |  Japan | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 20 | ||
| Goals scored | 50 (2.5 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Katie Mullan (3 goals) | ||
| Best player | Lucía Jiménez Vicente | ||
| Best young player | Sarah McAuley | ||
| Best goalkeeper | Savita Punia | ||
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India as the winner, was promoted for the 2023–24 Women's FIH Pro League.[2][3]
Teams
editThe eight highest ranked teams not participating in the Women's FIH Pro League participated in the tournament:[2] Canada withdrew from the tournament and was replaced by Chile.[4]
Head Coach: Sergio Vigil
- Doménica Ananías
- Fernanda Villagrán
- Monserrat Obon
- Denise Rojas
- Fernanda Flores
- Sofía Filipek
- Manuela Urroz
- Camila Caram (C)
- Francisca Tala
- Agustina Solano
- Francisca Parra
- Paula Valdivia
- María Maldonado
- Fernanda Arrieta
- Amanda Martínez
- Natalia Salvador (GK)
- Montserrat Araya (GK)
- Josefina Khamis
- Laura Müller
- Francisca Irazoqui
Head Coach: Janneke Schopman
Head Coach: Sean Dancer
Head Coach: Robert Justus
- Sofia Monserrat (GK)
- Teresa Dalla Vittoria
- Ilaria Sarnari
- Ailin Oviedo
- Augustina Hasselstrom
- Elettra Bormida
- Emilia Munitis
- Lucía Ines Caruso (GK)
- Agueda Moroni
- Anotnella Bruni
- Sofía Maldonado
- Federica Carta (C)
- Sara Puglisi (C)
- Mercedes Pastor
- Sofia Laurito
- Lara Oviedo
- Ivanna Pessina
- Luciana Gallimberti
- Camila Machín
- Chiara di Bella
Head Coach: Jude Menezes
Head Coach: Giles Bonnet
Head Coach: Adrian Lock
- Laura Barrios
- Sara Barrios
- Clara Badia
- Júlia Strappato
- Lucía Jiménez
- María López (C)
- Belén Iglesias
- Marta Segú
- Florencia Amundson
- Constanza Amundson
- Maialen García
- Candela Mejías
- Clara Ycart
- Xantal Giné
- Beatriz Pérez
- Laia Vidosa
- Alejandra Torres-Quevedo
- Clara Pérez (GK)
- Patricia Álvarez
- Jana Martínez (GK)
Preliminary round
editThe match schedule was announced on 5 September 2022.[5]
Pool A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 | Semi-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[6]
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[6]
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Pool B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Semi-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[6]
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Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[6]
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Classification round
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Final round
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Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Awards
editThe awards were announced on 17 December 2022.[3]
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| Goalkeeper of the tournament | |
| Young player of the tournament |
Final standings
editAs 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 | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
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| 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 13 | Qualified for 2023–24 FIH Pro League | ||
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 0 |
Source: FIH
Goalscorers
editThere were 50 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 2.5 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Denise Losada
Beauty Dungdung
Niamh Carey
Ivanna Pessina
Mami Karino
Quanita Bobbs
An Su-jin
Patricia Álvarez
Source: FIH
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "La première coupe des Nations en Espagne". okey.lalibre.be (in French). Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Spain to host inaugural FIH Hockey Women's Nations Cup". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Gurjit Kaur and fellow defenders shine as India are crowned inaugural champions at the FIH Hockey Women's Nations Cup Spain 2022". International Hockey Federation. 17 December 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ^ a b "FIH Hockey Women's Nations Cup Spain 2022: Chile replaces Canada in the inaugural event". fih.hockey. 20 October 2022.
- ^ "FIH Hockey Nations Cup: pools and match schedules revealed – South African Hockey Association". www.sahockey.co.za. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ a b "FIH Top Tier Tournament Regulations" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 21 October 2021.