2006 Men's Hockey World Cup

2006 Hockey World Cup
Hockey Weltmeisterschaften 2006
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Tournament details
Host country	Germany
City	Mönchengladbach
Teams	12
Venue(s)	Warsteiner HockeyPark
Top three teams
Champions	Germany (2nd title)
Runner-up	Australia
Third place	Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played	42
Goals scored	174 (4.14 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Taeke Taekema (11 goals)
Best player	Jamie Dwyer
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The 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup was the 11th edition of the Hockey World Cup men's field hockey tournament. It was held between 6–17 September 2006 in Mönchengladbach, Germany.

Germany won the tournament for second consecutive time after defeating Australia 4–3 in the final. Spain won the third place match by defeating Korea 3–2 with a golden goal.^[1]

Qualification

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Participating nations

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The second semi final match between Germany and Spain

Each of the continental champions from five confederations and the host nation received an automatic berth. The European confederation received one extra quota based upon the FIH World Rankings. Alongside the five teams qualifying through the Qualifier, twelve teams competed in this tournament.^[2]

Dates	Event	Location	Qualifier(s)
Host nation			Germany
21–28 September 2003	2003 Hockey Asia Cup	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	India
12–23 May 2004	2004 Pan American Cup	London, Canada	Argentina
28 August–4 September 2005	2005 EuroHockey Nations Championship	Leipzig, Germany	Spain Netherlands
1–8 October 2005	2005 Hockey African Cup for Nations	Pretoria, South Africa	South Africa
15–19 November 2005	2005 Oceania Cup	Suva, Fiji	Australia
12–23 April 2006	Qualifier	Changzhou, China	New Zealand South Korea England Pakistan Japan

Umpires

The International Hockey Federation appointed 14 umpires for this tournament:

Xavier Adell (ESP)
Christian Blasch (GER)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
David Gentles (AUS)
Murray Grime (AUS)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Satinder Kumar (IND)
David Leiper (SCO)
Andy Mair (SCO)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Rob ten Cate (NED)
John Wright (RSA)

Squads

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Results

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Australia	5	4	0	1	18	5	+13	12
Spain	5	3	2	0	13	7	+6	11
New Zealand	5	2	1	2	10	14	−4	7
Pakistan	5	1	2	2	10	10	0	5
Argentina	5	1	1	3	5	12	−7	4
Japan	5	1	0	4	7	15	−8	3

Advanced to semifinals

6 September 2006
18:30

Argentina	0–3	New Zealand
	Report	Shaw Template:Fhgoal Child Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Rob ten Cate (NED)

7 September 2006
16:00

Pakistan	4–0	Japan
Abbas Template:Fhgoal Butt Template:Fhgoal Abbasi Template:Fhgoal	Report

Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)

7 September 2006
18:00

Australia	1–3	Spain
Elder Template:Fhgoal	Report	Tubau Template:Fhgoal Amat Template:Fhgoal Ribas Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
John Wright (RSA)

8 September 2006
16:00

New Zealand	4–4	Pakistan
Couzins Template:Fhgoal Hopping Template:Fhgoal Shaw Template:Fhgoal	Report	Abbasi Template:Fhgoal Zubair Template:Fhgoal Butt Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

8 September 2006
20:15

Spain	1–1	Argentina
Tubau Template:Fhgoal	Report	Cammareri Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Rob ten Cate (NED)

9 September 2006
17:30

Japan	0–1	New Zealand
	Report	Child Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

9 September 2006
19:30

Argentina	0–4	Australia
	Report	Doerner Template:Fhgoal Ford Template:Fhgoal McCann Template:Fhgoal Hammond Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Andy Mair (SCO)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

10 September 2006
12:30

Pakistan	2–2	Spain
Butt Template:Fhgoal Abbas Template:Fhgoal	Report	Freixa Template:Fhgoal Amat Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)

10 September 2006
19:00

Australia	3–1	Japan
McCann Template:Fhgoal Elder Template:Fhgoal Ford Template:Fhgoal	Report	Fukuda Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Rob ten Cate (NED)

11 September 2006
14:00

Spain	3–1	New Zealand
Alegre Template:Fhgoal Freixa Template:Fhgoal Tubau Template:Fhgoal	Report	Shaw Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Christian Blasch (GER)

11 September 2006
18:00

Argentina	1–0	Pakistan
Vila Template:Fhgoal	Report

Umpires:
Rob ten Cate (NED)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

12 September 2006
14:00

New Zealand	1–7	Australia
Patel Template:Fhgoal	Report	Dwyer Template:Fhgoal McCann Template:Fhgoal Elder Template:Fhgoal Naylor Template:Fhgoal Brooks Template:Fhgoal Doerner Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

12 September 2006
16:00

Japan	4–3	Argentina
Ito Template:Fhgoal Ozawa Template:Fhgoal Sakamoto Template:Fhgoal	Report	Vila Template:Fhgoal Cammareri Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

13 September 2006
14:00

Japan	2–4	Spain
Katayama Template:Fhgoal	Report	Amat Template:Fhgoal Freixa Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Andy Mair (SCO)

13 September 2006
20:30

Australia	3–0	Pakistan
George Template:Fhgoal Dwyer Template:Fhgoal	Report

Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	5	3	2	0	12	5	+7	11
South Korea	5	3	2	0	8	5	+3	11
Netherlands	5	3	1	1	16	9	+7	10
England	5	2	0	3	10	10	0	6
South Africa	5	0	2	3	4	13	−9	2
India	5	0	1	4	7	15	−8	1

Advanced to semifinals

6 September 2006
15:30

Germany	3–2	India
Zeller Template:Fhgoal Hentschel Template:Fhgoal	Report	Singh Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)

6 September 2006
20:30

South Korea	3–2	Netherlands
You Hyo-sik Template:Fhgoal Seo Jong-ho Template:Fhgoal	Report	Brouwer Template:Fhgoal Taekema Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

7 September 2006
14:00

India	2–3	England
Singh Template:Fhgoal D. Tirkey Template:Fhgoal	Report	Tindall Template:Fhgoal S. Mantell Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

7 September 2006
20:15

Netherlands	2–0	South Africa
Taekema Template:Fhgoal Derikx Template:Fhgoal	Report

Umpires:
Andy Mair (SCO)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

8 September 2006
18:00

England	0–1	South Korea
	Report	Yoon Sung-hoon Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)

9 September 2006
13:00

South Africa	1–1	India
Symons Template:Fhgoal	Report	I. Tirkey Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)

9 September 2006
15:15

Germany	2–2	Netherlands
Zeller Template:Fhgoal Fürste Template:Fhgoal	Report	Brouwer Template:Fhgoal Reckers Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Xavier Adell (ESP)

10 September 2006
14:45

England	1–2	Germany
S. Mantell Template:Fhgoal	Report	Zeller Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
John Wright (RSA)

10 September 2006
17:00

South Korea	2–2	South Africa
Jang Jong-hyun Template:Fhgoal You Hyo-sik Template:Fhgoal	Report	Tsolekile Template:Fhgoal Madsen Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Christian Blasch (GER)

11 September 2006
16:00

India	1–2	South Korea
Singh Template:Fhgoal	Report	Jang Jong-hyun Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)

11 September 2006
20:15

Netherlands	4–3	England
De Nooijer Template:Fhgoal Brouwer Template:Fhgoal Taekema Template:Fhgoal	Report	Daly Template:Fhgoal R. Mantell Template:Fhgoal Tindall Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Satinder Kumar (IND)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)

12 September 2006
18:00

Germany	5–0	South Africa
Zeller Template:Fhgoal Witthaus Template:Fhgoal Hentschel Template:Fhgoal Biederlack Template:Fhgoal	Report

Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Rob ten Cate (NED)

12 September 2006
20:00

India	1–6	Netherlands
D. Tirkey Template:Fhgoal	Report	Taekema Template:Fhgoal Weusthof Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Andy Mair (SCO)
David Gentles (AUS)

13 September 2006
16:20

South Korea	0–0	Germany
	Report

Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)

13 September 2006
18:30

South Africa	1–3	England
Symons Template:Fhgoal	Report	Tindall Template:Fhgoal R. Mantell Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)

Ninth to twelfth place classification

Crossover			Ninth place

16 September 2006
South Africa	2
Japan	5

			17 September 2006
			Japan	2
			Argentina	1


			Eleventh place
16 September 2006		17 September 2006
Argentina	3	South Africa	0
India	2		India	1

Crossover

16 September 2006
10:00

South Africa	2–5	Japan
Symons Template:Fhgoal	Report	Yoshida Template:Fhgoal Ito Template:Fhgoal Fukuda Template:Fhgoal M. Ito Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)

16 September 2006
12:30

Argentina	3–2	India
M. Vila Template:Fhgoal Paredes Template:Fhgoal	Report	Halappa Template:Fhgoal R. Singh Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)

Eleventh and twelfth place

17 September 2006
08:00

South Africa	0–1	India
	Report	R. Singh Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)

Ninth and tenth place

17 September 2006
10:30

Japan	2–1	Argentina
Yoshida Template:Fhgoal Ito Template:Fhgoal	Report	R. Vila Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Satinder Kumar (IND)
Christian Blasch (GER)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Crossover			Fifth place

15 September 2006
New Zealand	3
England	4

			16 September 2006
			England	1
			Pakistan	0


			Seventh place
15 September 2006		16 September 2006
Netherlands	2	New Zealand	0
Pakistan	3		Netherlands	3

Crossover

15 September 2006
12:30

New Zealand	3–4	England
Shaw Template:Fhgoal Archibald Template:Fhgoal Child Template:Fhgoal	Report	S. Mantell Template:Fhgoal Kirkham Template:Fhgoal Tindall Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Xavier Adell (ESP)+
Replaced Amarjit Singh after 35 minutes

15 September 2006
15:00

Netherlands	2–3	Pakistan
Reckers Template:Fhgoal Taekema Template:Fhgoal	Report	Abbasi Template:Fhgoal Abbas Template:Fhgoal Zubair Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

Seventh and eighth place

16 September 2006
15:00

New Zealand	0–3	Netherlands
	Report	Weusthof Template:Fhgoal Taekema Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Andy Mair (SCO)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

Fifth and sixth place

16 September 2006
17:30

England	1–0	Pakistan
Jones Template:Fhgoal	Report

Umpires:
Rob ten Cate (NED)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals			Final

15 September 2006
Australia	4
South Korea	2

			17 September 2006
			Australia	3
			Germany	4


			Third place
15 September 2006		17 September 2006
Germany (p.s.)	2 (3)	South Korea	2
Spain	2 (1)		Spain (a.e.t.)	3

Semifinals

15 September 2006
17:30

Australia	4–2	South Korea
George Template:Fhgoal Brooks Template:Fhgoal Dwyer Template:Fhgoal McCann Template:Fhgoal	Report	Jang Jong-hyun Template:Fhgoal Kang Seong-jung Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)

15 September 2006
20:15

Germany	2–2 (a.e.t.)	Spain
Emmerling Template:Fhgoal Fürste Template:Fhgoal	Report	Freixa Template:Fhgoal Fàbregas Template:Fhgoal
Penalties
C. Zeller Weß Fürste P. Zeller	3–1	Freixa Quemada Tubau Amat

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
John Wright (RSA)

Third and fourth place

17 September 2006
13:00

South Korea	2–3 (a.e.t.)	Spain
Jang Jong-hyun Template:Fhgoal Seo Jong-ho Template:Fhgoal	Report	Tubau Template:Fhgoal Freixa Template:Fhgoal Amat Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
David Leiper (SCO)

Final

17 September 2006
15:30

Australia	3–4	Germany
Knowles Template:Fhgoal Naylor Template:Fhgoal Elder Template:Fhgoal	Report	Zeller Template:Fhgoal Fürste Template:Fhgoal Emmerling Template:Fhgoal

Umpires:
John Wright (RSA)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)

Awards

Top Goalscorer	Player of the Tournament	Goalkeeper of the Tournament	Young Player of the Tournament	Fair Play Trophy
Taeke Taekema	Jamie Dwyer	Ulrich Bubolz	Christopher Zeller	New Zealand

Final ranking

References

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External links

Official FIH website

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2006 Men's Hockey World Cup

Contents

Qualification

Umpires

Squads

Results

Pool A

Pool B

Ninth to twelfth place classification

Crossover

Eleventh and twelfth place

Ninth and tenth place

Fifth to eighth place classification

Crossover

Seventh and eighth place

Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

Semifinals

Third and fourth place

Final

Awards

Final ranking

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