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FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 Schedule

FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 Schedule
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The 13th of January 2023 is set down for the opening of the 2023 FIH Hockey World Cup. The Hockey World Cup 2023 has been planned by the International Hockey Federation. The competition will run until January 29th, 2023.

By beating the Dutch in the World Cup’s Final Match in 2018, Belgium claimed victory. India will host the FIH Hockey World Cup in 2023 this time. The games will take place in the Indian cities of Bhubneshwar and Rourkela.

Hockey World Cup 2023 Teams

Argentina will compete in Group A alongside Australia, France, & South Africa. In Group B Germany, South Korea, Belgium, and Japan will play each another.

New Zealand, Netherlands, Chile, and Malaysia are competing in Group C. The England team is in Group D together with India, Spain, and Wales.

Hockey World Cup 2023 Pools

PoolsTeams 
Pool A France, Argentina, Australia, and South Africa
Pool BKorea, Japan, Germany, and Belgium 
Pool CNew Zealand, Malaysia, Netherlands, and Chile
Pool DEngland, Spain, India, and Wales

Hockey World Cup 2023 Format

The Hockey World Cup consists of two phases: the qualification round and the final game. The format is the same for each stage. Since 1977, there has been a qualifying round for the Hockey World Cup.

All participating teams play games during the qualification stage. Teams compete against one another in one or more pools to advance to the title game. The top two teams are able to qualify, and the remaining places are filled through playoffs.

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Hockey World Cup 2023 Venus

Bhubaneswar & Rourkela, two locations in the region of Odisha, will co-host the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 edition. The tournament will also take held at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar in addition to the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium.

  • Kalinga Stadium
  • Birsa Munda Stadium

Hockey World Cup 2023 Schedule

First Round

Pool A Schedule

DateMatchVenueTiming
13th Jan 2023Argentina vs South AfricaKalinga Stadium13:00
13th Jan 2023Australia vs FranceKalinga Stadium15:00
16th Jan 2023France vs South AfricaKalinga Stadium17:00
16th Jan 2023Argentina vs AustraliaKalinga Stadium19:00
20th Jan 2023Australia v South AfricaBirsa Munda Stadium13:00
20th Jan 2023France v ArgentinaBirsa Munda Stadium15:00

Pool B Schedule

DateMatchVenueTiming
14th Jan 2023Belgium v South KoreaKalinga Stadium17:00
14th Jan 2023Germany v JapanKalinga Stadium19:00
17th Jan 2023South Korea v JapanKalinga Stadium17:00
17th Jan 2023Germany v BelgiumKalinga Stadium19:00
20th Jan 2023Belgium v JapanBirsa Munda Stadium17:00
20th Jan 2023South Korea v GermanyBirsa Munda Stadium19:00

Pool C Schedule

DateMatchVenueTiming
14th Jan 2023New Zealand v ChileBirsa Munda Stadium13:00
14th Jan 2023Netherlands v MalaysiaBirsa Munda Stadium15:00
16th Jan 2023Malaysia v ChileBirsa Munda Stadium13:00
16th Jan 2023New Zealand v NetherlandsBirsa Munda Stadium15:00
19th Jan 2023Malaysia v New ZealandKalinga Stadium13:00
19th Jan 2023Netherlands v ChileKalinga Stadium15:00

Pool D Schedule

DateMatchVenueTiming
13th Jan 2023England v WalesBirsa Munda Stadium17:00
13th Jan 2023India v SpainBirsa Munda Stadium19:00
15th Jan 2023Spain v WalesBirsa Munda Stadium17:00
15th Jan 2023England v IndiaBirsa Munda Stadium19:00
19th Jan 2023Spain v EnglandKalinga Stadium17:00
19th Jan 2023India v WalesKalinga Stadium19:00

Classification Round

9th–16th Place QuarterFinals

Date MatchVenueTime 
26th Jan 20234th Pool A v/s Loser C1Birsa Munda Stadium11:30
26th Jan 20234th Pool B v/s Loser C2Birsa Munda Stadium14:00
26th Jan 20234th Pool C v/s Loser C3Birsa Munda Stadium16:30
26th Jan 20234th Pool D v/s Loser C4Birsa Munda Stadium19:00

13th–16th Place QuarterFinals

Date MatchVenueTime 
26th Jan 2023Loser M33 v Loser M34Birsa Munda Stadium11:30
26th Jan 2023Loser M35 v Loser M36Birsa Munda Stadium14:00

9th–12th Place QuarterFinals

Date MatchVenueTime 
26th Jan 2023Winner M33 v Winner M34Birsa Munda Stadium11:30
26th Jan 2023Winner M35 v Winner M36Birsa Munda Stadium14:00

2nd Round

Crossovers

Date MatchVenueTime 
22nd Jan 20232nd Pool C v/s 3rd Pool DKalinga Stadium16:30
22nd Jan 20232nd Pool D v/s 3rd Pool CKalinga Stadium19:00
23rd Jan 20232nd Pool A v/s 3rd Pool BKalinga Stadium16:30
23rd Jan 20232nd Pool B v/s 3rd Pool AKalinga Stadium19:00

Quarter-Finals

Date MatchVenueTime 
24th Jan 20231st Pool A vs Winner C1 Kalinga Stadium16:30
24th Jan 20231st Pool B vs Winner C2 Kalinga Stadium19:00
25th Jan 20231st Pool C vs Winner C3Kalinga Stadium 16:30
25th Jan 20231st Pool D vs Winner C4Kalinga Stadium19:00

Semi-Finals

Date MatchVenueTime 
27th Jan 2023Winner QF1 vs Winner QF4Kalinga Stadium16:30
27th Jan 2023Winner QF2 vs Winner QF3Kalinga Stadium19:00

3rd & 4th Place

Date MatchVenueTime 
29th Jan 2023Loser SF1 vs Loser SF2Kalinga Stadium16:30

Final

Date MatchVenueTime 
29th Jan 2023SF1Winner vs SF2 WinnerKalinga Stadium19:00

Date Wise Hockey World Cup 2023 Fixtures

Match DateMatchTimings
13th Jan 2023Argentina v South Africa13:00
13th Jan 2023Australia v France15:00
13th Jan 2023England v Wales17:00
13th Jan 2023India v Spain19:00
14th Jan 2023New Zealand v Chile13:00
14th Jan 2023Netherlands v Malaysia15:00
14th Jan 2023Belgium v Korea17:00
14th Jan 2023Germany v Japan19:00
15th Jan 2023Spain v Wales17:00
15th Jan 2023England v India19:00
16th Jan 2023Malaysia v Chile13:00
16th Jan 2023New Zealand v Netherlands15:00
16th Jan 2023France v South Africa17:00
16th Jan 2023Argentina v Australia19:00
17th Jan 2023Korea v Japan17:00
17th Jan 2023Germany v Belgium19:00
19th Jan 2023Malaysia v New Zealand13:00
19th Jan 2023Netherlands v Chile15:00
19th Jan 2023Spain v England17:00
19th Jan 2023India v Wales19:00
20th Jan 2023Australia v South Africa13:00
20th Jan 2023France v Argentina15:00
20th Jan 2023Belgium v Japan17:00
20th Jan 2023Korea v Germany19:00
22nd Jan 20232nd Pool C v 3rd Pool D16:30
22nd Jan 20232nd Pool D v 3rd Pool C19:00
23rd Jan 20232nd Pool A v 3rd Pool B16:30
23rd Jan 20232nd Pool B v 3rd Pool A19:00
24th Jan 20231st Pool A v Winner 2516:30
24th Jan 20231st Pool B v Winner 2619:00
25th Jan 20231st Pool C v Winner 2716:30
25th Jan 20231st Pool D v Winner 2819:00
26th Jan 20234th Pool A v Loser 2511:30
26th Jan 20234th Pool B v Loser 2614:00
26th Jan 20234th Pool C v Loser 2716:30
26th Jan 20234th Pool D v Loser 2819:00
27th Jan 2023Winner 29 v Winner 3216:30
27th Jan 2023Winner 30 v Winner 3119:00
28th Jan 2023Loser 33 v Loser 3411:30
28th Jan 2023Loser 33 v Loser 3414:00
28th Jan 2023Winner 33 v Winner 3416:30
28th Jan 2023Winner 33 v Winner 3419:00
29th Jan 2023Loser 37 v Loser 3816:30
29th Jan 2023Winner 37 v Winner 3819:00
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