The Men's FIH Series Finals 2019 was the final stage of the 2018–19 edition of the Hockey Series .[ 1] It was held from April to June 2019.[ 2] [ 3]
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) confirmed that Malaysia, India and France would host FIH Series Finals in 2019.[ 4] The top two teams from each event qualified for the 2019 Men's FIH Olympic Qualifiers .
Qualification
The following 24 teams, shown with pre-tournament World Rankings as of December 2018, when the pools were composed, qualified for the FIH Series Finals.
Kuala Lumpur
All times are local (UTC+8 ). [ 5]
First round
Pool A
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]
Umpires: Saleh Al-Balushi (OMA) Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
Umpires: Ben De Young (AUS) Reinier Diaz (CUB)
Umpires: Sébastien Michielsen (BEL) Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Umpires: Johannes Berneth (GER) Ben De Young (AUS)
Umpires: Federico García (URU) Hugo Romero (PAR)
Umpires: Michihiko Watanabe (JPN) Johannes Berneth (GER)
Pool B
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
Umpires: Federico García (URU) Ilango Kanabathu (MAS)
Umpires: Hugo Romero (PAR) Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Umpires: Saleh Al-Balushi (OMA) Ilanggo Kanabathu (MAS)
Umpires: Sébastien Michielsen (BEL) Johannes Berneth (GER)
Umpires: Ben De Young (AUS) Reinier Diaz (CUB)
Umpires: Dave Dowdall (ENG) Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
Second round
Cross-overs
Umpires: Michihiko Watanabe (JPN) Ilango Kanabathu (MAS)
Umpires: Federico García (URU) Hugo Romero (PAR)
Seventh and eighth place
Umpires: Saleh Al-Balushi (OMA) Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
Fifth and sixth place
Umpires: Ilango Kanabathu (MAS) Reinier Diaz (CUB)
Semi-finals
Umpires: Dave Dowdall (ENG) Johannes Berneth (GER)
Umpires: Sébastien Michielsen (BEL) Ben De Young (AUS)
Third and fourth place
Umpires: Johannes Berneth (GER) Hugo Romero (PAR)
Final
Umpires: Federico García (URU) Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
Final standings
Qualified for the FIH Olympic Qualifiers
Awards
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[ 7]
Bhubaneswar
All times are local (UTC+5:30 ).
First round
Pool A
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
Umpires: Xavier Fenaert (FRA) Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Umpires: Maximilliano Scala (ARG) Gus Soteriades (USA)
Umpires: Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY) David Sweetman (SCO)
Umpires: Chen Dekang (CHN) Zeke Newman (AUS)
Umpires: Gus Soteriades (USA) Anil Kumar (IND)
Umpires: Eduardo Lizana (ESP) Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY)
Pool B
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]
Umpires: Chen Dekang (CHN) Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY)
Umpires: Sébastien Duterme (BEL) Anil Kumar (IND)
Umpires: Maximilliano Scala (ARG) Sébastien Duterme (BEL)
Umpires: Eduardo Lizana (ESP) Zeke Newman (AUS)
Umpires: David Sweetman (SCO) Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Umpires: Maximilliano Scala (ARG) Zeke Newman (AUS)
Second round
Seventh and eighth place
Umpires: Anil Kumar (IND) Chen Dekang (CHN)
Cross-overs
Umpires: Gus Soteriades (USA) David Sweetman (SCO)
Umpires: Eduardo Lizana (ESP) Sébastien Duterme (BEL)
Fifth and sixth place
Umpires: Gus Soteraides (USA) Maximilliano Scala (ARG)
Semi-finals
Umpires: Sébastien Duterme (BEL) Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Umpires: Zeke Newman (AUS) Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Third and fourth place
Umpires: Chen Dekang (CHN) Ahmed El-Sayed (EGY)
Final
Umpires: David Sweetman (SCO) Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Final standings
Qualified for the FIH Olympic Qualifiers
Awards
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[ 8]
Le Touquet
All times are local (UTC+2 ). [ 9]
First round
Pool A
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]
Umpires: Nazmi Kamaruddin (MAS) Michiel Otten (NED)
Umpires: Fraser Bell (SCO) Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Umpires: Diego Estébanez (ESP) Kris Cholewa (IRL)
Umpires: Paul Walker (ENG) Benjamin Peters (USA)
Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Paul Walker (ENG)
Umpires: Tyler Klenk (CAN) Nazmi Kamaruddin (MAS)
Pool B
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
Umpires: Paul Walker (ENG) Kris Cholewa (IRL)
Umpires: Diego Estébanez (ESP) Benjamin Peters (USA)
Umpires: Nazmi Kamaruddin (MAS) Nick Bennett (ENG)
Umpires: Tyler Klenk (CAN) Michiel Otten (NED)
Umpires: Benjamin Peters (USA) Michiel Otten (NED)
Umpires: Fraser Bell (SCO) Kris Cholewa (IRL)
Second round
Cross-overs
Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Kris Cholewa (IRL)
Umpires: Fraser Bell (SCO) Nazmi Kamaruddin (MAS)
Seventh and eighth place
Umpires: Diego Estebanez (ESP) Kris Cholewa (IRL)
Fifth and sixth place
Umpires: Tyler Klenk (CAN) Benjamin Peters (USA)
Semi-finals
Umpires: Nazmi Kamaruddin (MAS) Paul Walker (ENG)
Umpires: Michiel Otten (NED) Nick Bennett (ENG)
Third and fourth place
Umpires: Michiel Otten (NED) Nick Bennett (ENG)
Final
Umpires: Paul Walker (ENG) Fraser Bell (SCO)
Final standings
Qualified for the FIH Olympic Qualifiers
Awards
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[ 10]
Notes
↑ Ukraine qualified as the highest ranked nation not already qualified via the other two routes
↑ Belarus replaced Vanuatu
References
External links