2025 Women's FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup

2025 Women's FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryCroatia
CityPoreč
Dates3–9 February
Teams12 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)Žatika Sport Centre
Final positions
Champions Poland (1st title)
Runner-up Austria
Third place Czech Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played34
Goals scored199 (5.85 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Ines Wanner (14 goals)
Best playerPoland Marlena Rybacha
Best young playerUnited States Reese D'Ariano
Best goalkeeperThailand Somlak Suttiprapa
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The 2025 Women's FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup was the seventh edition of the Women's Indoor Hockey World Cup. It was held at the Žatika Sport Centre in Poreč, Croatia from 3 to 9 February 2025.[1]

Poland defeated Austria in the final to win their first title.[2]

Qualification

The host qualified automatically and the top performer at each continental qualifications.[3]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
8–11 February 2024 2024 EuroHockey Championship Berlin, Germany 5  Austria
 Belgium
 Czech Republic
 Germany
 Poland
 Spain[a]
18–22 March 2024 2024 Pan American Cup[4] Calgary, Canada 1  United States
27 March 2024 Host nation — 1  Croatia
12–16 May 2024 2024 Asia Cup[5] Chonburi, Thailand 1  Thailand
23–26 May 2024 2024 Africa Cup Swakopmund, Namibia 2  Namibia
 South Africa
24–26 June 2024 2024 Oceania Indoor World Cup qualifier[6] Canberra, Australia 2  Australia
 New Zealand[a]
Total 12

First round

The eight highest ranked teams at the conclusion of the pool stage advanced to the quarter-finals, while the remaining four teams progressed to the classification round.[7]

All times are local (UTC+1).[8]

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 15 6 +9 9
2  Belgium 3 1 1 1 10 8 +2 4
3  United States 3 1 1 1 10 9 +1 4
4  Croatia (H) 3 0 0 3 5 17 −12 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.[9]
(H) Hosts
3 February 2025
20:30
Belgium  7–1  Croatia
Gose-Claessens field hockey ball 8', 10', 21', 29'
Ronquetti field hockey ball 19'
Vincent field hockey ball 27'
Peeters field hockey ball 32' 		Report Čepo field hockey ball 21'
Umpires:
Zeke Newman (AUS)
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
3 February 2025
21:40
Czech Republic  5–3  United States
Babická field hockey ball 10'
Kolářová field hockey ball 17'
Lehovcová field hockey ball 27'
Vorlová field hockey ball 28', 32' 		Report D'Ariano field hockey ball 3'
Matson field hockey ball 5', 40+'
Umpires:
Michael Pontus (BEL)
Ana Ortega (ESP)
4 February 2025
19:40
United States  6–3  Croatia
Bruder field hockey ball 5'
D'Ariano field hockey ball 6', 13'
Herbine field hockey ball 19'
Matson field hockey ball 35', 39' 		Report Čepo field hockey ball 8', 39'
Nizek field hockey ball 40'
Umpires:
Pieter Hembrecht (NED)
Emily Carroll (AUS)
4 February 2025
21:00
Belgium  2–6  Czech Republic
Gose-Claessens field hockey ball 1'
Delforge field hockey ball 36' 		Report Lehovcová field hockey ball 6', 13', 34'
Nováková field hockey ball 7'
Babická field hockey ball 34'
Duchková field hockey ball 38'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Abby MacArthur (WAL)
5 February 2025
17:00
United States  1–1  Belgium
Matson field hockey ball 19' Report Peeters field hockey ball 5'
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
5 February 2025
18:20
Czech Republic  4–1  Croatia
Lehovcová field hockey ball 1', 16'
Laciná field hockey ball 5'
Duchková field hockey ball 39' 		Report Šomin field hockey ball 38'
Umpires:
Melina Illanes (ARG)
Rachel Williams (ENG)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Poland 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
2  Austria 3 1 1 1 12 3 +9 4
3  Thailand 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4
4  South Africa 3 0 1 2 6 18 −12 1
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.[9]
3 February 2025
10:50
Austria  1–1  Poland
Kern field hockey ball 29' Report Chmiel field hockey ball 36'
Umpires:
Abby MacArthur (WAL)
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
3 February 2025
12:00
South Africa  4–4  Thailand
Hamza field hockey ball 6'
Den Bakker field hockey ball 10'
T. Fourie field hockey ball 16'
Lardant field hockey ball 29' 		Report Tongkham field hockey ball 1'
Todkaew field hockey ball 20', 23'
Losantia field hockey ball 33'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Ana Ortega (ESP)
4 February 2025
12:10
Poland  1–0  Thailand
Chmiel field hockey ball 2' Report
Umpires:
Zeke Newman (AUS)
Ana Ortega (ESP)
4 February 2025
13:30
South Africa  0–10  Austria
Report Czech field hockey ball 2'
Buchta field hockey ball 5', 9'
Proksch field hockey ball 12'
Bauer field hockey ball 20', 24', 33'
Kern field hockey ball 23', 39'
Felber field hockey ball 38'
Umpires:
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
Salman (INA)
6 February 2025
09:30
Austria  1–2  Thailand
Proksch field hockey ball 14' Report Todkaew field hockey ball 4'
Losantia field hockey ball 32'
Umpires:
Michael Pontus (BEL)
Zeke Newman (AUS)
6 February 2025
10:50
Poland  4–2  South Africa
Chmiel field hockey ball 3'
Balcerzak field hockey ball 23'
Rybacha field hockey ball 28'
Zimmermann field hockey ball 34' 		Report De Waal field hockey ball 12'
Lardant field hockey ball 38'
Umpires:
Pieter Hembrecht (NED)
Ivona Makar (CRO)

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Germany 3 3 0 0 24 2 +22 9
2  Namibia 3 2 0 1 11 10 +1 6
3  Australia 3 1 0 2 4 10 −6 3
4  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 1 18 −17 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.[9]
3 February 2025
15:30
Australia  2–3  Namibia
Hughes field hockey ball 1'
Tevant field hockey ball 21' 		Report Myburgh field hockey ball 14', 31'
Kruger field hockey ball 38'
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Rachel Williams (ENG)
3 February 2025
16:40
Germany  9–1  New Zealand
Kiefer field hockey ball 6'
Bolle field hockey ball 7', 9'
Wanner field hockey ball 10', 19', 23', 31', 39'
Martin-Pelegrina field hockey ball 34' 		Report Pearce field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Melina Illanes (ARG)
Emily Carroll (AUS)
5 February 2025
12:10
Namibia  7–0  New Zealand
Meyer field hockey ball 18'
Ja. Kruger field hockey ball 19'
Philander field hockey ball 27'
Ji. Kruger field hockey ball 27', 34'
Myburgh field hockey ball 37', 38' 		Report
Umpires:
Sean Edwards (ENG)
Emily Carroll (AUS)
5 February 2025
13:30
Germany  7–0  Australia
Wanner field hockey ball 7', 14', 20'
Gräve field hockey ball 9'
Bolle field hockey ball 10'
Köllinger field hockey ball 15'
Poppe field hockey ball 33' 		Report
Umpires:
Abby MacArthur (WAL)
Salman (INA)
6 February 2025
12:10
Australia  2–0  New Zealand
Welsh field hockey ball 3', 29' Report
Umpires:
Ayden Shrives (RSA)
Salman (INA)
6 February 2025
13:30
Namibia  1–8  Germany
Philander field hockey ball 39' Report Martin-Pelegrina field hockey ball 5'
Wanner field hockey ball 6', 26'
Weber field hockey ball 16'
Kiefer field hockey ball 20'
Bolle field hockey ball 29', 30', 36'
Umpires:
Abby MacArthur (WAL)
Łukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

Ranking of teams

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 3 0 0 24 2 +22 9 Quarter-finals
2  Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 15 6 +9 9
3  Poland 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 7
4  Namibia 3 2 0 1 11 10 +1 6
5  Austria 3 1 1 1 12 3 +9 4
6  Belgium 3 1 1 1 10 8 +2 4
7  United States 3 1 1 1 10 9 +1 4
8  Thailand 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4
9  Australia 3 1 0 2 4 10 −6 3
10  South Africa 3 0 1 2 6 18 −12 1
11  Croatia (H) 3 0 0 3 5 17 −12 0
12  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 1 18 −17 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.[9]
(H) Hosts

Classification round

Bracket

 
CrossoverNinth place
 
      
 
7 February
 
 
 Australia3
 
8 February
 
 New Zealand1
 
 Australia2
 
7 February
 
 South Africa3
 
 South Africa6
 
 
 Croatia0
 
Eleventh place
 
 
8 February
 
 
 New Zealand3
 
 
 Croatia2

Crossover

7 February 2025
10:50
Australia  3–1  New Zealand
C. Burns field hockey ball 15'
Welsh field hockey ball 24'
Jackat field hockey ball 26' 		Report Sheild field hockey ball 13'
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Rachel Williams (ENG)
7 February 2025
12:00
South Africa  6–0  Croatia
Hamza field hockey ball 13'
De Oliveira field hockey ball 23'
Den Bakker field hockey ball 30'
T. Fourie field hockey ball 33'
De Waal field hockey ball 39', 40' 		Report
Umpires:
Melina Illanes (ARG)
Łukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

Eleventh and twelfth place

8 February 2025
09:00
New Zealand  3–2  Croatia
Pearce field hockey ball 30'
Sheild field hockey ball 32'
Brun field hockey ball 34' 		Report Čepo field hockey ball 39', 40+'
Umpires:
Salman (INA)
Kristy Robertson (AUS)

Ninth and tenth place

8 February 2025
10:10
Australia  2–3  South Africa
Zimmerman field hockey ball 25'
C. Burns field hockey ball 26' 		Report Davids field hockey ball 14'
Hamza field hockey ball 19'
Lardant field hockey ball 20'
Umpires:
Melina Illanes (ARG)
Abby MacArthur (WAL)

Medal round

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
7 February
 
 
 Germany7
 
8 February
 
 Thailand1
 
 Germany2 (1)
 
7 February
 
 Austria (p.s.o.)2 (3)
 
 Namibia1
 
9 February
 
 Austria5
 
 Austria0
 
7 February
 
 Poland1
 
 Czech Republic4
 
8 February
 
 United States2
 
 Czech Republic1
 
7 February
 
 Poland3 Third place
 
 Poland2
 
9 February
 
 Belgium1
 
 Germany3 (2)
 
 
 Czech Republic (p.s.o.)3 (3)
 

Quarter-finals

7 February 2025
17:50
Namibia  1–5  Austria
Cormack field hockey ball 28' Report Proksch field hockey ball 6'
Hahnenkamp field hockey ball 26'
Buchta field hockey ball 27', 32'
Bauer field hockey ball 31'
Umpires:
Rachel Williams (ENG)
Abby MacArthur (WAL)
7 February 2025
19:00
Czech Republic  4–2  United States
Duchková field hockey ball 2'
Nováková field hockey ball 7'
Laciná field hockey ball 28'
Babická field hockey ball 30' 		Report D'Ariano field hockey ball 13', 40'
Umpires:
Emily Carroll (AUS)
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
7 February 2025
20:10
Poland  2–1  Belgium
Rybacha field hockey ball 19'
Zimmermann field hockey ball 37' 		Report Peeters field hockey ball 3'
Umpires:
Melina Illanes (ARG)
Ivona Makar (CRO)
7 February 2025
21:20
Germany  7–1  Thailand
Wanner field hockey ball 7', 24', 40'
Bolle field hockey ball 12', 28', 40'
Kiefer field hockey ball 38' 		Report Sakulpithak field hockey ball 12'
Umpires:
Ana Ortega (ESP)
Łukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

Fifth to eighth place

 
CrossoverFifth place
 
      
 
8 February
 
 
 Thailand2
 
9 February
 
 Namibia3
 
 Namibia1
 
8 February
 
 Belgium6
 
 United States5
 
 
 Belgium6
 
Seventh place
 
 
9 February
 
 
 Thailand3
 
 
 United States5

Crossover

8 February 2025
13:40
Thailand  2–3  Namibia
Todkaew field hockey ball 9'
Sakulpithak field hockey ball 40' 		Report Cormack field hockey ball 10', 40'
Kruger field hockey ball 17'
Umpires:
Emily Carroll (AUS)
Ivona Makar (CRO)
8 February 2025
14:50
Belgium  6–5  United States
Gose-Claessens field hockey ball 4', 32'
Bierlaire field hockey ball 6'
Peeters field hockey ball 9', 23'
Ronquetti field hockey ball 26' 		Report Matson field hockey ball 3'
D'Ariano field hockey ball 14', 34', 40'
Bruder field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Kristy Robertson (AUS)

Seventh and eighth place

9 February 2025
10:10
Thailand  3–5  United States
Todkaew field hockey ball 24', 38'
Sakulpithak field hockey ball 29' 		Report D'Ariano field hockey ball 5', 17', 19'
Matson field hockey ball 18', 38'
Umpires:
Ana Ortega (ESP)
Ivona Makar (CRO)

Fifth and sixth place

9 February 2025
11:20
Namibia  1–6  Belgium
Myburgh field hockey ball 27' Report Peeters field hockey ball 5'
Verboven field hockey ball 21', 28'
Ronquetti field hockey ball 24', 37'
Bierlaire field hockey ball 30'
Umpires:
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
Abby MacArthur (WAL)

First to fourth place

Semi-finals

8 February 2025
18:20
Germany  2–2  Austria
Bolle field hockey ball 8'
Wanner field hockey ball 18' 		Report Felber field hockey ball 26'
Hahnenkamp field hockey ball 37'
Penalties
Bolle Penalty shoot-out scored
Kirschbaum Penalty shoot-out missed 		1–3 Penalty shoot-out scored Kern
Penalty shoot-out scored Felber
Penalty shoot-out scored Czech
Umpires:
Emily Carroll (AUS)
Melina Illanes (ARG)
8 February 2025
19:30
Poland  3–1  Czech Republic
Rybacha field hockey ball 4', 6'
Czujewicz field hockey ball 32' 		Report Babická field hockey ball 36'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Ana Ortega (ESP)

Bronze medal match

9 February 2025
14:50
Germany  3–3  Czech Republic
Weber field hockey ball 3'
Bolle field hockey ball 4', 32' 		Report Lehovcová field hockey ball 8', 18'
Babická field hockey ball 40'
Penalties
Bolle Penalty shoot-out scored
Wanner Penalty shoot-out missed
Wanner Penalty shoot-out scored
Bolle Penalty shoot-out missed
Wanner Penalty shoot-out missed
Poppe Penalty shoot-out missed 		2–3 Penalty shoot-out scored Hájková
Penalty shoot-out missed Nováková
Penalty shoot-out scored Laciná
Penalty shoot-out missed Hájková
Penalty shoot-out missed Laciná
Penalty shoot-out scored Nováková
Umpires:
Emily Carroll (AUS)
Ana Ortega (ESP)

Gold medal match

9 February 2025
18:20
Austria  0–1  Poland
Report Katerla field hockey ball 3'
Umpires:
Rachel Williams (ENG)
Michael Pontus (BEL)

Final standings

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 result
1 B  Poland 6 5 1 0 12 5 +7 16 Gold medal
2 B  Austria 6 2 2 2 19 7 +12 8 Silver medal
3 A  Czechia 6 4 1 1 23 14 +9 13 Bronze medal
4 C  Germany 6 4 2 0 36 8 +28 14
5 A  Belgium 6 3 1 2 23 16 +7 10
6 C  Namibia 6 3 0 3 16 23 −7 9
7 A  United States 6 2 1 3 22 22 0 7
8 B  Thailand 6 1 1 4 12 21 −9 4
9 B  South Africa 5 2 1 2 15 20 −5 7
10 C  Australia 5 2 0 3 9 14 −5 6
11 C  New Zealand 5 1 0 4 5 23 −18 3
12 A  Croatia (H) 5 0 0 5 7 26 −19 0
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[2]

Award Player
Player of the tournament Poland Marlena Rybacha
Goalkeeper of the tournament Thailand Somlak Suttiprapa
Young player of the tournament United States Reese D'Ariano

Goalscorers

There were 199 goals scored in 34 matches, for an average of 5.85 goals per match.

14 goals

  • Germany Ines Wanner

12 goals

  • Germany Philin Bolle

11 goals

8 goals

7 goals

  • Belgium Daphné Gose-Claessens

6 goals

5 goals

  • Croatia Lucija Čepo
  • Czech Republic Nikol Babická
  • Namibia Taramarie Myburgh

4 goals

  • Austria Katharina Bauer
  • Austria Daria Buchta
  • Belgium Marie Ronquetti
  • Namibia Jivanka Kruger
  • Poland Marlena Rybacha

3 goals

  • Australia Brooke Welsh
  • Austria Laura Kern
  • Austria Katharina Proksch
  • Czech Republic Lucie Duchková
  • Germany Katharina Kiefer
  • Namibia Kiana-Che Cormack
  • Poland Monika Chmiel
  • South Africa Malikah Hamza
  • South Africa Jessica Lardant
  • South Africa Kayla de Waal
  • Thailand Tikhamporn Sakulpithak

2 goals

1 goal

  • Australia Kelsey Hughes
  • Australia Eden Jackat
  • Australia Annelyse Tevant
  • Australia Jamie Zimmerman
  • Austria Johanna Czech
  • Belgium Laurine Delforge
  • Belgium Ophélie Vincent
  • Croatia Lucija Nizek
  • Croatia Viktoria Šomin
  • Czech Republic Anna Kolářová
  • Germany Elisa Gräve
  • Germany Ida-Marie Köllinger
  • Germany Fenja Poppe
  • Namibia Jahntwa Kruger
  • Namibia Danja Meyer
  • New Zealand Emily Brun
  • Poland Julia Balcerzak
  • Poland Marta Czujewicz
  • Poland Amelia Katerla
  • South Africa Laylaa Davids
  • South Africa Daniella de Oliveira
  • Thailand Thanaporn Tongkham
  • United States Annika Herbine

Source: FIH

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b Spain withdrew and were replaced by New Zealand.

References

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  2. ^ a b "Poland women claim first-ever indoor crown as German men thwart Austria's three-peat ambitions". fih.ch. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Qualification Criteria for FIH Indoor Hockey World Cups 2025" (PDF). fih.hockey. International Hockey Federation. 25 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Argentina and Trinidad & Tobago men, USA women qualify for FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup 2025". fih.hockey. 25 March 2024.
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