1982 Men's Hockey World Cup

1982 Hockey World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryIndia
CityBombay
Dates29 December 1981 – 12 January 1982
Teams12 (from 4 confederations)
VenueBHA Stadium
Final positions
Champions Pakistan (3rd title)
Runner-up West Germany
Third place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played42
Goals scored216 (5.14 per match)
Top scorer(s)Pakistan Kaleemullah Khan
India Rajinder Singh Sr.[1] (12 goals)
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The 1982 Men's Hockey World Cup[2] was the fifth edition of the Hockey World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national field hockey teams organized by the FIH. The event took place from 29 December 1981 to 12 January 1982 in Mumbai (Bombay), India.

12 teams competed in the tournament that Pakistan won for the third time by defeating West Germany 3–1 in the final. Pakistan remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, while the only defeat for the other finalist, West Germany, came at the hands of Pakistan in their pool match.[3]

Pools

Pools for the 1982 Men's Hockey World Cup as announced by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) were:

Pool A Pool B

Results

All times are Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30).

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Pakistan 5 5 0 0 31 9 +22 10 Advance to the semi-finals
2  West Germany 5 3 1 1 13 10 +3 7
3  Poland 5 2 0 3 7 11 −4 4 5th–8th place classification
4  New Zealand 5 2 0 3 10 19 −9 4
5  Spain 5 1 1 3 6 10 −4 3 9th–12th place classification
6  Argentina 5 1 0 4 9 17 −8 2
Source:






Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 5 5 0 0 13 5 +8 10 Advance to the semi-finals
2  Netherlands 5 3 1 1 17 11 +6 7
3  India (H) 5 3 0 2 21 12 +9 6 5th–8th place classification
4  Soviet Union 5 0 3 2 9 15 −6 3
5  England 5 1 1 3 6 13 −7 3 9th–12th place classification
6  Malaysia 5 0 1 4 5 15 −10 1
Source:
(H) Hosts








Ninth to twelfth place classification

 
Cross-oversNinth place
 
      
 
9 January
 
 
 England1
 
11 January
 
 Argentina0
 
 England3
 
9 January
 
 Malaysia2
 
 Spain2
 
 
 Malaysia4
 
Eleventh place
 
 
10 January
 
 
 Spain3
 
 
 Argentina0

Cross-overs


Eleventh and twelfth place

Ninth and tenth place

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
Cross-oversFifth place
 
      
 
9 January
 
 
 India3
 
11 January
 
 New Zealand2
 
 India5
 
9 January
 
 Soviet Union1
 
 Poland0
 
 
 Soviet Union1
 
Seventh place
 
 
10 January
 
 
 New Zealand6
 
 
 Poland1

Cross-overs


Seventh and eighth place

Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
10 January
 
 
 Pakistan4
 
12 January
 
 Netherlands2
 
 Pakistan3
 
10 January
 
 West Germany1
 
 West Germany (p.s.)3 (5)
 
 
 Australia3 (2)
 
Third place
 
 
12 January
 
 
 Australia4
 
 
 Netherlands2

Semi-finals


Third and fourth place

Final

Final standings

  1.  Pakistan
  2.  West Germany
  3.  Australia
  4.  Netherlands
  5.  India
  6.  Soviet Union
  7.  New Zealand
  8.  Poland
  9.  England
  10.  Malaysia
  11.  Spain
  12.  Argentina

References

  1. ↑ "1982 FIH Hockey World Cup".
  2. ↑ "Home | FIH".
  3. ↑ "Sydney Friskin. "Hockey." Times [London, England] 13 Jan. 1982". the Times.
  4. ↑ "India survive half-time scare to win". The Straits Times. 30 December 1981. p. 30.
  5. ↑ "Pakistan stem tide to retain World Cup". The Straits Times. 13 January 1982. p. 38.
  6. ↑ "Pakistan stem tide to retain World Cup". The Straits Times. 13 January 1982. p. 38.