The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has today revealed the composition of the pools as well as the match schedules for the FIH Series Finals events to be played in Valencia, Spain.
The FIH Series Finals include some of the best teams in the world and are one of the roads to reach the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
Indeed, the top two teams from each FIH Series Finals will secure a place in the Qualification Events for the next Olympic Games which will be held in October and November 2019.
When : 19 – 27 Jun 2019
Pools :
- Pool A -Spain, Belarus, Canada, Namibia
- Pool B – South Africa, Italy, Wales, Thailand
Check out the full schedule here :
| MATCH | DESCRIPTION | DATE | TIME | TEAM | FINAL SCORE |
| 1 | POOL A | 19th JUNE | 11.00 | BLR – NAM | – |
| 2 | POOL B | 13.00 | ITA – THA | – | |
| 3 | POOL B | 17.00 | RSA – WAL | – | |
| 4 | POOL A | 19.00 | ESP – CAN | – | |
| 5 | POOL B | 20th JUNE | 17.00 | WAL – THA | – |
| 6 | POOL B | 19.00 | ITA – RSA | – | |
| 7 | POOL A | 21st JUNE | 17.00 | CAN – NAM | – |
| 8 | POOL A | 19.00 | BLR – ESP | – | |
| 9 | POOL B | 22nd JUNE | 11.00 | RSA – THA | – |
| 10 | POOL B | 13.00 | WAL – ITA | – | |
| 11 | POOL A | 17.00 | CAN – BLR | – | |
| 12 | POOL A | 19.00 | ESP – NAM | – | |
| 13 | CROSS – OVER | 24th JUNE | 16.45 | 2nd POOL A – 3rd POOL B | – |
| 14 | CROSS – OVER | 19.00 | 3rd POOL A – 2nd POOL B | – | |
| 15 | 7/8 PLACING | 25th JUNE | 16.45 | 4th POOL A – 4th POOL B | – |
| 16 | 5/6 PLACING | 19.00 | LOSER 13 – LOSER 14 | – | |
| 17 | SEMIFINALS | 26th JUNE | 16.45 | 1st POOL A – WINNER 14 | – |
| 18 | SEMIFINALS | 19.00 | 1st POOL B – WINNER 13 | – | |
| 19 | 3/4 PLACING | 27th JUNE | 16.45 | LOSER 17 – LOSER 18 | – |
| 20 | FINAL | 19.00 | WINNER 17 – WINNER 18 | – |
