Hockey World Cup 2026 points table: Updated standings, schedule, results for men’s & women’s tournament
The FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 got underway in Belgium and Netherlands on Saturday, August 15.
India, drawn in Pool D along with Wales, England and Pakistan, began their campaign against Wales on the opening day. The group’s real headline fixture, though, comes on August 19, when India and Pakistan meet head-to-head.
Sixteen nations feature in each of the men’s and women’s tournaments, split evenly into four groups of four.
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Hockey World Cup 2026 points table
Men’s tournament standings:
Pool D
| Team | M | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Wales | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
Pool C
| Team | M | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pool B
| Team | M | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
Pool A
| Team | M | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Men’s tournament schedule, results
| Date | Stage | Match | Time (IST) | Venue | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 15 | Pool D | India vs Wales | 4:30 PM | Amstelveen | Ind win 3-1 |
| August 15 | Pool B | Germany vs Malaysia | 6:00 PM | Wavre | Ger win 5-1 |
| August 15 | Pool D | England vs Pakistan | 10:30 PM | Amstelveen | Eng win 4-1 |
| August 16 | Pool B | Belgium vs France | 12:30 AM | Wavre | |
| August 16 | Pool C | Australia vs Ireland | 3:00 PM | Wavre | |
| August 16 | Pool C | Spain vs South Africa | 6:00 PM | Wavre | |
| August 16 | Pool A | Netherlands vs New Zealand | 7:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 16 | Pool A | Argentina vs Japan | 10:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 17 | Pool D | Pakistan vs Wales | 4:00 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 17 | Pool B | France vs Malaysia | 5:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 17 | Pool D | India vs England | 6:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 18 | Pool B | Germany vs Belgium | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 18 | Pool A | New Zealand vs Japan | 1:00 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 18 | Pool C | Spain vs Australia | 5:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 18 | Pool C | Ireland vs South Africa | 8:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 18 | Pool A | Argentina vs Netherlands | 9:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 19 | Pool D | England vs Wales | 4:00 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 19 | Pool D | Pakistan vs India | 6:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 19 | Pool B | France vs Germany | 8:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 20 | Pool B | Belgium vs Malaysia | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 20 | Pool C | Australia vs South Africa | 2:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 20 | Pool A | Argentina vs New Zealand | 4:00 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 20 | Pool C | Ireland vs Spain | 8:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 20 | Pool A | Netherlands vs Japan | 9:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 21 | Pool F | 1st Pool C vs 2nd Pool B | 8:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 22 | Pool F | 2nd Pool C vs 1st Pool A | 12:30 AM | Wavre | |
| August 22 | Pool E | 1st Pool A vs 2nd Pool D | 7:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 22 | Pool E | 2nd Pool A vs 1st Pool D | 10:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 23 | Pool F | 1st Pool B vs 1st Pool C | 9:00 PM | Wavre | |
| August 24 | Pool F | 2nd Pool B vs 2nd Pool C | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 24 | Pool E | 2nd Pool A vs 2nd Pool D | 6:15 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 24 | Pool E | 1st Pool A vs 1st Pool D | 9:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 28 | Semifinal | 1st Pool E vs 2nd Pool F | 9:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 29 | Semifinal | 1st Pool F vs 2nd Pool E | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 30 | 3rd Place Playoff | 3rd Place Playoff | 5:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 30 | Final | Final | 8:00 PM | Wavre |
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Women’s tournament standings:
Pool A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Chile | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Pool B
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Argentina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| United States | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scotland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Pool C
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pool D
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| China | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Women’s tournament schedule, results
| Date | Stage | Match | Time (IST) | Venue | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 15 | Pool A | Australia vs Japan | 1:30 PM | Amstelveen | Aus win 2-0 |
| August 15 | Pool B | Germany vs Scotland | 3:00 PM | Wavre | Ger win 3-0 |
| August 15 | Pool A | Netherlands vs Chile | 7:30 PM | Amstelveen | Ned win 2-0 |
| August 15 | Pool B | Argentina vs USA | 9:00 PM | Wavre | Arg 1-1 USA |
| August 16 | Pool D | England vs South Africa | 1:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 16 | Pool D | China vs India | 4:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 16 | Pool C | Belgium vs New Zealand | 9:00 PM | Wavre | |
| August 17 | Pool C | Spain vs Ireland | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 17 | Pool A | Chile vs Japan | 1:00 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 17 | Pool B | USA vs Scotland | 2:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 17 | Pool B | Germany vs Argentina | 8:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 17 | Pool A | Australia vs Netherlands | 9:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 18 | Pool C | New Zealand vs Ireland | 2:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 18 | Pool D | England vs China | 4:00 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 18 | Pool D | India vs South Africa | 6:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 19 | Pool C | Spain vs Belgium | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 19 | Pool A | Chile vs Australia | 1:00 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 19 | Pool B | Argentina vs Scotland | 2:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 19 | Pool B | USA vs Germany | 5:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 19 | Pool A | Netherlands vs Japan | 9:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 20 | Pool D | China vs South Africa | 1:00 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 20 | Pool C | New Zealand vs Spain | 5:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 20 | Pool D | India vs England | 6:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 21 | Pool C | Belgium vs Ireland | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 21 | Pool E | 1st Pool D vs 2nd Pool A | 6:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 21 | Pool E | 1st Pool A vs 2nd Pool D | 9:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 22 | Pool F | 1st Pool C vs 2nd Pool B | 9:00 PM | Wavre | |
| August 23 | Pool F | 1st Pool B vs 2nd Pool C | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 23 | Pool E | 1st Pool A vs 1st Pool D | 7:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 23 | Pool E | 2nd Pool A vs 2nd Pool D | 10:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 24 | Pool F | 2nd Pool C vs 2nd Pool B | 8:30 PM | Wavre | |
| August 25 | Pool F | 1st Pool C vs 1st Pool B | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 27 | Semifinal | 1st Pool E vs 2nd Pool F | 9:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 28 | Semifinal | 1st Pool F vs 2nd Pool E | 12:00 AM | Wavre | |
| August 29 | 3rd Place Playoff | 3rd Place Playoff | 4:30 PM | Amstelveen | |
| August 29 | Final | Final | 7:00 PM | Amstelveen |
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