2021–22 Men's FIH Pro League
| Dates | 16 October 2021 – 30 June 2022 | ||
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| Teams | 9 (from 4 confederations) | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 6 | ||
| Goals scored | 34 (5.67 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Sébastien Dockier Nicolás De Kerpel (3 goals) | ||
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The 2021–22 Men's FIH Pro League is the third edition of the Men's FIH Pro League, a field hockey championship for men's national teams. The tournament starts in October 2021 and finishes in June 2022.[1]
Format[]
The home and away principle is kept but this principle is split over two consecutive seasons from 2020 to 2021 season onwards and work according to the following example:[2]
- in 2020, Team A will host Team B twice within a couple of days.
- in 2021, Team B will host Team A twice within a couple of days.
If one of the two matches played between two teams is cancelled, the winner of the other match will receive double points.
Teams[]
Originally, nine teams were scheduled to compete in a round-robin tournament, being played from October 2021 to June 2022. On 17 September 2021, both New Zealand and Australia withdrew due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the travel restrictions coming with it.[3][4] Canada and South Africa joined on 8 December 2021.[5][6] On 17 January 2022, Canada withdrew due to the COVID-19 Omicron variant and the travel restrictions coming with it, six weeks after being named New Zealand substitute.[7] France was announced as Canada's substitute on 25 January 2022.[8][9]
Australia
Argentina
Belgium
Canada
England
France
Germany
India
Netherlands
New Zealand
South Africa
Spain
Squads[]
Results[]
Standings[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Belgium
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4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 |  England
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 6 |
| 3 |  Netherlands
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 4 |  Argentina
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |  France
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |  India
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 |  South Africa
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |  Spain
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 |
| 9 |  Germany
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 5 February 2022. 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.[10]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[10]
Fixtures[]
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Goalscorers[]
There have been 34 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 5.67 goals per match (as of 5 February 2022).
3 goals
2 goals
- Alexander Hendrickx
- David Condon
- David Goodfield
- Duncan Scott
1 goal
Source: FIH
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "FIH Hockey Pro League 2021–2022: Match schedule confirmed". FIH. 30 April 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Executive Board approves 2020 and 2021 FIH Pro League match schedule principles". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ "Hockey Australia announces absence from FIH tournaments". hockey.org.au. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "Hockey New Zealand unable to participate in FIH events in late". hockeynz.co.nz. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "South Africa and Canada to join Men's FIH Hockey Pro League". fih.ch. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ Butler, Lynn. "South Africa temporary joins Men's Hockey Pro League". News24.
- ^ "Field Hockey Canada Statement Regarding Pro League". 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "France to join Men's FIH Hockey Pro League". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ "Frankrijk nieuwe tegenstander Oranje in Pro League". hockey.nl (in Dutch). 25 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ "FIH Pro League Regulations Season 3" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. October 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- FIH Pro League
- 2021 in field hockey
- 2022 in field hockey
- Current field hockey seasons