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FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 Points Table, Pool Stage Standings & Match Results - Check the latest Hockey World Cup 2026 points table with Pool A, Pool B, Pool C and Pool D team standings. View matches played, wins, losses, goals for, goals against, goal difference, points, match results, and qualification updates as teams compete for a place in the knockout stage.
Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool Standings
The Hockey World Cup 2026 Points Table shows the latest Pool standings, rankings, points, wins, losses, goal difference, and qualification status for all 16 teams competing in the World Cup 2026.
Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool A Team Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 9 | Second round |
| 2 | Argentina | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 3 | 9th–16th classification |
| 4 | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool B Points Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | Second round |
| 2 | Belgium | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | France | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 2 | 9th–16th classification |
| 4 | Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 |
Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool C Points Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Second round |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | |
| 3 | Ireland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 | 9th–16th classification |
| 4 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 |
Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool D Points Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 9 | Second round |
| 2 | India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 1 | 9th–16th classification |
| 4 | Wales | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 1 |
Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool E Points Table (Second Round)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands (H) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | England | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | Argentina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Fifth place game |
| 4 | India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 0 | Seventh place game |
Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool F Points Table (Second Round)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | Fifth place game |
| 4 | Belgium (H) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | Seventh place game |
Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool G Points Table (Second Round)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 6 | Ninth place game |
| 2 | Pakistan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | Eleventh place game |
| 3 | Wales | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 1 | 13th place game |
| 4 | Japan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 | 15th place game |
Hockey World Cup 2026 Pool H Points Table (Second Round)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ireland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 6 | Ninth place game |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 4 | Eleventh place game |
| 3 | France | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | 13th place game |
| 4 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 2 | 15th place game |
FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 Team Standings
The FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 will be jointly hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands from August 15 to August 30, 2026. Sixteen national teams will compete across Pool A, Pool B, Pool C, and Pool D before advancing to the Second Round, Classification Round, and Knockout Stage.
The FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 Points Table and Team Standings will be updated after every match throughout the tournament. Check this page regularly for the latest pool standings, match results, points, goal difference, qualification status, and team rankings.
The Hockey World Cup 2026 points tables display each team's current position in its respective pool, along with matches played, wins, draws, losses, goals scored, goals conceded, goal difference, and total points. Separate standings tables are available for Pool A, Pool B, Pool C, Pool D, Second Round (Pool E and Pool F), and Classification Round (Pool G and Pool H).
Hockey World Cup 2026 Points Table Terms
- Pld: Matches Played
- W: Matches Won
- D: Matches Drawn
- L: Matches Lost
- GF: Goals For (Goals Scored)
- GA: Goals Against (Goals Conceded)
- GD: Goal Difference (GF − GA)
- Pts: Total Points Earned
The FIH Men's Hockey World Cup is the premier international men's field hockey tournament organized by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The 2026 edition features 16 teams, with the top two teams from each pool advancing to the Second Round, while the remaining teams compete in the Classification Round to determine the final rankings.
Follow this page for the latest FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 team standings, updated points tables, qualification scenarios, and pool-wise rankings from the opening match through to the final.