The 2024–25 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2 was the first edition of the Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2, the annual qualification tournament for the FIH Hockey Nations Cup organised by the International Hockey Federation. The tournament was held in Muscat, Oman from 17 to 23 February 2025.[1][2]

Teams

The eight highest ranked teams not participating in the 2024–25 Men's FIH Pro League and 2024–25 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup participated in the tournament.

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+4).

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Egypt 3 2 1 0 10 7 +3 7 Semi-finals
2  Poland 3 1 2 0 7 3 +4 5
3  China 3 1 1 1 7 7 0 4
4  Chile 3 0 0 3 2 9 −7 0
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.[3]
17 February 2025
12:45
Egypt  5–4  China
El-Ganaini field hockey ball 4', 30'
Nasr field hockey ball 29'
Adel field hockey ball 39'
H. Ragab field hockey ball 42' 		Report Chen B. field hockey ball 21', 25'
Lu field hockey ball 38'
Gao field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Hussain Al-Hasani (OMA)
17 February 2025
14:45
Chile  0–4  Poland
Report Bembenek field hockey ball 17'
Koperski field hockey ball 43', 56'
Gumny field hockey ball 54'
Umpires:
Sourabh Rajput (IND)
Sheena Hori (JPN)
18 February 2025
12:45
China  1–1  Poland
Chao field hockey ball 2' Report Jarzyński field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Titus Mulwa (KEN)
Ilanggo Kanabathu (MAS)
18 February 2025
14:45
Chile  1–3  Egypt
Amoroso field hockey ball 6' Report El-Ganaini field hockey ball 15'
Mos. Ragab field hockey ball 55'
Moh. Ragab field hockey ball 59'
Umpires:
Jayden Pearson (AUS)
Clare Barwood (WAL)
20 February 2025
12:45
Egypt  2–2  Poland
Adel field hockey ball 11'
El-Ganaini field hockey ball 60' 		Report Koperski field hockey ball 25'
Jarzyński field hockey ball 48'
Umpires:
Hussain Al-Hasani (OMA)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
20 February 2025
14:45
China  2–1  Chile
Deng field hockey ball 31'
Lu field hockey ball 49' 		Report L. Valenzuela field hockey ball 9'
Umpires:
Sourabh Rajput (IND)
Jayden Pearson (AUS)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Scotland 3 2 0 1 15 6 +9 6 Semi-finals
2  United States 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 6
3  Austria 3 2 0 1 8 6 +2 6
4  Oman (H) 3 0 0 3 4 19 −15 0
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.[3]
(H) Hosts
17 February 2025
16:45
Austria  0–1  United States
Report Charasika field hockey ball 6'
Umpires:
Ilanggo Kanabathu (MAS)
Mohammad Shahbaz (BAN)
17 February 2025
19:00
Scotland  10–1  Oman
Golden field hockey ball 4', 11'
McConnell field hockey ball 6', 21', 43'
Walker field hockey ball 7', 10'
Nairn field hockey ball 22'
Douglas field hockey ball 42'
Falconer field hockey ball 56' 		Report A. Al-Shaaibi field hockey ball 50'
Umpires:
Clare Barwood (WAL)
Titus Mulwa (KEN)
18 February 2025
16:45
Scotland  2–3  Austria
Golden field hockey ball 26', 58' Report Winkler field hockey ball 35'
Steyrer field hockey ball 45'
Losonci field hockey ball 57'
Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Sourabh Rajput (IND)
18 February 2025
19:00
United States  4–0  Oman
Leser field hockey ball 11'
Charasika field hockey ball 43', 47'
Motta field hockey ball 60' 		Report
Umpires:
Sheena Hori (JPN)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
20 February 2025
16:45
United States  2–3  Scotland
Charasika field hockey ball 16', 28' Report Walker field hockey ball 2', 47'
Golden field hockey ball 4'
Umpires:
Sheena Hori (JPN)
Ilanggo Kanabathu (MAS)
20 February 2025
19:00
Austria  5–3  Oman
Wellan field hockey ball 39', 57'
Losonci field hockey ball 43'
Winkler field hockey ball 44'
Kaltenböck field hockey ball 55' 		Report Barazahan field hockey ball 11'
Al-Fazari field hockey ball 35'
Al-Wahaibi field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Mohammad Shahbaz (BAN)
Titus Mulwa (KEN)

Classification round

Bracket

 
CrossoversFifth place
 
      
 
22 February
 
 
 China4
 
23 February
 
 Oman1
 
 China1
 
22 February
 
 Austria3
 
 Austria3
 
 
 Chile2
 
Seventh place
 
 
23 February
 
 
 Oman1
 
 
 Chile2

Crossovers

22 February 2025
11:00
China  4–1  Oman
Chen B. field hockey ball 1'
Gao field hockey ball 4', 25'
Du field hockey ball 20' 		Report Bait field hockey ball 20'
Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Mohammad Shahbaz (BAN)
22 February 2025
13:15
Austria  3–2  Chile
Losonci field hockey ball 9'
Wellan field hockey ball 23'
Fink field hockey ball 46' 		Report Amoroso field hockey ball 15'
A. Valenzuela field hockey ball 54'
Umpires:
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
Hussain Al-Hasani (OMA)

Seventh and eighth place

23 February 2025
11:00
Oman  1–2  Chile
K. Al-Shaaibi field hockey ball 42' Report Gesswein field hockey ball 4'
García field hockey ball 43'
Umpires:
Mohammad Shahbaz (BAN)
Titus Mulwa (KEN)

Fifth and sixth place

23 February 2025
13:15
China  1–3  Austria
Gao field hockey ball 14' Report Frey field hockey ball 30+', 41'
Wellan field hockey ball 58'
Umpires:
Sheena Hori (JPN)
Hussain Al-Hasani (OMA)

Medal round

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
22 February
 
 
 Egypt4
 
23 February
 
 United States2
 
 Egypt2
 
22 February
 
 Scotland4
 
 Scotland4
 
 
 Poland1
 
Third place
 
 
23 February
 
 
 United States2 (1)
 
 
 Poland (pen.)2 (3)

Semi-finals

22 February 2025
15:30
Egypt  4–2  United States
Nasr field hockey ball 7'
Mos. Ragab field hockey ball 17'
Mamdouh field hockey ball 49'
El-Ganaini field hockey ball 59' 		Report K. Kaeppeler field hockey ball 6'
Charasika field hockey ball 15'
Umpires:
Sourabh Rajput (IND)
Clare Barwood (WAL)
22 February 2025
17:45
Scotland  4–1  Poland
Golden field hockey ball 46', 51'
Walker field hockey ball 47', 59' 		Report Koperski field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Ilanggo Kanabathu (MAS)
Jayden Pearson (AUS)

Third and fourth place

23 February 2025
15:30
United States  2–2  Poland
A. Kaeppeler field hockey ball 39'
Grewal field hockey ball 41' 		Report Koperski field hockey ball 13'
Jarzyński field hockey ball 36'
Penalties
Heldens Penalty shoot-out scored
A. Kaeppeler Penalty shoot-out missed
Harris Penalty shoot-out missed
Charasika Penalty shoot-out missed 		1–3 Penalty shoot-out scored Hołosyniuk
Penalty shoot-out scored Koperski
Penalty shoot-out scored Janicki
Umpires:
Clare Barwood (WAL)
Jayden Pearson (AUS)

Final

23 February 2025
17:45
Egypt  2–4  Scotland
Ragab field hockey ball 52'
El-Ganaini field hockey ball 56' 		Report Walker field hockey ball 15', 30'
Golden field hockey ball 27'
Austin field hockey ball 35'
Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Promotion
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Scotland 2025–26 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Egypt
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Poland
4  United States
5  Austria
6  China
7  Chile
8  Oman (H)
Source: FIH
(H) Host

Goalscorers

There were 98 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4.9 goals per match.

8 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also

References

  1. ^ "Oman to host inaugural FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  2. ^ Purohit, Ashok (9 November 2024). "Oman to host first edition of hockey Nations Cup 2 in 2025". timesofoman.com. Times of Oman. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  3. ^ a b "FIH Top Tier Tournament Regulations" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 21 October 2021.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024%E2%80%9325_Men%27s_FIH_Hockey_Nations_Cup_2
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