Women's Field Hockey World Championship 1978

Women's Field Hockey World Championship 1978; 1978 Women's Hockey World Cup
	Championship Details
Country	Spain
City of	Madrid
Time spending	September 16 - September 24
Number of teams	ten
	Top places
Champion	Netherlands (2 title)
Second place	Germany
Third place	Argentina; Belgium
	Championship Statistics
Matches played	29th
Goals scored	96 (3.31 per game)
	← 1976 1981 →

Women's Field Hockey World Championships 1978 ( The 1978 Women's Hockey World Cup ; 1978 Women's Field Hockey World Cup ) - The 3rd Women's Field Hockey World Championship . It was held from September 16 to September 24, 1978 in the city of Madrid ( Spain ).

The Dutch national team became the champion (for the second time in its history, having won the World Cup), having won the German national team in the final with a score of 1: 0. The Argentine national team and the Belgian national team became the bronze medalists, since the match for the 3rd place between them ended in a draw in the main time with a score of 0: 0 (and overtime was not provided for according to the tournament regulations). ^[one]

Content

Game Results

Group Stage

Group A

Team	AND	AT	P	GZ	GP	+/-	Glasses
Germany	four	four	0	22	one	21	eight
Belgium	four	2	2	four	four	0	four
Japan	four	2	2	6	9	-3	four
Spain	four	2	2	7	ten	−3	four
Nigeria	four	0	four	3	18	−15	0

Pass to the semifinals

Group B

Team	AND	AT	N	P	GZ	GP	+/-	Glasses
Netherlands	four	four	0	0	15	3	12	eight
Argentina	four	3	0	one	6	four	2	6
India	four	one	one	2	four	7	−3	3
Canada	four	one	one	2	four	eight	−4	3
Czechoslovakia	four	0	0	four	2	9	−7	0

Pass to the semifinals

Playoffs

Semifinals			The final

September 23, 1978
Germany	one
Argentina	0

			September 24, 1978
			Netherlands	one
			Germany	0


			Third place
September 23, 1978		September 24, 1978
Netherlands	6	Belgium	0
Belgium	0		Argentina	0

Semifinals

September 23, 1978

Germany

ten

Argentina

September 23, 1978

Netherlands

6 - 0

Belgium

3rd place match

September 24, 1978

Belgium

0 - 0