Men's Hockey World Cup 2018 schedule

India will host the men's hockey world cup 2018 and starts on 28th November, 2018. Tournament will starts on 28th November 2018 and ends on 16th December 2018. Each day two matches will played. Top 16 nation will take participate in this world cup 2018 and that will be played at odisha. All 16 countries are divided into 4 pools and host India is in the Pool C. India will face South Africa on the opening encounter on the day opening day 28th November. Pool A: Argentina, New Zealand, Spain, France Pool B: Australia, England, Ireland, China Pool C: Belgium, India, Canada, South Africa Pool D: Netherlands, Germany, Malaysia, Pakistan

Men's World cup 2018 fixtures

Wednesday, 28 November Match 1 - Pool C - 5 pm - Belgium vs Canada Match 2 - Pool C - 7 pm - India v South Africa Thursday, 29 November Match 3 - Pool A - 5 pm - Argentina vs Spain Match 4 - Pool A - 7 pm - New Zealand vs France Friday, 30 November Match 5 - Pool B - 5 pm - Australia vs Ireland Match 6 - Pool B - 7 pm - England vs China Saturday, 1 December Match 7 - Pool D - 5 pm - Netherlands vs Malaysia Match 8 - Pool D - 5 pm - Germany vs Pakistan Sunday, 2 December Match 9 - Pool C - 5 pm - Canada vs South Africa Match 10 - Pool C - 7 pm - India vs Belgium Monday, 3 December Match 11 - Pool A - 5 pm - Spain vs France Match 12 - Pool A - 7 pm - New Zealand vs Argentina Tuesday, 4 December Match 13 - Pool B - 5 pm - England vs Australia Match 14 - Pool B - 5 pm - Ireland vs China Wednesday, 5 December Match 15 - Pool D - 5 pm - Germany vs Netherlands Match 16 - Pool D - 5 pm - Malaysia vs Pakistan Thursday, 6 December Match 17 - Pool A - 5 pm - Spain vs New Zealand Match 18 - Pool A - 7 pm - Argentina vs France Friday, 7 December Match 19 - Pool B - 5 pm - Australia vs China Match 20 - Pool B - 7 pm - Ireland vs England Saturday, 8 December Match 21 - Pool C - 5 pm - Belgium vs South Africa Match 22 - Pool C - 7 pm - Canada vs India Sunday, 9 December Match 23 - Pool D - 5 pm - Malaysia vs Germany Match 24 - Pool D - 7 pm - Netherlands vs Pakistan Monday, 10 December Match 25 - Crossover - 4:45 pm - 2nd Pool A vs 3rd Pool B Match 26 - Crossover - 7 pm - 2nd Pool B vs 3rd Pool A Tuesday, 11 December Match 27 - Crossover - 4:45 pm - 2nd Pool C vs 3rd Pool D Match 28 - Crossover - 7 pm - 2nd Pool D vs 3rd Pool C Wednesday, 12 December Match 29 - Quarterfinal - 4:45 pm - 1st Pool A vs Winner Match 26 Match 30 - Quarterfinal - 7 pm - 1st Pool B vs Winner Match 25 Thursday, 13 December Match 31 - Quarterfinal - 4:45 pm - 1st Pool C vs Winner Match 28 Match 32 - Quarterfinal - 7 pm - 1st Pool D vs Winner Match 27 Friday 14 December Rest Day Saturday, 15 December Match 33 - Semifinal - 4 pm - Winner Match 29 vs Winner Match 32 Match 34 - Semifinal - 6:30 pm - Winner Match 30 vs Winner Match 31 Sunday, 16 December Match 35 - 3rd/4th place playoff - 4:30 pm - Loser Match 33 vs Loser Match 34 Match 36 - Final - 7 pm - Winner Match 33 vs Winner Match 34