16 teams have been divided into four Pools. Every team plays 3 matches at group stage. After four matches, the top team of every group qualifies directly for Quarterfinals, while the teams finishing fourth are eliminated. Teams finishing second and third in every group play a pre-quarterfinal through crossover round and the winner qualifies for quarterfinals. Check the complete points tally with FIH ranking of every team before start of Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018 at Bhubaneswar, India.
2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup: Fixture and Results
Pool A
| FIH Rank | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 2 | Argentina | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 6 |
| 16 | France | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 9 | Spain (Eliminated) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 2 |
Pool B
| FIH Rank | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | +15 | 9 |
| 7 | England | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 4 |
| 17 | China | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 2 |
| 10 | Ireland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 1 |
Pool C
| FIH Rank | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 5 | India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 7 |
| 3 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 7 |
| 11 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 1 |
| 15 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 1 |
Pool D
| FIH Rank | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 6 | Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 9 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 6 |
| 13 | Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 |
| 12 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 1 |
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