FIH Women's Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 Points Table: Updated standings after Korea vs Belgium, Match 8

Modified Jan 16, 2024 23:59 IST

Two Pool A matches took place at the FIH Women's Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 in Valencia on Monday (January 15).

Belgium are placed atop the FIH Women's Hockey Olympic Qualifiers 2024 Valencia Pool A standings following a 10-1 victory against Korea in Match 8. They have one win and a draw from a couple of games.

They occupy the first position in the Valencia Olympic Qualifiers standings with four points and a goal difference of nine.

Meanwhile, Ireland are placed second in the standings with four points and a goal difference of eight. They started their campaign with a 0-0 draw with Belgium and followed it up with an 8-0 victory over Ukraine.

Ukraine, on the other hand, are placed at the bottom of the Pool A standings. They have lost both games they've played thus far and are yet to register a victory in the competition.

Ukraine have been knocked out of the competition and will take on Belgium in their final league-stage fixture in a dead-rubber contest for the former side.

Korea are third in the standings with three points from a couple of games. They won their season opener against Ukraine but succumbed to a humiliating defeat against Belgium in their second outing.

Korea will take on Ireland in their final group-stage fixture in an all-important clash as both sides look to seal a berth in the semis. The winner of the contest will keep their Olympic Games hopes alive.