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United States - Midland - 5 July 1996 - 13 July 1996

Winner : New Zealand

 

Final standings

1	New Zealand
2	Canada
3	Japan
4	United States
5	Mexico
5	Venezuela
7	Australia
7	South Africa

 

Round Robin - Pool A (United States - 05/07/1996 - 11/07/1996)

Classification

	Team	Pct	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	Canada	1.000	9	9	0	0	83	2	+81
2	United States	0.889	9	8	0	1	74	9	+65
3	Mexico	0.778	9	7	0	2	66	23	+43
4	Australia	0.556	9	5	1	3	61	23	+38
5	Puerto Rico	0.444	9	4	1	4	58	30	+28
6	Netherlands	0.444	9	4	0	5	60	39	+21
7	Czech Republic	0.444	9	4	0	5	50	40	+10
8	Northern Mariana Islands	0.222	9	2	0	7	43	72	-29
9	Republic of Korea	0.111	9	1	0	8	17	135	-118
10	Russia	0.000	9	0	0	9	10	149	-139

Last matches

5 July 1996
	Northern Mariana Islands	0 - 14	Netherlands
	Canada	3 - 1	Australia
	Netherlands	4 - 0	Czech Republic
	Mexico	4 - 0	Puerto Rico
	Czech Republic	10 - 0	Northern Mariana Islands
	United States	15 - 0	Russia
6 July 1996
	Mexico	3 - 2	Netherlands
	Australia	6 - 2	Czech Republic
	Puerto Rico	7 - 4	Netherlands
	United States	10 - 0	Puerto Rico
	United States	10 - 0	Czech Republic
	Canada	10 - 0	Northern Mariana Islands
7 July 1996
	Russia	0 - 21	Australia
	Czech Republic	0 - 8	Canada
	Australia	2 - 7	United States
	Mexico	5 - 2	Northern Mariana Islands
	Netherlands	20 - 0	Republic of Korea
	Canada	22 - 0	Republic of Korea
8 July 1996
	Republic of Korea	0 - 10	Czech Republic
	United States	1 - 6	Canada
	Russia	2 - 12	Puerto Rico
	Mexico	4 - 0	Australia
	United States	7 - 0	Netherlands
	Canada	10 - 0	Russia
	Puerto Rico	20 - 0	Republic of Korea
9 July 1996
	Republic of Korea	0 - 10	Australia
	Republic of Korea	0 - 19	Mexico
	Northern Mariana Islands	1 - 6	United States
	Australia	3 - 3	Puerto Rico
	Mexico	10 - 2	Czech Republic
	Netherlands	12 - 1	Russia
	Puerto Rico	14 - 0	Northern Mariana Islands
10 July 1996
	Russia	0 - 20	Czech Republic
	Puerto Rico	0 - 1	Canada
	Mexico	0 - 9	United States
	Russia	6 - 17	Republic of Korea
	Australia	12 - 0	Northern Mariana Islands
	Canada	15 - 0	Netherlands
11 July 1996
	Russia	1 - 21	Northern Mariana Islands
	Australia	6 - 4	Netherlands
	Czech Republic	6 - 2	Puerto Rico
	Canada	8 - 0	Mexico
	United States	9 - 0	Republic of Korea
	Northern Mariana Islands	19 - 0	Republic of Korea
	Mexico	21 - 0	Russia

Detail of the results

Round Robin - Pool B (United States - 05/07/1996 - 11/07/1996)

Standing

	Team	Pct	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	diff
1	New Zealand	1.000	10	10	0	0	87	1	+86
2	Japan	0.800	10	8	0	2	72	12	+60
3	Venezuela	0.800	10	8	0	2	52	26	+26
4	Argentina	0.700	10	7	0	3	39	16	+23
5	South Africa	0.700	10	7	0	3	30	21	+9
6	Bahamas	0.500	10	5	0	5	46	28	+18
7	Taiwan	0.400	10	4	0	6	39	43	-4
8	Denmark	0.300	10	3	0	7	17	45	-28
9	Papua New Guinea	0.100	10	1	0	9	12	57	-45
10	Botswana	0.100	10	1	0	9	10	61	-51
11	Israel	0.100	10	1	0	9	10	104	-94

Last matches

5 July 1996
	Papua New Guinea	0 - 1	Denmark
	Japan	3 - 0	Bahamas
	Bahamas	4 - 3	Taiwan
	South Africa	4 - 2	Botswana
	Japan	5 - 4	Venezuela
	Argentina	13 - 0	Israel
	New Zealand	17 - 0	Israel
6 July 1996
	Papua New Guinea	0 - 2	Botswana
	South Africa	2 - 1	Argentina
	Denmark	2 - 4	South Africa
	New Zealand	4 - 0	Japan
	Taiwan	4 - 1	Denmark
	Israel	5 - 0	Botswana
	Venezuela	7 - 3	Taiwan
7 July 1996
	Argentina	0 - 5	Venezuela
	Bahamas	0 - 6	New Zealand
	Japan	2 - 1	Denmark
	Israel	2 - 15	Taiwan
	Taiwan	3 - 2	Botswana
	New Zealand	6 - 0	Argentina
	South Africa	7 - 1	Papua New Guinea
	Bahamas	8 - 1	Botswana
	Japan	12 - 0	Papua New Guinea
8 July 1996
	Papua New Guinea	0 - 2	Argentina
	Japan	2 - 0	South Africa
	Denmark	3 - 2	Botswana
	Venezuela	3 - 2	Bahamas
	Argentina	3 - 0	Denmark
	Venezuela	6 - 0	Israel
	New Zealand	6 - 0	South Africa
	Taiwan	11 - 1	Papua New Guinea
9 July 1996
	Argentina	2 - 1	Bahamas
	South Africa	4 - 0	Taiwan
	Venezuela	5 - 2	South Africa
	New Zealand	8 - 0	Denmark
	New Zealand	12 - 1	Venezuela
	Bahamas	16 - 1	Israel
	Japan	21 - 0	Israel
10 July 1996
	Argentina	1 - 0	Taiwan
	South Africa	4 - 2	Israel
	Denmark	6 - 7	Bahamas
	Papua New Guinea	10 - 0	Israel
	New Zealand	10 - 0	Taiwan
	New Zealand	13 - 0	Papua New Guinea
	Argentina	14 - 0	Botswana
	Japan	14 - 0	Botswana
	Venezuela	15 - 1	Denmark
11 July 1996
	Venezuela	1 - 0	Papua New Guinea
	Denmark	2 - 0	Israel
	Argentina	3 - 2	Japan
	South Africa	3 - 0	Bahamas
	New Zealand	5 - 0	Botswana
	Venezuela	5 - 1	Botswana
	Bahamas	8 - 0	Papua New Guinea
	Japan	11 - 0	Taiwan

Detail of the results

Final Round (United States - 13/07/1996)

Third Place Match

13 July 1996
	Canada	1 - 0	Japan

Final

13 July 1996
	Canada	0 - 4	New Zealand

Detail of the results

Playoffs (United States - 12/07/1996 - 13/07/1996)

Playoffs 1

12 July 1996
	Venezuela	1 - 0	Australia
	New Zealand	3 - 1	United States
	Mexico	3 - 1	South Africa
	New Zealand	3 - 0	United States
	Canada	4 - 2	Japan
	United States	4 - 2	Venezuela
	Canada	5 - 1	Japan
	Japan	8 - 0	Mexico

Playoffs 2

13 July 1996
	Canada	1 - 4	New Zealand
	United States	2 - 4	Japan

Detail of the results

Statistics

• General statistics
  • Number of events : 4
  • Number of rounds : 6
  • Matches : 112
  • Home victories : 85 (76 %)
  • Away victories : 26 (23 %)
  • Drawn matches : 1 (1 %)

  • Best round in points : 1st (978 points)
  • Average points per match : 8.84
  • Average points scored at home : 6.16
  • Scoring average: away games : 2.68
  • Total number of points : 990
  • Average points per round : 165
• Various statistics
  
  

  Wins

  1	New Zealand	14
  2	Canada	12
  3	Japan	10
  4	United States	9
  5	Venezuela	9
  6	Mexico	8

  Drawn matches

  1	Australia	1
  2	Puerto Rico	1
  3	Argentina	0
  4	Bahamas	0
  5	Botswana	0
  6	Canada	0

  Losses

  1	Botswana	9
  2	Israel	9
  3	Papua New Guinea	9
  4	Russia	9
  5	Republic of Korea	8
  6	Denmark	7

Men's World Championship 1996 - Participating teams

Argentina

Australia

Bahamas

Botswana

Canada

Czech Republic

Denmark

Israel

Japan

Mexico

Netherlands

New Zealand

Northern Mariana Islands

Papua New Guinea

Puerto Rico

Republic of Korea

Russia

South Africa

Taiwan

United States

Venezuela

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