| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | |
| City | La Roche-sur-Yon |
| Dates | 20 – 27 June 2015 |
| Teams | 16 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Third place | |
| Fourth place | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 48 |
| Goals scored | 393 (8.19 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | (14 goals) |
The 2015 FIRS Men's Roller Hockey World Cup was the 42nd edition of the Roller Hockey World Cup, organised by the Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports (FIRS). The tournament was held for the first time in France, in the city of La Roche-sur-Yon, from 20 to 27 June 2015.
| Competition | Date | Venue | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 FIRS Men's Roller Hockey World Cup | September 20 – 28, 2013 | 13 | ||
| 2014 FIRS Men's B-Roller Hockey World Cup | November 15 – 22, 2014 | 3 | ||
| Total | 16 | |||
The games of the tournament were played in La Roche-sur-Yon.
| La Roche-sur-Yon | |
|---|---|
| Vendéspace | |
| Capacity: 4,900 | |
Each team submitted a squad of 10 players, including two goalkeepers.
The 16 teams were divided in four groups, each group with four teams.
The group winners and runners up advanced to the round of 16. The third and fourth places advanced to a series of playoff matches to determine the final standings.
All times are France Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | +18 | 9 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 27 | −25 | 0 |
| Angola | 7 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pinto Payero Centeno Fernandes | E. Vives |
| Spain | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gil | Johe | |
| Penalties | ||
| Gual Gil Pérez E. Lamas | 2 – 0 | |
| Netherlands | 0 – 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Di Benedetto Le Roux Herman |
| Spain | 12 – 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gual Adroher J. Lamas E. Lamas Gil Baliu |
| Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 6 | +14 | 9 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 21 | −16 | 0 |
| Argentina | 7 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Platero Nicolia López R. García J. García | Vanina |
| Mozambique | 6 – 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Rodrigues Araújo Saraiva | A. Mount Waddingham |
| Switzerland | 1 – 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| G. Jimenez | Rodrigues Araújo |
| Switzerland | 7 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| G. Jimenez Imhof Kissling Schaffer Vanina | Waddingham |
| Argentina | 5 – 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nicolia Ordoñez | Pinto Saraiva Rodrigues Araújo |
| Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 4 | +22 | 9 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 22 | −17 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 17 | −11 | 0 |
| Austria | 0 – 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alves Nunes Silva Rodrigues Neves Pinto Rafa |
| Germany | 7 – 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pereira Hages Karschau Milewski | Parfant Brunner |
| Team | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 7 | +17 | 9 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 34 | −31 | 0 |
| Chile | 14 – 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fernández Carmona Castro Andrade A. Quintanilla Díaz Osorio Figa | C. Araújo |
| South Africa | 1 – 16 | |
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| L. Araújo | Tataranni Amato Verona Gnata Ambrosio Cocco Pagnini Illuzzi |
| South Africa | 1 – 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| R. Guerra | Ramírez Giraldo Toro |
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| Angola | 12 – 0 | |
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| Centeno Fernandes Big Payero Johe |
| Switzerland | 6 – 5 | |
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| G. Jimenez Kissling Vanina | C. Vives E. Vives Janssens |
| Austria | 5 – 1 | |
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| Parfant Huber Zehrer | L. Araújo |
| Netherlands | 9 – 3 | |
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| C. Vives Janssens D. Holtzer E. Vives | R. Guerra C. Araújo Oliveira |
| Switzerland | 5 – 2 | |
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| G. Jimenez Imhof Münger Kissling | Huber Parfant |
| England | 6 – 5 | |
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| Waddingham Johnson Smith | C. Araújo |
| Colombia | 4 – 2 | |
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| Ramírez Hoyos | E. Vives C. Vives |
| Angola | 4 – 3 | |
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| Payero Fernandes | Münger G. Jimenez Kissling |
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| Semi-finals | Fifth place | |||||
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| Spain | 9 – 0 | |
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| Gil J. Lamas Adroher |
| Italy | 6 – 7 | |
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| Tataranni Verona Ambrosio Illuzzi | Pereira Karschau Peinke |
| Mozambique | 2 – 5 | |
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| Saraiva Rodrigues | Ambrosio Tataranni Pagnini Motaran Amato |
| Mozambique | 8 – 5 | |
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| Pinto Araújo Rodrigues Saraiva | Carmona A. Quintanilla Fernández Andrade |
| Rank | Team | Relegation |
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| 14 | Relegation to B World Cup | |
| 15 | ||
| 16 |
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