| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Spain |
| City | Barcelona |
| Dates | 7–14 July 2019 |
| Teams | 28 (from 4 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Spain (7th title) |
| Runners-up |  Argentina |
| Third place |  Chile |
| Fourth place |  Italy |
The 2019 Women's Roller Hockey World Cup will be the 15th edition of the Women's Roller Hockey World Cup, organised by World Skate. The tournament will be held in Spain, in the city of Barcelona, as part of the 2019 World Roller Games.
Eight teams composed the World Championship (first tier) and six the Intercontinental Cup (second tier).
Teams were divided into groups of four teams for composing the group stage in the World Championship, while the Intercontinental Cup was played in a round-robin format.
On 12 March 2019, teams were announced. [1]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | |  |  | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | +17 | 9 | Quarterfinals | — | — | — | 9–0 | |
| 2 | Chile | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 6 | 2–3 | — | — | 3–1 | ||
| 3 | France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 3 | 0–7 | 2–4 | — | — | ||
| 4 | Switzerland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | −12 | 0 | — | — | 1–2 | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | |  |  | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 9 | Quarterfinals | — | — | — | 5–2 | |
| 2 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 6 | 1–9 | — | 3–2 | — | ||
| 3 | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | 1–3 | — | — | 2–1 | ||
| 4 | Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 0 | — | 0–1 | — | — |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 11 July | ||||||||||
| Italy (a.e.t.) | 4 | |||||||||
| 12 July | ||||||||||
| France | 3 | |||||||||
| Italy | 2 | |||||||||
| 11 July | ||||||||||
| Spain (a.e.t.) | 4 | |||||||||
| Germany | 0 | |||||||||
| 14 July | ||||||||||
| Spain | 7 | |||||||||
| Spain | 8 | |||||||||
| 11 July | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 5 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 11 | |||||||||
| 12 July | ||||||||||
| Switzerland | 0 | |||||||||
| Argentina (p) | 2 (2) | |||||||||
| 11 July | ||||||||||
| Chile | 2 (1) | Third place | ||||||||
| Portugal | 1 | |||||||||
| 14 July | ||||||||||
| Chile | 4 | |||||||||
| Italy | 0 | |||||||||
| Chile | 3 | |||||||||
| Semi-finals | Fifth position game | |||||
| 12 July | ||||||
| Germany | 3 | |||||
| 13 July | ||||||
| France | 2 | |||||
| Germany | 3 | |||||
| 12 July | ||||||
| Portugal | 7 | |||||
| Switzerland | 0 | |||||
| Portugal | 5 | |||||
| Seventh position game | ||||||
| 13 July | ||||||
| France | 1 | |||||
| Switzerland | 0 | |||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |  |  |  |  |  |  | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 4 | +63 | 15 | — | — | — | 22–0 | 13–1 | 23–0 | |
| 2 | England | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 8 | +65 | 12 | 3–4 | — | — | 21–1 | — | — | |
| 3 | Japan | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 10 | +45 | 9 | 0–5 | 1–3 | — | — | 9–1 | — | |
| 4 | United States | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 53 | −2 | 6 | — | — | 1–5 | — | 6–5 | — | |
| 5 | India | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 3 | — | 2–9 | — | — | — | 28–0 | |
| 6 | China | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 171 | −171 | 0 | — | 0–37 | 0–40 | 0–43 | — | — |
| Pos. | Team | G | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | A | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 38 | 9 | +29 |
| 2 | Argentina | B | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 35 | 14 | +21 |
| 3 | Chile | A | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 9 | +9 |
| 4 | Italy | B | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | -10 |
| 5 | Portugal | B | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 14 | +4 |
| 6 | Germany | B | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 24 | -15 |
| 7 | France | A | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 |
| 8 | Switzerland | A | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 30 | -28 |
| Played the Intercontinental Cup | ||||||||||
| 9 | Colombia | — | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 67 | 4 | +63 |
| 10 | England | — | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 73 | 8 | +65 |
| 11 | Japan | — | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 55 | 10 | +45 |
| 12 | United States | — | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 51 | 53 | -2 |
| 13 | India | — | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| 14 | China | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 171 | -171 |
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